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FTC and Washington Reach $225M Settlement with Amway

The FTC and the state of Washington announced a $225 million settlement with Amway Corp. and two of its licensees, World Wide Group LLC (WWG) and Leadership Team Development Inc. (LTD), resolving allegations that the companies use unfair and deceptive tactics to recruit members to their direct selling and multilevel marketing opportunity. Amway offers a…

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“All Bets Are Off” as Washington Judge Orders Kalshi to Halt Operations

A judge has issued a final order requiring KalshiEX (Kalshi) to suspend many of its Washington operations after concluding that Kalshi likely violated the Washington Gambling Act and the Consumer Protection Act. The order requires Kalshi to stop offering, accepting, or facilitating wagers on sports, elections, politics, entertainment, tech, and science, or mentions in Washington…

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Washington AG Brown Leads Multistate Coalition to Freeze Alaska Energy Development

Washington AG Nick Brown is leading a coalition alongside 13 other AGs in filing an amicus brief supporting three lawsuits challenging the Trump Administration’s authorization of an oil and gas program to develop the Coastal Plain area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. The amicus briefs have been filed in three separate lawsuits…

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