07/22/20 Illegal sports betting falls as licensed options rise According to research published by the American Gaming Association, players are swapping illegal bookies for licensed online betting.
07/21/20 Man gambles US$9m from Covid-19 relief funds A man from California has been caught gambling in Las Vegas with the money obtained from the federal Paycheck Protection Program.
07/20/20 Greek tennis director suspended for betting breaches Tournament director Antonis Kalaitzakis has been suspended for 20 months by the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU) for breaching betting regulations.
07/20/20 Wynn sexual harassment case dismissed A Judge has dismissed a lawsuit against the operator filed by women who alleged they were sexually harassed by former CEO Steve Wynn.
07/14/20 Pennsylvania: illegal gambling ring sentenced Four members of an illegal gambling ring with ties to organised crime have been tried in Western Pennsylvania.
07/13/20 Kentucky: prison for illegal online gambling operator A man from Kentucky who ran websites offering illegal sports betting has been sentenced to 15 months in prison.
07/07/20 Man arrested after refusing to wear mask in casino A man has been arrested for refusing to wear a face mask inside a casino, a requirement that has been made mandatory in Nevada due to Covid-19.
07/03/20 Lithuania warns poker schools over illegal sites Lithuania’s Gambling Authority has warned poker schools over the use of illegal online poker sites on training courses.
06/30/20 Vegas casino workers sue over dangerous conditions Staff have filed a lawsuit accusing three casinos of skimping on Covid-19 safety measures.
06/25/20 Hamburg takes legal action against betting brands Hamburg has launched legal action against three companies it accuses of operating illegal online casinos as German states clash over iGaming.
06/11/20 California tribes sue the state California tribes have filed a lawsuit against the state demanding more time to qualify legal sports betting proposal.
06/11/20 Betsson to appeal €2m fine in Sweden The iGaming operator’s subsidiary Betsson Nordic will appeal a €2m fine over unauthorised sales and promotions in Sweden.
06/10/20 Liverpool FC sued over BetVictor deal Liverpool Football Club is being sued over a £1million commission the club is alleged to owe over its £15million sponsorship deal with BetVictor.
06/03/20 Rhode Island: judge rejects halt to sports betting A judge from Rhode Island has rejected a request from a Republican activist to halt sports betting in casinos and online.
06/02/20 UK to study crime and problem gambling link Former Attorney General Lord Goldsmith to chair a commission researching link between criminal activity and problem gambling.
