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Kindred assessed SEK100m penalty for Swedish bonus violations: appeal forthcoming

March 19, 2020

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Malta-based online gambling operator, Kindred Group, has been fined SEK 100m ($10m) by the Swedish Gambling Authority (SGA) for offering customer bonuses and incentives in such a way as to be considered an infr...

Federal approval for tribe’s envisioned North Carolina casino

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March 17, 2020

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In North Carolina and the federal government has reportedly given the Catawba Indian Nation official permission to bring an envisioned $273 casino resort to 16 acres of land the tribe owns near the small commun...

Betway Limited hit with record Gambling Commission fine

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March 13, 2020

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In the United Kingdom and the Gambling Commission regulator has reportedly slapped online casino and sportsbook operator Betway Limited with a record £11.6 million ($14.5 million) penalty after uncovering a ser...

Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited suffers Australian defeat

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March 12, 2020

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In Australia and the Attorney General for New South Wales, Mark Speakman, has reportedly won his legal appeal to force casino operator Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited to hand over a selection of confide...

Donaco International Limited settles Cambodian legal wrangle

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March 4, 2020

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Asian casino operator Donaco International Limited has reportedly agreed a compromise to the long-running legal dispute involving the 50-year lease for the land occupied by its Star Vegas Resort and Club in Cam...

Mr Green Limited slapped with £3 million Gambling Commission fine

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February 27, 2020

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In the United Kingdom and online casino operator Mr Green Limited has been ordered to pay a £3 million ($3.86 million) penalty for failing to adequately implement problem gambling and anti-money laundering cont...

Japanese court penalizes former casino magnate Kazuo Okada

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February 19, 2020

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In Japan and a district court has reportedly ordered local casino magnate Kazuo Okada (pictured) to pay some ¥21.3 million ($191,500) in compensation to the firm he once headed, international gaming conglomerat...

Oklahoma tribal gaming compact dispute headed to mediation

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February 11, 2020

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In Oklahoma and a federal judge has reportedly ordered the state to enter mediation talks with five of its casino-operating tribes in an attempt to resolve a contentious dispute over gaming compacts. Accordi...

Australian legal victory for Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited

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February 11, 2020

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In Australia and casino operator, Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited, has reportedly won a legal challenge tied to the ongoing probe into its suitability to purchase an increased stake in local compatriot ...

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe to have its casino appeal heard in federal court

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February 3, 2020

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The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe will reportedly be in a Massachusetts federal court later this week in order to appeal an earlier decision that prevented it from moving forward with a plan to build and open its Fir...

Donaco International Limited pauses Cambodian legal dispute

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February 3, 2020

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Asian casino operator Donaco International Limited has reportedly temporarily suspended its legal wrangle with a trio of minority shareholders that have been attempting to terminate the 50-year lease for the la...

Founder of PokerStars Isai Scheinberg out on bail after surrendering to federal agents in New York

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January 27, 2020

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Almost nine years after being charged with illegal gambling, money laundering and bank fraud, the founder of online poker giant PokerStars, Isai Scheinberg has surrendered to federal agents. Landing in New York...

SBTech Malta Limited seeking confidentiality in Oregon

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January 23, 2020

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Technology, Mobile gaming, Lottery, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Oregon

Omni-channel online casino and sportsbetting technologies developer SBTech Malta Limited has reportedly filed a lawsuit in Oregon in order to keep the details of its contract with the western American state’s l...

500.com investors file federal class-action lawsuit in New Jersey

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January 17, 2020

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A group of investors in 500.com have filed a class-action lawsuit against the Chinese sports lottery firm following the emergence of allegations that it may have committed securities fraud in attempting to brib...

Pennsylvania judge considering ‘games of skill’ injunction extension

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January 17, 2020

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In Pennsylvania and a manufacturer of so-called ‘games of skill’ has reportedly asked an appellate court judge to extend an injunction that forbids police from seizing its machines while authorities work out th...

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Kindred assessed SEK100m penalty for Swedish bonus violations: appeal forthcoming

Federal approval for tribe’s envisioned North Carolina casino

Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited suffers Australian defeat

Donaco International Limited settles Cambodian legal wrangle

Mr Green Limited slapped with £3 million Gambling Commission fine

Japanese court penalizes former casino magnate Kazuo Okada

Oklahoma tribal gaming compact dispute headed to mediation

Australian legal victory for Melco Resorts and Entertainment Limited

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe to have its casino appeal heard in federal court

Donaco International Limited pauses Cambodian legal dispute

Founder of PokerStars Isai Scheinberg out on bail after surrendering to federal agents in New York

SBTech Malta Limited seeking confidentiality in Oregon

500.com investors file federal class-action lawsuit in New Jersey

Pennsylvania judge considering ‘games of skill’ injunction extension

Playtech’s £500K Bonus Plan for Black Cube Exposed in Legal Filings

Novomatic Extends Offer to Acquire Remaining Ainsworth Shares

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