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Going Camping: Los Angeles ChargersAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... BOSAKnowing it should be the best division in the league this year, DraftKings is offering several props exclusive to the AFC West, ...
Going Camping: New York JetsAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... ought to help him hit the over of 749.5 receiving yards (-115 at DraftKings). The rookie's speed and athleticism will translate nicely ...
Going Camping: Cincinnati BengalsAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... the NFL in passing yards, but don't count out Joe Burrow (+1200 at DraftKings) either. Burrow sat out the season finale and was sixth in ...
Going Camping: Denver BroncosAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... was set at exactly 10 with no half-win. The under (+100 at DraftKings) holds the longer odds, but 9-8 might be more reasonable ...
Going Camping: Washington CommandersAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... Winston. But returning from a torn ACL, Chase Young (+1400 at DraftKings) might be a worthy sleeper pick if he can bring back the ...
Going Camping: New York GiantsAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... BUSTSeven wins for the Giants would be a "push" at DraftKings, and while the over would be more profitable if it hits, ...
Going Camping: Philadelphia EaglesAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... into what Hurts can do with regularity going forward, making DraftKings' over/under of 8.5 rushing TDs (over at +100) so ...
Las Vegas Advisor: Poker champion crowned in Las VegasAuthor: Curtis, Anthony
Honolulu Star - Advertiser ; Honolulu, Hawaii [Honolulu, Hawaii]. 24 July 2022.
... win the next presidential election?Answer: Not in Las �Vegas, but DraftKings has posted a line that can be bet in Canada. Donald Trump ...
BSU's preseason sportsbook betting oddsAuthor: General, Robby
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 24 July 2022: B.7.
... Ball State. Some of the biggest sportsbooks in the U.S. � DraftKings, FanDuel, Barstool, Caesars, Bet MGM, PointsBet and ... ... (+31.5). Barstool and BetRivers set the line at +32 while DraftKings has +32.5. All odds are at -110.Win total oddsWhile some ... ... win total at 5, both setting the over at -109 and under at -120. DraftKings and Bet MGM set the total at 5.5. DraftKings' over odds ...
Can Jaguars' Lawrence top 4,000 yards in 2022 season?
Tallahassee Democrat ; Tallahassee, Fla. [Tallahassee, Fla]. 23 July 2022: C.1.
... wanted to do some research to see if it is a good bet.According to DraftKings as of July 19, Lawrence has an over/under of 4,000.5 ...
2022 College Football: FrontPageBets looks at Big 12 favorites, challengers and sleepersAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 22 July 2022.
... the Big 12's favorites, challengers and sleepers.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)The favorite: Oklahoma (+180)Coach Lincoln Riley fled ...
MLB midseason trends: Cy Young frontrunners, Orioles betting potentialAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 22 July 2022.
... on the Angels� win total finishing under the 75.5 total set by DraftKings.�Everyone thinks of two players when they think of that ...
How legalized sports betting in California could revive horse tracksAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 21 July 2022.
... an online betting measure backed by shops including FanDuel and DraftKings. Part of the tribal casinos' pitch is that bettors should ...
Sports gambling is our next crisis
Journal & Courier ; Lafayette, Ind. [Lafayette, Ind]. 21 July 2022: D.3.
... you might like this story. After all, it's being brought to you by DraftKings, unless the sponsor is FanDuel or maybe Tipico � plus-240 ... ... It's taking us there. And goddammit, is it in a hurry.FanDuel and DraftKings own us nowFor the hot and humid 106th Indianapolis 500, ... ... league also has sportsbook partnerships with Caesars, FanDuel and DraftKings, and in August appointed four other companies as "approved ...
Our next crisis is sports gambling; until then, live it up!Author: Doyel, Gregg
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 21 July 2022: B.1.
... you might like this story. After all, it's being brought to you by DraftKings, unless the sponsor is FanDuel or maybe Tipico � plus-240 ... ... It's taking us there. And goddammit, is it in a hurry.FanDuel and DraftKingsown us nowFor the hot and humid 106th Indianapolis 500, the ... ... league also has sportsbook partnerships with Caesars, FanDuel and DraftKings, and in August appointed four other companies as "approved ...
Gambling deals prompt concern from union headAuthor: Blum, Ronald
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 20 July 2022: B5.
... opened this year at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., and DraftKings is building a sports book scheduled to open next year at ...
Yankees, Dodgers favored to win World SeriesAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 20 July 2022.
... and BetMGM (+325) while the Dodgers sit +380 to win it all on DraftKings. The Dodgers come in at +350 on FanDuel and +375 on BetMGM ... ... The Yankees, meanwhile, stand at +400 behind the Dodgers on DraftKings.The Yankees (64-28) have the best record in baseball at ... ... the Most Valuable Player award in their respective leagues on DraftKings and FanDuel.Ohtani is -105 on FanDuel and -115 on DK to ...
Iowans bet average of $11M a day last fiscal yearAuthor: TOM BARTON Courier Des Moines Bureau
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 20 July 2022.
... really ramped up the advertisement. That�s why you saw a lot of DraftKings and FanDuel ads� offering free play dollars and ...
Early look at Wyoming�s showdown with Hawaii
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 20 July 2022: 1.
... Sportsbooks seem to favor UW by a fairly significant margin, though.DraftKings has Hawaii listed at 120-to-1 odds to win the MW ...
FrontPageBets forecasts players, storylines to watch in 2022 MLB All-Star GameAuthor: Mike Sullivan For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 19 July 2022.
... For FrontPageBetsThe American League (-1.5, +170 run line at DraftKings) is set up for a power display when it faces the National ...
Even Democratic allies must take issues to the ballot in California
The Desert Sun ; Palm Springs, Calif. [Palm Springs, Calif]. 19 July 2022: A.1.
... a coalition of big on-line sports wagering operations, led by DraftKings, FanDuel and BetMGM, hustled to place a rival measure on ...
Going Camping: Buffalo BillsAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 17 July 2022.
... that placed their 17-game wins projection line at 11.5 (FanDuel, DraftKings). The slate is particularly soft after Thanksgiving. But ...
Ontario new Wild West for sports bettingAuthor: Baranyai, Robin
Expositor ; Brantford, Ont. [Brantford, Ont]. 16 July 2022: A.4.
... shilling for Bet365. Evel Knievel was resurrected for a cameo in DraftKings'Super Bowl spot.WynnBET (which is not live, but is ... ... to opt in - not on TV or social media. The AGCO recently fined DraftKings for running afoul of these rules. The regulator also fined ...
Will remote work help Boston's startup scene?Author: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 14 June 2022.
... has developed some top-tier tech companies of its own, such as DraftKings, Wayfair, and HubSpot, plus last year's new arrivals on ...
'It's just being shoved down people's throats'Author: Powers, Kelly
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 14 June 2022: A.1.
... New York. Earlier that day, his wife had called to ask what DraftKings was. She put it together, he thought, gathering glass ... ... to any radio show or podcast comes with sponsors like FanDuel, DraftKings and Caesars Casino.Where there aren't physical posters and ... ... in that, FanDuel maintains nearly double the market share of No. 2 DraftKings, VIXIO reported in 2021.Sports betting is legal in some 30 ...
Carton wants you to talk about gambling addictionAuthor: Powers, Kelly
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 14 June 2022: B.1.
... to any radio show or podcast comes with sponsors like FanDuel, DraftKings and Caesars Casino. Where there aren't physical posters ...
FanDuel CEO Aims for Mature Business --- Company's chief seeks to bring U.S. sports- gambling business into adulthoodAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 13 June 2022: B.9.
... and marketing in the U.S.FanDuel's next biggest competitor, DraftKings Inc., reported revenue last year of nearly $1.3 billion ... ... industry trade group. Chief among those is California.FanDuel and DraftKings are backing a proposal that would allow online sports ...
Indiana casino play shrinks in May as inflation hits home for HoosiersAuthor: Dan Carden dancardencom
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 12 June 2022.
... in sports bets last month, thanks in part to its affiliation with DraftKings.Hard Rock, meanwhile, collected $437,384 through in-casino ...
Wagers worth watching in NBA Finals Game 5: Celtics vs. WarriorsAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 11 June 2022.
... on interesting wagers in store in San Francisco.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings).Boston Celtics vs. Golden State WarriorsWhen: Monday, 9 ...
FanDuel CEO Amy Howe Wants to Help the Sports-Betting Business Grow Up; Former McKinsey partner and Ticketmaster executive aims for profitability in 2023 and a viable, long-term businessAuthor: Lombard, Amy
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 11 June 2022.
... and marketing in the U.S.FanDuel's next biggest competitor, DraftKings Inc., reported revenue last year of nearly $1.3 billion ... ... industry trade group. Chief among those is California. FanDuel and DraftKings are backing a proposal that would allow online sports ...
Wagers worth watching in NHL Eastern Conference Finals Game 6: Rangers vs. LightningAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPage Bets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 10 June 2022.
... at interesting wagers on ice in South Florida.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)New York Rangers vs. Tampa Bay LightningWhen: Saturday, 8 ...
Wagers worth watching in NBA Finals Game 4: Warriors vs. CelticsAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 09 June 2022.
... next stanza in the chase for an NBA championship.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)Golden State Warriors vs. Boston CelticsWhen: Friday, 9 ...
O�Donnell: Mega-million Saudi golf tour perfect for money-drivenAuthor: Donnell Sports, Jim O; Media columnis
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 09 June 2022.
... did very well, thank you, on the sale of Vegas Stats and Info to DraftKings. ...Drew Brees is officially gone after one season at NBC ...
Wagers worth watching in NHL Western Conference Finals Game 4: Oilers vs. AvalancheAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 06 June 2022.
... look at wagers of interest in the Western final.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)Colorado Avalanche vs. Edmonton OilersWhen: Monday, 8 ...
SPACs' Day in the Sun Is Coming to an End: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: Goldstein, Matthew
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 June 2022: B.1.
... the Facebook executive turned venture capitalist. The next year, DraftKings, the popular online gaming company, went public in a SPAC ...
NMSU unfazed going into Corvallis RegionalAuthor: Wagner, Stephen
Las Cruces Sun - News ; Las Cruces, N.M. [Las Cruces, N.M]. 03 June 2022: B.1.
... Series and 60-1 odds to win the Corvallis Regional, according to DraftKings. NMSU's 500-1 odds to win the CWS are the seventh-lowest ...
Wagers worth watching in NHL Eastern Conference Finals Game 2: Lightning vs. RangersAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 03 June 2022.
... look at wagers of interest on the Eastern front.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New York RangersWhen: Friday, 8 ...
Early look at UW�s home opener against Tulsa
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 01 June 2022: 1.
... other upperclassmen that should see the field, as well.Opening lineDraftKings is the only Wyoming sports book operator that has released ...
It's finally here; Tough, persistent Celtics take on a star-studded Warriors lineup that's finding its groove; NBA notebookAuthor: s
The Toronto Sun ; Toronto [Toronto]. 31 May 2022: S.6.
... question they face against Boston.Pick: Warriors in 6 (+550 DraftKings) NBA PLAYOFFS THE FINALS BOSTON CELTICS vs. GOLDEN STATE ...
Persistent Celtics take on star-studded Warriors
The Calgary Sun ; Calgary [Calgary]. 31 May 2022: S.5.
... offensive lineups with plenty of Poole.Pick: Warriors in 6 (+550 DraftKings) - CoversSubject: Tournaments & championships; ...
Who has the edge in NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern and Western Conference Finals?Author: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 31 May 2022.
... breaks down the conference finals.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)Western Conference finals: Colorado Avalanche (-250) vs ...
Wagers worth watching in NBA Finals Game 1: Celtics vs. WarriorsAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 31 May 2022.
... night in San Francisco and picks a champion.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)Boston Celtics vs. Golden State WarriorsWhen: Thursday, 9 ...
With NFL teams taking shape, who are the contenders to capture MVP, Defensive Player of Year, more?Author: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 31 May 2022.
... to 2022 futures.FrontPageBetschecked out the futures market at DraftKings with an overarching question on our minds: Which players ...
McConney Scheepers to lead Mass. Bar Foundation: Corindus debuts new Newton HQ; Brookline Bank makes a buy on new turf; A plea for four more years; Sports betting comes too late for the speaker.Author: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 May 2022: D.1.
... be looking for a new speaker," Mariano joked.Mariano noted that DraftKings, one of the biggest players in sports betting, is based in ... ... Back Bay, and employs more than 1,000 people here.�According to DraftKings, 35 percent of all Celtics playoff bets, which could have ...
Here are NFL power ratings that matterAuthor: Greenberg, Neil
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 31 May 2022: D.3.
... the road for Baltimore). FanDuel is offering Ravens -5 1/2 , and DraftKings is offering Ravens -4 1/2 .The power ratings are ... ... SuperGate, projecting a 7-10 season. The win total being offered by DraftKings is under eight wins at -110 odds (wager $110 to win $100). ... ... FanDuel is offering the Colts at -105 to win the AFC South, while DraftKings is offering the Titans at +175 to win the division.You ...
McConney Scheepers steps up at Mass. Bar FoundationAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 May 2022.
... be looking for a new speaker,� Mariano joked.Mariano noted that DraftKings, one of the biggest players in sports betting, is based in ... ... Back Bay, and employs more than 1,000 people here.�According to DraftKings, 35 percent of all Celtics playoff bets, which could have ...
Chelsea being sold to Dodgers owners for sports record $3BN
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 08 May 2022: 5.
... minority ownership stakes in the esports organization Cloud9 and DraftKings, an American fantasy sports wagering company.He is ...
IN BRIEF
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 08 May 2022: 45.
... minority ownership stakes in the esports organization Cloud9 and DraftKings, an American fantasy sports wagering company.There are ...
LA Dodgers' boss in �4bn Chelsea buyoutAuthor: Whitfield, Tony
The Express on Sunday ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 08 May 2022: 9.
... as well as owning Bruce Springsteen's song rights and betting firm DraftKings.Mr Walter, 61, is the chief executive of Guggenheim ...
Wagers worth watching for Heat-76ers Game 4 NBA Playoffs matchupAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPage Bets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 07 May 2022.
... No truth to border rumors, VA official says(Odds courtesy of DraftKings).Miami Heat vs. Philadelphia 76ersWhen: Sunday, 8 ...
EXCHANGE --- Business News: Corporate Earnings Watch
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 May 2022: B.3.
... cents.-- Inti Pacheco---DRAFTKINGSSales Increase 34%As Loss WidensDraftKings Inc. said first-quarter sales rose by more than a third, ... ... better-than-expected revenue.For the period ended March 31, DraftKings reported a net loss of $467.7 million, or $1.14 a share, ...
EXCHANGE --- Friday's Markets: Stocks End Tumultuous Week With DeclinesAuthor: Banerji, Gunjan; Horner, Will
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 May 2022: B.1.
... latest quarter. It warned that the issues weren't going away soon.DraftKings shares lost $1.29, or 8.9%, to $13.15 after the company ...
Suns star Booker leads NFT campaignAuthor: Rankin, Duane
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 07 May 2022: B.4.
... board of advisers along with Jason Robins, CEO and co-founder of DraftKings.Forbes breaks down NFTs in an April 8 article as "a ...
Futures Turn Positive Following Upbeat Jobs Data
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 06 May 2022.
... until the first quarter of next year.On the other hand, shares of DraftKings (DKNG) are likely to see initial strength after the online ...
Conor McGregor net worth: how earns he more than Ronaldo thanks to �480m whiskey dealAuthor: By
Daily Star (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 06 May 2022.
... supplemented this income with his sponsorship deals which include DraftKings, the videogame Dystopia: Contest of Heroes and a lifestyle ...
Wagers worth watching for Celtics-Bucks Game 3 NBA Playoffs matchupAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 06 May 2022.
... at interesting wagers on tap in the Brew City.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings).Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee BucksWhen: Saturday, 3:30 ...
PFL continues global expansion with sights set on the Middle EastAuthor: Wilson, Leslie, Jr
Khaleej Times ; Dubai [Dubai]. 06 May 2022.
... and worldwide distribution. Major brands such as Bose, IBM, DraftKings, GEICO, Socios.com, the United States Air Force and Marine ...
DraftKings Reports Strong Sales as Gambling Unfazed by Inflation; The sports-betting company continues to post losses on high expenses to attract customersAuthor: Seal, Dean
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 May 2022.
... Inc. said first-quarter sales rose by more than a third, ... ... slightly for the year, following better-than-expected revenue.DraftKings is in an expensive fight with competitors to draw in ... ... the quarter compared with last year.For the period ended March 31, DraftKings reported a net loss of $467.7 million, or $1.14 a share, ...
Cards brass still pushing for sports betting in Missouri as time winds down on LegislatureAuthor: Kurt Erickson ,; Suntrup, Jack
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 06 May 2022: A.1.
... place bets on games through websites and apps such as FanDuel and DraftKings.Bettors would have to be 21 or older. The Missouri Lottery ...
Wayfair sees share prices plummet: Consumers aren't spending nearly as much online as they did during lockdownAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 06 May 2022: B.5.
... analysts, while software firm HubSpot dropped 13 percent and DraftKings lost 8 percent.Wayfair was among the biggest beneficiaries ...
Breaking down USFL Week 4: Birmingham looks to stay unbeaten; Philly seeks breakthroughAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 05 May 2022.
... for in the spring professional football league.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Philadelphia Stars vs. Michigan PanthersDay/Time: Friday, ...
California to decide on online sports bettingAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 05 May 2022: C.1.
... those linked to the online sports betting measure � FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM.The annual taxable dollars estimate projects an ...
California voters to decide on legalizing online sports betting in NovemberAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
Visalia Times - Delta / Tulare Advance - Register ; Visalia, Calif. [Visalia, Calif]. 05 May 2022: A.3.
... those linked to the online sports betting measure � FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM.The annual taxable dollars estimate projects an ...
Favorites, players to follow at PGA Tour Wells Fargo ChampionshipAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 04 May 2022.
... at handicapping the word's most frustrating game.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings).The favorite: Rory McIlroy (+850)The Northern Irishman, ...
NOTEBOOKAuthor: TOPKIN, MARC
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 04 May 2022: 3.
... (NFTs) from Metabilia being released at 3 p.m. today via the DraftKings Marketplace.Contact Marc Topkin at [email protected]. ...
California voters will decide whether to join online sports betting frenzy in NovemberAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 04 May 2022.
... those linked to the online sports betting measure � FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM.MOST IMPROVED: Ranking the 10 teams that most ...
U.S. News: Online Companies Challenge Tribes' Control of California Sports BettingAuthor: Mai-Duc, Christine; Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 May 2022: A.3.
... say could be worth billions.A coalition led by FanDuel Group, DraftKings Inc. and BetMGM said Tuesday it had submitted more than ... ... betting initiative. The coalition hasn't taken a position on the DraftKings-sponsored measure."You have at least two well-funded ... ... who isn't connected to any of the sports-betting proposals.DraftKings and its allies have put $100 million into a campaign ...
PENGUINS-RANGERS BETTING GUIDE
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 03 May 2022: D-3.
... if you're looking to place a wager on the series. Odds are via DraftKings unless otherwise noted.Series winner: Rangers -115, ...
Blues are underdog in matchup against the WildAuthor: Caesar, Dan
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 02 May 2022: B.6.
... the St. Louis area had the Wild as the favorite in the series.At DraftKings at Casino Queen, in East St. Louis, Minnesota was -150 on ...
Best NASCAR bets heading to DoverAuthor: Zach, Dean
The News Press ; Fort Myers, Fla. [Fort Myers, Fla]. 01 May 2022: B.3.
... Larson opens the week as the betting favorite at Dover (we're using DraftKings this time) at +450, followed by points-leader Chase ...
Eagles check boxes in early rounds of draftAuthor: Tolentino, Josh
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 30 Apr 2022: C.5.
... just break even every year.�Positional over/undersLooking at how DraftKings various over/unders for the first round fared:Offensive ...
Pfizer, CVS, Starbucks on Deck to Report Earnings in Coming Week; Surging inflation and fears over waning consumer demand have been in focus so far this earnings seasonAuthor: Feuer, Will
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Apr 2022.
... Papa John's International Inc. and Shopify Inc. on Thursday; and DraftKings Inc. on Friday.Write to Will Feuer at ...
Boehly gets Chelsea nod: American set to win takeover battle despite Ratcliffe's late offer for clubAuthor: Mokbel, Sami; Hughes, Matt
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 30 Apr 2022: 114.
... of esports organisation Cloud9 and fantasy sports company DraftKings �Studied at the London School of Economics �Made an ...
Sports gambling in Ontario booms: It has certainly been an extremely busy opening month for the province's fledgling betting market
Waterloo Region Record ; Kitchener, Ont. [Kitchener, Ont]. 29 Apr 2022: B.6.
... more competition is likely on its way."Everybody is waiting for DraftKings to come to Ontario," Warren said during an interview. ...
'How can we fix that?': 'How To Boston While Black' summit tackles how to attract (and keep) diverse tech talentAuthor: Kohli, Diti
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 29 Apr 2022: B.5.
... and partnered with over 15 companies � HubSpot, Wayfair, and DraftKings among them.In the end, �we want to bring Black people to ...
State Senate OK's betting on pro sportsAuthor: Gross, Samantha J
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 29 Apr 2022: A.1.
... were made by users with Massachusetts addresses according to DraftKings, the only sports betting operator in that state.Oregon is ...
Summit aims to connect Black professionalsAuthor: Miller, Yawu
The Boston Banner ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 28 Apr 2022: 2.
... she said. "A majority of them are tech companies. We have Wayfair, DraftKings, HubSpot. Not all of their employees are tech people, but ...
Yankees were fined $100,000, letter from commissioner reveals: TODAY�S TALKER
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 28 Apr 2022: B.3.
... lawsuit by five men who participated in fantasy contests hosted by DraftKings from 2017to 2019 and who sued Major League Baseball in ...
Who will it be?: No. 1 pick decision time is here for Jaguars who select first in NFL draftAuthor: Reid, John
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 28 Apr 2022: C.5.
... into Monday, Walker was a -150 favorite to be the No. 1 pick on DraftKings Sportsbook, ahead of Hutchinson."I think when you look at ...
2022 NFL Draft: Packers among teams whose title chances could slide after offseason movesAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 27 Apr 2022.
... Bets forecasts struggles for the franchises below.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings.)* Billings man killed in shooting in bar parking lot* ...
New frontrunner emerges as Jags No. 1 draft pickAuthor: Reid, John; Jacksonville Florida Times-Union
Savannah Morning News ; Savannah, Ga. [Savannah, Ga]. 27 Apr 2022: B.5.
... into Monday, Walker was a -150 favorite to be the No. 1 pick on DraftKings Sportsbook, ahead of Hutchinson.Yet, a majority of the ...
MLB letter: Yankees were fined $100,000Author: Janes, Chelsea
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 27 Apr 2022: D.6.
... class-action lawsuit brought by daily fantasy baseball players at DraftKings against MLB, the Astros and the Red Sox in 2020. Its most ...
Teams poised to make biggest moves after NFL Draft, offseason additionsAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 25 Apr 2022.
... and a rocket boost from this week�s draft?(Odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Denver Broncos +1600 to win the Super Bowl2021 record: ... ... Dropping down one rung: Can the Dolphins win nine games this season?DraftKings odds are -110 for over/under a 9-8 record for Mike ...
Wagers worth watching for Heat-Hawks Game 4 NBA Playoffs matchupAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 24 Apr 2022.
... some interesting wagers available for the game.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Heat at Hawks (Game 4)When: Sunday, 7 p.m.Site: State ...
AROUND THE HORN
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 24 Apr 2022: 4.
... The five men who sued participated in fantasy contests hosted by DraftKings from 2017-19. Manfred ruled in January 2020 that the ...
Senate to debate sports betting: Bill still differs from House versionBaker, Mariano pushing for passageAuthor: Hilliard, John
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Apr 2022: B.1.
... Encore Boston Harbor, in a brief statement Saturday.A spokesman for DraftKings declined to comment.John Hilliard can be reached at ...
Breaking down USFL Week 2: Players to watch, teams to back in weekend actionAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 23 Apr 2022.
... at what to watch for in the Week 2 slate.(All odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Pittsburgh Maulers (0-1) vs. Philadelphia Stars (0-1)* ...
Who will go first in the 2022 NBA Draft? Auburn's Smith, Duke's Banchero lead contendersAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 23 Apr 2022.
... her to drink bottle of whiskeyFrontPageBets takes a look at the DraftKings NBA Draft odds on who will go first in the June 23 ...
State Senate poised to debate long-awaited sports betting bill Thursday � but differences with House remainAuthor: Hilliard, John
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 23 Apr 2022.
... Encore Boston Harbor, in a brief statement Saturday.A spokesman for DraftKings declined to comment.Samantha Gross of the Globe staff ...
Yankees again rebuffed on effort to keep letter from Manfred secret: PRO BASEBALL
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 23 Apr 2022: B.3.
... five men who sued participated in fantasy contests hosted by DraftKings from 2017-19.CREDIT: StaffSubject: Court hearings & ...
Sports betting is coming to TPC Scottsdale
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 23 Apr 2022: Z.81.
... PGA Tour and DraftKings plan to open a new sportsbook across from the TPC ...
Sports betting is coming to TPC ScottsdaleAuthor: Cl�, Renata
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 23 Apr 2022: Z.83.
... PGA Tour and DraftKings plan to open a new sportsbook across from the TPC ... ... to the Waste Management Phoenix Open, on land owned by the city.DraftKings released details of the plan Tuesday, which call for a ... ... any sporting event on top of being able to use mobile apps to bet.DraftKings did not release hours of operation but officials there ...
Wagers worth watching for Bucks-Bulls Game 3 NBA Playoff showdown Friday nightAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 22 Apr 2022.
... as the bitter Interstate 94 rivals resume play.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Bucks at Bulls (Game 3)When: Friday, 8:30 p.m.Site: ...
Jim O�Donnell: Talent-free Chicago sports talk radio stationsAuthor: Donnell Sports, Jim O; Media columnis
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 21 Apr 2022.
... from the wild ad spending of sports gaming sword dancers like DraftKings and FanDuel.As recently as three years ago, sports gaming ...
Breaking down USFL Week 2: Players to watch, teams to backAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 20 Apr 2022.
... at what to watch for in the Week 2 slate.(All odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Michigan Panthers (0-1) vs. New Jersey Generals ...
Props to watch with all eyes on Kyrie Irving in Game 2 of Nets-Celtics NBA Playoffs seriesAuthor: FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 20 Apr 2022.
... 27.4 points per game this season (all odds are according to DraftKings):Kyrie Irving PropsOver/Under points: 28.5 ...
Favorites, players to follow at the PGA Tour Zurich Classic of New OrleansAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 20 Apr 2022.
... Crescent City, as FrontPageBets breaks it down.All odds courtesy of DraftKings.The favorites: Viktor Hovland and Collin Morikawa ...
Sports betting plan heads to Missouri SenateAuthor: Erickson, Kurt
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 20 Apr 2022: A.4.
... place bets on games through websites and apps such as FanDuel and DraftKings.Other pro teams that lobbied for the measure include the ...
2022 NFL Draft Watch: Looking at priorities for Commanders, other NFC teamsAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 19 Apr 2022.
... to be the first player selected at his position, according to DraftKings) and a handful of big-bodied wide receivers are players ...
Sports betting plan heads to Missouri SenateAuthor: Kurt Erickson St Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 19 Apr 2022.
... to place bets on games through websites such as FanDuel and DraftKings.Other pro teams that lobbied for the measure include the ... ... in MissouriThe plan has the support of the Cardinals and Blues.+4DraftKings at Casino Queen officially opens 6,000-square-foot sports ... ... roomDraftKings at Casino Queen officially opens 6,000-square-foot sports ...
2022 NFL Draft two-week warning: Players and teams to watchAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 18 Apr 2022.
... blue-chip left tackles available.Hutchinson is -280 to go No. 1 at DraftKings.FrontPageBets looks at the players and teams worth ... ... of centerpiece on defense with flexibility to work on the edge.DraftKings lists Walker at +300, second only to Hutchinson, to be the ... ... Lynchburg, Va., where the quarterback impressed scouts and coaches.DraftKings has Willis as the favorite to be the first QB off the ...
2022 NFL Draft Watch: Looking at priorities for Bills, other AFC teamsAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 18 Apr 2022.
... cycle.Booth�s projected draft position over-under is pick 26.5 at DraftKings.Beane could take multiple corners in this draft. Buffalo ...
If Tiger Woods plays in the Masters, what are the odds of him winning?Author: FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 29 Mar 2022.
... are his odds of actually winning a sixth green jacket?According to DraftKings on Tuesday, Woods' odds are at +7000. In January, they ...
Favorites, players to follow at the PGA Tour's Valero Texas OpenAuthor: Gerry Ahern For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 29 Mar 2022.
... we like this week in the shadow of the Alamo.(All odds courtesy of DraftKings)The favorite: Rory McIlroy (+750)McIlroy, who skipped last ...
United States: Ingenuity, Diversity, and Expertise: The Benefits of Women as Leaders
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 29 Mar 2022.
... director on the boards of two publicly traded companies, DraftKings, and OppFi.Tia Boatman Patterson not only serves on our ...
Final Four: Opening odds on Duke-UNC, Kansas-VillanovaAuthor: FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 28 Mar 2022.
... look at the opening betting lines as of Sunday night, according to DraftKings. All odds are subject to change.No. 2 Villanova vs. No. 1 ...
Wrigley Field sportsbook coming Cubs targeting opening day 2023 for DraftKingsAuthor: Montemurro, Meghan
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 27 Mar 2022: C4.
... getting through the city ordinance in December, the new DraftKings Sportsbook is under construction at Wrigley Field.The ... ... incredible spot."The Cubs know some fans aren't on board with the DraftKings Sportsbook. It reminds Kenney of the initial hand-wringing ... ... in a sportsbook. The Boston Red Sox began a partnership with DraftKings in 2021, and the sides could partner on a sportsbook at ...
Sports betting inches forward in MissouriAuthor: Erickson, Kurt
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 24 Mar 2022: A.4.
... devices to place bets on games via websites such as FanDuel and DraftKings."We are very pleased to see the progress with the proposed ...
Cubs study streaming option [Corrected 03/25/2022]: Starting in '23, players' jerseys to sport sponsorship patchesAuthor: Montemurro, Meghan
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 24 Mar 2022: 3.
... After getting through the city ordinance in December, the new DraftKings Sportsbook is under construction at Wrigley Field.The ... ... incredible spot."The Cubs know some fans aren't on board with the DraftKings Sportsbook. It reminds Kenney of the initial hand-wringing ... ... in a sportsbook. The Boston Red Sox began a partnership with DraftKings in 2021, and the sides could partner on a sportsbook at ...
By the numbers: Trends that have proved true entering the Sweet 16 of the NCAA TournamentAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 23 Mar 2022.
... underdog (-2) against Arizona. The money line is a measly +105 at DraftKings, and the advanced metrics that put Houston as one of the ...
Handful of teams have shot at Stanley CupAuthor: Penton, Bruce
The Brandon Sun ; Brandon, Man. [Brandon, Man]. 23 Mar 2022.
