Ricky J. Patel, Homeland Security Investigations New York special agent in charge, gave details about "Operation Royal Flush," the title given to the federal investigation into an alleged gambling scheme "reminiscent of a Hollywood movie.

As more and more details come out about "Operation Royal Flush" as part of the Department of Justice investigation into illegal gambling, it seems that more and more big names could be implicated in the scandal.

A new poll shows Maine oyster farmer Graham Platner holds a wide lead over Gov. Janet Mills (D) in polling ahead of the state’s Democratic primary for Senate, which is set to take place in June.

Federal officials announce a sweeping investigation, dubbed “Operation Royal Flush,” into alleged illegal sports gambling and poker rigging schemes they describe as “reminiscent of a Hollywood movie.”

Terry Rozier’s attorney fires back at FBI over “photo-op arrest,” insists star isn’t a gambler, and promises to fight for his defense.

The Fort McDowell stand-off is just one incident in Arizona’s long and complicated history with gambling. That history has been thrown into sharp relief as news broke Thursday of a sweeping federal investigation, dubbed Operation Royal Flush, into illegal sports gambling by the Department of Justice.

Federal prosecutors allege a Georgia man named John Mazzola — nickname “John South” — played on the “Cheating Team” in rigged poker games in Manhattan and Miami. The brazen, high-tech scheme was backed by the Mafia and raked in millions of dollars,

Two indictments. Massive probes. “Operation Royal Flush.” “Operation Nothing But Bet.” Well-executed operations that infiltrated pro sports in a manner we’ve not seen at this level in a while.

You can picture the scene. Tucked somewhere between the glitter and grit of Manhattan, a room wafting smoke with the rhythm of a poker game seemingly like any other: Cards whisper against felt, chips click in steady tempo,

Dozens of people including former and current NBA players and a coach have been charged in connection to two investigations into an alleged widespread sports betting scheme and organized crime ring.

Kevin Garnett might face action in the NBA gambling row. The 15-time All-Star was reportedly present at a private poker game organized by the DOJ's 'Operation Royal Flush'. According to ESPN's Pablo Torre,