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ESPN's Matt Miller Addresses Alleged Fantasy Football Scam for the First Time

ESPN's Matt Miller Addresses Alleged Fantasy Football Scam for the First Time

Summary

ESPN draft analyst Matt Miller spoke publicly for the first time about accusations that he scammed people in fantasy football leagues he ran. He announced he lost his left arm in a car crash and said those with valid claims about owed winnings should contact him, while an investigation is ongoing.

Key Facts

  • Matt Miller is an ESPN draft analyst who lost his left arm in a serious car accident.
  • He ran over 90 fantasy football leagues on the platform Sleeper.
  • Miller is accused of taking buy-in money and not paying league winners, leading to claims of up to around $100,000 owed.
  • Sleeper reportedly banned Miller for these alleged actions.
  • The Missouri Attorney General’s Office is investigating the accusations.
  • Miller asked anyone with a legitimate claim to contact him but said his lawyer advised limited public responses.
  • A GoFundMe raised more than $51,000 for Miller’s medical expenses but was paused amid questions about the use of funds.
  • Some people who claimed they were owed money said they received partial payments after contacting Miller repeatedly.
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