In July of the same year, more plaintiffs were added to the class action. Benson claimed that the online casinos owned and operated by the defendants are illegal as they operate in breach of Washington’s Recovery of Money Lost at Gambling Act and Washington’s Consumer Protection Act.
In April 2018, Adrienne Benson filed a lawsuit against DoubleDown Interactive and an IGT subsidiary at the US District Court. As a result of the settlement, all plaintiffs are going to drop all claims in relation to the lawsuit. The amount that DoubleDown Interactive has to pay will be $145.25 million. The amount will be divided between IGT and its subsidiaries and DoubleDown Interactive with IGT contributing $269.75 million. The Settlement Amount of $415 Million Will Be Covered by IGT and DoubleDown InteractiveĪccording to the terms of the settlement agreement, the total amount that will be contributed to the settlement fund will be $415 million. International provider of gaming technologies International Game Technology (IGT) and former IGT subsidiary DoubleDown Interactive have announced that they have succeeded in reaching an agreement in principle in connection with the legal case Benson v.
