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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Justices won't revive Oakland's lawsuit over loss of Raiders

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected Oakland's last-ditch effort to revive an antitrust lawsuit against the National Football League over the Raiders' move to Las Vegas in 2020.

The city had been seeking hundreds of millions of dollars in its claim that the league violated federal antitrust law by acting like a “cartel” that sent the Raiders away when Oakland refused to meet the NFL's “increasingly exorbitant” demand for public money to build a new stadium.

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