Business
June 9, 2023
Fanatics Appoints Gregg Winiarski as Its new Top Lawyer
Winiarski, who was Barry Diller’s IAC/InterActivCorp top lawyer, will now step in as a chief legal officer for Fanatics Holdings Inc, which is a privately held sports apparel and collectables company. His appointment comes at an important for the firm as well. Winiarski Comes to Strengthen Fanatics’ Expansion Fanatics has reached $31 billion in valuation […]
Sports
June 2, 2023
Fanatics Goes Live in Maryland as Sportsbooks Gains Momentum
Owing to licensure approval from the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Commission, Fanatics Sportsbook is now available across the State of Maryland, as the brand is undertaking its beta testing. Previously, Fanatics launched a pilot in Massachusetts. All Systems Go in Maryland as US-Wide Expansion Commences The company can offer mobile sports betting across the entirety […]
Sports
May 22, 2023
Ohio Takes Down Fanatics Sports Betting Ad
The Ohio Casino Control Commission has ordered Fanatics Sportsbook to pull the plug on a social media advertisement that used the company’s merchandise business to raise awareness about the brand’s sports betting division. As per the latest information, the regulator is still in the process of having the ad removed. Fanatics Chases Synergies Between Business […]
Industry
May 15, 2023
Fanatics to Acquire PointsBet USA in a $150M Deal
Global digital sports platform Fanatics has announced its decision to purchase PointsBet’s US assets, just as earlier reports had suggested. According to the official announcement, the former company will acquire the sports betting operator in a $150 million deal. The money will be paid in cash, as agreed by the two companies. At first, Fanatics […]
Industry
May 12, 2023
Fanatics Reportedly in Negotiations to Acquire PointsBet USA
Fanatics Sportsbook, the sports betting arm of the popular sports merchandise brand, is reportedly in talks to acquire the US business of the Australian sportsbook operator PointsBet. Sources Claim Negotiations Are Ongoing Fanatics is in advanced negotiations to acquire the US assets and operation of troubled sportsbook operator PointsBet, including its innovative “PointsBetting” apparatus, Sports […]
Sports
April 28, 2023
Fanatics Sports Betting App to Debut in Two US States Next Week
Famous as the ultimate sports apparel and Fan Gear Store, Fanatics currently has a strong presence in the sports merchandise and collectibles landscape. Still, for quite some time, the company has been preparing its entry into sports betting. The first such effort involved Fanatics’ first retail sports betting location launch. The company’s retail betting services […]
Sports
April 20, 2023
Fanatics Hints Plans for Further US Sportsbook Expansion
The fast-growing sports platform, Fanatics, currently offers its sports betting services at a retail location at FedExField in Maryland. Previously, the company hinted about expansion to other states including Pennsylvania, Massachusetts as well as Ohio. But the company’s CEO and founder, Michael Rubin, explained that statewide expansion to 12 or even 15 US states is […]
Industry
March 31, 2023
Fanatics, Hard Rock Digital, PointsBet Bolster RG Commitments
The Coalition’s member lineup consisted of Bally’s, BetMGM, DraftKings, Entain, FanDuel, and MGM Resorts International, which are now joined by the latest trio as well. The organization came together in September 2022, introducing 12 responsible gaming principles, which members accept to follow. 3 New Members in the Coalition Fanatics, Hard Rock Digital, and PointsBet all […]
Sports
January 31, 2023
Fanatics Inks Deal with IBIA Becoming Its Newest Member
Thanks to the new collaboration, Fanatics joins a growing roster of leading companies and brands within the global sports betting industry. To date, 125 sports betting brands as well as 45 companies around the world have joined forces with IBIA, strengthening further the position of integrity monitoring. Formerly known as ESSA, which was founded in […]
Industry
January 20, 2023
Fanatics in Discussions to Acquire the BetParx Sportsbook
US sports merchandise and commerce brand, Fanatics, is reportedly in discussions to acquire BetParx as it is seeking ways to establish a presence in sports betting. Discussions Ongoing According to the information provided by unnamed sources, Fanatics signed a letter of intent to buy the BetParx sportsbook but a price is yet to be determined […]
