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Legal News and Headlines
Legal
December 19, 2024
FanDuel Founders and Investors Fight to Keep Sale Lawsuit Alive
The founders of FanDuel, plus over 100 early investors and workers, are trying to keep their lawsuit going in the New York Supreme Court. Lawsuit Claims Private Equity Firms Exploited FanDuel Sale They are suing private equity firms Shamrock Capital Advisors and KKR. The case is about the $559 million sale of FanDuel to Paddy […]

Legal
December 18, 2024
Swedish Court Rejects Operators’ Request to Have Fines Revoked
The Swedish Supreme Administrative Court has denied several operators’ appeals against decisions by the Spelinspektionen, the local gambling regulator. As a result, the violators will have to pay the fees outlined in their penalty orders. The Spelinspektionen’s penalties were issued against subsidiaries of the gaming companies ComeOn Group, Kindred Group, and Mr Green. ComeOn Group’s […]

Legal
December 18, 2024
Washington Court Dismisses Maverick Gaming’s Sports Betting Lawsuit
A lawsuit filed by a gaming company that challenged the existing sports betting market established in Washington was recently dismissed. Lawsuit Challenges Tribal-State Gaming Compacts Washington was among the US states that legalized sports betting back in 2020. After the legalization in March 2020, legal retail sports betting launched the next year, in 2021, after […]

Legal
December 17, 2024
VGW Prevails in Georgia Court Case, but Other Lawsuits Remain
In a significant legal victory for VGW Holdings, a popular player in the US sweepstakes sector, the Georgia Northern District Court has dismissed a class action lawsuit against the operator. Fair Gaming Advocates, an advocacy group for players’ rights, alleged that VGW’s gaming platforms violated state regulations. However, Judge Thomas Thrash has now ruled the […]

Legal
December 17, 2024
Indian Gambling Ship Staff Reportedly Attack and Detain Officials
Last Thursday, officials of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) were allegedly attacked, confined, and obstructed by staff members of the offshore Casino Pride operating in the Mandovi River. The confrontation occurred during a search operation relating to an ongoing money laundering investigation. Although nobody got hurt, the floating casino’s staff may face serious accusations. The […]

Legal
December 17, 2024
Australian Operators Face Lawsuits for Dealing with International Fugitive
The Star Entertainment Group and Crown Resorts, two Australian casino and hospitality powerhouses, are facing lawsuits for their past dealings with Michael Gu, an international fugitive who was behind one of Australia’s biggest Ponzi schemes. Gu Defrauded Investors of Millions of Dollars Michael Gu, for context, described himself as a high-end property developer. As the […]

Legal
December 17, 2024
Unhappy Client Takes DraftKings to Court over Data-Sharing Violation
A DraftKings client has filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging that the American operator committed severe data violations. According to the plaintiff, the gambling company unlawfully provided data regarding his behavior on social media to Facebook. DraftKings Transferred Data Without Its Customers’ Consent According to the class action, which was filed on Friday in […]

Legal
December 17, 2024
Sanborn Appeals “Unreasonable and Unlawful” License Revocation
Last week, we reported on the interest expressed by Full House Resorts Inc. and Bettor Investments Group in purchasing Concord Casino, the venue owned by former New Hampshire state senator Andy Sanborn, who was arrested over fraud allegations and later on indicted. At the end of November, administrative law judge Gregory Albert decided to clear […]

Legal
December 17, 2024
High Court to Rule on Parimatch and Abudantia’s Clash Over Turkish JV
The High Court is about to make a key decision in the ongoing legal fight between Parimatch and Abudantia BV. Their dispute stems from their ended Turkish joint venture. At the heart of the matter are claims of contract violations and arguments over intellectual property rights after their partnership came to a sudden stop. Dispute […]

Legal
December 16, 2024
Mafia Member Lands 30 Months in Prison for Illegal Gambling Operation
Carmelo Polito, also known as “Carmine Polito,” a longtime member and former acting captain in the Genovese organized crime family, received a 30-month prison sentence for racketeering charges related to conducting illegal gambling businesses and attempts at violent extortion. United States District Judge Eric N. Vitaliano handed down the sentence at the federal courthouse in […]
