Thai marines raided a Cambodian casino and found two starved lions and three Asiatic bears — survivors of what officials say was a zoo of intimidation used against debtors. “Bet Bizarre” brings you the wildest stories, craziest mishaps, and absurd events from the casino world. Imagine this scene: a moonless stretch of border towns, the […]
From the creators of “Squid Game”, “The Dealer” is the drunken, dazzling, danger-soaked casino thriller you didn’t know you needed You think you’ve seen every card trick, every bluff, every back-alley hustle? Think again. From the twisted genius who brought you Squid Game, Hwang Dong-hyuk, comes The Dealer. A slick, neon-glittered, heart-pounding plunge into the […]
The Nevada Black Book welcomes a New Nominee. The convicted bookmaker Mathew Bowyer faces a lifetime casino ban. In a continued effort to safeguard the integrity of Nevada’s gaming industry, the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has nominated Mathew Bowyer, a convicted illegal bookmaker, for inclusion in the state’s infamous List of Excluded Persons—commonly known […]
Too drunk to ride an escalator. The weirdest stories of the casino world: viral mishaps, exotic scams, absurd lawsuits, and the occasional moment that makes you glad you weren’t there. All this and more in our new series “Bet Bizarre”. Bet Bizarre: The Escalator Incident – Alcohol vs. Physics Spoiler: Physics wins. There are videos […]
Mobile play, tougher rules, and slot innovation will define gambling in 2026 — but what those trends mean for you depends on where you live. Here is our player-focused overview for Europe, the U.S., South America, Australia, Asia and Africa — with what to watch, how regulations and politics affect your experience, and the slots […]
56-year-old Nigel Baker has been sentenced to 17 years at Snaresbrook Crown Court. A jury found he conned at least five women he met on dating apps into handing over more than £900,000 (reported losses and allegations push the total above £1m). Baker posed as an online bookie and convinced victims to take out loans […]
