Amit Patel, a former employee of the Jacksonville Jaguars, has filed a lawsuit against FanDuel, claiming the sportsbook exploited his gambling addiction and ignored responsible gaming protocols. Patel, who stole over $22 million from the Jaguars while managing their virtual credit card program, alleges that FanDuel incentivized his gambling despite his evident issues. He is seeking $250 million in damages, asserting that both he and FanDuel share responsibility for the consequences of his gambling disorder.

• Patel claims FanDuel targeted him with incentives that exacerbated his gambling addiction.
• Patel is currently serving a 6-year prison sentence for his crimes against the Jaguars.
• The lawsuit aims to hold FanDuel accountable for its role in Patel's gambling issues.