... written consent of the NFL�s official betting partners, Caesars, DraftKings and FanDuel.�� Another one from Perry: �Packers QB Aaron ...
FanDuel optimistic about Wyoming launch
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 23 Mar 2022: 1.
... March 10, marking the first new operator in the marketplace since DraftKings and BetMGM launched at the start of last September.With ...
Plenty of operators look to get into Ontario's sports-betting market
Waterloo Region Record ; Kitchener, Ont. [Kitchener, Ont]. 23 Mar 2022: A.14.
... were only four operators fully licensed - Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel and BetRivers.com, which is owned and operated by ... ... groups that launched in New York in January (Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel and BetMGM) are expected to major players (in ...
Predicting outright, select group winners at the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match PlayAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 22 Mar 2022.
... van Rooyen (55)Let�s get to our selections.(All odds courtesy of DraftKings)Outright pick to win: Xander Schaffele (+2000)Schauffele, ...
Say it ain't so, Yanks! ; Court orders MLB probe alleging Bombers' cheating unsealedAuthor: Noah Goldberg With Kristie Ackert
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2022: CS.5.
... report's existence emerged through a lawsuit brought by DraftKings bettors who claim they were duped by the Houston Astros ... ... YES Network to gain a competitive advantage."But plaintiffs in the DraftKings lawsuit argued in court court filings that the ...
Firms Wade Into NFTs Despite Lack Of Accounting RulesAuthor: Maurer, Mark
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2022: B.5.
... BY Group Inc., toy maker Hasbro Inc., online sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. and cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. in ...
Inaction on sports betting is a puzzler: Other states jumped at it, but Mass. Senate is leeryAuthor: Gross, Samantha J
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Mar 2022: A.1.
... by the major sports leagues, local teams, operators including DraftKings and FanDuel, and the state's casinos, which have poured ... ... their kids in the car and driving to New Hampshire."According to DraftKings, which employs more than 1,000 workers in Massachusetts, ...
MLB roundup: Josh Taylor questionable for Red Sox Opening Day roster because of back issue
Sun Journal ; Lewiston, Me. [Lewiston, Me]. 21 Mar 2022.
... five men who sued participated in fantasy contests hosted by DraftKings from 2017-19.�We hold that alleged misrepresentations or ...
Five things we learned in an upsetting first two rounds of the NCAA TournamentAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 21 Mar 2022.
... go with the game on the line minus a go-to scorer?Duke, +450 at DraftKings to make the Final Four, is 0-3 in NCAA Tournament games in ...
There's no organized opposition to sports betting in Mass. So why isn't it legal?Author: Gross, Samantha J
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Mar 2022.
... supported by the major sports leagues, local teams, operators like DraftKings and FanDuel, and the state's casinos, which have poured ... ... their kids in the car and driving to New Hampshire.�According to DraftKings, which employs more than 1,000 workers in Massachusetts, ...
Cubs exploring streaming optionsAuthor: Montemurro, Meghan
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 21 Mar 2022: B2.
... getting through the city ordnance in December, the new DraftKings Sportsbook is under construction at Wrigley Field.The ... ... incredible spot.?The Cubs know some fans aren?t on board with the DraftKings Sportsbook. It reminds Kenney of the initial hand-wringing ... ... in a sportsbook. The Boston Red Sox began a partnership with DraftKings in 2021, and the two sides could partner on a sportsbook ...
Cunningham faces stiff competition for ROYAuthor: Omari Sankofa II
Times Herald ; Port Huron, Mich. [Port Huron, Mich]. 21 Mar 2022: B.1.
... who are sixth in the Eastern Conference standings.According to DraftKings, Mobley has minus-900 odds to win the award. Cunningham is ...
Boston firm wants to become a household name for protecting cybersecurity: Aura's service provides comprehensive protection � for up to $30 a month.Author: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Mar 2022: D.1.
... brands in tech, it has a growing lineup including Trip�Advisor, DraftKings, and Wayfair. Asked about Aura's challenge, Steve Kaufer, ...
Boston firm wants to become a household name for protecting cybersecurityAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 20 Mar 2022.
... brands in tech, it has a growing lineup including TripAdvisor, DraftKings, and Wayfair. Asked about Aura's challenge, Steve Kaufer, ...
These two odd bedfellows; Gambling and sports leagues didn't mix for ages, but the NFL is being accused of hypocrisy after it suspended a player for betting on its games, an activity it promotes through partnerships with DraftKings and FanDuelAuthor: Wharton, David
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 20 Mar 2022: DD.1.
... so harshly for behavior that it promotes through partnerships with DraftKings and FanDuel?"You should be allowed to bet on NFL games as ... ... a deal reportedly worth $1 billion to name Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings and FanDuel as official sports betting partners.This ...
CHECKING OUT SATURDAY�S TOURNEY GAMES: BETTING FOR THE DAILY NEWSAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 20 Mar 2022: 31.
... BetMGM, 9% at Caesars. Thanks for playing.NCAA women�s basketballDraftKings had a buzzer-beater prop for the women�s NCAA Tournament, ...
ALL BETS ARE ON: BIG MONEY IS POURING INTO NEWLY LEGALIZED ONLINE SPORTS GAMBLING PLAYS. WILL INVESTORS HIT THE JACKPOT? OR CRAP OUT, LIKE THEY DID WITH CANNABIS?Author: Kiladze, Tim; Kerr, Jaren
The Globe and Mail ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 19 Mar 2022: B1.
... for anyone who thinks Ontario�s shift will be a digital gold rush.DraftKings Inc., one of the first and biggest U.S. online ... ... back to 2019, the year it went public, now totals US$2.9-billion.DraftKings shares have plummeted 73 per cent from their peak in ... ... in 2021, and its digital betting arm lost US$580-million of that.DraftKings, meanwhile, reports its earnings using a made-up metric it ...
Australian crypto casino's links to Russian punters raises questions: Gambling
The Age ; Melbourne, Vic. [Melbourne, Vic]. 18 Mar 2022: 28.
... in the US, Sportsbook operators - including Caesars, Superbook, DraftKings - have put in their own restrictions by refusing to accept ...
Wagering on March Madness to hit all-time high as states legalize sports bettingAuthor: Halaschak, Zachary
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 17 Mar 2022.
... advertisements for various sportsbooks such as Caesars, FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM, and more. The companies reportedly shelled out ...
What is the Memphis Tigers vs. Gonzaga basketball betting line in NCAA TournamentAuthor: Hall, Erik
The Commercial Appeal ; Memphis, Tenn. [Memphis, Tenn]. 17 Mar 2022.
... opened as an 11.5-point favorite against Memphis, according to DraftKings Sportsbook.The over/under is 151.5 points.Gonzaga is -675 ...
Unusual bets on Bucs before Brady's returnAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 17 Mar 2022: C.1.
... to compromise sportsbooks.The NFL counts Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, WynnBET, Fox Bet and PointsBet as ...
Top NCAA Tournament betting options for Iowa, Iowa StateAuthor: Southard, Dargan
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 17 Mar 2022: B.4.
... else has, and then some.Massive industry players like MGM, DraftKings, FanDuel, Caesars and others certainly have higher, more ... ... and Elite: -600Bet MGM: -550BetRivers: -560Caesars: -650DraftKings: -575FanDuel: -610PointsBet: -631To reach Sweet 16Bet MGM: ... ... -180To reach Elite EightBet MGM: +150BetRivers: Yes +175, No -240DraftKings +170FanDuel: Yes +182, No -260To reach Final FourBally and ...
Two AFC West teams lead NFL 'offseason improvement index.' Is it enough to top Chiefs?Author: Pete Grathoff - The Kansas City Star (TNS)
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 16 Mar 2022.
... the favorite to win the AFC West, but things have tightened a bit. DraftKings has the Chiefs at +145, compared to +200 for the Broncos ...
Favorites, players to follow at the PGA Tour's Valspar ChampionshipAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 16 Mar 2022.
... (1-3 p.m., Golf Channel, 3-6 p.m., NBC).(All odds courtesy of DraftKings)The favorites: Hovland and Thomas (+1000)Hovland has been ...
State warns fans not to wager with illegal sites Offshore platforms put sports bettors at risk, officials cautionAuthor: Christine Dempsey Hartford Courant
Hartford Courant ; Hartford, Conn. [Hartford, Conn]. 16 Mar 2022: B.3.
... sports betting operators authorized to operate in Connecticut - DraftKings, FanDuel and Play Sugarhouse," Attorney General William ... ... NCAA tournament; Bet $10 on a moneyline, win $200 if your team winsDraftKingsGonzaga moneyline boost: Get +100 odds on Gonzaga to beat ...
FrontPageBets handicaps Tuesday's NCAA Tournament First Four gamesAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 15 Mar 2022.
... breaks down the first tango of the Big Dance.(All odds courtesy of DraftKings)------------No. 16 Texas Southern vs. No. 16 Texas ...
March Madness stock watch: Teams who are rising, falling three weeks from Selection SundayAuthor: Adam Zielonka For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 22 Feb 2022.
... first national title, but the Bulldogs are the +400 favorite at DraftKings right now for a reason. They�re the unanimous No. 1 in ... ... withArizona (+800)for the second-shortest odds to win the title at DraftKings. The Wildcats and national player of the year candidate ...
DWAC, Virgin Galactic, Exxon Mobil, DraftKings: What to Watch in the Stock Market Today; Donald Trump's social-media platform went live in the U.S.; Virgin Galactic is due to report resultsAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Feb 2022.
... pigs .* Both Needham and Wells Fargo cut their price targets for DraftKings shares.* Unisys reported revenue growth of 1.4% in 2021, ... ... at [email protected], Virgin Galactic, Exxon Mobil, DraftKings: What to Watch in the Stock Market TodayCredit: By James ...
Startup founders want to take on police brutalityAuthor: Verma, Pranshu
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Feb 2022: D.1.
... at Wellesley College and sponsored by companies like Akamai, DraftKings, and Bloomberg. The team also included Endicott seniors ...
Analysis: Sports betting could generate $15 million in tax revenue in MissouriAuthor: Erickson, Kurt
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 21 Feb 2022: A.1.
... association representing sports betting companies like FanDuel and DraftKings.The group wants Missouri to keep sports betting ...
2022 MLB primer: Handicapping World Series contenders, MVP, Cy Young racesAuthor: Doug Padilla For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 21 Feb 2022.
... out as the three top favorites to win the World Series, based on DraftKings futures markets. With a combined 19 playoff appearances ...
MSU profs rank Super Bowl 56 commercialsAuthor: Greco, Rachel
Lansing State Journal ; Lansing, Mich. [Lansing, Mich]. 20 Feb 2022: A.3.
... eating more than food took third place.Commercials from DraftKings, every movie trailer that aired during the game and ...
risers and fallers of THE [...] [Scot Region]
Mail on Sunday ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 20 Feb 2022: 128.
... loss Flutter Entertainment -7.31% Betfair owner hit by rival DraftKings' fall Barclays -7.25% Lender slumps on fears for recovery ...
DraftKings braced for wider losses as spending steps up: Travel & leisure [Usa Region]Author: Hancock, Alice; White, Alexandra
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 Feb 2022: 10.
... the fantasy sports and betting group, forecast that losses ... ... statement, signalling doubts from investors over the success of DraftKings' efforts to increase its market share.The Boston-based ... ... a loss of $550.1mn.The outlook for deeper losses comes as DraftKings' costs climbed. The company stepped up the amount it spent ...
EXCHANGE --- Friday's Markets: Stocks Finish Lower On Ukraine TensionsAuthor: Langley, Karen; Ostroff, Caitlin
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Feb 2022: B.1.
... disruptions continued to affect its growth and TV sales.Shares of DraftKings dropped $4.77, or 22%, to $17.29 after the sports-betting ...
Estimate drives down DraftKings stock price: With strong rivals, attracting new customers is expensive.Author: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Feb 2022: D.1.
... surge in online gambling has continued to fuel DraftKings' coffers, but the Boston company's increasing losses have ... ... the stock market.Shares of DraftKings, already down 20 percent this year, plunged more than 21 ... ... to giving away free cash for starting bets.In the fourth quarter, DraftKings' sales increased 47 percent from a year earlier to $473 ...
DraftKings Recruits Fewer Bettors Than Expected: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: Gandel, Stephen
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Feb 2022: B.3.
... But Wall Street has lost faith that one of the giants of the field, DraftKings, which reported quarterly results on Friday, will turn a ... ... the past year, including a drop of more than 21 percent on Friday.DraftKings lost $326 million in the fourth quarter, and had fewer ... ... expected to further bolster legalized sports betting. Nonetheless, DraftKings told investors to expect nearly $1 billion in additional ...
DraftKings Posts Wider Loss In Q4; Sees Positive Adj. EBITDA In Q4 Of 2023
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 18 Feb 2022.
... Inc. (DKNG) posted a wider net loss, and negative adjusted ... ... and if legalization trends remain consistent with prior years, DraftKings expects to generate positive adjusted EBITDA in the fourth ... ... for the year ended December 31, 2021 grew 101% from last year.DraftKings increased its fiscal year 2022 revenue guidance from a ...
Draftkings CEO Calls The Stock Plunge A Result Of Volatility In The Market
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 18 Feb 2022.
... sports gambling company, DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)'s CEO, Jason Robins suggested that the plunge ... ... which will support the work of local nonprofit organizations. DraftKings has offered each state council $15,000 per year for three ...
Bargain Hunting May Contribute To Initial Strength On Wall Street
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 18 Feb 2022.
... Roku also offered a disappointing outlook.Sports betting company DraftKings (DKNG) may also come under pressure after reporting fourth ...
FrontPageBets' most interesting sporting events to watch this weekendAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 18 Feb 2022.
... an eye on this weekend from a sports betting perspective (all odds DraftKings):SATURDAYCollege basketball: Illinois at Michigan State, ...
DraftKings Posts Higher Revenue but Expects Losses to Widen in 2022; Online sports-betting companies like DraftKings are waging costly turf war in newly legalized markets like New YorkAuthor: Feuer, Will
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Feb 2022.
... company DraftKings Inc. posted higher revenue for the holiday quarter, but ... ... betting launched last month .On a conference call with analysts, DraftKings Chief Executive Jason Robins touted the company's early ... ... path to profitability in New York, he added.Boston-based DraftKings said its sales and marketing costs in the final three ...
Roku, DraftKings, Cognex, Shake Shack: What to Watch in the Stock Market Today; Roku's outlook disappointed investors; DraftKings reported a loss that widened from a year agoAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Feb 2022.
... current quarter.* Digital sports entertainment and gaming company DraftKings reported a quarterly loss that widened from a year ago.* ... ... Telis Demos.Write to James Willhite at [email protected], DraftKings, Cognex, Shake Shack: What to Watch in the Stock Market ...
Stocks End Lower as Ukraine Tensions Mount; All three major stock indexes notch weekly lossesAuthor: Langley, Karen; Ostroff, Caitlin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Feb 2022.
... out what has changed in taxes and what it means for you.Shares of DraftKings dropped $4.77, or 22%, to $17.29 after the sports-betting ...
Expect the unexpected when picking a winner in the Daytona 500Author: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 17 Feb 2022.
... although Hamlin still has been installed as the +850 favorite at DraftKings to win it again this weekend. Hamlin is going for a fourth ... ... Taking all five drivers together in a �First 500 Crown� wager at DraftKings is +200.While Joe Gibbs Racing had a strong 2021 season, ... ... an off year. When pitting the three teams against each other at DraftKings, Hendrick Motorsports is +135 to have the most cars finish ...
Venden un NFT por m�s de $23 millonesAuthor: Castillo, Juli�n
La Opini�n ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 17 Feb 2022.
... de 2021 cuando Shalom Meckenzie, uno de los mayores accionistas de DraftKings una casa de apuestas, adquiri� el Cryptopunk #7523 por un ...
Oregon bill to allow college sports betting faces pushbackAuthor: Connor Radnovich
The Register - Guard ; Eugene, Or. [Eugene, Or]. 17 Feb 2022: A.3.
... the Oregon Lottery and DraftKings, Oregonians are currently able to place bets on the ...
The Super Bowl of Sin TaxesAuthor: Henninger, Daniel
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Feb 2022: A.15.
... proliferation of TV commercials by betting services such as DraftKings and FanDuel was enabled after the Supreme Court ruled in ...
HE'S READY TO TRAVEL ANOTHER ROAD: AS COMPANY RECOVERS, TRIPADVISOR CEO PREPARES TO MOVE ONAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Feb 2022: A.1.
... and the area now claims a growing number of tech brands including DraftKings, Wayfair, Whoop, and CarGurus. Tripadvisor remains one of ...
Who are the favorites to win and cash in at the Genesis Invitational?Author: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 16 Feb 2022.
... great Al Czervik, place your bets.The favorite: Jon Rahm (+800 at DraftKings)Arizona resident Rahm couldn�t bring home the bacon in the ... ... three starts at Riviera.Pick to click: Dustin Johnson (+1600 at DraftKings)Remember D.J.? Ranked sixth in the Official World Golf ... ... than 16th in seven other appearances.Top 5: Brooks Koepka (+550 at DraftKings)T-3 in Scottsdale, the four-time major winner has the game ...
Metro East casinos see combined $8M in revenue during Super BowlAuthor: Kull, Katie
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 16 Feb 2022: A.7.
... and fielding roughly $17 million in bets during Sunday's game.DraftKings at Casino Queen came in second with more than $2.5 million ... ... percent of those bets were made through affiliated FanDuel and DraftKings apps, which must be activated by users at the casino ...
'There's nobody like him'Author: Lacques, Gabe
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 16 Feb 2022: C.3.
... it's been approved.And so FanDuel, locked in a blood feud with DraftKings for the largest share of a suddenly explosive market, ...
Bill to legalize sports betting in Minnesota coming soon, says key House lawmakerAuthor: Callaghan, Peter
MinnPost.com ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 15 Feb 2022.
... betting and sports book companies, including FanDuel, Bet MGM and DraftKings.The same alliance is backing an initiative in California ...
March Madness lookahead: Favorites and sleepers to win the NCAA TournamentAuthor: Mike Sullivan For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 15 Feb 2022.
... if you�ve identified a couple of Cinderellas.All odds are DraftKings.The favoritesTop-ranked Gonzaga has been the best team in ...
Super Bowl Wagers Rise to Records as Online Sports Betting Sweeps U.S. FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM grapple over market share as access to legal sportsbooks boomsAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 Feb 2022.
... accounts on their mobile phones. Companies such as FanDuel Group, DraftKings Inc., Caesars Entertainment Inc. and BetMGM, a joint ... ... Super Bowl to date," said BetMGM Chief Executive Adam Greenblatt.DraftKings said total bets on the game through its sportsbook more ...
Rocket Mortgage pitch is perfect: Kendrick, Barbie launch lending giant to 2nd straight victoryAuthor: Lacques, Gabe
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 15 Feb 2022: A.8.
... brand to finish in the upper half of the 64 rated ads. DraftKings topped the bottom five with a 4.29.Subject: ...
NY: NEARLY $2B IN MOBILE BETS: HOCHUL: $70.6M IN TAXES RECEIVED IN FIRST 30 DAYSAuthor: Chayes, Matthew
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 15 Feb 2022: 3.
... said.Gamblers can bet from their mobile phones, including via DraftKings and FanDuel, as well as several other apps.The start of ...
Super Bowl LVI Ads Dominated by Crypto --- Metaverse, electric cars, online betting were prominent in commercial breaksAuthor: Vranica, Suzanne; Graham, Megan
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 Feb 2022: B.4.
... Manning family of football fame dining with Caesar himself, while DraftKings Inc.'s spot -- called "Fortune: Life's a Gamble" -- shows ...
Super Bowl 56 betting recap: Rams win helps sportsbooks avoid suffering big lossesAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 14 Feb 2022.
... bets and non-core markets were played heavily. Caesars and DraftKings wrote large-sum tickets on �No Safety� in the game. One ...
Mobile sports betting launches in NY: State approves four operators to start todayAuthor: Taddeo, Sarah
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 08 Jan 2022: B.1.
... the Super Bowl.The approved operators are Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel and Rush Street Interactive.Each licensee will ...
Business news in brief
The Independent (Daily Edition) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 08 Jan 2022: 41.
... takeover, valuing the business at around �16bn, although US rival DraftKings ultimately walked away. The company�s betting shops, which ...
Apuestas deportivas con el tel�fono por primera vez en Nueva York desde este fin de semana: estiman $10 mil millones de d�lares anualesAuthor: El Diario11 El Diario
El Diario La Prensa ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2022.
... de apuestas deportivas m�viles con licencia (Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel y Rush Street Interactive) han sido aprobados ... ... peor en medio del ocio y el desempleo acentuados en la pandemia. DraftKings prometi� realizar verificaciones de antecedentes para ...
GameStop, AMC, DraftKings, Starbucks: What to Watch in the Stock Market Today; GameStop is soaring on plans to enter the NFT and cryptocurrency marketsAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2022.
... four mobile sports gambling operators�Caesars Sportsbook, FanDuel, DraftKings and Rush Street Interactive�can launch as soon as Saturday ... ... to James Willhite at [email protected], AMC, DraftKings, Starbucks: What to Watch in the Stock Market TodayCredit: ...
STATE GIVES GREEN LIGHT TO MOBILE SPORTS BETTING: WAGERS CAN BE PLACED STARTING SATURDAY 9 A.M.Author: Yancey, Roy
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2022: 5.
... have secured mobile betting licenses: Caesars Sportsbook, FanDuel, DraftKings and Rush Street.The commission, in a statement, said the ...
Sports betting just days, clicks awayAuthor: Greene, Leonard
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2022: CS.6.
... in the weeks after that.The big winners were Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel, and Rush Street Interactive, which were approved ...
Times Co. to Buy The Athletic, A Sports Outlet for Die-Hard Fans: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: Hirsch, Lauren; Draper, Kevin; Rosman, Katherine
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2022: B.3.
... there was speculation that gambling platforms like FanDuel and DraftKings might acquire The Athletic. Ms Levien said gambling could ...
English embarks on latest venture: He hopes to create a new anchor � or anchors, as the case may be � for Boston's consumer-tech scene.Author: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Jan 2022: B.5.
... said he would like to see Boston Venture Studio join the likes of DraftKings and Trip�advisor � big consumer-focused companies that ...
New York Times Co. to Buy The Athletic for $550 Million in CashAuthor: Hirsch, Lauren; Draper, Kevin; Rosman, Katherine
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Jan 2022.
... there was speculation that gambling platforms like FanDuel and DraftKings might acquire The Athletic. Levien said gambling could be ...
New York to Allow Mobile Sports Betting as Soon as Saturday; FanDuel, DraftKings among four mobile sports gambling operators that have met state's requirements to take, process betsAuthor: Prang, Allison
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Jan 2022.
... process bets.The four operators are Caesars Sportsbook, FanDuel, DraftKings and Rush Street Interactive Inc. DraftKings Inc. said it ...
Paul English's newest venture: A startup studio for new consumer-oriented appsAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 06 Jan 2022.
... said he would like to see Boston Venture Studio join the likes of DraftKings and Tripadvisor � big consumer-focused companies that have ...
Odds with Packers; Take over as Super Bowl LVI favouritesAuthor: Network, Postmedia
The Toronto Sun ; Toronto [Toronto]. 05 Jan 2022: S.5.
... now the +400 favourites to win Super Bowl LVI by both BetMGM and DraftKings. That is ahead of Kansas City (+500) at both sportsbooks ... ... money bet on an individual team at 12.5%. The Bucs are +900 at DraftKings, behind the Packers, Chiefs, Buffalo Bills (+750) and Los ...
Ariz. sets national gambling records for sports bettingAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 04 Jan 2022: A.1.
... in-person and mobile betting sites.Big national operators like DraftKings Inc., FanDuel Group and BetMGM took advantage of the ...
Midterms to set national spotlight on Florida: Slated for 2022 are the governor�s race, the redistricting process� conclusion and moreAuthor: Ana Ceballos -- Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 03 Jan 2022: 1.
... on casino games in Florida and help Las Vegas Sands, FanDuel and DraftKings command a piece of the lucrative Florida gaming ... ... bankrolled by international sports-betting giants FanDuel and DraftKings.Florida Cabinet racesThree statewide positions that ...
Law Firm Sullivan & Cromwell Taps New Leadership; Two co-chairs to head New York firm, with a litigator and a corporate lawyer dividing the chairman roleAuthor: Randazzo, Sara
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Jan 2022.
... PSA Group, and other recent deal work for Dish Network Corp. and DraftKings Inc.Write to Sara Randazzo at [email protected] ...
Top Arizona stories of 2021Author: Pineda, Paulina
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 02 Jan 2022: A.1.
... and many of those partnered with major operators such as DraftKings, FanDuel and WynnBET.The Ducey administration worked for ...
What to expect in 2022: Marijuana sales, Amazon's expansion, LIRR upgrades, COVID-19 and more
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 02 Jan 2022: 2.
... order: Bally's Interactive, BetMGM, Caesars Sports Book, DraftKings, FanDuel, PointsBet, Resorts World, Rush Street ...
Sports betting expert talks Florida's future on state podcast
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 02 Jan 2022: C.7.
... legality of sports betting in Florida.In the meantime, FanDuel and DraftKings are working on a ballot initiative that would legalize ...
Place your bets on future of sports gambling
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 31 Dec 2021: 6.
... the Seminoles and their operation.Online sports betting giants DraftKings and FanDuel are bankrolling the petition drives that are ...
Betting on Birds being adaptable: GAMBLINGAuthor: Joyner, K C
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 31 Dec 2021: 26.
... Houston quarterback Davis Mills is a bargain at $5,500 in DraftKings, as he has thrown for 794 yards and five touchdowns over ...
Virus just latest adversityAuthor: RICK STROUD -- Times
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 30 Dec 2021: 3.
... did not participate.Good betsThe Bucs won customers the most on DraftKings this year, according to year-end figures reported this ... ... Among individual players, Evans won customers the most money on DraftKings, followed by Bills receiver Stefon Diggs, Packers receiver ... ... they would reach or fall short of a specified performance level. DraftKings, like other sportsbooks, did not release the total dollar ...
Bookies raise the stakes in US for a slice of the action
The Age ; Melbourne, Vic. [Melbourne, Vic]. 30 Dec 2021: 24.
... a similar decline in the largest American listed wagering play, DraftKings.Local bookie BlueBet listed on the ASX in July at $1.14 a ...
US online gambling: casino economy: Twitter: @FTLex [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 29 Dec 2021: 16.
... luck will turn. But what if the odds are stacked against them? DraftKings was once at the centre of intersecting frenzies in sports ... ... grabbing share over profit. US television is littered with ads for DraftKings. Well-funded copycats offer their own pricey promotions in ... ... will rationalise. That future seems neither near nor credible.DraftKings blamed its third-quarter blow-up on temporary factors: ...
2021: The year in Connecticut Sports
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 28 Dec 2021.
... casinos partnered with existing betting apps � Foxwoods with DraftKings, Mohegan Sun with FanDuel � and the state lottery is ...
Long MLB lockout wouldn't be apocalyptic for sports booksAuthor: Roberson, Matthew
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Dec 2021: CS.38.
... innings or even between pitches.MLB already has a partnership with DraftKings, but in July both parties announced their plans for future ... ... summer, and if there are fewer than expected, one would imagine DraftKings would be a bit miffed."If you lose this season, and sports ...
Taylor's MVP bid runs into long oddsAuthor: Greenberg, Neil
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 25 Dec 2021: D.3.
... chances. He is listed at plus-750 to win this year's award at the DraftKings sportsbook, with Rodgers (plus-125) and Brady (plus-200) ...
12 key issues that shaped Connecticut�s economy in 2021
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 24 Dec 2021.
... in state revenue in November, the first full month.Fantasy giants DraftKings and FanDuel paired with Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun, with ...
Gazing into the crystal ball: Gambling insiders share what they think is coming for the industry in 2022
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 24 Dec 2021: S.6.
... Avello, director of race and sportsbook operations at DraftKings: "Canada does everything that the U.S. does when it comes ...
Can Boston diversify e-sports and gaming?Author: Verma, Pranshu
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 18 Nov 2021.
... for a change. (FaZe Clan inked a content partnership with Boston's DraftKings this week.)Together, they started XSET, hoping to create ...
Mickey wants to gamble! As companies rush to cash in on sports betting, even Disney wants action Commentary
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 17 Nov 2021: A.3.
... other sports-betting companies didn't like that deal. So now DraftKings and FanDuel are running a petition drive, asking ... ... case. Government-granted monopolies are rarely a good idea.But DraftKings and FanDuel are trying to pitch their campaign as one for ... ... A total of $296 was donated by people other than FanDuel and DraftKings.The group claims sports-betting proceeds would go to ...
Skincare Brand MARLOWE. Announces Boxer Ryan Garcia as Co-owner & Chief MARLOWE. Officer
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 16 Nov 2021.
... Ryan has partnerships with 1800 Tequila, Gatorade, Gymshark, DraftKings. Most recently, Garcia has been named as the skincare ...
PANTHERS IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT FOR COASTAL CROWNAuthor: McGonigal, Johnny
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 16 Nov 2021: D-1.
... listed as a 13.5-point favorite over the Cavaliers, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. But that spread is affected by the uncertain ...
Only in Chicago does a debate about one casino turn into a fight over six [Corrected 11/14/2021]
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 14 Nov 2021: 21.
... a collaboration between the Chicago Cubs and online betting giant DraftKings. The Ricketts family already built a nice hotel; they have ...
Against all odds: How MSU's Kenneth Walker might just win the Heisman TrophyAuthor: Couch, Graham
Lansing State Journal ; Lansing, Mich. [Lansing, Mich]. 13 Nov 2021: B.1.
... Walker has the second-best odds to win the Heisman, at +280 on DraftKings, behind only Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (+180) and ...
Business is ready for sports betting: SharpLink aims to connect fantasy sports players with legal sportsbooks.Author: Kennedy, Patrick
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 12 Nov 2021: D.1.
... that are getting big sponsorship dollars from the likes of DraftKings, FanDuel and other sportsbooks will have to demonstrate ...
THE PG WEEKEND BETTING GUIDEAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 11 Nov 2021: C-2.
... games Nov. 11-15.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark. Public betting ...
NY picks 9 vendors for mobile sports betting
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 10 Nov 2021: A.5.
... York's gaming commission on Monday picked nine operators, including DraftKings and FanDuel Sportsbook, to offer mobile sports betting, ...
Gaming commission picks 9 vendors for lucrative mobile sports betting: NY anticipates revenue of up to $500 million
The Poughkeepsie Journal ; Poughkeepsie, N.Y. [Poughkeepsie, N.Y]. 10 Nov 2021: A.3.
... York's gaming commission on Monday picked 9 operators, including DraftKings and FanDuel Sportsbook, to offer mobile sports betting, ...
UConn is favored by 32.5 points over CCSU, but you�ll have to leave Connecticut to bet on the game
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 09 Nov 2021.
... will also be outside the realm of possibility, as online apps DraftKings, FanDuel and PlaySugarHouse require you to verify your ...
