Legal
November 7, 2022
Star Entertainment Hit with Another Class Action Lawsuit
The Star Entertainment Group Limited, the leading gambling operator in Australia, announced it faces another class action lawsuit over allegations of deficiencies related to anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing. Maurice Blackburn Files Claim against The Star On Monday, the company released a statement outlining it has been served a claim for securities class action […]
Legal
October 31, 2022
Lawsuit Against MGM Resorts Authorized as Class Action
A lawsuit against MGM Resorts in connection with charges for mismanagement of employees’ retirement fund has been authorized as a class action by a Nevada federal court. Retirement Fund Mismanagement Lawsuit Against MGM Resorts Turns into a Class Action Play USA reported that on October 19, Judge Jennifer Dorsey certified the lawsuit filed by Eboni […]
Casino
September 30, 2022
Pope County Casino Lawsuit Not Dismissed, License Threatened
It is said that sometimes a little rock can upset a large cart, and when it comes to something as complex as assessing an applicant and issuing them a casino license, there could be many little rocks. That is the case with Legends Resort and Casino and its Pope County license after an Arkansas circuit […]
Casino
September 23, 2022
Junket Agent Reveals He Ran Side-Betting System at Suncity VIP Room
The trial involving Macau’s junket operator Suncity continues with new revelations on side-betting practices. Cheong Chi Kin, who was close to former Suncity Group CEO Alvin Chau, has admitted to setting up a system for side-betting transactions. 21 Defendants, Including Alvin Chau, Are Answering Before the Macau Court 21 defendants along with Suncity Group founder […]
Casino
September 23, 2022
Class Action Lawsuit Alleges MGM Shortchanges Players for Millions
Shortchanging is when somebody is cheating by giving back less change than the transaction requires, so usually, we’re talking about a few cents or a few bucks at the very most. However, when it’s on the scale of an MGM gambling hall, that could mean potentially millions of dollars, as a new class action lawsuit […]
Casino
September 16, 2022
Falsification Lawsuit Against Okada Dismissed by Philippine Court
The court battle between the two factions fighting over the control of the Okada Manila Casino Resort continues at full steam. Following a series of lawsuits filed by both sides in this conflict, the court has made a decision on one of them. TRLEI Motion Against Kazuo Okada Was Rejected On September 8, 2022, the […]
Casino
September 7, 2022
Social Players Won Battle, Not War Against Meta, Google, and Apple
Social casino players are miffed as they believe that technology giants such as Apple, Google, and Meta must be doing far more to prevent fraudulent casino and gaming apps from appearing on their platforms. All three defendants have so far argued that they are not liable for any losses incurred through social gaming on any […]
Legal
September 2, 2022
SMH: Stake.com Founders Face $400M Lawsuit in the United States
The Sydney Morning Herald has reported that Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani, the Australian founders of cryptocurrency gambling website Stake.com, are facing a $400-million lawsuit in the United States. The lawsuit, the media says, has been launched by a former associate who claims the pair removed him from a joint venture they had without his […]
Casino
August 5, 2022
Shoalwater Bay Tribe Challenges Maverick Gaming’s Washington Lawsuit
The Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe appealed to the Washington federal court regarding operator Maverick Gaming’s push to allow sports betting outside tribal venues. Tribe representatives declared that Maverick’s lawsuit directly attacked the tribes and urged the court to dismiss it. Maverick Seeks to Match Tribal Venues The catalyst for this dispute was a legal challenge […]
Legal
June 29, 2022
Zynga Is About to Settle an Illegal Gambling Products Case
Social mobile games developer Zynga Inc. is about to reach its fifth settlement with the plaintiffs in a series of litigations over illegal gambling in social casino mobile applications that have been going on for over seven years. Zynga Is In For a $12M Settlement A lawsuit was filed against Zynga as allegedly a few […]
