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Kalshi announces lifetime ban against former Rep. George Santos

  • Aug 31

Hitchcock drops amusement permits months after illegal gambling raids

  • Aug 5

New York sues Kalshi, alleges prediction market is illegal gambling

  • Jul 31
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Bryce Harper denies giving FanDuel consent for video to customer

  • Jul 14

Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis charged in gambling scandal

  • Jun 29

More than $700k seized amid Galveston Co. game room probe: Officials

  • Jun 25

Ex-Rep. George Santos under investigation for alleged insider trading

  • Jun 3

21 warrants executed in connection with illegal game rooms: GCSO

  • Jun 1

Latest Videos

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Hitchcock drops amusement permits months after deputies conduct illegal gambling raids

  • Aug 5
2:26

Galveston Co. officials seize more than $700k from Hitchcock amid game room investigation

  • Jun 25
2:13

Police arrest 3 and seize $350K during raid of private gambling social club

  • May 28
1:37

Arrests made after illegal gambling investigation at SW Houston social club, police say

  • May 28
2:05

Dickinson unplugs gambling machines following other Galveston County raids

  • Apr 30
1:02

Ex-NBA player Damon Jones first to plead guilty in gambling sweep that led to over 30 arrests

  • Apr 29
3:27

Experts weigh stakes of youth gambling in America

  • Mar 27
2:17

Hitchcock mayor speaks out after being arrested for alleged connection with illegal gambling bust

  • Feb 21

Latest Stories

Police arrest 3 and seize $350K during raid of private gambling social club

Police say approximately 80 to 90 people were inside a club when SWAT swarmed in to serve a warrant, and more than $300K in cash was seized.

  • May 28

Google employee charged with fraud after D4vd search bet won $1M on Polymarket

A Google staffer fraudulently made more than $1 million by using inside information to bet on Polymarket that Google's most-searched person in 2025 would be D4vd, authorities say.

  • May 28

Dickinson unplugs gambling machines following other Galveston County raids

After a mayor ended up in jail, and raids took place at multiple businesses, a neighboring city decided to ban gambling machines altogether.

  • Apr 30

Former UH player, NBA assistant coach Damon Jones pleads guilty in massive gambling scheme

Damon Jones is the first of at least 30 arrests to plead guilty to gambling charges connected to a massive sweep involving rigged poker bets against NBA teams and players.

  • Apr 29

Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby to enter gambling addiction program

Texas Tech transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby is checking into a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction, the school announced Monday.

  • Apr 28