Mobile bets taps away as state OKs 9 operatorsAuthor: Services
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021: CS.12.
... approved the betting sites on Monday including industry giants DraftKings and FanDuel Sportsbook, opening up what is anticipated to ...
Who's up and who's down in Boston techAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 09 Nov 2021.
... right around what Wall Street analysts expected. Akamai, HubSpot, DraftKings, and PTC saw only small stock reactions to their reports. ...
Sports betting at stadiums brings powerful backers: But casino bidder balks at the proposalAuthor: Byrne, John
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 09 Nov 2021: 3.
... the Commission on Chicago Landmarks to build a proposed two-story DraftKings sportsbook adjacent to Wrigley Field, but it cannot ...
NY closer to online gambling: Commission OKs licenses for 9 companies to run sports bettingAuthor: Gormley, Michael
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021: 8.
... for the Super Bowl.The commission approved licenses for FanDuel; DraftKings; Bally's Interactive; Rush Street Interactive; Caesars ...
Business News: New York Clears Phone Sports BetsAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021: B.5.
... licenses Monday for nine operators including FanDuel Group, DraftKings Inc. and BetMGM to operate in the new market.The ... ... for 10-year licenses. In one group, FanDuel organized with DraftKings, the online division of Bally's Corp. and BetMGM, a ... ... Penn National Gaming Inc., which operates the Barstool Sports app.DraftKings shares rose 2.7% on Monday, while Caesars shares fell 1.1% ...
Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021: A.1.
... sports-betting licenses for nine operators including FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM to operate in the new market.---The SEC moved ...
New Yorkers' Long Wait for Sports Betting by Phone Is Nearly Over: [National Desk]Author: Mckinley, Jesse
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021: A.19.
... winning group was backed by fantasy sports giants FanDuel and DraftKings and also included online operations of two other Las Vegas ...
A confusing array of betting measures
The Desert Sun ; Palm Springs, Calif. [Palm Springs, Calif]. 09 Nov 2021: A.1.
... on-line bets on sports events.The measure, if passed, would block DraftKings and FanDuel, the two major online wagering outfits that ... ... own that would allow them to accept sports wagers.Very quickly, DraftKings and FanDuel pledged millions of dollars for a third ... ... online betting controlled by the tribes. It's a hedge against the DraftKings-FanDuel measure because it assumes that given a choice ...
What's News: Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021.
... sports-betting licenses for nine operators including FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM to operate in the new market.The SEC moved to ...
New York Gaming Commission to discuss mobile sports betting Monday
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 08 Nov 2021.
... the likely winners include FanDuel, Bally Bet, BetMGM, and DraftKings. Those four companies bid as a group. Another group led by ... ... Friday morning to discuss the company�s third-quarter results, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins would not confirm The Post�s report, only ...
Game On In Philly: Nerd Street Gamers� first esports campus opens on North Broad with a major tournament.Author: Arvedlund, Erin
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 08 Nov 2021: C.1.
... in VSiN, the sports betting media network, which was sold to DraftKings (Nasdaq: DKNG) and in Vigtory, anext-generation sportsbook ...
Stocks hit records as hiring surges in October
Yerepouni Daily News ; Beirut [Beirut]. 08 Nov 2021.
... Wall Street estimates as revenue tied to Bitcoin missed the mark.DraftKings Inc., Expedia Group Inc. and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. ...
A CONFUSING ARRAY OF SPORTS BETTING MEASURES COMING OUR WAYAuthor: Walters, Dan
San Francisco Examiner ; San Francisco, Calif. [San Francisco, Calif]. 07 Nov 2021: 13.
... online bets on sports events.The measure, if passed, would block DraftKings and FanDuel, the two major online wagering outfits that ... ... own that would allow them to accept sports wagers.Very quickly, DraftKings and FanDuel pledged millions of dollars for a third ... ... online betting controlled by the tribes. It's a hedge against the DraftKings-FanDuel measure because it assumes that given a choice ...
Moderna millionaires and the doubled-edged sword of stock market riches: The state's thriving life sciences and tech sectors are creating fortunes, bolstering the economy � and widening the wealth gap.Author: Edelman, Larry
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Nov 2021: A.1.
... landscape: Vertex, HubSpot, Ginkgo Bioworks, Toast, Wayfair, and DraftKings, just to name a few of the big winners. The companies and ...
Upbeat Jobs Data May Lead To Continued Strength On Wall Street
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 05 Nov 2021.
... and slashes its full-year sales forecast.Sports betting company DraftKings (DKNG) is also seeing significant pre-market weakness ...
DraftKings tumbles after missing Wall Street sales estimatesAuthor: Moritz, Scott
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 05 Nov 2021.
... shares recovered after falling as much as 11 percent early ... ... Nugget Online Gaming Inc. by early 2022, Robins said.Boston-based DraftKings forecast 2022 revenue in the range of $1.7 billion to $1.9 ...
Peloton, Nvidia, Airbnb, Expedia: What to Watch in the Stock Market Today; Peloton shares plunged on disappointing subscriber growth; Expedia gained on strong earningsAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Nov 2021.
... expressed confidence in its ability to hit its full-year targets.* DraftKings posted third-quarter revenue growth that fell short of ...
Why criticizing Jaren Jackson Jr.'s slow start never made much sense | GiannottoAuthor: Giannotto, Mark
The Commercial Appeal ; Memphis, Tenn. [Memphis, Tenn]. 05 Nov 2021.
... If I went back to that draft, I hope I go No. 2 again.�So sorry, DraftKings. The bet here is Morant won't leave Memphis any time soon. ...
THE PG WEEKEND BETTING GUIDE
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 04 Nov 2021: C-3.
... games Oct. 7-11.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark. Public betting ...
Koepka trying 'to play my way out' of slump
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 04 Nov 2021: A.37.
... Tony Finau, Koepka (+2500) is only the fifth betting favorite at DraftKings - behind Thomas (+1200), Abraham Ancer and Viktor Hovland ...
Campaign aims to protect gambling pact Seminole Tribe moves to fend off proposed amendmentsAuthor: Kam, Dara
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 03 Nov 2021: A.6.
... the amendments.One of the proposals, backed by online platforms DraftKings and FanDuel, would legalize sports betting at professional ...
Seminoles try to block rival gambling proposalsAuthor: Kam, Dara
Naples Daily News ; Naples [Naples]. 02 Nov 2021.
... the amendments.One of the proposals, backed by online platforms DraftKings and FanDuel, would legalize sports betting at professional ... ... the state Division of Elections website, the committee backed by DraftKings and FanDuel, known as the Florida Education Champions ... ... dropped $17.9 million into the effort behind the casino expansion. DraftKings and FanDuel each contributed $10 million to Florida ...
Seminole Tribe launches online sports betting: Social media erupted Monday amid the release of a highly anticipated wagering appAuthor: News Service of Florida
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 02 Nov 2021: 3.
... the Florida case last month.Meanwhile, digital wagering platforms DraftKings and FanDuel each have contributed $10 million to a ...
MSU's Walker joins Heisman discussion; Football; Sportsticker
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 01 Nov 2021: A.27.
... Wolverines. He is three yards shy of 1,000 on the year.BetMGM and DraftKings both offered Walker at +500 odds to win the Heisman on ...
United States: Secretary Raimondo Appoints 11 Leaders to FirstNet Board, Names New Board Chair
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 01 Nov 2021.
... Moore, New York. Consultant/Venture Capital; Board of Directors, DraftKings; former EVP, National Football League; former Deputy Staff ...
Gone Forever, but Still a Presence at the Wedding: [Society Desk]Author: Block, Jenny
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 Oct 2021: ST.14.
... Freas, who works in brand partnerships for sports betting company DraftKings, paid homage to a deceased relative at the wedding, ...
Tesla tops $1tn: BEST OF BUSINESS [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 30 Oct 2021: 11.
... a combined increase of 33 per cent on last year's third quarter.?DraftKings, the US betting company, walked away from its �18.4bn ...
Zendesk, Momentive Shares Fall on Merger Plan, Indicating Investor Doubts; Deal would roll SurveyMonkey parent company into Zendesk's customer-service platformAuthor: Grossman, Matt
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Oct 2021.
... to complete the merger had negotiations continued.Talks between DraftKings Inc. and Entain PLC about a merger of the gambling ... ... this week too, ending a plan DraftKings confirmed in September to buy Entain for about $22 billion. ... ... then, DraftKings shares had fallen more than 10%, indicating investors ...
DraftKings backs new VC firm amid rise in sports startupsAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Oct 2021.
... wants to place a few wagers on fledgling sports ... ... to invest in startups. That money includes not just capital from DraftKings, which went public last year, but from the owners of the ... ... Dodgers, among others.The new venture capital firm, called Drive by DraftKings, has a network of advisors who will offer advice and ...
Deadline for DraftKings and Entain takeover extended at last minuteAuthor: Hawkins, Emily
City A.M ; London [London]. 21 Oct 2021: 12.
... MBLING giant DraftKings has secured another month to agree a deal with rival Entain ... ... to 16 November to facilitate more discussions with the US-based DraftKings, The Times reported.Entain has insisted that DraftKings ... ... that are fundamental to the structure" before discussing price.DraftKings initially proposed �28-a-share with 630p in cash and the ...
? DraftKings given extra time [...]: Briefing [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 20 Oct 2021: 1.
... DraftKings given extra time over Entain The US gambling company has ...
DraftKings granted four more weeks to pursue EntainAuthor: Gray, Alistair
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 20 Oct 2021: 9.
... gambling company DraftKings has been given another four weeks to pursue a takeover of ... ... betting chains agreed to extend a "put up or shut up" deadline.DraftKings, which last month proposed a cash-and-shares offer worth ... ... regulatory clearance, and management of the enlarged company.DraftKings said that it would "continue to engage in discussions" and ...
Here�s what you need to know about online sports betting in Connecticut
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 20 Oct 2021.
... to the state, which include:* Rush Street Interactive* FanDuel* DraftKingsAdditionally, the Department of Consumer Protection has ... ... cut and likely profits for the three online operators � FanDuel, DraftKings and Rush Street Interactives � is not public.Separately, ...
Extra time for Entain tie-up [Scot Region]
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 20 Oct 2021: 66.
... given another month to thrash out a �16.4bn takeover of Entain.Draftkings had until 5pm yesterday to table a firm offer for the ... ... American giant MGM.JP Morgan analysts have said, if successful, DraftKings may have to sell Entain's 50pc stake in the BetMGM joint ...
Markets rise despite hike in Heathrow chargesAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 20 Oct 2021: 25.
... behind Coral and Ladbrokes, saw its shares rise as its suitor DraftKings was given another four weeks to make a formal bid or walk ...
Entain and DraftKings extend takeover talks: BUSINESS BULLETIN [Edition 2]
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 20 Oct 2021: 7.
... owner Entain said DraftKings has until Nov 16 to make a formal offer to take over the ...
CT online gambling launches with thousands of bets and an open future
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 19 Oct 2021.
... who operate Foxwoods Resort Casino, have joined with with DraftKings to offer online wagering to adults ages 21 and older.The ... ... also tourists who are visiting the state,� said Matt Kalish, DraftKings� president and co-founder, who joined Butler at the ...
Can online sports betting help the homeless? California mayors back ballot measure | PD PlusAuthor: Korte, Lara
The Press Democrat ; Santa Rosa, Calif. [Santa Rosa, Calif]. 19 Oct 2021.
... August and is backed by major sports betting operators, including DraftKings, FanDuel and WynnBET.The proposed initiative would use tax ...
Bank may have to reverse interest rate rises, markets betAuthor: Rees, Tom; Warrington, James
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 19 Oct 2021.
... time to finalise takeoverLadbrokes owner has given its US suitor DraftKings more time to finalise a potential �16.4bn takeover ...
Mortgage lenders need to warm up to energy-efficient homesAuthor: Pratley, Nils
The Guardian ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 Oct 2021: 36.
... so it�s not a surprise that Tuesday�s deadline for US group DraftKings to �put up or shut up� was merely extended by a month.News ... ... the market clearly still doubts this saga will go the distance. DraftKings�s indicative offer is pitched at �28 a share, which is ...
Online sports betting has launched in Connecticut as of TuesdayAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 19 Oct 2021.
... expected to be sent out in the immediate future.In Connecticut, DraftKings is partnering with Foxwoods Resort Casino, FanDuel with ... ... what kind of action will come from Massachusetts bettors, DraftKings president and co-founder Matt Kalish said, �I believe it ... ... later.�Connecticut became the 15th state in which Boston-based DraftKings has an online betting presence.Connecticut's online sports ...
Playtech rockets on �2.7bn Aussie tie-up: MARKET REPORTAuthor: Muirhead, Calum
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 Oct 2021: 68.
... (up 1.3pc, or 27p, to 2124p) seeing a �13.2bn swoop from US rival DraftKings last month.The FTSE 100 dropped 0.4pc, or 30.2 points, to ...
My Search for Bettors on the Bridge: [The Arts/Cultural Desk]Author: Waldstein, David
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Oct 2021: A.2.
... particularly a reporter? I asked the man, Colman Cooper, if he had DraftKings, one of the popular sports betting apps. He said he did. I ... ... vital issue in the article.I also called the chief oddsmaker at DraftKings, and I spoke to a professor at Oklahoma State University ...
Playtech agrees �2.7bn bid from gaming rival: Investors in the gambling software developer hit the jackpot as Australian deal sends shares 60pc higher
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 Oct 2021: 3.
... Ladbrokes and Coral - is subject to a �22bn bid from Bostonbased DraftKings.UK gambling expertise is highly sought after as America's ...
Online gambling to launch in CT on Tuesday
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 18 Oct 2021.
... some of which include Rush Street Interactive, FanDuel and DraftKings.The size of the cut and likely profits for the three ... ... DCP has also approved more than 130 games for both the FanDuel and DraftKings apps, according to a press release from Lamont�s ...
Entain earnings on track alongside takeover bidAuthor: Britzman, Matt
Daily Express ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 18 Oct 2021: 45.
... was a factor behind the takeover bid from US fantasy sports giant DraftKings, which sent Entain's share price soaring.The proposal ...
Buy British � after all, that�s what US private equity is doingAuthor: Jolly, Jasper
The Observer ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 17 Oct 2021.
... betting brands, may still have further to run, but US bidder DraftKings has until Tuesday to put forward a formal offer after ... ... worth almost double a previous offer by Las Vegas�s MGM Resorts. DraftKings hopes to apply Entain�s UK bookmaking expertise in the US, ...
There's lots to love about this new seasonAuthor: Porter, Matt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Oct 2021: C.13.
... next broadcast, wouldn't mind fewer in-your-face, carnival-barker DraftKings segments � bet $100 on Alex Ovechkin scoring to win ...
KKR chiefs bow out: BEST OF BUSINESS [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 16 Oct 2021: 13.
... of the Ladbrokes and Bwin brands that has attracted bids from DraftKings and MGM, clung on to its double-digit online growth amid a ...
Single-event betting is the new cannabis: Sportsbooks prepare to open digital doors when regulators give green light
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 16 Oct 2021: S.6.
... first half of 2021, and joined sportsbook and daily fantasy rival DraftKings and Caesars as the NFL's first sports betting partners. ... ... betting companies.Before the NHL regular season opened Tuesday, DraftKings announced its new deal with the league as an official ... ... national rightsholder in the U.S., Turner plans to integrate DraftKings content into its NHL broadcasts.DraftKings and FanDuel are ...
THE POST-GAZETTE BETTING GUIDEAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 14 Oct 2021: C-2.
... games Oct. 14-18.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark. Line movement ...
CT�s first online sports bets make quiet, anonymous history
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 14 Oct 2021.
... to a nice start with the first 24 hours of our soft launch with DraftKings and are hopeful to receive full launch approval following ... ... cut and likely profits for the three online operators � FanDuel, DraftKings and Rush Street Interactives � is not public.The start of ...
Wyoming aims to expand sports betting by end of year
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 14 Oct 2021: 1.
... commission is already anticipating expansion in the near future.DraftKings and BetMGM each launched in the Cowboy State on Sept. 1, ... ... that come along with new sportsbooks launching in the state � DraftKings offered new users a $200 bonus to go along with their ... ... we have a lot of competition.�With new competitors on the way, DraftKings plans to continue offering customers an array of ...
Don't place your bets just yet Sports wagering is legal in Florida on Friday, but Seminole Tribe isn't readyAuthor: Rohrer, Gray
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 14 Oct 2021: A.1.
... at the ballot box could loom in 2022 that affects the compact.DraftKings and FanDuel, two national sports betting companies, have ...
Strong run Entain's online winning streak continues
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 13 Oct 2021: 10.
... the gambling group that has attracted takeover bids from DraftKings and MGM, has clung on to its double-digit online growth ... ... Australia and Brazil".The UK-based group revealed last month that DraftKings, a US rival, had made an �18.4bn approach � more than ... ... than casino giant MGM's offer in January.DraftKings has until October 19 to make its bid firm but must first ...
Online bets boost firm
The Gazette (Blackpool) ; Blackpool [Blackpool]. 13 Oct 2021.
... Coral, was the subject of a roughly �16bn approach from US rival DraftKings.Subject: Online gamblingPublication title: The Gazette ...
Entain sees recovery at UK betting outletsAuthor: Gaunt, Mike
The Yorkshire Post ; Leeds (UK) [Leeds (UK)]. 13 Oct 2021.
... Coral, was the subject of a roughly �16bn approach from US rival DraftKings.Draftkings has until 5pm on Tuesday, October 19 to ...
Bookie's online boost [Scot Region]
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 13 Oct 2021: 63.
... owns Ladbrokes and Coral, was approached last month by US rival DraftKings, which has until 5pm on Tuesday next week to formally ...
Revenue rise for Entain
Shropshire Star ; Telford [Telford]. 13 Oct 2021: 31.
... was the subject of a roughly �16 billion approach from US rival DraftKings. DraftKings has until 5pm on Tuesday to formally submit ...
Ladbrokes owner quiet on takeover battle as gaming revenue growsAuthor: Turner, Millie
City A.M ; London [London]. 13 Oct 2021: 10.
... DBROKES owner Entain has kept quiet about its potential takeover by DraftKings in its third quarter trading update, though net gaming ...
Business news in brief
The Independent (Daily Edition) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 13 Oct 2021: 43.
... Coral, was the subject of a roughly �16bn approach from US rival DraftKings, which has until 5pm next Tuesday to formally submit its ...
Entain revenue rises as DraftKings makes bid
Irish Times ; Dublin [Dublin]. 13 Oct 2021: 15.
... firm Entain, the subject of a takeover approach from US rival DraftKings, reported stronger quarterly gaming revenue yesterday and ... ... Entain considers a $22 billion or �28 per share takeover offer from DraftKings, double a bid it rejected from joint venture partner MGM ...
You betchaAuthor: Felten, Eric
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 12 Oct 2021.
... such as BetMGM, WynnBET, PointsBet, and FOX Bet.Go to the DraftKings site, and you will find a tutorial on how to lose your ... ... the �Most Common Football Betting Mistakes� the nice people at DraftKings warn us to avoid is �not watching enough football.� ... ... kicker, and corner are all on injured reserve. And yet DraftKings also tells us neither to overreact nor to ignore injuries. ...
Brady-Belichick showdown is game most heavily bet on
Niagara Falls Review ; Niagara Falls, Ont. [Niagara Falls, Ont]. 02 Oct 2021: C.3.
... or was it me?' " said Johnny Avello, head of sports book for DraftKings."There's a lot of motivation for Brady. But there's also ...
Legalized sports gambling comes to Connecticut: Lights, cameras, and bettors at Mohegan Sun
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 01 Oct 2021.
... with Mohegan partnering with FanDuel and Foxwoods partnership with DraftKings. Gambling through an app and from afar will likely be ...
Should sky be the limit for a sports wager? State regulators to decide how high bettors can goAuthor: Barker, Jeff
Capital ; Annapolis [Annapolis]. 01 Oct 2021: A.1.
... $5 million for any one sporting event. That drew a foul call from DraftKings and FanDuel, the fantasy sports and sports betting ... ... suggested removing the $5 million maximum "entirely."Boston-based DraftKings agreed in its comments that a bettor may wish to wager ...
Why the NFL's TV ratings are rebounding; Shift away from cable news could be helping league see its strongest start since 2016.Author: Battaglio, Stephen
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 01 Oct 2021: E.3.
... L has embraced the trend. Earlier this year, Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings and FanDuel became "official sports betting partners" of ...
THE PG'S WEEKEND BETTING GUIDEAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 30 Sep 2021: C-5.
... Sept. 30-Oct. 4. Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark. Line movement ...
Lamont marks start of CT sports betting with his first ever wagers
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 30 Sep 2021.
... their retail sportsbooks. Foxwoods� sportsbook is partnered with DraftKings, while Mohegan Sun is aligned with FanDuel.Those ...
Foxwoods, Mohegan Sun to launch sports bettingAuthor: Stephen Singer Hartford Courant
Hartford Courant ; Hartford, Conn. [Hartford, Conn]. 30 Sep 2021: B.1.
... begin until next month.Matt Kalish, co-founder and president of DraftKings, Foxwoods' partner, said the fantasy sports contest and ...
Can fans win money gambling on sports? Don't bet on it.Author: Bowen, Fred
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 30 Sep 2021: C.8.
... you watch sports on television, you have probably seen ads for DraftKings, FanDuel and other gambling services.More than 20 states ...
OSU could meet Cincinnati in bowl game
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 29 Sep 2021: C.3.
... odds to win the playoff behind Georgia and Alabama, according to DraftKings.MICHIGAN* Kyle Bonagura, ESPN: Citrus vs. Mississippi ...
Picnic at Lord's? JPMORGAN cricket teams shun Long Room to stay safe: @CitySpy [email protected]
Evening Standard , West End final; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 29 Sep 2021: 39.
... suspiciously like two Fours. Good show, chaps.US betting firm DraftKings' $22 billion swoop for Entain surprised the City but ...
Stanton's clout is just grandAuthor: Rieber, Anthony
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 26 Sep 2021: 79.
... and traveled an estimated 452 feet over the Green Monster, over a DraftKings sign and completely out of the venerable ballpark."Didn't ...
US firms fancy a flutter on London's listed bookies: DraftKings' bid is the latest move to buy up British expertise as America's market is deregulated
The Sunday Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 26 Sep 2021: 7.
... letting the events of the last few days test his nerve, however.DraftKings, America's secondbiggest sports gambling company, sprung a ... ... have speculated that MGM may be forced out of the joint venture by DraftKings. But sources close to the Las Vegas stalwart disagree. ... ... an early lead in the US sports betting market.Like FanDuel, DraftKings is one of the new kids on the block. The brainchild of ...
Fantasy sports founder resolves to play a global game: Corporate person in the newsJason Robins Co-founder and CEO, DraftKings [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 25 Sep 2021: 11.
... US sports betting market spilled on to the global stage this week.DraftKings, which has built its business on US daily fantasy sports, ... ... nine-year-old start-up and has operations in 17 countries, exceeds DraftKings' roughly $20bn market capitalisation.If the deal comes ... ... which has never turned a profit, will overtake Flutter as ...
Fantasy sports founder resolves to play a global game
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 25 Sep 2021: 14.
... person in the newsJason Robins Co-founder and CEO, DraftKingsThe battle for supremacy in the US sports betting market ... ... on to the global stage this week.DraftKings, which has built its business on US daily fantasy sports, ... ... nine-year-old start-up and has operations in 17 countries, exceeds DraftKings' roughly $20bn market capitalisation.If the deal comes ...
Americans carve up Ladbrokes ownerAuthor: Gill, Oliver
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 25 Sep 2021.
... bid for Entain is the latest move to buy up British ... ... letting the events of the last few days test his nerve, however.DraftKings, America�s second-biggest sports gambling company, sprung ... ... have speculated that MGM may be forced out of the joint venture by DraftKings. But sources close to the Las Vegas stalwart disagree. ...
City InsiderAuthor: Elder, Bryce
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 24 Sep 2021: 14.
... purchase of about 31m shares, then valued at about �500m. After DraftKings' bid approach for Entain, those shares are worth more than ...
As sports betting ramps up, those gambling dollars come from somewhere | David MoonAuthor: Moon, David
News Sentinel ; Knoxville, Tenn. [Knoxville, Tenn]. 24 Sep 2021.
... online sports book companies. The state lottery folks require that DraftKings and FanDuel pay 90% of the amounts wagered to winners, ...
Here are The Commish's gambling picks for Week 3 of the NFL seasonAuthor: White, Jason
Evansville Courier & Press ; Evansville, Ind. [Evansville, Ind]. 24 Sep 2021.
... Ravens beat the Chiefs 36-35 in a comeback thriller. Betting site DraftKings raked in big money from the betting public as the Chiefs ...
All bets are off on mobile sports wagering being legal in Florida on Oct. 15
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 24 Sep 2021.
... Floridians already spend $7 billion a year on mobile sports bets.DraftKings and FanDuel, two of the world�s largest online ...
THE ANALYSTS
City A.M ; London [London]. 24 Sep 2021: 16.
... The firm won't be too worried - analysts are wondering whether DraftKings' offer for the firm this week could see previous suiter ...
Globe expands technology coverageAuthor: Hu ang, Gregory T
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Sep 2021: B.5.
... Boston startup history, made their splashy public market debuts. DraftKings, another high-flier, is trying to acquire a UK rival in ...
News: :Author: ALEX VEIGAAP Business Writer AP Business Writer
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 23 Sep 2021: 34.
... TIONDraftKings makes bid for UK bet firm The British betting company ... ... confirmed a takeover bid worth about $22.4 billion from DraftKings as online gambling companies seek inroads into physical ... ... licenses to operate in more than 20 countries. A tieup between DraftKings and Entain faces numerous hurdles, particularly the U.K. ...
London [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 11.
... a day after news it had received a takeover offer from US rival DraftKings of �28 a share in a stock-andcash deal, which represented ...
THE PG'S WEEKEND BETTING GUIDEAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 23 Sep 2021: C-2.
... games Sept. 23-27.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark.PRO ...
FTSE100 Overwhelmed By Hints Of Monetary Tightening, PMI Dips
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 23 Sep 2021.
... takeover offer a day ago from U.S.-based sports betting company DraftKings declined the most in the index by 3.49 ...
Ladbrokes chased by DraftKings: Investors gamble on bidding war for owner EntainAuthor: Ho, Geoff
Express (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021.
... Ladbrokes and Coral owner Entain hit a record high of 2,500p after DraftKings tabled a �16.4billion offer for the gaming giant. The ... ... sports group values Entain at 2,800p per share.Ladbrokes chased by DraftKings: Investors gamble on bidding war for owner EntainSHARES in ... ... and Coral owner Entain hit a record high of 2,500p after DraftKings tabled a �16.4billion offer for the gaming giant. The offer ...
Pound jumps as Bank opens door to rate risesAuthor: Morgan Meaker; Warrington, James
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 23 Sep 2021.
... betting company revealed it was in talks about a �16bn takeover by Draftkings.23 Sep 2021-03:08PM BSTEnthusiasm for China not dented by ...
British Gas owner powers ahead as energy rivals failAuthor: Evans, Graeme
Evening Standard , West End final; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 31.
... Entain fell further away from the �28 offer price tabled by US firm DraftKings earlier this week, with the Ladbrokes owner down 3% or 68p ...
Business digest
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 23 Sep 2021: A.7.
... were running 16% higher this year than in the same stretch of 2020.DraftKings bids for Entain: The British betting company Entain has ... ... a takeover bid worth about $22.4 billion from DraftKings as online gambling companies seek inroads into physical ... ... licenses to operate in more than 20 countries.A tie up between DraftKings and Entain faces numerous hurdles, particularly the U.K. ...
Online bets beat the odds [Scot Region]Author: Brummer, Alex
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 75.
... at bay, is at a whopping price of �16.4bn from US upstart DraftKings. Over the past five years Entain's value has soared from ... ... will eventually make of online gambling. As for the suitor, DraftKings, it is just another debt-fuelled American entity, which ... ... tax regime to make a killing.There are even suggestions that DraftKings might seek to arbitrage Entain by selling it on to MGM, ...
Entain bosses scoop �110m deal jackpot: US bidder ups offer for gambling giant to �16bn as... [Scot Region]Author: Oliver, Matt
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 74.
... could make as much as �18.9m from the swoop by New York-based DraftKings, which has offered �16.4bn, or �28 per share.Chairman ... ... awards that Nygaard- Andersen and others are eligible for.Draftkings' approach to Entain, formerly known as GVC, was confirmed ...
Shares in gambling firm Entain jump on $22.4bn bidAuthor: Muvija, M
Irish Independent ; Dublin [Dublin]. 23 Sep 2021: 2.
... index.That compared with the �28 cash and stock proposal from DraftKings, a 46.2pc premium to Entain's closing price on Monday, ... ... the proposal," said Entain, led by new CEO Jette Nygaard-Andersen. DraftKings has until October 19 to either make a firm bid or walk ... ... interest comes weeks after it clinched a $1.6bn deal to ...
THE ANALYSTS: TO APPEAR IN BEST OF THE BROKERS, EMAIL YOUR RESEARCH TO [email protected]
City A.M ; London [London]. 23 Sep 2021: 17.
... considered a win." Gambling as a whole is likely to be buoyed by DraftKings' bid for Entain - who also saw a rise.It was a miserable ...
Ladbrokes' owner Entain shares soar again over US takeover bidAuthor: Russell-Jones, Lily
City A.M ; London [London]. 23 Sep 2021: 12.
... amid investor excitement over the bid from US betting giant DraftKings.Shares rose by almost 30 per cent over the two days since ...
MARKET REPORT
Daily Express ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 49.
... movers yesterday, with 888 and Flutter benefiting from news that DraftKings has filed a higher offer for Ladbrokes and Coral owner ...
Investors gamble on bidding war for owner of LadbrokesAuthor: GeoffHo
Daily Express ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 49.
... Ladbrokes and Coral owner Entain hit a record high of 2,500p after DraftKings tabled a �16.4billion offer for the gaming giant.The offer ... ... at 2,800p per share.It is made up of 630p in cash and the rest in DraftKings shares and is the second takeover offer from DraftKings ... ... US competition concerns given the market positions of BetMGM and DraftKings.She added: "There's a chance DraftKings's bold move could ...
IPOs put Boston at center of startup scene: Multibillion-dollar valuations for local companies are rewriting the record bookAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 Sep 2021: A.1.
... which went public in 2018 at a valuation of almost $8 billion, and DraftKings, which last year merged with a blank-check company � led ... ... value of $178 billion thanks to its COVID-19 vaccine, or DraftKings, now worth $21 billion as its online gambling platform ...
Evergrande jitters recede as markets eye Fed and BOE meetings: LONDON REPORT
City A.M ; London [London]. 22 Sep 2021: 16.
... per cent after news broke that US fantasy sports betting company, DraftKings, is mulling a bid for the company. Fellow bookmaker ...
Entain shares soar as US giant gambles on bidAuthor: Russell-Jones, Lily
City A.M ; London [London]. 22 Sep 2021: 3.
