Romance scams steal $15 million from Nevadans in 2021

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Romance scams in 2021 victimized people in Nevada more than any state in the U.S. except North Dakota, according to data released by the FBI and the FTC.
Nationwide, the scams collected $547 million from Americans in 2021.
In Nevada, 352 victims reported losses of $15,095,654. That amounted to $486,233 for every 100,000 people in the state. Only North Dakota was higher, at $1,...