March 24, 2026
A New York federal court tossed an antitrust case accusing Fanatics, the NFL, NBA and MLB of restraining competition for trading cards through exclusive licensing deals, after finding the consumers failed to show they purchased any cards at inflated prices.
March 11, 2026
Fanatics asked a New York federal court to sanction the plaintiffs suing the platform over allegedly inflating trading card prices, arguing the consumers knowingly misstated the types of products the company was selling when they made their purchases.
July 29, 2025
The NFL, MLB, NBA and Fanatics have urged a New York federal court in separate filings to toss an antitrust lawsuit that accuses the organizations of monopolizing the trading card market, arguing the complaint fails to establish an unlawful conspiracy to restrain the market.
March 18, 2025
A Texas man has filed a proposed class action against Fanatics, the NBA, the NFL and MLB, alleging that they have conspired to monopolize the market for player trading cards by executing long-term, exclusive licensing contracts and then using market dominance to stifle competition.