About

Provided by Ballard Spahr LLP

We offer across-the-board legal services to gaming, sports wagering, and racing clients in every corner of the industry—from owners, operators, manufacturers, landlords, lenders and investors to online entrepreneurs. We also represent companies who do business with casinos or online operators and must comply with the industry's complex regulatory structure.

Our attorneys are experienced in guiding clients through the complex network of federal, state, tribal, and local gaming laws, and we are fully prepared and ideally situated to litigate disputes, when necessary. The team comprises lawyers with gaming-specific industry experience in regulatory, licensing, compliance, and approvals. We also represent gaming companies in matters involving mergers and acquisitions, real estate investment and development, intellectual property protection, data security, anti-money laundering, land use, labor and employment, tax matters, and government relations.

Chambers Review

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Gaming & Licensing - USA - Nationwide

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Ballard Spahr LLP is highly regarded for its work in gaming-related real estate transactions and in the provision of regulatory compliance advice. Additionally, the team advises institutional investors and is also notable for its expertise in sports betting.

Work Highlights

  • Ballard Spahr continued to advise PENN Entertainment on regulatory and licensing matters throughout the US.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Adrian King
2
Adrian King
2
Band 2

Co-leader of the firm's gaming team, Adrian King is recognized for his transactional, regulatory and licensing work for casino operators, sports betting firms and manufacturers. His experience in the government sector enables him to provide his clients with nuanced strategic advice.

Adrian generates results, gives excellent counsel and understands our needs.

Adrian is incredibly responsive and goes above and beyond to assist you any way he can.

Michael D Fabius
2
Michael D Fabius
Head of Gaming & Licensing
2
Band 2

Co-leader of the firm's gaming team, Michael Fabius is commended for his considerable knowledge of regulatory matters in the gaming sector. He is further noted for his skills as a litigator.

Michael is a top-notch gaming lawyer and also a good person.

Michael is a true expert in his field, with an excellent work ethic and communication skills.

Michael is extremely detail-oriented. He is anxious to get things done the right way and as soon as possible.

Michael always puts in the effort to get us the help we need.

Maren Parry
3
Maren Parry
3
Band 3
Maren Parry has experience of assisting clients with licensing, regulatory compliance and real estate issues in the gaming space. Her clients include manufacturers and REITs.

Maren is very competent, fast and efficient, and a pleasure to work with.

Maren Parry is an experienced gaming attorney.

Ranked Lawyers at
Ballard Spahr LLP

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Band

USA - Nationwide

Gaming & Licensing

Adrian King
2
Adrian King
2
Band 2
Michael D Fabius
2
Michael D Fabius
Head of Gaming & Licensing
2
Band 2
Maren Parry
3
Maren Parry
3
Band 3

Members

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Adrian R King, Jr

Head of Department

Michael D Fabius

Michael D Fabius

Head of Department

Robert C Kim

Robert C Kim

Head of Department