Riverside Resort & Casino Data Breach
NOTICE: If you received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH letter from Riverside Resort & Casino Data Breach, contact the Arnold Law Firm at (916) 777-7777 to discuss your legal options or submit a confidential Case Evaluation form here.
On September 5, 2024, Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort & Casino (“Riverside Casino”) reported a cybersecurity incident (“Data Breach”) to the Attorney General Offices in Maine and California. Riverside Casino disclosed that on July 25, 2024, it discovered suspicious activity in its system. A subsequent investigation confirmed that an unauthorized party accessed and acquired certain files that contained consumers’ sensitive and personal information.
On or about September 5, 2024, Riverside Casino began sending out data breach notification letters to those affected by the Data Breach. Each notification letter includes an offer for a one-year complimentary membership of credit monitoring and identity protection services.
According to Riverside Casino’s report to the Attorney General of Maine, approximately 55,155 individuals were impacted by the Data Breach. As the Data Breach was only recently announced, Riverside Casino has not yet disclosed additional details. If you received a data breach notification letter from Riverside Casino, it indicates that you were affected by the Data Breach.
Headquartered in Laughlin, Nevada, Don Laughlin’s Riverside Resort & Casino is a well-known hotel and casino resort. Founded in 1966, Riverside Casino attracts 5 million visitors annually. With over 1,700 employees, the resort generates approximately $316 million in annual revenue.
WHAT INFORMATION IS INVOLVED?
The type of compromised information varied among individuals and potentially included:
- Full names,
- Social Security numbers.
This information is referred to as your Personally Identifiable Information (“PII”). It provides critical details about you and is an integral part of your identity. Businesses are legally required to protect this information, or they risk incurring statutory penalties and other legal repercussions. When PII is stolen, it can be used by identity thieves to commit fraudulent activities using your identity.
The best way to protect yourself after a data breach is to sign up for credit and identity protection services as soon as possible. California offers extra protections and legal rights to its residents through the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”).
NOTICE: If you received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH letter from Riverside Resort & Casino Data Breach, contact the Arnold Law Firm at (916) 777-7777 to discuss your legal options, or submit a confidential Case Evaluation form here.