Don Laughlin’s Riverside Casino Settles Data Breach for $1.5M

Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort Hotel & Casino in Laughlin, Nev., will pay $1.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit filed over a July 2024 data breach impacting employee and customer records. Owned and operated by the family of the late Don Laughlin, the property has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit following a security breach that compromised sensitive data of 51,646 individuals. The resort began notifying affected parties in September 2024 that cybercriminals had bypassed IT security to obtain employee and patron records—including Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account details, dates of birth, home addresses, and health…