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November 22, 2023
Binance and CZ Plead Guilty to Money Laundering
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance Holdings Limited, and its founder and CEO, Changpeng Zhao, pleaded guilty to violating anti-money laundering regulations in the United States, the US Attorney’s Office, Western District of Washington announced Tuesday. The guilty plea seeks to resolve an investigation by the Justice Department into violations of the International Emergency Economic […]
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November 21, 2023
Las Vegas Sands Legal Battle over NY Bid Continues
In May this year, Nassau County legislators voted 17-1 in favor of a 99-year lease for the Coliseum to the leading gaming and entertainment company, Las Vegas Sands (LVS). The company joined the race for one of three downstate casino licenses and the lease marked the start of its plan for a project with a […]
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November 21, 2023
AviaGames Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Use of Bots in Skill-Based Games
In a legal blow to Silicon Valley-based AviaGames, the developer behind popular casino apps like Bingo Tour and Solitaire Clash, a class-action lawsuit has been filed accusing the company of deceiving users into playing against computer bots instead of genuine human opponents. AviaGames Accused of False Marketing and Bot Manipulation The lawsuit, filed on November […]
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November 16, 2023
Resorts World and Former Executive Seek Dismissal in High-Stakes Legal Battle
Resorts World Las Vegas, along with its former president and chief operating officer, Scott Sibella, are fighting back against a federal lawsuit filed by Robert “RJ” Cipriani. The legal team for Sibella and Resorts World has submitted a motion to a US District Court judge, urging the dismissal of the six-count lawsuit. Resorts World Faces […]
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November 14, 2023
Lawsuit Filed against Amazon over Social Casino Apps
Several years ago, the US appeals court in Washington ruled against social casino applications, acknowledging that such apps are illegal. While applications of that sort do not offer cash payouts, consumers use virtual chips to wager and secure wins, an activity that is similar to casino-style gambling. Yet, while some social casino apps do not […]
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November 13, 2023
Macau Gambling Operators Abandon Compensations from Suncity
Late last month, the Court of Second Instance in Macau confirmed an 18-year prison sentence against Alvin Chau, the former CEO and founder of the junket operator, Suncity Group. The former CEO was indicted for money laundering, illegal gambling, fraud and association with criminal organizations. In addition to Chau, some 20 other people were also […]
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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 […]
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October 30, 2023
Arkansas Supreme Court Upholds License Revocation for Pope County Casino
The ambition of two companies, to wit Cherokee Nation Businesses and Legends Resort and Casino, to bring a new gambling property to Pope County, Arkansas has gone on for years. The businesses have tried it all – playing nice and playing hardball, but locals have not bucked and have remained mostly firmly opposed to the […]
Legal
October 27, 2023
Supreme Court in Arkansas Rules against Cherokee Nation License
In 2018, voters in Arkansas approved the creation of four casinos under a constitutional amendment. While three resorts were already built, the license for the fourth casino was involved in a years-long legal battle. This came after Legends Resort and Casino, a company created by the Cherokee Nation, along with Cherokee Nation Business, jointly secured […]
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October 26, 2023
MAO Gaming Sues Ameristar Casino Over Trademark Infringement
Table game supplier MAO Gaming has filed a lawsuit against Ameristar Casino Black Hawk in Colorado for allegedly violating patented STREAK-branded blackjack game rights. PENN Accused of “Knowingly, Intentionally and Willfully” Ignoring the Contract Using the voice and expertise of its lawyers who filed the lawsuit with the US Court for the District of Colorado, […]