Jury orders NFL to pay nearly $4.8 billion in ‘Sunday Ticket' case for violating antitrust laws

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A jury in U.S. District Court ordered the NFL to pay nearly $4.8 billion in damages Thursday after ruling that the league violated antitrust laws in…

The jury awarded $4.7 billion in damages to the residential class and $96 million in damages to the commercial class.The jury awarded $4.7 billion in damages to the residential class and $96 million in damages to the commercial class.The lawsuit covered 2.4 million residential subscribers and 48,000 businesses who paid for the package of out-of-market games from the 2011 through 2022 seasons on DirecTV.

“We are disappointed with the jury’s verdict today in the NFL Sunday Ticket class action lawsuit,” the league said in a statement.

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Jury rules NFL violated antitrust laws in 'Sunday Ticket' case and awards $4.7 billion in damagesA jury in U.S. District Court ruled Thursday the NFL violated antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription service and has awarded nearly $4.7 billion in damages.
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