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January 6, 2025
German Court Sends Inquiries to ECJ before Proceeding with Gaming Reimbursement Cases
A German court has suspended two cases of players seeking to recover gambling losses from operators that offered gambling before it was regulated or that didn’t have licenses at the time. Such cases have become more common, prompting the court to address the European Court of Justice (ECJ) on the matter. The German Court […]
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April 2, 2024
Finnish Court Suspends Order to Block Payments to Betsson
Several weeks ago, Finland blacklisted Betsson subsidiary BML Group, marking the first time it had taken such action against a Malta Gaming Authority-licensed firm. Under this ruling, Finnish banks, payment providers and cryptocurrency entities were required to block all payments from Finland to the operator. The decision to blacklist BML Group was made by the […]
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June 14, 2023
Court Rules that VictoryLand Can No Longer Offer Electronic Bingo Machines
The VictoryLand Casino in Shorter, Alabama, will no longer be able to offer electronic bingo machines to its customers. This decision was made by a Macon Country judge, who ruled that the terminals violate local laws. This Monday, at the conclusion of the court case, Macon County Circuit Court Judge Steven Perryman ruled that VictoryLand […]
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June 6, 2023
DoubleDown Backs Down on Lawsuit as Court Approves $415M Settlement
While DoubleDown Interactive (DDI) owner International Game Technology (IGT) did not admit any fault, the plaintiffs’ victory may encourage others to seek similar legal action. Such an outcome could significantly hamper IGT’s recent focus on the social gaming space. The settlement also marks a significant development in the legal landscape surrounding online gambling, highlighting the […]
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May 12, 2023
Gamal Aziz’s Varsity Blues Scandal Conviction Overturned on Appeal
Aziz was previously found guilty of bribery and fraud after allegedly paying $300,000 to have his daughter enter a top university. The so-called Varsity Blues scandal had 57 people charged with various crimes, with many pleading guilty. However, Aziz’s perseverance and experienced legal team made him one of the few to overturn his charges. The […]
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April 28, 2023
UK Court Dismisses Millionaire’s Claim that a Sportsbook Ignored His Addiction
The Central London County Court has dismissed the case of a millionaire who claimed that a sportsbook exacerbated his problem gambling and caused him to lose a lot of money. The millionaire’s request to have his money back was turned down. The man in question is Scott O’Brien, a rich British entrepreneur. In his case, […]
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October 13, 2022
Judge Clears Up Allegations against Steve Wynn
On Wednesday, the casino tycoon Stephen A. “Steve” Wynn won his battle against the U.S. Department of Justice when a federal judge in Washington DC ruled that Wynn could not be required to register as a foreign agent. DOJ Sought to Force Wynn to Register under FARA In May, the Department of Justice filed a […]
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October 26, 2020
Oklahoma Governor Will Not Appeal US District Court Ruling
Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt released an official statement regarding the court ruling on gaming compacts last week, claiming he would not appeal the decision which would have statewide ramifications. According to the ruling in July, tribal gaming compacts which expired at the end of last year were automatically renewed for another 15 years starting January […]
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May 4, 2020
Sports Book License Applications Still Welcomed in Germany
The sports betting license process in Germany will continue despite being legally blocked by the court, as the licensing body, the Darmstadt Regional Council, announced last week it would continue to accept new sports book applications. Third Amendment The third amendment of the State Treaty on Gambling, effective January 1, 2020, tasked the Darmstadt Regional […]