National Football League Players Association et al v. Draftkings Inc. et al

  1. January 27, 2025

    NFL Union, DraftKings Reach Settlement In NFT Licensing Suit

    The NFL Players Association and DraftKings Inc. asked a New York federal judge Monday to pause a lawsuit that accused the betting platform of failing to follow through on a licensing agreement related to nonfungible tokens while they iron out details of a settlement.

  2. December 18, 2024

    NFL Union Rips DraftKings' Dismissal Try In Licensing Suit

    The NFL Players Association this week bashed DraftKings Inc.'s attempt to toss claims in a lawsuit alleging the sports betting giant failed to make good on a licensing agreement related to nonfungible tokens, calling DraftKings' motion an attempt to twist the "plain language" of the agreement.

  3. November 26, 2024

    DraftKings Wants Damages In NFLPA's Licensing Suit Axed

    DraftKings Inc. wants partially tossed a suit launched by the NFL Players Association alleging the sports betting giant failed to make good on a licensing agreement related to nonfungible tokens, saying that the players are not entitled to any damages but that as a threshold matter, the maximum potential damages should be capped.

  4. August 30, 2024

    Off The Bench: NFL Lets PE In, Ex-NBA Pro Denies Agent Deal

    In this week’s Off The Bench, the NFL shakes up its ownership rules and joins the rest of the pro sports world, while a former NBA player says his agency is trying to cling to him after he moved on. In case you were sidelined this week, Law360 is here to catch you up on the sports and betting stories that had our readers talking.

  5. August 27, 2024

    NFL Union Sues DraftKings Over Broken NFT Licensing Deal

    The NFL Players Association has accused DraftKings Inc. of failing to make good on a licensing agreement when the online sportsbook decided to cease payments after shuttering its nonfungible token marketplace in the wake of a civil suit that argued DraftKings' NFTs offended securities laws.