... it had received a takeover inquiry from American betting giant Draftkings.The potential offer, believed to be in the region of $20bn ... ... its American assets before selling off legacy operations in the UK.Draftkings began as a fantasy sports operator and went public on the ... ... company, nor as to the terms on which any such offer may be made."Draftkings have until mid-October to confirm an offer. MGM will also ...
MARKET REPORT
Daily Express ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 22 Sep 2021: 47.
... in Entain hit the jackpot thanks to news that US betting group DraftKings has lodged a �14.6billion bid.The FTSE 100 gaming group ...
National Express in �400m talks to buy rival StagecoachAuthor: GeoffHo
Daily Express ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 22 Sep 2021: 47.
... received a �14.6billion takeover offer from US fantasy sports giantDraftKings, which is understood to value Entain at 2,500p per ...
US titans in takeover talks with Ladbrokes owner [Edition 2]
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 22 Sep 2021: 1.
... joint venture.Gala, confirmed it had received an approach from DraftKings which valued the FTSE 100 bookmaker at �28 a share or ... ... best-known gambling brands is in talks about a �16bn takeover by DraftKings, the loss-making US sports betting company.The move marks ... ... Virgin Games, agreed to a �2bn takeover by Bally's, another US firm.DraftKings, meanwhile, is believed to be interested in Entain's ...
US BOOKIE'S PUNT ON LADBROKES BUYOUT: CITY DESK.
Daily Record ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 22 Sep 2021: 37.
... after it confirmed reports of a takeover approach from US rival DraftKings.The deal involves a cash and shares arrangement which will ... ... Entain shareholders receive a stake in DraftKings, which is listed in the US.CNBC, which first reported the ... ... higher.Shortly after, Entain confirmed it had been approached by DraftKings but did not reveal the size of the proposal.DraftKings ...
What's News: Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Sep 2021.
... in the current quarter, months earlier than previously expected.DraftKings has made a cash and stock offer for global gambling ...
Global markets unnerved by Evergrande: In Dublin, the banks finished down while industrial and material names were upAuthor: Gleeson, Colin
Irish Times ; Dublin [Dublin]. 22 Sep 2021: 14.
... of its European peers.US fantasy sports and sports betting company DraftKings made a roughly �16.6 billion (�19.3 billion) offer for UK ...
European Markets Close On Strong Note As Stocks Rally On Bargain Hunting
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 21 Sep 2021.
... weak.In the UK market, Entain soared more than 18% on reports DraftKings had made a $20 billion takeover offer for the British ... ... with the London Stock Exchange that it received a proposal from DraftKings.Pershing Square Holdings climbed 5%. Royal Dutch Shell, ...
Americans place �16bn wager on Ladbrokes ownerAuthor: Gill, Oliver
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 21 Sep 2021.
... Coral and Gala, confirmed it had received an approach from DraftKings which valued the FTSE 100 bookmaker at �28 a share or ... ... in total.It is understood that DraftKings would buy Entain�s non-US assets-including its 1,500 ... ... of the takeover talks. It said: �MGM will engage with Entain and DraftKings, as appropriate, to find a solution to the exclusivity ...
Several small energy suppliers stop taking new customersAuthor: Warrington, James; Morgan Meaker
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 21 Sep 2021.
... owner Entain topped the index following a takeover approach from DraftKings.The blue-chip index closed up 1pc and recorded its best ... ... it confirmed it had received a takeover offer from US betting firm DraftKings that could reportedly value the company at $20bn.B&Q owner ... ... this story here21 Sep 2021-04:03PM BSTOnline gambling stocks riseDraftKings' $20bn takeover offer for online betting company Entain ...
US sports betting giant DraftKings offers $20bn to buy Ladbrokes owner Entain
Irish Examiner ; Cork [Cork]. 21 Sep 2021.
... sports betting giant DraftKings offers $20bn to buy Ladbrokes owner EntainEntain � which ... ... File pictureTue, 21 Sep, 2021 - 18:24US sports betting giant DraftKings has made an offer to buy UK gambling group Entain for a ... ... sports betting company.Entain�s shares surged 19% while the DraftKings stock fell by more than 6% on the back of the news.The ...
Ladbrokes owner bet big that it was undervalued. It won � bigAuthor: Pratley, Nils
The Guardian ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 21 Sep 2021: 39.
... liberalisation of gambling laws has provoked a deal-making frenzy. DraftKings, the US suitor, comes armed with a roaring stock price and ... ... Chairman Barry Gibson will have proved his point in spades if DraftKings steps up with terms that are 80% better.If it does, the ...
Tiger Woods releasing 10,000 NFTs through company co-founded by Tom BradyAuthor: Scooby Axson
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 21 Sep 2021.
... will be available for purchase and will be sold exclusively on DraftKings Marketplace."The intersection of sports and technology is ...
DraftKings makes $20bn offer for Ladbrokes and Coral owner EntainAuthor: Sweney, Mark
The Guardian ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 21 Sep 2021: 37.
... Ladbrokes and Coral, has received a $20bn takeover approach from DraftKings � the latest swoop by an American rival.Shares in Entain ... ... board of Entain confirms that it has received a proposal from DraftKings to acquire Entain, the consideration for which would ... ... combination of DraftKings stock and cash,� the company said in a statement. It did ...
DraftKings Makes Bid for Gambling Company Entain; Offer, valued at more than $20 billion, comes after MGM's effort to acquire Entain fell flatAuthor: Sayre, Katherine; Dummett, Ben
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Sep 2021.
... S. sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. has made a cash and stock offer for global gambling ... ... according to people familiar with the matter.The move would give DraftKings a fast expansion into international gambling markets, with ... ... The deal could face hurdles, as Entain is a key partner to one of DraftKings' biggest rivals, MGM Resorts International, which said ...
DraftKings offers to buy UK sports gambling company EntainAuthor: Nair, Dinesh; Seal, Thomas; Clough, Richard
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Sep 2021.
... made a bid to acquire UK gambling company Entain as a surge ... ... Entain said in a statement. The company didn't reveal the price DraftKings offered. DraftKings also confirmed the offer without ... ... further details.An acquisition would dramatically expand DraftKings's emerging gambling empire, coming just over a month after ...
Golf finds sweet spot in betting landscape: Gamblers find schedule gives ample prep time to pick a winner every week
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 20 Sep 2021: S.5.
... Jim Furyk, now has partnerships with Canadian-based theScore Bet, DraftKings, BetMGM, FanDuel and PointsBet. The LPGA Tour announced ... ... M as its official betting partner in May. DeChambeau has DraftKings in his stable of sponsors, and FanDuel announced in August ...
The N.F.L.�s New Play: Embrace Betting Ads, Watch the Money Pour InAuthor: Drape, Joe; Hsu, Tiffany
The New York Times , International edition; New York [New York]. 19 Sep 2021.
... broadcasts, pitching betting as just a click away with a WynnBET, DraftKings, FanDuel or BetMGM account. The NFL Network included ... ... have to take.�WynnBET is hardly alone.Through Sept. 9 this year, DraftKings� spending on national television advertising is up 98 ... ... to when the fantasy category opened up.�In 2015, FanDuel and DraftKings spent millions blitzing the airwaves with commercials to ...
How the Patriots' win over the Jets unfoldedAuthor: Price, Christopher
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 19 Sep 2021.
... bigger question? The over/under. There are several places � like DraftKings � who have set the O/U at 42.5. I think today is a good ...
Looking to place a wager on some football games this ... [Derived Headline]
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 17 Sep 2021: D-4.
... games Sept. 18-20.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark.Las Vegas at ...
The Bar Is Now Open at More College Football StadiumsAuthor: Higgins, Laine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Sep 2021: A.14.
... officer. "This is going to be the wave of the future."This week, DraftKings launched a partnership with Simplebet, which uses machine ...
Illinois sees lottery sales jump 22%Author: Channick, Robert
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 16 Sep 2021: A1.
... of that action took place online through sportsbook apps such as DraftKings and FanDuel after the state temporarily waived in-person ...
Calling a Reverse, the N.F.L. Embraces Ads for Gambling: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe; Hsu, Tiffany
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Sep 2021: B.8.
... broadcasts, pitching betting as just a click away with a WynnBET, DraftKings, FanDuel or BetMGM account. The NFL Network included ... ... have to take."WynnBET is hardly alone.Through Sept. 9 this year, DraftKings' spending on national television advertising is up 98 ... ... to when the fantasy category opened up."In 2015, FanDuel and DraftKings spent millions blitzing the airwaves with commercials to ...
Legal sports betting goes live in Ariz.: What gamblers should know about new lawAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 16 Sep 2021: BG.1.
... Betfred Sports, BetMGM, Caesars Entertainment, Digital Gaming, DraftKings Inc., FanDuel Group, Fubo Gaming Inc., Golden Nugget, Rush ... ... Unibet and WynnBET.As of Wednesday, the major operators, including DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and WynnBET were signing up customers, ... ... tennis," said Johnny Avello, director of race and sportsbooks for DraftKings. "There are a lot of bettors that like to play regular ...
Gambling revenues sink in July
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 15 Sep 2021.
... earner for the month, bring in just over $15.5 million in revenue. DraftKings was second with just over $9.5 million.Despite the recent ...
Mac Jones is now the betting favorite to win Rookie of the YearAuthor: Westerholm, Tom
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 15 Sep 2021.
... sportsbooks moved Jones up to No. 1 in their betting odds. DraftKings lists Jones at +400 (a $100 bet would pay out $400 if ...
Business News: Celebrity-Backed Sportradar Falls 7.2% in Trading DebutAuthor: Marchese, Adriano
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 Sep 2021: B.3.
... operators such as Caesars Entertainment Inc., FanDuel Group and DraftKings Inc. among others.Last year, Mr. Jordan also took a stake ... ... DraftKings and became a special adviser to its board.Sportradar said ...
NFL's role in sports gambling is a recipe for disaster
Asheville Citizen - Times ; Asheville, N.C. [Asheville, N.C]. 15 Sep 2021: A.4.
... accepted three "official sports-betting partners": Caesars, DraftKings and FanDuel.On the media front, several content providers ... ... just as they do in fantasy sports.Taking it to a new level, DraftKings, which is now affiliated with five NFL teams, offers ...
Sportradar Shares Fall After Market Debut; The company, which analyzes sports data and provides services to bookmakers, is part of a growing online gambling marketAuthor: Marchese, Adriano
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 Sep 2021.
... operators such as Caesars Entertainment Inc., FanDuel Group and DraftKings Inc. among others. Last year, Mr. Jordan also took a stake ... ... DraftKings and became a special adviser to its board.Sportradar said ...
NFL betting sets new highs in league's opening week, data showsAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 14 Sep 2021: C.1.
... created in four days to fuel the 6.1 million bets placed there.DraftKings sportsbook director Johnny Avello told ESPN on Sunday ...
THE PG'S WEEKEND BETTING GUIDEAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 10 Sep 2021: D-4.
... games Sept. 9-13.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark.NATIONAL ...
Djokovic favoured to pull off Slam sweep; Sports briefs
The Recorder and Times ; Brockville [Brockville]. 10 Sep 2021: B.1.
... has played through five matches.Djokovic is the -260 favorite at DraftKings to get past Zverev (+195)."I played the final here last ... ... to win his match and is backed by 71 per cent of the bets at DraftKings. However, the book has seen some big bets on the ...
36% m�s de estadounidenses apostar�n en la NFL este a�o, con respecto a 2020Author: V�zquez, Jorge
El Diario La Prensa ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Sep 2021.
... deportivas legales y operadores como Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings y MGM Resorts realizan m�s inversiones.PlayUSA, el sitio ... ... deportivas, pero ahora tiene siete: Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings, FanDuel, Fox Bet, MGM, PointsBet y WynnBet.Los cambios ...
SPAC-tacularly riskyAuthor: Schlesinger, Joel
Winnipeg Free Press (Online) ; Winnipeg, Man. [Winnipeg, Man]. 21 Aug 2021.
... these companies can be intriguing: fantasy pool provider DraftKings (ticker: DKNG), Nikola (NKLA), an electric semi-truck ...
EXCHANGE --- The Big Sports- Betting Kickoff --- The upcoming football season will be a critical time for online gambling companiesAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Aug 2021: B.1.
... arrangements. The NFL this year named Caesars Entertainment Inc., DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Group as its sportsbook partners, with ... ... that powers their apps.This month, digital-betting company DraftKings Inc. agreed to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc. for ... ... Golden Nugget Online, which operates digital casino games, gives DraftKings more tech and new customers. Golden Nugget CEO Tilman ...
Joe Rogan questions Conor McGregor's ranking as world's highest-paid athleteAuthor: By
Daily Star (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 Aug 2021.
... as well as brand endorsement deals with fantasy sports company DraftKings and lifestyle brand Roots of Fight.Since receiving the ...
Rahm worried about rust
The Calgary Sun ; Calgary [Calgary]. 18 Aug 2021: S.4.
... the Memorial.Despite the layoff, Rahm is the +800 favourite at DraftKings ahead of The Northern Trust.The next-shortest odds belong ...
NBA unveils Christmas Day schedule dates
Calgary Herald ; Calgary, Alta. [Calgary, Alta]. 18 Aug 2021: NP.9.
... James, Anthony Davis and the newly acquired Russell Westbrook.DraftKings lists the Nets (+210) and Lakers (+380) as big favourites ...
Clippers' title odds lengthen in murky off-season
The Toronto Sun ; Toronto [Toronto]. 17 Aug 2021: S.4.
... of Kawhi Leonard.The Clippers were initially installed at +800 by DraftKings to win next year's title - tied for the third-shortest ... ... official on Monday, the Clippers were being offered at +2200 by DraftKings. That's equal to the Denver Nuggets and behind the Nets ... ... miss the postseason.Meanwhile, the Memphis Grizzlies'title odds at DraftKings have shortened slightly since the beginning off the ...
A Skeptical Stock Analyst Wins Big by Seeking Out FraudsAuthor: Goldstein, Matthew; Kelly, Kate
The New York Times , International edition; New York [New York]. 16 Aug 2021.
... and Exchange Commission subpoenaed the sports betting firm DraftKings after Hindenburg said in a June report that it had ... ... charges, and the company has said it cooperated with authorities. DraftKings, in disclosing the S.E.C. subpoena, said it would ... ... Companies (SPAC); Hedge Funds; Whistle-Blowers; Citron Research; DraftKings Inc; Hindenburg Research; Lordstown Motors Corp; Muddy ...
With sports gambling legal, all bets are off
Kennebec Journal ; Augusta, Me. [Augusta, Me]. 16 Aug 2021: 1.A.
... Now, there�s even a little betting-company merger boomlet afoot.DraftKings Inc., a leading operator of fantasy sports leagues and ... ... all about � as more of this inevitably gains traction.Part of DraftKings� purchase of Golden Nugget includes rights to market its ... ... V or mobile devices. The sports network has its own agreements with DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment Inc. and uses their betting data ...
A Skeptical Stock Analyst Wins Big by Seeking Out FraudsAuthor: Goldstein, Matthew; Kelly, Kate
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 Aug 2021.
... and Exchange Commission subpoenaed the sports betting firm DraftKings after Hindenburg said in a June report that it had ... ... charges, and the company has said it cooperated with authorities. DraftKings, in disclosing the SEC subpoena, said it would cooperate ...
Now that sports gambling is legal, Odds are that corruption and other social problems will explode as casinos and team owners join forces to extract more money from fans.
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 15 Aug 2021: D.4.
... Now, there's even a little betting-company merger boomlet afoot.DraftKings Inc., a leading operator of fantasy sports leagues and ... ... all about - as more of this inevitably gains traction.Part of DraftKings' purchase of Golden Nugget includes rights to market its ... ... V or mobile devices. The sports network has its own agreements with DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment Inc. and uses their betting data ...
What's next after legalizing single-event betting?
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 14 Aug 2021: S.5.
... it clear they're coming north of the border, including:U.S. giants DraftKings, which has a relationship with the NFL around fantasy ...
Today's news Markets
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 14 Aug 2021: B.1.
... to life ... eventually. B2In this week's Faceoff, Score Media and DraftKings both had very successful weeks. B2Kansas City Southern ...
Score Media doubles on acquisition DraftKings quadruples quarterly revenue
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 14 Aug 2021: B.2.
... Powers said.Up until April 2020, investors couldn't buy shares of DraftKings because it was a private entity. After a three-way merger ... ... it clear they're coming north of the border, including:U.S. giants DraftKings, which has a relationship with the NFL around fantasy ...
Cardinals, tribe sign deal over sportbooks: BetMGM will oversee mobile wagers on gamesAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 13 Aug 2021: Z.122.
... and Caesars EntertainmentPGA Tour/TPC Scottsdale course and DraftKings Inc.Phoenix Raceway and Penn National's Barstool ...
FanDuel's dominance is sending hearts aflutterAuthor: Elder, Bryce
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 11 Aug 2021: 12.
... is FanDuel's market share, which is more than 50 per cent ahead of DraftKings, its only rival of note.But being a US market leader that ... ... would suggest FanDuel is approximately 30 per cent cheaper than DraftKings' US-listed stock.Jackson is investigating a Wall Street ... ... annual interest.These short-term uncertainties, along with DraftKings losing some of its valuation froth since March, explain ...
Betfair owner Flutter aims to make first profits in US from 2023: Travel & leisureAuthor: Hancock, Alice
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 11 Aug 2021: 12.
... lost to the pandemic. Companies have rushed to expand in response. DraftKings, one of Flutter's rivals in the US, said on Monday that it ...
Betting website DraftKings buys Golden Nugget Online: NEVADA
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 11 Aug 2021: A.11.
... valued at $1.56 billion, the companies said. The acquisition gives DraftKings a well-known brand in the casino and gambling world, and ...
Sports-Tied E-Retailer's Value Triples --- Jay-Z-backed Fanatics is worth $18 billion in latest round of fundraisingAuthor: Bobrow sky, Meghan
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 11 Aug 2021: B.1.
... operators such as Caesars Entertainment Inc., FanDuel Group and DraftKings Inc. among others. DraftKings reached a deal Monday to buy ...
BUSINESS BRIEFS
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 10 Aug 2021: B-5.
... Latin America and Europe.DRAFTKINGS BUYS GOLDEN NUGGET ONLINE GAMINGDraftKings is making an even bigger bet on the business of ... ... sports betting, as well as online casino games, companies like DraftKings are trying to attract gamblers of all types.INFLATION ... ... a bid from private equity group Carlyle. PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS: DraftKings is making an even bigger bet on the business of ...
DraftKings to pay $1.6bn for online gaming group: Travel & leisure [Usa Region]Author: ORTENCA; HANCOCK, ALIAJ ALICE; Fontanella-Khan, Ames
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 10 Aug 2021: 6.
... fantasy sports outfit DraftKings has agreed to acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming for ... ... purpose acquisition company last year. The transaction will give DraftKings access to the online casino operator's more than 5m ... ... expected to yield $300m in synergies, according to the companies.DraftKings will create a new holding company in which GNOG ...
Wall Street Appetite for Tyson Foods [...] [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 10 Aug 2021: 9.
... Houston's Golden Nugget Online Gaming rose almost 50 per cent after DraftKings said it was buying the digital sports company in an ...
Paddy Power-owner Flutter shares surge by �2.5bn as investors bet on US successAuthor: Quinn, Eamon
Irish Examiner ; Cork [Cork]. 10 Aug 2021.
... make the US attractive. Flutter's nearest rivals in the US are DraftKings and BetMGM.Revenue for the first six months at FanDuel ...
Business digest
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 10 Aug 2021: A.12.
... company's New Drug Application was accepted by the FDA in February.DraftKings to buy Golden Nugget: DraftKings Inc. said on Monday that ... ... 46% of the equity in Golden Nugget, agreed to continue holding the DraftKings shares to be issued to him in the merger for a minimum of ... ... year after transaction closes, the company said.DraftKings, which allows users to enter daily and weekly fantasy ...
AMC, Kansas City Southern, SmileDirectClub: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; AMC Entertainment jumps after earnings; vaccine makers extend gainsAuthor: Hirtenstein, Anna
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Aug 2021.
... Online Gaming slipped 0.5% premarket, after soaring 51% on Monday. DraftKings has agreed to buy the company for about $1.56 billion in ...
Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Aug 2021: A.1.
... prices ahead, as the company seeks to pass along elevated costs.---DraftKings agreed to acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming for about ...
S&P, Dow Give Ground as Oil SlumpsAuthor: Hirtenstein, Anna; Osipovich, Alexander
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Aug 2021: B.11.
... Nugget Online Gaming shares soared $6.23, or 51%, to $18.50 after DraftKings said it reached an agreement to acquire the internet ...
Business News: DraftKings Makes Deal to Buy Gaming Rival for $1.56 BillionAuthor: Sebastian, Dave
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Aug 2021: B.3.
... Inc. has agreed to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc. for ... ... online-casino-games offering, the companies said.The deal gives DraftKings an existing combined database of more than five million ... ... according to the companies. By using the Golden Nugget brand, DraftKings hopes to reach a broader consumer base for online casino ...
ATI to relocate HQ to Strip District [Derived Headline]
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 10 Aug 2021: B-5.
... plants throughout Asia, Latin America and Europe.DraftKings buys Golden Nugget Online GamingDraftKings is making an ... ... sports betting, as well as online casino games, companies like DraftKings are trying to attract gamblers of all types.Inflation ... ... a bid from private equity group Carlyle. PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS: DraftKings is making an even bigger bet on the business of ...
DraftKings in online casino deal: Boston company also gets marketing deal with Golden Nugget casinos and Landry's restaurantsAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 10 Aug 2021: D.1.
... on Monday announced plans to acquire Golden Nugget Online ... ... to bring in $130 million to $145 million for the full year. DraftKings was already expecting 2021 revenue of $1.2 billion to $1.3 ... ... Del Frisco's, Morton's, and Joe's Crab Shack. Fertitta will join DraftKings' board as part of the deal.�I really enjoyed getting to ...
What's News: Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Aug 2021.
... prices ahead, as the company seeks to pass along elevated costs.DraftKings agreed to acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming for about ...
Golden Nugget Online Gaming Rallies 48% On News Of Acquisition By DraftKings
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 09 Aug 2021.
... than 48% Monday morning after the company agreed to be bought by DraftKings Inc. (DKNG) in an all-stock transaction valued about $1.56 ... ... per the deal, Golden Nugget stockholders will receive 0.365 New DraftKings' Class A Common Stock for each Golden Nugget share hey ...
DraftKings To Acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming - Quick Facts
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 09 Aug 2021.
... Inc. (DKNG) has agreed to acquire Golden Nugget Online ... ... of the equity in Golden Nugget, has agreed to continue to hold the DraftKings shares to be issued to him in the merger for a minimum of ... ... year from the closing of the deal.DraftKings said the acquisition will deliver significant strategic ...
DraftKings to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming for $1.56 billionAuthor: Clough, Richard
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 09 Aug 2021.
... -- DraftKings Inc. agreed to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc. in a ... ... giant's presence in the hot market for online betting.DraftKings expects use the combined resources to boost sales and ... ... is expected to close in the first quarter of 2022.The deal gives DraftKings more casino-type betting games in addition to expanding ...
Linc welcomes back fans with exciting changes: EAGLES: MORE AT INQUIRER.COMAuthor: Tolentino, Josh
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 08 Aug 2021: 32.
... is introducing several club spaces, including the FOX Bet Lounge, DraftKings Field Club, and Jameson Bar.Another prominent visual ...
Back to the office after Labor Day? Not so fast.: As COVID surges back, big Boston employers are rethinking their back-to-work plans, and certainly their in-house smoothie barsAuthor: Gardizy, Anissa
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 July 2021: D.1.
... share details about their return to office or vaccine protocols. DraftKings, State Street Corp., Thermo Fisher Scientific, Wayfair, ...
Back to the office after Labor Day? Not so fastAuthor: Gardizy, Anissa
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 July 2021.
... share details about their return to office or vaccine protocols. DraftKings, State Street Corp., Wayfair, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals ...
Simone Biles deserves compassion, but pressure and risk will always be part of sportsAuthor: Shaughnessy, Dan
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 July 2021.
... The Red Sox issued a press release Wednesday, announcing DraftKings as �the official Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) provider of ...
Single-event betting brings opportunities, risksAuthor: Cheri L. Bradish, David J. Finch, David Legg; Naraine, Michael L
Winnipeg Free Press (Online) ; Winnipeg, Man. [Winnipeg, Man]. 30 July 2021.
... betting operators will now enter the Canadian market, including DraftKings, FanDuel and PointsBet. That will contribute significantly ...
When does Frerichs run at the Tokyo Olympics?Author: Wheeler, Wyatt D
Springfield News Leader ; Springfield, Mo. [Springfield, Mo]. 30 July 2021: B.1.
... C.Times and television schedules are subject to change.According to DraftKings Sportsbook, as of Thursday morning, Frerichs has +1400 ...
DraftKings reveals sports bar alliance that could lead to Nashville locationsAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 30 July 2021: A.1.
... on Thursday announced a partnership with dining and ... ... Sports & Social � an agreement that could bring Sports & Social/DraftKings sports bars to Nashville.If the concept is approved by ... ... DraftKings plans to bring its sports gaming products "to life by ...
Competition anticipated for Arizona sportsbook licensesAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 29 July 2021: BG.1.
... and Caesars Entertainment.PGA Tour/TPC Scottsdale course and DraftKings Inc.Phoenix Raceway and Penn National's Barstool ...
Cunningham is the favorite to go No. 1: NBAAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 28 July 2021: 30.
... (2009) are some recent overwhelming favorites.Trifecta, superfectaDraftKings has a prop on the top 3 in order, a basketball trifecta, ... ... he is not) would be well served to shop around. Hop on over to DraftKings, where Moody is +155 to be drafted in the top 10. Who ...
Ex-ASU, Arizona golfers set for TokyoAuthor: Kelly, Todd
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 28 July 2021: C.8.
... licenses. The PGA Tour and TPC Scottsdale, who are teaming up with DraftKings, will be seeking one of those licenses.For each license ...
PICKETT AMONG A SURPLUS OF EXPERIENCED ACC QBSAuthor: McGonigal, John
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 27 July 2021: D-6.
... favorites, respectively, to win the Heisman Trophy, according to DraftKings.Miami's D'Eriq King is the seventh favorite at +2000, ...
BC-roxborough immed 07-25
Republican & Herald ; Pottsville, Pa. [Pottsville, Pa]. 24 July 2021.
... to 22/1 (FanDuel and Bet365), and all the way up to 35/1 (DraftKings). Still seeing an Over/Under season wins total for the ...
Keep it simple if betting on Canada: Big betting down due to unfamiliarity with athletes, no precedent
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 24 July 2021: S.4.
... the over/under on Canadian gold medals being set at 4.5 by DraftKings at -120 (you need to bet $120 to win $100), that would be ... ... who these days is the director of sportsbook operations for DraftKings.This year, there is an added barrier due to the time ...
Sportsbooks pull down odds as rumors swirl about Aaron Rodgers retiringAuthor: Couture, Jon
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 24 July 2021.
... news before.�That decision led others, including Boston-based DraftKings, PointsBet, and BetMGM, to make similar moves on various ... ... bets. (DraftKings, for example, has division lines for everything but the NFC ...
Betting at city ballparks, planned casino, arenas could become legalAuthor: Byrne, John
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 23 July 2021: 4.
... Cubs announced last year that the team had partnered with DraftKings, a sports betting outfit, to establish DraftKings ...
Akamai experiences 'disruption' tied to outagesAuthor: Bray, Hiawatha
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 July 2021: B.5.
... having difficulty accessing Fidelity Investments, Amazon, Delta, DraftKings, Costco, and others. (The Boston Globe's website was also ...
Alaska Dispatch: Major Internet outage along East Coast caused large parts of the web to crash
Alaska Dispatch ; Anchorage [Anchorage]. 22 July 2021.
... that the airline was experiencing �temporary technical issues.� DraftKings acknowledged at around noon that its site was down.�We�re ...
Wall Street [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 22 July 2021: 11.
... said Chipotle offered "a rare compounding growth story".Boston's DraftKings climbed after the sports betting group announced plans to ... ... and trade digital collectibles across sports and entertainment.DraftKings' move follows on from an initiative by the National ...
Rocketing demand; Requests for tickets to Toledo-Notre Dame game are highAuthor: Rowland, Kyle
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 22 July 2021: C.1.
... the other ones we're going to play, because they all count as one.DraftKings Sportsbook currently lists Notre Dame as a 19-�-point ...
New York Invites Bids For Mobile Sports BetsAuthor: Sayre, Katherine; Vielkind, Jimmy
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 July 2021: B.4.
... companies earlier this month, with proposals due Aug. 9. DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Group, the most dominant companies in the ... ... to the New York State Gaming Commission in the coming weeks.DraftKings Chief Executive Jason Robins said at a Goldman Sachs ...
Sports betting bill gains in Mass. HouseAuthor: Goodman, Jasper
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 July 2021: B.2.
... and, separately, 15 percent for mobile wagers on platforms such as DraftKings, the Boston-based daily fantasy sports site and athletics ...
DraftKings to add collectibles to its betting mainstayAuthor: Verma, Pranshu
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 July 2021: D.2.
... the Boston-based sports betting company, said Wednesday it ... ... Autograph, the digital collectible company cofounded by Tom Brady. DraftKings will be the exclusive distributor of sports NFTs in ... ... in US dollars, a company spokesman said.The marketplace represents DraftKings ambitions to grow beyond a fantasy sports company. In ...
Michigan, MSU football betting guide: Here are the best odds we could findAuthor: Alter, Marlowe
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 22 July 2021: C.2.
... schools.Regular season winsMichigan, 7.5 wins: over -115 via DraftKings; under +120 via Barstool, TwinSpiresMichigan State, 5 ... ... +100 via DraftKings; under -105 via Bet MGMMichigan State, 4.5 wins: over -120 ... ... under +120 via William HillWestern Michigan, 6 wins: over +100 via DraftKings, Barstool, TwinSpires; under +100 via William HillCentral ...
Rams' Super Bowl odds hold steady
Calgary Herald ; Calgary, Alta. [Calgary, Alta]. 21 July 2021: NP.12.
... back Cam Akers to a season-ending Achilles injury.Oddsmakers at DraftKings, PointsBet, SportsBetting.com and WynnBet told Field Level ...
Rodgers passed on Packers' top offer; Quarterback would have been NFL's highest paid and tied to Green Bay for five more years
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 21 July 2021: A.38.
... back Cam Akers to a season-ending Achilles injury.Oddsmakers at DraftKings, PointsBet, SportsBetting.com and WynnBet told Field Level ... ... the favourites ahead of San Francisco to win the NFC West at DraftKings (+180) and Sports-Betting.com (+200), while PointsBet is ... ... SportsBetting.com, and are the fourth betting favourite at +1300 at DraftKings and BetRivers, which is operated by Rush Street ...
Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, Chipotle: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Coca-Cola and Chipotle rise after strong earnings reports; cruise lines extend gainsAuthor: Hirtenstein, Anna
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 July 2021.
