Jon Schweppe

Jon Schweppe is a conservative policy advocate and founder of Populist Solutions. He has worked at the Federal Trade Commission and the American Principles Project.

Statements by Jon Schweppe

Jon Schweppe

Role at the time: Founder of Populist Solutions

Condemned

Statement summary

Jon Schweppe accuses DraftKings of using AI to extract money from problem gamblers and calls for congressional and consumer-protection enforcement.

“find the biggest losers, i.e. the problem gamblers, and take ‘em for all they’ve got.”
Read the original post (opens in a new tab)DraftKings Is Lying To You About Pretty Much Everything · Jon Schweppe
Why we used this label

Reference point: DraftKings' alleged use of AI-targeted promotions to exploit vulnerable gamblers. Explicit critical interpretation and enforcement argument target the alleged exploitation.

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