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$28 Million NFLPA Verdict Reveals Details of EA's Madden Monopoly 
GamePolitics | by gamepolitics | Mon, Nov 17
GamePolitics is the #2 Blogger for Take-Two Interactive
Ultimately, the Federal Trade Commission, looked at the Madden issue in relation to EA's merger dance with Take-Two Interactive, but, inasmuch as the FTC pre-approved the EA-T2 deal, its regulators apparently came down against the monopoly view.
3 bloggers weighed in on a similar topic
13 Months Ago,
Luke Plunkett from Kotaku says
(in Did EA And The NFLPA Conspire To Lock 2K Out Of The Football Market? [Madden])
The per player price for most of these guys was tens of thousands of dollars less than what they were guaranteed by Take Two Interactive so it’s a real coup that we were able to pull this off so cheaply. You have to remember that EA’s total cost is only $200,000 per year. We know that Take Two offer...
15 Months Ago,
gamepolitics from GamePolitics says
(in In Lawsuit Over Madden Payments, NFL Retirees Appeal to Madden Himself)
NFL retirees who are seeking a bigger slice of the pie from licensing deals such as the one involving the Madden NFL video game series have appealed to the man himself.
You are... the face and name behind the wildly popular EA Sports Video Game - Madden NFL... will you sit back and let the NFLPA and EA...
16 Months Ago,
Brian Crecente from Kotaku says
(in <b>Electronic Arts</b>, Take-Two Break It Off, But Not For Long [Take-Two])
EA") (NASDAQ:ERTS) today issued an update on its offer to acquire Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. ("Take-Two") (NASDAQ:TTWO). On Friday August 15, John Riccitiello, Chief Executive Officer of EA, called Strauss Zelnick, ...
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PK) to even come close to that broad and powerful brand portfolio. All things considered, I think EA will look good this coming fall -- with or without making another grab for Take-Two Interactive (Nasdaq: TTWO).
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