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Jeffrey Bertucci challenges Illinois Gaming Board’s video gambling licence revocation

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Jeffrey Bertucci sued the Illinois Gaming Board in Cook County court on 5 August, seeking to keep his diner’s video gambling licence while the case proceeds. He argues the revocation is unlawful because he has no criminal conviction; the Board voted to revoke the licence after overruling an administrative judge’s recommendation that it remain in place.

The lawsuit tests the Gaming Board’s licence revocation after it rejected an administrative judge’s recommendation to retain it.

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Maine lawmakers propose fines and licence revocation for sweepstakes games

Maine lawmakers introduced LD 2007 for the 2026 session to prohibit online sweepstakes games, with the Department of Public Safety submitting the measure through sponsor Senator Craig Hickman. The bill proposes civil fines of $10,000 to $100,000 and licence revocation for existing gambling licensees found to operate or support such games. It was referred to the Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee.

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