... last year at the height of the pandemic.* Sports betting company DraftKings rose 3%. It said that it plans to launch an exchange for ...
Wagering on the Summer Games has bookmakers nervousAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 21 July 2021: 28.
... Altius, Fortius ... Operimentum: Faster, Higher, Stronger ... Cover.DraftKings in New Jersey has German rower Oliver Zeidler favored to ... ... board, even �p�e.�One thing about bookmakers,� said Johnny Avello, DraftKings� director of operations, �is that bookmakers can make a ...
Lea at SEC Media Days: 5 questions we haveAuthor: Gerson, Aria
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 21 July 2021: B.3.
... full advantage of them?What makes a successful debut?The initial DraftKings over/under for Vanderbilt was three wins, tied with ...
Sister act; Jutanugarn siblings shoot 59 to claim LPGA team event
The Toronto Sun ; Toronto [Toronto]. 18 July 2021: S.8.
... third round, with Morikawa close behind at +180. Similarly, DraftKings has Oosthuizen as the +150 favorite and Morikawa second at ... ... has the third-shortest odds to win at both sportsbooks - +500 at DraftKings, +550 at BetMGM. Though he is five shots behind, Spain's ... ... the fourth-shortest odds to win. The U.S. Open champ is +1400 at DraftKings and +1600 at BetMGM. The the betting public likely has a ...
'Nothing but a growth opportunity': Women's sports and legalized betting are rising hand in hand
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 17 July 2021: S.6.
... streaming games on the betting company's app. A spokesperson for DraftKings said Team USA's win over the Netherlands in the 2019 ...
Jon Rahm consensus The Open favourite despite losing No. 1 ranking
The Edmonton Sun ; Edmonton [Edmonton]. 15 July 2021: S.8.
... favourite by BetMGM and is being offered as the +800 favourite by DraftKings and PointsBet.The next closest at any of the three ... ... Schauffele at +1700. Koepka (+1850) is the third favourite at DraftKings ahead of McIlroy (+1900), while Johnson (+2250) has longer ...
Digital bookmakers $20M serious about Florida initiative to legalize non-tribal sports betting
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 14 July 2021.
... Tallahassee-based committee secured $10 million donations each from DraftKings and FanDuel, the two biggest online gaming platforms, in ... ... Floridians already spend $7 billion a year on mobile sports bets. DraftKings and FanDuel believe they can convince Floridians � in ... ... FanDuel Vice President of Government Affairs Cory Fox said.DraftKings Vice President of Government Affairs Griffin Finan said ...
Gaming law fills political coffers: Companies bet $62M ahead of a change that limits contributions to ballot initiativesAuthor: Ceballos, Ana; MARY ELLEN KLAS -- Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 14 July 2021: 1.
... three out-of-state gaming giants ? Las Vegas Sands, FanDuel and DraftKings ? have put $37 million into what appears to be an effort ... ... gaming market in Florida are coming into view:? FanDuel and DraftKings want their own online sports betting deal to be approved ... ... gaming industry that impact parimutuel interests.FanDuel and DraftKings each wrote $10 million checks to Florida Education ...
The Open returns after one-year hiatus
Cyprus Mail ; Nicosia [Nicosia]. 14 July 2021.
... the U.S. Open, Jon Rahm enters the week as the favorite, +700 on DraftKings as of Tuesday. Jordan Spieth (+1400) and Koepka (+1600) ...
DraftKings, FanDuel pay $20M to legalize in-state bettingAuthor: Swisher, Skyler
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 13 July 2021: A.10.
... to let voters decide whether to legalize sports betting in Florida.DraftKings and FanDuel have contributed $10 million each to an effort ...
Meet the new face, and chest, of Bud LightAuthor: ENCINA, EDUARDO A; MARI FAIELLO -- Times
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 10 July 2021: 6.
... behind the Avalanche (plus-500) and Golden Knights (plus-600) at DraftKings Sportsbook. Plus-700 means you would win $700 for every ...
Can lightning strike three times?; Stanley Cup champs are not the favourites heading into 2021-22 season
Daily Press ; Timmins, Ont. [Timmins, Ont]. 10 July 2021: B.1.
... Avalanche are the favourite at BetMGM (+500), Bovada (+500), DraftKings (+500), PointsBet (+550) and FanDuel (+650). Colorado won ... ... +600 at Bovada, +650 at Bet-MGM, +750 at FanDuel and +800 on DraftKings.The Lightning are the second choice at DraftKings (+600) ... ... offered at +5000 at BetMGM and FanDuel and at +10000 at Bovada, DraftKings and PointsBet.However, Seattle does not have the highest ...
Negro Leagues gain modern-day relevanceAuthor: Abraham, Peter
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 June 2021: C.11.
... sports betting in New York.The Red Sox have an advertisement for DraftKings on one of the billboards above the Green Monster. Most ...
Sheena Collier She's feeling changedby Ghana, trying french fries everywhere, and giving in to relaxation: We caught up with the founder of Boston While Black to talk about all things travelAuthor: Pennington, Juliet
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 June 2021: N.12.
... with companies and organizations such as Wayfair, HubSpot, DraftKings, and, most recently, ArtsEmerson. �Our overall vision is ...
Hindenburg's 'world-class digger' takes on the Spacs: Corporate person in the news [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 June 2021: 9.
... market for special purpose acquisition companies by targeting DraftKings, the sport betting business regarded as the catalyst of ... ... might be lurking under the surface'CAPTION: Nikola, Lordstown and DraftKings are among the businesses to have been targeted by Nathan ...
Hindenburg's 'world-class digger' takes on the Spacs: Corporate person in the newsAuthor: Anderson, Nathan
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 June 2021: 14.
... market for special purpose acquisition companies by targeting DraftKings, the sport betting business regarded as the catalyst of ... ... the surface'CREDIT: Nathan AndersonCAPTION: Nikola, Lordstown and DraftKings are among the businesses to have been targeted by Nathan ...
a lot on the line: A special CWS for Vandy and UT � if that other team wasn't there
The Jackson Sun ; Jackson, Tenn. [Jackson, Tenn]. 19 June 2021: D.1.
... morning, Texas had inched past Tennessee for the No. 2 spot in DraftKings' odds. The point stands, though: Our state's teams aren't ...
Don't bet on Barstool in Michigan just yetAuthor: Darren Rovell The Action Network
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 June 2021: CS.46.
... to 7.7 percent in May.Three competitors, FanDuel (30 percent), DraftKings (28 percent) and BetMGM (21.7 percent) make up almost 80 ... ... of the market."DraftKings and FanDuel are customer acquisition platforms that operate ... ... an official with Penn Gaming were unsuccessful.Neither FanDuel nor DraftKings are profitable so the question will be how long they will ...
Change in Cy raceAuthor: The Action Network
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 June 2021: CS.46.
... like getting Carlos Rodon at +1200 on PointsBet. He is +800 on DraftKings and has pitched as well as Gerrit Cole, actual or expected ...
Survival (small businesses) key at sports betting hearingAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 18 June 2021: C.2.
... monopoly on in-person wagering."Online operators Boston-based DraftKings and FanDuel will be included in any Mass. sports betting ... ... of Plainridge, home to Plainridge Park Casino.Boston-headquartered DraftKings has 996 employees. That figure could be higher, said Jason ... ... co-founder and CEO of DraftKings.�We look forward to increasing our local hiring even more ...
Here's when sports betting will start in ArizonaAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 18 June 2021: Z.330.
... NBA season.The PGA Tour plans a sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale run by DraftKings Inc. The course is where the Waste Management Phoenix Open ...
Vanderbilt favored to win CWS with UT close behindAuthor: Kuwana, Claire
The Jackson Sun ; Jackson, Tenn. [Jackson, Tenn]. 18 June 2021: B.3.
... World Series.With the Commodores' odds listed at +275 in the DraftKings sportsbook, the team is shaping up to be the top contender ...
Survival of small businesses, racially economic disparities in Mass. are key issues at sports betting hearingAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 18 June 2021.
... on in-person wagering.�Online operators such as Boston-based DraftKings and FanDuel will be included in any Mass. sports betting ... ... going to New Hampshire and not Massachusetts.�Boston-headquartered DraftKings has 996 employees. That figure could be higher, said Jason ... ... co-founder and CEO of DraftKings.�We look forward to increasing our local hiring even more ...
DraftKings accusations
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 17 June 2021: A.1.
... investment-research firm accuses sportsbook company DraftKings, which has Arizona plans, of profiting from other ...
DraftKings Inc. accused of operating in illegal marketsAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 17 June 2021: A.1.
... Inc., a legal sportsbook company in the United States that ... ... Tuesday by Hindenburg Research says that a recent merger between DraftKings and SBTech, a Bulgarian company, allows DraftKings to ... ... from markets where gambling is banned, based on an analysis of DraftKings' (regulatory) filings, conversations with former ...
Sports betting back in play for Massachusetts?Author: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 June 2021: C.1.
... home state. And then there's fast-growing Boston-headquartered DraftKings, which along with its rival FanDuel, dominates online ... ... Of DraftKings' 3,236 active employees, 996 of them work in ... ... to appear are representatives from the three statewide casinos, DraftKings, the five major pro sports teams, the Mass. Gaming ...
Wall Street [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 16 June 2021: 9.
... and timberland real estate investment trust Rayonier all down.DraftKings fell after activist investor Hindenburg Research disclosed ...
DraftKings dips as Hindenburg report alleges illicit gambling: ? Short seller takes aim at Spac group ? Firm cites ex-staff for basis of claims [Usa Region]Author: Germano, Sara; ALIAJ, ORTENCA
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 16 June 2021: 5.
... by Hindenburg Research has claimed that DraftKings' technology subsidiary earns as much as half its revenues ... ... fell more than 7 per cent after the report's release yesterday. DraftKings' April 2020 public listing is widely considered as an ... ... is not legal.Hindenburg said it had taken a short position in DraftKings, meaning it profits if DraftKings' shares fall. The firm ...
Sports betting is back on the Massachusetts Legislature's agenda. Let's catch up on where things standAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 16 June 2021.
... home state. And then there's fast-growing Boston-headquartered DraftKings, which along with its rival FanDuel dominates online ... ... Of DraftKings' 3,236 active employees, 996 of them work in ... ... to appear are representatives from the three statewide casinos, DraftKings, the five major pro sports teams, the Mass. Gaming ...
Roblox, Oracle, Greenland Tech, Kindred Biosciences: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Futures were making muted moves before the openAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 June 2021.
... vehicles through 2025 by 75% from its pre-pandemic commitment.* DraftKings clawed back 1% ahead of the bell, after closing down more ...
Short Seller Attacks DraftKings --- Trader says unit of gambling company operates where betting is bannedAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 June 2021: B.1.
... of DraftKings Inc. slid as much as 12% on Tuesday after short seller ... ... countries where gambling is banned and said it is positioned for DraftKings shares to fall.Hindenburg published a report early Tuesday ... ... said DraftKings's gambling-technology subsidiary, SBTech, makes about half ...
Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 June 2021: A.1.
... from records, while the Dow industrials lost 0.3%.---Shares of DraftKings dropped after short seller Hindenburg said a unit of the ... ... countries where gambling is banned and said it is positioned for DraftKings stock to fall.---Platinum Equity struck a deal to buy ...
Targeted by short sellers, DraftKings gets aid from Reddit's online brigadeAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 16 June 2021: C.8.
... stock price of DraftKings fell on Tuesday after a leading short-selling firm said it ... ... Reddit online stock trading group WallStreetBets discussed buying DraftKings stock.Hindenburg Research, a New York-based investment ... ... with its report. Hindenburg alleged, among other things, that DraftKings' European subsidiary, SBTech, was providing online ...
What's News: Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 June 2021.
... from records, while the Dow industrials lost 0.3%.Shares of DraftKings dropped after short seller Hindenburg said a unit of the ... ... countries where gambling is banned and said it is positioned for DraftKings stock to fall.Platinum Equity struck a deal to buy McGraw ...
Johnson moves up to third spot on all-time PGA money list
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 15 June 2021: A.30.
... M (+1000), with Johnson in second at +1500 and +1400, respectively. DraftKings also is offering Bryson DeChambeau and Xander Schauffele ...
Johnson now third all time in PGA earnings
Calgary Herald ; Calgary, Alta. [Calgary, Alta]. 15 June 2021: NP.13.
... Jon Rahm is listed as the favourite at Torrey Pines by DraftKings (+1050) and BetMGM (+1000), with Johnson in second at ... ... +1400, respectively. DraftKings also is offering Bryson DeChambeau and Xander Schauffele at ...
DraftKings, Lordstown Motors, Torchlight Energy: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Futures suggested muted moves for major indexes after the openAuthor: Davies, Paul J
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 June 2021.
... from Oracle and La-Z-Boy after the close.Market Movers to Watch* DraftKings tumbled 9.5% before the market open Tuesday after an ... ... the Street editor Stephen Wilmot.Must Reads Since You Went to BedDraftKings, Lordstown Motors, Torchlight Energy: What to Watch When ...
�8.3M FOR AN ALIEN: DIGITAL FIGURE NETS FORTUNEAuthor: Perkins, Liz
Daily Star ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 14 June 2021: 23.
... Israeli entrepreneur and largest shareholder in US betting giant DraftKings.Artists and musicians including Kings of Leon have used ...
In Defense of Protecting SPACs: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: Steven Davidoff Solomon
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2021: B.3.
... public via a SPAC have been big successes, like the betting group DraftKings, others have flamed out, like the electric-truck maker ...
Louisiana Legislature approves rules, money distribution for sports betting
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 11 June 2021.
... the NFL announced it has reached deals with Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings and FanDuel to become official sports betting partners of ...
Verdugo caps comeback as Red Sox rally past Jays, 6-5
Sun Journal ; Lewiston, Me. [Lewiston, Me]. 11 June 2021.
... Monster before hitting a home run over it � a 443-foot shot off the DraftKings billboard above the wall in left-center. With a chance to ...
Casino project will add expanded sportsbook, dining options
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 11 June 2021: A.6.
... at Casino Queen began construction on a $10 million ... ... sportsbook and new dining options.The upgraded and expanded DraftKings at Casino Queen will be steps from the casino floor and ... ... square feet and is expected to be completed in December 2021.DraftKings at Casino Queen partnered with JCJ Architecture on the ...
Tom Brady vs. the Patriots in Foxborough will be our biggest regular-season game � everAuthor: Shaughnessy, Dan
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 13 May 2021.
... with TB12 signage on the Bucs sideline. Super G will work from a DraftKings booth in the lower concourse. Tom's dad will give dozens ...
Sked is out, but buzz around Birds is quiet: GAMBLINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 13 May 2021: 35.
... all around.�I didn�t see him as a starting NFL quarterback,� DraftKings director of operations Johnny Avello said of Hurts. �I do ... ... it would get to this point, where he�d be a starter this soon.�DraftKings has the Eagles at +260 to make the playoffs, -335 to miss ... ... The Eagles� home schedule is projected to be much more difficult if DraftKings� win totals are on the mark. All five of the ...
McGregor hits top spot as world's richest sports star: Messi, Ronaldo and Lewis beaten to the punch by Irishman [Eire Region]Author: Corby, Donagh; Quinn, Gavin
The Daily Mirror ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 13 May 2021: 7.
... Dubliner has also upped his game with product endorsements, adding DraftKings, the video game Dystopia: Contest of Heroes and the ...
DraftKings shunned even as Wall Street heavyweights say buyAuthor: Bailey Lipschultz
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 12 May 2021.
... are shunning DraftKings despite signals from some of Wall Street's most prominent ... ... Index sinking 2.1 percent Wednesday, the biggest drop since Feb. 25.DraftKings has been caught under pressure alongside high-flying ... ... sports betting market, the analyst argued.The latest drop for DraftKings mirrors the slide for peer Penn National Gaming, which ...
DeSantis lets it all ride on $2.5B sports, gambling dealAuthor: Kennedy, John
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 12 May 2021: A.1.
... amendment? Disney, which owns ESPN and a stake in the sportsbook DraftKings also has been largely quiet about DeSantis' proposal."It's ...
Flawed reform law lacks sincerity Makes it a crime to give more than $3K to a Florida amendment drive, but not to lawmakers' PACs
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 12 May 2021: B.1.
... includes $50,000 from the Boston-based online betting company DraftKings, which sent Sprowls the money just two months before ...
Fulham relegated from Premier League after loss to Burnley
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 11 May 2021: S.25.
... into the co-favourite role.Jon Rahm was the +850 favorite at DraftKings on Monday morning, with DeChambeau listed at +900 ahead of ...
Kenny Mayne leaving ESPN: Five other notable names who departed since last yearAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 11 May 2021.
... a media company called �Meadowlark� that will be hosted on the DraftKings network for the next three years.Mike Golic: His former ...
Ginkgo plans a $17.5 billion merger with SPAC that took DraftKings publicAuthor: Saltzman, Jonathan; Gardizy, Anissa
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 11 May 2021.
... executives who helped take the Boston sports-betting company DraftKings public last year.The deal values Ginkgo at $15 billion, ... ... Sagansky, and Eli Baker of Eagle Equity Partners. They helped take DraftKings public last year in another SPAC merger. SPACs have long ... ... a conference call Tuesday that he is attracted to companies like DraftKings and Ginkgo because they are in a �category of one.��These ...
I can't wrap my head around MLB's embrace of sports bettingAuthor: Maynard, Micheline
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 11 May 2021: A.21.
... three-hour telecast, including for FanDuel Sportsbook, PokerStars, DraftKings, BetMGM and TwinSpires.The channel showing the game had ... ... game, a green baseball diamond popped on the screen, bearing the DraftKings logo and the words, "Authorized Gaming Operator." It was ... ... red, white and blue logo."Go big on baseball this season," DraftKings spokeswoman Jessie Coffield urged. "Bet $1 on your team. ...
Technology Stocks Lead The Way Lower On Wall Street
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 10 May 2021.
... quarterly results after the close of today's trading.Cigna (CI), DraftKings (DKNG), and Fluor (FLR) are also among the companies due ...
Ohio Senate proposal would offer 40 sports betting licensesAuthor: Balmert, Jessie
News Journal ; Mansfield, Ohio [Mansfield, Ohio]. 10 May 2021: A.5.
... partner with online and mobile app-based betting services, such as DraftKings.The other 20 licenses, called type B, would go toward ...
Sports betting stalls in Texas Legislature: Bills to legalize casino gambling appear unlikely to get enough political supportAuthor: McGaughy, Lauren
Austin American Statesman ; Austin, Tex. [Austin, Tex]. 10 May 2021: C.7.
... permits, known as "skins," to online sports betting platforms like DraftKings or FanDuel to partner with pro sports franchises or horse ...
Seminole tribe says no casinos in Orlando Sports betting, however, could be everywhereAuthor: Lemongello, Steven
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 09 May 2021: A.1.
... multiyear deals with the Caesars casinos and sportsbook website DraftKings, and it also operates the gambling-focused website ESPN ...
Swelling CEO pay spurs push for limits: As pandemic battered some bottom lines, gapin incomes expandedAuthor: Leung, Shirley
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 09 May 2021: A.1.
... nominal salary.There were also outliers and unusual circumstances: DraftKings, the Boston online sports betting giant, went public last ...
EXCHANGE --- Business News: At DraftKings, Revenue Rose but So Did CostsAuthor: Grossman, Matt
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 May 2021: B.3.
... more states on the path to legalizing sports gambling, DraftKings Inc. is betting that a big investment in marketing will ... ... The gains, however, came with significantly higher expenses as DraftKings spent more on marketing, leading to a wider loss. Shares ... ... 6.7% to $48.42 on Friday.DraftKings executives said the higher marketing spending was important ...
DraftKings Reports Higher Revenue, Costs as It Bets on Growth; Sports-betting platform posts big year-over-year gains in revenue and user base, benefiting from rollout in more statesAuthor: Grossman, Matt
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 May 2021.
... more states on the path to legalizing sports gambling, DraftKings Inc. is betting that a big investment in marketing will ... ... The gains, however, came with significantly higher expenses as DraftKings spent more on marketing, leading to a wider ... ... of the platform as sports betting becomes legal in more places. DraftKings' loss will likely grow even steeper in the summer months, ...
GoPro, Peloton, Roku, DraftKings: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Futures point to gains for technology shares at the end of the weekAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 May 2021.
... quarterly revenue was up 12% from the same period a year ago.* DraftKings rose 4.1% premarket after the sports-betting company ... ... Mike Bird.Must Reads Since You Went to BedGoPro, Peloton, Roku, DraftKings: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens TodayCredit: ...
Sports betting measure proposed: Bill has 'high priority' in Ohio General AssemblyAuthor: Balmert, Jessie
Cincinnati Enquirer ; Cincinnati, Ohio [Cincinnati, Ohio]. 07 May 2021: A.6.
... partner with online and mobile app-based betting services, such as DraftKings.Senate Bill 176 would create 20 licenses, called type B, ...
LOCAL PLAYERSAuthor: Mastroianni, Jason
Morning Call ; Allentown, Pa. [Allentown, Pa]. 06 May 2021: A.17.
... gaming and betting space. He joins the company after 51/2 years at DraftKings, the last three years as the director of its Sportsbook ... ... also comes to SIS from DraftKings, where he spent nearly six years, the last two as senior ...
Out of ESPN exits comes a new startAuthor: Strauss, Ben
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 05 May 2021: D.1.
... was announced late last month: a three-year, $50 million deal with DraftKings. (The gambling company will distribute and promote itself ... ... '90 Day Fianc�,' " Skipper said.The same is true of his deal with DraftKings, he said."Barstool is driving value," Skipper said, ... ... ESPN's Jones.So far, Le Batard's show, funded and distributed by DraftKings, is the only sure thing. As for hints at what other ...
The Man With More SPACs Than Anyone; After minting billions in the private equity arena, Alec Gores has become a serial SPAC backerAuthor: Farrell, Maureen
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 May 2021.
... space firm Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. and sports-wagering firm DraftKings Inc. "I'm paying attention to what other people are doing. ...
Sports-Bet Growth Spurs Deal MakingAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 May 2021: B.1.
... to purchase rival Action Network Inc. for $240 million.Last week, DraftKings Inc., a digital entertainment and gaming company, ... ... focused on sports betting, a person familiar with the matter said. DraftKings, FanDuel Inc. and private-equity firms were all suitors ... ... & Co. to run a sales process, the person said. Representatives for DraftKings and FanDuel declined to comment.The sports-betting frenzy ...
Upward Momentum May Lead To Initial Strength On Wall Street
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 03 May 2021.
... Television (GTN) for more than $2.5 billion.Sports betting company DraftKings (DKNG) may also see initial strength after Cowen upgraded ...
Action Network to Be Sold as Sports-Betting Deals Surge; Denmark-based Better Collective to buy U.S. betting-analytics firm for $240 million, seeking more scale in dealings with gambling operatorsAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 May 2021.
... to purchase rival Action Network Inc. for $240 million.Last week, DraftKings Inc., a digital entertainment and gaming company, ... ... on sports betting, according to a person familiar with the matter. DraftKings, FanDuel Inc. and private-equity firms were all suitors ... ... & Co. to run a sales process, the person said.Representatives for DraftKings and FanDuel declined to comment.The sports-betting frenzy ...
Give the kid a break; Jets shouldn't push QB Wilson into media fireAuthor: RAISSMAN, BOB
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 May 2021: CS.71.
... the NFL has three sports betting partners: Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings and FanDuel. It's better for those companies and the NFL ...
EXCHANGE --- The Score: The Business Week in 7 StocksAuthor: Fontana, Francesca
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 May 2021: B.2.
... Kraft Heinz shares gained 3.9% Thursday.DRAFTKINGS INC.DKNG -0.2%DraftKings is betting big on the media business. The digital ... ... and pop-culture podcast hosted by former ESPN host Dan Le Batard. DraftKings is looking to make money on the deal, which was reported ... ... recaps will drive additional customers to its betting products. DraftKings shares lost 0.2% Tuesday.DOMINO'S PIZZA INC.DPZ +3%Some ...
Domino's, Ford, Kraft Heinz: Stocks That Defined the Week; Here are seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week's newsAuthor: Fontana, Francesca
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Apr 2021.
... and commodity costs. Kraft Heinz shares gained 3.9% Thursday.DraftKings Inc.DraftKings is betting big on the media business. The ... ... and pop-culture podcast hosted by former ESPN host Dan Le Batard. DraftKings is looking to make money on the deal, which was reported ... ... additional customers to its betting products. Earlier in April, DraftKings said it hired former Verizon Communications Inc. executive ...
Flutter boss bets on Fox defiance failing to halt float
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 30 Apr 2021: 3.
... that are listed across the Atlantic. Loss-making rivals such as DraftKings boast a stock market value of almost $24bn.Fox insiders ...
Cheltenham a winner for Flutter with �275m in bets: Paddy Power owner reports revenue growth of 32% to �1.7 bn in first quarterAuthor: O'Halloran, Barry
Irish Times ; Dublin [Dublin]. 30 Apr 2021: 3.
... that business," he added.He pointed out that FanDuel's main rival, DraftKings, had $2.5 billion to $3 billion cash available to it.Mr ...
Rupert Murdoch will not derail FanDuel float plans, says Flutter chiefAuthor: Gill, Oliver
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 29 Apr 2021.
... that are listed across the Atlantic. Loss-making rivals such as DraftKings boast a stock market value of almost $24bn.Fox insiders ...
Dan Le Batard's Meadowlark Media agrees to licensing, distribution deal with DraftKingsAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 28 Apr 2021.
... company, Meadowlark Media, and gambling/daily fantasy mainstay DraftKings have entered into a distribution and sponsorship deal.The ... ... � announced a $12.6 million Series A funding round."Thank you, DraftKings, for empowering us with the exhilarating combination of ... ... partner who sees the future and wants to help us change it. DraftKings believed in us, our principles and our mission enough to ...
Business News: DraftKings Acquires Podcast As Part of Major Media PushAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 28 Apr 2021: B.4.
... Inc. is a leader in the growing digital sports-betting ... ... ESPN host Dan Le Batard, people familiar with the matter said.DraftKings is looking to make money on the deal by selling ... ... to radio stations and other audio providers, other people said.DraftKings is making a major push into the media business, wagering ...
UK firm Super Group entering US sports, online casino marketAuthor: Parry, Wayne
Standard - Speaker ; Hazleton, Pa. [Hazleton, Pa]. 27 Apr 2021.
... up to March 2021, and has over 2.5 million active customers.DraftKings customers in New Jersey can access DGC�s offerings.Betway ...
DraftKings Buys Rights to Podcast by Former ESPN Host Dan Le Batard; Digital sports entertainment and gaming company pushes further into media realm with $50 million dealAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 27 Apr 2021.
... Inc. is a leader in the growing digital sports-betting ... ... ESPN host Dan Le Batard, people familiar with the matter said. DraftKings is looking to make money on the deal by selling ... ... to radio stations and other audio providers, other people said.DraftKings is making a major push into the media business, wagering ...
Seeking new chapter for sportsbooks: Canadian firms eye share of billions being spent on illegal or offshore betting
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 10 Apr 2021: S.8.
... go-ahead in Ottawa, but will also be wide open for business. OLG, DraftKings, FanDuel, theScore Bet and PointsBets are expected to have ...
Golf (A Special Report) --- Wanna Bet? The holy grail for golf gamblers is in-play betting. It has endless possibilities.Author: Shedloski, Dave
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Apr 2021: R.7.
... then, it has forged relationships with official betting operators DraftKings (which hosts the official daily fantasy game of the PGA ...
Kraft foresees a full Gillette: Vaccines, time work in favor of NFL fans' returnAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 10 Apr 2021: C.3.
... who they are."Jason Robins, founder and CEO of Boston-based DraftKings, has positioned his company to be a leader in the ... ... a halt last spring and summer, when networks and companies such as DraftKings had to create action and interest in sports like table ... ... and curling, DraftKings saw its newly minted public company status result in an ...
Stef Wertheimer is Israel�s wealthiest billionaireAuthor: Stub, Zev
Jerusalem Post ; Jerusalem [Jerusalem]. 09 Apr 2021: 4.
... Meckenzie, the controlling shareholder of sports-betting firm DraftKings, has $1.7b., Check Point cofounder Marius Nacht has ...
Jonathan Kraft says vaccines make it possible to open Gillette Stadium at full capacity this seasonAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 09 Apr 2021.
... who they are.�Jason Robins, founder and CEO of Boston-based DraftKings, has positioned his company to be a leader in the ... ... to a halt last spring and summer, when networks and companies like DraftKings had to create action and interest in sports like table ... ... and curling, DraftKings saw its newly minted public company status result in an ...
Numbers game Fox sues Flutter over stake valuation in sports betting platform FanDuel [Usa Region]Author: Hancock, Alice; Nicolaou, Anna
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 08 Apr 2021: 6.
... many of the US states that have regulated sports betting.Shares in DraftKings, a FanDuel rival that listed via a merger with a ...
State sports gambling hurdle back up In-person sign-up in law to aid casinos, COVID forced delayAuthor: Moore, Brenden
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 08 Apr 2021: A1.
... box" provision locking out online-only operators like FanDuel and DraftKings for at least 18 months past the launch of the state?s ... ... had been in place since last June.This allowed market leaders like DraftKings and FanDuel, which both partnered with casinos, ...
NY OKs mobile sports betting to raise revenueAuthor: Yancey, Roy
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 08 Apr 2021: 3.
... of which already have partnerships at New York casinos: FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM and Bet365.The app partners are the entities a ... ... lottery where we operate it and we get the resources."FanDuel and DraftKings applauded the legislation."We are pleased to see this ...
Murdoch sues Flutter in $1bn dispute over stake in US sports betting arm FanDuel: Fox Corp's court action risks delaying US float for FanDuel
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 08 Apr 2021: 1.
... in Europe.Analysts highlight that US-listed operators such as DraftKings and Penn Gaming are boasting large valuations.Flutter is ...
New York Lawmakers Agree to Legalize Mobile Sports Betting; Deal, part of the state's $212 billion budget, calls for a competitive bidding process to select two companies to operate online wagering platformsAuthor: Vielkind, Jimmy
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 Apr 2021.
... state."Griffin Finan, the vice president for government affairs at DraftKings Inc., said the company looked forward to learning more as ...
Beyond Meat, DraftKings, Carnival: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest meeting are due Wednesday afternoonAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Apr 2021.
... for a resumption of cruises. Royal Caribbean was also up, by 1.6%.�DraftKings shares rose 1.2% premarket after New York officially ... ... market.Must Reads Since You Went to BedBeyond Meat, DraftKings, Carnival: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens ...
Tom Brady is launching an NFT companyAuthor: Stoico, Nick
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 07 Apr 2021.
... entertainment industries, including the leaders of Boston-based DraftKings: CEO Jason Robins, cofounder Paul Liberman; and President ...
Illinois now requires in-person registration for sports wagering
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 06 Apr 2021.
... the Rivers Casino while turning a cold shoulder to FanDuel and DraftKings. At the time, neither had a retail presence in the state, ...
