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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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June 25, 2025
BigLaw Fixtures Steer Blockbuster Lakers Sale
Los Angeles Lakers minority owner Mark Walter unveiled his bid to assume control of the team Wednesday, enlisting Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP to guide acquisition of the team, with ArentFox Schiff LLP representing the Lakers.
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June 25, 2025
Judge OKs Most Of Attorney Fees In MGM Vax Exemption Suit
A Michigan federal judge on Wednesday awarded nearly $394,000 in attorney fees to a former MGM Grand Casino worker who won a religious bias suit after being fired for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, slightly cutting the requested award after reducing hours because of discrepancies between two submissions.
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June 25, 2025
Tennis Players Ponder Adding Grand Slams To Antitrust Suit
A group of professional tennis players accusing the organizers of the sport's largest competitive events of running an illegal "cartel" is considering adding the operators of the four Grand Slam tournaments as defendants in a proposed antitrust class action, but told a New York federal judge it will wait for further talks with them before deciding.
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June 25, 2025
Timberwolves' Contested Sale Gets NBA Owners' Approval
NBA team owners have unanimously approved the $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx to former limited partners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez, a deal they first reached in 2021.
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June 25, 2025
The CFTC Is Shaking Up Sports Betting's Legal Future
The sports betting industry faces a potential sea change amid recent state and federal actions across the regulatory landscape that have expanded access to sporting event contracts against the backdrop of waning Commodity Futures Trading Commission opposition, says Nick Covek at Foley & Lardner.
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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- 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
- Mergers, acquisitions and franchise expansions
- Team ownership changes, team relocations and efforts to raise capital
- Stadium finance deals
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- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of sports law and gaming law practices
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