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1 day ago
Poker

Feds sue 3 states for trying to bring Kalshi and Polymarket under more control | Fortune

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1 day ago
Poker

Feds sue 3 states for trying to bring Kalshi and Polymarket under more control | Fortune

Information security
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 day ago

SEC Warns Fake Officials Exploit Trust With Fraud Tactics Targeting Investors

Impersonation scams using SEC branding are increasing, exploiting investor trust through social media and text messages.
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Virginia QB Morris has injunction request denied by judge

The NCAA is pleased by the court's decision today, which protects the integrity of collegiate competition. As additional lawsuits challenging common-sense, academically-tied eligibility rules are filed, the NCAA will continue to defend against attempts to rob high school students across the nation of the opportunity to compete in college and experience the life-changing opportunities only college sports can create.
Los Angeles Rams
MMA
fromSherdog
3 days ago

UFC antitrust settlement update: Delays encountered for some fighter payments

Most eligible athletes have received payments from the $375 million UFC antitrust lawsuit settlement, but some distribution issues remain.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

California Gaming Assoc. sues over state-proposed restrictions to player-dealer games in card rooms

The California Gaming Association is suing to block new rules that threaten card rooms' operations and revenue.
Miami food
fromVulture
4 days ago

A Judge Has Seen 'Enough' of the Copyright Lawsuit Against Cardi B

A Texas judge dismissed a $50 million copyright lawsuit against Cardi B, allowing plaintiffs to potentially refile their complaint.
Cryptocurrency
fromnews.bitcoin.com
5 days ago

Strategy's Latest SEC Filing Shows No Bitcoin Purchases or Share Sales During Quiet Week

Strategy Inc. reported no bitcoin purchases or equity sales, maintaining transparency in its treasury movements and emphasizing its bitcoin reserves as a core asset.
Silicon Valley
fromnews.bitcoin.com
1 week ago

Nvidia Crypto Revenue Lawsuit Gets Class Certification From California Federal Court

U.S. District Judge certified a class action against Nvidia for misleading investors about GPU revenue from cryptocurrency miners.
Intellectual property law
fromReadWrite
3 days ago

CFTC lawsuit targets states over prediction markets ban

Federal regulators are suing Arizona, Illinois, and Connecticut to assert authority over event contracts against state regulations labeling them as unlicensed gambling.
#alec-bohm
Higher education
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Arbitration case could bring change to NCAA's 'messy middle'

Top college football programs are exceeding spending caps, challenging the stability of the House settlement designed to ensure competitive balance.
#elon-musk
fromFortune
6 days ago
Law

Elon Musk is escalating his feud with a Delaware judge over a 'heart' on a LinkedIn post | Fortune

fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Tech industry

Elon Musk misled Twitter investors while trying to get out of acquisition, jury says | TechCrunch

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2 weeks ago
Intellectual property law

Musk Ordered to Pay $2 Billion In Twitter Shareholder Lawsuit, Found Liable But Absolved of Fraud

US Elections
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Elon Musk says tweet at center of investor fraud case not my wisest'

Elon Musk testified that his tweet about pausing the Twitter deal was not intended to harm shareholders, though he acknowledged it was ill-advised.
Intellectual property law
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Musk responsible for Twitter investors' stock dropping when he bought company, jury rules

Elon Musk is held responsible for Twitter investors' stock decline during his 2022 acquisition attempt, impacting his financial obligations to them.
Law
fromFortune
6 days ago

Elon Musk is escalating his feud with a Delaware judge over a 'heart' on a LinkedIn post | Fortune

Elon Musk's legal battles continue as Chancellor McCormick reassigns cases after denying recusal due to alleged LinkedIn post support.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Elon Musk misled Twitter investors while trying to get out of acquisition, jury says | TechCrunch

Elon Musk misled Twitter investors regarding his acquisition intentions, leading to a jury ruling against him for causing stock price declines.
Silicon Valley
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Jury finds Elon Musk misled investors during Twitter purchase

Elon Musk was found liable for misleading investors regarding Twitter's stock price but not for intentional fraud.
Intellectual property law
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Musk Ordered to Pay $2 Billion In Twitter Shareholder Lawsuit, Found Liable But Absolved of Fraud

Elon Musk misled investors about Twitter's bot estimates, leading to stock price drops, but broader fraud claims were rejected by the jury.
US Elections
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Elon Musk says tweet at center of investor fraud case not my wisest'

Elon Musk testified that his tweet about pausing the Twitter deal was not intended to harm shareholders, though he acknowledged it was ill-advised.
Intellectual property law
fromReadWrite
3 days ago

FanDuel and DraftKings face Interactive Games patent lawsuit

Interactive Games LLC has filed lawsuits against FanDuel and DraftKings for patent infringement related to mobile wagering technology.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

