Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

LeoVegas AB hit with Spelinspektionen due diligence penalty

In Sweden and prominent iGaming operator LeoVegas AB has reportedly been ordered to pay a fine of approximately $238,100 for allegedly breaching customer due diligence protocols associated with the nation’s ant...

Caesars Entertainment Incorporated’s purchase of William Hill set to close ‘imminently’

In the United Kingdom and the deal that will see American casino operator Caesars Entertainment Incorporated purchase local land-based and online sportsbetting giant William Hill is reportedly set to close ‘imm...

British online blackjack player finally awarded £1.7 million Betfred jackpot

In the United Kingdom and an online casino player has reportedly won his three-year court battle to collect a £1.7 million ($2.3 million) jackpot he claimed prominent iGaming operator Betfred had been unlawfull...

Kindred Group triumphs in appeal against Swedish deposit limit sanction

In Sweden and prominent online casino operator Kindred Group has reportedly won its appeal against an earlier determination from the nation’s Spelinspektionen regulator that it had been breaking local rules reg...

Alberta gaming regulator being sued by pair of tribal casino operators

In western Canada and a pair of tribal casino operators are reportedly suing the Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Commission regulator amid claims that the body’s recently-launched PlayAlberta.com domain is ...

Fox Corporation files lawsuit over FanDuel Group valuation dispute

American media conglomerate Fox Corporation has reportedly filed a lawsuit against British iGaming behemoth Flutter Entertainment concerning its upcoming option on a 18.6% stake in prominent online sportsbook o...

Kentucky going to court in an attempt to collect PokerStars damages

In the American state of Kentucky and officials have reportedly filed a lawsuit in an effort to collect $100 million in bonds that were posted by the former operator of the PokerStars online poker brand some fi...