2015 Gambling News

• Coarsegold, California – Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino reopens – 31st of December 2015
• Atlantic City – Borgata Casino plans on opening a $14M nightclub in 2016 – 30th of December 2015
• An Atlantic City casino worker wins a $1 million Mega Millions lottery jackpot – 29th of December 2015
• Poipet City, Cambodia – Three men kidnap, drug and rape a casino worker – 28th of December 2015
• An underage Iowa lottery winner may have to return the $100,000 prize – 27th of December 2015
• Chandler, Arizona – A retired police officer is shot and killed outside the Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino – 25th of December 2015
• Jerusalem, Israel – A man tries to sell baby to pay off gambling debts – 24th of December 2015
• Sampson County, North Carolina – 200 illegal sweepstakes and video poker machines are seized in illegal gambling bust – 23rd of December 2015
• A Tunica County casino patron is kidnapped and assaulted – 22nd of December 2015
• Robotic casino dealers are the new croupiers – 21st of December 2015
• Union Beach, New Jersey – An armed robbery at the Union Beach Firehouse – 20th of December 2015
• A woman steals more than $70,000 through a Foxwoods Resort Casino patron’s gift rewards card – 18th of December 2015
• Sheldon Adelson buys the Las Vegas Review-Journal – 17th of December 2015
• The Desert Diamond West Valley Casino will open on Sunday the 20th of December at 1:00 PM – 16th of December 2015
• A man is arrested for leaving a young child unattended in a car while he gambled at Casino Arizona – 15th of December 2015
• A slot machine player wins over $2 million at Greektown Casino – 14th of December 2015
• A 79-year-old man is robbed at Grand Victoria Casino – 13th of December 2015
• Nooksack River Casino shuts down – 13th of December 2015
• A woman tricks a casino winner and steals his money – 11th of December 2015
• Family of late mobster Meyer Lansky want compensation for the Habana Riviera hotel-casino in Cuba – 10th of December 2015
• FBI agents raid 2 San Diego County card rooms – 9th of December 2015
• Sioux Falls, South Dakota: Two casinos in Sioux Falls are robbed in 2 days – 9th of December 2015
• Sex workers target customers at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino – 8th of December 2015
• A woman falls to her death from the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem parking lot – 7th of December 2015
• A Blackjack player cheats Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem out of more than $15,000 – 6th of December 2015
• Mobile, Alabama – Mobile police raided five Alabama businesses and seized several gambling machines – 3rd of December 2015
• A Blackjack dealer and a player steal $78,000 from the Mohegan Sun Casino – 2nd of December 2015
• A Haj agent gambles away $1.3 million of pilgrims’ money in a U.S. casino – 1st of December 2015
• Las Vegas, Nevada – Palace Station Hotel and Casino is evacuated due to a suspicious device – 30th of November 2015
• Altamonte Springs, Florida: Police bust a grandma gambling ring – 29th of November 2015
• Detroit, Michigan – Fake security guard steals more that $500,000 from a Loomis Armored vehicle outside the Greektown Casino – 27th of November 2015
• A Texan man wins $1,824,943 at the Golden Nugget Casino in Laughlin, Nevada – 26th of November 2015
• Former Cowboys running back Joseph Randle is arrested outside the Kansas Star Casino in Mulvane – 25th of November 2015
• A betting company employee is charged with €153,000 fraud – 24th of November 2015
• Nashville, Tennessee – Police seize 10 video poker machines from 2 cafes – 23rd of November 2015
• A gambler is arrested for trying to pass a bad check at the Golden Nugget Casino – 22nd of November 2015
• D’Iberville, Mississippi : The Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort will open on Dec 9 – 20th of November 2015
• A self-excluded gambler must forfeit her winnings at Mount Airy Casino – 19th of November 2015
• Attempted armed robbery in the parking lot of Baldini’s Sports Casino – 17th of November 2015
• Nepal, Bardiya District – Police officers and gamblers clash – 16th of November 2015
