Tug-of-water: Trinidad Rancheria says city not acting in good faith Water Glitch Not Stopping Trinidad Rancheria HotelĬity Pumps Brakes on Trinidad Rancheria’s Request for Water Will Draft Policy Before Continuing Formal Negotiations Over New Hotel Development, Lost Coast Outpost Times Standard, My Word: In defense of Trinidad’s City Council Trinidad Rancheria Courts Humboldt Bay Water District for hotel supply But gambling regulators also have policies in place to void obvious errors in sports bets.Lost Coast Outpost: JTrinidad Rancheria Asks for Pipeline Extension to Get Water Via Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District The idea that player money and winnings would be protected and regulated by the state has been a major selling point among sports betting supporters who contrasted legal gambling with shady offshore betting sites where players often have little recourse in disputes. Supreme Court decision in May that cleared the way for gambling on games to expand beyond Nevada. New Jersey challenged a federal ban and won a U.S. The dispute is one of the earliest for the budding sports betting industry in New Jersey, coming at a time when new sportsbooks are opening in some other states and lawmakers throughout the country are considering whether to also jump in for the potential tax revenue. Levin would not say how much in total the company is paying, but said the promised payouts printed on the tickets or made online will be honored.įanDuel also says it will give away another $82,000 this weekend by adding $1,000 apiece to the accounts of 82 randomly chosen customers. Kip Levin, FanDuel's chief operating officer, said the company wants 'to use this as a learning experience for our new customers about how sports betting works.'Īll told, 12 customers, including Prince, were given incorrect odds during an 18-second computer glitch.

The division will continue to work with FanDuel and the state's other licensed sports wagering operators to ensure the implementation of industry-wide best practices.' Kerry Langan, a spokesperson for the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, said the agency 'is encouraged by FanDuel's actions today. Prince bet $110 on the Broncos but was stopped when he went to collect from FanDuel's betting window. Denver kicked a field goal with 6 seconds left to win 20-19, capping a second-half comeback that started with the Broncos down 12-0.įanDuel says its system should have calculated his odds at 1-6, meaning a bettor would have to wager $600 in order to win $100.

Prince was handed his 750-1 ticket with about a minute left in the game, as the Broncos trailed by two points on their final drive. Pay The People!!! They put their hard earned money on me to win that game - Brandon McManus September 20, 2018 In a tweet earlier Thursday before FanDuel's decision was announced, McManus sided with Prince. Prince could not immediately be reached for comment. We are paying out these erroneous tickets and wish the lucky customers well.' 'These kinds of issues are rare, but they do happen. 'A 36-yard field goal has approximately an 85 percent chance of success, so the astronomical odds offered on something highly likely to occur was very obviously a pricing error,' the company said. Prince made his bet before a game-winning field goal by Denver's Brandon McManus. 'As a result of a pricing error this weekend, it wasn't for some of our customers.' 'Above all else, sports betting is supposed to be fun,' the company said in a statement Thursday. But FanDuel reversed field after consulting with state gambling regulators. The company initially refused to pay the bet placed at its sportsbook at the Meadowlands Racetrack, saying it isn't obligated to pay for obvious errors.

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