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EntertainHR: Celebrating The Best In Workplace Investigations

Members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences are getting ready to cast their ballots ahead of the fast-approaching 98th Academy Awards.

United States Media & IT

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Ford & Harrison LLP

Stop Internal And External Fraud In Your Tribal Casino

Fraud in Tribal casinos is rarely a one-sided problem. The most damaging cases often combine weaknesses inside the organization with sophisticated attacks from the outside.

United States Criminal

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MGO CPA LLP

State AGs Roll The Dice On Gaming

State AGs have long had an interest in enforcing consumer protection laws in the realm of gambling and gaming. Almost 10 years ago, many state AGs (including in Massachusetts...

United States Media & IT

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

What Does Globalization Mean For Esports Contracts? (Video)

As esports prize pools grow and audiences stretch across continents, professional teams and players are chasing opportunity on both sides of the Pacific.

United States Media & IT

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Gamma Law

New York Targets Valve's Loot Boxes As Illegal Gambling

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

Mississippi House Bill 4074 Would Authorize Statewide Mobile Sports Wagering

United States Media & IT

JW

Jones Walker

CFTC Files Amicus Brief Urging Exclusive Federal Jurisdiction Of Event Contracts

United States Finance

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WilmerHale

New York State Gaming Commission Implores Leagues To Seek Restriction, Limitation Or Exclusion Of Certain Wagers

United States Media & IT

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Duane Morris LLP

Federal Government Continues Anti-Fraud Enforcement In The Sports Industry And Signals Desire To Work Cooperatively With Organizations Under Investigation

United States Criminal

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Steptoe LLP

Touchdown Or Tax Down? – How Will The IRS View Sports Contract Gains And Losses

United States Media & IT

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Legal Developments In The Gaming Industry: Second Half Of 2025

United States Media & IT

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WilmerHale

United States v. Smith Et Al.: Federal Indictment Charges Alleged Multi-Defendant Fraud And Conspiracy Scheme

United States Media & IT

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Reavis Page Jump LLP

NCAA Urges Federal Regulators To Suspend Collegiate Prediction Markets Amid Escalating Integrity Concerns

United States Media & IT

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Steptoe LLP

Top 10 Mississippi Gaming Stories Of 2025

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

How I Learned To Love Mediator's Proposals - Why Modern Mediation Sometimes Calls For A Guiding Hand

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Congress Proposes Major Overhaul Of WARN: What Employers Need To Know About The Fair Warning Act

United States Employment

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Proskauer Rose LLP

What Europe's Renewable Energy Struggles Can Teach U.S. Regulators About Dispute System Design

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Federal Government Continues Anti-Fraud Enforcement In The Sports Industry And Signals Desire To Work Cooperatively With Organizations Under Investigation

United States Criminal

SJ

Steptoe LLP

Federal Circuit: Priority Document That 'Broadly Outlines' Possible Structures Fails To Provide Adequate Written Description Support For Subgenus Of Linkers In Antibody-Drug Conjugate

United States IP

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Why Nevada's Latest Compliance Requirements For Online Gaming Matter Far Beyond State Lines

The Nevada Gaming Control Board (the NGCB) has issued Notice #2026-04, providing new guidance with enhanced reporting and due diligence requirements for Nevada gaming licensees...

United States Media & IT

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Betting The Field: The Sixth Circuit Finds Implied Preemption In Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Company

The Sixth Circuit's decision in Churchill Downs Technology Initiatives Company v. Michigan Gaming Control Board, Case No. 24-1235 (6th Cir. Dec. 16, 2025), clarifies how to raise a successful federal preemption claim and obtain an injunction barring the state statute's enforcement...

United States Media & IT

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Taft Stettinius & Hollister

Mississippi Legislature Returns To Mobile Sports Wagering And Sweepstakes Policy In 2026

As the 2026 Regular Session gets underway, Mississippi lawmakers have again filed legislation addressing mobile/online sports wagering and online sweepstakes casino-style gaming.

United States Media & IT

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Jones Walker

Class Actions Under California's Digital Goods Disclosure Law Reach Video Games: What To Know

Class actions under California's AB 2426 are now hitting video game companies. AB 2426, which took effect at the start of last year, requires certain disclosures...

United States Media & IT

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Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz

Massachusetts AG Wins Early Round In Sports Betting Fight

United States Media & IT

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Cozen O'Connor

Beyond The Court: NCAA Infractions Turn Into Federal Indictments

United States Media & IT

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Jackson Lewis P.C.

The Nevada Gaming Control Board's Notice Regarding Industry Guidance For Online Gaming Products

United States Media & IT

DM

Duane Morris LLP

FBI Probe And Indictments Involving Illegal Wagering And Point-Shaving Tactics In College Basketball—Guidance For NCAA Member Institutions

United States Media & IT

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Kutak Rock LLP

"Point-Shaving" Scandal Rocks NCAA Men's Basketball - Federal Indictment Exposes Widening Risk Of Game Fixing In College And Professional Basketball

United States Media & IT

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

All Eyes Down Under: Australia's Social Media Ban

United States Media & IT

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

W-2G Reporting Threshold Raised To $2,000: What Tribal Casinos Need To Know

United States Media & IT

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Holland & Knight

Tennessee AG Pushes Illegal Online Sweepstakes Casinos To Fold

United States Media & IT

CO

Cozen O'Connor

Class Action Targets Stake.us, Drake And Adin Ross For Illegal Gambling Promotion

United States Media & IT

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Nevada's $27 Million AML Crackdown On Caesars, MGM, And Resorts World

United States Government

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Ballard Spahr LLP

W-2G Reporting Threshold Raised To $2,000: What Tribal Casinos Need To Know

The IRS has finalized changes that took effect January 1, 2026. The W-2G reporting threshold for slot machine winnings is now $2,000, up from $1,200.

