59 results

• Appeal Challenges Dismissal of DraftKings Lawsuit Over Gambling Addiction

  April 27, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Five men are trying to have a gambling addiction lawsuit against DraftKings and other online casinos reinstated after it was dismissed late last month.

• DraftKings Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Over MLB Gambling Promotions

  April 10, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge dismissed a sports betting lawsuit against DraftKings and Bet365 brought by MLB players, indicating that attorneys had reached a settlement agreement over the apps illegally using their likenesses in gambling promotions.

• DraftKings, FanDuel Claim Sports Betting Apps Not Affected by State Policy

  April 8, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  The sports betting sites DraftKings and Fanduel have filed an appeal with the Fourth Circuit in an effort to remove a lawsuit by the City of Baltimore to federal jurisdiction.

• DraftKings, FanDuel Face Lawsuits Over Gambling Losses Caused by Addictive Designs

  March 31, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Three sports betting addiction lawsuits claim the plaintiffs were targeted by FanDuel and DraftKings apps once addictive gambling qualities were detected, leading the platforms to exploit them even more.

• Sportsbook Marketing Offers Increase Amount of Money Gamblers Spend: Study

  March 27, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study has identified a direct link between sportsbook marketing promotions and increased incidents of problem gambling, suggesting the companies may be targeting individuals vulnerable to addictive behaviors.

• NCAA Files Lawsuit Against DraftKings Over March Madness Promotions

  March 24, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  College sports officials have filed a lawsuit against DraftKings, accusing the company of illegally using NCAA trademarked terminology while promoting betting on the March Madness college basketball tournament.

• Class Action Lawsuit Accuses BetOnline of Illegal Sports Betting

  March 12, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A New York woman has filed a class action lawsuit alleging that BetOnline is running an illegal gambling operation in that state through its family of sports betting apps.

• Baltimore Fights Removal of DraftKings Lawsuit to Federal Court

  March 5, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  The City of Baltimore is asking a federal appeals court to allow its lawsuit against sports betting platforms DraftKings and FanDuel to remain in state court, arguing the case centers on issues of state law and public policy.

• DraftKings Must Face Lawsuit Over Sports Gambling App Design

  March 2, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has denied DraftKings’ request to pause a class action lawsuit alleging its sports betting app makes false and misleading claims about "risk free" bets.

• Study Indicates Gambling Addiction Impact Similar to Effects of Drugs, Alcohol and Chronic Conditions

  February 23, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Researchers have introduced new tools for evaluating gambling addiction, finding that its consequences mirror the harms associated with substance abuse and depression and intensify as the addiction progresses.