Activision Faces $100M Lawsuit from Pro Gamers Alleging Monopoly over ‘Call of Duty’ Tournaments

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Distribution of Lawsuit Filed Against Activision

Pro gamers have filed a $100 million lawsuit against video game publisher Activision, alleging monopoly of ‘Call of Duty’ tournaments. The lawsuit was filed in California federal court on Tuesday.

Allegations Against Activision

The lawsuit claims that Activision has a stronghold on ‘Call of Duty’ esports tournaments, limiting opportunities for other competitive gamers. The plaintiffs argue that this monopoly has hindered their ability to participate in tournaments and earn prize money.

Pro Gamers Speak Out

Several pro gamers, including well-known players in the ‘Call of Duty’ community, have voiced their support for the lawsuit. They believe that fair competition is essential for the growth of esports and that Activision’s alleged monopoly needs to be addressed.

Activision’s Response

Activision has yet to respond publicly to the lawsuit. However, the company has previously faced criticism for its handling of esports tournaments and player contracts.

Conclusion

With the rise of esports as a lucrative industry, the outcome of this lawsuit could have significant implications for competitive gaming and the role of publishers in organizing tournaments. Pro gamers and fans alike will be closely following the developments of this case.

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