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  • June 02, 2026

    SF Giants Aim To Toss Class Action Over Ticket 'Junk Fees'

    The San Francisco Giants are looking to snuff out a proposed class action over alleged "junk fees" appended to their ticket prices, telling a California federal judge that the suit is misplaced.

  • June 02, 2026

    Kalshi Looks To Halt Minnesota Sports Prediction Market Ban

    Kalshi has moved to freeze the enforcement of a new Minnesota law barring prediction markets, telling a federal judge the company will face "acute" harm if it is unable to offer sports event contracts on its online platform.

  • June 02, 2026

    Insurer Denies Coverage For Alleged Rodeo Horse Poisoning

    An insurer for a seller of alfalfa and grass hay told a Texas federal court Monday that it does not owe coverage for a lawsuit alleging the business sold animal feed contaminated with toxic compounds from invasive weeds that led to the death and hospitalization of rodeo horses.

  • June 01, 2026

    Judge Questions NCAA Tennis Settlement's Relief Gap

    A North Carolina federal judge questioned why a proposed $2 million settlement agreement between the NCAA and a class of tennis athletes challenging the organization's prize-money rules did not provide relief for enrolled students playing the sport for their schools.

  • June 01, 2026

    ESPN Wins Arbitration Of Disney+ User's Meta Privacy Claims

    A Disney+ user must arbitrate his claim that ESPN Inc. gave his viewing data to Facebook's parent company Meta without his permission, a Pennsylvania federal judge has ruled, saying federal arbitration law preempts a Pennsylvania Superior Court decision that applied higher standards to private dispute resolution contracts.

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