Crime

Former Trump Attorney Michael Cohen Says the Mar-A-Lago Mole is Jared Kushner: Latest Odds

Michael Cohen Says the Mar-A-Lago Mole is Jared Kushner

"It is someone in his immediate family," Cohen said.  "It has to be someone in his inner circle."

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Aug/16/2022

Bet Which Country Trump Flees To

Bet Which Country Trump Flees To

In wake of all the drama that continues to surround Donald Trump, and the increasing chances of indictment, our friends at BetOnline have now released odds on which country the former President might flee to.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/16/2022

BitMart Loses Bid to Limit FTC Probe, Gambling Kingpin Arrested

BitMart Loses Bid to Limit FTC Probe, Gambling Kingpin Arrested

On August 9, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued an order denying the petition sought by the New Jersey-based Bachi.Tech Corporation to quash or limit portions of a Civil Investigative Demand (CID).

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/16/2022

Brash Gambler Who Won $53K Gets Robbed Shortly After

Brash Gambler Who Won $53K Gets Robbed Shortly After

An unidentified man who took his winnings in cash was followed to his hotel in the early hours of June 14 and robbed.  Now Tampa police have two suspects they are questioning.  A third remains at large.  None of the suspects names have been released and no arrests made.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/15/2022

Yahoo News: A Trump Indictment Over Mishandling Classified Documents Possible

Yahoo News: A Trump Indictment Over Mishandling Classified Documents Possible

Gambling911.com can report a sharp rise in searches for Trump Indictment odds as well as Which Non-Extradition Country Trump Might Go To and even odds on whether Melania will divorce him.  In recent days there is an influx of folks seeking out betting odds on the Mar-A-Lago mole.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/14/2022

Better Call Saul Betting Odds Favor Jail for Gene

Better Call Saul Betting Odds Favor Jail for Gene

Better Call Saul’s series finale will air Monday Aug. 15 and our friends at SportsBetting continue to take bets on various outcomes.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Aug/14/2022

DeSantis References 1930s Gambling Case in Suspending State Attorney Andrew Warren

DeSantis References 1930s Gambling Case in Suspending State Attorney Andrew Warren

Last week, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis made waves when he removed twice-elected Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren, citing Warren’s disregard for his duty to enforce state laws.  We also look at DeSantis' latest 2024 Presidential odds following a Justice Department search for former President Donald Trump's home earlier in the week.

Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Aug/13/2022

Espionage Act Violations Has Gamblers Seeking Bets on Trump Non Extradition Countries

Espionage Act Violations Has Gambling Seeking Bets on Trump Non Extradition Countries

A search warrant of Mar-A-Lago released Friday afternoon shows former U.S. President Donald Trump appears to be under investigation for potential obstruction of justice, Espionage Act violations.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/12/2022

Bet the Mar-A-Lago Mole: Who Could it Be?

Bet the Mar-A-Lago Mole: Who Could it Be?

According to Newsweek, the feds were able to obtain and execute the search warrant for Mar-a-Lago this week thanks to an unnamed individual with inside knowledge of what Trump had stashed at the club and where it was.  So who's the rat?  Everyone wants to know.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/11/2022

DOJ Charges Vegas Man With Operating Sports Betting Ponzi Scheme, Stealing $8.5 Million from Victims

The defendant was officially charged with 12 counts of wire fraud and one count of mail fraud and involves approximately 72 investors in the Northern District of Ohio and elsewhere.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/11/2022

SEC Launches Probe Into Coinbase’s Staking Programs, Plus PositivelyDisruptive Companies Under Ayre Ventures

One of the CoinBase's long term goals is to become the #1 staking provider. Staking platforms deploy the staked crypto to help verify transactions and boost blockchain security.

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Aug/11/2022

82% of 2024 Presidential Election Bets on Trump Over Last 48 Hours

82% of 2024 Presidential Election Bets on Trump Over Last 48 Hours

Since news broke late Monday of a raid on the former U.S. President Donald Trump's residence in Palm Beach, Florida, some 84% of the bets coming in on the 2024 Presidential election were on Trump at BetOnline.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/10/2022

The Mouth Speaks Out About Mar-A-Lago Raid: "Better Have Goods or Trump Will Win in Massive Landslide in 2024"

The Mouth Speaks Out About Mar-A-Lago Raid

Plus poker player Dan Shak charged with ‘spoofing’ precious metals markets

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Aug/09/2022

"Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul" Tim Donaghy Documentary Coming to Netflix

"Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul" Tim Donaghy Documentary Coming to Neflix

Plus VSiNLive's Ben Fawkes says that "anyone getting paid to discuss sports betting should be required to define 'value'."

