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Coverage dated July 9, 2024

No fooling: FanDuel fined for taking bets on April Fool's Day on events that happened a week before

Headline from KEYT Santa Barbara

Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The FanDuel sports book took bets on some mixed martial arts fights on April 1, 2022. But — April Fools! The

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  1. KEYT Santa Barbara

    No fooling: FanDuel fined for taking bets on April Fool's Day on events that happened a week before (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The FanDuel sports book took bets on some mixed martial arts fights on April 1, 2022. But — April Fools! The

  2. Valdosta Daily Times

    No fooling: Fan Duel fined for taking bets on April Fool's Day on events that happened a week before (opens Valdosta Daily Times)

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    The FanDuel sports book took bets on some mixed martial arts fights on April 1, 2022. But — April Fools! The matches had already happened a week earlier. New Jersey

  3. Press of Atlantic City

    No fooling: FanDuel fined for taking bets on April Fools (opens Press of Atlantic City)

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    The FanDuel sports book took bets on some mixed martial arts fights on April 1, 2022. But — April Fools! The matches had already happened a week earlier. New Jersey gambling regulators have fined FanDuel $2,000 for the error, which 34 gamblers took advantage of.

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