Edward Winkofsky
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Gaming & Licensing
Band 2
About
Provided by Edward Winkofsky
Practice Areas
Gaming
Corporate
Mergers & Acquisitions
Video Games & Esports
International Gaming
Sports Betting
Gaming Licensing & Regulation
Career
Edward R. Winkofsky, Chair of the Gaming Practice, focuses his practice on gaming regulatory compliance, licensure, and internal investigations. He also advises clients on transactional and general corporate matters. Since joining the firm in 2010, Ed has served as regulatory counsel to licensed gaming industry suppliers and operators, horse tracks, video gaming and on-line providers, lottery providers, tribal licensees, and social gaming operators and investors. He has also provided guidance on the gaming regulatory approval process for some of the industry’s largest transactions. With the support of the firm's Global Gaming Practice, Ed is focused on the evolving segments of the global gaming industry.
Publications
Listed, Chambers USA Guide, Gaming & Licensing, 2022
Personal
Education
J.D., Loyola University Chicago School of Law, 2005
B.A., with honors, Indiana University, 2001
Clerkships
Law Clerk, Cook County Public Defender's Office
Chambers Review
USA
Edward Winkofsky is commended for his in-depth knowledge of gaming practice. He has notable experience in esports and iGaming matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Edward is a great lawyer."
"He provides excellent support."
"Edward is a great lawyer."
"He provides excellent support."