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Gambling News - 'Legal'
Industry
January 14, 2025
Churchill Downs Takes MGCB to Court over TwinSpires Suspension
Churchill Downs, a prominent horse racing and gaming company in America, has filed a lawsuit against the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB). The suit is related to the recent suspension of the TwinSpires online platform. Michigan Asked ADW Operators to Cease Their Activities Earlier this month, the MGCB issued a summary suspension order against TwinSpires, […]
Legal
January 14, 2025
Operators of Illegal Casino in Flint Receive Sentences
Yesterday, the Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) announced the sentencing of two individuals who operated an illegal gambling den in the state. The duo pleaded guilty and received a more lenient sentence. The Illegal Casino Posed as a Store The two people in question are Linos Antonio Kas-Mikha, 52, of Grand Blanc, and Robert Jamerson, […]
Legal
January 13, 2025
Unibet Faces Scrutiny for Blocking Gambler Lawsuits in the Netherlands
Malta-based gambling giant Unibet has faced criticism for blocking lawsuits from former gamblers in the Netherlands who are hoping to recover millions in gambling losses. The lawsuits stem from Unibet’s operations in the country before online gambling was legalized in October 2021. Several customers have succeeded with their legal action, likely prompting the company to […]
Casino
January 10, 2025
Cedar Crossing Asks IRGC to Allow the Casino to Move Forward
The proposed Cedar Crossing Casino in Linn County remains a point of contention amid discussions about its feasibility and whether it would hurt existing businesses. In November, a legal challenge directed against the country stuttered the progress. Now, the developers are seeking to deny the challenge and move forward. Cedar Crossing Developers Want to Move […]
Industry
January 7, 2025
Brazil to Intensify Crackdown on Unlicensed Gambling Operators
The Brazilian government is taking decisive measures to regulate its burgeoning gambling sector and crack down on black market operators. According to Regis Dudena, head of the Secretariat of Prizes and Bets (SPA) under the Ministry of Finance, Brazil’s new gambling rules will give the regulator a clear avenue to crack down on unlicensed entities, […]
Legal
January 7, 2025
Foreign Workers Escape from Cambodia Casino Allegedly Linked to Human Trafficking
Nearly 60 foreign workers from Nepal and Pakistan made a dramatic escape from a casino complex in northern Cambodia, where they reportedly had to endure forced labor and physical abuse. Armed with metal rods fashioned from bed frames, the workers overpowered security guards at the O-Smach resort, located near the Thai border, and fled the […]
Legal
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 […]
Legal
January 3, 2025
Former Poker Pro Charged with Murder, Mental Illness Suspected
Craig Michael Bergeron, a prominent poker player who has been absent from the scene for five years, has shot a person dead and assaulted another victim. The man has since been arrested and is believed to have been suffering from a mental illness. A Man Died After Allegedly Being Shot by Bergeron On December 23, […]
Legal
January 3, 2025
Man Behind Trump Hotel Las Vegas Car Explosion Potentially Identified
The man behind a massive explosion outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas has likely been identified as an active-duty soldier. Investigators believe that the man shot himself before triggering the explosion, which hurt several people. Because of his badly burnt body, however, his identity has yet to be confirmed by a DNA test. […]
Legal
January 2, 2025
Armed Robbers Steal Gambling Machine from Smoke Shop
A group of robbers has stolen a gambling machine from a smoke shop in Bakersfield, California. One of the suspects was successfully identified and has since been arrested. One Man Was Arrested The robbery occurred on December 3 at Discount Shack & Tobacco, a non-stop tobacco shop in the city. According to court filing, four […]