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Prediction Market Kalshi Faces Washington State Lawsuit Alleging Illegal Gambling

March 27, 2026
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California Jury Finds Meta and YouTube Designed Platforms to Be Addictive
Legal // March 25, 2026

There could be more settlements of lawsuits alleging that social media companies design their platforms to be addictive following the success of such a lawsuit in a California court on Wednesday (March 25), The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday. Get the Full Story Complete the...

The Digital Economy’s Longest-Running Grudge Matches
The Weekender // March 14, 2026

In the digital economy, not every war is fought over market share. Some are fought over principle, some over pricing and some, let’s be honest, because an adult in a black turtleneck or Patagonia vest simply cannot let that one comment go. Payments, banking and...

Adobe Ends Federal Subscription Lawsuit With $150 Million Settlement Package
Legal // March 13, 2026

Adobe has settled a Justice Department lawsuit by agreeing to provide $75 million worth of free services to eligible customers and paying $75 million to the Justice Department, the company said in a Friday (March 13) statement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

White House Warns of Lengthy Tariff Refund Timeline
Legal // March 12, 2026

The White House is warning that businesses seeking tariff refunds may face a long wait. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...

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Robinhood Sues States to Turn Sports Bets Into Wall Street Trades

August 25, 2025
The lines between the gamification of money and the monetization of gaming are increasingly blurring. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Agentic AI Raises Alarm Bells for Antitrust Regulators

August 05, 2025
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Open Banking Rule in Limbo as Legal Jousting Continues

June 02, 2025
It’s Monday, June 2 and at this writing the ultimate fate of Rule 1033 — the so-called “open banking” rule set in motion last year by the Consumer Financial Protection...

FDIC Suit Against Former SVB Execs Highlights Continued Scrutiny of Risk Models

January 20, 2025
The new administration is here, ushering in a phase of uncertainty surrounding banking regulations and the state of the regulatory agencies themselves. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Prediction Market Kalshi Faces Washington State Lawsuit Alleging Illegal Gambling

March 27, 2026
Washington state sued Kalshi Friday (March 27), alleging that the company’s prediction market is, under the state’s definition, a betting platform that enables illegal gambling. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, […]

California Jury Finds Meta and YouTube Designed Platforms to Be Addictive

March 25, 2026
There could be more settlements of lawsuits alleging that social media companies design their platforms to be addictive following the success of such a lawsuit in a California court on...

Adobe Ends Federal Subscription Lawsuit With $150 Million Settlement Package

March 13, 2026
Adobe has settled a Justice Department lawsuit by agreeing to provide $75 million worth of free services to eligible customers and paying $75 million to the Justice Department, the company...

White House Warns of Lengthy Tariff Refund Timeline

March 12, 2026
The White House is warning that businesses seeking tariff refunds may face a long wait. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...