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Florida attorney general sues Stake and VGW over alleged illegal online gambling
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed separate civil lawsuits against Stake and VGW in the 13th Judicial Circuit, Online Poker Report reported. The complaints allege that their sweepstakes platforms operate unlicensed online casinos and breach gambling and consumer protection laws. The actions also name payment providers Trustly, Worldpay, Breeze Labs and Praxis.
Why it matters
Florida’s lawsuits target Stake, VGW and payment providers over allegations involving unlicensed online casinos and gambling and consumer protection breaches.