Submitted by C Costigan on, Aug/09/2022

Raid on Mar a Lago Impacts 2024 Presidential and GOP Odds

Raid on Mar a Lago Impacts 2024 Presidential and GOP Odds

A Monday search of former U.S. President Donald Trump's sprawling Palm Beach, Florida home Monday has caused a shift in the 2024 Presidential odds that now favor Florida's Republican Governor Ron DeSantis.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Aug/09/2022

Florida Governor DeSantis Uses Case Law From 1937 Involving Gambling to Suspend State Prosecutor

Florida Governor DeSantis Uses Case Law From 1937 Involving Gambling to Suspend State Prosecutor

Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren, a Democrat, was forcibly removed from his office for pledging not to prosecute people receiving an abortion. Warren was elected into office for a second term.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Aug/04/2022

DOJ Targets Trump: Odds Get Slashed at BetOnline

DOJ Targets Trump: Odds Get Slashed at BetOnline

In what is one of the most seismic shifts we have witnessed on the political betting front since the 2020 Presidential election, BetOnline has reduced its odds of former U.S. President Donald Trump getting indicted from +350 down to +185 in recent days.

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Submitted by Alejandro Botticelli on, Jul/27/2022

Mark Cuban Anticipates SEC to Impose 'Nightmare' Crypto Registration Rules

Mark Cuban Anticipates SEC to Impose 'Nightmare' Crypto Registration Rules

And another serial entrepreneur, Calvin Ayre, asks: "How is anyone surprised that the SEC thinks most token platforms are securities when we have published this", directing folks to an article appearing on CoinGeek entitled: 'Ethereum 2.0 – Ether’s journey from a security to a security'

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jul/27/2022

Governor Kemp to Testify in Probe Over Trump’s Bid to Overturn 2020 Election

Governor Kemp to Testify in Probe Over Trump’s Bid to Overturn 2020 Election

A Trump indictment still would pay out $250 for every $100 bet as of July 25 at BetOnline.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jul/25/2022

Another Goodfellas Actor Dies: Paul Sorvino Dead at 83

Another Goodfellas Actor Dies: Paul Sorvino Dead at 83

Sorvino’s wife, Dee Dee, confirmed his death, saying Sorvino died of natural causes. “Our hearts are broken, there will never be another Paul Sorvino, he was the love of my life, and one of the greatest performers to ever grace the screen and stage,” she said.

Submitted by Jordan Bach on, Jul/25/2022

Steve Bannon Found Guilty in Jan. 6 Contempt of Congress Trial

BetOnline had this one at nearly 1-2 odds.

Submitted by Gilbert Horowitz on, Jul/22/2022

U.S. Charges Former Coinbase Manager in First Crypto Insider Trading Case

U.S. Charges Former Coinbase Manager in First Crypto Insider Trading Case

Also, Bankrupt Celsius owes investors & creditors $5 billion and Dr. Craig Wright to speak at influential IEEE Future Networks Forum

Submitted by Aaron Goldstein on, Jul/22/2022

Hong Kong Police Arrest 48 in Crackdown on Gambling Syndicate Controlled by Triad

Plus a brutal WSOP for Daniel Negreanu, who lost more than $1 million, and a previously unnamed defendant pleads guilty in Skilled Shamrock illegal gambling biz.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jul/21/2022

Jailed Mobster, his Associate Lose Federal Court Appeals Years After Racketeering Convictions

The defendants challenged "almost every aspect of their prosecutions" in the consolidated appeal, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger said.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jul/21/2022

Prosecutors: Woman Left 3 kids Alone in Car for Hours While She Played Poker in Casino

Prosecutors: Woman Left 3 kids Alone in Car for Hours While She Played Poker in Casino

Icese Laporsha Simmons has been charged with child neglect.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jul/20/2022

Video: Bedlam as "Vegas Strip Shooting" Turns Out to be a False Alarm

Video: Bedlam as "Vegas Strip Shooting" Turns Out to be a False Alarm

"Initial reports are a glass door shattered causing a loud noise which startled people in the valet area," the police department said. 

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jul/19/2022

Louisiana State Senator Indicted for Allegedly Raiding Campaign Fund, Gambling With the Money

Louisiana State Senator Indicted for Allegedly Raiding Campaign Fund

Former Louisiana State Sen. Karen Carter Peterson is facing one count of wire fraud in connection with accusations of raiding her campaign fund and using the money on gambling.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jul/14/2022

Skilled Shamrock: Ohio Man Indicted by Justice Dept for Gambling and Tax Offenses

Skilled Shamrock: Ohio Man Indicted by Justice Dept for Gambling and Tax Offenses

One of the defendants is also accused of jury tampering.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jun/27/2022

Was it Just an Accident? Phil Hellmuth's Chips Swiped on Break at WSOP

Was it Just an Accident? Phil Hellmuth's Chips Swiped on Break at WSOP

Plus Daniel Negreanu claims someone tried to extort and blackmail him.  Millionaire Maker Day 2 attracts 4,429.

Submitted by Nagesh Rath on, Jun/19/2022

Crime: Gambling addict jailed after ripping off fellow worshipper for $2.7 million

42-year-old man who defrauded a fellow member of a Perth religious community out of $2.7 million and gambled most of it away has been sentenced to six years and nine months in jail.

Submitted by Jagajeet Chiba on, Jun/12/2022

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