The source stated there were unauthorized bank withdrawals of over $10,000 and that one alleged victim, California poker pro Todd Witteles, called the breach “one of the worst thefts in the poker community’s history.”īetMGM issued a statement saying it knew of the “potential incident” and that it was conducting an investigation. On Sunday, ESPN revealed that hackers created fake BetMGM betting accounts using the personal information of poker professionals. Monday’s statement “strongly” encouraged and recommended that customers set unique login codes for DraftKings and other websites. Instead, it asserts, hackers breached customers’ logins on other websites, and used the stolen login details to gain access to DraftKings’ customer accounts.
The Boston firm said its sportsbook’s systems weren’t themselves compromised. Statement: /HsK9Rb0OZ3- DraftKings News November 21, 2022
