Tag Archives: Dispute

DraftKings faces nationwide class action over Predictions platform legality dispute intensifies

DraftKings faces nationwide class action over Predictions platform legality dispute intensifies Suswati Basu     DraftKings is facing a proposed nationwide class action accusing the company of running an illegal online sports betting business through its DraftKings Predictions platform in states where traditional online sportsbooks are still prohibited. The complaint, filed July 28 in the … Continue reading DraftKings faces nationwide class action over Predictions platform legality dispute intensifies →

Illinois fights federal injunction bid over prediction markets gambling enforcement dispute

Illinois fights federal injunction bid over prediction markets gambling enforcement dispute Suswati Basu     Illinois is asking a federal judge to reject requests that would temporarily block the state from enforcing its gambling laws against sports and election prediction markets, arguing the products are ordinary wagers instead of federally regulated financial instruments. In a … Continue reading Illinois fights federal injunction bid over prediction markets gambling enforcement dispute →

Michigan Gaming Board ends National Council partnership over Kalshi responsible gambling dispute

Michigan Gaming Board ends National Council partnership over Kalshi responsible gambling dispute Suswati Basu     The Michigan Gaming Control Board is cutting ties with the National Council on Problem Gambling after the organization announced a membership and investment partnership with prediction market operator Kalshi. In a July 1 letter to NCPG Executive Director Heather … Continue reading Michigan Gaming Board ends National Council partnership over Kalshi responsible gambling dispute →

Panera Bread stores that closed in a franchise dispute are reopening under new ownership: See a list of locations

June 17, 2026 Panera Bread stores that closed in a franchise dispute are reopening under new ownership: See a list of locations BY Christopher Zara   Get ready to break some bread in Texas this summer. Several Panera Bread locations that abruptly shuttered last year in the wake of a high-profile franchise dispute will soon reopen … Continue reading Panera Bread stores that closed in a franchise dispute are reopening under new ownership: See a list of locations →

Elon Musk settles with the SEC for $1.5 million after years-long dispute over his Twitter investment

Elon Musk settles with the SEC for $1.5 million after years-long dispute over his Twitter investment By Karissa Bell May 4, 2026     Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images Elon Musk has reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after a years-long dispute with the regulator over the timing of his disclosure that he had … Continue reading Elon Musk settles with the SEC for $1.5 million after years-long dispute over his Twitter investment →

CFTC and DOJ sue states over prediction markets regulation dispute

CFTC and DOJ sue states over prediction markets regulation dispute Suswati Basu     Federal regulators have taken Arizona, Illinois, and Connecticut to court, opening a new front in the fight over so-called event contracts and who gets to regulate them. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, joined by the United States, filed lawsuits in federal … Continue reading CFTC and DOJ sue states over prediction markets regulation dispute →

Nicolás Maduro bans X in Venezuela for 10 days amid Elon Musk dispute

  Nicolás Maduro bans X in Venezuela for 10 days amid Elon Musk dispute The country’s president claimed Musk was inciting hatred following disputed election results. kris holt   Fri, Aug 9, 2024   ASSOCIATED PRESS Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro has blocked X in the country for 10 days after claiming that the platform’s owner … Continue reading Nicolás Maduro bans X in Venezuela for 10 days amid Elon Musk dispute →

Visa Merchant Purchase Inquiry: Everything You Need to Know About the Dispute Tool

David DeCorte — November 26, 2019 When I outlined the most commonly-asked questions about the Visa Claims Resolution initiative last September, I briefly touched on a tool called Visa Merchant Purchase Inquiry, or VMPI. This plugin enables banks and eCommerce merchants to quickly and easily resolve transaction disputes before they become chargebacks. As a merchant, … Continue reading Visa Merchant Purchase Inquiry: Everything You Need to Know About the Dispute Tool →