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New Mexico sues Kalshi as tribes escalate sports betting fight

New Mexico sues Kalshi as tribes escalate sports betting fight Suswati Basu     New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez has filed suit against prediction market operator Kalshi, arguing the company is offering online sports betting in the state without the licenses required under New Mexico law.  The case, filed Thursday (June 4) in Santa … Continue reading New Mexico sues Kalshi as tribes escalate sports betting fight

California sues 23andMe over 2023 data breach that affected 7 million users

California sues 23andMe over 2023 data breach that affected 7 million users Rob Bonta accused the company, now called Chrome Holding Co., of failing to protect users’ sensitive information. By Mariella Moon May 29, 2026   Sbluestork/Shutterstock Chrome Holding Co., the company formerly known as 23andMe, is facing a lawsuit filed by California Attorney General Rob Bonta over … Continue reading California sues 23andMe over 2023 data breach that affected 7 million users

Texas AG sues Netflix, claiming the streaming service collects user data without consent

Texas AG sues Netflix, claiming the streaming service collects user data without consent By Anna Washenko Updated: May 11, 2026   Sergio Flores/Getty Images Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Netflix. Paxton argues that the streaming service collected user data, including from children’s accounts, despite claims otherwise by the company. The suit … Continue reading Texas AG sues Netflix, claiming the streaming service collects user data without consent

Wisconsin sues prediction market platforms over alleged illegal sports betting operations

Wisconsin sues prediction market platforms over alleged illegal sports betting operations Paul McNally       Wisconsin has filed a civil complaint in Dane County Circuit Court accusing Kalshi, Robinhood, and Coinbase, along with affiliated subsidiaries, of operating what it describes as illegal sports betting through prediction markets and event contracts under state law. The … Continue reading Wisconsin sues prediction market platforms over alleged illegal sports betting operations

Kalshi sues Iowa officials claiming federal authority over prediction market contracts

Kalshi sues Iowa officials claiming federal authority over prediction market contracts Suswati Basu     A federally regulated prediction market is taking Iowa officials to court, arguing the state is threatening to crack down on trading activity that federal law already oversees. Kalshi, a New York–based derivatives exchange, filed a complaint in the U.S. District … Continue reading Kalshi sues Iowa officials claiming federal authority over prediction market contracts

Baltimore sues sweepstake operators alleging illegal online gambling targeting residents

Baltimore sues sweepstake operators alleging illegal online gambling targeting residents Suswati Basu       The City of Baltimore has launched a wide-ranging lawsuit against several companies behind popular online “social casino” platforms or sweepstakes, accusing them of operating illegal gambling businesses that pull in money from local residents while presenting themselves as harmless entertainment. … Continue reading Baltimore sues sweepstake operators alleging illegal online gambling targeting residents

Kalshi sues Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection

Kalshi sues Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Sophie Atkinson     The prediction market company Kalshi has sued the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection over a cease-and-desist order that was issued on 3 December. “The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection seeks to prevent Plaintiff KalshiEX LLC (“Kalshi”) from offering event contracts for trading on its … Continue reading Kalshi sues Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection

Teachers union sues Trump administration over anti-DEI ultimatum

February 26, 2025 Teachers union sues Trump administration over anti-DEI ultimatum The American Federation of Teachers lawsuit says the Education Department’s anti-DEI memo violates the First and Fifth Amendments. BY Associated Press A new federal lawsuit in Maryland is challenging a Trump administration memo giving the nation’s schools and universities two weeks to eliminate “race-based” practices … Continue reading Teachers union sues Trump administration over anti-DEI ultimatum

Shein sues Temu over alleged copyright infringements

August 21, 2024 Shein sues Temu over alleged copyright infringement The allegations come as Shein itself is the target of lawsuits from brands and designers that have accused the company of stealing their designs and selling copycat items on its e-commerce site. BY Associated Press Online fast-fashion giant Shein has filed another lawsuit against competitor Temu, … Continue reading Shein sues Temu over alleged copyright infringements

The Justice Department sues TikTok for breaking child privacy laws

The Justice Department sues TikTok for breaking child privacy laws TikTok wrongfully collected personal information about children and failed to comply with requests to delete it, the DoJ said. karissa bell   Fri, Aug 2, 2024   Anadolu via Getty Images The US Department of Justice is suing TikTok for violating a child privacy law … Continue reading The Justice Department sues TikTok for breaking child privacy laws