Michigan Casino Telephone Scam Suspect Arrested, Allegedly Collected $700K
An illegal migrant was arrested this week for allegedly taking part in a scheme where $700K was stolen from Michigan’s Four Winds Hartford Casino. U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten, pictured above, announced the arrest of a suspect in a casino scam. (Image: WXMI) Jesus Gaytan-Garcia, 43, now of Chicago, was…
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Mohegan Officially Opens Phase One of Inspire Korea at Incheon Airport
Mohegan celebrated the grand opening on Tuesday of Inspire Entertainment Resort, its integrated resort casino in South Korea. Leadership and cultural representatives of the Mohegan Tribe attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony of Inspire Korea on March 5, 2024. The Inspire Entertainment Resort is located in South Korea at Incheon International Airport. (Image: Mohegan) The first development…
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Jamul Casino’s ‘Legal Carnage’ Ends with Financial Penalties
A federal judge in California hopes to end years of “legal harassment” against the Jamul Indian Village and its Jamul Casino by imposing financial penalties against the plaintiffs and their attorneys. The Jamul Casino in Jamul, about 20 miles east of San Diego, above. Opponents of the casino have never stopped fighting, despite the casino…
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Web’s ‘Clue Heywood’ Hits All 26 Arizona Casinos in 48 Hours
An anonymous Arizona-based social media personality who uses the alias “Clue Heywood” has just completed the ultimate “dirtbag adventure.” “Clue Heywood” was running badly until he hit a jackpot at the Yapavai Casino in Prescott, Ariz., above. He and journalist Tom Zoellner traveled 1,637 miles on their mission to visit all of Arizona’s 26 tribal…
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Casino del Sol in Tucson Fighting Cyber Attack
The Casino del Sol in Tucson, Ariz., said Tuesday that it had restored some semblance of normal operations after a February 21 cyber attack caused widespread system outage at the property. The Casino del Sol, above, is one of Arizona’s biggest casino resorts, which may have made it a target for ransomware attackers like Scattered…
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New Mexico Man Claims He Found 900 Fentanyl Pills Near Slots
A New Mexico man claims he just happened to find 900 fentanyl pills next to a slot machine at the Speaking Rock Casino in El Paso, Texas, and placed them in his pocket for safekeeping. The Speaking Rock Casino in El Paso, where Carlos Javier Morales claimed he “found” a huge stash of drugs while…
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