Florida sues to shut down popular online casino sites
The state says the sites used sweepstakes coins to mask real-money gambling and generated hundreds of millions from Florida residents.
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Florida sues Stake, Chumba over alleged illegal online gambling
Florida has filed lawsuits against the operators of Stake, Chumba Casino, LuckyLand and Global Poker, alleging that the “sweepstakes” platforms are illegal online gambling operations. The lawsuits were filed Wednesday in Hillsborough County Circuit Court against the casino operators and payment companies that allegedly facilitate their business in Florida, Attorney General James Uthmeier announced. “These so-called ‘sweepstakes’ and ‘social casi…
Florida AG files lawsuits against online casinos, claiming deceptive ‘sweepstakes’ model
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Florida AG files lawsuits against popular online casinos, claiming deceptive 'sweepstakes' model
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed two lawsuits in Hillsborough County Circuit Court against operators of major online “sweepstakes” casinos and their financial payment processors, alleging they are operating illegal gambling businesses in violation of state law. The complaints target popular online platforms, including Stake and virtual casinos operated by VGW—such as… The post Florida AG files lawsuits against po…
FanDuel Addiction Lawsuit Alleges Targeted Advertising Caused Substantial Gambling Losses
Man says he wagered nearly $1 million after being targeted by promotions tailored to him by aggressive algorithms designed to exploit addictive habits. A Pennsylvania man has filed a lawsuit claiming the sportsbook FanDuel’s aggressive, exploitative design and allegedly illegal promotions led to his gambling addiction. The complaint (PDF) was brought by…
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