CATrends: Fake Discounts on Fitness Products
When the sale price is the regular price.
Bownes et al. v. International Game Technology PLC et al.
24-cv-528, D. Nev.
(Nov. 2024)
Wheel of Fortune machines at casinos, including MGM Resorts International, Bally’s Corporation, PENN Entertainment, Station Casinos, and Boyd Gaming Corp.
Failing to disclose that spins on the Bonus Wheel are programmed to stop more frequently on the lower monetary amounts
Pending
When the sale price is the regular price.
Software maker will pay a $75 million fine and provide “affected consumers” with free services.
Order puts platforms like Amazon and Walmart on notice.
Advertised “best deal ever” comes with some caveats.
Cecilia D’Anastasio, Bloomberg