NFL ordered to pay $4.7 billion in "Sunday Ticket" class-action lawsuit

NFL ordered to pay $4.7 billion in "Sunday Ticket" class-action lawsuit

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The NFL is facing a class action lawsuit requiring it to pay nearly $5 billion in damages for antitrust violations related to its Sunday Ticket package. The lawsuit, filed in 2015, claims the NFL allowed DIRECTV to sell the package exclusively at inflated prices. Additionally, the NFL must pay $96 million to bars overcharged for the package. The NFL plans to appeal the verdict.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total amount the NFL is ordered to pay in damages as part of the Sunday Ticket antitrust trials?

$1 billion

$3 billion

$5 billion

$7 billion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year was the class action lawsuit against the NFL filed?

2025

2020

2015

2010

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company was allowed to exclusively sell the Sunday Ticket package?

Verizon

Dish Network

DIRECTV

Comcast

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is the NFL ordered to pay bars for being overcharged for the Sunday Ticket?

$50 million

$75 million

$96 million

$120 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the NFL's response to the verdict of the antitrust case?

They will pay immediately

They will negotiate a settlement

They will appeal the verdict

They accepted the verdict