Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Pair of iGaming operators fall foul of Spelinspektionen’s bonus rules

Adam Morgan
Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
In Sweden and the Spelinspektionen gaming regulator has announced that the Administrative Court of Stockholm has rejected appeals from a pair of licensees that were earlier hit with individual fines worth appro...

Macau looking to introduce draft gaming bill on Monday

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The government of Macau has reportedly announced that it intends to use a full Monday session of the enclave’s Legislative Assembly in order to formally introduce its draft gaming bill. According to a report...

Maverick Gaming suing the state of Washington over tribal exclusivity

Adam Morgan
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American regional casino operator Maverick Gaming has reportedly filed a federal lawsuit against the state of Washington in an attempt to overturn the jurisdiction’s current tribal monopoly on multiple types of...

888 Holdings Limited arm cleared by the Advertising Standards Authority

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In the United Kingdom and the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has cleared the 888 UK Limited subsidiary of online casino giant 888 Holdings Limited over allegations that it had marketed its services towar...

Oregon Racing Commission hit with Grants Pass Downs lawsuit

Adam Morgan
Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Horse Racing, Casino News, Casino expansion projects, Gaming Industry News, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Oregon
An American billionaire is reportedly suing the Oregon Racing Commission over the regulator’s continued delay in issuing his Grants Pass Downs facility with a license to operate a range of historical horserace ...

Interim reprieve for operation of electronic gaming machines in Virginia

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In the southern American state of Virginia and a local judge has reportedly issued a temporary injunction to prevent law enforcement officials from shutting down the retail operation of popular slot-like electr...

Fertitta Entertainment Incorporated attempting to cancel SPAC merger

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American special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Fast Acquisition Corporation is reportedly refusing to cancel a deal that is to see it merge with Fertitta Entertainment Incorporated and take the hospitality...

Underhanded tactics claim being levied at the Seminole Tribe of Florida

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The Seminole Tribe of Florida is allegedly paying petition-gathering firms to stay away from its home state as it reportedly looks to scupper rival efforts that could result in legalized online sportsbetting be...

IGT files federal lawsuit in attempt to clear up Interstate Wire Act ambiguity

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Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, U.S.A., Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Gaming Industry News, Lottery, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation
American lottery and gaming machines innovator International Game Technology (IGT) has reportedly filed a federal lawsuit against the United States Department of Justice concerning perceived ambiguities in the ...