À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ: Sports & Betting /sports-and-betting?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section Latest articles for: Sports & Betting Copyright 2025 À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ. en-US Wed, 20 Aug 2025 21:47:27 +0000 2 Firms Win Bid To Lead Ammunition Co. Investor Suit /sports-and-betting/articles/2379320?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2379320 After their clients' motion was slammed as inadequate by another plaintiff determined to lead shareholder litigation against Ammo Inc., attorneys from Pomerantz LLP and Bronstein Gewirtz & Grossman LLC were chosen by an Arizona federal judge to co-lead the suit accusing the ammunition company of misleading investors about its controls over its financial reporting. Wed, 20 Aug 2025 19:48:36 +0000 FTC Sues LA Fitness Over Difficult Gym Cancellation Policies /sports-and-betting/articles/2379313?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2379313 The Federal Trade Commission sued gym chain LA Fitness in California federal court Wednesday, alleging it employs burdensome cancellation practices, such as requiring customers to come to the gym in-person to cancel memberships or send cancellation forms through registered or certified mail.  Wed, 20 Aug 2025 18:15:30 +0000 Yacht Brokerage Fights Judge's Exclusion Reading /sports-and-betting/articles/2378934?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378934 A yacht brokerage trade group urged a Florida federal court to reject a magistrate judge's recommendation freeing a professional liability insurer from covering the group in an antitrust class action, arguing that the magistrate judge misinterpreted a "standard setting" exclusion. Wed, 20 Aug 2025 17:06:00 +0000 11th Circ. Revives Cannabis Users' 2nd Amendment Challenge /sports-and-betting/articles/2379372?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2379372 The Eleventh Circuit said Wednesday that a federal law disarming medical cannabis users likely ran afoul of the Second Amendment because it was inconsistent with the nation's history of gun regulation. Wed, 20 Aug 2025 16:45:14 +0000 Production Co. Says Vegas Atty Botched Basketball Deal /sports-and-betting/articles/2379109?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2379109 A Las Vegas-based production company has hit a Las Vegas attorney with a malpractice suit for allegedly giving poor legal advice in its deal to build a basketball facility in Atlanta, which led to it being sued for over $5 million in cost overruns. Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:01:13 +0000 Consumers Seek Clarification On Stay In NFL, Fanatics Suit /sports-and-betting/articles/2378619?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378619 A proposed class of consumers accusing the NFL and its 32 teams of colluding with retailer Fanatics Inc. to monopolize online sales of league-licensed merchandise has asked a New York federal court to clarify whether a stay entered last year pending the outcome of a similar case is still in place. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 23:36:35 +0000 CFPB Ends 'Biased' Investigation Of Gun-Financing Fintech /sports-and-betting/articles/2378980?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378980 Credova, a fintech firm specializing in buy-now, pay-later financing for firearms and outdoor recreational goods purchases, is no longer facing what the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau now says was a "politically motivated" investigation on its part, the firm's parent company announced Tuesday. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 22:30:09 +0000 PE Firm Hit With Contempt, Receiver In Del. Over Legal Bills /sports-and-betting/articles/2378891?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378891 A magistrate in the Delaware Chancery Court has entered an order for contempt and sanctions, as well as a receivership, against private equity firm 777 Partners in its former chief financial officer's suit seeking advancement of legal fees in connection with a fraud investigation and multiple lawsuits related to the company's business. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 21:30:26 +0000 Robinhood Sues NJ, Nevada Over Blocked Sports Contracts /sports-and-betting/articles/2378916?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378916 A Robinhood subsidiary sued the states of New Jersey and Nevada on Tuesday in an effort to ward off a potential enforcement action as it has begun allowing users to trade on the outcome of sports games despite the states' warnings not to do so. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 21:11:26 +0000 Sony, PlayStation Gamers Revive Bid For $7.85M Settlement /sports-and-betting/articles/2378767?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378767 Gamers who struck a $7.85 million settlement with Sony Interactive Entertainment to resolve their antitrust claims over downloadable game card prices have renewed their motion for preliminary approval of the deal, addressing issues a California federal court found in a previous request, including Sony's provision of account credits. