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888.com to Withdraw Gambling Adverts from London’s Trains and Buses Amidst Political Campaign

Radosav Milutinovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, European Casino News, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, United Kingdom
Popular online casino operator 888.com reportedly decides to withdraw adverts from London's transport network following the gambling harm claims and the criticism of the UK capital's mayor Sadiq Khan raised for...

Athletes from Iowa Accuse Sports Betting Investigators of Using Unauthorized Tools During Investigation, Civil Lawsuit Filed

Vanja Mitic
NCAA, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Iowa
Iowa and Iowa State athletes decided to enter a battle against the state and hired attorneys Van Plumb and Matthew Boles to file a civil lawsuit against the state and its public safety and criminal investigatio...

Operator of Hollywood Casino at Meadows Pays $10,000 Fine for Breaching Problem Gaming Rules

Radosav Milutinovic
Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Illegal Bookmaking, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has imposed a $10,000 fine on gambling operator Washington Trotting Association over problem gambling breach allegations. As CBS News reports, the Board has introduced the ...

Canadian Regulatory Body Fights Against Competitive Manipulation, Porter Case Sets an Example

Vanja Mitic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Canada, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Illegal Bookmaking, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
Canada is fighting against irregularities in the sports betting industry, and the most recent step is including a sports integrity watchdog, whose duty is to ensure that the policies are strong enough to preven...

Northeastern US Casinos Rattled by Online Wagering, Smoking and Upcoming NY Rivalry Concerns

Marija Malenovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Conferences / Trade Shows, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey, New York
Casinos in the Northeast U.S. are currently facing a large number of problems as they prepare for the emergence of fresh rivals in NY City. Among those problems are the loss of business from illegal online oper...

NBA Bans Jontay Porter for Life Over Confidential Information Breach Allegations

Radosav Milutinovic
NBA, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Canada, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Illegal Bookmaking, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
Following the alleged disclosure of confidential information and involvement in betting on NBA games, Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter was banned for life from the NBA League on 17 April 2024. As reported b...

Running Aces Files Lawsuit Against Three Minnesota Tribal Casinos Executives for Illegal Card Games Operations

Marija Malenovic
Tribal Gaming, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Horse Racing, Casino News, World Casino News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Horse Racing, Crime, Racketeering, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Minnesota
As reported by MPR News, Running Aces, one of two horse racing tracks in Minnesota, has reportedly submitted a federal racketeering legal action against officials supervising three tribal casinos. In addition, ...

MGM Resorts Files Lawsuit Against Federal Trade Commission to Claim Constitutional Rights

Radosav Milutinovic
D.C., Casino News, Las Vegas, U.S.A., Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Hacking, Economy/Finance, Licensed online casinos in USA, Data Protection, Online Gambling News, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
After the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and its Chairwoman Lina M. Khan filed a request for a civil investigation of the recent cyberattack experienced by MGM Resorts International, the Las Vegas-based corpora...

The Star Sydney Faces Charges Over Alleged Forgery of Welfare Checks Amid Second Investigation Into License Suitability

Marija Malenovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Australia, Casino News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Poker, Licenses, Oceania Casino News, Crime, Licensing, Financial Fraud, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
According to The Sydney Morning Herald, a special manager of The Star Sydney has reportedly claimed the casino forged welfare checks on pokie gamblers and inadvertently permitted clients to obtain $3.2m they di...

Victorian Gambling Authority Fines BlueBet AU$50,000 for Advertising Compliance Failures

Radosav Milutinovic
Australia, Casino Destinations, Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
The Victorian Gambling and Casino Control Commissions (VGCCC) has imposed an AU$50,000 fine on Australian wagering operator BlueBet Pty Ltd for alleged non-compliance with gambling regulations of the ...

Valmar Group to Acquire the Entire Stake of Clairvest in Four Marina del Sol Casinos in Chile

Radosav Milutinovic
Casino Sales, Casino Destinations, Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, World Casino News, Canada, Chile, Gaming Industry News, Central & South America Gaming, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
The Chilean group Valmar announced on 9 April 2024 the acquisition of all the shares of the Canadian group Clairvest in the Chilean casino chain Marina del Sol. As reported, Valmar has agreed to acquire the ent...

Latvian Court Declares Rīga’s Gambling Ban Non-Compliant with the Constitution

Radosav Milutinovic
Latvia, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Destinations, Gaming Industry News, European Casino News, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
Following the application of two gambling companies, the Latvian Constitutional Court ruled on April 4 that the restriction of gambling activities imposed by the Riga municipality across the territory of the ad...

Singapore Excludes Criminal Legal Aid Recipients from Setting Foot in Casinos

Marija Malenovic
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, World Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Mobile gaming, Economy/Finance, Asian Casino News, Taxation, Online Gambling News, Crime, Taxes, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Singapore
Accused persons currently getting criminal legal assistance aren't permitted to set foot in Singapore’s jackpot rooms or casinos, nor to gain access to their Singapore Pools wagering accounts as long as they ha...