Here’s everything we know about the MLBPA taking these gaming industry giants to court. Player images at the root of the issue As of the time I’m writing this late Tuesday afternoon ...
September 17 - The Major League Baseball Players Association filed a lawsuit against four sportsbooks on Monday, claiming that the companies were not authorized to utilize the names and likenesses ...
THE Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) filed a lawsuit against four sportsbooks on Monday, claiming that the companies were not authorized to utilize the names and likenesses of players ...
The business of sports betting is one that always creates debate regardless of what sport we’re talking about. Needless to say, there is no exception when it comes to baseball. With that, there ...
The pro baseball union, which is seeking punitive and compensatory damages, accuses the gaming sites of using hundreds of images to promote player prop bets without the MLBPA’s permission.
These are the second and third lawsuits the MLBPA has brought over name, image and likeness, or NIL, in roughly a month’s time. Players Inc. sued the Pittsburgh Pirates and the gas chain Sheetz ...
The boards listing the active bets display nothing but the bets themselves—there are no team logos, no photos of the athletes, and not even so much as an icon representing the sport on which the ...
Major League Baseball's players' union sued DraftKings and FanDuel on Monday, accusing the sports betting companies and two others of using the names and likenesses of hundreds of players on their ...
PHILADELPHIA — A commercial affiliate of the Major League Baseball Players Association sued DraftKings and bet365 on Monday, alleging unauthorized use of player names and images. The suit, filed ...
Sports-betting platform DraftKings Inc. has been using names and images of Major League Baseball players without permission and in violation of Pennsylvania law, their union alleged in a lawsuit ...