In the case of defendant Zynga, the complaint pointed to five games that purportedly constituted illegal gambling products and sought to recoup users’ losses.
The filing explained that the suit was one of five filed between April and October 2015 alleging violations of state gambling laws. The unopposed motion recalled that Washington state gamers alleged that several Zynga-made social casino games, which drive players to pay real money for virtual casino chips, are unlawful as “online gambling games of chance.”
moved their illegal gambling dispute closer to resolution with a proposed $12 million settlement. On Monday, the plaintiffs litigating against Zynga Inc.