DraftKings Acquires Blue Ribbon Software: Terms Not Disclosed - Quick Facts
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 05 Apr 2021.
... Inc. (DKNG) announced Monday that it has acquired Blue ... ... promotions. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.DraftKings will now be able to enhance the customer experience by ... ... to the individual customer or jackpots that pay out across DraftKings' various product offerings.Integrating BlueRibbon's ...
DraftKings acquires Tel Aviv company to offer jackpot promotionsAuthor: Gardizy, Anissa
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 05 Apr 2021.
... announced Monday that it has acquired BlueRibbon Software, ... ... cofounder and president of Global Technology and Product at DraftKings, said the feature will �enable DraftKings to create ... ... working within regulated markets,� according to a press release. DraftKings said it plans to absorb BlueRibbon's workforce and ...
GameStop, Tesla, Carnival: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Stock futures rose following a strong jobs report and ahead of fresh data on the services sectorAuthor: Ostroff, Caitlin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Apr 2021.
... laws when it sold XRP.�Shares in sports betting firm DraftKings rose 2.1% after the company said it acquired Blue Ribbon ...
Investing In Funds & ETFs: A Quarterly Analysis --- Exchange-Traded Funds: The SPAC Attack Spreads to ETFs --- Do individual investors stand to make much money on these funds?Author: Mullaney, Tim
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Apr 2021: R.5.
... vehicles or their batteries, or online gambling plays like DraftKings.All three ETFs are based on the idea that SPACs are the ...
Investing In Funds & ETFs: A Quarterly Analysis --- Winners' Circle: The Lockdown Year's Top Stock-Fund Managers --- In a chaotic time for mutual funds, Morgan Stanley's Dennis Lynch was No. 1, with a 273% surgeAuthor: McGee, Suzanne
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Apr 2021: R.1.
... it has diversified, with small positions in sports betting firms (DraftKings Inc.) and food-delivery companies (Waitr Holdings Inc.). ...
The Pandemic Year's Top Stock-Fund Managers; In a chaotic period for mutual funds, Morgan Stanley's Dennis Lynch was No. 1, steering his fund to a 273% gain for the 12 monthsAuthor: McGee, Suzanne
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Apr 2021.
... has diversified, adding small positions in sports betting firms (DraftKings Inc.) and food-delivery companies (Waitr Holdings Inc.) ...
Illinois had $2.46 billion in sports bets over 10 months. And the numbers keep growingAuthor: Moore, Brenden; brendenmooreleenet
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 04 Apr 2021: A.2.
... the Chicago Sun-Times.But the period the rule was in place allowed DraftKings, FanDuel and other online operators to register new ... ... law that initially shut out online-only operators like FanDuel and DraftKings for at least 18 months past the launch of the state's ... ... Rivers Casino and Argosy Casino Alton opened their retail locations.DraftKings, which entered the market in early August through ...
Billionaire Bill Foley Is SPAC Market's Overlooked Star; Insurance executive focuses on proven companies and skips the speculative businesses of many blank-check company creatorsAuthor: Kisby, Roger
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Apr 2021.
... public offerings for companies such as the sports-betting firm DraftKings Inc., and a trendy endeavor for wealthy individuals and ...
Watch now: Illinois had $2.46 billion in sports bets over 10 months. The numbers keep growing. (copy)Author: Moore, Brenden
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 04 Apr 2021: A1.
... the period the rule was in place gave unfettered access for DraftKings, FanDuel and other online operators to register new ... ... illegal offshore sites and daily fantasy sports websites ? such as DraftKings and FanDuel ? that occupied a legal gray area, the door ... ... law that initially shut out online-only operators like FanDuel and DraftKings for at least 18 months past the launch of the state?s ...
Sports betting industry likes odds in Canada
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 03 Apr 2021: S.1.
... would be responsible for licensing of offshore sportsbooks such as DraftKings, FanDuel, and PointsBet as well as theScore Bet, a ...
UAE: Are SPACs the next tech boom in the making? Know what are they and how do they workAuthor: Varghese, Justin
Gulf News ; Dubai [Dubai]. 03 Apr 2021.
... offer price, but that�s mostly due to the two highest performers � DraftKings and Nikola.US-based sports betting operator DraftKings ...
Betting Is Easy, but Do Young Adults Know the Risks?: [Sports Desk]Author: Fazio, Marie
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 Apr 2021: B.11.
... sports betting has grown -- household names like FanDuel and DraftKings now offer legal avenues -- the need for recovery programs ...
Bettors see the Phils going over on winsAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 01 Apr 2021: E.12.
... day, those markets are going to pick up even more.�This and that>DraftKings is holding a $1,000 ticket on the Phillies to win the ...
NL East is all in win-now modeAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 01 Apr 2021: E.7.
... MVP Freddie Freeman is the fourth choice on DraftKings� board to repeat at 12-1. Teammate Ronald Acuna is at 8-1. ...
SPAC Excitement Fades as Quarter EndsAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Apr 2021: B.13.
... PAC has become a popular way for companies like sports-betting firm DraftKings Inc. to quickly raise money and access everyday ...
DraftKings acquires VSiN from Chicago entrepreneursAuthor: Feder, Robert
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 31 Mar 2021: 2.
... by a group of Chicago entrepreneurs in 2017, has been acquired by DraftKings, the sports betting operator and technology company.Terms ... ... Adee, will continue to manage day-to-day operations, according to DraftKings."We created VSiN as a destination for sports bettors to ... ... said in a statement. "Harnessing the power and network of the DraftKings brand will allow us to reach an even wider audience with ...
Feder: DraftKings acquires VSiN from Chicago entrepreneursAuthor: Feder, Robert
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 31 Mar 2021.
... by a group of Chicago entrepreneurs in 2017, has been acquired by DraftKings, the sports betting operator and technology company, ... ... Adee will continue to manage day-to-day operations, according to DraftKings."We created VSiN as a destination for sports bettors to ... ... said in a statement. "Harnessing the power and network of the DraftKings brand will allow us to reach an even wider audience with ...
Haliburton stays hot in starting lineup, Kings keep streakingAuthor: Rushin, Jerell
Oshkosh Northwestern ; Oshkosh, Wis. [Oshkosh, Wis]. 31 Mar 2021: B.3.
... ranked Haliburton first out of last week's rookie performances. DraftKings Sportsbook has Haliburton with the third-best odds at +200 ...
DraftKings Acquires Vegas Sports Information Network - Quick Facts
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 30 Mar 2021.
... Inc. (DKNG) has acquired Vegas Sports Information Network, ... ... their wagering decisions," said Brian Musburger, CEO of VSiN.DraftKings said its vision is for Brian Musburger and his leadership ... ... day-to-day operations while maintaining editorial independence. DraftKings plans to fully integrate VSiN's current employee base ...
Wall Street [Europe Region]Author: Ray, Douglas
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 11 Mar 2021: 10.
... the online sports betting site, rallied after it increased ... ... about $1.7bn at its virtual investment day.The announcement from DraftKings largely matched the expectations of Bank of America, which ... ... recommendation and said the event increased its confidence in DraftKings' ability to reach its established goals."We believe ...
Retail investors' failure to vote poses logistical threat for Spac acquisitions: EquitiesAuthor: ALIAJ, ORTENCA; Fontanella-Khan, James
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 11 Mar 2021: 13.
... with Harry Sloan, former chairman of Hollywood studio MGM, to take DraftKings public last year via a Spac � said the growing involvement ...
Danish vaccine ban hits AstraZeneca sharesAuthor: Moon, Louise; Ashworth, Louis
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 11 Mar 2021.
... to �158.15 amid a wider surge in gambling stocks led by US group DraftKings.Miners rose strongly as volatility remained high, with ...
Horse tracks could doom sports betting bill in AZAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 11 Mar 2021: BG.2.
... contract with online wagering companies such as FanDuel Group or DraftKings, both of which support the measure.Twenty states and ...
Roblox, GameStop, GE, H&R Block: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Data showed consumer prices picked up early this yearAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Mar 2021.
... AMC also gained, by 5.3% and 3.2% respectively�and Koss soared 50%.�DraftKings shares added 4.5%. The online sports-betting company held ...
Swings in Tech Sector Spark Volatility in Hot SPAC MarketAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Mar 2021: A.1.
... PAC investor. And among investors, "everybody wants to own the next DraftKings or Virgin Galactic," he said, referring to two of the most ...
Pioneers of SPACs Reap The RewardsAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Mar 2021: B.1.
... for raising money until splashy names like sports-betting firm DraftKings Inc. started using them to go public in recent years and ... ... ACs and companies that have merged with them have struggled lately, DraftKings and other popular stocks like electric-car battery company ...
Is another Pistons deal on horizon?: 5 storylines to watch as 2nd half of season gets started
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 09 Mar 2021: B.6.
... to lose � he remains the big betting favorite at minus-250 on DraftKings.Pistons InsiderOmari Sankofa IIDetroit Free PressUSA TODAY ...
Griffin will come off the bench for Nets
The Simcoe Reformer ; Calgary [Calgary]. 09 Mar 2021: A.6.
... Los Angeles Lakers (+250) to win the NBA championship, according to DraftKings.Griffin has career averages of 21.4 points, 8.7 rebounds ...
ETF of Social-Media Buzz Falls in DebutAuthor: Wursthorn, Michael; Pellejero, Sebastian
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Mar 2021: B.11.
... Inc., fuel-cell developer Plug Power Inc. and online gambling site DraftKings Inc. But there is also a variety of staid stocks, ... ... P 500's 1.3% slide. PlugPower dropped more than 8%, while Tesla and DraftKings were off 4.9% and 5.8%, respectively."They're having a ...
BUZZ, the ETF of Social-Media Darlings, Drops in Trading Debut; The fund doesn't include GameStop or AMC, but it does have Tesla, DraftKings and other stocks frequently talked up on Reddit, TwitterAuthor: Wursthorn, Michael; Pellejero, Sebastian
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Mar 2021.
... Inc., fuel-cell developer Plug Power Inc. and online gambling site DraftKings Inc. But there's also a variety of staid stocks, including ... ... the S&P 500's 1.1% slide. PlugPower dropped 13%, while Tesla and DraftKings were both off about 6%."They're having a challenging ...
Global investor - A SPAC-tacular explosionAuthor: Verster, Jean Pierre
Financial Mail ; Johannesburg [Johannesburg]. 04 Mar 2021: 44.
... a stock exchange. Companies that have listed in this way include:DraftKingsIn May 2018, the US supreme court declared a law that ... ... business of online sports betting platforms such as FanDuel and DraftKings. In April 2020, DraftKings listed by merging with a SPAC, ... ... valuing the business at $3.3bn. Today, less than a year later, DraftKings has a market capitalisation of almost $25bn. Revenue ...
Okta, Splunk, Marvell: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Stock futures wavered while government-bond yields roseAuthor: Wallace, Joe
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Mar 2021.
... revenue to rise in the first quarter compared with a year ago.�DraftKings is up 4.7% premarket. The online-betting company's shares ...
DISH, DraftKings Launch First-of-Its-Kind App Integration - Quick Facts
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 03 Mar 2021.
... SH Network (DISH) and DraftKings (DKNG) announced Wednesday a strategic agreement across ... ... portfolio of brands to bring DraftKings' sportsbook and daily fantasy experiences directly to DISH ... ... nationwide, beginning with a first-of-its-kind DraftKings app integration on the DISH TV Hopper platform, a one-stop ...
The Utah Jazz Are Beating the Odds --- They have the NBA's best record -- and the best record against the spread in recent historyAuthor: Cohen, Ben
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Mar 2021: A.14.
... to 2004."This doesn't normally happen," said Johnny Avello, the DraftKings director of race and sports operations. "Maybe us ...
Lyft, Las Vegas Sands, DraftKings: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Futures pointed to muted losses for technology sharesAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Mar 2021.
... it had agreed to sell its Las Vegas properties for $6.25 billion.�DraftKings shares popped 6.1% premarket. The online-betting company ... ... Retail Investor Accounts Rise 17%Lyft, Las Vegas Sands, DraftKings: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens TodayCredit: ...
Murdoch set to wager on Flutter's US boom: Media mogul is expected to deepen ties with the Sky Bet owner as the American market hits winning streak
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 03 Mar 2021: 3.
... by about �5bn when compared with its number two rival in the US, DraftKings. In third place is BetMGM, a joint venture between ... ... Entain and casino operator MGM Resorts.DraftKings has a $27bn stock market value despite not yet turning a ... ... to believe that our business in America is more valuable than the DraftKings business. So there is some mismatch between the valuations ...
Rupert Murdoch set to jump aboard US betting bandwagonAuthor: Gill, Oliver
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 02 Mar 2021.
... by about �5bn when compared with its number two rival in the US, DraftKings. In third place is BetMGM, a joint venture between ... ... Entain and Las Vegas casino operator MGM Resorts.DraftKings boasts a $27bn stock market value despite not yet turning a ... ... to believe that our business in America is more valuable than the DraftKings business. So there is some mismatch between the valuations ...
Verizon plays the odds with punt on sports betting: Media. Online gambling Market is tipped to be worth $8bn by 2025 following the overturning of a federal ban [Usa Region]Author: Fildes, Nic
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 01 Mar 2021: 6.
... it head on with gambling companies including sports betting site DraftKings and Peter Chernin's The Action Network.It will also ...
Turning people offAuthor: Moses, Danny
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 01 Mar 2021: A.8.
... a lot of traders out there who, for better for worse, associate a DraftKings account, a Coinbase account and a Robinhood account as ...
E-sports betting platform Rivalry raises $20-millionAuthor: Kerr, Jaren
The Globe and Mail ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 01 Mar 2021: B7.
... to compete with theScore and international competitors such as DraftKings and FanDuel by focusing on a younger audience."Almost all ...
Gambling will deliver, even if the odds are raised, says Flutter chief: The industry has made errors, but Peter Jackson believes it has learnt its lesson, writes Oliver Gill
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 01 Mar 2021: 5.
... it.Eye-watering valuations are being hung on the US opportunity. DraftKings, for instance, has a $23bn (�16bn) market value - and it ... ... things to happen." Jackson says that operators like FanDuel and DraftKings have a significant advantage over rival operators such as ... ... a US customer base."We are winning because between us [FanDuel and DraftKings] we had millions and millions of customers who were the ...
Gambling will deliver, even if the odds are raised, says Flutter chiefAuthor: Gill, Oliver
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 28 Feb 2021.
... it.Eye-watering valuations are being hung on the US opportunity. DraftKings, for instance, boasts a $23bn (�16bn) market value-and is ... ... things to happen.�Jackson says that operators like FanDuel and DraftKings have a significant advantage over rival operators such as ... ... a US customer base.�We are winning because between us [FanDuel and Draftkings] we had millions and millions of customers who were the ...
Wall Street [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 27 Feb 2021: 14.
... from the 22.4 per cent growth for the year ending January 31, 2021.DraftKings, the sports betting company, rallied after reporting ...
DoorDash, Etsy, DraftKings, GameStop: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; The yield on 10-year Treasurys ticked down after hitting its highest level in a yearAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Feb 2021.
... AMC Entertainment slipped 1.5%.�Shares of sports-betting operator DraftKings climbed 4.9% premarket after it said its loss widened for ... ... Farmers are Planting More Row Crops Than EverDoorDash, Etsy, DraftKings, GameStop: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens ...
Companies Join Rush to Seek Public ListingsAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Feb 2021: B.1.
... that recently merged with SPACs -- such as sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. and space-tourism company Virgin Galactic Holdings ...
Red-Hot Stock Market Pushes More Companies to Go Public; The number of firms listed on U.S. exchanges surges the most since the dot-com bubble, reversing a two-decade slumpAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Feb 2021.
... that recently merged with SPACs�such as sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. and space-tourism company Virgin Galactic Holdings ...
State laws ease gambling with borrowed moneyAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Leaf Chronicle ; Clarksville, Tenn. [Clarksville, Tenn]. 23 Feb 2021: A.6.
... Action 24/7, the only local sportsbook to launch alongside BetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel on Nov. 1.While some of its competitors allow ... ... she said.Separating loan services and sportsbook depositsBetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel accept cash deposits through a platform called ...
Tesla, Palantir, Bitcoin: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; S&P 500 futures are falling, pointing to a sixth day of declines for the broad-market indexAuthor: Hirtenstein, Anna
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 Feb 2021.
... of online entertainment companies fell. Sports-betting company DraftKings is down 3.5% and online pinboard Pinterest slipped ...
Statutes make it easy to gamble with borrowed moneyAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Jackson Sun ; Jackson, Tenn. [Jackson, Tenn]. 21 Feb 2021: A.3.
... Action 24/7, the only local sportsbook to launch alongside BetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel on Nov. 1.While some of its competitors allow ... ... Bailey said.Separating loan services and sportsbook depositsBetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel accept cash deposits through a platform called ...
THIS weekAuthor: King, Peter
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 21 Feb 2021: 30.
... University of Michigan. Earnings: online sports betting operator DraftKings, Foot Locker.- PETER KINGCAPTION: Shake Shack is among ...
Get your super prop bets here!: From anthem to halftime show and game actionAuthor: Manniello, Joe
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 07 Feb 2021: 67.
... off.(props courtesy of OddsShark; first TD prop odds courtesy of DraftKings)1. How long will it take Jazmine Sullivan and Eric Church ...
Record number expected to bet online on the Super BowlAuthor: Allabaugh, Denise
Standard - Speaker ; Hazleton, Pa. [Hazleton, Pa]. 06 Feb 2021.
... Pennsylvania�s ability to attract familiar brands like FanDuel and DraftKings as well as upstarts with big names like Penn National�s ...
Calls to kick ban on single-game bets grow stronger with legislation in limbo; Canada 'missing out'as at least $150M will be wagered illegally for Super BowlAuthor: Zochodne, Geoff
Star - Phoenix ; Saskatoon, Sask. [Saskatoon, Sask]. 06 Feb 2021: B.6.
... Thursday, for example, Boston-based daily fantasy sports firm DraftKings Inc. - which operates a digital sportsbook in several U.S. ...
Super bowl wagers fire up rally in gambling stocks; Investing
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 06 Feb 2021: FP.3.
... a record amount of legal wagers. After a meteoric rally last year, DraftKings Inc. and Penn National Gaming Inc. have continued to surge ...
No Patriots. But Boston still has a role in the Super Bowl.: Humor remains a dominant theme this year.Author: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 06 Feb 2021: D.1.
... escape from everything we're dealing with, even for just a beat."DraftKingsThe sports-betting company developed its first Super Bowl ... ... its in-house team. The two 15-second spots feature DraftKings on-camera host Jessie Coffield, and are aimed at driving ... ... with the game. Among other things, DraftKings is running a free-to-play contest in which fans can enter ...
Here's a look at Boston's ties to this weekend's Super Bowl adsAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 06 Feb 2021.
... escape from everything we're dealing with, even for just a beat.�DraftKings: The sports-betting company developed its first Super Bowl ... ... with its in-house team. The two 15-second spots feature DraftKings on-camera host Jessie Coffield, and are aimed at driving ... ... with the game. Among other things, DraftKings is running a free-to-play contest in which fans can enter ...
What's Super Bowl without Super bets
Waikato Times ; Hamilton, New Zealand [Hamilton, New Zealand]. 06 Feb 2021: B.22.
... point spread against the favoured Kansas City Chiefs, according to DraftKings Inc, which took the bet through its mobile app.That means ...
Hey there, big Super spender
Timaru Herald ; Timaru [Timaru]. 06 Feb 2021: 21.
... point spread against the favoured Kansas City Chiefs, according to DraftKings Inc, which took the bet through its mobile app. That means ...
How are Super Bowl prop bets created?Author: Aitken, Robert, Jr
North Jersey Herald News ; Passaic [Passaic]. 05 Feb 2021: S.3.
... for bettors to put action on. He's now the head of sportsbook at DraftKings, one of the most popular online sportsbooks in the ... ... action on bets involving the outcome of the game.For instance, DraftKings introduced a jersey number prop bet this year in which ... ... chance to win, odds for a result of heads or tails are identical. DraftKings offers both options at -103 odds, meaning a bet of $103 ...
COVID-19 smothers Super Bowl cultureAuthor: D'Ang elo, Tom
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 05 Feb 2021: C.3.
... anticipated Super Bowl Sunday commercials include Uber Eats, DraftKings, Hellman's, Vroom, Mercari and Chipotle.The reports that ...
EXTRA POINTS
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 05 Feb 2021: 5.
... game,? McIngvale, 69, told USA Today after placing the wager on DraftKings in Colorado, where mobile sports gambling is legal. If the ...
Super snaps; Except for that skinny right arm, Brady looking happier than ever ... Kraft cheering for his former QB .... Brate joins injury report ... Furniture magnate bets big on BucsAuthor: Brennan, Don
The Toronto Sun ; Toronto [Toronto]. 05 Feb 2021: S.10.
... in Houston, flew to Colorado on Wednesday so he could log into the DraftKings mobile betting app and place a $3.4 million wager on the ...
Media Views: St. Louis-area sportsbooks gear up for their first Super SundayAuthor: Dan Caesar - St Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS)
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 05 Feb 2021.
... was set on Jan. 24.But the parties at Argosy Casino in Alton and DraftKings at Casino Queen in East St. Louis will be subdued compared ... ... normal capacity."Unfortunately we can't do what we'd like to do," DraftKings-Queen general manger Mitch Johnson said.Nonetheless, both ... ... until game time."Argosy Alton Super Bowl odds: tinyurl.com/1uv6kzolDraftKings at Casino Queen Super Bowl odds: ...
Tennessee's 3 newest sportsbooks unlikely to drop before Super BowlAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 05 Feb 2021: A.5.
... that were part of the state's starting lineup on Nov. 1.FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM and local sportsbook Action 24/7 kicked off ...
Famous gambler puts $3.5M on Bucs to cover in Super Bowl: Gallery Furniture tycoon will again run refund promotionAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 05 Feb 2021: A.2.
... � also a hedge, as the promotion then called for the 49ers to win.DraftKings' large handles make it an ideal sportsbook for McIngvale ...
Will Super Bowl ads be funny? Commercial slots for the game are sold out. But advertisers are treading cautiously.Author: Battaglio, Stephen
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 05 Feb 2021: E.1.
... Insurance, Kimberly-Clark's Huggies and fantasy sports platform DraftKings). CBS sold out its commercial inventory last month, ...
Jim 'Mattress Mack' McIngvale places largest wager, $3.4 million, on Super Bowl 55Author: Bumbaca, Chris
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 04 Feb 2021.
... � also a hedge, as the promotion then called for the 49ers to win.DraftKings� large handles make it an ideal sportsbook for McIngvale ...
Who says Boston can't turn out cool consumer-focused companies? Look at the $1.1b Drizly saleAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 03 Feb 2021.
... for $753 million, six years after the online pharmacy was founded. DraftKings, the fantasy sports gaming site, hit the Nasdaq market ...
NFL Sponsorships Still No. 1 With a Bullet�and an Asterisk; Betting companies, personal care and new stadiums in Los Angeles and Las Vegas drove a 10% increase in sponsorships despite the pandemicAuthor: Bachman, Rachel
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Feb 2021.
... made six new deals. Monkey Knife Fight, PointsBet, Caesars and DraftKings all secured at least two deals each. The Raiders' move ...
Tenn. sports betting sets record in its first monthAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 03 Feb 2021: A.3.
... its sports gambling industry with four operators: BetMGM, FanDuel, DraftKings and local operator Action 24/7. The Tennessee Education ... ... given each operator meets state criteria.Executives from FanDuel, DraftKings and Action 24/7 said Tennesseans' loyalty to local teams ... ... what they would have been exposed to previously," Sheeran said.DraftKings co-founder Matt Kalish said its launch in Tennessee has ...
Virus may reduce total Super Bowl wagering, but online bets to surge: TODAY�S TALKER
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 03 Feb 2021: C.3.
... University of Nevada Las Vegas.Johnny Avello, head of sportsbook at DraftKings, expects ?huge numbers? from the game. FanDuel also ...
Sports Gambling's Growth: The Promise of a Sure Thing: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Feb 2021: B.7.
... and the most-watched television show in the United States.With DraftKings' "Big Game No Brainer," a new user will be able to turn ... ... between seducing new customers and exhausting them. Officials at DraftKings and FanDuel said they had learned from mistakes they made ... ... in airtime purchased. During the N.F.L.'s opening weekend alone, DraftKings and FanDuel spent more than $27 million for about 8,000 ...
State sports gambling draws $180.9M in December wagersAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Leaf Chronicle ; Clarksville, Tenn. [Clarksville, Tenn]. 02 Feb 2021: A.2.
... to legal sports betting on Nov. 1 with four operators: FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM and Action 24/7. In November, Tennessee reported ... ... in other territories as well, so that really doesn't impact us."DraftKings and Action 24/7 executives also cited the popularity of ...
Major Google Play Store change will let Android users access banned appsAuthor: Dassanayake, Dion
Express (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 01 Feb 2021.
... device entirely to be on the safe side.As reported by 9to5Google, DraftKings has said they're bringing their Sportsbook & Casino app to ...
Tennessee sports gambling draws $180.9 million in December wagers: State continues to shatter recordsAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 01 Feb 2021: A.8.
... to legal sports betting on Nov. 1 with four operators: FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM and Action 24/7.In November, Tennessee reported ... ... in other territories as well, so that really doesn't impact us."DraftKings and Action 24/7 executives also cited the popularity of ...
Think Americans wouldn't wager on Russian table tennis? Care to bet?Author: Keh, Andrew
Standard - Speaker ; Hazleton, Pa. [Hazleton, Pa]. 31 Jan 2021.
... 23, a furniture builder from Chesapeake, Virginia, who bets on the DraftKings website during frequent trips to Denver, where he grew up. ...
Online wagering set to take off as Chicagoans can bet -- legally -- on big game for first timeAuthor: Channick, Robert
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 31 Jan 2021: 1.
... requirement during the pandemic has made it easier to sign up with DraftKings, FanDuel and other sportsbook apps to place those bets ... ... foothold in the growing Illinois market.Johnny Avello, head of DraftKings sportsbook operations, said waiving the in-person ... ... with their mobile app."We still would have hit the market with DraftKings, but this just allows us to do it in the correct way," ...
Sports wagering generates $3M in revenue for Tennessee in December
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 28 Jan 2021.
... Substance Abuse Services.Photo Caption:A worker passes logos at the DraftKings sports betting company headquarters, Thursday, May 2, ...
Think Americans Wouldn�t Wager on Russian Table Tennis? Care to Bet?Author: Keh, Andrew
The New York Times , International edition; New York [New York]. 27 Jan 2021.
... 23, a furniture builder from Chesapeake, Va., who bets on the DraftKings website during frequent trips to Denver, where he grew up. ...
Gambling, media converge to grow
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 27 Jan 2021: B7.
... Entertainment and FOX; PointsBet and NBC; William Hill and CBS; DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment partnering with ESPN; Penn ... ... Sports; BetMGM and Yahoo; and Turner Sports' deals with FanDuel and DraftKings.In a report last week, Morgan Stanley forecast a $15 ...
General Electric, 3M, Etsy: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; This week marks the height of corporate earnings seasonAuthor: Hirtenstein, Anna
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Jan 2021.
... and short sellers appears to continue on.�Sports betting company DraftKings rose 4.1%. A Goldman Sachs equity research analyst ...
From the high street to the Las Vegas strip: US giants bet on British bookmakers: America's casino owners are scenting the opportunities offered by UK chains following an easing of gambling laws, Oliver Gill reports
The Sunday Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 10 Jan 2021: 7.
... MGM and Caesars before them are US-focused."The success of unicorn DraftKings - a company that has a $19bn valuation but is yet to turn ... ... a very different landscape and the pure online operators like DraftKings are trading on huge multiples of revenue as they remain ... ... for a solution and chasing the higher multiples enjoyed by DraftKings. They also need to protect their casino business - if they ...
Five themes worth noting to help you find the stars; A great company will still be great even in a bad economy, Peter Hodson writesAuthor: Hodson, Peter
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 09 Jan 2021: NP.6.
... of the simplest ways to get it. This week, gambling stocks such as DraftKings (DKNG on Nasdaq) soared after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo ...
Themes to look out for in 2021Author: Hodson, Peter
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 09 Jan 2021: FP.6.
... of the simplest ways to get it. This week, gambling stocks such as DraftKings (DKNG on Nasdaq) soared after New York Governor Andrew ...
Themes to look out for in 2021Author: Hodson, Peter
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 09 Jan 2021: FP.6.
... of the simplest ways to get it.This week, gambling stocks such as DraftKings (DKNG on Nasdaq) soared after New York Governor Andrew ...
Vegas bid for Entain is �not in the right postcode�
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 09 Jan 2021.
... Gibson, that comparisons to highly valued American rivals such as DraftKings were inappropriate.But Mr McCoy said that Entain would be ... ... in the world.�I don�t understand why I�m not supposed to use a DraftKings mentality when thinking about the value of Entain.�Another ...
Bitcoin Touches $40,000 in Dizzying RallyAuthor: Vigna, Paul
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 Jan 2021: B.11.
... snapping up stocks like Tesla Inc., Overstock.com Inc. and DraftKings Inc., whose share prices have surged past their ...
Score Media puts money on red-hot sports betting; Firm plans to expand service in Canada with potential $4B revenue opportunityAuthor: Bellusci, Michael; Mergulhao, Sandra
The Vancouver Sun ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 07 Jan 2021: B.2.
... sports betting about to go legit in Canada, the troika of DraftKings Inc., FanDuel Inc. and William Hill Plc that dominates the ... ... opportunity," Credit Suisse analysts wrote in a Nov. 30 note about DraftKings Inc., referring to industry revenue. The legalization bill ... ... of FanDuel and William Hill declined to comment. DraftKings also declined to comment, though its CEO Jason Robins said ...
Legislators Look for Items to TaxAuthor: Vielkind, Jimmy
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2021: A.10A.
... markets in the burgeoning industry. Sports-gambling companies like DraftKings Inc. last year pushed state lawmakers to enact a bill ... ... regulates the online sports betting operators.Griffin Finan, DraftKings' vice president for government affairs, called Mr. Cuomo's ... ... "significant legislative and regulatory steps remain."Shares of DraftKings, FanDuel Group's owner Flutter Entertainment PLC and MGM ...
How Hurt Is Justin Fields? Ohio State Doesn't Have to Say --- College football teams aren't required to detail player injuries the same way NFL teams areAuthor: Bachman, Rachel
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2021: A.14.
... Sports Operations at the fantasy sports and sports-betting operator DraftKings. "I'm not so sure they look at it that way any ...
Something for everyone (almost): Sprawling legislation addresses everything from housing to small businesses to student loansAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Jan 2021: C.1.
... sports teams that lobbied for it � as well as fantasy sports giant DraftKings, which remains shut out of the sports-wagering game in its ...
Banks Reap Blank-Check IPO BillionsAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Jan 2021: B.1.
