Arkansas accuses prediction market, online gaming platform of operating illegal gambling

By: Andrew DeMillo

Outlets: Arkansas Advocate

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 414

Last Updated: 4 days, 23 hours ago


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Arkansas filed lawsuits Wednesday against online prediction market Kalshi and an Australian company operating an online “sweepstakes casino,” accusing them of running illegal gambling operations.

Attorney General Tim Griffin filed the lawsuits against Kalshi and VGW, an online gaming platform that features such games as Chumba Casino, LuckyLand Casino, LuckyLand Slots, and Global Poker.

The lawsuit against Kalshi, filed in Independence County, is the latest in a wave of actions …

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