The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has fined DraftKings $450,000 for failing to prevent the use of credit card funds in online sports betting—an explicit violation of the state’s gambling laws. The breach, which spanned from March 10, 2023, to February 13, 2024, involved more than 1,100 bets placed by 218 customers using 242 credit card deposits totaling $83,667.92. Regulators Cite Persistent Violations and Systemic Lapses According to the noncompliance decision [pdf] published on the MGC website, DraftKings, operating under a temporary Category 3 license in Massachusetts, acknowledged […]

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