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FOX 13 Memphis

$70K, illegal gambling hard drives seized from gas station

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Over $70000 in cash and eight hard drivers from illegal gaming machines were seized from a Memphis gas station, according to the Memphis Police Department (MPD). MPD said the seizure happened back on Friday, January 12 after officers received a tip about a month earlier that illegal gaming machines were operating at the Exxon…

Incidents ・ 17 January 2024

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TBI: Columbia caregiver accused of using patients' money for online gambling

TBI: Columbia caregiver accused of using patients' money for online gambling (Photo of roulette game being played on smartphone via Getty Images) MAURY COUNTY, Tenn. (WZTV) - A Midstate caregiver accused of using the debit cards of her patients to make personal charges has been indicted by a grand jury. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI)…

Incidents ・ 05 January 2024

FOX 13 Memphis

Over 260 illegal gambling machines confiscated during 'Operation Casino Royale', MPD says

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - More than 260 illegal gambling machines have been confiscated by Memphis Police during "Operation Casino Royale", according to the Memphis Police Department (MPD). MPD said the VICE Team operation began in July of 2022. As of October 16, 2023, 268 illegal gambling machines, over $1 million cash and various guns and drugs had been…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

WREG

'Operation Casino Royale' shuts down gambling machines

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis Police say they have seized more than $1 million in cash and 268 casino-style gaming machines in a crackdown on illegal gambling across the city. MPD's Vice Team launched "Operation Casino Royale" in the summer of 2022, when the city became aware of gaming machines being installed in corner stores and gas stations across…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

FOX 13 Memphis

Crackdown on illegal gaming after police say over 260 machines confiscated during 'Operation Casino Royale'

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis Police are cracking down on gaming machines in gas stations and cornerstores. But if you look at those machines, what's written on them makes them seem completely legal. "Slot machines are illegal by our state constitution," said James Whelan, the executive director of Tennessee Institute for Gambling Education & Research…

Incidents ・ 18 October 2023

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MPD seized $1M in ‘Operation Casino Royale’ due to illegal slot machines

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Memphis Police Department launched "Operation Casino Royale" in July 2022 to investigate and dismantle illegal slot machines and other crimes. Police announced the results of the operation on Monday. Out of 65 investigations, MPD said they arrested two suspects and issued 53 misdemeanor citations and 12 city ordinance…

Incidents ・ 17 October 2023

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EIU hosts Casino Night; continues Homecoming Week

Students had the chance to test their luck and hopefully win big as Eastern hosted a Casino Night at the Martin Luther King University Union in the University Ballroom Thursday night from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. The event was held by the Homecoming Committee with volunteers from Student Government also helping out. This student-ran Casino Night had been…

Strategy Guide ・ 07 October 2023

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Online Games involving Stakes Affected by Gambling Ban: TN Govt

Online games are prohibited when played for stakes, argued Advocate General R. Shunmugasundaram while defending the Tamil Nadu government's online gambling ban before the Madras High Court yesterday. As reported by The New Indian Express, Shunmugasundaram added that the ban doesn't prevent companies from running online gaming platforms in the…

Law ・ 18 August 2023

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What Casinos Are in Tennessee

Tennessee is a state that does not have any land-based casinos. Gambling laws in the state are quite strict, and there are currently no casinos operating within its borders. However, there are a few alternatives for those looking to engage in casino-style gaming. In this article, we will explore these options and address some frequently asked…

Law ・ 14 August 2023

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Governor finally gives assent to TN bill banning online gambling

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi has given his assent to a bill banning online gambling which was adopted in March by the state assembly for a second time, official sources said on Monday. Just after the TN assembly adopted a resolution urging the Centre and President to fix a timeframe for state governors to approve bills adopted by the house, Raj…

Politics ・ 12 April 2023

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TN Guv gives assent to Bill banning online gambling

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi has given his assent to a Bill banning online gambling which was adopted in March by the state Assembly for a second time, official sources said on Monday. Just after the TN Assembly adopted a resolution urging the Centre and President to fix a timeframe for State Governors to approve Bills adopted by the House, Raj…

Politics ・ 11 April 2023

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TN Governor Gives Assent To Bill Banning Online Gambling

Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi has given his assent to a Bill banning online gambling which was adopted in March by the state Assembly for a second time, official sources said on Monday. Just after the Assembly adopted a resolution urging the central government and President to fix a time frame for state governors to approve Bills adopted by the…

Politics ・ 11 April 2023

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TN assembly readopts bill against online gambling

The Tamil Nadu assembly on Thursday passed the bill to ban online gambling for the second time in six months and days after governor RN Ravi returned it, questioning the state assembly's competence to frame a law on the subject. The bill, titled Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Bill, 2022, was introduced in…

Law ・ 24 March 2023

The Federal

Bill to ban online gambling passed once again in TN Assembly

The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Thursday once again unanimously adopted the bill to ban online gambling, weeks after state Governor R N Ravi had returned it to the government for its reconsideration. Piloting the bill, Chief Minister M K Stalin said he was moving it with a "heavy heart" while referring to the loss of lives. Many persons had allegedly…

Law ・ 23 March 2023

The Federal

TN assembly again passes bill to ban online gambling

The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Thursday for a second time unanimously adopted a Bill to ban online gambling, weeks after Governor R N Ravi returned it for reconsideration by the House. Referring to the loss of lives by those who lost money in online gambling, Chief Minister M K Stalin said he was moving the Bill with a "heavy heart". Many persons had…

