Tag: FanDuel Football Bet
FanDuel Football Bet of $82K Paid After ‘Glitch’ in System
September 20, 2018
A player who placed a FanDuel football bet after a glitch promised him 750-1 odds will be paid. This after the company’s automated system mistakenly generated long odds on the final moments of the Denver Broncos-Oakland Raiders game Sunday. The company initially refused to pay the bet placed at its sports book at the Meadowlands Racetrack, saying it isn’t obligated to pay for obvious errors. But FanDuel reversed field after consulting with state gambling regulators. “Above all else, sports betting is supposed to be fun,” the company said in a statement Thursday. “As a result of a pricing error this…