In 2016, the company was accused of knowingly deceiving customers into signing up for monthly purchases without informed consent.

[1] It was also the subject of a class action lawsuit over its app Big Fish Casino, resulting in a settlement of $155 million after a federal appeals court ruled that it constituted illegal online gambling.

[5] In July 2010, the company passed one billion game downloads from its online portal.

[6] In August 2013, the company announced the closing of its cloud-based games service, Vancouver studio and Cork offices.

[8][9] In 2018, Churchill Downs sold Big Fish to Australian gambling machine manufacturer Aristocrat Leisure for $990 million.