USC reaches settlement in Mike Bohn racial harassment and discrimination lawsuit

Joyce Bell Limbrick, the highest-ranking Black female administrator in USC's athletic department, was fired in September 2023 after raising concerns about former athletic director Mike Bohn's behavior.
Women in technology
Poker
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NFL, sportsbooks among defendants in gambling addiction lawsuit

Sportsbooks FanDuel and DraftKings are accused of promoting addictive gambling practices leading to severe financial losses for two plaintiffs.
Law
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Dublin solicitor who was accused of sexual assault by son leaves almost 50m in his will

Walter Beatty Sr left almost €50m in his will after passing away at 91.
fromwww.housingwire.com
2 weeks ago

eXp, former agents ask judge to end Roberts sexual assault lawsuit

Roberts alleges that the girlfriend of David Golden, one of the men she has claimed sexually assaulted her, placed a pill in her mouth and told her it was Adderall. Instead, it was a drug that caused Roberts to black out. While Roberts said she doesn't remember the majority of what happened after blacking out, she said that through the testimony of others at the event, flashes of memory that came back to her and contextual clues, she concluded that she was raped by Golden and another former eXp agent Michael Bjorkman.
SF LGBT
Tech industry
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

Lawsuit Accusing Elon Musk of Tanking Twitter Share Price Goes to Jury | KQED

A San Francisco jury will decide if Elon Musk committed securities fraud by making misleading statements about Twitter bots before his 2022 acquisition to manipulate stock prices and defraud investors.
Law
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

Lawsuit Alleges White & Case Parties Are A 'Breeding Ground For Misconduct' - Above the Law

A lawsuit against White & Case alleges severe misconduct and a toxic culture, including a disturbing violation of privacy involving a staffer.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Partridge sues Michigan over firing during Stalions scandal

Former Michigan assistant coach Chris Partridge, cleared by the NCAA of wrongdoing in the sign-stealing scandal, sued the university for being made a scapegoat and wrongfully fired.
#ncaa
fromReadWrite
1 week ago
Intellectual property law

NCAA files DraftKings lawsuit over March Madness trademarks

NCAA sues DraftKings for trademark infringement over college basketball tournament terms, claiming misleading association with gambling.
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
Intellectual property law

NCAA sues DraftKings for March Madness trademark infringement

NCAA sues DraftKings for trademark infringement over terms related to basketball tournaments.
Intellectual property law
fromReadWrite
1 week ago

NCAA files DraftKings lawsuit over March Madness trademarks

NCAA sues DraftKings for trademark infringement over college basketball tournament terms, claiming misleading association with gambling.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Binance sues Wall Street Journal over reporting on Iranian sanctions

The US government is investigating Binance for allegedly allowing Iran to use the exchange to evade sanctions and move funds illegally, while Binance denies the claims and sued the Wall Street Journal for defamation.
MMA
fromCageside Press
3 weeks ago

Rousey: UFC Can't "Make a Class-Action Lawsuit Every Couple Years the Cost of Doing Business"

Ronda Rousey criticized the UFC's legal troubles and ongoing class action lawsuits while promoting her Netflix fight against Gina Carano.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Musk testifies tweet that led to $44 billion lawsuit "may not have been my wisest"

Musk believes he can say or do whatever he wants anytime he wants, regardless of the consequences. After getting cold feet on the deal and struggling to sell enough Tesla stock to finance it, he started a public spectacle to trash the company and drive stock price down.
US news
Cryptocurrency
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

Binance Sues Wall Street Journal Over February Article

Binance filed a defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over a February article alleging the exchange halted an internal investigation into Iranian-linked cryptocurrency transactions.
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Binance sues WSJ, panicked by gov't probes into sanctioned crypto transfers

Binance's lawsuit protests a subheading on the article that said, 'Weeks after Trump pardoned Binance's founder, the company dismantled [the] probe and suspended the investigators.' A current reading of that article, however, shows the subheading now includes a note that 'Binance denied inquiry ended or staff fired for the concerns.'
Cryptocurrency
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Bank of America settles Epstein survivors' lawsuit

Bank of America settled a civil lawsuit with women alleging the bank facilitated sexual abuse by Jeffrey Epstein through ignoring suspicious financial transactions.
Higher education
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

As Litigation Finance Grows, Law Students Have Opportunity To Get In On It Early - Above the Law

Law schools increasingly recognize litigation finance as essential knowledge, with programs like Certum Group's fellowship providing hands-on experience in how capital funds complex litigation.
US news
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Cincinnati sues Sorsby over $1M exit fee after Texas Tech transfer

University of Cincinnati sued quarterback Brendan Sorsby for $1 million after he refused to pay a contractual exit fee when transferring to Texas Tech.
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Multiple class action lawsuits target Wynn data breach

