‘The Game’ Owes Show Contestant $7.1 Million for Sexual Battery

Oct. 17, 2019, 9:37 PM UTC

Rapper and reality TV star “The Game” is still on the hook for a $7.1 million jury verdict awarded to a contestant on his dating show who accused him of sexual battery during a camera-free date in 2015, the Seventh Circuit said Oct. 17.

“She’s Got Game” contestant Priscilla Rainey was awarded $1.13 million in compensatory damages and $6 million in punitive damages for her charges that Jayceon “The Game” Taylor lifted her skirt and groped her multiple times in front of onlookers at a Chicago sports bar.

Taylor “did not take the litigation seriously,” Judge Diane S. Sykes said ...

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