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Eight online casino operators fined by Sweden’s Spelinspektionen regulator

July 2, 2019

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Sweden's Spelinspektionen gaming regulator has reportedly levied fines totaling a little over $4.4 million against eight iGaming operators for allegedly breaking its strict regulations regarding sportsbetting. ...

Betsson AB and SkillOnNet Limited hit with Swedish fines

Adam Morgan

June 29, 2019

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In Sweden and the nation’s Spelinspektionen gaming regulator has again reportedly fined a pair of online casino operators for breaking its strict regulations concerning the provision of reoccurring bonuses. ...

DraftKings fined in New Jersey for self-exclusion rule violations

Sadonna Price

June 24, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, New Jersey

In the state of New Jersey, gaming operator, DraftKings, has been fined twice by the Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) for self-exclusion rule violations. The details of the fines were released earlier this ...

Arizona Downs cancels summer schedule amid row over OTB simulcasting

Adam Morgan

June 24, 2019

Gaming Law & Legislation, Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Arizona, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

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A recently re-opened horseracing track in Arizona has reportedly been forced to cancel the remainder of its summer schedule after its simulcasting partner refused to provide it with out-of-state content for use...

Massachusetts tribe suffers setback to electronic bingo hall plan

Adam Morgan

June 21, 2019

Casino proposals, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino project updates, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Massachusetts

In Massachusetts and the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) has reportedly been dealt a temporary setback to its plan to open a Class II electronic bingo hall on the island of Martha’s Vineyard after a fede...

California tribes lose lawsuit concerning card room exclusivity breaches

Adam Morgan

June 21, 2019

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, California, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In California and a trio of casino-operating tribes have reportedly lost a legal fight against the western state concerning who should be permitted to offer ‘house-banked’ card games such as blackjack and bacca...

Scientific Games Corporation taking third largest shareholder to court

Adam Morgan

June 17, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Game manufacturers, Lottery, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Nevada

American lottery and gaming machines innovator, Scientific Games Corporation, is reportedly taking its third largest shareholder to court in an effort to get the entity to hand over information required for an ...

Gambling Commission institutes fine against Platinum Gaming Limited

Adam Morgan

June 14, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom and iGaming operator Platinum Gaming Limited has been ordered to pay a fine approaching £1.62 million ($2.04 million) after it was found to have breached the Gambling Commission’s rules on...

Gamesys Limited hit with heavy Gambling Commission penalty

Adam Morgan

June 13, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, United Kingdom

In the United Kingdom and online casino games developer and operator, Gamesys Limited, has been ordered to pay a fine of just over £1.15 million ($1.45 million) after being found to have breached the Gambling C...

Gamesys faces penalty package from UK Gambling Commission

Sadonna Price

June 12, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, United Kingdom

Gamesys, an online gambling operator based in Gibraltar, is facing a penalty package from the UK Gambling Commission (UKGC) after an investigation of the company came to an end. Police determined that three pla...

Alabama tribal casino facing federal lawsuit fears

Adam Morgan

June 6, 2019

Tribal Gaming, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Alabama, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

One of the largest tribes in Oklahoma, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, has reportedly renewed a federal lawsuit against the Poarch Band of Creek Indians amid allegations that one of its most important sacred buria...

PA Slot Machine Revenue up 2.7% in May; Why do state’s casinos want to halt select lottery games?

Kim M

June 6, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Economy/Finance, Lottery, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania's 12 casinos managed to generate $209.6 million in combined gross revenue from slot machine play during May 2019, a 2.7 percent swell over revenues from the same time last year, according to Pennsy...

New Hampshire Lottery Commission wins in federal court

Adam Morgan

June 4, 2019

U.S.A., Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Lottery, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

In New Hampshire, a federal judge has reportedly ruled that the United States Department of Justice’s recent reinterpretation of the Interstate Wire Act of 1961 only applies to those organizations offering mult...

Swedish iGaming regulator fines pair of operators for bonus infractions

Adam Morgan

June 3, 2019

Sweden, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Technology, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

Spelinspektionen, Sweden's gaming regulator, has reportedly levied fines against online casino operators Genesis Global Limited and AG Communications Limited for breaking its rules on the provision of reoccurri...

Disgruntled players taking SugarHouse Casino to federal court

Adam Morgan

May 31, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker, The Players Lounge, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, a pair of gamblers has reportedly filed a federal lawsuit against SugarHouse Casino claiming that they had lost hundreds of thousands of dollars due to the venue’s incorrect use of shuffling ma...

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Eight online casino operators fined by Sweden’s Spelinspektionen regulator

Betsson AB and SkillOnNet Limited hit with Swedish fines

DraftKings fined in New Jersey for self-exclusion rule violations

Arizona Downs cancels summer schedule amid row over OTB simulcasting

Massachusetts tribe suffers setback to electronic bingo hall plan

California tribes lose lawsuit concerning card room exclusivity breaches

Scientific Games Corporation taking third largest shareholder to court

Gamesys faces penalty package from UK Gambling Commission

Alabama tribal casino facing federal lawsuit fears

PA Slot Machine Revenue up 2.7% in May; Why do state’s casinos want to halt select lottery games?

New Hampshire Lottery Commission wins in federal court

Swedish iGaming regulator fines pair of operators for bonus infractions

Disgruntled players taking SugarHouse Casino to federal court

Genting Berhad Announces Leadership Transition as Lim Kok Thay Steps Down as CEO

Queensland Government Launches Comprehensive Racing Industry Review

Victoria Gambling Regulator Fines Peninsula Club Over Underage Gambling

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