Omitted from the Notice Letter were the identity of the cybercriminals who perpetrated this Data Breach, the details of the root cause of the Data Breach, the vulnerabilities exploited, and the remedial measures undertaken to ensure such a breach does not occur again.
Information security
Cryptocurrency
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

US attorney going after money forfeited by Mass. resident in romance crypto fraud scheme

Federal prosecutors are seeking to recover over $327,000 in Tether cryptocurrency allegedly laundered through a romance and investment scam targeting a Massachusetts resident.
Cryptocurrency
fromCoindesk
1 month ago

U.S. judge dismisses Uniswap scam token class action with prejudice

A federal judge dismissed a class action lawsuit against Uniswap Labs, ruling developers and investors cannot be held liable for fraudulent tokens traded on decentralized protocols by third parties.
Business
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Investors sue over Oracle's borrowing spree

Oracle bondholders allege that undisclosed plans for an additional $38 billion borrowing undermined the creditworthiness and value of the initial $18 billion bonds.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Stanford, family of Katie Meyer settle wrongful death lawsuit

Stanford settled Katie Meyer’s family’s wrongful-death lawsuit, will create a leadership award, retire her jersey, and adopt principles of Katie Meyer’s Law.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Province sues company for over $25M, alleges fraud linked to Skills Development Fund | CBC News

Ontario is suing Keel Digital Solutions for alleged fraudulent reporting to recover more than $25 million from a student mental-health program contract.
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC lawyer in court over missing $2M that investors fear is gone for good after mystery transfer

A lawyer moved $2 million from escrow to a shell company the day it arrived; investors allege some funds may have reached Frank Seddio's account.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Diary entries, text messages, and late-night emails: 9 revelations from newly unsealed court documents in Musk v Altman

Unsealed documents reveal private communications and diary entries showing disputes among top tech executives over OpenAI's shift from nonprofit to profit-oriented structure and Musk's lawsuit.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'I swear to God, I never lie' - how fraudster's attempts to play Ireland's personal injury system were exposed

Constantin Iosca moved here from Romania in 1997 for a 'better life', but will be spending nearly three years in jail after bringing a fraudulent personal injury claim
Miscellaneous
#sec-enforcement
California
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
2 months ago

California couple facing criminal charges, SEC suit over alleged $100 million pump-and-dump scheme

A La Jolla couple and their investment firm allegedly ran a yearslong pump-and-dump scheme on OTC stocks, netting over $100 million through undisclosed sales.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Family of Katie Meyer, Stanford reach resolution in wrongful death lawsuit

The Meyer family filed the wrongful death lawsuit in Santa Clara County in November 2022, stating that, at the time of her death, their daughter was facing distress over disciplinary proceedings related to an August 2021 incident in which she spilled coffee on a football player who had allegedly sexually assaulted one of her teammates. The resolution includes several initiatives honoring Meyer's legacy, according to the statement.
Soccer (FIFA)
Higher education
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Rashada, Napier, others settle lawsuit over Florida NIL deal

Jaden Rashada settled his 2024 lawsuit alleging broken NIL promises by Billy Napier and booster Hugh Hathcock, and has signed with Mississippi State for 2026.
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Sam Bankman-Fried wants a re-trial for fraud charges

Former cryptocurrency poster boy Sam Bankman-Fried is trying to get another chance in court. He has filed a request that for a new trial on claims that new witness testimony could alter the case made against him by prosecutors, according to . His odds for getting the re-trial, where he'd be representing himself, seem pretty slim. This is a separate motion from a formal appeal of his previous conviction.
US news
#kalshi
#data-breach
fromDataBreaches.Net
2 months ago
Information security

RINA Accountants & Advisors is creating $400K settlement fund to settle lawsuit over 2022 data breach - DataBreaches.Net

fromDataBreaches.Net
2 months ago
Information security

RINA Accountants & Advisors is creating $400K settlement fund to settle lawsuit over 2022 data breach - DataBreaches.Net

US news
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Irish deny battery allegations against Freeman

Notre Dame says Marcus Freeman did not make physical contact after a confrontation at his son’s wrestling match; prosecutors are not expected to file charges.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Senator Mark Kelly sues US Defense Department for punitive retribution'

Mark Kelly sued the Department of Defense and related officials alleging punitive retaliation that violated his First Amendment free speech rights.
Higher education
fromwww.espn.com
2 months ago

Lawyers for QB Chambliss sue NCAA in Mississippi court - ESPN

NCAA denied Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss a sixth year of eligibility; Chambliss sued seeking injunctions to play another season, alleging arbitrary, bad-faith waiver denial.
#ncaa-eligibility
#sec-lawsuit
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce sued for trademark infringement

