Ian McNicholl was tortured by his then-partner Michelle Williamson Boiling water was poured on his groin and he suffered multiple fractures She had ‘no regret’ and would send him out for cigarettes afterwards Mr McNicholl will give a speech at Walsall’ Bescott Stadium next month By Paddy Dinham For Mailonline Published: 04:14 +11:00, 1…
Oct 28, 2016 David Purdum Close ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Ryan Rodenberg Close Special to ESPN.com Assistant professor of sports law analytics at FSU Author of numerous academic articles on sports gaming Co-wrote and filed US Supreme Court amicus brief Editor’s note: Part 1 of ESPN’s…
He was known by all the bookmakers, Tom Waterhouse says in Andrew Sigalla fraud trial Tom Waterhouse enters King Street Supreme Court where he is giving evidence in the Anthony Sigalla trial. Photo: Nick Moir Andrew Sigalla (right) leaves the Supreme Court. Photo: Jessica Hromas exit High-profile bookmaker Tom Waterhouse has told a Sydney court…
Gambling and football are inextricably linked, with the worlds most-popular sport big business and millions of people having a punt on the action. Over $1 billion is wagered on every Premier League game, while clubs now have betting partners to cash in on the popularity. However, new research has highlighted the issue of players putting…
He was known by all the bookmakers, Tom Waterhouse says in Andrew Sigalla fraud trial Tom Waterhouse enters King Street Supreme Court where he is giving evidence in the Anthony Sigalla trial. Photo: Nick Moir Andrew Sigalla (right) leaves the Supreme Court. Photo: Jessica Hromas exit High-profile bookmaker Tom Waterhouse has told a Sydney court…
Its been less than two weeks since Crown Resorts senior executive Jason OConnor head of the companys high-roller, or whale business landed in Shanghais Hongqiao Airport in one of the companys fleet of Bombardier aircraft for a short trip that reports say was to collect a multimillion-dollar gambling debt owed to the company. Closer to…
He was known by all the bookmakers, Tom Waterhouse says in Andrew Sigalla fraud trial Tom Waterhouse enters King Street Supreme Court where he is giving evidence in the Anthony Sigalla trial. Photo: Nick Moir Andrew Sigalla (right) leaves the Supreme Court. Photo: Jessica Hromas exit High-profile bookmaker Tom Waterhouse has told a Sydney court…
High-profile bookmaker Tom Waterhouse has told a Sydney court that a former client accused of defrauding a company of $9 million was a “big punter” who told him he had “made a lot of money from Macquarie Bank”. A smiling Mr Waterhouse appeared at the King Street Supreme Court on Monday to give evidence in…
As his chauffeured company car hurtled down Shanghai’s freeways to the airport, Jason O’Connor knew things had somehow gone terribly awry. What should have been a routine business visit to mainland China for the Australian head of Crown’s VIP operations had instead devolved into a desperate dash for the exit. Across the other side of the country, in the…
Chinese authorities have detained 18 employees of billionaire James Packer’s Crown Resorts, including three top Australian executives, in a co-ordinated police operation targeting the gaming giant’s marketing activities in China. Most senior among those detained was Jason O’Connor, the company’s executive general manager in charge of international VIP services. Previous slide Next slide Australian Crown…