Business
October 20, 2021
Entain Gives DraftKings More Time to Provide Definitive Offer
DraftKings has been busy this year, seeking out new acquisitions that would allow it to grow its online sportsbook and casino presence. None, however, was as big as the potential acquisition of Entain. It was initially expected that a final decision by DraftKings on whether it would seriously move forward with a purchase was coming […]
Sports
October 19, 2021
Chiefs vs Titans NFL Week 7 Odds, Time, and Prediction
The Kansas City Chiefs remain one of the top 3 Super Bowl candidates, with the odds on them winning the Championship currently standing at +600. This might seem strange, knowing that their record ahead of Week 7 is 3-3. We saw them struggling many times this season already, but what happened last weekend has filled […]
Sports
October 19, 2021
WFT vs Packers NFL Week 7 Odds, Time, and Prediction
After two weeks, the Green Bay Packers return to Lambeau Field, the largest venue in the NFL. With more than 80,000 fans to cheer them on, the Packers look destined to extend their winning streak to six straight games. What do the Washington Football Team (WFT) think about this? These guys will give their utmost […]
Business
October 19, 2021
DraftKings Expands Partnership with Filotimo Casino in NH
DraftKings entered New Hampshire back in 2019, and the company currently operates two retail venues in collaboration with Filotimo Casino. Now, the partnership between Filotimo Casino and DraftKings expanded, thanks to a new venue opening doors in Dover. Filotimo Casino Opens Third Location in New Hampshire DraftKings, the sports betting and daily fantasy leader, announced […]
Business
October 19, 2021
New Jersey Tops $1 Billion in Sports Betting Handle in September
New Jersey has finally broken the ten-figure barrier, as its September sports betting handle topped $1 billion. According to the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, the total of $1.01 billion handle represents close to a 50.6% increase of August’s handle. Most of the Handle Came from Online Sports Betting New Jersey’s handle is the […]
Business
October 19, 2021
Bet365 Joins San Antonio Spurs to Deliver F2P Game
NBA franchise San Antonio Spurs has revealed a new partnership with global betting operator bet365. Through that partnership, the pair will launch “Call Your Shot,” a new F2P game available to fans in which they can enjoy exclusive prizes and experiences, the team confirmed in a press release. Building up Fan Engagement and Brand Recognition […]
Sports
October 19, 2021
Sportsbooks Lose Enthusiasm for NFL Ad Purchases
When the NFL season got underway a month and a half ago, deep-pocketed sportsbooks like FanDuel and DraftKings eagerly began buying airtime to advertise their services during games. The relationship has weakened recently, however, with the books taking a huge step back in how much they’re willing to spend. FanDuel still leads, but it seems […]
Sports
October 19, 2021
FanDuel Group Brings in Dale Hooper to Spearhead Canadian Growth
FanDuel Group has appointed Dale Hooper as general manager for Canada as the company becomes the latest sports betting organization to set its marks on the burgeoning Canadian gaming market. Hooper is stepping into a new role within the company where he will be in charge of implementing FanDuel Group’s broader strategy in the Canadian […]
Sports
October 19, 2021
GridRival Adds $3M in Funding to Serve Motorsports Fans
Upcoming motorsports sports betting startup GridRival has concluded a fresh seed round to the tune of $3 million led by KB Partners, a sports-tech fund. The move elicited support from distinguished sports betting investors and organizations, to name ESPT Ventures and Sharp Alpha Advisors along with Benjie Cherniak and Lloyd Danzig. GridRival is confident that […]
Business
October 19, 2021
Disney Could Be Looking at Spinning Off ESPN
Disney has been one of the key opponents of legalizing sports betting in states like Florida, arguing that the Sunshine State is a place for family and friends. Over the years, not even Disney has been able to resist the pull of interactive wagering that washed over the US and has so far had over […]