Irish-owned FanDuel is sued in United States under 300-year-old gambling law

FanDuel, the American gambling subsidiary of Paddy Power owner Flutter, has been hit with a fresh lawsuit in Washington DC just days after the mayor of the city of Baltimore, Brandon Scott, accused FanDuel of causing “significant harm” to “vulnerable residents” with its betting practices. FanDuel and rivals including DraftKings and BetMGM, have been sued in Washington DC by a firm registered in Delaware called DC Gambling Recovery..