• Paterson, New Jersey – An on-duty city public works employee is arrested for illegal gambling – 15th of November 2015
• A New York man jumps to his death from the parking garage of Caesars Atlantic City Hotel and Casino – 13th of November 2015
• The Tigre De Cristal Casino in Russia opens its doors – 12th of November 2015
• A Facebook selfie cost a woman her $825 Melbourne Cup win – 11th of November 2015
• The IRS seizes $510,723 from the owners of Racetrack Bingo – 10th of November 2015
• Two men are charged with robbing patrons at two Atlantic City casinos – 9th of November 2015
• A Blackjack player is arrested for “Past Post Betting” or “Late Betting” at the Sands Casino Resort – 8th of November 2015
• Politicians, casinos, prostitutes and drugs – 6th of November 2015
• Edwardsville, Illinois – A mother leaves her infant daughter in the car while she gambles – 5th of November 2015
• No win! It was an $8.5 million slot machine malfunction – 4th of November 2015
• Detroit casino workers vote to go on strike – 3rd of November 2015
• The Wild Horse Pass Casino is robbed – 2nd of November 2015
• A man pours soda into 3 slot machines at the Hollywood Casino – 1st of November 2015
• The closed Las Vegas Club is selling its sports memorabilia – 29th of October 2015
• Members of the FBI, NYPD and LAPD arrest 17 people in a raid on an illegal gambling operation – 28th of October 2015
• Studio City opens its doors in Macau – 27th of October 2015
• Armed robbery in the parking lot of the Twin River Casino – 26th of October 2015
• Alpine, California – Viejas Casino & Resort to open its second luxury hotel tower – 25th of October 2015
• A man urinates on the gambling floor at Parx Casino – 22nd of October 2015
• Atlantic City casinos are fined more than $33,000 – 21st of October 2015
• St Louis, Missouri : An intoxicated man randomly fires handgun after being kicked out of Lumière Place Casino – 20th of October 2015
• A security guard is knocked out at Horseshoe Baltimore Casino – 19th of October 2015
• Jamestown, California : A Chicken Ranch casino winner is robbed of $9,000 – 18th of October 2015
• South Korean casino managers are arrested for luring Chinese gamblers with offers of sex – 16th of October 2015
• A computer warning system to help gamblers monitor their spending – 15th of October 2015
• Man steals $8,000 in chips from Horseshoe Cincinnati Casino – 14th of October 2015
• A 26 year old Afghanistan veteran from Crewe, Cheshire wins the £13,213,838 Microgaming Mega Moolah Slot Online Progressive Jackpot – 13th of October 2015
• Mother locks 3 year old daughter in SUV while she gambles at Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison – 12th of October 2015
• PokerStars and Full Tilt get the green light to operate in New Jersey – 11th of October 2015
• More than 2,700 people apply for a job at the Lago Resort & Casino in Tyre, New York – 9th of October 2015
• Toronto police bust up illegal gambling operations – 9th of October 2015
• Bingo fundraiser for daubing out breast cancer at Yreka Elks Lodge – 8th of October 2015
• Two big progressive slot jackpot winners in one weekend – 7th of October 2015
• A man is arrested for trying to buy into a poker game using counterfeit money – 7th of October 2015
• A New York man is busted selling drugs outside Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem – 6th of October 2015
• A factory worker wins the $310 million dollar Powerball – 6th of October 2015
• A man is stabbed at Xhibition Bar inside Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City – 5th of October 2015
• Greedy casinos cost New York schools $1.7 billion dollars – 4th of October 2015
• A Craps scam costs the Bellagio over $1 million – 2nd of October 2015
• Greektown Casino is fined over $500,000 – 1st of October 2015
• 11 people are shot in CJ’s Sports Bar and Grill over a gambling dispute – 30th of September 2015
• Over 3,000 job applicants attend a 2 day job fair for the Desert Diamond West Valley Resort and Casino – 29th of September 2015
• Sharkey’s casino is evacuated after a natural gas report – 29th of September 2015
• Hollywood Casino is fined for not playing with a full deck of cards – 29th of September 2015
