Dufoe v. DraftKings Inc. et al

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Case Number:

1:23-cv-10524

Court:

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Denise J. Casper

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  1. December 19, 2023

    DraftKings' Control Makes Sports NFTs Securities, Judge Told

    A Massachusetts federal judge said Tuesday that she is still wrestling with whether DraftKings' non-fungible tokens are securities after an hour of debate, with customers arguing that the online sports betting giant's NFT marketplace effectively mirrors the stock market.

  2. November 13, 2023

    DraftKings' NFTs Are Undeniably Securities, Investor Retorts

    The lead plaintiff in a proposed class action alleging online marketplace DraftKings' non-fungible tokens were sold as unregistered securities slammed the sports betting giant's attempt to dismiss the suit, saying its motion contradicts definitions of securities established in landmark cases.

  3. September 26, 2023

    Sports NFTs Not Securities, DraftKings Argues In Exit Bid

    The non-fungible tokens on DraftKings' marketplace don't qualify as securities because buyers do not share in the profits and risks of the company by purchasing them, the sports betting giant argued in a motion to dismiss in Massachusetts federal court.

  4. March 09, 2023

    DraftKings NFT Sales Broke Securities Laws, Suit Says

    DraftKings Inc. illegally sold unregistered securities when it released non-fungible tokens through its own marketplace, according to a putative class action filed Thursday by an Illinois resident who says he lost $14,000 buying and selling the digital assets on the sports betting giant's platform.

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