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NBA 2K
Case Name (Date)
L.A. et al. v. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc.
22-cv-50071, N.D. Ill.
(Jan. 2022)
Product/Service
NBA 2K and other games
Allegations
Misrepresenting the value of digital content by failing to disclose when new content will become available
Misrepresenting the actual amount of money spent on in-game purchases by using a virtual currency
Failing to adequately disclose the terms of in-game purchases, including refundability
Status
Motion to compel arbitration and dismiss granted
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