Gambling News - 'Colorado'
Legal
September 18, 2024
Denver Man Found Guilty of Operating Illegal Gambling
The US Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announced that a man from Denver has been found guilty of operating illegal gambling. The 38-year-old individual’s sentencing has been scheduled for December. The Man Operated a Gambling Parlor According to the attorney’s office, Jonathan Arvay was found guilty of running an electronic arcade called Player […]
Legal
August 12, 2024
National Tribal Impact Unlikely in Southern Ute’s Lawsuit against Colorado
Colorado was among the states that launched online and retail sports betting in 2020. The activity was legalized through Proposition DD which received the approval of voters on November 5, 2019. Under a compact dating back to the 90s, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe was also permitted to launch sports betting. However, the state required […]
Industry
July 24, 2024
Colorado: Pueblo Police Continues the Fight against Illegal Gambling
Government and law enforcement agencies across the United States continuously fight against illegal gambling. The fight involves not only the online but the retail gambling vertical as well. Every month, thousands of devices are seized in operations against the black market. Money, expensive items as well as drugs and guns are also often seized by […]
Legal
July 16, 2024
Colorado Authorities Raid Illegal Gambling Dens
The authorities in Pueblo, Colorado, have raided an illegal gambling venue, seizing thousands of dollars in cash and dozens of illegal gambling machines. The operation aligned with Mayor Heather Graham’s vow to crack down on crime in the city. According to the announcement, the Pueblo Police Department executed search warrants on several local businesses believed […]
Sports
July 11, 2024
Southern Utes Sue Colorado Over Online Sports Betting Dispute
The governor of Colorado, Jared Polis, and state gaming officials have been sued by the Southern Ute Indian Tribe for what they say is unfair exclusion from the sports betting market. The tribe claims that Sky Ute SportsBook was improperly blocked by the state which wanted to collect taxes not applicable to tribal gaming under […]
Casino
June 12, 2024
Former Casino Worker Not Found Guilty in Colorado’s Largest Casino Scam
Prosecutors dropped all charges against Sabrina Eddy, a former Monarch Casino Resort and Spa employee at Black Hawk, in connection with Colorado’s $500,000 theft scandal. This decision follows the First Judicial District Attorney Office’s investigation into an extensive scam that targeted Eddy without her knowledge. Sabrina Eddy Acted in Good Faith Eddy worked as a […]
Lottery
May 16, 2024
Game of Thrones Lottery Scratch-off from Scientific Games Hits US Market
Last summer, the leading supplier of lottery technology, products and services to lotteries across the globe, Scientific Games (SG), announced it signed a licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment. The collaboration represented an expansion of an existing agreement between the duo that saw SG secure rights for the development of GAME OF […]
Business
January 30, 2024
eCOGRA’s US Expansion Continues with New Colorado Office
The 2003-founded, globally renowned independent testing agency with headquarters in the United Kingdom, eCOGRA, has announced its plans to open a new office in Denver, Colorado. The agency specializing in the comprehensive assessment, inspection, and certification of online gambling systems and software also appointed Daniel Remmes as the new US director of compliance, as part […]
Casino
December 28, 2023
Full House Resorts, Inc. Cuts the Ribbon on Chamonix Casino Hotel
Full House Resorts, Inc. has been happy to confirm the arrival of its latest gaming destination that will bring together the well-established company tradition for innovative experiences and its advanced understanding of excellent accommodation practices. More Full House Resorts in Cripple Creek The new property opened doors in Cripple Creek, 45 miles from Colorado Springs, […]
Casino
December 14, 2023
Rocky Mountain Gaming Signs Deals to Acquire Two Cripple Creek Properties
Rocky Mountain Gaming has signed definitive deals with Minter Holdings and G Investments, allowing it to acquire the operating assets of two major casino properties. The agreement, if approved by Colorado’s gambling regulator, would add Johnny Nolon’s Casino and Colorado Grande Casino to Rocky Mountain Gaming’s portfolio. Johnny Nolon’s Casino is one of the original […]