Tag: Legal
Former Massachusetts tribal leader gets three years in casino bribery case
BOSTON (AP) – The former leader of a Massachusetts Native American tribe convicted of accepting bribes including exercise equipment... more
Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig to plead guilty in federal gambling case
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Former Major League Baseball outfielder Yasiel Puig will plead guilty to lying to federal agents investigating an... more
Oklahoma: Feud with tribes threatens governor’s reelection
ADA, Okla. (AP) — Many of the 39 Native American tribes based in Oklahoma have played roles in state politics for decades, often behind the... more
Lawsuit alleges MGM paid problem gambler to not report online glitches
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – A New York City man is suing an Atlantic City casino, its parent company and its online betting partner,... more
Judge halts Horseracing Integrity & Safety Act in Louisiana and West Virginia
A federal judge said Tuesday a national horse racing authority cannot enforce its rules in Louisiana and West Virginia while a lawsuit... more
U.S. Justice Department sues to compel Steve Wynn to register as agent of China
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department sued longtime Las Vegas casino mogul Steve Wynn on Tuesday to compel him to register as a... more
Nevada Gaming Commission pauses Barry Diller licensing amid probe by SEC and Justice Department
An investigation by the federal Securities and Exchange Commission and Justice Department has paused billionaire media mogul Barry Diller’s... more
New committee looks at expanding esports wagering in Nevada
A newly formed advisory committee looking to expand esports betting in Nevada heard testimony Tuesday about the opportunities to appeal to... more
