Wayne Gretzky
Sues Ex-Business Associate …
You Filed a Frivolous Go well with To Get A Payday!!!
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Wayne Gretzky is suing his former enterprise companion … alleging the girl filed a meritless lawsuit in opposition to him in 2022 simply to attain a fast payday off him.
The NHL legend filed the go well with in Los Angeles County this week — some three years after Veera Mahajan sued him for his alleged function within the demise of a weight reduction gum enterprise known as “OMG.”
In her ’22 lawsuit, Mahajan mentioned she invested within the co. after Gretzky had claimed he misplaced 35 kilos in a couple of weeks from chewing on the product. She claimed Wayne later admitted that he lied in regards to the weight reduction — and it tanked the biz. She sued for fraud and was in search of unspecified damages.
Gretzky fought the lawsuit and in 2024, she filed to dismiss the case … and the previous hockey participant claims she needed to fold as a result of the lawsuit was frivolous to start with.
Gretzky mentioned he by no means lied about dropping the burden — and he contended he was definitely not the explanation the enterprise failed. He is alleging Mahajan solely filed the case as a result of she assumed Gretzky would settle “for millions in order to avoid potential negative publicity.”
Now Gretzky is suing her for malicious prosecution … and is asking for unspecified damages.
This isn’t the primary time “OMG” has created authorized complications for Gretzky … the corporate’s founder, Steven Sparks, truly sued him with comparable allegations to Mahajan days earlier than she filed her grievance. That lawsuit stays ongoing.

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Wayne and his spouse, Janet — who had been a spokesperson for the “OMG” product — have by no means publicly commented on any of the courtroom quarrels.