FTC and state regulators raise sportsbook marketing and compliance risk

The FTC is reportedly examining the online sports-betting industry, including allegations involving DraftKings and controversy around FanDuel and Harper; the review remains preliminary, with no reported subpoena or formal enforcement action. New York's proposed safeguards cover mandatory reviews, compliance leadership, cross-operator limits, and AI-driven promotions, while reporting on New York and Massachusetts AI scrutiny reinforces the regulatory direction.