Sportingbet exec arrested on gambling charges
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The United States has arrested  a second Internet gaming executive, adding to fears of a  crackdown on the lucrative industry and wiping over $1.5  billion off the stock market value of the UK-listed sector on  Thursday.
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U.S. authorities arrested eight people on Monday in connection with a Costa Rica-based online sports gambling operation they said made millions of dollars in profits annually.
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The chairman of on-line gambling website Sportingbet has resigned following his recent arrest in the United States, the group announced.
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A star of Ireland's Gaelic football league was exposed Thursday as a director of an illegal dog-fighting club, an underground gambling activity that has wrecked the reputation and career of Atlanta Falcons football player Michael Vick.
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Online bookmaker Sportingbet SBT.L   said its chairman faced charges in the United States for   providing "gambling by computer," sparking fears no executive   in the $12-billion-a-year industry was safe from prosecution.
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Federal prosecutors said Friday they will continue prosecuting BetOnSports PLC even though the online gambling company is shutting down its operations that take bets from U.S. customers.
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The chairman of on-line gambling website Sportingbet has been detained by authorities in the United States, the company announced, leading to a suspension of trading of its shares in London.
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Indonesian police arrested an American executive of a U.S.-based mining company and three local staff over the alleged contamination of a bay in eastern Indonesia, a company spokesman said Thursday.
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Zimbabwean police arrested a British businessman, Nicholas van Hoogstraten, after finding a large quantity of foreign currency and pornographic material in his possession, state media reported Saturday.
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Ex-US football star OJ Simpson is arrested by Las Vegas police probing an alleged hotel room robbery.
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Spanish police have said they have arrested a British man on the island of Ibiza on suspicion of money laundering in the southern resort of Marbella.
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Following firm's complaint that French law was anti-European The company whose chief executives were arrested in France last week had already filed a formal complaint to the European Commission claiming that France's gambling laws conflicted with the EC Treaty.â¦
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The chief executive of business software services company Smart Online Inc , his brother and four brokers were arrested on Tuesday and charged with participating in a scheme to pump up the company's stock, prosecutors said.
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Ex-American football star OJ Simpson is arrested by Las Vegas police probing an alleged hotel room robbery.
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Buffalo Sabres forward Adam Mair was arrested following a bar fight early Tuesday morning.
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A New York judge frees the ex-chairman of online gaming firm Sportingbet, arrested earlier in September.
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China Aviation Oil chief executive, Chen Jiu-lin, has been arrested in Singapore in connection with an alleged 550-million-US-dollar trading scandal, involving his company.