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Bryce Harper responds to controversy over his video that went to a FanDuel customer with a gambling addiction

Bryce Harper denies consenting to a video sent by FanDuel to a customer struggling with gambling addiction.

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The brief

Bryce Harper has released a statement addressing a controversy involving a video sent by FanDuel to a customer with a gambling addiction. Harper stated that he did not consent to the video's use and that the situation went beyond anything he knew about or approved.

Coverage from The New York Times, ESPN, and Yahoo Sports emphasizes Harper's denial of consent and his direct response to the incident. Syracuse.com and Inquirer.com are also reporting on Harper breaking his silence regarding the matter.

According to Fox News, Pennsylvania officials are currently reviewing the video sent to the FanDuel user.

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Quick answers

What was Bryce Harper's response to the FanDuel video?

Harper stated he did not consent to the video and that what occurred was beyond his knowledge or approval.

Who is investigating the situation?

Pennsylvania officials are reviewing the video sent to the FanDuel user.

Which outlets are reporting on this trend?

Reports have been published by The New York Times, ESPN, Fox News, Yahoo Sports, Syracuse.com, and Inquirer.com.

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