Wire · operational-macro
New York Times investigation alleges DraftKings uses AI to target high-loss gamblers
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Fintech
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United States
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Fusion42 · 22 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
A New York Times investigation alleges DraftKings uses AI and machine learning to identify and target high-loss gamblers with promotional offers designed to encourage continued betting losses.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.
◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway
You face growing risk from regulatory scrutiny on AI use in gambling marketing as DraftKings sets a controversial precedent. Now is the time to audit your promotional targeting to avoid legal and brand damage.
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1 source · 22 Sep 2026
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