Top Trending Gambling News July 28: Prime Sports Finally Enters Kentucky, Reno Casino Shooter in Custody

Multiple people reported injured in Reno casino shooting.  In other developing news, Cleveland Guardians star Emmanuel Clase placed on leave as MLB conducts a gambling probe. 

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Top Trending Gambling News July 28: Is Vegas in Trouble? Police-Involved Shooting at Casino

Here we look at some serious concerns in Vegas as a downturn appears to be taking place in the economy, plus the latest on a police-involved shooting at a Reno casino.

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Ghislaine Maxwell Released From Government Custody This Year Payout Odds at Nearly 5-1

Contrary to some reports that Ghislaine Maxwell will be released from prison in 2025, the gambling public believes otherwise. 

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Nine Men Indicted in Missouri Gambling Ring Worth Over $9.5M

The U.S. Attorney’s Office, in partnership with the Springfield Police Department (SPD) and several other law enforcement agencies, announced on Friday, July 25, the indictment of nine individuals charged as part of a multi-million-dollar illegal gambling ring operating in southwest Missouri. 

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Son Robs Florida Gambling Arcade as Mom Waits Outside in Gataway Vehicle

The Lee County Sheriff's Office charged 43-year-old Yideyla Suarez and her 22-year-old son, Jose Suarez, with the robbery.

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Top Trending Gambling News July 21: Mazi Smith, Coldplay, More

Smith's criminal trial is set to begin the last week in August as the so-called "King of Sports Betting" is accused of various ID thefts.

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'Sports Betting King' Mazi Smith Scheduled to Go on Trial August 25

Smith was charged with 14 counts of forgery and could be looking at years behind bars. 

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Epstein Betting Markets Continue to Get Hot

Heading into Wednesday July 16, 2025, Gambling911.com was continuing to monitor the red hot Jeffrey Epstein-related betting markets. 62,109 impressions over last 24 hours

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Woman Charged With Seducing and Blackmailing Monks Used Most of Money for Online Gambling

Police in Thailand arrested a woman Tuesday who allegedly enticed a string of Buddhist monks into sexual relationships and then pressured them into making large payments to cover up their intimacy.

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Trump Administration Ends Polymarket Investigations Without Charges

Trump Administration Ends Polymarket Investigations Without Charges

The FBI raided the home of 26-year-old Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan back in November of last year. 

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Odds of Ghislaine Maxwell Testifying in Front of Congress This Year as Republicans Block in Dead of Night

In the dead of night, Republicans almost unanimously blocked efforts to allow Congress to vote on whether the Epstein Files should be made public or not.

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Top Betting Markets July 9: Pam Bondi Out as Attorney General Odds Long Despite Epstein Outrage

Bondi only stood a 3 percent chance of exiting her role according to betting prediction market Polymarket. 

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Illinois Casinos Accused of Working With the Mob

Bally's River West casino project in the Chicago area is facing intensive scrutiny. 

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Today's Top Betting Markets July 2: P Diddy Bail Odds (Update - DENIED)

Wednesday's betting markets were focusing in on music mogul P. Diddy as a jury of his peers found him not guilty on most of the serious charges against him.  Diddy was convicted of prostitution-related offenses.  Betonline immediately released odds on whether Diddy will be let out on bail

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Hard Rock Exec Alex Pariente Reportedly Took Bookie Action, Left Markers Unpaid

Pariente is also accused of illegally holding the passports of patrons until they paid credit markers.

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Malik Beasley Subject of Federal Gambling Investigation

NBA free agent Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney’s office regarding gambling allegations tied to league games, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Sunday.

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Yoon in Jail Before August Betting Odds

Polymarket on Thursday released betting odds on whether Yoon Suk Yeol spends any time in prison.  43 percent of the early backing believes he will. 

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'Sports Betting King' Mazi Smith Charged with Fraud, Forgery?

Possession or sale of document or personal identifying information to establish false status or identity, according to one source. He's believed to be in custody since mid-May.

