The meteoric rise of regulated sports betting in the United States has created a range of challenges for operators; some of which were anticipated, others not. One area that's seen growth, and will continue to see growth, is the effort by operators to influence government regulations and policies. It's in this environment that FanDuel announced…
Convicted embezzler and former Jacksonville Jaguars accountant Amit Patel is suing FanDuel for $250 million. In filings made at the U.S. District for the Southern District of New York, Patel accused FanDuel; its corporate owner Flutter Entertainment; and Boyd Gaming of enticing him to spend more than $20 million of the Jacksonville Jaguars' money on…
One of the best ways for today's sportsbooks to promote their more obscure betting markets is to make sure that the people who bet on those events can actually watch them. That's a pretty tall order in many cases (table tennis, we're looking at you) but thanks to the rise of streaming services, sportsbooks are…
FanDuel is looking to repeat the success of its recent NFL Sunday Ticket promotion with a similar promotion offering new and existing players three months of the NBA League Pass for the price of a $5 wager. It's an offer that's certain to spark plenty of new sign-ups and is also likely to launch a…
The race to win over market share in the regulated US sports betting space is heating up this fall as FanDuel teams up with YouTube and YouTube TV to deliver a discount on the NFL Sunday Ticket. It's a deal that both makes strange bedfellows from a sportsbooks and streaming platform and offers some new…
Flutter Entertainment is seeing its revenue soar as a result FanDuel's incredible run through the red hot regulated US sports betting market. Q1 2023 revenue clocked in this week at an astonishing 54 percent ahead of Q1 2022, and things look to only get better as Americans trip over themselves to deposit their at FanDuel.…
FanDuel is enhancing its relationship with Major League Baseball (MLB) after signing a new deal designating the operator as a co-exclusive Official Sports Betting Partner of MLB. While the multi-year arrangement includes all the promotional bells and whistles commonly associated with such deals, it also includes a streaming arrangement that will likely bring plenty of…
Late last week a federal arbitrator in New York issued a ruling allowing the Fox Corporation to exercise an option to purchase a stake in the sports betting operator FanDuel. The decision is the end result of a complicated business deal that allows Fox Corporation to purchase 18.5 percent of Flutter Entertainment-owned FanDuel. At the…
[caption id="attachment_872310" align="alignnone" width="628"] FanDuel Sportsbook[/caption] FanDuel is significantly expanding its live dealer options with the launch of FanDuel-branded live dealer studios in Michigan and Pennsylvania. The new studios are part of the FanDuel Casino brand, which is currently operating in four US states. The US-based operator isn't exactly breaking new ground with its live…
FanDuel is in the process of re-branding its TVG racing channel into a full-time watch-and-wager network that's broadcasting 24 hours a day. It's a big move that would likely spur other US-facing sportsbooks to similarly up their broadcast/streaming game in a significant manner. FanDuel's move towards more broadcasting was first reported on by Legal Sports…
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