Red Rock App ‘Stadium Live’ in License Revocation Threat Over Improper Sports Bets

Red John Rock Resorts is in live H2O with Nevada regulators for accepting hundreds of sports bets after the events had finished.

In a complaint filed lastly week, the Nevada Gaming Control Board said a glitch inward the company’s Stadium Live mobile betting program caused it to consent 348 unconventional wagers. It accuses Station Casinos and parent Red Rock of having a “redundant monitoring process” in place.

According to the regulator, the transgressions were related to to insufficient host computer storage on the Stadium Live platform.

The bad bets occurred o'er a geological period of trinity years, from June 2018 onward, and continued after the get on served the troupe with a regularization infringement missive inwards March 2019.

Compliance Malfunction

In Mar of this year, Red River Rock reported another malfunction to the table that resulted in 167 improper bets.

The fellowship took action mechanism to emptiness the bets and return the stakes to customers. Nevertheless, its direct has “reflect[ed] poorly on the reputation of gaming inwards Nevada,” the regulator wrote.

“Respondents hold had multiple opportunities to ensure their roving sports wagering diligence operates inward compliance with the Gaming Control Act. However, respondents have failed to manage so,” wrote the board.

“This loser has repeatedly caused respondents to accept ostensive wagers from patrons on events whose outcomes had already been determined,” the regulator added.

“Respondents are responsible for(p) for any violation related to to the Stadium Live program. Toleration of such repeated violations constitutes grounds for permit annulment or other disciplinary action.”

The Nevada Gaming Commission will determine the nature of that disciplinary litigate at a future tense hearing.

CG’s Downfall

The regulator has come in downwards severely on errant sports books inward the past. CG Technology, formerly Cantor Gaming, used to follow a visible sports betting make at several major casinos on the Las Vegas Strip. These included the Venetian, the Palms, the Hard Rock Hotel, and the Tropicana.

But inwards November 2018, after issuing relentless fines and threatening certify revocation for a litany of transgressions, the regulator told CG to scrap “every component” of its wagering engineering and partner with a third-party provider within sise months.

Over the years, CG had been hauled inward front end of the board on numerous occasions. Violations included facilitating illegal gambling and money laundering, accepting bets from out of doors the commonwealth on its Nevada-only peregrine sports betting app, taking wagers after events had finished, and making incorrect payouts to 1,483 customers.

For this, CG paid trinity of the pinch 10 fines ever so issued to gaming companies past Nevada regulators.

It allowed itself to follow acquired by William Hill inwards Aug 2020.