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Thailand Bars Cambodian Casino Tourists in Recent Crackdown on Cybercrime

Thailand’s Prime Minister announced heightened measures to crack down on cybercrime that target neighboring Cambodia, including barring travel by casino tourists and cutting internet services to Cambodian military and security agencies.

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Six Charged in $1.5M Multi-State Casino Scam Targeting Baccarat Tables

According to charges filed on June 2, the group pulled off similar scams at more than 10 casinos across the country, all of which centered on baccarat. 

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Japan's Boy Band Member Shion Tsurubo Under Probe for Illegal Gambling Online

He is suspected of accessing the K8 online casino site in Japan and potentially faces up to three years in prison as nation seeks to clamp down on activity.

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Who Are the Alleged Crypto Torture Bros? $1 Million 'Party' Mansion Raided

Italian national says he was lured to NYC by two crypto businessmen then kidnapped.

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Social Media Influencer Tigrinho Muse Arrested as Part of Gambling Probe

Emilly Kamilly Souza da Silva is one of a few influencers accused of promoting what Brazilian authorities consider to be the illegal online slots game “Musa do Tigrinho” .

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Manuel Ruiz Arrested in Shooting Deaths of Two Outside Bellagio in Vegas

"Through the course of the investigation, detectives identified 41-year-old Manuel Ruiz as the suspect in this case. On June 9, 2025, Ruiz walked into a Henderson Police Station and turned himself in."

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Suspect in Bellagio Shooting Deaths of YouTube Influencer and Partner Turns Self in

A shock shooting that left two dead near the famed Bellagio fountains in Las Vegas was captured on YouTube via live streaming.

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Shooting Outside Bellagio Leaves Two Dead, Was Live Streamed on YouTube

Police described the shooting as “an isolated incident” and said that a possible suspect has been identified.

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Sheriff Arrested as Part of Gambling Probe

A sheriff in central Florida was arrested Thursday on charges of racketeering and conspiracy as part of what state authorities described as a probe into a massive gambling operation.

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Individual Accused of Sending Death Threats to Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. is an Overseas Bettor

Individual was apparently intoxicated at the time and has since apologized to player.

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Odds of a Trump Pardon of P. Diddy Low Heading Into June

The odds of US President Donald Trump pardoning disgraced music mogul P. Diddy were low at 9 percent following comments made by the president when asked about a potential pardon on Friday.

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Local Casino Winners in LA Area Targeted in Over a Dozen Highway Robberies, According to DOJ

The DOJ complaint cites 15 different incidents with two defendants facing life behind bars.

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Connecticut Senator Says FanDuel is Targeting Problem Gamblers

Connecticut Senator Says FanDuel is Targeting Problem Gamblers

“This kind of predatory promotion should have no place in sports betting," Democrat Richard Blumenthal said.
Fort Hood Shooter Execution Won't Be Livestreamed, Say Oddsmakers

Fort Hood Shooter Execution Won't Be Livestreamed, Say Oddsmakers

BetOnline Sports & Casino doesn't think the idea Hegseth has floated to livestream the execution of the Fort Hood shooter will come to fruition. The below odds equate to a 40% implied probability of it happening.
2026 World Poker Tour Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Returns to Hollywood Florida Seminole Hard Rock

2026 World Poker Tour Rock ‘N’ Roll Poker Open Returns to Hollywood Florida Seminole Hard Rock

The RRPO series features 55 primary events, kicking off with the Slater Scoops Quad Stack NLH one-day event with a $100,000 guarantee on Nov 17. The opening weekend is highlighted by a $400 Deep Stack NLH (Re-Entry) with a $1 Million Guarantee.
Nick Nurse First NBA Head Coach Fired for 2026-2027 Season Odds

Nick Nurse First NBA Head Coach Fired for 2026-2027 Season Odds

Every year, there is one NBA coach who earns the ignominious honor of being the first cast to the unemployment line.