Sentences with phrase «gambling ring»

I used to run a small gambling ring during lunchtime at my school.
According to the ALDF, Vick's operation «housed and trained over 50 pit bull dogs, staged dog fights, killed dogs and ran a high stakes gambling ring with purses up to $ 26,000.»
Runners have been known to loiter at casinos, keeping numerous mobile phones and tablets near them to receive orders from illegal gambling rings.
But a high stakes underground gambling ring comes with plenty of danger, which finds Molly in more than her share of legal trouble.
Of the busting of four students at his school in February 1994 for helping to run a bookmaking operation, Rund says, «To characterize it as a student gambling ring is an exaggeration and probably an inaccurate depiction of the circumstances.»
Busting gambling rings is labor - intensive work for law - enforcement agencies, and there's little chance that those apprehended and found guilty will receive heavy penalties since much of the public considers gambling a victimless crime.
In October 2013 then 30 - year old Michelle Lasso pleased guilty to laundering in excess of $ 8 million for a global Internet gambling ring run by Philip Gurian of Florida.
6:00 am (25th)-- Sundance — 13 Tzameti A young man acquires instructions meant for someone else and decides to follow them anyway, soon finding himself immersed in an underground gambling ring betting on the lives of desperate men.
After an 18 - month investigation in Broward County, Fla., nine men were arrested and charged with running an illegal gambling ring that took in more than $ 100,000 in wagers on peewee football games; seven of the nine (none of whom have entered a plea) were youth team coaches.
Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut tells the fiendishly complicated story of how a very smart 26 - year - old named Molly Bloom (Chastain) came to operate a high - stakes gambling ring that pulled in Hollywood celebrities, Wall Street billionaires and Russian mobsters — a recipe not only for a very expensive disaster but also for a sensationally entertaining movie that maintains a tight grip on the audience over nearly 2 1/2 hours.
He also runs prostitution houses, gambling rings, and has a major hand in the drug trade.
After Molly does well at this task, she eventually branches out to form her own gambling ring, an endeavor that lands her in the crosshairs of the FBI.
Always one step ahead, Bennett pits his creditor against the operator of a gambling ring (Alvin Ing) and leaves his dysfunctional relationship with his wealthy mother (Academy Award ® - winner Jessica Lange) in his wake.
Always one step ahead, Bennett pits his creditor against the operator of a gambling ring (Alvin Ing) and leaves his dysfunctional relationship with his wealthy mother (Jessica Lange) in his wake.
He owes more than $ 200,000 to the gambling ring owned by Mr Lee (Alvin Ing), a medium - sized grifter (Michael Kenneth Williams) and a beast of a loanshark played by John Goodman.
Always one step ahead, Bennett pits his creditor against the operator of a gambling ring (Alvin Ing) and leaves his dysfunctional relationship with his wealthy mother (Academy Award winner Jessica Lange) in his wake.
In a recent turn of events, Helly Nahmad, owner of Helly Nahmad Gallery in Upper East Side, New York was arrested by the FBI under charges of operating a gambling ring.
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