December 12, 2025
DraftKings permanently beat a proposed class action alleging it negligently designed its platform to fuel gambling addiction which caused one bettor to develop suicidal ideation, after a New York federal judge said that mental distress, "although real and severe," isn't protected by products liability law absent physical injury.
January 23, 2025
DraftKings lures new bettors with unethical and fraudulent practices, such as "risk-free" bets, newcomer bonuses and deposit matches, that make it "the present face of competition in the obscenely profitable, and formerly illegal, industry," according to a proposed class action in New York federal court.