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Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, Ahmad Zahid Hamidi

Malaysia Deported 744 Fraud Suspects, 28 Militants to China

Jan 14, 2017 02:38 AM EST

Malaysia has deported more than 700 fraud suspects and arrested 28 Chinese-national IS suspected militants over the past years, Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi revealed on Thursday

Three Australian employees from Crown Resort officially arrested are among the 18 individuals who have been detained over gambling issues in China.

China Arrests 3 Australian Crown Resort Employees

Steve M.C. |

Nov 23, 2016 08:21 PM EST

Three Australian employees of Crown Resorts have officially been arrested by the Chinese government and are set to be charged over failure to observe China's gambling regulations.

China has detained 19 employees from an Australian firm Crown Resorts including its vice president of its V.I.P. international operations.

China Detains 18 Employees of Australia's Crown Resorts for 'Gambling Crimes'

Charissa Echavez |

Oct 18, 2016 06:30 AM EDT

China has detained 18 employees from an Australian firm Crown Resorts, including its vice president of its V.I.P. international operations in an attempt to crackdown gambling in the country.

China Nabs Over 200 Suspects for Organizing Online Betting Site for UEFA Euro 2016

Charissa Echavez |

Jul 04, 2016 09:50 AM EDT

Since the start of UEFA Euro 2016, more than 200 suspects of an online soccer betting network have been arrested in China, the Ministry of Public Security reported.

Humans Beat Poker-playing AI in First Two Days of Texas Hold'em Contest

Marco Foronda |

Apr 27, 2015 04:17 AM EDT

Each of the four pros will play 1,500 hands per day against Claudico over 13 days or until May 7.

China to Crack Down On Foreign Casinos Luring Chinese Gamblers

Geann Pineda |

Feb 07, 2015 06:35 AM EST

China is launching a crackdown on foreign casinos, luring its citizens to gamble abroad, a move that broadens the country's campaign against corruption.

Nobody Can Beat this AI at Texas Hold 'Em Poker

Marco Foronda |

Jan 12, 2015 07:54 AM EST

It's the first computer program to play what is basically a perfect game of poker.

China Intensifies Campaign vs. Porn, Gambling

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 22, 2014 02:48 AM EST

As part of the anti-pornography and anti-gambling campaign that Beijing rolled out in April to cleanse the country's internet, authorities arrested and detained more than 30,000 people in a span of two months.

Casino Lisboa and neighboring casinos at night in Macau.

Macau Casinos Affected By China's Anti-Corruption Crackdown

Dan Weisman |

Nov 14, 2014 08:45 AM EST

Macau has been bleeding gambling revenue with record losses posted last month, and many people were blaming a significant corruption crackdown for the financial losses.

NBA and FanDuel's Official One-Day Fantasy Basketball League

NBA's New Partnership With FanDuel Could Lead to Bigger Opportunities

Cory Doyle |

Nov 12, 2014 07:05 PM EST

The NBA has announced a new multi-year partnership today with FanDuel.

China Steps Up Anti-Corruption Drive, Punishes 7,000 Gamblers In Government

Desiree Sison |

Oct 14, 2014 02:22 AM EDT

China has stepped up its anti-corruption drive as it punished more than 7,000 gamblers in government since last year.

Ben Affleck Becomes Alcoholic For "Gone Girl", Suffers Gambling Addiction

Emery Dennel |

Sep 19, 2014 12:07 AM EDT

Ben Affleck was supposedly so dedicated to his role in "Gone Girl", that he chose to break his 14-year sobriety just to fully immerse into his role. During filming of the movie, the actor-director, got wasted every night for his role.

Chinese Mafia: Guangzhou Gang Members Face Murder, Extortion Charges

Erika Villanueva |

Sep 04, 2014 03:54 PM EDT

More than 20 members of an alleged mafia-style group stood trial on Wednesday in China's southern Guangdong province for several criminal charges, the Xinhua News Agency reported. Li Guoqiang, also known as 'Tau Strong,' together with 22 other individuals were accused of leading, organizing and taking part in a mafia-style Guangzhou gang who were involved in criminal activities from 1998 to 2013.

Father Leaves 14-Month Old Baby Inside Car While Gambling At Casino

Desiree Sison |

Sep 04, 2014 08:46 AM EDT

A father left his 14-month old child inside his car while he gambled at a Harrington casino

Sixteen Months Later, Frustrated Chinese Gambler Who Went on Stabbing Spree May Face Life in Prison

Erika Villanueva |

Sep 03, 2014 05:11 AM EDT

A Chinese man who 16 months ago allegedly went on a stabbing spree and tried to torch a game room before hijacking and crashing a taxicab was charged by Hongkou District prosecutors Tuesday on suspicion of arson, intentional injury, and reckless driving.

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