DraftKings denies loss-based AI targeting
DraftKingsCompany, through spokesperson Park Winslow
DraftKings denies AI targeting based on losses or problem-gambling indicators.
“DraftKings does not use AI to target customers based on losses”
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Where this statement fits
Are DraftKings' AI-targeted promotions exploiting vulnerable gamblers?
EFF and Senator Richard Blumenthal say DraftKings' alleged use of AI-selected promotions exploits vulnerable gamblers. CEO Jason Robins denies targeting people with gambling problems and says the company uses warnings, limits and account restrictions to protect customers. A proposed class action adds a legal challenge to the dispute.
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Original lawsuit reporting with directly attributed company and state responses. The complaint's allegations are not court findings.
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WBUR seeks a response to Vest's lawsuit.
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Winslow says DraftKings will defend litigation.
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Why this label?
The company denies the alleged conduct rather than justifying it.
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