Casino Industry Legal News & Legislation

Macau police car parked along city street in 2012
Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

Macau Probes Fake US$3.6 Million VIP Investment Scam by Hong Kong Pair

Macau police ID Hong Kong Luo, 69, and Yang, 48, for promoting a fake NAPE casino ‘opportunity’ to an investor met years ago during visits.
Matthew McConaughey Fighting Against AI Misuse By Trademarking Himself
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Matthew McConaughey Fighting Against AI Misuse By Trademarking Himself

With an uptick in likeness being used by AI, Matthew McConaughey is fighting against it by trademarking himself.
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Lucas DunnBy: Lucas Dunn

AGCO Slaps FanDuel Canada with $350K Penalty for Suspicious Table Tennis Wagers

AGCO reports FanDuel Canada accepted 144 bets from three Ontario player accounts during October-November 2024 on matches with multiple red flags.
An image of a German flag flying in front of an old stone building
By: Paul Skidmore

German gambling market enters 2026 facing key court rulings and regulatory tests

Germany’s regulated gambling market moves into 2026 with major legal rulings and regulatory decisions expected to shape its future direction.
An image of a Mecca Bingo hall
By: Paul Skidmore

Shares drop at Mecca Bingo owner rank after £6.2m payment fraud

Rank Group shares fell after the company confirmed a £6.2m payment fraud affecting its Spanish operations and launched an investigation.
Illinois Sweeps Casino Update Evolution Gone Sweeps Casino Leaving
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Illinois Sweeps Casino Update: Evolution Gone? Sweeps Casino Leaving?

Sweeps Casino Tora Tora is leaving on Jan. 10, and game provider Evolution has left the state, too.
Indiana To Hold First Anti-Sweeps Casino Bill Hearing on January 6
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Indiana To Hold First Anti-Sweeps Casino Bill Hearing on January 6

Indiana is holding a hearing on its sweepstakes casino ban bill on Jan. 6.
Heather GartlandBy: Heather Gartland

NZ Online Casino Licensing Reform: What the Online Casino Bill Changes

NZ Parliament is progressing the Online Casino Gambling Bill. We break down what’s in it, what’s next, and what it could mean for NZ players.
Drake
Grant MitchellBy: Grant Mitchell

Drake, Adin Ross Named in Music Botting Lawsuit Involving Stake

Drake and Adin Ross were “zealous promoters” of Stake.com and Stake.us, the American sweepstakes casino version of the crypto-based platform.
Maine's Bill That Would Ban Sweepstakes Casinos Has Hearing Scheduled
Richard JanvrinBy: Richard Janvrin

Maine's Bill That Would Ban Sweepstakes Casinos Has Hearing Scheduled

The anti-sweepstakes casinos legislation in Maine is on the move as a hearing is set for January 14.