Source: BroBible
Summary
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch passed away at 41 due to complications from untreated pneumonia. Despite his death, NASCAR held its scheduled races, with CEO Steve O’Donnell stating that Busch would have wanted them to continue. However, DraftKings sportsbook faced criticism for not voiding bets on Busch after his death, with some fans calling for refunds. The company has not yet taken action.
Our Reading
The habit of betting gets a new name: “respects the deceased.”
DraftKings sportsbook charged people for bets on Kyle Busch after his passing.
Fans are calling for refunds, saying it’s “nasty work” from the company.
The company has not yet voided the bets, despite the backlash.
Grief gets a price tag, and it’s still pending.
Author: Evan Null
