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Gaming & Licensing - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Jones Walker advises clients including Native American tribes, gaming companies and municipalities on all aspects of gaming law. The team is well known for its regulatory and licensing work as well as its ability to advise on financing deals. It services clients throughout the US, but is especially well known for its work in states along the Gulf Coast.

Work Highlights

  • Jones Walker represented Flutter Entertainment and subsidiary FanDuel in licensing and regulatory matters regarding sports betting in Louisiana and Mississippi.

Notable Practitioners

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Thomas B Shepherd III
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Thomas B Shepherd III
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Co-leading the firm's gaming industry team, Thomas Shepherd handles a wide range of gaming matters with notable work relating to sports wagering. His clients include US and international operators who turn to him for compliance issues and gaming operational matters. He also has considerable experience acting on behalf of lenders and borrowers in gaming-related financings.

Thomas knows Mississippi in and out. He is a truly genuine, nice person in addition to being a fantastic lawyer.

A class act.

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J Kelly Duncan
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J Kelly Duncan
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Kelly Duncan is a highly experienced gaming practitioner with strong capabilities in corporate transactions and related real estate deals. Duncan is based in New Orleans and is especially notable for his work on riverboat gaming. He also manages regulatory and compliance work.

Kelly is engaging and understands the landscape in Louisiana.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Jones Walker LLP

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Thomas B Shepherd III
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Thomas B Shepherd III
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J Kelly Duncan
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J Kelly Duncan
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