4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (312+ words) New York has secured an $8 million settlement from the operator of Chumba Casino, Global Poker and Luckyland Slots after state investigators said the online platforms illegally offered casino games using virtual coins redeemable for cash or prizes. Attorney General Letitia…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (502+ words) New York and a coalition of other states have filed two lawsuits challenging federal rules that weaken habitat and other protections under the Endangered Species Act. Attorney General Letitia James said the rules could affect endangered and threatened wildlife in…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (342+ words) A federal judge has struck down New York’s 2024 Climate Change Superfund law. The law would have fined the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions between 2000 and 2018 — specifically, those responsible for more than 1 billion tons of global greenhouse gas emissions. The…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (346+ words) New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a statewide consumer fraud alert Wednesday warning student loan borrowers to watch for companies demanding fees, promising rapid debt forgiveness or seeking account credentials as federal repayment programs change. James said the elimination…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (646+ words) New York’s primary Medicaid fraud watchdog is completing far fewer audits and recovering less money than it did several years ago, even as the state’s Medicaid program has grown dramatically, according to a new analysis from the Empire Center for…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (126+ words) New York is challenging the federal government over who has authority to regulate online prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket, according to Spectrum News 1. The state sued Kalshi in July, alleging the company is operating as an illegal gambling…...