Jacobs Entertainment Data Breach

Jacobs Entertainment, Inc. (“JEI”) recently discovered that an unauthorized third party gained access to a limited portion of their computer network and copied a small amount of data. Upon learning of this incident, Jacobs Entertainment took immediate action to further secure our systems, notified law enforcement, and engaged a forensic security firm to assist with the investigation. The investigation determined that the unauthorized access occurred on September 23, 2024, for a short period of time. On October 7, 2024, Jacobs Entertainment determined that these files contained some personal information.

As a precaution, Jacobs Entertainment are offering you a complimentary 24-month membership to Experian IdentityWorks. This service helps detect any potential misuse of your personal information and provides identity protection support, including immediate identification and resolution of any identity theft issues.

Although there is no evidence of misuse of your information individuals associated with Jacobs Entertainment, are advised to remain vigilant for any suspicious activity related to their personal information. Monitoring financial statements, changing passwords, and being cautious of phishing attempts are recommended steps to protect against potential misuse of compromised data. To learn more about how to protect yourself after such incidents, explore this resource on how to respond to a data breach incident and understand the steps you can take.

What Information Was Involved?

The information impacted by this incident potentially included  the following personal details:

• First and Last Name
• Address
• Passport Number
• Phone Number
• Social Security Number

How to Know if You Were Affected

If you received a data breach notification from Jacobs Entertainment, it likely means your information was affected. Class Action U, in partnership with KO Lawyers, is supporting individuals impacted by the Jacobs Entertainment data breach. If your information was exposed in this breach, you may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit to seek compensation for:

• Loss of privacy
• Time spent addressing the breach
• Out-of-pocket costs
• Emotional distress

A successful case could also compel the Jacobs Entertainment, to enhance its security practices to prevent similar incidents in the future. Contact Class Action U today to explore your legal options and protect your rights.