by Andy Faust | May 20, 2019 1:20 pm | Sports Betting
Disney now owns a stake in DraftKings, a major sportsbook and DFS operator. ESPN would be a logical beneficiary of the acquisition. Disney has not yet publicly commented on its investment in DraftKings. BURBANK, Calif. – Early on in the discussion of legalizing sports...
by Michael Molter | May 14, 2019 1:48 pm | Sports Betting
Caesars will play host to a new ESPN studio inside of the LINQ Hotel. Financial terms of the deal were not released but both stocks increased upon the release of the news. Caesars is also partnered with Turner Broadcasting for a Bleacher Report studio. LAS VEGAS –...
by Andy Faust | Feb 23, 2019 7:25 pm | Regulatory
CHICAGO – The Action Network – a new sports betting data and software provider – has raised approximately $17.5 million in their Series B round of funding. One of the notable investors to back the company is the Chicago Cubs. This has some industry insiders...
