PartyGaming controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2009
US settlement over pre-2006 customer activity
PartyGaming entered a non-prosecution agreement with the United States government, agreed to pay a US$105 million penalty over four years, and acknowledged that it had targeted US customers and processed transactions contrary to certain US laws before withdrawing from the market in 2006.
1990
Fairness concerns over early casino software
Testing of early blackjack and roulette games reportedly indicated that the outcomes were not fair to players. A company representative acknowledged that the odds had been too heavily tilted toward the house and attributed the issue to software flaws rather than intentional rigging. PartyGaming subsequently moved toward proprietary gaming software.