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Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan warns of fake casino online adverts

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Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan warned people in Saskatchewan about social media adverts falsely presenting online versions of land-based casinos. Vice-president Steve Tunison said none of the province’s land-based casinos has a legitimate online version and identified PlayNow.com as the province’s only legal online gaming platform. The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority said it was reporting fraudulent adverts to social media providers.

The warning directs consumers away from fake casino sites that may seek payment and personal information.

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Washington gambler sues Kalshi over alleged $308,781.62 losses

Scott Bright filed a lawsuit against Kalshi in King County Superior Court, alleging the platform violated Washington's online gambling ban. His complaint says he lost $308,781.62 between 17 June and 14 August 2026; Kalshi has sought dismissal and argues its event contracts are regulated under federal law and that counterparties, not the company, received his losses.

Scott Bright has sued Kalshi in Washington, alleging that its prediction market violated the state's online gambling ban. Kalshi has sought to dismiss the case.

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