New York AG Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul announced a lawsuit against QCX LLC d/b/a Polymarket US (Polymarket) for allegedly running an illegal gambling operation in New York through its prediction market platform. The AG asserts that an investigation found that Polymarket’s prediction market is an illegal, unlicensed gambling operation that exposes New Yorkers…

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New York AG Letitia James led a bipartisan coalition of 25 other AGs urging Congress to begin regulating the artificial intelligence (AI) industry. The coalition alleges that reports of recent incidents demonstrate that unchecked AI development endangers Americans and poses a potential threat to our financial system, critical infrastructure, and national security. The coalition letter…

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New York AG Leticia James announced an $8 million settlement with VGW Holdings Pty. Ltd. and its affiliates (VGW) concerning the operation of online “sweepstakes casinos” in the state. VGW operates online casinos, including Chumba Casino, Global Poker, and Luckyland Slots, which allow users to play traditional casino games using virtual coins that could be…

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The FTC, joined by five states, announced it will enter a stipulated order that resolves its litigation against Zillow and Redfin by removing a key term of Zillow and Redfin’s 2025 agreement, under which Zillow paid Redfin $100 million for Redfin to shut down its internet listing services (ILS) business, exclusively repost apartment listings provided…

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New York AG Letitia James has secured $6 million from three nursing homes in the Buffalo region, including Safire Rehabilitation of Northtowns, Safire Rehabilitation of Southtowns, and Williamsville Suburban Nursing Home (the Safire homes). The settlement agreement alleges that the nursing homes submitted tens of thousands of fraudulent claims to Medicaid to boost their revenue.…

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