Andrew Schneider is going to become the next FOX Bet chief marketing officer. Schneider used to work for Disney and help promote the Disney+ and ESPN+ platforms. MOUNT POCONO, Pa. – Former Disney executive, Andrew Schneider, is set to become the next chief marketing officer … Read more
Flutter and The Stars Group will go through with a planned merger on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. The two companies own major gambling and sports betting products like FanDuel, Betfair, FOX Bet, and PokerStars. The newly merged company will split operations into four geographically based … Read more
The FanDuel Sportsbook mobile application officially launched in Colorado on May 1. FanDuel is using IGT’s PlaySports platform for its Colorado sports betting platforms. DENVER – FanDuel has now partnered with International Game Technology (IGT) to power FanDuel’s online sportsbook in Colorado. This makes the … Read more
Colorado sports betting officially launched on Friday, March 1 with four online sportsbooks taking wagers. Top betting options right now include Belarusian, Nigerian and Korean soccer, table tennis, Taiwanese baseball, and the upcoming UFC 249. After the COVID-19 crisis is dealt with, Colorado could become … Read more
Sports betting in West Virginia has struggled to garner much traction with the lack of sporting events available to wager on due to the coronavirus shutting down sports leagues. The overall betting handle has failed to surpass $500,000 in the month of April. The most … Read more
Mobile sports betting apps in Colorado will be available to begin accepting wagers on May 1. The sports betting industry in the Centennial State is slated to gain an estimated $400 million in annual revenue based on a 10% tax rate that will go to … Read more
The Illinois Supreme Court ruled on April 16 that some daily fantasy sports games are legal under state law, as they are games of skill rather than chance. This decision overrules a previous opinion by the former Illinois Attorney General in 2015, which classified all … Read more
Boom Sports is planning to open online sportsbooks in five different states. The sportsbooks will open in Ohio, Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi, and New Mexico. Boom Sports is opening mobile sportsbooks thanks to a deal with Penn National Gaming. NEW YORK – Boom Sports announced that … Read more
LSU Quarterback Joe Burrow is expected to be the number one draft pick for the 2020 Virtual NFL Draft. Sportsbooks are so sure of this that the odds up are astronomical and not worth placing a wager on the player. NEW YORK – Everyone knows … Read more
Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) has been ruled by the Illinois Supreme Court as a legal game of skill that is open for wagers. Unregulated games of chance are not allowed to gamble on under the Illinois Constitution but games of skill are allowed. Any person … Read more
Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) is the third-largest DFS operator in the United States. The new partnership with Enthusiast Gaming Holdings was inked because MKF wants to expand its esports community. SAN JOSE, Calif. – Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) operator Monkey Knife Fight (MKF) has partnered … Read more
Esports betting has seen a rise in popularity due to traditional sports being not being available. DraftKings has added the eSport Counter-Strike to its DFS betting options. Bettors will be able to assemble a team of five Counter-Strike Players across the professional eSports leagues. LAS … Read more