... gains in companies that went public through SPACs, including DraftKings Inc. and Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc."This has really ... ... shares more than doubled in 2020, while sports-betting firm DraftKings added 335%, adding to excitement in the sector and pushing ... ... Acquisition Corp., the SPAC that late in 2019 agreed to merge with DraftKings. The executives behind Diamond Eagle, former MGM Holdings ...
Entain plays hold 'em after MGM lays its cards on the table: UK COMPANIESAuthor: Elder, Bryce
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 05 Jan 2021: 12.
... intolerably low. Putting the US venture on the same rating as peer DraftKings suggests the rest-of-world operations are valued slightly ...
Shares in Paddy Power owner rise 4pc on news of bid for rivalAuthor: Donnelly, Ellie
Irish Independent ; Dublin [Dublin]. 05 Jan 2021: 26.
... valued the British company at the same level as its US peer, DraftKings, Entain could expect a valuation of about 1,975 pence per ...
MGM set to buy Ladbrokes owner Entain
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 05 Jan 2021: 17.
... online-gaming market, especially in the US. Share prices of DraftKings and Penn National Gaming, for �example, soared almost 340 ...
MGM needs �11bn offer to win Ladbrokes owner
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 04 Jan 2021.
... as much as �19.75 per share when compared with US peers such as DraftKings.The stock broker said: �We think that the market has not ...
MGM Makes $11 Billion Offer for Ladbrokes Owner Entain; British gaming company says MGM's offer significantly undervalues itAuthor: Lombardo, Cara
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Jan 2021.
... online-gaming market, especially in the U.S. Share prices of DraftKings Inc. and Penn National Gaming Inc., for example, soared ... ... 340% and 240% in 2020, respectively.DraftKings went public in April through a transaction with a ...
Five Investment Trends That Skyrocketed in 2020; Growth stocks, bitcoin, options surge in dizzying year for financial marketsAuthor: Banerji, Gunjan
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Jan 2021.
... say they expect the trend to continue after many success stories. DraftKings Inc. and Nikola Corp., for example, surged 335% and 48%, ...
New options for Iowa sports bettingAuthor: Lawhon, Danny
Press - Citizen ; Iowa City, Iowa [Iowa City, Iowa]. 01 Jan 2021: A.5.
... in what we offer. It'll be a game-changer."Johnny Avello, DraftKings' director of sportsbook operationsIowa may have launched ... ... who wants to be involved to be involved," said Johnny Avello, DraftKings' director of sportsbook operations. The daily fantasy ... ... Hawkeyes' star and national player of the year candidate.Avello, of DraftKings, said the company plans to roll out similar "no-brainer" ...
Here's a look back at some of the strangest local business stories of 2020Author: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 31 Dec 2020.
... niche investment vehicles on Wall Street. Evidently not anymore. DraftKings rode the SPAC wave into the public market. The Red Sox ...
Genius Sports: numbers game: Twitter: @FTLex [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 30 Dec 2020: 16.
... interest from gamblers. US fantasy sports and betting group DraftKings exemplifies the demand. Its shares have risen fivefold ... ... sales multiple of 7.5 times. That looks inexpensive compared with DraftKings, which trades closer to 25 times, and online casino ...
Lightning's odds take hit without Kucherov; Hockey; Sportsticker
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 24 Dec 2020: A.54.
... Cup favourite along with the Colorado Avalanche at +650 by DraftKings on Wednesday morning. The odds then shifted to the ...
CFOs Share Their Favorite Reads of 2020; Finance chiefs took time during a busy year to read survival stories, thrillers and the history of cheating in America, among other topicsAuthor: Broughton, Kristin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Dec 2020.
... reminder for the challenges of everyday life"Jason Park, CFO of DraftKings Inc., a Boston-based sports-betting companyThe Gray Man ... ... by Mark Greaney (2009-2020)"2020 has been quite the year for DraftKings so I haven't had much time for leisure reading. Although, ...
Banking & Finance: Owl Rock, Dyal to Combine, List in Blank-Check Deal --- Together, equity and credit investor firm would be valued at $12.5 billionAuthor: Lombardo, Cara; Gottfried, Miriam
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Dec 2020: B.9.
... with each other and a SPAC simultaneously. Sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. merged with a gambling-technology provider as part of ...
Still Processing ...Author: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 23 Dec 2020: D.3.
... shorter odds.Sixers to NBA title: FanDuel (+2200), BetMGM (+2000), DraftKings (+2000), PointsBet (+2000), William Hill (+2000)Sixers to ... ... Eastern Conference: BetMGM (+900), DraftKings (+800), PointsBet (+800), William Hill (+800), FanDuel ... ... the Sixers make the playoffs (at William Hill)? Yes -700, No +475.DraftKings has Markelle Fultz at +3300 to win Most Improved Player, ...
Pennsylvania gambling numbers a rare bright spot for state revenue
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 19 Nov 2020.
... million in wagers, trailing only FanDuel�s $184.9 million and DraftKings� $123.4 million.And Pennsylvania�s market is still ...
View from the Thames - Worth a flutterAuthor: Gouws, Deon
Financial Mail ; Johannesburg [Johannesburg]. 19 Nov 2020: 48.
... US for a long time.The two main operators (FanDuel and competitor DraftKings, which recently signed Michael Jordan as a special adviser ...
Sinclair Networks to Rebrand as Bally's in Sports-Betting Partnership; Arrangement deepens the integration of sports television and betting as more states legalize gamblingAuthor: Rizzo, Lillian; Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2020.
... such as FanDuel Group, owned by Flutter Entertainment PLC, and DraftKings Inc., are shelling out large sums to acquire U.S. ... ... hard-core gamblers.In Sept., Disney's ESPN reached a deal with DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment Inc. to connect its audience to ... ... sportsbook of Caesars is operated by William Hill U.S.In October, DraftKings and Turner Networks, a unit of AT&T Inc.'s WarnerMedia, ...
DraftKings CFO Revisits Financial Models as Virus Upends Sports Calendar; The sports-betting company revamps its revenue forecasts to roll with changes in customer behavior during the pandemicAuthor: Broughton, Kristin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2020.
... professional sports calendar , but also the financial models of DraftKings Inc., forcing the sports-betting company to revamp its ... ... many of them are now taking place on the same day as others.For DraftKings, a Boston-based company that went public in April , the ... ... the same day, or if they would place two $10 bets, Mr. Park said.DraftKings also introduced new sports-crossover bets to entertain ...
What Does Home-Field Advantage Mean in a Stadium Without Fans? Talking to sports oddsmakers about adapting to the busy but frantic pandemic sports worldAuthor: Gay, Jason
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2020.
... and check his email, specifically the email from his employer, DraftKings, which tells him how the daily sports fantasy/betting ... ... The numbers are pretty mind-boggling," says the 67-year-old Avello, DraftKings' director of Race & Sports, and a veteran of the sports ...
Betting books predict Cardinals QB as MVP
Sun Times ; Owen Sound, Ont. [Owen Sound, Ont]. 18 Nov 2020: A.6.
... Kyler Murray, who began the season at 28-1 at FanDuel and DraftKings, has also threatened to crash the party. Wilson dropped to ...
Betting books predict Cardinals QB as MVP
Expositor ; Brantford, Ont. [Brantford, Ont]. 18 Nov 2020: B.1.
... Kyler Murray, who began the season at 28-1 at FanDuel and DraftKings, has also threatened to crash the party. Wilson dropped to ... ... at BetMGM on Tuesday, behind Mahomes (+180). DraftKings also lists Mahomes at No. 1 Tuesday with the same odds. ...
Johnson favoured to repeat
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 17 Nov 2020: NP.11.
... to win the 2021 Masters. Johnson is the +700 favourite by DraftKings to repeat as Masters champion in five months. That makes ...
Johnson favoured to repeat
The Ottawa Citizen ; Ottawa, Ont. [Ottawa, Ont]. 17 Nov 2020: NP.11.
... to win the 2021 Masters. Johnson is the +700 favourite by DraftKings to repeat as Masters champion in five months.That makes ...
Johnson favoured to repeat
Chatham Daily News ; Chatham, Ont. [Chatham, Ont]. 17 Nov 2020: A.6.
... favourite to win the 2021 Masters.Johnson is the +700 favourite by DraftKings to repeat as Masters champion in five months.That makes ...
Johnson favoured to repeat
Expositor ; Brantford, Ont. [Brantford, Ont]. 17 Nov 2020: B.1.
... favourite to win the 2021 Masters.Johnson is the +700 favourite by DraftKings to repeat as Masters champion in five months. That makes ...
More Upbeat Vaccine News May Generate Early Buying Interest
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 16 Nov 2020.
... quarter loss on revenues that exceeded analyst estimates.Shares of DraftKings (DKNG) also moved sharply higher after the sports betting ...
China Stock Market Tipped To Open Under Pressure
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 16 Nov 2020.
... earnings news from companies like Cisco (CSCO), Disney (DIS) and DraftKings (DKNG), which all beat forecasts.The markets also seemed ...
Floats sink as investors flock to risky SPACs
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 16 Nov 2020: 17.
... is because of a few outperformers, such as sports-betting operator DraftKings, whose stock has quadrupled this year, and Nikola, whose ...
New perception on gambling? You bet. The Masters is using betting as a way to get more fans engaged mastersAuthor: Farmer, Sam
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 15 Nov 2020: D.2.
... perception."DeChambeau is one of those ambassadors. He's wearing a DraftKings patch on his Kangol hat this week, the first golfer to ...
THE MASTERS: ROUND 3; Golf bets big on fan engagement; Players and officials hope that gambling during round will help sport's popularity.Author: Farmer, Sam
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 15 Nov 2020: D.3.
... perception."DeChambeau is one of those ambassadors. He's wearing a DraftKings patch on his Kangol hat this week, the first golfer to ... ... Something less than money.Caption: PHOTO: BRYSON DeCHAMBEAU HAS a DraftKings patch this week. "I'm all about growing the game," he ...
Spac sponsors prosper in '2020 money grab': FT analysis shows cash shell backers earn striking sums in trend attacked by Muddy Waters, while watchdog also voices concerns [Usa Region]Author: ALIAJ, ORTENCA; INDAP, SUJEET; Kruppa, Miles
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 14 Nov 2020: 14.
... profit.Another successful Spac deal, involving sports-betting site DraftKings, has soared to as high as $63 a share less than a year ... ... Sagansky, made similar concessions in merging their vehicle with DraftKings by giving up a portion of their promote and only letting ...
Wall Street [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 14 Nov 2020: 16.
... experience.Investors took a punt on sports betting operator DraftKings, which rallied after reporting revenue of $133m compared ...
What to know about Tenn. sports bettingAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Daily News Journal ; Murfreesboro, Tenn. [Murfreesboro, Tenn]. 14 Nov 2020: A.7.
... state's first four licensed sportsbooks � Action 24/7, BetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel � went live online and on apps for mobile ... ... parlay feature, and has an in-app sporting event livestream.DraftKings: DraftKings is another national giant in Daily Fantasy ... ... since its start in Boston in eight years ago.Tennessee is DraftKings' ninth market for sportsbooks � another step toward the ...
Betting on Biden-Trump is a 'bookmaker's dream': SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 06 Nov 2020: C.2.
... his second game and is no longer the Heisman favorite. His odds at DraftKings were as high as -167. Alabama quarterback Mac Jones (+125) ... ... his second game and is no longer the Heisman favorite. His odds at DraftKings were as high as -167. Alabama quarterback Mac Jones (+125) ...
Betting on sports gambling: Online publisher Covers plans to double employment in HalifaxAuthor: Spurr, Bill
Chronicle - Herald ; Halifax, N.S. [Halifax, N.S]. 05 Nov 2020: B1.
... Europe. He thinks an end to the ban would encourage companies like DraftKings and FanDuel to set up operations in Canada.�If single-game ...
Sports betting coming to Md.Author: O'Neill, Madeleine
Daily Times ; Salisbury, Md. [Salisbury, Md]. 05 Nov 2020: A.2.
... some form of sports betting, according to a tally kept by DraftKings, an online sports betting company.DraftKings, FanDuel, ...
DeChambeau considers himself good Masters bet
The London Free Press ; London [London]. 04 Nov 2020: NP.6.
... as well, after he was announced this week as the first face of the DraftKings daily fantasy sports golf platform, a platform he hopes ... ... life is to help grow the game and I think this is a way to do it."DraftKings, which declined to comment on the value of the multi-year ...
Memphis Grizzlies ink partnership with FanDuelAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 04 Nov 2020: A.1.
... Sunday, the first day of legal online sports betting in Tennessee. DraftKings, Action 24/7, and BetMGM have also been approved, and ...
Gaming question brings in the cash Millions spent to persuade voters to pass sports betting ELECTION 2020Author: Wood, Pamela
Maryland Gazette ; Glen Burnie, Md. [Glen Burnie, Md]. 04 Nov 2020: A.5.
... also received $750,000 more from FanDuel and $500,000 more from DraftKings, according to the group's latest campaign finance report. ...
DeChambeau sees chance for second big victory
The Pretoria News ; Pretoria [Pretoria]. 04 Nov 2020: 15.
... well, after he was announced Monday as the first-ever face of the DraftKings daily fantasy sports golf platform, a platform he hopes ... ... life is to help grow the game and I think this is a way to do it."DraftKings, which declined to comment on the value of the multi-year ...
Bryson relaxed heading into the Masters
The Daily News ; Durban [Durban]. 04 Nov 2020: 11.
... well, after he was announced Monday as the first-ever face of the DraftKings daily fantasy sports golf platform.| ReutersSubject: ...
2020 U.S. presidential election expected to involve more than $1 billion in wagersAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 02 Nov 2020.
... 71.4%) and Trump 15/8 (+188, implied probability 34.8%). DraftKings operates a mobile sportsbook in Ireland and has similar ... ... the majority of residents in 49 of 50 states participating in DraftKings� contest picked Trump to win. (Colorado was the only state ...
Parlaying husband's gambling book: Laura Varela is trying to take the legal route to N.J. with a sports-betting giant.; COVER STORY | GAMBLINGAuthor: DiStefano, Joseph N
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 01 Nov 2020: H.1.
... servers and offer odds. These competitors include publicly-traded DraftKings and FanDuel.Together the New Jersey operators handled ...
Can sports betting revive local gaming industry?Author: Ferrell, Scott
The Town Talk ; Alexandria, La. [Alexandria, La]. 01 Nov 2020: A.6.
... and race tracks. It also includes daily fantasy sports such as DraftKings and FanDuel.In 2018, Louisiana voters in 47 parishes ...
What to expect from Sunday launchAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 31 Oct 2020: A.1.
... state's first four licensed sportsbooks � Action 24/7, BetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel � are slated to go live online and on apps for ... ... parlay feature, and has an in-app sporting event livestream.DraftKingsDraftKings is another national giant in Daily Fantasy ... ... since its start in Boston in eight years ago.Tennessee is DraftKings' ninth market for sportsbooks � another step toward the ...
Eagles-Cowboys spread keeps climbing: SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 30 Oct 2020: C.2.
... DiNucci last week," said Johnny Avello, director of operations for DraftKings. "On the Eagles side, they're one of the best in the ...
Fantasy football contest sacks St. Louis man's bid to claim $1 millionAuthor: Durando, Stu
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 30 Oct 2020: B.3.
... football community.Huntze appeared to emerge as the winner of a DraftKings online contest after the Rams-Bears game, beating more ... ... he takes fantasy football seriously.Huntze has won many times on DraftKings, a couple of times a substantial amount. This year he ... ... from the Bears was a poor decision. He is holding out hope that DraftKings will decide to award some of the money he didn't win.But ...
Early voting continues in MarylandAuthor: Ford, William J
Washington Informer ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 29 Oct 2020: 1,34.
... received $2 million from the two major online betting companies, DraftKings and FanDuel.Paula Hoover of Beltsville, a medical ...
Cowboys'housecleaning could benefit gallimore; Rookie defensive tackle from Ottawa appears set for first start against EaglesAuthor: Brennan, Don
The Recorder and Times ; Brockville [Brockville]. 29 Oct 2020: B.3.
... beaten more than 176,000 other fans for a $1-million prize in a DraftKings contest. Thirty minutes later, a stats correction changed ...
Around the nfl; Canada's Gallimore should benefit from Cowboys housecleaning ... Bo knows he'd be averaging 350-400 yards per game In 2020 ... Super Bowl venue to have 20% capacityAuthor: Brennan, Don
The Calgary Sun ; Calgary [Calgary]. 29 Oct 2020: S.6.
... more than 176,000 other fans for a $1-million first prize in a DraftKings contest. Thirty minutes later, a stats correction changed ...
Cowboys like Canadian DL GallimoreAuthor: Brennan, Don
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 29 Oct 2020: A.20.
... more than 176,000 other fans for a US$1 million first prize in a DraftKings contest. Thirty minutes later, a stats correction changed ...
Tupperware is partying like it's 1965
Bismarck Tribune ; Bismarck, ND [Bismarck, ND]. 29 Oct 2020: 11.
... in the pandemic. Unlike Netflix, Amazon.com, Peloton or even DraftKings, it doesn't rely on a hi-tech platform.However, it's ...
Illinois college sports? Don�t bet on it State law bans wagers on in-state football, basketballAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 29 Oct 2020: A6.
... gambling in Illinois, you may be wondering why BetRivers, FanDuel, DraftKings, PointsBet and William Hill don?t accept bets involving ...
State college bets a no-go: Illinoisans are prohibited from in-state wagersAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 29 Oct 2020: 4.
... gambling in Illinois, you may be wondering why BetRivers, FanDuel, DraftKings, PointsBet and William Hill don't accept bets involving ...
Report: NFL stat correction in Bears-Rams game costs bettor nearly $1 millionAuthor: Reyes, Lorenzo
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 28 Oct 2020.
... agent in St. Louis, the $1 million, first-place prize in a DraftKings contest."Heartbreaking on many levels," Huntze told ...
PFL's proprietary SmartCage Technology to revolutionize the way fans watch MMA
Manila Bulletin ; New Delhi [New Delhi]. 28 Oct 2020.
... that backed big-time players in the sports industry such as DraftKings and Sportradar.In 2016, way before the massive boom that ...
Bragg taps former sb tech CEO
The London Free Press ; London [London]. 01 Oct 2020: NP.5.
... company, for five years before agreeing to merge it in April with DraftKings Inc. and Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. in a three-way ...
Bragg group adds ex-sb tech ceo to board of directors; Gaming
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 01 Oct 2020: FP.12.
... for the past five years before agreeing to merge it in April with DraftKings Inc. and Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. in a three-way ...
Bragg group adds ex-sb tech ceo to board of directors; Gaming
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 01 Oct 2020: FP.12.
... for the past five years before agreeing to merge it in April with DraftKings Inc. and Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp.in a three-way ...
Telehealth Startup Hims Strikes Deal to Go Public Through SPAC; Company to list on New York Stock Exchange and raise additional capitalAuthor: Gormley, Brian
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Oct 2020.
... longer. Venture-backed startups such as sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. have gone public recently through SPAC deals.San ...
Playboy to Go Public Again in Deal With SPAC; The company, which pivoted to brand licensing and commerce, is valued at $415 millionAuthor: Alpert, Lukas I
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Oct 2020.
... space firm Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. and sports-betting firm DraftKings Inc. Struggling streaming-video service Quibi has ...
Why Silicon Valley is walking away from Wall Street
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 30 Sep 2020.
... buy themselves out.Such was the choice of fantasy sports company DraftKings, fintech firms Paya and Open Lending, and a clutch of ...
Offshore Online Gambling Site Seeks to Become Legal U.S. Operator; Costa Rican sportsbook 5Dimes reaches agreement with federal prosecutors to end criminal investigationAuthor: Sayre, Katherine; Tau, Byron
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Sep 2020.
... casino operators and online brands like FanDuel and DraftKings have expanded rapidly into sports betting , it remains to ...
Blank-Check Companies Get the ETF Treatment; The Defiance NextGen SPAC Derived ETF is expected to start trading ThursdayAuthor: Wursthorn, Michael
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Sep 2020.
... mergers with buzzy companies such as sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. So far this year, 115 blank-check companies have ... ... companies that have already gone public through SPACs, including DraftKings, whose shares have risen more than five times so far this ...
BetMGM, Titans join in sports gambling partnershipAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 30 Sep 2020: A.1.
... for vendors, suppliers and operators in June.BetMGM, FanDuel and DraftKings are scheduled to launch their platforms in the state on ...
Voters consider sports betting State lawmakers would finalize details if legalized gambling is expandedAuthor: Barker, Jeff
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 30 Sep 2020: A.1.
... organization funded with $500,000 from FanDuel and $250,000 from DraftKings - the fantasy sports sites - are promoting the referendum ... ... the state and city rely on for millions of dollars a year in taxes.DraftKings and FanDuel are also seeking a piece of Maryland's sports ... ... said Rob Norton, president of the Cordish Gaming Group and of Live.DraftKings, which also could partner with a casino or other entity, ...
Vote yes on Ballot Measures 1 and 2
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 30 Sep 2020: A.24.
... pulling out their phones. Online sports-betting giants FanDuel and DraftKings are spending millions to persuade voters to back the ...
William Hill investors should take Caesars' money and runAuthor: Burgess, Kate
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 29 Sep 2020: 14.
... it can hope to vie with Flutter's FanDuel and recently floated DraftKings, which control about 40 per cent of the online sports ...
Fifth-seeded Yankees among World Series favourites
Daily Press ; Timmins, Ont. [Timmins, Ont]. 29 Sep 2020: B.2.
... Indians are 1.5-run favourites to win Game 1 by DraftKings. However, that had led to 86 per cent of the bets and 74 ...
Fifth-seeded Yankees among World Series favourites
The Recorder and Times ; Brockville [Brockville]. 29 Sep 2020: B.3.
... Yankees had the lowest odds of potential World Series matchups at DraftKings. That scenario was being offered at +775, followed by the ...
Who will speak first? Will there be an elbow bump? Thousands make predictions ahead of the first presidential debateAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 29 Sep 2020.
... an online contest run by the Boston-based sports betting company DraftKings aren't buying the no-handshake pledge.Though the vast ... ... and 2 percent believed Biden and Trump would do a fist bump.(DraftKings did not provide an option for an excruciating mixup in ... ... could be an intense clash between the two candidates.Boston-based DraftKings is using the debate to draw the attention of potential ...
What are the odds? Jets home dogs vs. 0-3 BroncsAuthor: Mehta, Manish
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Sep 2020: CS.36.
... running back.Westgate Superbook, William Hill, betMGM and DraftKings all have the Broncos favored in this primetime matchup.The ...
Caesars Bids to Conquer Sports --- By buying U.K. bookmaker William Hill, the casino operator can tap into a U.S. growth marketAuthor: Wilmot, Stephen
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Sep 2020: B.12.
... bookmaker William Hill for an answer to online gambling sensation DraftKings. If the deal leads to a spinoff at a tech valuation, it ... ... a new breed of gambling stocks with it. The enterprise value of DraftKings, another sports-betting specialist, has swelled to $19.2 ... ... reminiscent of the software sector.As a purely online player, DraftKings may deserve a premium. Even so, Caesars doesn't need to ...
Caesars Closes In On U.K. BookmakerAuthor: Walker, Ian; Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Sep 2020: B.1.
... in market share projected to be Flutter Entertainment PLC at 28%, DraftKings Inc. at 20% and Caesars at 12%, according to Macquarie ...
How Caesars' Wager on Sports Betting Could Pay Off Big; By buying U.K. stalwart William Hill, the casino operator can increase its exposure to a U.S. growth market without paying over the oddsAuthor: Wilmot, Stephen
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 28 Sep 2020.
... bookmaker William Hill for an answer to online-gambling sensation DraftKings. If the deal eventually leads to a spinoff at a tech ... ... a new breed of gambling stocks with it. The enterprise value of DraftKings, another sports-betting specialist, has swelled to $19.2 ... ... reminiscent of the software sector.As a purely online player, DraftKings may deserve a premium. Even so, Caesars doesn't need to ...
Tenn. approves first 3 online sports betting operatorsAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Jackson Sun ; Jackson, Tenn. [Jackson, Tenn]. 28 Sep 2020: A.4.
... U.S., LLC (FanDuel), BetMGM, LLC and Crown TN Gaming, LLC (DraftKings).The committee also approved its first supplier ... ... launched its sportsbook in New Jersey in 2018. FanDuel and DraftKings were leaders in daily fantasy sports for "a handful of ...
EXCHANGE --- The IPO Market Parties Like It's 1999 --- In the midst of a recession, investors pour money into newly public companies in a frenzy that could rival the dot-com boomAuthor: Driebusch, Corrie
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Sep 2020: B.1.
... high-profile companies like Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. and DraftKings Inc. went public through reverse mergers with blank-check ...
Examining rookie QBs and the point spreadAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 25 Sep 2020: 31.
... at 16-1 at Westgate in Las Vegas, are now at 80-1 after two games. DraftKings has him at 66-1. FanDuel is at 50-1. Kyler Murray, 10-1 at ... ... odds to win the national title in basketball vary from 8-1 at DraftKings to 14-1 at Westgate, whose odds stipulate that the ...
Rookie quarterbacks vs. the point spread: SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 25 Sep 2020: C.2.
... at 16-1 at Westgate in Las Vegas, is now at 80-1 after two games. DraftKings has him at 66-1. FanDuel is at 50-1. Kyler Murray, 10-1 at ... ... odds to win the national title in basketball vary from 8-1 at DraftKings to 14-1 at Westgate, whose odds stipulate that the ...
Caesars, Apollo Make Takeover Approaches for U.K. Bookmaker William Hill; Talks are latest sign of global interest in the U.S. sports-betting marketAuthor: Sayre, Katherine; Walker, Ian
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Sep 2020.
... in market share projected to be Flutter Entertainment PLC at 28%, DraftKings Inc. at 20% and Caesars at 12%, according to a Macquarie ... ... double-digit market share," said Chad Beynon, Macquarie analyst.DraftKings, a digital-focused gambling company, has a market ...
DraftKings Stock Gains, Novavax Jumps: What to Watch When the Market Opens Today; The S&P 500 looks like it may extend its retreat for a fourth straight week. The gauge is having its worst September since at least 2011.Author: Somayaji, Chitra
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Sep 2020.
... today in the U.S. following their IPOs.Market Movers to Watch� DraftKings rose over 3% in premarket trading. The sports-gambling ...
Place your bets [Corrected 09/26/2020]: Your gambling guide to the sports world
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 25 Sep 2020: 8.
... +4000Wisconsin +4000Auburn +6600Minnesota +8000Miami +10000Source: DraftKingsNFLSundayChicago at Atlanta (-3) FOX NoonL.A. Rams at ...
Place your bets Your gambling guide to the sports world
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 25 Sep 2020: C.4.
... +4000Wisconsin +4000Auburn +6600Minnesota +8000Miami +10000Source: DraftKingsNFLSundayChicago at Atlanta (-3) FOX 1 p.m.L.A. Rams at ...
Banking & Finance: Blank-Check Firms Under SEC ReviewAuthor: Michaels, Dave; Osipovich, Alexander
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Sep 2020: B.10.
... action, the person said.Nikola and sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. are among the larger firms that went public this year ...
Vote Yes on Sports Betting?Author: Anonymous
Washington Informer ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 24 Sep 2020: 4.
... star Marissa Coleman, received a $250,000 contribution from DraftKings of Boston, one of the most popular online sports betting ...
Hot IPO funding trend fuels another big mortgage deal
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 24 Sep 2020: B.3.
... used recently by other groups to take big names public, such as DraftKings, Virgin Galactica, Fisker, Opendoor and Nikola.DraftKings, ...
Quibi may be for sale. Who'd buy it? Short-form streaming app explores strategies as it underwhelms in a challenging market.Author: Ryan Faughnder; Lee, Wendy
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 24 Sep 2020: E.1.
... by or merged with SPACs include Boston-based fantasy sports firm DraftKings Inc., drawing more attention to the space. Large ...
Injury-ravaged 49ers see Super Bowl odds tumble
The Daily Sentinel Review ; Woodstock [Woodstock]. 23 Sep 2020: B.1.
... The 49ers entered the season as the top NFC Super Bowl contender at DraftKings and FanDuel, which both had San Francisco at +900 behind ... ... Week 2, the 49ers have fallen to +1400 at FanDuel and +2000 at DraftKings.The Ravens are +500 favourites at both books, with ... ... Vegas Raiders. The 2-0 Seattle Seahawks have climbed to +1200 at DraftKings and +1300 at FanDuel.The 49ers opened the season as +450 ...
Injury-ravaged 49ers see Super Bowl odds tumble
Kingston Whig - Standard ; Kingston, Ont. [Kingston, Ont]. 23 Sep 2020: B.1.
... 49ers entered the season as the top NFC Super Bowl contender DraftKings and FanDuel, which both had San Francisco at +900 behind ... ... Week 2, the 49ers have fallen to +1400 at FanDuel and +2000 at DraftKings.The Ravens are +500 favourites both books, with DraftKings ... ... Vegas Raiders. The 2-0 Seattle Seahawks have climbed to +1200 at DraftKings and +1300 at FanDuel.The 49ers opened the season as +450 ...
Boston's XL Fleet looks to go public: Boston firm expects to triple its revenue this year as companies look to electrify their fleetsAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Sep 2020: D.1.
... common this year. In the Boston area, sports gaming firm DraftKings and 3D printing startup Desktop Metal are prominent ...
Eagles favored vs. Rams? Betting line takes a U-turnAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 Sep 2020: C.3.
... blind these guys were flying early when it comes to college hoops, DraftKings on Thursday morning had Iowa at 9-1 to win the ...
Stocks Finish Week Lower as S&P 500 Dragged Down by Tech Shares; A number of options and futures contracts on stocks and indexes expire FridayAuthor: Banerji, Gunjan; Ostroff, Caitlin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Sep 2020.
... of the unusual market dynamics this year. Sports-betting company DraftKings surged 34% this week to $55.39, a new high, after it said ...
Bulls playing with 'house money' vs. favored Notre Dame USF FOOTBALLAuthor: Knight, Joey
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 18 Sep 2020: C.4.
... listed as a 28.5-point favorite, according to Collin Sherwin of DraftKings Nation. If Saturday's game closes at its current number, ...
USF playing with �house money� vs. IrishAuthor: Joey Knight -- Times
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 17 Sep 2020: 7.
... was listed as a 28�-point favorite, according to betting website DraftKings Nation. If Saturday?s game closes at its current number, ...
Illinois sports bets top $52 million in July: Online wagering gains traction after NFL kicked off last weekendAuthor: Channick, Robert
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 17 Sep 2020: 1.
... mobile sports betting platform for the Par-A-Dice Casino, while DraftKings is partnered with the Casino Queen in East St. Louis. ...
United Airlines, DraftKings, Facebook: Stocks That Defined the Week; Here are seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week's newsAuthor: Fontana, Francesca
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Sep 2020.
... from consumers and lawmakers. United shares fell 3.6% Monday.DraftKings Inc."His Airness" is joining DraftKings. The ... ... BA legend Michael Jordan agreed to purchase an undisclosed stake in DraftKings and become a special adviser to its board of directors, ... ... Inc. remains one of the most lucrative franchises in sportswear. DraftKings shares rose 8% Wednesday.Macy's Inc.It's no Miracle on ...
