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flag Ohio’s plan to use $600M in unclaimed funds for the Browns’ new stadium is halted by a lawsuit over constitutional violations.

flag A lawsuit challenges Ohio’s use of $1.7 billion in unclaimed funds for the Cleveland Browns’ new stadium, with attorney Marc Dann arguing the transfer violates the Ohio Constitution by bypassing compensation and hearings for rightful owners. flag A Franklin County judge has paused the fund transfer, and the case, which may lead to years of litigation and appeals, remains active in both state and federal courts. flag The state planned to allocate $600 million from the unclaimed funds to the $2.4 billion project, which also includes $300 million from Brook Park and contributions from Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam. flag The new stadium is set to open in 2029, replacing the current facility. flag Dann says alternative funding, like increasing sports gambling taxes, could have been used instead.

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