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Latest News in Sports & Betting
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December 09, 2025
Judge Says Betting Case No 'Slam Dunk' For Kalshi Or Mass.
A Massachusetts judge said Tuesday he's unlikely to decide before January whether state gambling regulators can pursue claims that prediction market operator KalshiEX is flouting sports betting laws, and if so, whether he should grant the state's request for an injunction.
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December 09, 2025
1st-Of-Its-Kind NIL Claim Raises Liability Coverage Questions
The University of Georgia Athletic Association recently sought to compel arbitration against former UGA football player Damon Wilson in a first-of-its-kind legal action for breach of a name, image and likeness contract, highlighting questions around student-athlete employment classification and professional liability insurance coverage, says Sarah Abrams at Baleen Specialty.
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December 09, 2025
Cleveland, Browns Drop Stadium Move Suits After $100M Deal
The National Football League's Cleveland Browns and the city of Cleveland told Ohio courts on Tuesday that they're permanently dropping their lawsuits against each other in the wake of a $100 million settlement for their dispute over the NFL team's planned stadium move.
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December 09, 2025
Tribes, Gaming Groups Challenge Kalshi's NY Gaming Lawsuit
A slew of tribal gaming associations are backing the New York State Gaming Commission in a dispute with Kalshi over state gaming laws, arguing that the trading platform has unfairly entered the market to the detriment of Indigenous nations' revenue and bargained compacts.
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December 09, 2025
NFL's Lions Want Suit Over Goff Photos Out Of California
The Detroit Lions are looking to snuff out a photographer's copyright case in California federal court over the team's use of photos he took of quarterback Jared Goff, raising doubts about the dispute's ties to the Golden State.
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