Bryce Harper says FanDuel used his Cameo video as VIP reward without consent in a gambler’s case
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper said he did not know a Cameo video he recorded would be used by FanDuel as a reward for a VIP customer who later sued the sportsbook, saying it took advantage of his gambling addiction.
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Bryce Harper breaks silence on FanDuel video for gambling addict
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Bryce Harper says FanDuel used his Cameo video as VIP reward without consent in a gambler’s case
Terry Thompson lost $1.5 million on bets he placed with FanDuel. The company gave him VIP treatment — including a personalized video message from the Phillies' All-Star first baseman.
The All-Star first baseman claims he didn't know FanDuel would use the video for commercial purposes. But he mentions the company in the 21-second video he made for a VIP gambler.
Phillies star Bryce Harper responded to controversy over a personalized video sent to a FanDuel customer with a gambling addiction. He claims he was unaware FanDuel would use the video for commercial purposes.
Phillies star slugger Bryce Harper has taken FanDuel to task for a Cameo video message he sent to a fan, which he claims the betting site used for a purpose he was unaware of.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper said he did not know a Cameo video he recorded would be used by FanDuel as a reward for a VIP customer who later sued the sportsbook, saying it took advantage of his gambling addiction.
The commissioner said he’s “aware of the situation” and Harper’s statement about it, but said “I’m not really certain that I know all of the underlying facts well enough to evaluate the behavior.”
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