Major League Baseball news and trends

FTX Investors Add MLB and Formula 1 to Class-Action Lawsuit
Legal // November 28, 2023

Investors who lost billions of dollars in the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX have reportedly expanded their legal action to include Major League Baseball (MLB), Formula 1 racing, and Mercedes-Benz Group AG’s racing team. The investors allege that these entities aided and abetted the fraud orchestrated by FTX, adding to...

MLB Says Three Strikes and You’re Outdated to Concessions Payments
Payment Methods // April 06, 2023

With the return of baseball season, major teams are upgrading their in-arena ordering and payments. Take, for instance, New York’s Yankee Stadium, which this year is tapping Uber Eats’ technology to not only enable gamegoers to make food purchases from their seats but also to...

Mobile Ordering Comes to Baseball Stadiums Across the Country
Mobile Commerce // April 11, 2022

Baseball season began last week, and from the West Coast to the East, stadiums are approaching this year with a fresh focus on the concessions experience. Implementing new contactless digital technologies, they aim to bring the frictionless convenience that consumers are used to in their...

MLB’s Latest Pitch: Lower Pay For Million-Dollar Players
Retail // May 27, 2020

If baseball returns to parks this year, the highest paid players could lose most of their salaries, according to a proposal by Major League Baseball (MLB). Under the owners’ plan, star players could lose 80 percent of their salaries, while lower paid players could keep...

Quick Reads
Reddit Inks Pro Sports Deal to Draw in More Ad Revenue

July 22, 2024
Looking to boost ad revenue, Reddit has signed deals with several pro sports leagues. The social media platform announced Monday (July 22) it had struck agreements with the NFL, MBA, Major League Baseball, NASCAR and the PGA Tournament to expand its sports content. “We believe these new partnerships can enhance our community experience with content that fans want while […]

FTX Investors Add MLB and Formula 1 to Class-Action Lawsuit

November 28, 2023
Investors who lost billions of dollars in the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX have reportedly expanded their legal action to include Major League Baseball (MLB), Formula 1 racing, and Mercedes-Benz Group AG’s racing team. The...

Mobile Ordering Comes to Baseball Stadiums Across the Country

April 11, 2022
Baseball season began last week, and from the West Coast to the East, stadiums are approaching this year with a fresh focus on the concessions experience. Implementing new contactless digital...

MLB’s Latest Pitch: Lower Pay For Million-Dollar Players

May 27, 2020
If baseball returns to parks this year, the highest paid players could lose most of their salaries, according to a proposal by Major League Baseball (MLB). Under the owners’ plan,...