Sorry Wilpon boycotters, no Call Of Duty for you!
The teams — based in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, London, Minnesota, New York, Paris, Seattle and Toronto, with two in Los Angeles — were sold via the same franchise model Activision Blizzard employed in its creation of the Overwatch League, which is now finishing its second season of competition. The Overwatch League (OWL) is also set to begin home-market play in 2020, the league’s first full season effort to tap into a new revenue source via local sponsors and business partnerships.
The Washington Post article has more details and lists the owner of New York as Jeff Wilpon.