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Louisiana regulators delay DraftKings license renewal over AI concerns

Louisiana regulators delay DraftKings license renewal over AI concerns

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DraftKings’s application for renewal of its sports betting permit in Louisiana has been put on hold until early next year, after regulators continue to investigate reports over the company’s use of artificial intelligence and the suitability of some shareholders. The Louisiana Gaming Control Board (LGCB) voted unanimously Thursday to conditionally approve DraftKings for a four-month license extension through February 19, with the full renewal hearing scheduled for February 18. Assistant Attorney General Delancey Houston said the Louisiana State Police Gaming Enforcement Division recently discovered information indicating that certain shareholders presently holding 5% or more in the company had not submitted…

Source: CDC Gaming Reports

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