FanDuel bettor banned over Gabby Thomas harassment at track event

The banishment of a FanDuel bettor who heckled an Olympic gold medalist at a track event in Pennsylvania is drawing the attention of regulators.

FanDuel banned an unnamed bettor for sharing a video of himself heckling track and field star Gabby Thomas at a Grand Slam Track event in Philadelphia. The bettor, who goes by “Mr 100k a day” on X, claimed his heckling of Thomas led to a win of two parlay wagers.

The social media posts drew the attention of Thomas, FanDuel, the track community, and the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB).

“This grown man followed me around the track as I took pictures and signed autographs for fans (mostly children) shouting personal insults,” said Thomas in a post shared via X.

In addition to the unnamed fan’s ban from FanDuel, the issue could have regulatory repercussions. SBC Americas reached out to the PGCB for comment on the matter.

According to a spokesperson from the gaming regulator, the PGCB cannot comment on the banishment at this time as i..

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