Law ・ 23 March 2023

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TN: CM Stalin to present Online Gambling Prohibition Bill again in Legislative Assembly

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin will be presenting The Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Bill, 2022 again tomorrow in the Legislative Assembly. It is said that more than 40 people have lost their lives playing online rummy in the state owing to delay in the bill being passed. According to Patrika, the…

Law ・ 22 March 2023

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Illegal gambling bust at West Tennessee market

MEDINA, Tenn. (WKRN) - An illegal casino is no longer open for business in Gibson County. Undercover agents with the West Tennessee Drug Task Force were tipped off about the alleged casino operating out of a back room at the Oasis Convenience Store, according to police. The store is located on Main Street in Medina, just north of Jason. Authorities…

Law ・ 11 March 2023

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TN Governor sends back bill to ban online gambling to govt

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi on Wednesday returned the Bill to ban online gambling, including on online rummy games. The Bill against online gambling was unanimously passed by the Tamil Nadu Assembly on October 18, 2022 based on a recommendation by a committee headed by Justice K. Chandru (retd. The Bill has been lying in the table of the…

Politics ・ 09 March 2023

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Bill Banning Online Gambling Legally Sound, Says Tn Govt

Chennai: A day after governor R N Ravi raised queries about the bill on online games and gambling, the state government clarified that the bill was legally sound, well within the framework of the Constitution and the state was competent to enact the legislation. The bill has made distinction between games of chance and skill, and prohibits only…

Law ・ 26 November 2022

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Tennessee Online Casinos 2022

If you are eager to wager at any Tennessee online casinos, you can sign up to play at a social casino. Many of the leading social casinos that operate across the USA are available to customers in the Volunteer State. Whatever your favorite type of casino game is, you should be able to find a way of enjoying it for free. It's not always easy to work…

Sports ・ 08 October 2022

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ETSU home to state’s second gambling treatment clinic

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) - Most people who gamble don't wind up having any serious problems with that pastime, but about 6% of those who roll the dice will develop at least some problem, and an even smaller number will have serious issues. Serious enough, East Tennessee State University (ETSU) clinical psychology professor Meredith Ginley said,…

Gambling Addiction ・ 30 August 2022

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Southland Casino opens first phase of new hotel

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) - Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, Ark., has opened the first phase of its new hotel, with rooms now available for purchase by the public. According to a press release, Southland opened 89 rooms on six floors, including six of the hotel's 60 suites, on July 1 and has been booking them daily for players. The…

Travel ・ 14 July 2022

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Southland Casino Hotel opens new guest rooms

WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (WMC) - The Southland Casino has opened the first phase of its new hotel. Rooms are available for purchase by the public and by members of the Lucky North player rewards club, who are eligible for discounts. "Our staff has had an opportunity to fine-tune the high level of service we are providing, and now we can accommodate other…

Travel ・ 14 July 2022

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First guest rooms open at Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis

Southland opened 89 rooms on six floors, including six of the hotel's 60 suites, on July 1 and has been booking them daily for players. WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. - Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis, Ark., has opened the first phase of its new hotel, with rooms now available for purchase by the public and by members of the Lucky North player rewards…

Travel ・ 14 July 2022

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TN Plans 'Emergency Law' to Ban Online Gambling as Chennai Woman's Death by Suicide Triggers Outrage

The state has been seeing an increase in deaths due to online gambling. (PTI File Photo) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday ordered the formation of a committee to pass an emergency law against online gambling in the state. The committee will be headed by retired High Court Judge K Chandru, who is known for his social advocacy and…

Incidents ・ 10 June 2022

Nashville Post

Music City Bowl gets new start time, broadcast slot

For the first time since its inception, the TransPerfect Music City Bowl will be broadcast on network television this year as the game will be played on New Year's Eve and will air on ABC. The MCB, which is entering Year 3 of a six-year agreement with the Big Ten and SEC, will kick off at 11 a.m. CST at Nissan Stadium. The game had previously aired…

New Year ・ 27 May 2022

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Losing Odds At The Tennessee Lottery

First let me say that I am a huge supporter of the lottery. As a famous Atlanta talk show once said, "the lottery is a tax on poor people and they don't pay enough in taxes anyway." Plus all the take after winnings and expenses goes to education. However if the lottery was a private enterprise it would probably be shut down for racketeering. Only…

Lottery ・ 17 April 2022

FOX 13 Memphis

Former Grizzlies, Tigers player charged with illegal gambling

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A former Memphis Grizzlies and Tigers player has been arrested for illegal gambling. On July 29, Memphis police executed a search warrant in the 4600 block of Benoit Drive. According to an affidavit, police found two large poker tables, poker chips, several packs of playing cards, gambling ledgers, a surveillance system and…

Law ・ 10 August 2021

WREG

Mid-South residents line up for multi-million-dollar lottery jackpots

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - People in the Mid-South are lining up for Mega Millions and Powerball jackpot drawings this weekend, and that now includes Mississippi. Friday night's Mega Millions drawing is worth $750 million, and Saturday night's Powerball jackpot is up to $640 million. "I promise you if I win that my goal is to open me some businesses and put…

Lottery ・ 19 January 2021