How to Quit FanDuel
Complete guide to self-exclusion, account deletion, and blocking FanDuel permanently. You deserve freedom from gambling.
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Block yourself from FanDuel for a set period
Permanently remove your account and data
Use third-party tools to block the app and website
Log into your FanDuel account
Access your account through the app or sportsbook.fanduel.com
Open Account Menu
Tap your profile icon or the menu button in the top corner
Navigate to Responsible Gaming
Find 'Responsible Gaming' or 'Playing Responsibly' in settings
Choose Self-Exclusion
Select your exclusion period: 72 hours, 1 week, 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, or permanent
Confirm your choice
Read the terms and confirm. Shorter exclusions may require a cooling-off period to lift.
Withdraw your funds
Request withdrawal of remaining balance before exclusion takes full effect
72 Hours
Cooling off
1 Week
Short break
1 Month
Reset period
6 Months
Recommended
1 Year
Strong protection
Permanent
Irreversible
Important Notes
- • FanDuel owns TVG (horse racing) - consider excluding from both
- • Exclusion applies to FanDuel Sportsbook, Casino, and DFS
- • Marketing communications stop automatically
- • State exclusion provides broader protection across all platforms
Contact FanDuel Support
Use live chat at fanduel.com/help or email support@fanduel.com
Request account closure
Clearly state you want your account permanently closed and data deleted
Complete verification
Provide your registered email, username, and answer security questions
Receive confirmation
FanDuel will confirm deletion within 5-10 business days
Remove the App
- • Delete FanDuel Sportsbook app
- • Also delete FanDuel Casino & Fantasy apps
- • Block app reinstallation via Screen Time
- • Sign out of app stores if needed
Block the Website
- • Block fanduel.com and sportsbook.fanduel.com
- • Use Gamban for comprehensive blocking
- • Install browser extensions like BlockSite
- • Consider DNS-level blocking
Block Payments
- • Enable gambling blocks at your bank
- • Remove saved cards from FanDuel
- • Block PayPal gambling transactions
- • Check our banking tools guide
State Self-Exclusion
- • Register with your state gaming board
- • Blocks all licensed operators at once
- • More comprehensive than single-site exclusion
- • Usually 1-5 year minimum periods
Common Warning Signs
- Checking the app constantly during games
- Betting on sports you don't normally watch
- Using "free bets" as justification to bet more
- Feeling anxious or irritable when unable to bet
- Lying about gambling wins/losses
FanDuel-Specific Concerns
- Aggressive bonus offers and "risk-free" bet promotions
- In-play betting designed for impulse decisions
- Cross-selling between sportsbook, casino, and DFS
- Personalized push notifications at game time
- "Odds boosts" that encourage larger bets