• Bronco Billy’s Casino is sold for $30 million – 28th of September 2015
• Israel is considering opening its first casino in Eilat – 26th of September 2015
• Parents leave 7 year old son in car for 19 hours while they gamble – 24th of September 2015
• A woman files a lawsuit against Hollywood casino after allegedly being raped in the bathroom – 24th of September 2015
• Criminal network used Sydney and Las Vegas casinos to launder millions of dollars – 23rd of September 2015
• Police arrest the man who kidnapped, robbed and carjacked 2 women as they left MotorCity Casino – 23rd of September 2015
• Stockton University is selling the Old Showboat Casino – 22nd of September 2015
• Atlantic City casinos are fined $14,000 for allowing underage and self-excluded gamblers to play – 21st of September 2015
• A Buddhist monk steals $150,000 to fund a Blackjack gambling addiction – 21st of September 2015
• Did Donald Trump want casino gambling in Florida? – 21st of September 2015
• Hackers infect thousands of computers with online poker cheating malware – 21st of September 2015
• Two sisters are robbed, kidnapped and carjacked after leaving MotorCity Casino – 18th of September 2015
• Atlantic City, New Jersey: A casino can regulate the weight of its cocktail waitresses – 17th of September 2015
• Casinos may be coming to the state of Georgia – 17th of September 2015
• Former operators of Sharkey’s Casino lose license and are fined $12,000 – 17th of September 2015
• Gamblers lose $1.3 billion every year playing Baccarat in Las Vegas – 16th of September 2015
• A woman is robbed of her casino winnings – 16th of September 2015
• PayPal may be coming back to online gambling in the US – 16th of September 2015
• $258 million Macau casino heist – 15th of September 2015
• Sioux Falls, South Dakota : Easy Dough casino is robbed at gunpoint – 13th of September 2015
• A father is arrested after leaving his young son in the car while he gambled at Horseshoe Casino – 9th of September 2015
• A woman wins £250,000 playing the National Bingo Game at Apollo Bingo in Rhyl – 7th of September 2015
• A man with a loaded .45 caliber handgun is arrested at Horseshoe Casino Baltimore – 6th of September 2015
• Yakima, Washington – A man tries to launder more than $85,500 through Legends Casino – 4th of September 2015
• A bartender from the San Francisco Bay Area wins $1,000,000 – 2nd of September 2015
• Texas, McKinney: Police raid suspected illegal gambling rooms and confiscate cash and gambling machines – 31st of August 2015
• Two men nearly drown in The Venetian Hotel Casino’s Canal – 27th of August 2015
• Hollywood Casino Columbus will spend $700,000 on an outdoor patio for smoking players – 27th of August 2015
• New York: A casino bus on its way to Resorts World Casino crashes into a building – 25th of August 2015
• Hong Kong police raid illegal gambling dens, arrest operators and seize HK$1 million – 24th of August 2015
• A casino player wins a jackpot of $1.3 million at Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel – 23th of August 2015
• Naperville, Illinois police bust an illegal poker operation and confiscate $25,000 and 3 luxury cars – 21st of August 2015
• Worley Idaho – A woman wins $1.3 million at Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel – 17th of August 2015
• Chester, New Jersey : A Trick Tray and Bingo Event to Combat Human Trafficking – 17th of August 2015
• Rivers Casino cocktail waitress is awarded over $1 million in a sexual harassment lawsuit – 16th of August 2015
• A casino croupier and his accomplice casino patron are arrested – 14th of August 2015
• A man robs Dotty’s Casino in Reno, Nevada – 12th of August 2015
• A Louisiana man is jailed for counterfeiting $100 bills at the Isle of Capri Casino – 10th of August 2015
• A couple from Brooklyn were arrested for abandoning their two young daughters in a car while they gambled – 9th of August 2015
• A gambler drops a bag of cocaine on a gambling table at Skycity Darwin casino – 8th of August 2015
• Ohio seizes $2 million in unpaid child support from casino jackpot winners – 5th of August 2015
