FanDuel Class Action in California Withdrawn but Might Come Back Summary California resident Martin Beltran filed a class action in July alleging that FanDuel’s daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests are gambling, not games of skill, and therefore unlawful in the state. The suit accused FanDuel of breaching California’s Unfair Competition Law, the Consumer Legal Remedies […]
NCAA Bans Three College Athletes for Betting on Their Own Games Summary The NCAA has imposed permanent bans on three men’s college basketball players for wagering on games in which they played and deliberately altering their performances to profit from prop bets. The players identified are Mykell Robinson and Jalen Weaver (both formerly of Fresno […]
ASIC Probes Private Equity Firm for Allegedly Gambling with Investor Funds Summary Australia’s corporate regulator, the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC), is investigating First Mutual Private Equity after it reportedly raised about $53 million from investors between March 2024 and July 2025. The Federal Court extended asset preservation orders on 15 August, freezing bank […]
Study Blasts Quality of New Jersey Casinos, Ties It to Smoking Summary A recent NJ.com air-quality study, highlighted by Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights, finds hazardous indoor air on Atlantic City casino floors linked to second-hand smoke. The NGO says casino claims about advanced filtration are overstated and cannot eliminate the harms from tobacco smoke. An […]
Baton Rouge Woman Faces Arrest for Scam Tied to Casino Money Laundering Summary The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office arrested 27-year-old Ashana K. Webb on charges including bank fraud, theft exceeding $25,000 and unlawful transfer of funds. Investigators allege Webb led a phishing campaign in early May that targeted Neighbors Federal Credit Union members, tricking […]
Police Facing Lawsuit by ex-South Carolina Coroner after Raid on a Poker Game Summary Former Richland County coroner Gary Watts has filed a lawsuit against the Irmo Police Department and the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) after last year’s raid on an office where a private poker game was taking place. Watts says the […]
HK Makes History Approving Bill to Legalise Basketball Betting Summary Hong Kong’s legislature approved the Betting Duty (Amendment) Bill 2025 on 11 September, paving the way for regulated basketball wagering. The measure passed by 77 votes in favour, two against and two abstentions. The bill permits the Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs to grant […]
Delta Force reveals new season, “War Ablaze” Summary Team Jade has announced Season “War Ablaze” for Delta Force, arriving on PC, console and mobile on 23 September. The update adds a Recon Operator called Raptor who uses drones for intel, a new Warfare map named Fault set among ancient ruins with dense fog and the […]
Embark unleashes The Finals Season 8 Summary Embark Studios has launched Season 8 of THE FINALS — titled “GAME TIME” — bringing a major visual and gameplay update focused on more immersive destruction alongside new weapons, competitive tools and quality-of-life features. The headline changes include Smooth Destruction (buildings and suspended structures react and break more […]
TCS John Huxley to sponsor inaugural G2E Dealer Championship Summary TCS John Huxley is sponsoring the first-ever US G2E Dealer Championship at The Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, from 7–9 October 2025. The company will supply all Roulette tables for the competition, underlining its support for casino dealers and showcasing its manufacturing expertise. The contest will […]
