Bryce Harper
Coverage of Bryce Harper in the Nexus archive.
- Phillies All-Star Bryce Harper says FanDuel used his Cameo video as VIP reward without consent in a gambler’s case
Phillies slugger Bryce Harper claims FanDuel used a Cameo video he recorded as a VIP reward for gambler Terry Thompson without his consent. Thompson, who wagered $18.5 million with FanDuel and lost $1.5 million, was given the personalized video, which Harper says he would not have created had he known FanDuel's intent. FanDuel and DraftKings are named in a lawsuit filed by Thompson.
- Bryce Harper blames FanDuel for Cameo controversy after reading sportsbook's name on camera
Bryce Harper claims he unknowingly participated in a FanDuel gambling promotion via a Cameo video intended as a holiday greeting. The video, which mentioned FanDuel explicitly, is central to a lawsuit by Terry Thompson, a high-roller who alleges the sportsbook targeted him. Harper denies approval or awareness of FanDuel's use of the video, while Pennsylvania authorities investigate the incident.
- Bryce Harper video to FanDuel user with gambling addiction under review by Pennsylvania officials
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is reviewing a video from Bryce Harper to FanDuel user Terry Thompson, who claims the video contributed to his gambling addiction and $1.5 million loss. Thompson alleges FanDuel and DraftKings enabled his addiction through promotional gifts, including Super Bowl tickets and hotel stays, via VIP host Bryttani Morgan. FanDuel stated it is committed to responsible gaming but did not comment on the specific review.
- Harper and Hill homers in the 9th help rally Phillies to a 10-5 victory over the Nationals
The Philadelphia Phillies rallied from a 5-0 deficit with 15 runs in the ninth inning, led by Bryce Harper's go-ahead two-run homer and Derek Hill's three-run shot, to defeat the Washington Nationals 10-5. The victory marked the Phillies' third consecutive comeback win, overcoming an early five-run deficit and securing a series win against the Nationals' struggling bullpen.
- Nationals play the Phillies leading series 1-0
The Washington Nationals lead the series 1-0 against the Philadelphia Phillies in a NL East matchup at Washington. The Nationals (41-38) have a 19-11 record in games hitting two home runs, while the Phillies (42-36) have a 15-6 record in one-run games. Jesus Luzardo and Zack Littell are the starting pitchers.
- Nationals host the Phillies to begin 4-game series
The Washington Nationals host the Philadelphia Phillies to begin a four-game series. The Nationals are 40-38 overall with a .320 on-base percentage, while the Phillies are 42-35 with 99 home runs. Foster Griffin starts for the Nationals, and top performers include Nationals' James Wood (18 doubles, 20 HRs) and Phillies' Bryce Harper (17 HRs, 48 walks).