I don't think this is old news. Take a look in the stake.com thread and you will see this has been talked about for months. Eddie doesn't seem too stressed about it, least not on the Saturday streams.
As we can read in the article, they think the court will dismiss it.
The founders of the site described as the worlds biggest crypto casino believe that the court will dismiss Freemans case.
The amount of the Sue is huge, and it must be justified, so, move like this one to try to get 40% of the company while he was supposed to have only the 16% of the business is just to much, and that's why i think too it will be dismiss. Only time will talk and show us who was right.