An alleged captain in the Lucchese organized crime family was sentenced to 21 months in prison Wednesday in Brooklyn federal court for operating a large-scale illegal gambling business that generated ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. To many people, especially New Jerseyans, the terms "organized crime" and "the Mafia" conjure thoughts of fictionalized ...

That’s a La Cosa No-No-stra. A Mafia captain was sentenced Wednesday for running an illegal online betting operation that netted nearly $25 million over the past 25 years, according to federal ...

More than three dozen people with alleged ties to the Lucchese crime family were arrested in connection with illegal gambling operations in New Jersey. Prospect Park Councilman Anand Shah is among ...

A New Jersey councilman and high-ranking Lucchese crime family members are among dozens nabbed in a massive mobbed-up gambling ring allegedly run out of restaurants across the Garden State, officials ...

These guys finally went bust. Five Mafia members and associates pleaded guilty to running an illegal online betting operation that made nearly $25 million in profits over the past 25 years, officials ...

A New Jersey councilman is among more than three dozen people who’ve been charged with money laundering, racketeering and conspiracy in connection to a gambling ring run by members of the Lucchese ...

A soldier in the Lucchese crime family admitted his role Thursday in an illegal sports betting business that earned millions annually, federal prosecutors said. Anthony Villani, 60, of Elmsford in ...