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Prosecutors seek leniency for Ohtani interpreter’s bookie Bowyer in gambling case
Prosecutors involved with the case surrounding the baseball star, Shohei Ohtani, and his interpreter, who stole $17 million to pay off his gambling debts, are seeking a more lenient sentence for the b...

Chinese Communist Party punishes five Hubei officials for gambling and improper card playing
Discipline authorities in Hubei say they have uncovered five cases of party members and public employees getting caught up in gambling or playing cards for money. Officials warned that this kind of be...

Train Maker Sues Hackers For Exposing Dodgy Efforts To Make Train Repairs More Difficult
Back in 2023 we wrote about how regional Polish rail company and a train manufacturer NEWAG had taken to using DRM to lock down trains that are repaired by independent technicians, in a bid to both mo...

Big Banks Pile Into Stablecoin Infrastructure as Wall Street Eyes Crypto Custody
For much of the past decade, Wall Street watched the cryptocurrency industry warily from the sidelines. [contact-form-7] Regulators were opaque, balance sheet rules were tight and reputation...