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• FanDuel Lawsuit Concerns Grow as Parlay Betting and Social Gambling Target Young Users

  February 6, 2026

  Russell Maas

  As FanDuel and other sportsbooks push parlay betting and social gambling features ahead of major events like the Super Bowl, lawsuits are being investigated over whether these high-risk products fueled gambling addiction and financial harm among young users.

• Lawsuit Over FanDuel, DraftKings Sports Betting Problems Returned to State Court

  November 20, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge is remanding a sports betting problems lawsuit filed by the City of Baltimore back to state court, citing precedent that calls for federal courts not to interfere with state policy.

• Studies Highlight How Sports Betting Apps Cause Compulsive Gambling Addiction

  October 28, 2025

  Russell Maas

  Researchers warn that sports-betting apps use reward-based design and constant engagement tactics that can fuel addiction among young adults—sparking a surge of lawsuits accusing major platforms of exploiting these vulnerabilities for profit.

• DraftKings Faces Lawsuit Over Failure To Design Sports Betting Website for Gamblers Disabilities

  September 29, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  An ADA accessibility lawsuit filed by a blind man from New York claims DraftKings failed to put the required accessibility options on their website to allow the disabled full access as required by law.

• Fanduel Lawsuit Over Misleading Sports Betting Games Withdrawn Voluntarily

  September 11, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A California man has withdrawn a FanDuel class action lawsuit claiming it was operating illegally in the state of California, with the option to refile in the future.

• FanDuel Class Action Lawsuit Alleges Fantasy Games Constitute Illegal Sports Gambling

  July 8, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A new class action lawsuit claims that FanDuel fantasy games bet on through the sports betting platform are illegal in California.

• Lawsuit Alleges DraftKings Daily Fantasy Games Constitute Illegal Sports Gambling in California

  June 5, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Several California men have filed a class action lawsuit against the sports betting site DraftKings, claiming the company is operating illegal fantasy sports contests in the state.

• DraftKings Faces Lawsuit Over Failure To Pay Winning Bets

  May 29, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A DraftKings lawsuit claims the sports betting site is refusing to pay out on more than $2 million in winning bets for a 2024 golf tournament that was ended early due to weather.

• FanDuel, DraftKings Lawsuit Removed to Federal Court Over Gambling Addiction Allegations

  May 13, 2025

  Russell Maas

  A lawsuit filed by the city of Baltimore against DraftKings and FanDuel is seeking a $1,000 penalty from the companies for each time they targeted users showing signs of sports gambling addiction.

• Predatory Designs of Mobile Sports Betting Apps Linked to Rising Gambling Addiction Rates

  May 8, 2025

  Russell Maas

  As sportsbooks have spread to 38 states, new data shows a sharp rise in gambling addiction-related help-seeking, suggesting that the platforms’ predatory designs may be fueling harmful, compulsive behaviors.