FanDuel sent a video from star athlete Bryce Harper to a customer with a gambling problem
FanDuel is facing a lawsuit alleging that it used VIP perks, including a personalized video from MLB star Bryce Harper, to encourage a customer with a severe gambling addiction. The case highlights the ethical concerns surrounding the integration of professional athletes into sports betting marketing.
FanDuel , a sports betting app, is being sued for allegedly using VIP perks to deepen customers’ gambling addictions. According to the Philadelphia Inquirer , Phillies star and two-time MLB MVP Bryce Harper sent a personalized video message to Terry Thompson, one of two plaintiffs in the case, as part of FanDuel’s special treatment for big spenders.
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