{"id":438,"date":"2025-04-24T16:09:25","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T16:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/?p=438"},"modified":"2025-04-30T13:13:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T13:13:43","slug":"draftkings-facing-lawsuit-in-pennsylvania-over-unfair-welcome-bonus-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/24\/draftkings-facing-lawsuit-in-pennsylvania-over-unfair-welcome-bonus-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"DraftKings Facing Lawsuit in Pennsylvania Over Unfair Welcome Bonus Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vegasslotsonline.com\/news\/2025\/04\/24\/draftkings-facing-lawsuit-in-pennsylvania-over-unfair-welcome-bonus-requirements\/\">DraftKings Facing Lawsuit in Pennsylvania Over Unfair Welcome Bonus Requirements<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vegasslotsonline.com\/news\">Vegas Slots Online News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\"><\/div>\n<p>DraftKings is facing a lawsuit in Pennsylvania over the operator\u2019s welcome bonus for new casino players. The plaintiffs claim that it is difficult to understand and requires a significant amount of playtime, with users only having a small chance of generating a real money return.<\/p>\n<p>Table games also contribute to the turnover targets at a much lower rate than slots. The complaint uses an example that a user betting $50 per blackjack hand would need to play for over 66 hours before the bonus\u2019s 7-day expiration to meet the playthrough requirements.<\/p>\n<p>It alleges that DraftKings is \u201cfalsely promising users that they will get free money which they can wager without any risk.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>seeking class-action status<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Five plaintiffs are part of this case, and they are seeking class-action status. One of them says he gambled away over $350,000 after asking for his account to be closed. He also remarked that the account contained $45,000 at the time of closure, which DraftKings has not yet sent him.<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time DraftKings has been on the receiving end of legal action. It is also dealing with ongoing lawsuits in New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Illinois, and Kentucky for a variety of issues regarding its advertising of offers.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vegasslotsonline.com\/news\/2025\/04\/24\/draftkings-facing-lawsuit-in-pennsylvania-over-unfair-welcome-bonus-requirements\/\">DraftKings Facing Lawsuit in Pennsylvania Over Unfair Welcome Bonus Requirements<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vegasslotsonline.com\/news\">Vegas Slots Online News<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The post DraftKings Facing Lawsuit in Pennsylvania Over Unfair Welcome Bonus Requirements appeared first on Vegas Slots Online News. DraftKings is facing a lawsuit in Pennsylvania over the operator\u2019s welcome bonus for new casino players. The plaintiffs claim that it is difficult to understand and requires a significant amount of playtime, with users only having [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-casino"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":439,"href":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438\/revisions\/439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.masteringphsyics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}