United States Media & IT

HK

Holland & Knight

Tennessee AG Pushes Illegal Online Sweepstakes Casinos To Fold

Tennessee AG Jonathan Skrmetti announced that his office sent formal cease-and-desist letters to nearly 40 online sweepstakes casinos operating in Tennessee...

United States Media & IT

CO

Cozen O'Connor

Class Action Targets Stake.us, Drake And Adin Ross For Illegal Gambling Promotion

Anew class action complaint has been filed against Stake.us and celebrity endorsers Drake and Adin Ross, alleging that Stake.us operates as an illegal online gambling platform in violation of federal and Virginia law.

United States Media & IT

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Nevada's $27 Million AML Crackdown On Caesars, MGM, And Resorts World

In 2025, the Nevada Gaming Commission (Commission) and the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) launched one of the most significant enforcement waves in state history...

United States Government

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Ballard Spahr LLP

How Virginia's SB 854 Will Affect Advertising

United States Media & IT

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Roth Jackson

OFAC And FinCEN Target Transnational Criminal Organization And Numerous Mexico-Based Gambling Establishments

On 13 November 2025, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Center and Office of Foreign Assets Control, in a coordinated joint operation with the Government of Mexico, targeted numerous Mexican gambling establishments and other related entities and individuals.

United States Government

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K2 Integrity

How Can Commercial Lottery Syndicates Comply With US And State Law? (Video)

Lottery syndicates—groups of individuals who pool funds to purchase lottery tickets and share in any resulting winnings collectively—have evolved from informal office arrangements into a burgeoning segment of the commercial gaming industry.

United States Media & IT

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Gamma Law

The Gamble Behind 'No-Risk' Games: Legal Challenges Across States

You walk into a gas station to pick up your favorite road trip treats and a drink to keep you alert. While making your selections, your attention is drawn to a sight familiar to many...

United States Media & IT

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Thompson Coburn LLP

Developer Of Mobile Gaming Apps Pays $1.4 Million To Settle CCPA Claims

The California Office of Attorney General ("CA OAG") announced a settlement with Jam City Inc. ("Jam City")...

United States Privacy

DW

Davis Wright Tremaine

Online Gaming Litigation: Plaintiffs' Next Big Bet

United States Media & IT

AP

Arnold & Porter

Patenting Play: Analyzing Recent Video Game Play Patents

United States IP

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Baker Botts LLP

Treasury Continues Focus On Cartels: Understanding FinCEN's Latest Action Restricting Transactions With Certain Mexico-Based Gambling Establishments

United States Media & IT

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Crowell & Moring LLP

NCAA Resets Rules On Student-Athlete Betting On Professional Sports

United States Media & IT

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Duane Morris LLP

NCAA Reverses Course: Student-Athletes Will Not Be Allowed To Bet On Professional Sports

United States Media & IT

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Unallocated Risks—A New Approach To Sports Betting Regulation

United States Media & IT

NM

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Sports Event Contract Litigation Generates Bizarre Results

United States Media & IT

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Texas AG Declares Game Over For Roblox In Child Safety Lawsuit

United States Consumer

CO

Cozen O'Connor

FBI's Most Recent Gambling Arrests Suggest Sports-Betting Regulations Are Effective

United States Media & IT

DM

Duane Morris LLP

Backdating, Bar Mitzvahs, And The Namibian Getaway: The Comverse Scandal Unraveled (Podcast)

United States Criminal

WR

Wiley Rein

Media & Entertainment M&A To Top $80 Billion As AI Race Fuels Higher Volume Of Technology-Centric Deals

United States Media & IT

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AlixPartners

Private Capital In Media: From Content Ownership To Content Interaction

United States Media & IT

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AlixPartners

AI + IP: The Catalyst For Gaming Company Valuations In 2026

United States Technology

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AlixPartners

Ecosystems And Legal Systems: Recent Apple Cases In The EU And The UK

United States Anti-trust

PC

Perkins Coie LLP

SAG-AFTRA's New Video Game Agreement

United States Media & IT

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

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Backdating, Bar Mitzvahs, And The Namibian Getaway: The Comverse Scandal Unraveled (Podcast)

WR

Wiley Rein

Littler Lounge: From Sports Brackets To Benchmarks – Navigating The Legal Side Of Workplace Contests And Incentives (Podcast)

LM

Littler Mendelson

NIL Contracts Are Getting Smarter And Riskier: Legal Moves Every Athlete Should Make (Video)

Traverse Legal

Minutes On The Matter With Mike Beckwith: Federal Anti-Money Laundering Trends (Video)

DW

Dickinson Wright PLLC

Parlaying Real-Money Gaming Success Via Social Ads

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Gamma Law

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