科技与人工智能
Man who lost $308,000 on sports bets sues Kalshi for offering illegal gambling
来源: Ars Technica - All content · 发布于
A man who lost over $308,000 making sports wagers on Kalshi is suing the prediction market for violating the state of Washington's ban on online gambling. He's trying to turn those losses into an overall victory with a lawsuit seeking a payment of over $580,000. Bellevue, Washing
A man who lost over $308,000 making sports wagers on Kalshi is suing the prediction market for violating the state of Washington's ban on online gambling. He's trying to turn those losses into an overall victory with a lawsuit seeking a payment of over $580,000. Bellevue, Washington, resident Scott Bright's "wagering occurred at a time when it was unlawful in Washington and when the Washington Attorney General had already sued KalshiEX LLC in this Court alleging precisely that," said the gambler's lawsuit filed on October 23 in King County Superior Court.
While state attorneys general throughout the US are trying to shut down Kalshi for allegedly violating state gambling laws, Bright's case tests whether unsuccessful gamblers can obtain restitution from the company through individual lawsuits. Read full article Comments
相关报道
Identity, resilience and community: early Black portrait photography – in pictures
A new Washington DC exhibition aims to show how African Americans have used portrait photography to depict themselves, their communities, their aspirations and their identities. Titled Remember Me: Picturing African Americans in Early Photography , the exhibit at the National Gal
Culture | The Guardian ·
Trump says Nvidia boss told him he had no idea woman he had affair with was Chinese spy
The US president said the FBI is now investigating the affair. He said he spoke with Jensen Huang and asked him about the affair.
feeds.bbci.co.uk ·
A short seller flagged Nvidia CEO’s ties to a suspected Chinese spy six months before the scandal
Six months before Nvidia's spy scandal erupted, Culper Research was already questioning Jensen Huang's unusually close relationship with a Chinese executive.
TechCrunch ·
Waymo Said It Fixed Its School Bus Problem. The US Government Says It Didn’t Work
Last year, Waymo recalled its software after several of its autonomous cars drove around stopped buses. But the problems remained. Now the feds want to know more.
WIRED ·
The race is on to sue Nvidia
Nvidia’s stock slid more than 4% after its board opened an investigation into Jensen Huang’s relationship with a suspected Chinese spy, and one securities law expert says the company’s earlier insistence that it was all “normal” could turn into a very expensive problem.
TechCrunch ·