Ep 477: Regulators leave High 5 hanging in Connecticut
Episode description
In the latest episode of iGaming Daily, brought to you by Optimove, Ted Menmuir, SBC's Editor-at-Large, sits down with Managing Editor, Jessica Welman and iGaming Expert's Business Journalist, Christian Lee, to delve into the legal proceedings against High Five Casino.
State regulators in Connecticut are pressing more than 1,000 criminal charges against sweepstake gaming state High 5 Casino. Additionally, the Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) Gaming Division is suspending parent company High 5 Games’ license in the state as a service provider of online slot content.
The discussion explores the murky legal status of sweepstakes versus online casinos, the implications of current legislation, and the potential impact on suppliers and operators in the gaming industry.
To read more on the topic discussed, click on the following link:
- https://sbcamericas.com/2025/03/17/high-5-casino-criminal-charges-ct/
Host: Ted Menmuir
Guests: Jessica Welman & Christian Lee
Producer: Anaya McDonald
Editor: James Ross
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