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Baltimore Sues DraftKings, FanDuel Over Gambling Exploitation

4/3/2025

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Baltimore City is taking a stand against DraftKings and FanDuel, filing a lawsuit for allegedly preying on vulnerable gamblers. The city accuses these companies of using deceptive promotions and data to exploit individuals struggling with gambling addiction. Mayor Brandon Scott calls for accountability, highlighting the detrimental impact on the community and pushing for penalties and reforms.

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Story summary

Baltimore City is taking a stand against DraftKings and FanDuel, filing a lawsuit for allegedly preying on vulnerable gamblers. The city accuses these companies of using deceptive promotions and data to exploit individuals struggling with gambling addiction. Mayor Brandon Scott calls for accountability, highlighting the detrimental impact on the community and pushing for penalties and reforms.