Vincent Ambrosia Jr., et al v. Blazesoft Ltd., et al
Plaintiff: VINCENT AMBROSIA, JR. and ROBERT HOUPT
Defendant: BLAZESOFT LTD., BLAZEGAMES, INC., SSPS LLC, doing business as SPORTZINO, SCPS LLC, doing business as ZULA CASINO and SOCIAL GAMING LLC, doing business as FORTUNE COINS
Case Number: 26-1455
Filed: March 6, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 28, 2026 Filing 23 Argument set for Thursday, October 1, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. in the Main Courtroom, Room 2721, of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 219 S. Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois. Each side limited to 15 minutes. [23] [7543369] [26-1455] (EHF) [Entered: 07/28/2026 10:59 AM]
June 17, 2026 Filing 22 Paper copies of appellant reply brief filed by Appellants Vincent Ambrosia, Jr. and Robert Houpt. [22] [7533558] [26-1455] (EHF) [Entered: 06/17/2026 10:32 AM]
June 12, 2026 Filing 21 Appellant's reply brief filed by Appellants Vincent Ambrosia, Jr. and Robert Houpt. Paper copies due on 06/22/2026. [21] [7532716] [26-1455] (DAB) [Entered: 06/15/2026 08:45 AM]
June 12, 2026 Filing 20 Submitted appellant reply brief by Roger Perlstadt for Appellants Vincent Ambrosia, Jr. and Robert Houpt. [20] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7532673] [26-1455] (Perlstadt, Roger) [Entered: 06/12/2026 06:25 PM]
May 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER issued GRANTING motion to extend time to file appellants' reply brief. [ # 18 ] Appellants' reply brief, if any, is due on or before 06/12/2026 for Appellants Vincent Ambrosia Jr. and Robert Houpt. CDH [19] [7528672] [26-1455] (AD) [Entered: 05/27/2026 03:05 PM]
May 26, 2026 Filing 18 Motion filed by Appellants Vincent Ambrosia, Jr. and Robert Houpt to extend time to file appellant reply brief. [18] [7528313] [26-1455] (Perlstadt, Roger) [Entered: 05/26/2026 03:50 PM]
May 22, 2026 Filing 17 NOTICE: Attorney Roger Perlstadt for Appellants Vincent Ambrosia, Jr. and Robert Houpt will not be available for oral argument November 5, 2026; November 6, 2026; November 9, 2026; December 7, 2026. [17] [7527953] [26-1455] (Perlstadt, Roger) [Entered: 05/22/2026 03:41 PM]
May 21, 2026 Filing 16 Paper copies of appellee brief filed by Appellees Blazegames, Inc., Blazesoft Ltd., SCPS LLC, SSPS LLC and Social Gaming LLC. [16] [7527407] [26-1455] (CAG) [Entered: 05/21/2026 10:46 AM]
May 18, 2026 Filing 15 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Reynold Lambert for Appellees SSPS LLC, SCPS LLC and Social Gaming LLC. [15] [7526385] (L-Yes; E-Yes; R-No) [26-1455]--[Edited 05/18/2026 by JAD to add attorney Reynold Lambert to the case.] (Lambert, Reynold) [Entered: 05/18/2026 03:18 PM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 14 Appellee's brief filed by Appellees Blazegames, Inc., Blazesoft Ltd., SCPS LLC, SSPS LLC and Social Gaming LLC. Appellant's reply brief, if any, is due on or before 06/05/2026 for Appellants Vincent Ambrosia Jr. and Robert Houpt. Paper copies due on 05/22/2026. [14] [7525996] [26-1455] (NHV) [Entered: 05/15/2026 04:05 PM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 13 Submitted appellee brief by Gavin J. Rooney for Appellees Blazesoft Ltd., Blazegames, Inc., SSPS LLC, SCPS LLC and Social Gaming LLC. [13] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7525984] [26-1455] (Rooney, Gavin) [Entered: 05/15/2026 03:12 PM]
April 16, 2026 Filing 12 Paper copies of appellant brief filed by Appellants Vincent Ambrosia, Jr. and Robert Houpt. [12] [7518559] [26-1455] (CAH) [Entered: 04/16/2026 12:22 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 11 Appellant's brief filed by Appellants Vincent Ambrosia, Jr. and Robert Houpt. Appellee's brief due on or before 05/15/2026 for Blazegames, Inc., Blazesoft Ltd., SCPS LLC, SSPS LLC and Social Gaming LLC. Paper copies due on 04/22/2026. REMINDER: If a case is designated to proceed to oral argument, hearing notices will be mailed shortly before the date of oral argument. Please note that