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Gambling News - 'Cyberattack'
Industry
September 12, 2023
MGM Resorts Hit by Unprecedented Cybersecurity Issue
MGM Resorts International, one of the leading casino and hotel chains in the United States, has been rocked by a significant “cybersecurity issue” that prompted the shutdown of various computer systems across its properties. MGM Resorts Faces Major Cybersecurity Crisis, Impacting Multiple States The incident, which began on September 10, has rattled the hospitality and […]

Industry
September 8, 2023
FBI Blames Lazarus Group for $41M Stake.com Cyberattack
A few days ago, Stake.com, one of the biggest online operators in the world, suffered a devastating cyberattack, losing a whopping $41.35 million in cryptocurrencies in the process. This forced the company to temporarily halt withdrawals and implement measures to ensure the funds of its users are safe. Stake.com resumed its services a few hours […]

Blockchain
September 5, 2023
Stake.com Impacted by Cyberattack, Loses $41 Million
The iGaming and crypto betting giant, Stake.com, was the latest victim of an attack from hackers that resulted in losses of some $41 million in cryptocurrencies. The crypto betting and online gambling platform confirmed that it has identified unauthorized transactions on Monday via a post on X, formerly Twitter. Stake revealed that unauthorized transactions were […]

Industry
August 4, 2023
Aristocrat Suffers Cyberattack, Implements Remediation Measures
Aristocrat Leisure, a global gaming content and technology company, just suffered another devastating cyberattack. As a result, personal information belonging to employees was leaked. According to the company, a criminal hacker exploited a newly identified vulnerability in MOVEit, a third-party file-sharing software employed by Aristocrat. The announcement claims that the hacker leveraged the vulnerability to […]

Industry
May 12, 2023
PointsBet Gets Embroiled in Crypto Phishing Scam
PointsBet USA, the division of the famous Australia-based sports and gaming entertainment company PointsBet, announced late on Thursday that it temporarily halted its system email communications after a third-party provider sent emails involving cryptocurrency. The company admitted that an email sent in the morning by a provider, which name wasn’t disclosed, contained communication that wasn’t […]

Casino
May 1, 2023
Tech Expert Says Gateway Casinos Is on a Tough Road to Recovery
In mid-April, the operations of the major Canadian gaming and entertainment company, Gateway Casinos, were impacted by a cyberattack. The company announced an emergency shutdown on April 16 which at the time was described as a “system-wide malfunction.” In light of the security breach, Gateway decided to temporarily shut down the operations at all of […]
Casino
April 25, 2023
Gateway Casinos to Begin Reopening This Week
Gateway Casinos, a major Canadian gaming and entertainment company, has released an update on its state after the recent cyberattack. Several days ago, the operator’s Ontarian business suffered a devastating security breach. As a result, it was forced to temporarily shut down its properties and reschedule planned events. The company, which operates 14 venues in […]
Casino
March 6, 2023
Class Action Lawsuit Filed against Rancho Mesquite Casino
A Southern Nevada company is now facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly leaving its systems vulnerable and exposing the personal information of hundreds of thousands of customers and employees. Lack of Timely Notice Initiated by a California resident who claims his computer was part of a ransomware attack due to the casino security breach, […]
Casino
February 27, 2023
Personal Data of Over 200K People Exposed According to Nevada Class Action Lawsuit
According to the court documents, the company involved is Rancho Mesquite Casino. and the breach has reportedly affected two of its locations. Class-action Lawsuit Against Eureka Casino According to the data breach notification on the Maine Attorney General’s website 229,299 people were affected by the breach. This includes information belonging to employees, as well as […]

Industry
December 21, 2022
BetMGM Acknowledges Patron Data Impacted by Security Issue
The leading gaming entertainment and sports betting operator, BetMGM, announced it launched an investigation into a personal data security issue. BetMGM Admits to Data Security Issue, Confirms Investigation The popular iGaming operator said Wednesday it launched an investigation after uncovering a breach of personal data of its users. BetMGM explained that “patron records were obtained […]