Archive for the ‘News’ Category

  • Bet scam claim probe – cash found in Pakistani cricketers’ rooms

    Several Pakistani cricketers were found with large quantities of bank notes in their London hotel rooms by police investigating claims of a betting scam run by a middleman who boasted that he controlled up to seven players and could arrange for interna…

  • Pakistan cricket in crisis over match fixing

    Pakistan cricket is in crisis as investigations continue into allegations that match fixing is endemic in the national team. After Pakistan suffered a humiliating innings and 225-run loss to England on the final day of the fourth test Sunday, police co…

  • HK, Shanghai shares up

    HK, Shanghai shares up

  • Cricket ‘betting scam’ man bailed

    The man at the centre of cricket betting scam allegations about the Pakistan team beaten by England is released without charge on police bail.

  • Columbus crime: Police bust 15 people in poker game

    Columbus police arrested at least 15 people early Sunday in what they called a poker game run out of a beauty salon.Reports state that Tony Spratt, 42, owner of Itha’s Beauty Salon, had a gambling place at his 4216 Buena Vista Road business. Several …

  • Dual Defeats for Pakistan Amid Cricket Scandal

    For fans in Pakistan, where cricket is the national sport, the allegations of match tampering were just another in a long string of bad news in their flood-stricken, violence-plagued country.

  • Pakistan rocked by alleged betting scam

    Pakistan’s cricket team were embroiled in an alleged betting scam Sunday after British police arrested a man on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud bookmakers during a Test match against England.

  • Pakistan thrashed by England amid ‘bet scam’ row

    Pakistan’s cricket team were embroiled in an alleged betting scam Sunday after police in London arrested a man on suspicion of conspiracy to defraud bookmakers during a Test match against England.

  • Pakistan cricket players questioned over ‘betting scam’

    Three Pakistan cricket players have been questioned by police over claims they were involved in a betting scam. Team manager Yawar Saeed said police had taken three players’ mobile phones.

  • 30 Arrested: Club busted for gambling, strip dancing, drinking and drug violations

    CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cleveland Police Vice Unit officers executed a search warrant at a club located at 3020 Superior Avenue around 3:45 a.m. Saturday.