ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey sports betting regulators have actually given out $40,000 in fines to 2 sportsbooks and a tech company for violations that included taking bets on unapproved occasions, and on games that had actually currently ended.
In information made public Monday, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement fined DraftKings $20,000. It likewise imposed $10,000 fines on Rush Street Interactive NJ and the sports betting innovation company Kambi.
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According to documents launched by the state, Rush Street accepted 16 bets worth $1,523 in Nov. 2021 on a college basketball video game between the University of North Carolina-Asheville and Tennessee Tech University after the game had already concluded with a UNC success.
Kambi told the enforcement department that a trader had actually failed to by hand get rid of that game from its sports betting markets, stating it had actually stopped getting messages from its own sports betting information service provider due to a network connectivity mistake. Kambi said it has actually updated its standards and retrained its traders to avoid a recurrence.
Kambi, which is based in Malta, did not instantly react to a message looking for comment Monday. Rush Street declined remark, and DraftKings had no instant remark Monday. DraftKings stopped using Kambi in 2021.
In March 2022 Rush Street took 7 bets amounting to simply under $2,900 on three Magic City Jai Alai video games after the results were currently understood.
Kambi told the division it experienced a connectivity issue that enabled the bets to be accepted after the video games were over. A description of what Kambi did to resolve the scenario was blacked out in documents released by the division.
A month earlier Rush Street took 13 wagers worth $8,150 with pre-match chances on a Professional Golf Association match after the occasion had actually already started. In this case, Kambi told the division a freshly employed working to get in the right closing time time for bets on the event. The trader and a supervisor underwent re-training.
DraftKings was fined for taking bets on unapproved events consisting of Russian basketball for 9 months in 2020 and 2021. It ultimately voided over $61,000 in bets and returned the cash to clients after being directed to do so by the state.
In this case, Kambi informed the division it misidentified this particular Russian basketball league as one that was approved for wagering in New Jersey. DraftKings told the state it did not capture the error, either.
In 2020, DraftKings accepted 484 wagers on unapproved table tennis matches. Kambi incorrectly enabled the events for wagering without conditions needed by the state, the department said.
In Feb. 2022, the division stated DraftKings took pre-season NFL bets including specific gamers but did not give the state particular details on what details was to be included in the bets, drawing 182 wagers worth almost $7,000 that were later voided and refunded to clients.
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New Jersey Fines Firms $40K For Sports Betting Violations
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