Legal
December 15, 2025
Penn Faces Patent Lawsuit over Its Hollywood Casino App
Penn Entertainment finds itself embroiled in a fresh legal dispute that could have substantial implications for how modern betting apps are designed and operated. The pattern infringement lawsuit, filed by a little-known technology firm, Single Action Bet Tech LLC, accuses Penn and its digital arm of unlawfully using “single-action” betting technology inside the Hollywood Casino […]
Legal
December 15, 2025
Myanmar Calls on Other States to Repatriate Illegal Gambling Suspects
On Sunday, Myanmar’s military government called on the international community to repatriate hundreds of foreigners detained during a crackdown on scam operations linked to telecom fraud and online gambling. Myanmar Authorities Condemn Online Gambling Fraud At a press conference, Major General Zaw Min Tun, Head of the Information Team of Myanmar’s National Defense and Security […]
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December 15, 2025
Australian Fortune Teller Believed to Have Laundered Money at Star Sydney
An Australian fortune teller and feng shui master is facing significant charges due to alleged involvement in a criminal syndicate. Among other things, the woman is believed to have encouraged clients to take gambling loans and to have laundered some AUD 800,000 at The Star Entertainment Group’s Star Sydney casino. Authorities Arrested a Woman with […]
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December 12, 2025
Michigan Man Murdered Mom & Gambled with Her Money
A man from Michigan has been accused of murdering his mother, stealing her valuables, and gambling with her money. According to reports, the woman was not pleased with her son’s gambling habits, triggering a quarrel with a fatal outcome. The Woman Was Found Strangulated The alleged culprit was identified as a 39-year-old man by the […]
Legal
December 12, 2025
Supreme Court Delay Freezes India’s Gaming Sector
India’s online gaming sector is still stuck in uncertainty after the Supreme Court decided on Thursday to push the case back to late January. The judges said the challenges to the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act are complex enough that they need to be reviewed by a three-judge Bench. Local outlets reported that […]
Legal
December 11, 2025
Jailed Financist Sues Australian Operators to Recover Betting Losses
Former financial planner Gavin Fineff is taking legal action against three Australian betting companies, Sportsbet, Tabcorp, and Entain, in an effort to recover the millions he stole from clients and subsequently lost through gambling. Fineff Sues Three Betting Companies in Unprecedented Case Right now, Fineff is serving a nine-year prison sentence for defrauding 12 people […]
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December 9, 2025
Australian Court Concludes Case Against Accountant Who Gambled with Client Funds
One of Victoria, Australia’s most high-profile cases of white-collar crime has finally drawn to a close. Former accountant Andrew Marshall has been sentenced to six years and five months imprisonment for stealing over AUD 4 million ($2.66 million) from clients to support his escalating gambling addiction. The County Court of Victoria delivered its judgment this […]
Legal
December 9, 2025
Light & Wonder and Aristocrat Remain Locked in Prolonged Court Battle
The long-running legal showdown between lot machine titans Light & Wonder and Aristocrat has taken another twist after Light & Wonder filed a formal objection to a Nevada judge’s order. The ruling would force L&W to hand over materials from an internal investigation that the company claims is protected by attorney–client privilege. With legal turns […]
Legal
December 9, 2025
Court Rejects Property Tycoon’s $2M Appeal Against Betfair
Lee Gibson, a property magnate who incurred GBP 1.5 million (about $2 million) in sports-betting losses, sued Betfair on the grounds that the company should have recognized he was a problem gambler. However, the Court of Appeal has now dismissed his case. Gibson Loses Case Against Betfair Gibson accumulated his losses over a decade of […]
Legal
December 5, 2025
HG Vora Challenges the Verdict of Penn Entertainment’s SLC
The legal clash between hedge fund HG Vora and Penn Entertainment continues, with the former now scrutinizing the recent findings of the operator’s special legal committee (SLC). HG Vora asserted that the committee committed significant factual errors in its assessment. The Hedge Fund Says the SLC Committed Significant Factual Errors The current clash stems from […]
