Philip Conneller
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Vet Clinic Manager Embezzled $624K, Gambled Away Every Cent Online (opens the original)
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A former manager of a West Virginia nonprofit veterinary clinic has admitted embezzling more than $624,000 from his employer to feed an online gambling addiction—and ultimately gambling away every cent. Jerod Timothy Vannatter, 43, pleaded guilty Monday (September 28) to a federal money laundering charge in relation to his theft from Help for Animals in Barboursville, W.Va. Vannatter managed the veterinary clinic from approximately February 2018 until February 2025, overseeing its administrative
Michigan Tribal Casino Payments Plunge 71% as Gambling Expansion Tests Exclusivity Deals (opens the original)
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Michigan Native American tribes are increasingly withholding casino revenue-share payments from the state, arguing that Michigan’s expansion of gambling has undermined the exclusivity they were promised under their gaming compacts. Payments to the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF), which helps finance the Michigan Economic Development Corp. (MEDC), fell 71% from $52.8 million in 2022 to $15.4 million in 2025, according to Michigan Gaming Control Board figures. The decline could accelerate this year
Illegal Sites Surge as Shock Brazil Gambling Ban Faces Supreme Court Challenge (opens the original)
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Hundreds of previously undetected illegal betting websites have surfaced in Brazil since President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva abruptly banned online gambling on Friday (September 25). That’s according to Bet Legal, a monitoring platform that operates in partnership with cybersecurity company Iron Security. The platform identified 295 unauthorized betting domains as of 6 p.m. Friday, when Lula announced the ban. By Sunday evening, that number had risen to 710, an increase of 141% in two days. Some
Crown Resorts Sues Insurer Over A$72.5M Casino Scandal Settlement (opens the original)
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Australian casino giant Crown Resorts is suing an insurer it claims should help cover an A$72.5 million shareholder class-action settlement linked to its money laundering and governance scandals. Crown filed the lawsuit against RiverStone International in the Supreme Court of Victoria, accusing the insurer of refusing to pay under excess insurance policies that Crown says cover the settlement. The settlement resolved a shareholder class action filed in 2020 after Crown’s share price tanked becau
AI Agents Secretly Colluded to Count Cards in Blackjack Experiment (opens the original)
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Artificial intelligence agents successfully used coded table talk to secretly share card-counting information during blackjack games in a new study that effectively recreated the methods of traditional blackjack teams. AI agents are systems designed to perform tasks and make decisions with a degree of independence, rather than requiring a human to direct every step. Researchers led by the University of Oxford created a simulated blackjack table where four AI agents played alongside one another.
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