Details on a lawsuit from the NFL Players Association levied against in the Southern District of New York have been released.
The civil suit was filed last week and claims DraftKings intends to terminate a contract signed with the NFLPA in 2021 that gave the company the right to use NFL player likenesses, names and images for its NFT marketplace.
The NFLPA is suing DraftKings for breach of contract and believes the company owes the association more than $65 million.
Buyers Remorse Not Basis For Contract Termination
In the complaint, counsel for the NFLPA wrote that DraftKings placed a large bet on the future of non-fungible tokens (NFT) by creating sports-themed NFTs that could be used in company contests and purchased in a company marketplace.
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