Case Details

Year Initiated/Committed

2017

Year Resolved

2017

Settlement Amount

n/a

Court

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Docket Number

17-cv-01195

Lead State

CA, DC

Participating States

CA, DC

Defendant(s)

DraftKings; FanDuel

Case Description

States and the FTC sued to block the merger of the two largest daily fantasy sports sites, alleging that the combined firm would control more than 90 percent of the US market for paid daily fantasy sports contests. Plaintiff states and the FTC allege that the defendants compete with each other on price and quality.