A criminal gang must appear and answer in front of the District Court of Munich. The men are being accused of having tampered the slot machines in different gambling halls in the area of Fürstenfeldbruck. This led to considerable damages. But how did the men manage to do this, and which fine are they facing?
A few days ago, the Hessische Rundfunk published an interesting documentary called ”7 days in the casino”. This documentary is surprisingly objective, and it tackles the issue of gambling without many prejudices. But where can one access the TV-report online and what is it exactly about?
The Spanish government has in the past two years not only strictly regulated online gambling but also the land-based gambling sector. As it was announced a few days ago, the autonomous community of Madrid has adopted further gambling restrictions. Among these is the fact that it will soon be obligatory to have a “bouncer” at the door of every gambling hall. But do these newly adopted measures make sense?
A few days ago, a court in Singapore sentenced a young man to several years imprisonment, among other things for hostage taking. The 25-year-old accused seems to have captivated his online date in the hotel room and demanded around 48,000 Euro from the woman. The perpetrator had boasted that he wanted to pay his gambling debts with the hostage money.
In the future it will be easier for those who want to visit a casino in Las Vegas to gamble here without cash. How will this function? It is very easy: The players must previously register and then make use of an App to play in the land-based casino.
In January all arcades in the city area of Freiburg had to close. There was an outrage all over Germany as a reaction to this extreme action. The total closure of arcades did not pass a first judicial review however. But does this mean that there will not be any arcades in Freiburg now and why did all arcades in the city in Baden-Württemberg have to close?
An especially bold robber was arrested a few days ago by the police in Mallorca. Within a week the robber is said to have attacked the same casino in Mallorca three times. Now the unlucky casino robber is in a Spanish prison. But how did the police manage to catch him and which punishment awaits the bold robber?
A casino-dealer hat defrauded his employer of several hundred thousand Euro. Now he has been condemned to prison for his act. But how did the Baccarat-Dealer manage to defraud The Star Casino Sydney of such a high amount of money?
As the US-Magazine Las Vegas Review-Journal reports, in connection with internal court documents, the longstanding “Casino tips fight“ between the Wynn-Casino and its croupiers has been finally resolved. However, the Wynn Resorts Ltd., as part of a settlement, agreed to pay out a sum amounting to 5,6 million US-Dollar to its croupiers. But how could a fight over tips run into millions?
Originally there were casino ships nearly exclusively in the USA. Meanwhile there are other floatable casinos also in many other places in the world. Very soon, the Argentinian Harbour City Puerto Iguazú will get such a luxury casino on water. An outdated ship will be restored for this purpose and will be transformed in an El Dorado for casino-fans.
After a British High Roller committed suicide shortly after his casino visit, the casino quickly ended up in the focus of investigations very quickly. The British Gambling Commission is accusing the Aspers Stratford City Casino of shortcomings in protecting the gambler as well as in preventing money laundering. However, can the casino be held responsible for such a tragic death of a guest?