Lawyers squared off before the New Jersey Supreme Court, debating—for the benefit of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit—whether the National Football League’s Super Bowl ticket sales practices violate the state’s consumer fraud law.

The Third Circuit previously asked the Supreme Court in a certified question to interpret New Jersey’s Consumer Fraud Act and determine whether the NFL’s Super Bowl ticket sales practices—in which nearly none of the tickets were made available to the general public, except through the secondary market—violate the terms of the statute.