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...

And gamepolitics from GamePolitics says (in $28 Million NFLPA Verdict Reveals Details of EA's Madden Monopoly) 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.

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, ...