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Legal
June 6, 2024
Legal Battle between Evolution and L&W Reaches New Junction
The ongoing legal battle between gaming giants Evolution and Light & Wonder (L&W) has reached a new phase as the two companies continue their legal maneuvers. Evolution’s motion to seal portions met resistance as the judge asked the company to file a memorandum, demonstrating the need for such a measure. The Companies Argue over Intellectual […]
Legal
June 5, 2024
Two Arrested for Operating Illegal Gambling Ring in Charlotte County
On 3 June 2024, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Narcotics Unit conducted a significant operation at the Showtime Casino at 3012 Tamiami Trail in Port Charlotte, Florida. The operation follows numerous tips and complaints regarding illegal gambling activities at this and other locations in the county, which threaten the safety of consumers and can […]
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June 5, 2024
UK Gambling Regulator to Face Northern & Shell in Court
The transition of the UK National Lottery license from Camelot to Allwyn was completed in February this year. Ultimately, Allwyn was picked as the winner of the license after a selection process led by the gambling regulator in the country, the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC). However, not everyone agreed with the procurement process which is […]
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June 4, 2024
Mizuhara Pleads Guilty to Stealing from Ohtani to Cover Gambling Debts
Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani, has pleaded guilty to charges of bank and tax fraud. He now faces a possible sentence of up to three decades in prison. For context, Mizuhara was recently accused of stealing millions of dollars from Ohtani. Serving as a confidant to the Dodgers’ […]
Legal
June 4, 2024
Evolution Files Lawsuit against Light & Wonder over Alleged Infringement
Intellectual property (IP) infringement lawsuits are not uncommon in the global gambling industry. With fierce competition, some companies engage in unlawful action to gain an advantage, but this often results in prolonged lawsuits. In one recent case, one leading gaming company filed a lawsuit against another giant, claiming IP infringement. The legal case involved Light […]
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June 3, 2024
US Police Arrest Casino Assailants, Raid Illegal Gambling Dens
The Billings Police Department in Montana has arrested a woman believed to have stabbed a man at a local casino. Delanie Laforge, 32, assaulted her victim in the High Tide Casino parking lot, stabbing him with a knife. Luckily, the man was able to walk into the property and ask the employees to call help. […]
Legal
June 3, 2024
Convicted Broker Gambled with Money from $1.5M Crypto Scheme
Rashawn Russell, an ex-investment banker and former registered broker with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, has been sentenced to prison. The 28-year-old was found guilty of engaging in a cryptocurrency-related scheme that defrauded multiple investors. Court documents show that the Brooklyn man convinced multiple investors to give him money, promising them that he would use […]
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May 31, 2024
Expert Says SCOTUS May Grant Cert to Florida Betting Case
Daniel Wallach has once again weighed in on the Florida sports betting case. Despite saying that a cert denial is a “statistically likely” outcome earlier, he noted that West Flagler might succeed in securing certiorari. For context, West Flagler is trying to appeal a gaming compact in Florida that provided the Seminole Tribe with the […]
Legal
May 31, 2024
Dutch Court Rules in Favor of Bwin in €94K Player Loss Case
A gambler who lost nearly €100,000 ($108,200) with Entain-owned Bwin, prior to the establishment of the gambling regulations in the Netherlands, saw his lawsuit rejected earlier this week. The gambler, represented by Benzi Loonstein, a lawyer with extensive experience in such matters, filed the lawsuit with the Zeeland-West Brabant Court, CasinoNieuws reports. In its legal […]
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May 30, 2024
Australian Bookkeeper Embezzles $700K to Fuel Gambling Addiction
K.D,, a 43-year-old bookkeeper from Melbourne, has been sentenced to a four-year community correction order after embezzling over AU$700,000 ($463,000) from her ex-partner’s transport company to fund her debilitating online gambling addiction. The court’s decision to avoid a jail term underscores how addiction can affect anybody and how gambling harm can extend to one’s friends […]