• Italian police seize assets worth 2 billion Euros from the Mafia – 4th of August 2015
• A bingo player wins £188,508 at at Mecca Wrexham in the United Kingdom – 2nd of August 2015
• A wheelchair bound casino winner is robbed – 31st of July 2015
• Vladimir Putin gambles on a new casino gambling destination in Siberia – 30th of July 2015
• Thieves carrying shotguns and machetes rob a casino – 26th of July 2015
• Wrest Point Casino is fined $17,500 for allowing a faulty slot machine to be played – 23rd of July 2015
• A man is stabbed in the parking garage of Mohegan Sun casino – 22nd of July 2015
• A man win $3.7 million playing the Titanic slot machine at Sky City Casino – 21st of July 2015
• Rivers Casino holds a job fair in Schenectady, New York – 19th of July 2015
• Wild Rose Casino & Resort opens its doors – 16th of July 2015
• A woman is followed home and robbed after leaving Maryland Live casino – 14th of July 2015
• New Jersey online casinos are hit with a DDOS attack – 12th of July 2015
• The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board fines 4 casino operators $67,500 – 9th of July 2015
• A thief snatches $2,000 from a man at Resorts World Casino – 8th of July 2015
• A retired New York firefighter wins a $5 million lottery jackpot – 7th of July 2015
• Atlantic City casinos and the car parking debate – 5th of July 2015
• A poker game at Coon Rapids bar turns very ugly – 2nd of July 2015
• Ambulance drivers rob a Parx casino patron at gunpoint – 2nd of July 2015
• A billionaire loses £2 million on Roulette in less than 2 hours at London’s Ritz Club – 30th of June 2015
• An elderly woman is assaulted and robbed after leaving Potawatomi Casino – 28th of June 2015
• An angry gambler smashes gambling machines at Genting Casino – 25th of June 2015
• A lucky Birmingham woman hits the jackpot at Wind Creek Casino & Hotel – 24th of June 2015
• Tornado touches down in Mahnomen, Minnesota near the Shooting Star Casino – 23rd of June 2015
• Man urinates on slot machine at Parx Casino in Bensalem, Pennsylvania – 22nd of June 2015
• Plainridge Park Casino in Massachusetts is due to open Wednesday – 21st of June 2015
• Police arrest 68 members of Atlantic City’s largest casino workers union – 21st of June 2015
• A pensioner is arrested for slashing the tires of another bingo player – 17th of June 2015
• Billionaire Las Vegas mogul Kirk Kerkorian dies at 98 – 16th of June 2015
• A winning Cash 5 Lottery Ticket is sold in Pittsburgh – 16th of June 2015
• Soboba Casino launches slot machine into space – 15th of June 2015
• A Maryland Live! Casino player wins nearly $100K from Penny Slots – 11th of June 2015
• Casino croupiers scam £23,000 from Coral Island casino in Blackpool, Lancashire – 10th of June 2015
• A slot machine player at Seneca Niagara Casino gets his wallet stolen – 9th of June 2015
• The Palms Grand Casino in Billings Montana is robbed – 8th of June 2015
• Violence causes a revenue drop at Horseshoe Baltimore Casino – 4th of June 2015
• Illegal gambling crackdown in Thomasville, North Carolina – 3rd of June 2015
• The Cove Restaurant in New Jersey hires former casino workers – 2nd of June 2015
• A Lake Tahoe casino employee is arrested on suspicion of theft – 1st of June 2015
• Police crackdown on illegal gambling in Ohio – 31st of May 2015
• $88,000 is stolen from Atlantic City casinos through a check cashing scheme – 29th of May 2015
• A woman is shot dead outside a New York casino – 27th of May 2015
• The U.S. Coast Guard shuts down the Victory Casino Cruise – 26th of May 2015
• Horseshoe Casino Cleveland is fined $50,000 – 21st of May 2015
• A Vancleave woman wins $1,000,000 – 20th of May 2015
• A casino winner is robbed of $13,000 – 17th of May 2015
• Ameristar Casino opens a new Stadium Sports Bar and Grill – 16th of May 2015
• A couple disappear after leaving a casino – 13th of May 2015
• Hooters Casino Hotel is Sold – 12th of May 2015
• To smoke or not to smoke – 11th of May 2015
• Police break up a prostitution ring at a casino – 7th of May 2015
• A 95 year old woman is robbed at Parx Casino – 6th of May 2015
• A robber stalking elderly people at a casino is arrested – 5th of May 2015
