Casino
September 22, 2025
Roblox Tries to Get Lawsuit Thrown Out Over Alleged Ties to Gambling
Roblox went back to federal court in San Francisco this week. The company asked a judge to throw out claims that it made money from kids gambling with its virtual money Robux. Parents filed a class action lawsuit saying their children could bet Robux on outside websites that worked like casinos. Roblox Denies Profiting from […]
Legal
September 16, 2025
Court Makes Gamblers Repay $750K from Glitched Instant Lucky 7 Game
Judge Robin George Mossop in the Pietermaritzburg High Court in South Africa has ruled that over 100 gamblers must repay approximately $750,000 in winnings from the “Instant Lucky 7” instant-lottery game, developed by Betgames and hosted on the online gambling platform Hollywood Sportsbook KwaZulu-Natal. The game operated for only seven days during Christmas week in […]
Legal
September 16, 2025
Northern Mariana Islands Face Fresh Casino Controversy amid Investor Lawsuit
The Northern Mariana Islands’ longstanding struggles to develop a sustainable casino industry face a fresh setback, as Chinese investors filed a $13.4 million lawsuit in New York against the developers of a planned casino resort on Tinian. The suit, lodged in the New York State Supreme Court in July, accuses key figures behind the project […]
Legal
September 15, 2025
SIGA Appeals $1.2M FINTRAC Fine
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has announced its intention to appeal a $1.175 million fine issued by the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC), asserting the issue involves administrative reporting and not financial crime. SIGA Denies Reasons for Fine FINTRAC is the federal agency responsible for monitoring and investigating financial transactions […]
Casino
September 15, 2025
Airbnb, GLVSTRA, and Short-Term Rental Operators Fight Clark County
Clark County has a controversial rule that requires a minimum 1,000-foot distance between licensed rental properties. This means securing a license here is tough, leaving hundreds of would-be operators like Sam and Lisa Hankins in limbo. The spouses, who decided to join forces with Airbnb and the Greater Las Vegas Short-Term Rental Association (GLVSTRA), have […]
Legal
September 10, 2025
Evolution’s Legal Standoff with Black Cube and Calcagni & Kanefsky Intensifies
The high-stakes legal showdown between gambling giant Evolution and law firm Calcagni & Kanefsky (CK) is entering a new and potentially decisive phase. A New Jersey court gave intelligence firm Black Cube seven days to reveal the identity of its mysterious client. The unknown entity allegedly commissioned a report that accused Evolution of permitting its […]
Casino
September 10, 2025
Casino Attendance Remains Moribund Throughout August
The casino attendance doldrums in the United States are still ongoing, with August proving another difficult month for the industry. Although sector unemployment has been improving, the fact remains that casino visitations are down by 5.4% in the month and a whopping 17.5% from pre-pandemic levels, as per a report by Jefferies Equity Research and […]
Legal
September 10, 2025
Injured Guest Takes the Flamingo Las Vegas to Court
Flamingo Las Vegas has again found itself under fire due to a visitor injury. According to reports, the unfortunate man’s foot got stuck in an escalator and was badly hurt. The victim is now suing the casino hotel and the escalator company. Malfunctioning Machine Mangled the Man’s Foot According to a report by the Las […]
Legal
September 5, 2025
Lucas Paquetá Plans on Suing FA After Betting Case Falls Apart
Lucas Paquetá is getting ready to sue the English Football Association (FA) after he was cleared in one of the biggest investigations in recent soccer history. The West Ham midfielder, who spent almost two years under suspicion of spot-fixing, is now thinking about making a multi-million-pound claim to get compensation. Outside Panel Throws Out Paquetá […]
Casino
September 2, 2025
Billionaire Sues Star Sydney Over $57M Gambling Loss
A Chinese-born billionaire property developer has decided to sue The Star Sydney for AUD 57 million ($37.2 million), claiming the casino took advantage of his gambling addiction and language barriers to encourage his massive losses. He Signed Papers He Couldn’t Read Phillip Dong Fang Lee alleges that he was misled into signing documents he did […]
