If you were player of NCAA Division I Men’s Football or Basketball Team from 2003 to 2014 and appeared in an EA Sports video game, then you can file claim form at NCAA-EA-Likeness-Settlement.com to get payment under NCAA EA Likeness Settlement.
Electronic Arts aka EA games is the best known for making popular collage sport-themed video games. But at present, Electronic Arts and two other companies Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC) and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) have reached a class action settlement over claims they despoiled student athletes’ rights by conspiring to profit off the names, images, and likenesses of college athletes in EA’s NCAA-branded video games without compensating them. If you were member of the NCAA Division I men’s football or basketball team from May 4, 2003 to September 3, 2014, then you are eligible to get compensate. As per NCAA settlement, lawsuit, approximate 100,000 present and former college football and men's basketball players who appeared in EA Sports basketball and football video games since 2003 would be able to claim up to $5,000 per year.
In 2009, Edward O’Bannon and Samuel Keller, lawyers for the NCAA and former Arizona State and Nebraska quarterback had agreed on an anticipated $20 million deal to settle a case about the use or sale of college athletes' names and likenesses in popular NCAA video games. The named plaintiffs, including Keller, Hart, and O’Bannon will get payment ranging from $2,500 to $15,000.