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Legal News and Headlines
Legal
November 6, 2023
Massachusetts Court Rules Against Secret Deal in Encore Casino Land Sale
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has declared that a confidential agreement made between Wynn Resorts and Anthony Gattineri, a minority owner of FBT Everett Realty, LLC, is not enforceable. The agreement, which would have entitled Gattineri to an additional $19 million from the sale of land that became Encore Boston Harbor, was concealed from gaming […]

Legal
November 3, 2023
Oklahoma Governor Unveils Plan For Sports Betting Legalization
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt released a new plan, proposing the statewide expansion of sports betting in the state. On Thursday, the governor unveiled details regarding the plan that calls to deliver in-person betting via Tribal operators and mobile betting through licensed operators across Oklahoma. Gov. Stitt proposes mobile wagering to be taxed at a 20% […]

Legal
November 1, 2023
Curacao Online Gaming Portal Starts Accepting License Registrations
For years, Curacao-based offshore operators have been infamous for their minimal player protection rules and for offering gaming services illegally. Amid growing concerns about problem gambling and efforts to strengthen the regulation, the nation’s online gambling sector is currently going through a transition period that seeks to streamline the regulation and create a fairer and […]

Legal
October 31, 2023
Court Says Encore Boston Harbor Didn’t Shortchange or Mislead Customers
A Massachusetts consumer claimed that Encore Boston Harbor and its ownership group, Wynn Resorts, shortchanged its customers. However, the court sided with the casino. In a lawsuit filed in August 2019, Richard Schuster, who claims to be one of the casino’s first patrons, alleged that the property’s ticket redemption units had technical issues that didn’t […]

Legal
October 31, 2023
Lawsuit Challenges North Carolina Casino Expansion Plans
Lawmakers in North Carolina are currently attempting to expand casino gambling through a rezoning of land located in Rockingham County. Earlier this year, in August, the Board of County Commissioners approved the rezoning of several acres of land that would ultimately be used for the development of a casino. This move immediately captured the attention […]

Legal
October 31, 2023
Man Risks a Year in Prison for Threatening Senator Rosen
A Las Vegas man risks prison after threatening US Senator Jacky Rosen amid the fighting in the Middle East. Implying that the Jewish Senator is somehow related to the violence between the Hamas terrorist group and the Israeli state, John Anthony Miller, 43, allegedly promised to “finish what Hitler started.” Reports from prosecutors say that […]

Legal
October 30, 2023
Brazil Sets Stringent Requirements for Sportsbook Operators
Brazil’s Ministry of Finance has released a comprehensive set of requirements for sportsbook operators intending to enter the regulated market after its establishment. All interested operators must express their intent within 30 days to expedite the process. The new regulatory framework is now under Senate review after approval in the lower house earlier this year. […]

Legal
October 30, 2023
Hellenic Gaming Commission Takes Illegal Gaming Seriously
Greece’s independent administrative authority that regulates, supervises, and audits games of chance carried out in the country, the Hellenic Gaming Commission (HGC/EEEC in Greek), has used the voice of president Dimitris Dzanatos to issue a series of black market warnings. Dzanatos verbalized the warnings during the most recent Economist Conference on the topic of “Online […]

Legal
October 30, 2023
KSA Sanctions Betworld247 Owner $1M over Illegal Offering
Currently, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), the Dutch gaming authority, is in charge of the regulation of gambling activities in the country. Monitoring constantly the legal offering for Dutch clients, the gambling regulator also ensures that customers in the country are not targeted by operators without a license. On Monday this week, the KSA confirmed it imposed a […]

Legal
October 27, 2023
MGM Springfield Pays $6.8M Settlement over Wage and Hour Violations
MGM Springfield has agreed to pay $6.8 million to the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) to settle recently discovered violations. As it turns out, the casino resort has been violating the state’s wage and hour laws for a long time. The AGO learned that MGM Springfield failed to pay minimum wage to tipped employees. In […]
