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Legal News and Headlines
Legal
June 27, 2024
Court Dismisses Some of Aristocrat’s Claims against L&W
The Nevada District Court has dismissed some of Aristocrat Leisure’s claims against Light & Wonder, allowing only key claims to move forward. For context, the former company filed the suit earlier this year, alleging that the latter has committed an intellectual property violation. Speaking of which, Judge Gloria Navarro allowed the copyright and trade secret-related […]

Legal
June 27, 2024
California’s Sports Betting Path Unaffected by Florida Supreme Court Decision
The Supreme Court of the United States’ decision on the tribal-state compact in Florida within the context of tribal gaming and sports betting is not likely to affect the timeline for California tribes’ pursuit of sports betting, according to tribal leaders. However, they believe it could help pave the way for future efforts. California Cannot […]

Legal
June 25, 2024
UKGC Investigates Another Conservative over Election Date Bets
Yet another British Conservative Party member is being investigated over potential insider betting. The investigation by the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) comes amid a gambling scandal over Tory politicians placing wagers on political outcomes. The fourth Conservative Party administration member suspected of being involved in the scandal is its chief data officer, Nick Mason. Like […]

Legal
June 25, 2024
Woman Sues Paris Las Vegas over Stolen Vehicle
A California couple’s trip to Las Vegas was supposed to be fun but it quickly turned into a nightmare after someone stole the family’s car. Despite handing their Range Rover keys to the hotel valet, they returned to find the keys and car missing. Jennifer Marquecho visited Las Vegas with her man in June 2022. […]

Legal
June 25, 2024
Court of Appeals Sides with US Betting Operators in Infringement Case
A few years ago, Beteiro filed lawsuits against a number of leading sports betting operators in the United States. The legal action involved BetMGM, DraftKings, bet365 and FanDuel among others with lawsuits filed both in 2021 and 2022. In its legal challenge, Beteiro claimed GPS patent infringement by the leading betting operators. Beteiro’s primary issue […]

Legal
June 24, 2024
Oglala Sioux Former Leader Sentenced to 22 Months for Embezzlement
The former leader of an Indian Tribal Organization in South Dakota was recently sentenced to nearly two years in prison over embezzlement, among other charges. The person in question abused his leadership position to receive fraudulently money which was subsequently spent on casino gambling and hotel accommodation. The case involves 39-year-old Julian Bear Runner, the […]

Legal
June 24, 2024
Singapore Reports Moderate Money Laundering Risk in Land-Based Casinos
According to a Singapore government report jointly issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry of Law, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the casino industry of Singapore has been identified as carrying a ‘moderate’ risk of being exploited for money laundering. Land-Based Casinos in Singapore Have Limited Appeal to Money Launderers Despite Cash-Rich […]

Legal
June 20, 2024
Lawsuit Against Casino That Withheld $3M Win Granted Leave to Appeal
The Michigan Supreme Court has granted leave to appeal in a woman’s lawsuit against a casino’s online platform that denied the gambler over $3 million in winnings. In 2023, a split panel at the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that, in the Davis v. BetMGM LLC case, the gambler’s fraud, conversion, and breach of contract […]

Legal
June 19, 2024
FTC Seeks Response from MGM Resorts in Cyberattack Case
Last autumn, MGM Resorts, the leading gaming, entertainment and hospitality giant, became a victim of a cyberattack. Hackers were able to disrupt the operator’s business leading to missing amenities and other inconveniences for the guests in a move that ultimately resulted in $100 million in lost EBITDA for the company. An investigation attempt was made […]

Legal
June 18, 2024
North Carolina Casino Project Implicated in Corruption Scandal
A burgeoning corruption scandal in North Carolina has surfaced, linking campaign donations and casino developments to high-ranking state lawmakers and local officials. Former Rockingham County Commissioner Craig Travis filed a lawsuit alleging an intricate web of corruption, political manipulation, and campaign finance violations aimed at securing a casino in Stokesdale. Interested Parties Engaged in Intense […]
