William Hill operates the sports betting facility at the casino.Įach of the vouchers was for $1,100 and were actually losing bets that the young individual had placed on November 16, or two days before he was eventually discovered to have been sneaking into casinos in the region.Ĭommenting on the issue, Horseshoe Hammond General Manager Kathryn Jenkins said that their underage patron had “a really good fake ID.” Veridocs System Is Good But Not Perfect
The Indiana Gaming Commission said in its report on the matter that the underage casino player had a Caesars Reward card and three William Hill Sports Book vouchers. The 18-year-old individual was eventually caught on November 18 when he presented his ID at an Illinois casino and it failed the authenticity check there. Caesars-operated Horseshoe Hammond Casino has been hit with a $100,000 fine by the Indiana Gaming Commission over letting an underage person into its gaming floor on multiple occasions last November, even though his fake ID failed an authenticity check every time it was entered.Īccording to a report by Veridocs, the technology firm Horseshoe uses to scan patrons’ identity, the underage gambler’s Pennsylvania ID had been scanned 40 times between November 1 and 17 and by 18 different security officers.
