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Court dismisses shareholder lawsuit against Zynga [update]

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Updated with comment from Zynga.

FarmVille maker Zynga got an increasingly rare piece of good news on Tuesday as a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit in which shareholders alleged that the social game company misled investors about its financial condition before and after its initial public offering.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.