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Background of the Incident On December 18, a lawsuit was officially lodged in Clark County District Court concerning an incident that took place at the Mandalay Bay casino-hotel. Stephen M. Soldis claims that security personnel wrongfully detained him and physically assaulted him during the event. The security team accused Soldis of assaulting one of their […]

Santeda and Its Brands at the Center of a Major Illegal Gambling Network A recent report by GAMRS, co-authored by DealMeOut CEO Jordan Lea, highlights that Santeda International BV, a Curaçao-based operator, along with its brands Mystake, Cosmobet, Velobet, Goldenbet, and Rolletto, is involved in an extensive illegal gambling network. This network is said to […]

Exciting Jackpot Victory at Seminole Casino Coconut Creek As the year comes to an end, the excitement at land-based casinos in Florida and across the United States continues to grow. A heartwarming jackpot story emerged recently when a fortunate guest hit a massive $1.3 million jackpot on a Dragon Link slot machine at Seminole Casino […]

Homeland Security’s Recent Crackdown on Illegal GamblingThe U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations division recently conducted a significant operation targeting illegal gambling activities. This campaign led to the arrest of several suspects and the confiscation of a large number of unauthorized gambling machines.Major Seizures in Florida OperationsThe enforcement action took place in Florida, […]

Kenneth Feng Takes the Helm at MGM China MGM China Holdings has announced the appointment of Kenneth Feng as its new chief executive officer. Feng, aged 55, officially began his role as CEO on December 19, leading the Macau-focused casino operator into the next phase of its development. Extensive Industry Experience Feng brings a wealth […]

FBI Highlights the Risks of Illegal Gambling Following reports that state sports betting on game days correlates with a rise in assaults and other crimes, the FBI publicly advised citizens to avoid engaging in illegal gambling activities. FBI’s Efforts Against Illegal Gambling Rings Throughout the year, the FBI has taken significant measures against unlawful gambling […]

Coinbase Challenges State Regulators Over Prediction Market Authority Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has launched legal proceedings against regulatory authorities in Connecticut, Illinois, and Michigan. The company seeks to prevent these states from regulating certain products that Coinbase argues should only be overseen at the federal level, specifically by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), rather than […]

Kevin Fenton Joins Gambling Levy Board to Oversee Harm Funding Kevin Fenton has taken a position on the Gambling Levy Program Board, part of the UK Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). This board is responsible for managing the allocation of newly legislated funds aimed at addressing gambling-related harm through research, prevention, and treatment […]

Background of the Allegations A former head of security at South Beach Casino in Scanterbury, Manitoba, has filed a lawsuit claiming wrongful termination. The former official alleges that his firing was retaliation after he reported illegal drug activities within the casino. The casino management, however, insists that his dismissal was justified due to workplace safety […]

Thunderkick Expands Presence in Ontario Thunderkick, a renowned game developer, has extended its reach in Ontario, Canada, and the broader North American market through a new collaboration with PointsBet, a leading casino platform. This partnership marks a significant move for Thunderkick, bringing its popular gaming titles to players in this key region. New Games Introduced […]