High 5 Games failed to convince a federal judge to reduce a nearly $25 million jury award to Washington gamblers in a case alleging the app operated an illegal gambling operation in Washington state.
The Seventh Amendment’s right to a jury trial doesn’t preempt an enhanced damages award under Washington’s Consumer Protection Act, Judge Tiffany M. Cartwright of the US District Court for the Western District of Washington said Wednesday.
Plaintiff Rick Larsen alleged in the 2018 suit that High 5’s operation of social casino apps was illegal because the state prohibits unauthorized gambling and the apps’ virtual coins were …
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