Skillz Platform Inc. accused its rival Papaya Gaming Ltd. during opening statements at trial Monday of claiming to pay users $6.7 billion in winnings for playing online games like solitaire, while doling out $4.7 billion of that to bots, not humans.
“That’s false advertising,” King & Spalding Partner Lazar Raynal said in his opening arguments on behalf of Skillz before a panel of eight jurors. Skillz says it’s owed as much as $700 million by Papaya for using bots to allegedly lure users away from Skillz’s platform.
The two companies laid out their arguments Monday, kicking off a two-week trial ...
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