Crypto gambling site that sponsors Everton FC hit with $400m lawsuit
by Rob Davies and Matei Rosca from World news | The Guardian on (#6379Z)
Former business partner of Stake co-founders claims they used unlawful tactics to bully him out of business
Stake UK, the crypto gambling company that sponsors Everton FC, has been hit with a $400m (346m) lawsuit from a former business partner of its co-founders, alleging they stole from him and bullied him out of the business.
According to court filings obtained by the Guardian, Christopher Freeman, a resident of Florida, claims that he was the brains behind Primedice, a predecessor company of Stake, which is now valued at more than $1bn.
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