Sports
October 29, 2020
FanDuel to Debut Second New Jersey Sportsbook at Bally’s AC
Sports betting firm FanDuel is going to open a temporary sportsbook at Bally’s Casino, Atlantic City ahead of the launch of a permanent sports betting lounge in the spring of 2021. FanDuel to Open a Sportsbook at Bally’s Casino, Atlantic City Sports betting firm FanDuel has announced plans to open a retail sportsbook at Bally’s […]
Business
October 28, 2020
DC United First MLS Team to Host a Sportsbook at Home Arena
DC United has announced that it’s teaming up with FanDuel, a leading sports betting company, to host a dedicated retail sportsbook at Audi Field. DC United Invites FanDuel into MLS with Sportsbook Partnership DC United, a Major Soccer League (MLS) franchise, is teaming up with FanDuel, a betting firm, to bring a dedicated sportsbook experience […]
Business
October 16, 2020
FanDuel Inks Multi-Year Partnership with Turner Sports
FanDuel is now the exclusive sportsbook partner for the NBA programming on Turner Sports and the Bleacher report. FanDuel Enters into a Multi-Year Agreement with Turner Sports The sportsbook and daily fantasy betting leader FanDuel Group announced a multi-year partnership deal with Turner Sports. Under a deal inked yesterday, FanDuel became the exclusive sportsbook partner […]
Sports
October 14, 2020
DFS Weekend Chaos as Data Outage Leaves Players on the Dark
Fans of daily fantasy sports (DFS) had a weekend to forget, as an outage in the data turned all participants blind as to what was happening and who stood wherein the ranking. The issue with Stats Perform significantly disrupted contests across multiple platforms and caused players to vent their frustration. Delays in Scoring Delays for […]
Business
September 4, 2020
FanDuel Launches Its Mobile Sports Book App in Iowa
FanDuel announced Thursday it launched its FanDuel sports book app in Iowa, making the state the seventh US regulated jurisdiction to feature its state-of-the-art app and online experience. In partnership with Boyd Gaming, the sports betting brand owned by Flutter Entertainment is bringing its industry-leading mobile app and platform to Iowa, to provide unique sports […]
Business
September 1, 2020
FanDuel Now official PGA Tour Betting Partner
Following a new multi-year partnership between FanDuel and the PGA TOUR, FanDuel is now an official betting partner for the TOUR. Under the agreement, FanDuel will have the right to use logos and advertise within the TOUR media and its partner platforms. A Multi-Year Partnership Signed by FanDuel and the PGA Tour Monday, August 31, […]
Sports
August 15, 2020
DraftKings & FanDuel May Face Millions in Excise Tax Annually
A major shake-up for the daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry is looming after the decision by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that the entry fees for the competitions must be subjected to federal excise tax, threatening to affect large DFS and sports book operators such as DraftKings and FanDuel. An internal memorandum from the Office […]
Business
July 24, 2020
FanDuel Signs Strategic Partnership Deal with The Ringer
Daily fantasy and sports book provider FanDuel announced Thursday it entered into a strategic partnership with The Ringer. The multifaceted deal with the sports and culture website that has been recently acquired by Spotify will be focused around sports betting. The Ringer’s Exclusive Fantasy and Sports Book Under the terms of the deal, FanDuel has […]
Business
June 17, 2020
FanDuel Strengthens Ties with Sportradar for NFL Data
The long-term partnership between FanDuel and Sportradar has been further extended. Under the recent partnership level up, FanDuel will now have access to official NFL data by Sportradar. FanDuel Now Has Access to NFL Data Through Renewed Sportradar Partnership Daily fantasy sports operator FanDuel has extended its partnership with sports data and content provider Sportradar. […]
Legal
May 26, 2020
DraftKings Seeking Early Entry to the Illinois Sports Betting Market
DraftKings is actively exploring ways to go around the time-out period legislators in Illinois imposed on it last year, when state legislature passed SB690 to legalize sports betting. An update on the website of the Illinois Gaming Board, the state gambling regulator, shows a certain company, Crown IL Gaming LLC, owned by Boston-based DraftKings, has […]