Industry: Casinos & gaming

An Australian printing company has launched an investment treaty claim against the Philippines, having failed in an earlier US$600 million contractual case against the state's lottery provider.

24 September 2024

A Mexican government agency acted with arbitrary political intent by closing down various US-owned casino businesses but allegations of “corrupt collusion” involving the judiciary were unproven, according to a newly public NAFTA award.

13 September 2024

A UK court has granted a London-listed gaming software group’s request to restrain Mexican litigation brought by its local business partner in favour of an ICC arbitration.

11 December 2023

Greece has defeated an LCIA claim worth at least €70 million brought by the country’s lottery provider, which claimed it was not liable for fees as a result of operating restrictions during the covid-19 pandemic.

23 November 2023

A Japanese billionaire is too late to oppose the enforcement of an award requiring him to pay US$55 million to a US law firm for work under a contingency fee arrangement, a judge in Hong Kong has found.

10 November 2023

Cypriot companies owned by a former Czech senator have lost a US$164 million investment treaty claim against the Czech Republic over the cancellation of a licence to operate video lottery terminals.

28 July 2023

A panel is in place at the Permanent Court of Arbitration to hear a claim brought against Ecuador by a US company linked to casino investors.   

15 June 2023

A Singapore court has upheld partial awards won by Korean videogame developer WeMade in an ICC dispute over the Chinese licensing rights to a popular online game.

04 May 2023

A South Korean videogame developer says it has won a US$150 million award in an ICC dispute over the licensing rights to a popular online game.

28 March 2023