counsel's unavailability for oral argument must be submitted by letter, filed electronically with the Clerk's Office, and should be made by no later than seven days after the filing of the appellee's brief. See Cir. R. 34(b)(3), (4). The court's calendar is located at https://www.ca7.uscourts.gov/cal/argcalendar.pdf. Once scheduled, oral argument is rescheduled only in extraordinary circumstances. See Cir. R. 34(b)(4), (e). [11] [7518288] [26-1455] (CAG) [Entered: 04/15/2026 04:31 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 10 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Ryan D. Andrews for Appellants Vincent Ambrosia, Jr. and Robert Houpt. [10] [7518285] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [26-1455] [Edited 04/16/2026 by CG to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Andrews, Ryan) [Entered: 04/15/2026 04:25 PM]
April 15, 2026 Filing 9 Submitted appellant brief by Roger Perlstadt for Appellants Vincent Ambrosia, Jr. and Robert Houpt. [9] NOTE: Access to this entry is limited to counsel of record. Once the document is approved by the court, it will be filed onto the court's docket as a separate entry which will be open to the public. [7518263] [26-1455] (Perlstadt, Roger) [Entered: 04/15/2026 03:55 PM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 8 Filed Seventh Circuit Transcript Information Sheet by Appellant Vincent Ambrosia, Jr.. [8] [7510111] [26-1455] (AP) [Entered: 03/11/2026 09:54 AM]
March 10, 2026 Filing 7 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Robert W. Ward for Appellees Blazegames, Inc. and Blazesoft Ltd. [7] [7510021] (L-No; E-Yes; R-No) [26-1455]--[Edited 03/10/2026 by PS - docket updated to reflect the addition of counsel.] (Ward, Robert) [Entered: 03/10/2026 03:02 PM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 6 Docketing Statement filed by Appellants Vincent Ambrosia, Jr. and Robert Houpt. Prior or Related proceedings: Yes. Docket No. 26-8002 [6] [7509466] [26-1455] (Perlstadt, Roger) [Entered: 03/06/2026 08:26 PM]
March 6, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ORDER: A review of the short record reveals that this appeal involves more than one appellee represented by different counsel. Counsel for appellees are encouraged to file a joint brief and appendix or adopt parts of a co-appellee's brief. The parties are reminded that redundant and uncoordinated briefing will be stricken. See United States v. Torres, 170 F.3d 749 (7th Cir. 1999); United States v. Ashman, 964 F.2d 596 (7th Cir. 1992). [7509453] [5] [7509453] [26-1455] (PS) [Entered: 03/06/2026 04:52 PM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 4 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Gavin J. Rooney for Appellees SSPS LLC, SCPS LLC and Social Gaming LLC. [4] [7509452] [26-1455] (PS) [Entered: 03/06/2026 04:51 PM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 3 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Mr. Alain Jeffrey Ifrah for Appellees Blazesoft Ltd. and Blazegames, Inc. [3] [7509450] [26-1455] (PS) [Entered: 03/06/2026 04:50 PM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 2 Circuit Rule 26.1 Disclosure Statement and Appearance filed by Attorney Roger Perlstadt for Appellants Vincent Ambrosia, Jr. and Robert Houpt. [2] [7509449] [26-1455] (PS) [Entered: 03/06/2026 04:49 PM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 1 Private civil case docketed. Fee paid. Docketing Statement due for Appellants Vincent Ambrosia Jr. and Robert Houpt by 03/06/2026. Transcript information sheet due by 03/20/2026. Appellants' brief due on or before 04/15/2026 for Vincent Ambrosia Jr. and Robert Houpt. [1] [7509443] [26-1455] (PS) [Entered: 03/06/2026 04:42 PM]
March 6, 2026 Case transferred from Miscellaneous Docket No. 26-8002. [7509447-2] [7509447] [26-1455, 26-8002] (PS) [Entered: 03/06/2026 04:48 PM]

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Plaintiff: VINCENT AMBROSIA, JR.
Represented By: Roger Perlstadt
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