Popular prediction markets platforms recently announced that they have formed the Coalition for Prediction Markets. According to the coalition’s website, it aims to unite exchanges, brokers, and advocates to expand consumer...more
Many prediction market firms have sought to avoid state regulation by emphasizing how their services differ from traditional sports betting. They characterize their offerings as “event contracts” or “swaps,” which are only...more
12/8/2025
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Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Gaming ,
Gaming Control Boards ,
Injunctions ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Sports Betting ,
State and Local Government ,
Stays ,
Swaps
On November 18, two prominent sports wagering and fantasy sports operators announced that they are leaving the American Gaming Association (AGA). The AGA is the leading trade group for casinos, gaming manufacturers, and...more
11/20/2025
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Gambling ,
Gaming ,
Illegal Gambling ,
Interactive Gaming ,
New Regulations ,
Online Gaming ,
Regulation ,
Regulatory Agencies ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Sports Betting ,
Sports Gambling
On August 19, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Allied Stone Inc. (Allied Stone) and its president, Jia “Jerry” Lim, agreed to pay $12.4 million in settlement to resolve allegations that the company violated...more
On May 13, New Jersey Attorney General (AG) Matthew Platkin announced a proposed $450 million settlement agreement with 3M regarding allegations that, among other issues, contamination of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl...more
5/20/2025
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Contamination ,
Damages ,
Environmental Liability ,
Environmental Litigation ,
Environmental Policies ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Hazardous Substances ,
New Jersey ,
PFAS ,
Public Health ,
Settlement Agreements ,
State Attorneys General
2025 is already shaping up to be an active year for False Claims Act (FCA) litigation. With the recent announcements of executive orders that may expand the FCA as an enforcement tool, as discussed in a recent Troutman Pepper...more
One day after President Donald Trump's inauguration, on January 21, Trump issued Executive Order 14173, titled "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity" (EO 14173). In the text of EO 14173, Trump...more
3/14/2025
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Civil Rights Act ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Employment Discrimination ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Enforcement Guidance ,
Executive Orders ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Contractors ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Relators ,
Trump Administration ,
Whistleblowers