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Sports & Betting Law360 provides breaking legal news and analysis on the sports industry. Coverage includes litigation, policy developments, and deals involving sports teams and players, sports leagues, sports gambling, and athletics and gaming companies.
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Latest News in Sports & Betting
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April 20, 2026
Video Privacy Law Covers All Consumers, Supreme Court Told
A Paramount Global newsletter subscriber is pushing the U.S. Supreme Court to refrain from limiting the reach of the Video Privacy Protection Act to only consumers that directly subscribe to audiovisual goods and services, arguing that such a narrow application would require a rewrite of the decades-old statute.
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April 20, 2026
Mobile Game Co. Lied About Reliance On Skill, Jury Told
An attorney for mobile game maker Skillz Platform Inc. told a Manhattan federal jury Monday that rival Papaya Gaming Ltd. lied to customers about their ability to win based on skill in its games, and that bots made sure users never won too much.
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April 20, 2026
NFL, Teams Try To Ditch Flores' Latest Discrimination Claims
The National Football League and three teams that appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to have a proposed racial discrimination class action sent to arbitration have asked a New York federal court to throw out the suit's civil rights claims.
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April 20, 2026
Little-Known Gambling Tax Could Upend Boom In US Betting
After a record year for U.S. commercial gaming, a little-known tax on phantom income in last year's Republican reconciliation law has spurred bipartisan repeal efforts amid concerns it could alter betting behavior and drain state and local economies built on gambling-related tourism.
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April 20, 2026
WWE Execs Urge Court To Reject 'Speculative' Evidence Bid
The Delaware Chancery Court should not grant WWE shareholders' latest discovery motion, company leaders and related parties have said, arguing that investors' demand for more information about what they called deleted messages were unnecessary, unsupported and already satisfied.
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
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- Criminal investigations into sports betting
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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
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- Personnel moves
- Profiles of sports law and gaming law practices
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