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 20:20:30 +0000 Judge Backs NBA In Referee's Vaccine Mandate Fight /sports-and-betting/articles/2378758?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378758 The NBA secured a partial victory in a religious discrimination lawsuit challenging its COVID-19 protocols, with a Manhattan federal judge tossing the testimony of a fired referee's expert witness and ruling that the league's refusal to let him work unvaccinated was a justified business necessity. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 18:04:13 +0000 Bid To Revisit Minn. Gaming Immunity Order Shut Down /sports-and-betting/articles/2377840?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2377840 A Minnesota federal judge won't revisit an order that dismissed a commercial casino and horse racetrack operator's Class III gaming lawsuit on sovereign immunity grounds, saying another attempt can't overcome appellate court precedent. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 18:00:50 +0000 Insurers Avoid Coverage For Alleged $8.5M Judgment Scheme /sports-and-betting/articles/2378571?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378571 Two insurers owed no coverage to companies facing abuse of process claims, a Minnesota federal court ruled in two separate cases decided on the same issues, finding that commercial general liability policies' coverage for malicious prosecution did not apply. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:40:00 +0000 NASCAR Fights Jordan Team's 3rd Bid For Injunction /sports-and-betting/articles/2378637?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378637 Facing a third preliminary injunction bid from Michael Jordan's 23XI Racing team, private stock car company NASCAR told a North Carolina federal court that the team still fails to show irreparable harm and is unlikely to prevail at trial. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 16:07:58 +0000 Sleep Fitness Biz Eight Sleep Raises $100M In VC Funding /sports-and-betting/articles/2378551?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378551 Sleep fitness company Eight Sleep on Tuesday revealed it has secured $100 million in new venture funding, a sum it says will help move it toward the goal of "transforming the bed" into an artificial intelligence-powered, sleep optimization and preventative health device. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:38:42 +0000 What 2 Profs Noticed As Transactional Law Students Used AI /sports-and-betting/articles/2376960?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2376960 After a semester using generative artificial intelligence tools with students in an entrepreneurship law clinic, we came away with numerous observations about the opportunities and challenges such tools present to new transactional lawyers, say professors at Cornell Law School. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 14:32:48 +0000 Despite SEC Reset, Private Crypto Securities Cases Continue /sports-and-betting/articles/2370780?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2370780 While the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under the Trump administration has charted a new approach to crypto regulation, the industry still lacks comprehensive rules of the road, meaning private plaintiffs continue to pursue litigation, and application of securities laws to crypto-assets will be determined by the courts, say attorneys at Skadden. Tue, 19 Aug 2025 13:27:34 +0000 Ejected NCAA Fan Ends Negligence, Civil Rights Lawsuit /sports-and-betting/articles/2378597?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378597 A woman ejected from an NCAA Division III Final Four game at Capital University in Ohio has shelved her negligence and civil rights lawsuit against the organization and several individual defendants. Mon, 18 Aug 2025 22:02:39 +0000 WWE Accuser's Atty Wants Doctor's Defamation Suit Paused /sports-and-betting/articles/2378262?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2378262 The attorney and law firm for a woman accusing World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. of sex trafficking have asked a federal judge to shut down evidence probes in a defamation lawsuit filed by a doctor who allegedly treated the accuser at former CEO Vince McMahon's request. Mon, 18 Aug 2025 21:02:02 +0000 Mich. Judge Keeps Eagles Player In NCAA Fight On Field /sports-and-betting/articles/2377460?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=section /sports-and-betting/articles/2377460 A Michigan state court judge has granted a preliminary injunction allowing an Eastern Michigan University offensive lineman to remain on the football team while he challenges a five-year eligibility cap for college athletes, saying the player has shown a likelihood of success at trial on his claims.