A sneaker company is suing Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, along with their restaurant partners, alleging trademark infringement. The complaint centers on their use of the numbers specific to 1587 Prime, the name of their restaurant in Kansas City, according to court records. Mahomes and Kelce, along with business partners Noble 33, opened their steakhouse last year, combining Mahomes' and Kelce's jersey numbers to give it the name.
Intellectual property law
US news
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Ruling says Brian Flores lawsuit vs. NFL, teams can go to court

U.S. district court allowed Brian Flores' discrimination suit against the NFL and multiple teams to proceed in open court, enabling all claims to be tried publicly.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump has sued universities for billions. Here's what the strategy tells us

A year ago, President Trump issued an executive order that put U.S. universities on notice. The Jan. 29, 2025, directive targeted antisemitism on campus and launched investigations at five schools later widened to 60. But within weeks of the executive order, federal agencies started withholding billions of dollars in contracts and grants from several high-profile schools and pressuring them to align their policies more closely with Trump's on a range of issues that extended beyond antisemitism.
Higher education
fromAxios
1 month ago

Judge orders Musk to sit for deposition over DOGE, USAID shutdown

U.S. District Judge Theodore Chuang wrote that there was "no alternative" to the depositions, citing plaintiffs' inability to obtain information through documents or lower-ranking officials, whose deposition requests went unanswered. Chuang also pointed to earlier rulings finding that Musk made decisions to dismantle USAID despite lacking formal authority or official approval. Zoom in: USAID's former workforce of 10,000 managed some $43 billion in appropriations and assisted approximately 130 countries with disaster relief and economic development in fiscal year 2023.
US politics
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Polymarket gets hit with class action lawsuit over sports betting | amNewYork

Polymarket faces a class-action alleging it operates as an unlicensed nationwide sportsbook offering sports-betting style contracts that violate state gambling laws.
US news
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

'This is one of the big moments in college football': Demond Williams Jr.'s case will test if contracts can be enforced

A star quarterback's transfer-portal announcement challenges the enforceability of multimillion-dollar college football contracts and may lead to legal battles.
Law
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

An NFL Player Sued His Ex-Wife Over a Privates Revelation. The Case Could Be Huge.

Matt Kalil alleges Haley Kalil publicly disclosed intimate sexual details during a livestream, violating his privacy through public disclosure of private facts.
US news
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Polymarket sued in New York over alleged illegal sports gambling

Polymarket is accused of operating an unlicensed online sports betting platform marketed as a "prediction market," prompting a proposed nationwide class action in federal court.
fromReadWrite
1 month ago

Florida lawsuit targets Crypto.com event contracts

Two California investors are taking Crypto.com to federal court in Miami, Florida, accusing the company of running what they describe as a nationwide sports betting business under the cover of financial trading. The proposed class action, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, names North American Derivatives Exchange Inc., which operates as Crypto.com, along with Foris DAX Inc. The lawsuit claims users across the country have lost hundreds of millions of dollars through the platform's sports event contracts.
Law
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Willkie Farr Hit With $735 Million Fraud Lawsuit - Above the Law

Willkie Farr & Gallagher faces partner departures and a $735 million lawsuit alleging complicity in fraud related to a 2023 Franchise Group take-private deal.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Insight Partners sued by former vice president Kate Lowry | TechCrunch

too many powerful, wealthy people in venture act like it's OK to break the law and systemically underpay and abuse their employees.
Law
Law
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Floyd Mayweather Files $340 Million Lawsuit Against Showtime Sports, Former Executive

Floyd Mayweather has sued Showtime and Stephen Espinoza for $340 million, alleging fight earnings were diverted to ex-manager Al Haymon.
Law
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Former NFL star Matt Kalil sues ex-wife Haley for discussing his genitals

Matt Kalil sued ex-wife Haley Kalil for invasion of privacy and unjust enrichment over her livestream disclosure about his penis.
fromABA Journal
2 months ago

Client accuses Willkie of conspiring to commit $735M fraud scheme

In a complaint filed in New York state court Tuesday, BRC Group Holdings said Willkie allegedly helped former Franchise Group Inc. CEO Brian Kahn hide federal investigations into earlier fraudulent conduct while assisting with a take-private deal that involved both clients. According to Law.com, BRC Group Holdings also alleged that Willkie and Kahn worked together to hide crucial information and move the deal forward, which caused BRC Group Holdings to lose $735 million and Franchise Group to go bankrupt in 2024.
Law
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Lawsuit targeting St. John Bosco High coach Jason Negro mostly misfires, judge rules

A judge ruled the lawsuit naming coach Jason Negro largely legally baseless and directed plaintiffs to amend claims to target St. John Bosco.
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