Tag: illegal-gambling

  • Kentucky Lawsuit Seeks to Recover Gambling Losses from Gray Machines

    Kentucky Lawsuit Seeks to Recover Gambling Losses from Gray Machines

    A nonprofit organization has filed a lawsuit against companies associated with cash payout games that have become increasingly common in Kentucky stores in recent years. The lawsuit relies on a 1798 law that allows third parties to recover money lost in illegal gambling. This law helped Kentucky win a $300 million judgment against an online…

  • Michigan Gaming Board Issues Cease & Desist to Costa Rican Bookie Clearinghouse

    Michigan Gaming Board Issues Cease & Desist to Costa Rican Bookie Clearinghouse

    The Michigan Gaming Control Board (MGCB) continued its cease-and-desist frenzy on Friday, this time giving the Costa Rican gambling company Ace23 14 days to halt operations in the Wolverine State. The MGCB sent letters to Ace23, which operates the website Ace23.ag, and its parent company, Ace Per Head. According to a press release, an “extensive…