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The NFL is by far the biggest league in America, and tens of millions of our fellow sports fans tune in every Sunday during the season. Many of those fans have used NFL Sunday Ticket to watch out-of-market games, which was on DirecTV from its inception in 1994 until 2022, spending last season on YouTube […]
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Jury Awards Fans Over $4 Billion From Over NFL Sunday Ticket Antitrust Lawsuit, Thousands Per Subscriber

The US Sun

THE NFL is being ordered to pay $4 billion following an antitrust trial. The lawsuit stated that the league knowingly fixed TV package prices to inflate ratings and charge fans more to watch games and businesses more to show them. The complaint alleged that the NFL was attempting to keep ratings up for games on […]

NFL ordered to pay $4 billion in damages in Sunday Ticket live TV lawsuit in huge loss to commissioner Roger Goodell

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We previously covered the ongoing NFL Sunday Ticket class action lawsuit, which required commissioner Roger Goodell to testify in court.

NFL forced to pay billions after guilty verdict in Sunday Ticket trial

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	A Los Angeles jury agreed Thursday that the NFL violated antitrust laws by offering Sunday afternoon games via a premium subscription service, awarding plaintiffs hefty damages of about $4.7 billion in a years-old class action suit.Riding NFL Sunday Ticket Momentum, Google Is “Closely Looking At” Expanding YouTube TV Beyond U.S., Senior Exec Says




	The NFL said it plans to contest the decision.




	The lawsuit first filed in 2015 covers 2.4 million residential subscribers and 48,000 businesses like bars and restaurants who paid for out-of-market games from the 2011 to 2022 NFL seasons on DirecTV. It alleged that the league broke antitrust laws...

Jury Hits NFL With $4.7 Billion In Damages In ‘Sunday Ticket’ Legal Fight

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Viewers have been outraged over the shocking wage issues in Netflix's new series

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"NFL Sunday Ticket" allows subscribers to view games outside of their market, that are otherwise unavailable. Plaintiffs alleged the packages were sold at an inflated cost.

NFL to pay $4 billion in 'Sunday Ticket' antitrust case, jury rules

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	The National Football League has been hit with a roughly $4.7 billion verdict after a jury found that its broadcast model violates antitrust laws.Hallmark, NFL Team for Kansas City Chiefs-Themed Christmas Movie




	A Los Angeles jury on Thursday agreed with fans who claimed they overpaid for NFL Sunday Ticket. The decision, which was reached after less than a full day of deliberations, could force the league to change its broadcast model that’s made it the most popular sports league in the country. 




	The 8-year-old legal battle centered on allegations that the league and its 32 teams conspired in violation of antitrust...

NFL Ordered to Pay $4.7B After Losing ‘Sunday Ticket’ Trial

The jury has returned with a verdict in the lawsuit the National Football League was facing concerning the NFL Sunday Ticket package, and the shield is currently on the hook for a lot of money. Per our own Mark Schofield, the jury came back with a verdict saying that the...

NFL hit with massive verdict in Sunday Ticket trial

When it comes to the $4.696 billion verdict (which by law becomes $14.088 billion) in the Sunday Ticket class action, the NFL is on its own. None of the money comes from the revenue that is split between the league and the NFL Players Association. All of it comes from the money held in the coffers of the 32 franchises.

Sunday Ticket verdict won’t affect salary cap, changes to Sunday Ticket could

Awful Announcing

The NFL is facing a huge crisis after the bombshell verdict in the Sunday Ticket-DirecTV lawsuit that has been a decade in the making. After years of stops and starts, a US District Court jury found that the NFL has been in violation of antitrust law by artificially inflating the price of the Sunday Ticket Read more...
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Sunday Ticket subscribers could be big winners in NFL lawsuit verdict

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Jacksonville Today

Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence and his wife, Marissa, are expecting a baby. The couple posted pictures on their social media accounts Thursday afternoon with the caption “A little Lawrence on the way.”

A little Lawrence is on the way

Denver, CO

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This would be quite the sum to have to fork over.

NFL could hand Denver Broncos a shocking $450 million bill

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Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Los Angeles, CA

The Spun

In a wild turn of events, the NFL has officially lost its trial against "Sunday Ticket" subscribers.   On Thursday afternoon, the U.S. District Court in the Central District of California ordered the NFL to pay $4.7 billion to fans and bars who felt like they were charged ...

Jury In The NFL 'Sunday Ticket' Case Has Issued Bombshell Ruling

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The NFL may need to end billing all 32 of its teams close to $450 million, including the Las Vegas Raiders.

Raiders Could  be Hit With Nearly $450 Million Bill From NFL

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

After a jury ruled against the league in the NFL Sunday Ticket case, the Las Vegas Raiders and the other 31teams could be left with a staggering bill that is worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

NFL potentially sticks Las Vegas Raiders with massive $449 million bill

Now I’ve never had Sunday Ticket because I’ve never spent an extended time outside of the Philly area for more than that 1.5 years in college I did down in Maryland. So I’ve never been personally affected by the Ticket. But I know people who couldn’t stand it. Between the price, lackluster quality, and the fact that DirectTV basically gave up at the end it looked like people were being robbed. Turns out they were. A jury out in LA sided with the people in a class action lawsuit against the NFL via Margaret Fleming at FrontOfficeSports.com:

NFL to Pay $4.7 Billion for Forcing Fans to Buy the Entirety of Sunday Ticket Slate

Winless and Winnipeg aren’t two words one would typically utter in the same sentence over the past several seasons. But that’s where the Winnipeg Blue Bombers find themselves as they hit the road to McMahon Stadium on Saturday night for a date with the Calgary Stampeders. The Stampeders,...

LIVESTREAM CFL: Winnipeg Blue Bombers @ Calgary Stampeders, June 30, 01:00 CET (1 am, 7 pm EDT)

Georgia State

DeanLand

Georgia's population grew beyond the 11 million mark in 2023, reaching 11,029,227 residents according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. With a robust population increase of 2.9% from 2020 to 2023, 315,456 new residents arrived in the state. Georgia was the 10th fastest-growing state in the US by percentage during the reporting period.

Georgia's Population Surges Past 11 Million, Fueled by Migration

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NFL loses ‘Sunday Ticket’ trial, ordered to pay $4 billion by federal jury

The NFL has been ordered to pay $4.7 billion in residential class damages and $96 million in commercial class damages by a federal jury in a...

NFL loses ‘Sunday Ticket’ trial, ordered to pay $4 billion by federal jury

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