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Gambling News - 'Lawsuit'
Sports
August 19, 2025
Prosecutors Want Shorter Jail Time for Bookie in Ohtani Betting Case
Federal prosecutors have asked for a 15-month jail term for California bookie Matt Bowyer, who played a part in a big betting ring tied to Shohei Ohtani’s former translator. This case has caught the eye of the whole country. Their request is way less than what federal rules usually suggest, which could have put him […]
Legal
August 7, 2025
Churchill Downs Scores Another Legal Victory in Michigan Betting Dispute
Churchill Downs Incorporated, parent company of the TwinSpires betting platform, scored another court win in its long-running legal dispute with the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB). The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the regulator’s request to stay a lower court order that has allowed TwinSpires to continue operating in the state. Interstate Laws Clash […]
Legal
August 5, 2025
Lawsuit over Vegas’ All Net Resort and Arena Fails to Gain Traction
A federal judge has thrown out a racketeering lawsuit related to the dysfunctional All Net Resort and Arena project. This decision marks the latest setback in a protracted legal battle over millions in disputed loans and a failed dream of bringing NBA basketball to the Las Vegas Strip. While the plaintiffs could press on with […]
Legal
July 30, 2025
Massachusetts Rep. Banned from Gambling for Alleged Embezzling of Nonprofit Funds
А Massachusetts state representative has been banned from gambling due to a variety of offenses. While court records did not confirm whether the man had a habit of gambling, he had embezzled money from a nonprofit association to spend on psychic services. State Rep. Is Said to Have Embezzled Nonprofit Money Rep. Christopher Flanagan, 37, […]
Legal
July 30, 2025
DraftKings Beats Deceptive Conduct Lawsuit in New York
DraftKings secured a new court victory this week as a federal judge in New York dismissed a proposed class action claiming that the company deceived customers with a sign-up bonus offer. The complaint, filed by New York resident Nerye Aminov, alleged DraftKings falsely advertised a $1,000 deposit bonus to attract new customers. DraftKings Defended Its […]
Legal
July 22, 2025
Rio de Janeiro Sues Operators for Safer Gambling Violations
The Public Defender’s Office of the State of Rio de Janeiro has initiated a legal crackdown on operators that have violated the safer gaming rules. The violators in question had insufficient player protection measures in place and breached regulations related to preventing harm. The Office Seeks $54M in Damages The Public Defender’s Office’s legal action […]

Legal
July 17, 2025
DraftKings Settles Problem Gambling Lawsuit in New Jersey
Leading gaming and betting operator DraftKings has settled a problem gambling-related lawsuit in New Jersey. The case in question related to a customer who was allowed and encouraged to play despite exhibiting signs of harm. Compulsive Gambler Misused His Family’s Savings The original lawsuit was filed last year by the problem player’s wife, Lisa D’Alessandro. […]

Legal
July 8, 2025
California Fantasy Sports in Peril Amid Lawsuits, AG Opinion
Daily fantasy sports operators in California are facing trouble amid recent pushback. In addition to a recent opinion from California Attorney General Rob Bonta, which suggested that DFS should be banned in the state, several operators have been accused of offering illegal gambling. DFS Sector Under Fire The accusations came shortly before the AG opinion […]

Legal
July 7, 2025
Former SkyCity Executives Sued Over AUSTRAC Penalty
Eight former senior executives of SkyCity Entertainment Group are being sued by a shareholder seeking to recover the AU$67 million ($43.56 million USD) penalty the casino operator paid for failing anti-money laundering obligations. SkyCity Execs Sued Over AUSTRAC Fine Stephen Wright, the shareholder pursuing the legal action, has filed an application with the New South […]

Legal
July 3, 2025
PrizePicks Withdraws Non-Compete Lawsuit Against Former Executive
PrizePicks has withdrawn its lawsuit against former head of social media Judah Huffman, closing a controversial case that raised questions about corporate non-compete agreements and the use of AI tools in the workplace. Rather than proceeding to a full trial, the two parties agreed to pursue a private resolution, as is often the case with […]