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Latest News in Sports & Betting
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February 26, 2026
Ex-Morgan Stanley Pro's NBA Fraud Rap Falls Short, Jury Told
An attorney for a former Morgan Stanley investment adviser accused of defrauding NBA stars by feeding them overpriced insurance investments and stealing funds told a Manhattan federal jury Thursday the players' own words and other evidence belie the government's claims.
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February 26, 2026
Panel Wary Of San Antonio Dodging Gambling Seizure Suit
A Texas appellate panel seemed skeptical of a bid by the city of San Antonio to ax a claim that the municipality wrongfully seized machines allegedly used for gambling and related equipment, saying Thursday the former owner of the machines simply has to raise a fact issue to go forward with the suit.
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February 26, 2026
Calif. Residents Appeal Tribal Casino Order In DC Circ.
A group of California residents and a nonprofit organization are appealing a Washington federal judge's denial of an attempt to block the construction of a casino owned by the Ione Band of Miwok Indians, following his recent order denying their motion for a preliminary injunction.
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February 26, 2026
Tokio Marine Unit Need Not Defend CEO In Sex Abuse Row
A Tokio Marine unit has no duty to defend or indemnify a sporting goods store and its former chief executive officer from underlying litigation by high school students alleging that he sexually exploited them during their employment at the store, a Washington federal judge ruled Thursday.
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February 26, 2026
Judge Pauses NCAA Tennis Prize Money Dispute
A North Carolina federal judge Thursday granted two tennis players a 60-day pause in their class action while they hash out a settlement with the NCAA over allegations that its rule prohibiting athletes from accepting prize money from professional events violates antitrust laws.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- Sports governing bodies
- State attorney general offices
- State gaming regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Sports-related legislation and regulation
- Regulation of sports gambling and fantasy sports
- Stadium zoning and finance issues
- Sports industry lobbying
- ENFORCEMENT
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- Criminal investigations into sports betting
- Disciplinary actions and enforcement
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- Disputes involving college athletes, including amateurism and discrimination
- Player safety issues
- Trademark disputes
- Right to publicity issues
- Fights over media distribution rights
- Suits over stadium projects
- Cases involving current and former sports figures
- TRANSACTIONS
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- Team ownership changes, team relocations and efforts to raise capital
- Stadium finance deals
- Stadium naming rights and sponsorship deals
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of sports law and gaming law practices
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