Charles Barkley To Be The Face Of FanDuel For NBA On TNT

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Former NBA superstar Charles Barkley will represent FanDuel during NBA on TNT broadcasts. FanDuel previously struck a deal with Turner Sports to give them access to NBA games on TNT. Morgan Stanley estimates that the United States sports wagering industry will bring in $7 billion … Read more

FanDuel Partners With CAGE Companies For LatAm Sports Betting

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FanDuel’s partnership with The Cage Companies will allow FanDuel to offer sports betting at CAGE gambling terminals where CAGE is licensed and sports betting is legal. FanDuel will be accessible to 24% of the US population in 2021 after they launch in Virginia and Michigan. … Read more

ErisX, RSBIX Join To Offer Futures Betting Contracts For Sale

ErisX

Regulated sportsbook index exchange company RSBIX and designed contract maker ErisX have partnered for an all-new sporting event contract exchange program. The new program allows sportsbooks to sell unique wagers to other sportsbooks and valid personnel. This method can help smaller books recover from potential … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: NC To Launch Sportsbooks In 2021 12/8/2020

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Missouri has pre-filed three bills to make sports betting legal during the 2021 session while DraftKings partnered with Foxwoods Casino in Connecticut to make a push for 2021 sports betting legislation. Governor Roy Cooper of North Carolina agreed to the ratified Tribal Gaming Compacts that … Read more

Sportsbook Gift Cards Available By Blackhawk Network For Holidays

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Game On is a sports betting gift card that allows users to fund their sportsbook accounts using money from the gift card. The Game On gift card is available for purchase this holiday season in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The maximum for any one gift … Read more

Flutter Acquires 37.2% More of FanDuel, Giving It 95% Ownership

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Flutter Entertainment will be acquiring an additional 37.2% stake in FanDuel for $4.1 billion. Flutter will be purchasing the shares from Fastball Holdings. Flutter initially invested in FanDuel in 2018. NEW YORK – Flutter Entertainment has decided to further invest in sports betting by acquiring … Read more

Bud Light, FanDuel, & The Denver Broncos Team Up For Betting Event

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The Bud Light Pick & Kick Bonus will be a betting event brought to fans of the Denver Broncos on December 19 by the team, Bud Light, and FanDuel. Colorado has had a booming sports betting market since its launch in May. DENVER – December … Read more

MGCB: Online Sportsbooks In Michigan Will Likely Launch In Jan 2021

Michigan Legislature

Michiganders will not see mobile or online sports betting platforms until January 2021. While JCAR waived their 15-day review period for the MGCB, the MGCB has now postponed their December meeting until January. Meetings of the MGCB are where licenses for sportsbook suppliers and operators … Read more

LegalSportsBetting Brief: Revenue Up In Five States 12/1/2020

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Delaware, Nevada, New Hampshire, Oregon, & Rhode Island all recorded bigger handle and revenue for the month of October in their sports betting markets. The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Detroit Pistons entered partnerships with sportsbooks. The Pittsburgh Steelers and the Baltimore Ravens will play on … Read more

Detroit Pistons Partner With DraftKings And FanDuel Sportsbook

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The Detroit Pistons are now partnered with FanDuel and DraftKings. Both companies are sports betting partners for the Pistons. Only DraftKings is the Pistons’ daily fantasy sports partner. DETROIT – The Detroit Pistons have officially partnered with both DraftKings and FanDuel. With Michigan sports betting underway, … Read more

How To Bet On Sports When Traveling To A State With Legal Sports Betting

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There are a total of 25 states that have legalized sports betting, 19 of which have active sportsbooks. Residency in a state is not required when betting on sports in a state with legal sportsbooks. Withdrawals can be made when travelers head home, but further … Read more

Ohio Senator Believes Legal Sports Betting Still Possible In 2020

Senator John Eklund

Senate Bill 111 that would make sports betting legal in Ohio is still on the table until the end of the year. This legislation comes with an 8% tax rate, a cap of 22 operators for an allowance of 2 licensed brands at each of … Read more