The mafia isn't what it used to be. Gone are the days of dramatic confrontations and violent threats. Today's young criminals are trading in their guns for smartphones and laptops. They're using technology to commit crimes, from selling illegal weapons to running online betting rings. It's a high-te
A fresh crime drama is making waves on Netflix, quickly climbing the charts just days after its release. This series might not be at the very top of the list, but it's definitely worth your time. It's called "Rulers of Fortune, " and it's the first-ever Brazilian mafia series. It's a mix of crime an
In a recent crackdown, federal authorities have exposed a sophisticated poker rigging operation linked to New York City's infamous Mafia families. This high-tech scheme, which spanned six years, allegedly involved members and associates of the Genovese, Gambino, Bonanno, and Lucchese crime families.
Philadelphia's mafia history is not as famous as New York or Chicago's, but a new Netflix documentary shows it was just as violent. "Mob War: Philadelphia vs. the Mafia" focuses on the 1990s conflict between two rival mob bosses. John Stanfa led the old guard, while Joey Merlino headed the "young gu
In the heart of New York City, a hidden world of poker games unfolded, far from the glitz and glamour of the city. These games were not just about luck but were carefully orchestrated by some members of the New York mafia, known as La Cosa Nostra. The illusion of fairness was shattered when authorit
A recent sports gambling scandal has taken a turn towards the absurd. The FBI recently announced the arrest of over 30 individuals across 11 states, including some big names in the NBA. Among those arrested were Chauncey Billups, a former NBA player and current coach, and Terry Rozier, a player for
In a shocking turn of events, two NBA figures have found themselves in hot water. Chauncey Billups, the head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers, and Terry Rozier, a player for the Miami Heat, were arrested alongside over 30 others. They are accused of being part of elaborate schemes involving sport
Matt Branis, a cast member from the reality TV show 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After? , has been making waves on social media with his lavish spending. But what does he do for a living? Jasmine Pineda, his partner, recently spilled the beans, revealing that Matt is not just a reality TV star but al
Matt and Amani Jlassi, once a happy couple, have decided to part ways, but not for the reasons you might think. They're doing it to make room for a third person in their lives - Any Aguirre, an exotic dancer and mother from Tijuana. The couple, who have two daughters together, are hoping that this u
The U. S. Federal Reserve has been printing a lot of money lately. From 2019 to 2023, they added over $6. 3 trillion to the economy. This has made things more expensive, including prescription drugs. People without insurance or with low incomes are hit the hardest. Bitcoin is different. It has a fi
