Ruling that a lower federal court abused its discretion, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit reversed a decision granting class status to electronic bingo players suing to recover their losses at an Alabama greyhound race track.

The Eleventh Circuit remanded the case on April 2 to the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama because no method had been identified by the plaintiffs for accurately determining which players lost money in each bingo game they played and how much they lost.

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