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AGs Inject Accountability into Pharma Practices via $202M Gilead Settlement

New York AG Letitia James, along with a bipartisan coalition of 48 other AGs and in coordination with the U.S. DOJ, announced a $202 million settlement in principle with Gilead Sciences, Inc. (“Gilead”), to resolve allegations that the company ran an illegal kickback scheme to promote medications. According to the AG’s press release, Gilead violated…

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New York’s New Law Provides FAIR Consumer Protections

New York AG Letitia James announced that the state legislature passed an amended version of the Fostering Affordability and Integrity through Reasonable Business Practices Act (FAIR Business Practices Act), which expands the state’s existing consumer protection laws. According to the AG’s office, the FAIR Business Practices Act would expand the state’s consumer protection laws to prohibit…

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NY AG’s Closure of Online Sweepstakes Casinos Not Left to Chance

New York AG Letitia James sent cease-and-desist letters to 26 online sweepstakes casino platforms alleging that they engage in prohibited gambling activity. In the letters, the AG demands that the virtual “sweepstakes casinos,” which offer slots, table games, and sports betting using virtual sweepstakes coins that users can purchase and redeem for cash and prizes,…

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