Terry Thompson
Coverage of Terry Thompson in the Nexus archive.
- Phillies All-Star Bryce Harper says FanDuel used his Cameo video as VIP reward without consent in a gambler’s case
Phillies slugger Bryce Harper claims FanDuel used a Cameo video he recorded as a VIP reward for gambler Terry Thompson without his consent. Thompson, who wagered $18.5 million with FanDuel and lost $1.5 million, was given the personalized video, which Harper says he would not have created had he known FanDuel's intent. FanDuel and DraftKings are named in a lawsuit filed by Thompson.
- Bryce Harper blames FanDuel for Cameo controversy after reading sportsbook's name on camera
Bryce Harper claims he unknowingly participated in a FanDuel gambling promotion via a Cameo video intended as a holiday greeting. The video, which mentioned FanDuel explicitly, is central to a lawsuit by Terry Thompson, a high-roller who alleges the sportsbook targeted him. Harper denies approval or awareness of FanDuel's use of the video, while Pennsylvania authorities investigate the incident.
- Bryce Harper video to FanDuel user with gambling addiction under review by Pennsylvania officials
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is reviewing a video from Bryce Harper to FanDuel user Terry Thompson, who claims the video contributed to his gambling addiction and $1.5 million loss. Thompson alleges FanDuel and DraftKings enabled his addiction through promotional gifts, including Super Bowl tickets and hotel stays, via VIP host Bryttani Morgan. FanDuel stated it is committed to responsible gaming but did not comment on the specific review.