Peter Dicks is the former chairman of Sportingbet PLC, one of the world's largest sportsbooks and online gambling operations. Mr. Dicks achieved notability when he was arrested on September 7, 2006 while in transit at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport. He was detained by U.S. Customs officials under an outstanding warrant issued by the state of Louisiana. The warrant charges Mr. Dicks with running a gambling enterprise by computer, … Wikipedia
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Operating out of regulated and licensed markets, Sportingbet Plc has been listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange since 2001 and is one of the largest companies on AIM. The Sportingbet Group is leading the way in tra www.sportingbetplc.com
The fight claimed its latest victim last week when Sportingbets chairman, Peter Dicks, was arrested by the US authorities and charged with running an illegal gaming enterprise as he touched down in New York on a business trip. www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2095-2350224,00.html
Peter Dicks Non-Executive Chairman (resigned 14 September 2006) Peter Dicks, aged 63, joined the Group in January 2000 as Sportingbet Plcs Non-Executive Chairman. annualreport2006.sportingbetplc.com/pages/20/Board_of_Dir...