Coverage dated September 9, 2025

Royal Caribbean passenger accused of jumping overboard to dodge vacation gambling debt

Headline from Foxla

A man accused of owing a cruise line nearly $17,000 in gambling debt allegedly jumped off a ship to avoid paying.

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  1. Foxla

    Royal Caribbean passenger accused of jumping overboard to dodge vacation gambling debt (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    A man accused of owing a cruise line nearly $17,000 in gambling debt allegedly jumped off a ship to avoid paying.

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Cruise passenger charged after jumping overboard to allegedly dodge $16,000 in gambling debts (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    A cruise passenger is facing a federal charge after jumping overboard after allegedly incurring about $16,000 in gambling losses, prosecutors said.

  3. New York Post

    Royal Caribbean cruise passenger dives overboard to allegedly dodge $16,000 gambling debt (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    A passenger aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise tossed himself overboard and into the open sea in an alleged attempt to avoid paying a staggering $16,000 gambling debt wracked up over the vacation.

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