Switzerland’s Federal Supreme Court upheld a CHF1.497m administrative penalty imposed on a casino by the Federal Gaming Board, according to a media report. The report did not identify the casino or give details of the violations.
The upheld penalty confirms an enforcement outcome for a Swiss casino, though the report does not identify it.
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A federal court in Pernambuco ordered Brazil’s Attorney General’s Office to provide further details about its civil action against 17 companies operating 20 online betting brands. The Union seeks reimbursement of public health costs and at least R$1 billion in collective moral damages; the court gave it 30 days to specify the health conditions, expenses, supporting data, company-specific liability criteria and period covered. The judge will consider the next steps, including interim relief, after the filing.
It was reported that a federal judge ruled Utah can enforce its gambling laws against prediction markets. The ruling concerns platforms including Kalshi and Polymarket.
It was reported that a Northern California federal court dismissed RICO claims seeking gambling-loss recovery from DraftKings. The ruling applied a public-policy bar to claims seeking repayment of those losses.
Nevada Gaming Control Board agents filed a nine-count complaint against Sry Industries LLC, which operates Off The Rails in Lovelock, Nevada, alleging 19 recurring violations found in a review covering 1 September 2023 to 31 January 2026. The complaint says the casino failed to meet accounting, reporting, internal-control and other requirements; chairman Michael Dreitzer declined its owner’s request to surrender the licence, allowing disciplinary proceedings to continue.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board asked a state district court on 12 June to find Kalshi in contempt, alleging it had not complied with an 18 May order barring sports and other event contracts in Nevada. The Board seeks disgorgement of gains or a daily sanction of $120,000, and says investigators bought sports contracts through Kalshi’s app.