Arkansas files suit against sweepstakes casino operator VGW

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin says that sweepstakes are “subject to the rules and regulations that govern legal gambling” Sweepstakes operator VGW is facing a lawsuit in Arkansas for violating the state’s Deceptive Trade Practices Act. Attorney General Tim Griffin has argued that VGW’s claim not to be a gambling business is “false,” according to a review of the company. In a statement, he added: “Arkansas’s gambling laws are clear.