By SectorWire desk ·
OG, Crypto.com’s event-contract platform, sued Washington’s attorney general and gambling commissioners. It seeks declaratory and injunctive relief, arguing the state cannot regulate its federally approved contracts.
The lawsuit contests Washington’s authority over OG’s event-contract products.
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The lawsuit challenges Washington’s proposed application of gambling enforcement to OG.
The lawsuit seeks protection for OG against prospective Washington enforcement.
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