all - Opinion Summaries

Hawkeye Commodity Promotions, Inc. v. Vilsack

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Evidence, Gaming Law, Government Law
In a constitutional challenge to Iowa legislation ending the TouchPlay lottery game, district court's rejection of the challenge is affirmed over: 1)...

County of Amador v. City of Plymouth

Environmental Law, Gaming Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In case involving plan of Indian tribe to build a world-class gaming facility on land it has the option to purchase, judgment granting a peremptory...

Village of Rosemont v. Jaffee

Administrative Law, Bankruptcy Law, Gaming Law, Government Law
In proceedings brought by a city and a bankrupt gaming company seeking to force the Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) to cooperate in transferring the...

Prebola vs Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Gaming Law, Tax Law
Holding by tax court that a lump-sum payment received by a lottery winner in exchange for the right to receive future annual lottery payments is...

Gulfstream Park Racing Ass'n v. Tampa Bay Downs, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Contracts, Gaming Law, Sports Law
In dispute over enforceability of contracts under Florida's Pari-Mutuel Wagering Act, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed as the Wagering Act...

Davis v. City of Las Vegas

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Gaming Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case alleging 42 U.S.C. section 1983 excessive force and state law battery claims arising from plaintiff's arrest at a casino, summary judgment...

San Manuel Indian & Casino v. NLRB

Administrative Law, Gaming Law, Indian Law, Labor & Employment Law
In case where Indian casino, located on petitioner's reservation, employs many non-Indians and caters primarily to non-Indians, respondent board may...

Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians v. Granholm

Contracts, Gaming Law, Government Law, Indian Law
In a dispute involving gaming on tribal lands and required payments by casinos to the government, grant of a Motion to Enforce Stipulation and Consent...

California Commerce Casino, Inc. v. Scwarzenegger

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Elections, Gaming Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Indian Law
In an action involving challenges to a bill ratifying gaming compacts between the state and Indian tribes, an appeal from dismissal pursuant to a...

Ward v. Circus Circus Casinos, Inc.

Gaming Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought against plaintiffs' employer, Circus Circus Casinos, setting forth state law tort claims arising from alleged physical force used...