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Gambling News - 'Legal'
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 […]
Legal
January 2, 2025
Man Wounded During Illegal Gambling Hub Shooting Passes Away
A man who had been wounded during the robbery of an illegal gambling establishment in Queens has passed away. A second man had been shot but was later released from the hospital. An Unfortunate Victim Was Shot in the Head The unfortunate accident occurred on December 19, at an illegal gambling den in Queens, the […]
Legal
December 30, 2024
Turkey Escalates Crackdown on Illegal Gambling
Turkey is stepping up its efforts to combat illegal gambling and cybercrime with a major operation launched by the Ministry of Interior. The nation’s most recent crackdown exposed a vast network of illicit activities that span financial fraud, unauthorized system access, and illegal betting. The operation underlines the government’s commitment to combating crimes threatening social […]
Legal
December 30, 2024
Swish Analytics Sues Odds Providers OddsJam and OpticsOdds over Alleged Misappropriation
San Francisco-based sports betting technology company Swish Analytics has filed a lawsuit against rivals OddsJam and OpticsOdds, accusing them of unlawfully misappropriating its proprietary sports betting odds. The lawsuit, filed in San Francisco Superior Court, alleges that the two companies scraped Swish’s odds data directly from the website of its sportsbook customers, repackaged it, and […]
Legal
December 17, 2024
VGW Prevails in Georgia Court Case, but Other Lawsuits Remain
In a significant legal victory for VGW Holdings, a popular player in the US sweepstakes sector, the Georgia Northern District Court has dismissed a class action lawsuit against the operator. Fair Gaming Advocates, an advocacy group for players’ rights, alleged that VGW’s gaming platforms violated state regulations. However, Judge Thomas Thrash has now ruled the […]