Thai Serial Killer Who Killed 14 People in Poison-for-Gambling Plot Gets Death Sentence
Thai serial killer Sararat "Am" Rangsiwuthaporn has been sentenced to death for the first of 14 murder trials. The 36-year-old woman is accused of poisoning multiple friends and acquaintances for gambling money.
A guest at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas was likely drugged and had their $125,000 Rolex stolen, according to police investigations. Meanwhile, a Las Vegas police officer faces accusations of making bogus arrests by offering counterfeit bills to Black men at a casino.
International Game Technology (IGT) shares declined after the company disclosed a cybersecurity incident. The financial impact remains unclear at this time.
At Hollywood Casino in Pennsylvania, a woman was arrested for allegedly assaulting two state troopers, a casino employee, and a bystander who attempted to help.
In Los Angeles, a former aide to disgraced city councilman Jose Huizar avoided prison time despite their involvement in the 'Casino Loyale' corruption case.
Additional notable incidents include:
- Rivers Casino Pittsburgh dealer accused of cheating
- Holland Casino's response to anti-Semitic violence in Amsterdam
- Pennsylvania city treasurer's misuse of $1.5K daily on lottery with taxpayer funds
- MGM Springfield Casino evacuation following a fire
- Arkansas casino parking lot shooting
- Bar owners' $12M lottery winner con
- Kentucky Downs Casino manager's alleged murder-for-hire plot
- $13M from 1MDB fund reportedly used for gambling at Las Vegas Sands
Law enforcement continues to investigate these cases, highlighting ongoing security challenges in the gaming industry.
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All mentioned cases are currently under various stages of investigation or legal proceedings, with authorities working to maintain security and integrity in casino operations worldwide.