• Riviera Hotel and Casino closes its doors – 5th of May 2015
• Hackers hit the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino – 3rd of May 2015
• A high roller is charged with money laundering – 1st of May 2015
• New Hampshire says no to casino gambling – 30th of April 2015
• Golden Nugget casino in Tukwila is closing down – 30th of April 2015
• Japan might legalize casino gambling – 28th of April 2015
• Revel Casino No Power and No License – 28th of April 2015
• Elaine Wynn loses her seat on the Wynn Resorts board of directors – 27th of April 2015
• Isle Casino Hotel doesn’t have to pay a $41 million slot machine jackpot – 25th of April 2015
• Settling underage gambling allegations in Maryland – 23rd of April 2015
• A homeless man attacks and breaks a slot machine – 22nd of April 2015
• A woman claims that someone burglarized her casino hotel room – 22nd of April 2015
• Horseshoe Cleveland Casino to recycle food waste – 21st of April 2015
• Another casino winner is robbed – 19th of April 2015
• A woman is convicted of killing a casino winner – 17th of April 2015
• The honey trap gang is found guilty of killing a professional gambler – 16th of April 2015
• A mother is arrested for leaving her child unattended in a car while she gambled – 14th of April 2015
• Purse theft at Hollywood Casino – 13th of April 2015
• Armed robbers steal $6,000 from a casino winner in Kansas City, Missouri – 12th of April 2015
• Wild Rose Casino and Resort is holding a job fair – 10th of April 2015
• Power to the former Revel casino is shut off – 9th of April 2015
• A woman is accused of stealing a $25,000 Mohegan Sun casino chip – 9th of April 2015
• Electronic live dealer table games are coming to Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem – 8th of April 2015
• A man commits suicide at M Resort Spa and Casino in Las Vegas – 7th of April 2015
• A new super casino is planned in Wolverhampton city in England – 7th of April 2015
• A casino is fined for allowing underage gambling – 6th of April 2015
• A Magna woman wins $10.7 million in Las Vegas – 6th of April 2015
• Massive brawl at a Queens casino – 5th of April 2015
• The IRS might lower the jackpot reporting thresholds to $600 – 4th of April 2015
• Stricter ATM laws for Massachusetts casinos – 3rd of April 2015
• Two men are robbed as they leave the casino – 2nd of April 2015
• A man steals a woman’s iPhone 6 at Seneca Niagara Casino – 26th of March 2015
• Sullivan County Casino – 22nd of March 2015
• The World Series of Poker draws more participants than expected – 15th of March 2015
• A $571,049.05 jackpot is won at Empire City Casino – 3rd of March 2015
• A man is shot shortly after leaving the casino – 3rd of March 2015
• A woman at Twin River casino is robbed – 24th of February 2015
• Robbery at Twin River Casino – 23rd of February 2015
• Four New Yorkers were arrested for trying to scam Harrah’s Casino – 22nd of February 2015
• Slot players bet $24.4 million in a few days at Erie casino – 18th of February 2015
• A grandmother is arrested for leaving her granddaughter in the car while gambling – 17th of February 2015
• 46 people are arrested for a cash advance scam – 15th of February 2015
• Maryland casinos drop in revenue during January 2015 – 15th of February 2015
• Judge orders gamblers to return their winnings to the casino – 15th of February 2015
• Casino patron is robbed in the parking lot – 12th of February 2015
• Three people are arrested for drugging and robbing casino patrons – 8th of February 2015
• Don’t leave your valuables unattended – 3rd of February 2015
• New Orleans bans smoking at Gambling Halls – 2nd of February 2015
• The M Resort Spa Casino Las Vegas is robbed – 2nd of February 2015
• The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino opens at Lake Tahoe – 29th of January 2015
• Governor Scott Walker rejects plans for Kenosha casino – 28th of January 2015
• The Great American Casino will close in March – 28th of January 2015
• San Jose police bust an illegal gambling ring – 26th of January 2015
• Police bust an illegal gambling operation in San Jose – 25th of January 2015
• Two men are robbed of their $5,000 casino winnings at gun point – 25th of January 2015