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Hackney Publications Refreshes Its Directory of ‘100 Law Firms with Sports Law Practices You Need to Know About’

100lawfirms.com is a portal that recognizes excellence and serves as a resource for those in need of experienced and capable legal counsel in the sports law arena. Hackney Publications announced today that it has published the sixth annual “100 Law Firms with Sports Law Practices You Need to Know About,” which is a directory that serves…
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Leading Law Firm in the Gaming Space Ifrah Law Adds Licensing & Compliance Specialist

Ifrah Law has announced the appointment of Kyra Pulliam as Licensing & Compliance Specialist at the firm. Prior to joining the firm, Pulliam served as Senior U.S. Licensing & Regulatory Coordinator at Better Collective, a global sports betting and iGaming affiliate network, where she managed licensing applications with regulatory authorities, developed tracking procedures for regulatory…
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Surge in Sports Law Practice Groups Will Make It Harder to identify Leading Sports Law Practice Groups

Hackney Publications (HP), the nation’s leading publisher of sports law periodicals, will publish its 6th annual list of “100 Law Firms with Sports Law Practice Groups You Need to Know About” on March 16. It won’t be easy identifying the top 100 for the portal, which recognizes excellence and serves as a resource for those…
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Genius Sports Issues Letter From CEO (in its entirety)

Dear Shareholders, Why We Acquired Legend The market’s reaction to our acquisition of Legend has been divided. That has happened before when we made transformative deals. When we entered official data rights agreements, the economics were questioned. When we signed our long-term partnership with the NFL, many doubted the scale and sustainability of the opportunity.…
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Law360 names DLA Piper Sports Practice Group of the Year

DLA Piper’s Sports practice has been recognized as a Law360 2025 Practice Group of the Year, an accolade highlighting “standout matters and groundbreaking legal work” across the legal industry. The Sports practice, part of the firm’s broader Media, Sports, and Entertainment sector, leads high-profile and market-shaping matters across the globe, advising clients across every major…
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Attorney General Warns Against Sports Betting Scams and Unregulated Prediction Markets Ahead of Super Bowl

Ahead of Super Bowl Sunday, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes urged all sports betting fans today to be vigilant against sports betting scams and unregulated prediction markets if they choose to place bets around the big game. “For Arizonans who choose to participate in legal sports betting, it’s important to be on the lookout for…
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Beyond the Court: NCAA Infractions Turn into Federal Indictments

By Bernard G. Dennis, III, G. Bryce Goodwyn, Jason S. Kaner & Oliver F. Page, of Jackson Lewis Takeaways The DOJ gambling indictments include 20 NCAA basketball players allegedly targeted for bribes to exceed their NIL compensation. According to NCAA President Charlie Baker, all those indicted were part of completed or ongoing NCAA investigations and…
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What Universities Need to Know About Federal Criminal Investigations Into Sports Gambling Activities

Bond Schoeneck & King attorneys Mike Sheridan, a former NCAA investigator, and Michael Barnett, a former federal prosecutor, will team up on January 22 to explain the recent indictments targeting alleged gambling corruption in professional sports and what universities should consider if and when federal authorities investigate college athletes for similar conduct. To register for…
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Brooklyn Law School Launches Sports Law Clinic to Protect the Rights of ‘Emerging and Underserved Athletes’

Brooklyn Law School (BLS) today announces the launch of the BLS Sports Law Clinic, a new in-house legal clinic that will provide free legal services to athletes and sports organizations facing complex legal challenges. Led by Professor Jodi Balsam, a nationally recognized expert in sports law, the clinic will give law students hands-on experience working…
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‘Comprehensive’ Tool for Sports Lawyers

Attorneys who subscribe to Sports Litigation Alert primarily benefit from staying current on legal developments in the sports industry, accessing a vast archive of case law summaries, and having opportunities to publish their own articles. These benefits enable attorneys to: Stay Abreast of Current Law: The bi-weekly newsletter delivers timely case summaries and articles on relevant sports law…
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