Australia’s anti-money laundering watchdog has expanded the scope of an ongoing probe into due diligence at the nation’s casinos to now include the three biggest operators of gambling establishments. The…
The US Department of Justice has told former casino boss Steve Wynn to register as a foreign lobbyist in relation to his efforts in 2017 to obtain a diplomatic favor…
A UK court has given the green light for William Hill’s £2.9 billion takeover by US casino giant Caesars Entertainment, Inc., although several investors have protested the transaction. The British…
A British online casino player won a three-year court battle against gambling operator Betfred, which had refused to pay out a £1.7 million jackpot he won in 2018 due to…
A San Francisco appellate court has ruled in favor of former casino tycoon Steve Wynn in his prolonged legal battle against attorney Lisa Bloom and her law firm stemming from…
Las Vegas casino operator MGM Resorts International has been hit with a lawsuit over its use of resort fees at its properties around the US. The legal action was initiated…
Australian slot machine maker Aristocrat Leisure will finally be able to close the book on two class action lawsuits against its social gaming arm Big Fish Games after a US…
This week, the Wyandotte Nation announced that it would be opening Crosswinds Casino in Park City, Kansas. The opening date is set to March 2. The facility is located at…
A months-long public inquiry deems Crown Resorts unsuitable to operate a new Sydney casino due to allegations of money laundering. Media first raised the allegations in 2014. Since then the…
The proposed acquisition of Great Canadian Gaming by Wall Street buyout fund Apollo Global Management has received court approval, the Canadian casino operator said Thursday. The Supreme Court of British…
The Kentucky Supreme Court last week brought to an end a nearly decade-long legal battle between the state and PokerStars, ruling that the online poker giant must pay Kentucky damages…
The Nevada Gaming Control Board will appeal a recent ruling that says the regulator does not have the authority to discipline the former boss of Las Vegas casino operator Wynn…
A Nevada court judge has ruled that the state Gaming Commission and Gaming Control Board cannot fine or discipline former casino boss Steve Wynn as he no ties to the…
Class-action lawsuits in different states have kept pouring against Apple in recent weeks, with plaintiffs claiming that the tech giant promotes and profits from apps on its App Store that…
A bill seeking to make gambling operators liable if a gambler is placing bets with stolen money has emerged in the Australian Parliament. The legislation, titled Making Gambling Businesses Accountable,…
A Clark County District Court judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by Sahara Las Vegas against a Las Vegas blogger over a post based on rumors that the hotel…
Online casino operator Global Gaming is putting an end to its effort to return to Sweden after the Jönköping Court of Appeal this week backed Spelinspektionen’s decision to revoke the…
A British man who won £1.7 million from major bookmaker Betfred in 2018 only to be denied his winnings is seeking a summary judgment in the High Court, saying the…
On the eve of the third anniversary of the deadliest shooting in modern US history, a Nevada judge approved an $800 million settlement in a class action lawsuit filed by…
PokerStars founder Isai Scheinberg was this week delivered his verdict for his role in the online poker operator’s US-facing operations after the implementation of the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act…
A Scottish gambler is suing Ladbrokes seeking to recover £3.3 million he gambled away with the bookmaker and claiming that the company broke the law by accepting his phone bets…
A ruling expected to be issued this week by Greece’s highest court could clear the final hurdle before a €1 billion project for the development of a casino resort as…
Las Vegas Sands’ Singapore casino, Marina Bay Sands, has tapped a law firm to conduct a new probe into employee transfers of over $1 billion in patrons’ money to third…
An Australian punter who is suing bookmaker BetEasy for nearly A$1.2 million in unpaid winnings told court that she did not herself open a betting account with the operator and…
A Japanese lawmaker previously indicted in a massive casino bribery scandal was served a fresh arrest warrant by Tokyo prosecutors earlier this week on suspicion of witness tampering. Tsukasa Akimoto,…
A former chairman of a Japanese travel agency, which sought to build a casino resort in Hokkaido, admitted to bribing the lawmaker who was in charge of Japan’s effort to…
A master plan for the redevelopment of a large area in Schoolfield in the Virginia city of Danville has been put on hold until city voters decide on whether the…
The Danville City Council on Tuesday passed a resolution asking a Circuit Court to allow a referendum to be held in the Virginia city this coming November on whether a…
Japanese casino tycoon Kazuo Okada has hit another snag in a messy family row over his voting rights in a company founded by him that is now controlled by his…
The Virginia City of Portsmouth and its preferred casino operator, Rush Street Gaming, released this week the first renderings of a proposed $300 million casino, hotel, and conference complex. The…