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Gambling News - 'Lawsuit'
Legal
May 28, 2024
Former DraftKings Exec Appeals Court-Imposed Limits on New Role at Fanatics
Michael Hermalyn, a former employee of DraftKings, is challenging a federal judge’s imposition of considerable constraints on his new position at Fanatics, a rival sports betting company. The appeal against the ban, which has been filed with the 1st US Circuit Court of Appeals questions an order handed down by US District Judge Judith Cobick […]
Legal
May 22, 2024
SCOTUS Receives Final Brief from West Flagler on Florida Betting Dispute
The legal battle led by West Flagler and Associates over a controversial gaming compact between the Seminole Tribe of Florida and Gov.Ron DeSantis, which granted exclusivity of the Tribe to sports betting in Florida, continues. In the latest chapter of the legal hurdle, West Flagler filed a final brief on the case with the US […]
Legal
May 20, 2024
Germany Loss Refund Lawsuit Sent to the ECJ
Earlier in the month, the Federal Court of Justice of Germany (BGH) was supposed to hold a hearing on the matter of whether unlicensed gambling operators should be asked to reimburse players for their losses. The hearing has since been canceled on the reason that the defendant, a sports betting operator in Austria, decided to […]
Industry
May 16, 2024
Ethics Complaint Filed by Nassau College Teachers over $120K Lobbying
The expansion of casino gambling in New York captured the attention of major operators within the industry. The competition is fierce as there are only three downstate licenses up for grabs and many more operators that have already submitted plans and reaffirmed their intention to secure one of the coveted licenses. Supporters of the proposed […]
Lottery
May 15, 2024
$1.35B Lotto Winner Embroiled in Family Drama
A $1.35 billion Mega Millions lottery jackpot winner faces a legal battle with the mother of his daughter as he tries to keep his identity a secret. The winning ticket, purchased in Lebanon, Maine, was claimed by the winner through an LLC to maintain his anonymity. However, a complicated series of events led to a […]
Legal
May 14, 2024
Ontario Superior Court of Justice Shuts Case Against iGaming
In a decision on Monday, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ruled against the challenge of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke which sought to overturn a previous decision to allow online casino games in the provincial market in Ontario. Legal Challenge to Regulated Ontario iGaming Market Put to Rest Effectively, the MCK sought to […]
Legal
May 10, 2024
Judge Rules against Wynn’s Injunction Plea in Fontainebleau Lawsuit
A few months have passed since Wynn Las Vegas filed a lawsuit against Fontainebleau Las Vegas. In its lawsuit, Wynn alleged that its competitor poached senior-level employees by offering them incentives, including higher pay and asking them to leave their positions, effectively breaching their non-compete clauses. Last month, Wynn filed a preliminary injunction plea, asking […]
Legal
May 9, 2024
Ex-Resorts World Executive Sibella Sentenced to Year of Probation for AML Breaches
Scott Sibella, a former high-ranking casino executive, has been sentenced for his earlier anti-money laundering violations. This follows the former Resorts World chief operating officer and president’s January guilty plea. The violations in question occurred between August 2017 and February 2019. At the time, Sibella was still working at MGM Grand Las Vegas. According […]
Industry
May 1, 2024
Former AC Casino Owner Files Lawsuit Over Miss America Ownership
Glenn Straub, the former owner of an Atlantic City casino, filed a lawsuit last week, challenging the ownership of the famous pageant, Miss America. In the recently filed lawsuit, he explained that he is the owner of the Miss America IP, the company which in December 2022 acquired the Miss America Organization. As announced by […]
Legal
May 1, 2024
Nevada Gaming Regulator Pursues Legal Action Against Former Casino Exec
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has lodged a formal complaint against Scott Sibella, a former high-ranking executive in the casino industry. This action, coming four months after Sibella’s admission of guilt for breaching anti-money laundering protocols, adds another layer to the ongoing saga of regulatory scrutiny. Legal Troubles Mount for Former President of Resorts World […]