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Terry Davis ·
The City Council of the Virginia City of Bristol on Tuesday night approved a resolution that would ask the Circuit Court for a referendum allowing a Hard Rock casino in…
By Terry Davis ·
An Australian casino operator’s bid to reclaim gambling money from a high roller hit a brick wall in a Singaporean court, the Strait Times reports. The Star Entertainment QLD, a…
By Terry Davis ·
Poker pro Phil Ivey is believed to have reached a settlement with the Borgata Atlantic City in a long-running $10-million legal battle stemming from a controversial advantage play technique the…
By Terry Davis ·
A former baccarat dealer at Resorts World Sentosa, one of Singapore’s two casinos, was this week sentenced to 20 months in prison for stealing more than S$124,000 (approx. $90,000) in…
By Terry Davis ·
A Las Vegas casino workers union is suing three Strip properties, claiming that unionized employees are not protected properly from coronavirus exposure in their workplace. The Culinary Union Local 226,…
By Terry Davis ·
Germany’s regulators tasked with regulating and overseeing gambling activities taking place in the country could craft some transitional regulations in relation to the provision of online casino and poker services…
By Terry Davis ·
Apple is being sued in California for allowing developers to market apps and games with loot boxes, a special mechanism that enables players to make in-app purchases that present them…
By Terry Davis ·
A major investor in the proposed Hard Rock Casino Rockford in the Illinois city of Rockford is being sued after he sought to expand his chain of gambling cafes. Dan…
By Terry Davis ·
Greece’s top administrative court rejected on Thursday an appeal brought by US gaming and hospitality group Hard Rock International in relation to the rejection of the company’s bid to build…
By Terry Davis ·
The Darmstadt Regional Council said last week that it would continue to accept and review sports betting license applications, although a recent ruling by the Darmstadt Administrative Court blocked the…
By Terry Davis ·
A centuries-old statute providing an avenue for a losing bettor to recover their losses does not apply to daily fantasy sports, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled last week. The ruling…
By Terry Davis ·
The Administrative Court of Darmstadt has published the ruling that halted Germany’s sports betting licensing process earlier this month, providing details about what prompted the action. The Darmstadt Administrative Court…
By Terry Davis ·
The owner of shuttered Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City says that plans to tear down the nearly 40-year building are already underway and that the city’s legal…
By Terry Davis ·
The Stars Group-owned Australia-facing sports betting operator BetEasy is being sued for unpaid winnings after a punter won nearly A$1.2 million via a monster parlay she placed on several horses…
By Terry Davis ·
Sweden’s Administrative Court in Linköping this week ruled on 11 appeals against penalties leveled by the Swedish Gambling Authority on locally licensed gambling operators last summer. Spelinspektionen, the Swedish gambling…
By Terry Davis ·
A former Wind Creek Bethlehem employee has filed a class-action lawsuit against the casino, claiming that it paid him and other tipped employee below the minimum wage required under state…
By Terry Davis ·
Atlantic City’s top officials are set to ask a judge to order the immediate demolition of Trump Plaza after Mayor Marty Small said earlier this year that his administration’s goal…
By Terry Davis ·
American actress and rapper Nora Lum, professionally known as Awkwafina, is set to reunite with the producers of Crazy Rich Asians for their new feature film, The Baccarat Machine. The…
By Terry Davis ·
The Michigan Appeals Court this week ruled that a Detroit casino should not be held liable for more than $6 million investors lost to the “worst gambler on the planet.”…
By Terry Davis ·
The founder of PokerStars, Isai Scheinberg, finally appeared before US prosecutors nearly a decade after he was indicted on illegal gambling, bank fraud, and money laundering, among other charges, the…
By Terry Davis ·
Casino and hospitality operator Hard Rock International will take what it believes are necessary actions after Greek gambling regulators rejected its bid for a 30-year license for a casino resort…
By Terry Davis ·
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small said this week that tearing down the shuttered Trump Plaza Hotel & Casino would be one of his and his administration’s main goals for 2020.…
By Terry Davis ·
A Tokyo court earlier today gave the nod to a request from city prosecutors to extend the detention of Japanese lawmaker Tsukasa Akimoto through January 14. Mr. Akimoto, a former…
By Terry Davis ·
A senior executive of Twin River Worldwide Holdings, a casino vendor and his business associate were indicted Tuesday on 30 different counts over an alleged long-running fraudulent scheme that involved…
By Terry Davis ·
As the long-stalled €8 billion Hellinikon integrated resort project is on the verge of another delay, the mega-scheme is also facing legal action from the two companies that are bidding…
By Terry Davis ·
Casino operator Wynn Resorts will receive $41 million from ex-boss Steve Wynn and insurance carriers as part of a settlement in shareholder lawsuits that accused company directors of failing to…
By Terry Davis ·
A dealer at MGM Springfield, one of Massachusetts’ two Las Vegas-style commercial casino resorts, is suing the property, arguing that he has consistently been paid less than minimum wage by…
By Terry Davis ·
A former Wynn Resorts employee who went public about the sexual misconduct allegations leveled against its former boss Steve Wynn is suing the company and several of its executives, claiming…
By Terry Davis ·
A Swedish court has lowered Casino Cosmopol’s money laundering fine from last year, but ruled that Spelinspektionen (formerly Lotteriinspektionen) was correct to punish the casino operator after discovering “serious flaws”…
By Terry Davis ·
The Barclay twins are reportedly looking to sell The Ritz London, the five-star, ultra-exclusive hotel in Piccadilly that has over the years become a symbol of high society and luxury.…