Following on from my article last year about the Governor of Kentucky, Sen. Beshear, trying to confiscate a bunch of casino domains, I’m happy to report that sense has prevailed and it got overruled in court. Although it should be noted that it was only a 2-1 majority ruling, with one of those presiding presumably still short on campaign funding ;)
Update 19th Feb: The offending clause discussed in this article is being removed from all Grand Prive casinos with immediate effect, although the affiliate issue referred to remains unresolved.
Update 16th Feb. This term applies to “outstanding balances” at all casinos operated by Grand Privé, including Big Dollar, Bella Vegas, Casino Grand Bay, Fortune Junction and Villa Fortuna.
Some of you may have spotted that Grand Prive have had some bad press recently for the way they treated their affiliates. In fact I blogged about it here and suggested caution as it might be a sign of things to come. Well, it looks like those times have come over at Villa Fortuna casino…
According to a post on the popular Casinomeister forum recently Grand Prive-run casino Villa Fortuna has implemented a new condition. A player in Hamburg who posts under the pseudonym “poser” discovered what is commonly referred to as a “F.U. clause” in the Villa Fortuna Terms & Conditions. I quote: