As the sports betting industry continues to grow, regulation of it becomes critical. Enforcing those regulations is part of that effort.
In Colorado, Fanatics Sportsbook has agreed to pay a $20,000 fine for contacting a gambler who self-excluded from further promotions.
Via Noelle Phillips of the Denver Post , the fine was levied on Thursday following an agreement between the company and the Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission.
The self-exclusion list, a tool for addressing gambling addiction, prohibits sportsbooks from sending promotional information to those on it. A Fanatics VIP host contacted the gambler in question twice.
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