Gambling News - 'Lawsuit'
Legal
June 10, 2026
Grand Traverse Band Sues the NIGC Over Potential Michigan Casino Closure
The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa has filed a lawsuit against the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) in an effort to stop the agency from closing its Crystal Shores Casino in Benzie County, Michigan. Why Does NICG Want to Close the Casino? The Grand Traverse Band opened the Benzie casino last year, but the NIGC, […]
Casino
June 4, 2026
Station Casinos Faces Class Action Lawsuit Amid Cyberattack Disclosure
A Nevada, US woman has filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Station Casinos and its parent company following the casino operator’s recent disclosure that it was the victim of a cybersecurity attack earlier this year. “Prime Target for Ransomware Attacks” The lawsuit was filed Thursday in the US District Court in Nevada by Clark […]
Poker
June 1, 2026
Poker Pro Wants Gambling Ban Lifted
Poker player Caesars Andrew Nguyen has been banned from gambling over his entanglement in an illegal gambling scheme in Chicago, Illinois, and is now hoping to reverse the ban that effectively prohibits him from entering any gambling contests – lawful or otherwise. Defense Wants Their Client to Be Allowed to Pursue His Lawful Career This […]
Legal
May 28, 2026
Sportradar Hit by Lawsuit After 22% Stock Drop
A major legal challenge has been launched against Sportradar Group AG after the company’s shares suddenly dropped amid allegations that it may have been linked to illegal gambling activity. Up to 40% of Revenue Allegedly Derived from Unlicensed Operators International securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP confirmed that it has filed a class […]
Casino
May 27, 2026
Former Casino Owner to Plead Guilty in Covid Aid Fraud Case
Dramatic turn in a case that has been unfolding for years: former New Hampshire state senator and casino owner Andy Sanborn has agreed to plead guilty to charges related to the improper use of relief funds in connection with the COVID pandemic. He Admitted to Wrongdoing Federal authorities announced Tuesday, May 26, 20206, that Sanborn […]
Poker
May 19, 2026
Poker Player Loses Lawsuit Against London Casino After Controversial Ban
A poker player who sued London’s famous Hippodrome Casino for GBP 100,000 ($134,000) after being banned from the venue has lost his case in court, with a judge ruling that the casino acted within its rights. Dr. Mortaza Sahibzada decided to file the lawsuit after he was no longer allowed to enter or gamble at […]
Casino
May 15, 2026
Palms Casino and Escort Agency, Defendants in Civil Wrongful Death Lawsuit
A wrongful death lawsuit filed in a Las Vegas court brings renewed attention to the 2024 killing of Larissa Garcia. Her death inside a Palms hotel room has led to serious allegations against the casino resort where she was found, as well as the local escort agency that had hired her. Fight Over Money The […]
Prediction Markets
May 13, 2026
Kentucky Sues Kalshi Over Alleged Gambling
Kalshi, a prediction market operator, has come under fire in a new lawsuit in Kentucky, which claims that its platform enables illegal gambling across the state. Kentucky Plaintiff Seeks Damages from Kalshi Over Alleged Bets The case was filed on May 11 in the US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky by resident […]
Casino
April 28, 2026
Defamation Case Expands into Battle Over Casino Plans
A legal dispute from a local election in North Carolina has grown more intense, as defendants in a defamation lawsuit argue the case is less about harm to reputation and more about a broader political battle over casino development in Rockingham County. Defendants Say Lawsuit Driven by Anti-Casino Agenda Former county commissioner Craig Travis filed […]
Legal
April 22, 2026
Aviator Studio and Spribe Clash in Expanding Trademark Dispute
A legal battle over one of online gaming’s most recognizable brands has escalated in Brazil, adding another layer to an already complex fight. The dispute involves Aviator Studio Brazil and Spribe, who claim ownership rights over the “Aviator” brand name and related trademarks. This newest ruling is a sign of caution as courts are likely […]