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September 17, 2024
MLBPA Sues DraftKings, FanDuel, and Others Over Image Rights Violations
The Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) has taken legal action against big names in sports betting, including DraftKings, FanDuel, Bet365, and Underdog Fantasy. The MLBPA claims these companies have used player names and images without permission. MLBPA Accuses Sports Betting Giants of Exploiting Player Images Without Licensing Agreements On September 16, 2024, the MLBPA […]
Legal
September 13, 2024
Malta Court of Appeal Confirms Conviction of Ex-MGA Chief Executive
Earlier this week, the Court of Criminal Appeal in Malta reaffirmed a conviction imposed against Heathcliff Farrugia, the former chief executive of the gambling regulator in the country, the Malta Gaming Authority (MGA). The announcement comes after the executive was found guilty earlier this year of leaking confidential information to Yorgen Fenech, a casino owner […]
Casino
September 12, 2024
Ex-Aria Casino Employees Sue for Wrongful Termination and Discrimination
Two ex-workers of the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas are suing their old boss. They say the casino fired them unfairly after blaming them for stealing millions of dollars. Erendira Dominguez and Allison Lopez, who used to work in the casino’s marketing team, claim they lost their jobs because of false accusations and […]
Legal
September 11, 2024
New Plaintiffs Join Athletes’ Civil Suit in Iowa, Toll Reaches 37
Ten additional Iowa and Iowa State athletes together with a basketball equipment manager caught in last year’s state gambling sting joined a civil lawsuit on Tuesday. The new names on the list are ISU football players Terry Roberts and Jeremiah “Trey” Mathis III, together with Iowa State University (ISU) wrestlers Samuel Schuyler, Carter Schmidt, Nathan […]
Sports
September 10, 2024
Federal Judge Issues Stay on Election Contracts Amid Kalshi and CFTC Battle
A federal judge in Washington DC, Judge Jia Cobb, issued a three-day administrative stay in response to a motion from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which has been opposing Kalshi’s efforts to offer election-based event contracts. The delay will allow the court to hold a hearing on September 12, where both the CFTC and […]
Legal
September 9, 2024
Australian Court Orders Foreign High Roller to Pay Back Gambling Debt
The Supreme Court in Brisbane has ordered high roller Yew Choy Wong to pay back some AUD 38 million to Star Entertainment Queensland. This came in response to the accumulation of significant gambling debt. Wong Accumulated a Debt He Refused to Pay Wong, for context, was invited to the Star Gold Coast casino in 2018. […]
Legal
September 9, 2024
Nevada Court Dismisses Steve Wynn’s Defamation Lawsuit against the AP
A high court in Nevada ended a defamation lawsuit filed against media outlet the Associated Press (AP) by the former Wynn Resorts CEO and casino mogul, Steve Wynn. The latest decision of the Nevada Supreme Court reaffirmed a lower court ruling, effectively ending Wynn’s defamation lawsuit against the AP. Back in 2018, the media outlet […]
Legal
September 4, 2024
The Venetian Las Vegas Hit with Lawsuit after Alleged Scorpion Sting
A visitor to a popular Las Vegas Strip resort claims he was stung by a scorpion and has recently filed a lawsuit, seeking an assessment for his pain. The incident dates back to December 26, 2023, when Michael Farchi, an Angora Hills, California resident visited The Venetian. The unlucky guest was unpleasantly surprised by a […]
Legal
August 30, 2024
Flutter Entertainment to Appeal $330M Aviator Ruling
Irish gambling giant Flutter Entertainment announced Thursday it would appeal a $330 million court ruling in Georgia. A Georgian court verdict last week ruled Flutter and its associate Spribe liable in a case filed by Aviator LLC, a former shareholder of Flutter’s Georgian unit, Adjarabet, ordering the defendants to pay damages. The Court Case Did […]
Legal
August 29, 2024
Kentucky Lawsuit Claims Aristocrat’s Social Casinos Are Illegal Gambling
Social casino games are a popular form of entertainment that is not classified as gambling. Such games allow players to engage in casino-style games by using virtual currency. While that currency can be purchased with real money, it cannot be converted back into real money. At the same time, social casino games winnings can be […]
