ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey sports betting regulators have handed out $40,000 in fines to 2 sportsbooks and a tech business for violations that included taking bets on unauthorized occasions, and on games that had actually already ended.

In details made public Monday, the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement fined DraftKings $20,000. It also levied $10,000 fines on Rush Street Interactive NJ and the sports betting technology company Kambi.

According to files launched by the state, Rush Street accepted 16 bets worth $1,523 in Nov. 2021 on a college basketball video game in between the University of North Carolina-Asheville and Tennessee Tech University after the game had actually currently concluded with a UNC triumph.
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Kambi informed the enforcement department that a trader had actually stopped working to by hand get rid of that game from its sports betting markets, saying it had stopped receiving messages from its own sports betting data company due to a network connectivity . Kambi stated it has actually upgraded its standards and retrained its traders to prevent a recurrence.

Kambi, which is based in Malta, did not instantly react to a message seeking remark Monday. Rush Street decreased remark, and DraftKings had no instant comment Monday. DraftKings stopped using Kambi in 2021.
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In March 2022 Rush Street took 7 bets totaling simply under $2,900 on 3 Magic City Jai Alai video games after the outcomes were currently known.

Kambi informed the department it experienced a connectivity concern that allowed the bets to be accepted after the video games were over. An explanation of what Kambi did to address the circumstance was blacked out in files released by the department.

A month previously Rush Street took 13 wagers worth $8,150 with pre-match chances on a Professional Golf Association match after the event had already started. In this case, Kambi informed the division a freshly employed trader stopped working to enter the appropriate closing time time for bets on the event. The trader and a manager went through retraining.

DraftKings was fined for taking bets on unapproved occasions consisting of Russian basketball for 9 months in 2020 and 2021. It eventually voided over $61,000 in bets and returned the cash to customers after being directed to do so by the state.

In this case, Kambi told the division it misidentified this particular Russian basketball league as one that was authorized for wagering in New Jersey. DraftKings informed the state it did not catch the error, either.
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In 2020, DraftKings accepted 484 wagers on unapproved table tennis matches. Kambi incorrectly allowed the occasions for wagering without conditions needed by the state, the department stated.

In Feb. 2022, the division said DraftKings took pre-season NFL bets including particular players but did not give the state particular information on what information was to be consisted of in the bets, drawing 182 wagers worth almost $7,000 that were later voided and reimbursed to customers.

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