No Sports To All Sports: How COVID-19 Could Change Sports Betting For Years

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After complete shutdowns in March, sports are back now even though they look and feel different because of the raging COVID-19 pandemic. There are many different reasons these sports have been able to find success in their restart and start to the seasons. The future … Read more

Philadelphia Eagles Partner With DraftKings, Launch Predictive Game

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DraftKings and the Philadelphia Eagles have signed a multi-year deal that makes DraftKings an official daily fantasy and sports betting partner of the team. The sports betting company will have naming rights and branding visibility in the stadium and on the team’s digital platforms. There … Read more

Three Tennessee Sportsbooks Set To Launch November 1

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November 1 will be a historical day in Tennessee as legal mobile sports betting will finally be a part of the state’s economic makeup. BetMGM, DraftKings, and FanDuel are currently the three sportsbooks set to launch their services on November 1 via mobile and internet … Read more

DraftKings Partners With Colorado Rockies, To Launch CO Sportsbook

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DraftKings has announced a partnership with the Colorado Rockies and the grand opening of its retail sportsbook in Colorado. The company has been named the official sports betting and daily fantasy operator of the team. The retail sportsbook opens on Friday will feature many amenities … Read more

DraftKings Debuts Presidential Debate Pool, $50K In Total Prizes

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The first 2020 Presidential Debate will be held on September 29 where the United States will witness President Donald Trump and Joe Biden go head to head on stage for the first time. DraftKings is hosting a free-to-play prize pool for the event which asks … Read more

DraftKings Partners With Athletes Unlimited For Softball Debut

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DraftKings and Athletes Unlimited partner to bring a new free to play softball pool to patrons. The deal comes just ahead of the Athletes Unlimited softball season debut. Participants can win up to $100 during the event. BOSTON – Softball fans will now have an … Read more

VSiN Introduces New In-game Betting Show On MSG Networks

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VSiN has launched a new betting show called Prime Time Action, Powered by DraftKings that will be focused on in-game betting. Because in-game odds and betting lines move so quickly, this show will help break down the lines in real-time DraftKings will be providing the … Read more

Comparing Thursday Night DFS Prices For Best Football Lineup

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Kareem Hunt costs $9,500 on FanDuel. Nick Chubb costs $7,600 on DraftKings. Joe Burrow costs $10,800 on DraftKings. CLEVELAND – With Thursday Night Football on the horizon, those that are looking to play daily fantasy football can start looking at different lineups for the Cincinnati … Read more

Pennsylvania Sports Betting Handle In August Surges By 121.5%

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Pennsylvania sports betting handle reached $365 million in August, with most of it coming from online and through betting apps. August saw the NBA playoffs, NHL playoffs, and MLB regular season all taking place simultaneously, giving bettors plenty of options. Barstool Sportsbook recently launched in … Read more

FanDuel, DraftKings Betting Big For Maryland Sports Betting Vote

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FanDuel and DraftKings have contributed a combined $750,000 to the advocacy group “Vote Yes on Question 2.” The group is urging voters to supports the sports betting referendum to get legal sports betting in the state. If approved, education in the state will receive the … Read more

Q&A: Johnny Avello of DraftKings Talks Week 1 NFL Betting

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Despite the NBA and NHL playoffs occurring, NFL betting made up the bulk of the wagers over the weekend. The American Gaming Association estimates a 29% increase in NFL bets this year. The Sunday slate of NFL games alone was able to generate an equal … Read more

Framework For Virginia Sports Betting Regulations Approved

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The Commonwealth of Virginia will have a legal sports betting industry launch come January 2021. After voting on the final rules and regulations for the market, the Virginia Lottery will begin accepting sportsbook applications in October. The state has twelve mobile sports betting licenses available, … Read more