Brazil continues to reform its gambling framework amid efforts to expand the industry. The Senate’s Constitution and Justice Committee just approved bill 2,234/2022, which was a significant victory for pro-gambling activists.
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Lawsuit Against Casino That Withheld $3M Win Granted Leave to Appeal
The Michigan Supreme Court has granted leave to appeal in a woman’s lawsuit against a casino’s online platform that denied the gambler over $3 million in winnings.
In the Davis v. BetMGM LLC case, a split panel at the Michigan Court of Appeals determined that the Lawful Internet Gaming Act (LIGA) preempted the gambler’s fraud, conversion, and breach of contract claims against BetMGM’s online gaming site that left her account balance at zero.
Trial for Wrongful Death Concerning Death of a Patron in a California Casino Begins
A Bell Gardens, California, state court jury heard the opening arguments this week in relation to a complaint alleging wrongful death at a casino.
Jackpot Winner Gets Hand from Boyd Gaming for $1.5M Million
One lucky casino player made out big-time in the wee hours of the morning. when the Wheel of Fortune slot machine hit the progressive. A rush of excitement and disbelief overcame him when he realized that he had won a huge jackpot of over a million dollars.
$100K Fantasy 5 Won by Michigan 69-year-old Lottery Player
A fortunate lottery player from Shelby Township, Michigan won a sizable sum of money by participating in the well-liked Fantasy 5 game. The 69-year-old winner, Joe Forbert, visited the lottery headquarters recently to pick up his $100,000 jackpot award, according to a statement from the Michigan Lottery.
Mega Lotto Jackpot Won by Filipino Player for $572K
A lucky player from the Philippines has won a life-changing PHP 33.5 million (approximately $572,000)
Former Casino Worker Not Found Guilty in Colorado’s Largest Casino Scam
Prosecutors dropped all charges against Sabrina Eddy, a former Monarch Casino Resort and Spa employee at Black Hawk, in connection with Colorado’s $500,000 theft scandal.