In Re: DAILY FANTASY SPORTS LITIGATION
Case Number:
1:16-md-02677
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action, Multi-district Litigation
Judge:
Firms
- Davis Polk
- Armstrong Teasdale
- Krokidas & Bluestein
- Finkelstein Thompson
- Cherry & Irwin
- Byron Carlson
- Hughes & Coleman
- Carey Danis
- Shub & Johns
- Levinson Law PC
- Pastor Law Office
- Gori Law Firm
- Todd & Weld
- Steptoe LLP
- Cuneo Gilbert
- Freedman Boyd
- Friday Eldredge
- King & Spalding
- Girard Sharp
- Lagos & Priovolos
- McCune Wright
- Olshan Frome
- Brown Paindiris
- Lugenbuhl Wheaton
- Morgan & Morgan
- Barrack Rodos
- Milberg Coleman
- Holwell Shuster
- Ahdoot & Wolfson
- Bondurant Mixson
- Shapiro Haber
- Webb Klase
- Colson Hicks
- Moritt Hock
- McCarter & English
- Bailey & Glasser
- Donnelly Conroy
- Napier Gault
- Kutak Rock
- Finkelstein Blankinship
- KamberLaw
- Stueve Siegel
- Battle & Winn
- Paul Weiss
- Heninger Garrison
- Taylor English
- Schnader Harrison
- Fulmer Sill
- Herzfeld Suetholz
- Berry Silberberg
- Tycko & Zavareei
- Pomerantz LLP
- Robinson & Cole
- Lieff Cabraser
- Ogletree Deakins
- Birnbaum & Godkin
- Ifrah Law
- Marlin & Saltzman
- Sullivan & Worcester
- Flaherty Hennessy
- Lockridge Grindal
- Kaliel Gold
- Keller Rohrback
- Hunton Andrews
- Mackie Shea
- Morrison Foerster
- Majarian Law
- Morgan Lewis
- Napoli Shkolnik
- Hill Ward Henderson
- Sherman Silverstein
- Arrowood LLP
- Robbins LLP
- Manatt Phelps
- Dugan Law Firm
- Law Office of Richard S. Cornfeld
- Mintz Levin
- Foley Hoag
- Morse Barnes-Brown
- Rozier Hardt
- Proskauer Rose
- Boies Schiller
- FrancoLaw PLLC
- Gibson Dunn
- Katten Muchin
- Ron Bell Injury Lawyers
- Skadden Arps
- Schneider Wallace
- Baker Donelson
- Pietragallo Gordon
- Milstein Jackson
- Streett Law Firm
- Stull Stull
- Bragar Eagel
- Robinson Calcagnie
- Kazerouni Law Group
- Keller Postman
- Prince Lobel
- Johnson Pope
- Paul Hastings
- Jones Walker
- Greenberg Gross
- Modrall Sperling
- Kantrowitz Goldhamer
- Whatley Kallas
- Choate Hall
- Lightfoot Franklin
- Wyatt Tarrant
- Young Wells
- Zebersky Payne
- GM Law PC
- Harmon Barnett
- Gunster Yoakley
- HeplerBroom
Companies
- Shamrock Capital Advisors LLC
- Comcast Corp.
- Capital One Financial Corp.
- National Basketball Association Inc.
- NBC Sports Group
- Spectrum Management Holding Co.
- Comcast Ventures
- Fox Corp.
- Visa Inc.
- NBCUniversal Media LLC
- Wellington Management Co. LLP
- DraftKings Inc.
- Worldpay LLC
- Major League Soccer LLC
- FanDuel Inc.
- Charter Communications Inc.
- Google LLC
- KKR & Co. Inc.
Sectors & Industries:
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May 19, 2022
Families In FanDuel, DraftKings MDL Seek $335K In Fees
Families suing online sports betting sites FanDuel and DraftKings in sprawling multidistrict litigation asked a Boston federal judge on Wednesday to approve a negotiated $335,000 sum in fees to the Heninger Garrison Davis LLC attorneys who shepherded their claims to settlement.
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January 20, 2022
DraftKings Settles Claims By Gamblers' Spouses In MDL
DraftKings has agreed to donate $325,000 to charity and adopt a process for dealing with families of problem gamblers in nearly a dozen states to exit sprawling and contentious multidistrict litigation alleging the online sports betting operator violated consumer protection and anti-gambling laws.
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July 29, 2021
FanDuel Reaches $375K Deal In Gamers' MDL
FanDuel agreed to streamline requests from the spouses of problem gamblers to exclude them from daily fantasy sports contests and agreed to donate $375,000 to problem gambling organizations to settle a portion of claims in sprawling litigation that alleges the online sports betting operator and rival DraftKings violated consumer protection and anti-gambling laws.
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June 15, 2021
DraftKings MDL Settlement Gets Nod As FanDuel Nears Deal
Daily fantasy sports players are one step closer to cashing out on consumer claims in multidistrict litigation, securing initial approval Tuesday for a settlement with DraftKings Inc. and nearing an agreement on a separate deal with FanDuel LLC.
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March 03, 2021
DraftKings Settles MDL For $720K Plus $7M In Site Credit
Daily fantasy sports site DraftKings Inc. on Wednesday settled its part of a multidistrict lawsuit filed by players who accused the platform of running an illegal gambling enterprise, agreeing to pay $720,000 plus more than $7 million in site credit while taking steps to curb compulsive playing.
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March 10, 2020
DraftKings, FanDuel Say Users' Relatives Can't Sue In MDL
DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel LLC have told a federal judge that the remaining "threadbare" claims in multidistrict litigation against the daily fantasy sports giants should be dismissed, arguing that relatives of players who allegedly lost money on the sites don't have standing to sue.
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January 08, 2020
MDL Claims Against DraftKings May Return To Mass. Court
A multidistrict suit accusing DraftKings Inc. of running an illegal gambling enterprise may return to federal court after being largely sent to arbitration, an attorney for daily fantasy sports players said during a hearing in Massachusetts federal court Wednesday.
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November 27, 2019
Most Mass. Fantasy Sports MDL Claims Heading To Arbitration
A Massachusetts federal judge on Wednesday steered into arbitration most of the claims in a multidistrict suit accusing DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel LLC of operating illegal gambling enterprises in a long-awaited ruling.
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August 28, 2019
Ruling On Arbitration Due Soon In DraftKings & FanDuel MDL
Customers of DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. who allege the sites falsely said that their daily fantasy sports contests could be won by the average player will find out within 30 days whether they can proceed in federal court or be steered into arbitration, a Massachusetts federal judge said Wednesday.
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December 18, 2018
Where 5 Top MDLs Stand At The End Of 2018
The past year was a lively one on the multidistrict litigation docket as major MDLs over the opiate crisis and the Equifax data breach got up and running, while cases concerning a Monsanto weedkiller and a common hospital technology revved for early bellwether trials.