Gambling News - 'Fanduel'
Sports
March 13, 2026
FanDuel Launches Docuseries Starring Vegas Matt and Family
FanDuel has decided to take a deeper dive into influencer marketing with the release of a new six-part docuseries centered on one of its most recognizable brand ambassadors, gambling YouTuber Vegas Matt. All-In: Vegas Matt The series, called “All In: Vegas Matt,” follows the life of Matt Morrow, the 62-year-old content creator better known as […]
Business
March 6, 2026
FanDuel Reportedly Parts Ways with Sports Prez Mike Raffensperger
Mike Raffensperger, FanDuel’s president of sports, is reportedly preparing to exit the company. His departure comes amid a somewhat turbulent period of FanDuel’s parent company, Flutter Entertainment, although sources suggested that his decision is unrelated to that fact. FanDuel to Distribute Raffensperger’s Responsibilities Among Its Team According to reports, Raffensperger announced his departure in an […]
Poker
February 25, 2026
FanDuel Eyes US Online Poker Expansion
Flutter Entertainment may be gearing up for a high-profile poker launch in the United States. New evidence suggests that FanDuel and its sister platform, PokerStars, are considering deeper integration and exploring potential synergies to deliver a comprehensive experience to users. Favorable market conditions in the USA could significantly accelerate this rumoured launch. Conditions in the […]
Sports
February 19, 2026
DraftKings, FanDuel Want the Early Sports Betting Worm in Arkansas
FanDuel and DraftKings are looking to secure licenses that would allow them to operate sportsbooks in Arkansas, with the gambling behemoth seeking to team up with local casinos. Commenting on these developments for KNWA/FOX24, Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration Scott Hardin confirmed that the companies had indeed submitted bids and are now awaiting final […]
Business
February 16, 2026
FanDuel Strengthens Team with Ari Avishay as SVP of Marketing
Leading betting brand FanDuel has onboarded veteran marketer Ari Avishay as its new senior vice president of marketing. The new appointee is a former Paramount+ member and boasts significant experience in promoting products to a global audience. FanDuel Onboards Marketing Veteran Avishay joins FanDuel, bringing what company executives called a “proven track record” of driving […]
Prediction Markets
February 16, 2026
FanDuel CEO: Prediction Markets Won’t Hurt Sportsbooks
FanDuel’s chief executive officer, Amy Howe, has made it clear: prediction markets are not siphoning customers from regulated sportsbooks, despite one platform recording a whopping trading jump of nearly 1,400% leading up to the Super Bowl. “They Don’t Offer the Variety of Bets Fans Expect” In an interview with CNBC, Howe explained the distinct appeal […]
Industry
February 12, 2026
FanDuel Set to End Credit Card Funding on March 2
FanDuel is forging ahead with new player protection measures designed to safeguard consumers against harm by removing credit cards as a viable payment option. The company is essentially catching up to competitor DraftKings, which already announced the end of credit cards for the purposes of gambling. FanDuel said that the decision comes after a process […]
Sports
February 5, 2026
FanDuel Backs Special Olympics in 2026, Including Local Initiatives
FanDuel has launched a new partnership with the Special Olympics in a bid to raise awareness for the event and drive its core message to wider audiences – that sports belong to everyone. Promoting Inclusivity Through Sport The company has been inspired by the event’s mission as well as the personal stories that some of […]
Industry
January 16, 2026
FanDuel Predicts Launches in All 50 States
In a significant expansion, FanDuel has rolled out its sports prediction markets platform, FanDuel Predicts, to all 50 US states. Furthermore, 13 additional states now have access to sports contracts, raising the total number to 18. What Does FanDuel Predicts Offer? FanDuel Predicts is a standalone app that was developed in partnership with the CME […]
Industry
January 12, 2026
AGCO Slams FanDuel with $252K Fine Due to Integrity Failures
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has slammed FanDuel with a six-figure fine due to certain integrity-related concerns. Officials emphasized that operators are expected to remain vigilant and proactive when it comes to detecting suspicious activity. FanDuel Accepted Bets on an Event with Integrity Issues In its official announcement, the AGCO said that […]