Amazon agrees to settle social casino class-action for over $200M

Amazon has agreed to settle a social casino class-action suit over its distribution of virtual casino chips, filing court papers that seek preliminary approval of the deal. According to court documents filed with the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, the proposed settlement could allow members of the class-action to receive more than $200m, resolving a lengthy legal dispute.

The case concerns the distribution of virtual casino chips and was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Amazon filed a motion for preliminary approval of the settlement; if the court approves it, members of the class-action could receive more than $200m as part of the resolution of the lengthy dispute.