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NFL told to shell out $4.7 billion in ‘Sunday Ticket’ lawsuit A jury in U.S. District Court ordered the NFL to pay over $4.7 billion in damages for violating antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday games on a premium subscription service. The lawsuit covered 2.4 million residential subscribers and 48,000 businesses who paid for the … Read more
Dallas police will not charge Cowboys’ Dak Prescott for alleged 2017 sexual assault; case dismissed by judge Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has been cleared of all civil claims in connection to sexual assault allegations made against him in 2017. The accuser was seeking $100 million in exchange for not going to the police. A … Read more
How the N.F.L. Entrusted a $7 Billion Antitrust Case to a Jury of Unpredictable Individuals The NFL has historically made games available to fans for free on national networks, contributing to its immense popularity. However, a class-action lawsuit alleges that the league colluded with CBS and Fox to raise the price of DirecTV’s Sunday Ticket … Read more