AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Tennis integrity officials probe DraftKings-sponsored party attended by Sabalenka, Gauff, and other U.S. Open stars
The International Tennis Integrity Agency is reviewing a pre-U.S. Open party sponsored by DraftKings that drew some of the sport's biggest names, raising questions about whether the players ran afoul of anti-corruption rules by simply showing up. The party took place August 27 at the Crane Club in New York City, four days before the […] The post Tennis integrity officials probe DraftKings-sponsored party attended by Sabalenka, Gauff, and other U.S. Open stars appeared first on American Almanac .
The International Tennis Integrity Agency is reviewing a pre-U.S. Open party sponsored by DraftKings that drew some of the sport's biggest names, raising questions about whether the players ran afoul of anti-corruption rules by simply showing up. The party took place August 27 at the Crane Club in New York City, four days before the start of the U.S. Open. Miami restaurateur and club owner Dave Grutman hosted the event, which DraftKings, one of the country's largest sports-betting operators, sponsored. Grutman posted an Instagram carousel showing players posing with him in front of a DraftKings-branded backdrop, captioning it: "Hosting @draftkings Welcome Players Party is my Favorite!!!" Among those pictured or identified as attendees:…Open