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The gaming industry is constantly evolving, fueled by technological advancements and shifting regulations. At Dickinson Wright, we understand the challenges and opportunities within the gaming sector and are dedicated to delivering effective legal solutions that empower clients to achieve their objectives.
As a full-service law firm strategically positioned across the United States and Canada, with offices in key gaming destinations like Las Vegas, Reno, Chicago, Miami, Detroit, Phoenix, Silicon Valley, Nashville, Austin, Washington, D.C., and Toronto, our gaming attorneys tailor legal services to each client’s individual needs.
Who We Are
Our team brings together a wealth of experience in gaming, comprising transactional lawyers, litigators, compliance advisors, lobbyists, engineers, and professionals in gaming and technology. With decades of collective knowledge in the industry, we have been recognized as a leading gaming law firm by Chambers USA®, Chambers Canada®, and Chambers Global®.
We have a proven track record of drafting and passing significant gaming legislation, such as streamlining equipment testing, expanding gaming enterprise districts, and facilitating casino resort development.
Who We Serve
Our Services
Esports & Social Gaming: The growth of esports, social gaming, and skill gaming has expanded our practice significantly. We provide legal guidance across jurisdictions, including regulatory risk assessments and compliance reviews for new game offerings in all 50 states.
Sports & Entertainment: We serve individuals and businesses involved in creating, producing, and managing immersive experiences, offering comprehensive legal services across the sports and entertainment spectrum.
Land Use & Economic Development: We advise clients on complex development projects ranging from golf facilities to luxury resorts, helping them navigate zoning, land use, and regulatory issues.
Licensing & Regulatory Compliance: We counsel clients on AML compliance, gaming device approvals, testing systems, liquor licensing, and broader regulatory frameworks, including casino financing matters.
Government Affairs: Our team works with gaming jurisdictions to support legislative updates and represents clients before regulatory boards and commissions.
International Gaming Law: Through our Canadian office, we assist clients expanding into regulated international markets and support development of gaming legislation in emerging jurisdictions.
Litigation: We represent clients in disputes ranging from commercial disagreements to complex multi-party litigation, tailoring strategy to business objectives.
We also collaborate across practice areas to address related legal needs, including:
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