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O.J. Simpson Got $50,000 for Take-Two Game

Stock quotes in this article: TTWO , ERTS , MSFT , SNE  

Video-game maker Take-Two Interactive(TTWO Quote) paid former football star O.J. Simpson $50,000 for the right to use his likeness in the company's controversial game All-Pro Football 2K8.

Simpson was paid $25,000 within 30 days of the contract being signed last January, with the rest scheduled to be paid within a month of the release of the game, according to a contract obtained by TheStreet.com between Take-Two and Justin Communications, which represented Simpson in the deal.

All-Pro Football 2K8 was released in July. ...

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