1. A method for maintaining community integrity in a gaming network, comprising: monitoring one or more devices interacting with a game in the gaming network for indicia of violation of one or more rules, the one or more rules defining fair game play; identifying at least one user associated with one of the one or more monitored devices as a cheater based on at least the indicia of violation of the one or more rules defining fair game play, the indicia of violation indicating the presence of illicit game play; and penalizing the cheater for engaging in illicit game play, wherein the illicit game play is in violation of the one or more rules defining fair game play.