Sports in 60 seconds
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 04 Sep 2020: 4.
... Field. On Thursday, the Cubs announced a multiyear partnership with DraftKings that includes plans for putting a sportsbook at Wrigley ...
AROUND THE HORN
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 04 Sep 2020: 4.
... with a thud. ... The Cubs announced a multiyear partnership with DraftKings that includes plans for putting a sportsbook at Wrigley ...
AROUND THE HORN
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 04 Sep 2020: 4.
... the Nats.* Cubs: The Cubs announced a multiyear partnership with DraftKings that includes plans for putting a sportsbook at Wrigley ...
Good sports [Scot Region]Author: Brummer, Alex
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 04 Sep 2020: 81.
... ARES in US digital sports gaming group DraftKings initially spiked on Nasdaq after it named basketball legend ...
Michael Jordan takes DraftKings stake; Sport digest
Daily Gleaner ; Fredericton, N.B. [Fredericton, N.B]. 04 Sep 2020: B.10.
... A legend Michael Jordan is taking an equity interest in DraftKings Inc. and becoming a special adviser to the online ... ... on company strategy, product development and marketing activities.DraftKings shares rose as much as 12% at the start of trading ... ... who forever redefined the modern athlete and entrepreneur," DraftKings co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Jason Robins said ...
Digest
China Daily , International ed.; Beijing [Beijing]. 04 Sep 2020: 19.
... be postponed.BasketballJordan buys stake in NBA's betting partnerDraftKings had a big bounce on Wall Street Wednesday on news that ... ... stake in the sports betting site.Jordan is getting stock in DraftKings in exchange for providing "guidance and strategic advice" ... ... Bostonbased company's board of directors, the company said. DraftKings did not release details of the size of Jordan's stake. ...
In brief: Bengals sign running back Joe Mixon to 4-year extension
The Gleaner ; Henderson [Henderson]. 03 Sep 2020: B.2.
... handed out the bottle to Alaphilippe.Michael Jordan gets stake in DraftKings for advisory roleSILVER SPRING, Md. � DraftKings shares ... ... becoming a special adviser to the sports betting site.Boston-based DraftKings did not release details on the amount of Jordan's stake in ... ... interest," an NBA spokesperson said Wednesday.Jordan's interest in DraftKings is not expected to affect the Hornets' presence on the ...
Wall Street
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 03 Sep 2020: 14.
... forecast, in spite of a near 42 per cent slump in revenue.DraftKings climbed after the online sports betting group named ...
IN BRIEF
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 03 Sep 2020: B.6.
... such a high-profile contract to one vendor.Jordan's stake boosts DraftKings sharesSILVER SPRING, Md. - DraftKings shares jumped after ... ... becoming a special adviser to the sports betting site.Boston-based DraftKings did not release details on the amount of Mr. Jordan's ...
Michael jordan takes DraftKings equity stake; Gaming
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 03 Sep 2020: FP.12.
... A legend Michael Jordan is taking an equity interest in DraftKings Inc. and becoming a special adviser to the online ... ... on company strategy, product development and marketing activities. DraftKings shares rose as much as 12 per cent at the start of trading ... ... who forever redefined the modern athlete and entrepreneur," DraftKings co-founder and chief executive Jason Robins said. Details ...
Iowa State won't allow fans at Sept. 12 game
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 03 Sep 2020: B2.
... Allen and a 2022 seventh-rounder.SPORTS BETTINGJordan gets stake in DraftKingsSILVER SPRING, Md. - DraftKings shares jumped in midday ... ... becoming a special adviser to the sports betting site.Boston-based DraftKings did not release details on the amount of Jordan's stake in ...
�Amazing� growth for The Mike Spellman Scholarship Fund
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 03 Sep 2020: 3.
... the Breakup?"STREET-BEATIN�: Michael Jordan�s new equity deal with DraftKings is an eminently dissectable one. His Airness represents ...
NBA Roundup: Heat up 2-0 vs. Bucks; Rockets advance, face Lakers; Clippers' Morris, Mavs' Doncic fined
Manila Bulletin ; New Delhi [New Delhi]. 03 Sep 2020.
... second round Eastern Conference series.Online betting site DraftKings has announced that Charlotte Hornets owner and NBA legend ... ... placesbet on DraftKingsMichael Jordan is embracing the growing online gaming ... ... portfolio. The NBA legend is taking an equity interest in DraftKings Inc. and becoming a special adviser to the online ...
Michael Jordan Buys Stake in DraftKingsAuthor: Wack, Chris
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Sep 2020: B.4.
... owner Michael Jordan agreed to purchase an undisclosed stake in DraftKings Inc. and become a special adviser to its board of ... ... said Wednesday that Mr. Jordan, a Basketball Hall of Fame ... ... basketballPeople: Jordan, MichaelCompany / organization: Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 513210Publication title: Wall Street Journal, ...
Gaming Platform Skillz to Go Public In Reverse MergerAuthor: Driebusch, Corrie
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Sep 2020: B.4.
... The blank-check company's executives brought sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. to market earlier this year.Skillz is a mobile-gaming ...
Vaccine Hopes Help Markets to New Highs: [Business/Financial Desk]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Sep 2020: B.2.
... optimism that the economy will bounce back from a deep recession.DraftKings was among the big gainers, vaulting 8 percent after ...
Jordan joins DraftKings as an adviserAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Sep 2020: D.1.
... legend Michael Jordan will join the Boston sports betting company DraftKings as a special adviser, providing �strategic and creative ... ... and belonging, marketing activities, and other key initiatives," DraftKings said Wednesday.�Michael Jordan is among the most important ... ... who forever redefined the modern athlete and entrepreneur," said DraftKings' chief executive, Jason Robins, in a statement. �The ...
Jordan drafted in NBA
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 03 Sep 2020: 3.
... seen here in his playing prime, is taking an equity interest in DraftKings Inc. and becoming a special adviser to the online ...
Wall Street has biggest gain since July, sets more recordsAuthor: Veiga, Alex; DAMIAN J. TROISEAP Business Writers
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 02 Sep 2020.
... and the harm its causing to consumer and business activity.DraftKings was among the big gainers, vaulting 8% after announcing ...
�Todo un especialista! Jordan adquiere sitio de apuestas DraftKings: Varias publicaciones ha se�alado a las apuestas como el lado m�s oscuro de Michael Jordan, incluso relacion�ndolo con la muerte de su padre
La Opini�n ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 02 Sep 2020.
... acciones en la compa��a de juegos de azar y deportes de fantas�a DraftKings Inc, a la que se unir� a su direcci�n como asesor ... ... orientaci�n y asesoramiento estrat�gico a la junta directiva de DraftKings.Aunque se asegura que Jordan, seis veces campe�n de la ... ... del Sal�n de la Fama del Baloncesto Naismith Memorial, asesorar� a DraftKings el desarrollo de productos.Aunque desde 2015, Jordan, ...
Michael Jordan takes equity stake in DraftKings, becomes adviserAuthor: Gleeson, Scott
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 02 Sep 2020.
... sports and betting company DraftKings announced NBA legend Michael Jordan as a special adviser to ... ... It was not announced how much equity interest Jordan would have. DraftKings' stocks closed at 36.93 on Tuesday and had risen to as ... ... with the company.Jordan's role, according to a news release from DraftKings, will see him providing guidance and strategic advice to ...
Will Tiger Woods ever make it back to Chicago? Rozner: Will
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 02 Sep 2020: 1.
... is the closest Woods will get to Chicago next year.U.S. Open odds DraftKings currently lists Dustin Johnson as the Westchester favorite ...
'We're doing this because we love it': How esports fan group stays connected during pandemicAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 02 Sep 2020.
... sports remained sidelined due to the pandemic. According to DraftKings, esports saw a 40 percent increase in betting action. This ...
Michael Jordan Takes Stake in DraftKings, Joins as Special Adviser; NBA legend to provide guidance and advice to the board on key business initiatives; DraftKings shares jumpAuthor: Wack, Chris
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 Sep 2020.
... owner Michael Jordan agreed to purchase an undisclosed stake in DraftKings Inc. and become a special adviser to its board of ... ... Wednesday; the stock was up as much as 12% earlier in the session.DraftKings said Wednesday that Mr. Jordan, an NBA hall of famer and ...
Michael Jordan joins DraftKings as a special adviserAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 02 Sep 2020.
... legend Michael Jordan will join the Boston sports betting company DraftKings as a special adviser, providing �strategic and creative ... ... and belonging, marketing activities and other key initiatives,� DraftKings said Wednesday.�Michael Jordan is among the most important ... ... who forever redefined the modern athlete and entrepreneur,� DraftKings' chief executive, Jason Robins, said in a statement. �The ...
Mobile-Gaming Company Skillz to Go Public by Merging With Blank-Check Firm; Deal valuing Skillz at $3.6 billion involves Hollywood executives who brought DraftKings to marketAuthor: Driebusch, Corrie
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 Sep 2020.
... The blank-check company's executives brought sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. to market earlier this year .Skillz is a ...
Will This Old Financial Tool Transform Tech Investing?Author: Swisher, Kara
The New York Times , International edition; New York [New York]. 30 Aug 2020.
... a public offering. In June, the fantasy sports and betting outfit DraftKings gambled on a SPAC.The list goes on. And while it can feel ...
Wall Street [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 29 Aug 2020: 12.
... operating model, according to Guggenheim Partners analysts.DraftKings and Penn National Gaming retreated after Morgan Stanley ...
PointsBet scores with NBCU deal: GamblingAuthor: Hatch, Patrick
Sydney Morning Herald ; Sydney, N.S.W. [Sydney, N.S.W]. 29 Aug 2020: 3.
... known casinos and popular "fantasy" sports league platforms likes DraftKings."As a new US market becomes legal, there is a massive land ...
Desktop Metal plans to go public in a complex mergerAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 26 Aug 2020.
... to take an unorthodox approach to its public listing. Boston-based DraftKings this spring went public through a similar deal involving a ...
Tiger Woods faces long odds to reach Tour Championship
The Beacon Herald ; Stratford [Stratford]. 26 Aug 2020: B.3.
... in the top eight - if not higher - at the BMW.Woods is +750 at DraftKings to finish inside the top five and +350 to finish inside ... ... that he will win the BMW Championship (from +340). He is +3500 at DraftKings and Fan-Duel to win outright this week.FanDuel is also ...
FTSE 100 LIVE: European markets plummet as Germany enters economic crisisAuthor: Russell, Rachel
Express (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 26 Aug 2020.
... Galactic Holdings Inc and fantasy sports and gambling company DraftKings Inc.High-profile financiers such as Bill Ackman, Michael ...
BUSINESS; They might unpack a Mickey Mantle; With collectors shut out of hobby shops by COVID, the business of 'breaking' sports cards online is surging.Author: Miller, Daniel
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 23 Aug 2020: A.13.
... they weren't leaving the house, there was no sports, there was no DraftKings," Jaspersen said. "It's entertainment -- people stream it ...
Edwards the betting favourite to be NBA's top selection
Sun Times ; Owen Sound, Ont. [Owen Sound, Ont]. 22 Aug 2020: B.3.
... overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, according to odds released by DraftKings and FanDuel.The Minnesota Timberwolves won Thursday's ... ... rate Edwards as the player who will most pique the club's interest.DraftKings lists Edwards as -134 to be the first pick followed by ...
EXCHANGE --- Heard on the Street: Sports Betting Is No Sure Bet --- Shares of the leading online sports betting companies have soared as investors wager on the future of wagering. It may be time to cash in some chips.Author: Jakab, Spencer
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Aug 2020: B.12.
... billion three-way combination with daily fantasy sports specialist DraftKings and gambling technology company SBTech, renaming the ... ... company DraftKings. Its shares surged.But on March 12, the day that premerger ... ... revealed its first-quarter results, the only news that ...
After bagging sponsorship rights for IPL 2020, Dream11 off to a dream jump in valuation
Financial Express ; New Delhi [New Delhi]. 21 Aug 2020.
... a lion's share of the market in terms of users. The Boston-based DraftKings is the largest sports fantasy company in the US and has 21 ...
Online gaming market continues to soar despite health crisis
MaltaToday ; San Gwann, Malta [San Gwann, Malta]. 22 July 2020.
... did not suffer too badly during the last few months is how DraftKings was able to complete a merger with the Diamond Eagle ... ... Corporation and SBTech, a gaming tech company.The merger enabled DraftKings to start trading on NASDAQ in April and on its first day, ... ... value ended at 19.35 US dollars per share. Since then, DraftKings� stock continued to rise and even peaked at 44.79 US ...
3 Sectors Thriving During The COVID Pandemic
Yerepouni Daily News ; Beirut [Beirut]. 22 July 2020.
... the most recent to draw massive attention being the tie-up between DraftKings and SBTech.DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) was a big winner in ...
Plan to reopen slots in works; Deal for Gateway Casinos to go public, meanwhile, ends abruptly
Sudbury Star ; Sudbury, Ont. [Sudbury, Ont]. 21 July 2020: A.1.
... tourism company Virgin Galactic Holdings, sports betting platform DraftKings Inc and electric truck maker Nikola Corp going public by ...
Replacing in-person betting with mobile wagering
MaltaToday ; San Gwann, Malta [San Gwann, Malta]. 20 July 2020.
... Casino has no competition just yet. Betting giants like FanDuel and DraftKings are, as it stands, not allowed to offer their services in ... ... It means that other betting sports book giants like FanDuel and DraftKings would still be unable to offer their services locally.This ...
SPORTS; Getting bets down early for California; Companies are already preparing for legalized sports gambling in the state.Author: Harris, Jack
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 17 July 2020: B.8.
... banning the activity, long-established daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel found instant success as sportsbooks too, ... ... that would allow users to sign up from home."If you're FanDuel or DraftKings looking at California, you really hope they allow a free ... ... it will be ripe for competition."If you think back to the days of DraftKings and FanDuel ad wars," Musburger said, referring to a ...
Tiger's return spurs heavy betting action
Sault Star ; Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. [Sault Ste. Marie, Ont]. 16 July 2020: B.1.
... handle and 14 per cent of the total outright winner bets placed at DraftKings as of Wednesday. The next closest was Brooks Koepka ...
Blank-Check Route to Listing Gets Boost From VirusAuthor: Osipovich, Alexander
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2020: B.10.
... as electric-truck maker Nikola Corp. and sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. used blank-check deals to go public this year. On ... ... SPAC transactions to go public this year. Two of them, Nikola and DraftKings, are the most valuable companies ever to choose the SPAC ...
Blank-Check Boom Gets Boost From Coronavirus; Volatility prompts companies to go public through SPAC deals rather than traditional IPOsAuthor: Osipovich, Alexander
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 13 July 2020.
... as electric-truck maker Nikola Corp. and sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. used blank-check deals to go public this year. On ... ... to go public so far this year. Two of them, Nikola and DraftKings, are the most valuable companies ever to choose the SPAC ...
Sunday
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 05 July 2020: B.2.
... 12:50 p.m., beINTENNISThe 2020 Re(Open): Ultimate Tennis Showdown; DraftKings All-American Team Cup, 7 a.m., Tennis ChannelDraftKings ...
Sports on TV
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 05 July 2020: C.2.
... 5, 6TENNIS10 a.m. Center Court: Ultimate Tennis Showdown, Day 3; DraftKings All-American Team Cup - Tennis1 p.m. DraftKings ...
Vela likely to skip tournament: report: MLS
Chronicle - Herald ; Halifax, N.S. [Halifax, N.S]. 04 July 2020: D1.
... is a heavy favorite to win the title, sitting with +350 odds at DraftKings and +500 odds at FanDuel as of Wednesday.Vela, a ...
Frances Tiafoe tests positive for Covid-19 after playing match in front of fans
Indian Express ; Mumbai [Mumbai]. 04 July 2020.
... on Saturday, one day after playing in the opening match of the DraftKings All-American Team Cup against Sam Querrey in front of ... ... recently as a week ago� Frances Tiafoe (@FTiafoe) July 4, 2020The DraftKings All-American Team Cup, the first tennis event being staged ...
Saturday
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 04 July 2020: B.2.
... NBCSNLa Liga: Granada CF vs. Valencia CF, 12:50 p.m., beINTENNISDraftKings All-American Team Cup, 9 a.m., Tennis ChannelUltimate ... ... Showdown, noon, Tennis ChannelDraftKings All-American Team Cup, 3 p.m., Tennis ... ... 12:50 p.m., beINTENNISThe 2020 Re(Open): Ultimate Tennis Showdown; DraftKings All-American Team Cup, 7 a.m., Tennis ChannelDraftKings ...
Sports on TV
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 04 July 2020: C.2.
... SPN22:55 p.m. Premier League: Chelsea vs. Watford - NBCSNTENNISNoon DraftKings All-American Team Cup, Day 2 - Tennis3 p.m. Ultimate ... ... - Tennis6 p.m. DraftKings All-American Team Cup, Day 2 - TennisSubject: Automobile ...
Friday
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 03 July 2020: B.2.
... NBCSNLa Liga: Granada CF vs. Valencia CF, 12:50 p.m., beINTENNISDraftKings All-American Team Cup, 9 a.m., Tennis ChannelUltimate ... ... Showdown, noon, Tennis ChannelDraftKings All-American Team Cup, 3 p.m., Tennis ChannelListings for ...
Sports on TV
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 03 July 2020: B.14.
... L ORGANIZATION5:25 a.m. LG Twins vs. Samsung Lions - ESPNTENNISNoon DraftKings All-American Team Cup, Day 1 - Tennis6 p.m. DraftKings ... ... SPN22:55 p.m. Premier League: Chelsea vs. Watford - NBCSNTENNISNoon DraftKings All-American Team Cup, Day 2 - Tennis3 p.m. Ultimate ... ... - Tennis6 p.m. DraftKings All-American Team Cup, Day 2 - TennisSubject: Automobile ...
John Isner faces criticism for comments on Black Lives Matter and Covid-19
Indian Express ; Mumbai [Mumbai]. 02 July 2020.
... warned about the possible health hazard.Isner tweeted about the DraftKings All-American Team Cup on Wednesday night, an event to be ...
Cam Newton favoured to win Patriots'QB job
The Daily Sentinel Review ; Woodstock [Woodstock]. 30 June 2020: A.6.
... and the 2015 NFL MVP is listed as the -400 moneyline favourite at DraftKings to be the team's Week 1 startingquarterback. Second-year ... ... with the Patriots offered at +1700 by FanDuel and +1800 by DraftKings - seventh among the 32 NFL teams at bothbooks.There are a ... ... entering trainingcamps.Tyrod Taylor (-400) is favoured by DraftKings to open as the Los Angeles Chargers'Week 1 starter over ...
Cam Newton favoured to win Patriots'QB job
Sault Star ; Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. [Sault Ste. Marie, Ont]. 30 June 2020: B.1.
... and the 2015 NFL MVP is listed as the -400 moneyline favourite at DraftKings to be the team's Week 1 starting quarterback. Second-year ... ... with the Patriots offered at +1700 by FanDuel and +1800 by DraftKings - seventh among the 32 NFL teams at both books.There are a ... ... entering training camps.Tyrod Taylor (-400) is favoured by DraftKings to open as the Los Angeles Chargers'Week 1 starter over ...
Maker of self-driving vehicle sensors said to be in talks to go public
The Hindustan Times ; New Delhi [New Delhi]. 28 June 2020.
... coronavirus pandemic upends the markets. Online gambling company DraftKings Inc. merged with a SPAC in April, while potato chip maker ...
Oddsmakers like Yanks, Dodgers for Series
Expositor ; Brantford, Ont. [Brantford, Ont]. 25 June 2020: B.4.
... Minnesota Twins are 15-1.The Toronto Blue Jays are listed at 100-1.DraftKings favours the same five teams in the same order, with the ... ... Nationals and Tampa Bay Rays close behind at 18-1. DraftKings offers the Astros at 6.5-1, the Yankees at 4-1 and the ...
Oddsmakers favour Yanks, Dodgers
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 25 June 2020: A.49.
... Minnesota Twins are 15-1.The Toronto Blue Jays are listed at 100-1.DraftKings favours the same five teams and in the same order, with ... ... Nationals and Tampa Bay Rays close behind at 18-1.DraftKings offers the Astros at 6.5-1, the Yankees at 4-1 and the ...
Yankees, dodgers are world series favourites; Between the lines
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 25 June 2020: A.15.
... Twins are 15-1. The Toronto Blue Jays are listed at 100-1. DraftKings favours the same five teams and in the same order with the ... ... Nationals and Tampa Bay Rays close behind at 18-1. DraftKings offers the Astros at 6.5-1, the Yankees at 4-1 and the ...
Louisiana legislators approve fantasy sports tax
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 24 June 2020.
... for businesses and government agencies.Photo Caption:The DraftKings logo is displayed at the sports betting company ...
Rookie Investors Plunge Into Sports-Gambling ETFAuthor: Wursthorn, Michael
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 June 2020: B.11.
... the fund. The ETF holds shares of online sports-betting website DraftKings Inc., as well as traditional casino operators such as Wynn ...
Retail Trading Surge Drives Newbie Investors to Bet Big on Gaming; New ETF focused on sports betting and gambling has amassed $78 million in assetsAuthor: Wursthorn, Michael
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 June 2020.
... the fund. The ETF holds shares of online sports-betting website DraftKings Inc., as well as traditional casino operators such as Wynn ... ... a variety of other gaming and gambling-related stocks, including DraftKings, Wynn and MGM. He said his interest stemmed from his own ...
Rivers Casino in Des Plaines on Thursday became the firstAuthor: Placek, Christopher
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 19 June 2020: 7.
... houses to get a leg up on online-only sportsbooks like FanDuel and DraftKings, which have to wait 18 months before they can enter the ...
Louisiana lawmakers approve taxes on fantasy sports
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 18 June 2020.
... no money changes hands. But Louisiana residents who use sites like DraftKings and FanDuel that charge fees and award cash prizes could ...
Ascot gives betting industry a fillip but doesn't make it a racing certAuthor: Cat Rutter Pooley
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 17 June 2020: 10.
... market size are inflating.The share price of Nasdaq-listed DraftKings, the pure-play US online gambling group, now trades on 19 ...
Trading Sportsbooks for Brokerages, Bored Bettors Wager on StocksAuthor: Phillips, Matt
The New York Times , International edition; New York [New York]. 16 June 2020.
... fertilizer potash.He also has a stake in a business he knows well: DraftKings, the gambling service he formerly used. The company went ... ... spike once games restarted. He didn�t have to wait that long: DraftKings is up some 245 percent this year, even without games to ... ... Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index; Barstool Sports Inc; DraftKings Inc; Robinhood Financial LLC; Portnoy, Dave ...
Court plans to air Yanks' dirty laundry Judge says to unseal 2017 MLB letter about their own sign stealingAuthor: Ackert, Kristie
Morning Call ; Allentown, Pa. [Allentown, Pa]. 15 June 2020: C.1.
... initial lawsuit, a $5 million class action suit filed on behalf of DraftKings daily fantasy players, was dismissed in April. The ... ... that MLB, the Astros and Red Sox were liable for the money DraftKings players lost during games Houston and Boston may have ...
Arenas Empty, Sports Fans Bet On Wall Street: [Foreign Desk]Author: Phillips, Matt
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 June 2020: A.1.
... fertilizer potash.He also has a stake in a business he knows well: DraftKings, the gambling service he formerly used. The company went ... ... spike once games restarted. He didn't have to wait that long: DraftKings is up some 245 percent this year, even without games to ...
Yanks could face embarrassment over release of sign-stealing letterAuthor: Ackert, Kristie
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2020: CS.58.
... Manfred be made public, as the fallout continues from a lawsuit by DraftKings bettors against MLB and the Bombers' two biggest ... ... that MLB, the Astros and the Red Sox were liable for the money DraftKings players (bettors) lost during games in which Houston and ...
Pershing Square: spac-man: Twitter: @FTLex [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 12 June 2020: 18.
... will have quickened the heartbeat of Mr Ackman. Shares of DraftKings, the sport betting app, have quadrupled since it was ... ... billions. The advantage of spac acquisitions is that, as with DraftKings and Nikola, they can attract other deep-pocketed investors ...
Fantasy league fans attempt to sue Major League Baseball
The Post - Crescent ; Appleton, Wis. [Appleton, Wis]. 26 Apr 2020: B.2.
... the suit.Olson participated in daily fantasy baseball contests on DraftKings and claimed that MLB, the Astros and Red Sox engaged in ... ... and dishonest" fantasy contests. Ironically, MLB is an investor in DraftKings.Attorneys for MLB relied on legal rulings that resulted ...
NCAA RULES ON MAJOR REVISIONS
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 26 Apr 2020: WS-11.
... games in 2021.ElsewhereSports daily fantasy and betting website DraftKings made its stock market debut Friday.CREDIT: From wire ...
DraftKings debuts on Wall Street
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 25 Apr 2020: 7.
... debuts on Wall Street BOSTON � Sports daily fantasy and ... ... website DraftKings made its stock market debut Friday against a backdrop of a ...
Hewitt released from prison
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 Apr 2020: C.4.
... coast, the Department of Corrections said.Bob HohlerMiscellanyDraftKings dazzles in its debut on marketAgainst a backdrop of a ... ... shutdown of athletic competition, DraftKings made its stock market debut Friday. The gamble appeared to ... ... site closing up 10.4 percent in their first day of trading. DraftKings' move to Wall Street was sealed Thursday after ...
The Digest: [Business/Financial Desk]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Apr 2020: B.2.
... taking safety precautions against Covid-19.ReutersINTERNET GAMBLINGDraftKings Does Well In Its Stock Market DebutThe sports daily ... ... betting website DraftKings made its stock market debut on Friday amid a near-complete ... ... jumped 10 percent in afternoon trading.The move to Wall Street by DraftKings, a Boston-based company, was sealed on Thursday after ...
Gamble pays off for DraftKings with impressive first day on the market
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 24 Apr 2020.
... a backdrop of a near-complete shutdown of athletic competion, DraftKings made its stock market debut Friday. The gamble appeared to ... ... and betting site closing up 10.4% in their first day of trading.DraftKings' move to Wall Street was sealed Thursday after ... ... SBTech, giving the new company a market value of $3.3 billion.DraftKings co-founder and CEO Jason Robins said he believes that the ...
Business News: Vote Clears The Way for DraftKings To Be ListedAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Apr 2020: B.3.
... Inc. is set to begin public trading Friday after ... ... which trades on the Nasdaq, on Thursday approved the merger with DraftKings, the online sports wagering and daily fantasy sports ... ... is formed to find other companies to merge with or acquire.The new DraftKings will trade on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ...
DraftKings set to go public on FridayAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Apr 2020: B.5.
... is set to become Boston's newest publicly traded technology ... ... that is heavy on business-to-business services and biotechnology. DraftKings is forgoing a traditional IPO through the three-company ... ... market turmoil that has attended the global coronavirus crisis.DraftKings late Thursday announced the close of the transaction, ...
NFL Draft a glimmer of hope for sports betting industryAuthor: Edelson, Stephen
North Jersey Herald News ; Passaic [Passaic]. 23 Apr 2020: A.6.
... moniker hung on the last player selected in the draft each year. DraftKings is taking action on whether he plays offense, defense or ...
Odds now favor Herbert as the 2nd QB draftedAuthor: Lerner, Keven
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 23 Apr 2020: B.9.
... be the No. 1 pick by the Cincinnati Bengals. Sportsbooks MGM and DraftKings list Herbert's odds at -125 ($125 bet wins $100) and ...
Fantasy baseball strikes out on class actionAuthor: Greiner, Jack
Cincinnati Enquirer ; Cincinnati, Ohio [Cincinnati, Ohio]. 19 Apr 2020: D.2.
... affected their participation in a fantasy baseball league run by DraftKings.According to the complaint, DraftKings is an online ... ... contests on a daily and weekly basis across multiple sports. DraftKings's daily fantasy sports baseball competitions require ... ... of MLB players, each assigned a different "salary" value set by DraftKings. The salary is based on the reported past performance ...
LIGONIER NATIVE ON RISE IN VIRTUAL SERIES SMITHLEY'S RUN BRINGS IN SPONSORS AND FANSAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 18 Apr 2020: WS-6.
... driver in the daily fantasy contest sponsored this past week by DraftKings, which also is offering conventional gambling odds on the ...
Patriots not favored to win the AFC EastAuthor: Ciccotelli, Jenna
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Apr 2020: C.6.
... games. MGM, FanDuel, and William Hill set the number at 9, while DraftKings has it at a high of 9.5.The Buffalo Bills, with a win ...
Coronavirus clouds prospects for summer internshipsAuthor: Gardizy, Anissa
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 16 Apr 2020: C.1.
... Donovan had already interned at DraftKings and Rochester Electronics during his first two years of ...
Indiana sportsbooks miss $125M in March wagersAuthor: Glaspie, Akeem
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 10 Apr 2020: A.1.
... generated 81.3%, or $60.8 million, of the state's handle. DraftKings/Ameristar Casino led the market with $33.1 million in ...
Here's how people are making their at-home office spaces work during the coronavirus shutdown: Weeks into routine, hastily assembled setups are becoming regular fixtures.Author: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 10 Apr 2020: C.2.
... when � or if � the season finally begins.Paul Liberman,cofounder, DraftKingsLiberman's used to this, in a way. DraftKings was founded ...
DraftKings delays public listing, says it remains on trackAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 10 Apr 2020: C.2.
... Boston sports-betting firm DraftKings will wait another few weeks to go public.The company was ... ... key shareholder vote that had been set for Thursday on a merger of DraftKings and two other companies.But that vote is now scheduled for ... ... and that interrupted service to its clients.Following that, DraftKings and the other companies amended their agreement to require ...
DraftKings delays public listing of stock, but says it remains on trackAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 09 Apr 2020.
... Boston sports-betting firm DraftKings will wait another few weeks to go public.The company was ... ... key shareholder vote that had been set for Thursday on a merger of DraftKings and two other companies. But that vote is now expected ... ... transaction is complete, the combined company will assume the name DraftKings and retain its leadership team and Boston ...
DraftKings, Caesars set low expectations for MSUAuthor: Friend, Phil
Battle Creek Enquirer ; Battle Creek, Mich. [Battle Creek, Mich]. 09 Apr 2020: B.3.
... State football, well, today's your lucky day.In the past week, DraftKings, Caesars Entertainment and BetOnline sportsbooks have set ... ... - if any games are even played, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.DraftKings' win totals set the Spartans' over/under at 6. However, in ...
Sportsbooks set low bar for MSU footballAuthor: Friend, Phil
Lansing State Journal ; Lansing, Mich. [Lansing, Mich]. 09 Apr 2020: B.2.
... State football, well, today's your lucky day.In the past week, DraftKings, Caesars Entertainment and BetOnline sportsbooks have set ... ... � if any games are even played, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.DraftKings' win totals set the Spartans' over/under at 6. However, in ...
West Virginia poised to become first state to allow political gamblingAuthor: Novy-Williams, Eben
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 08 Apr 2020.
... vice presidential nominee will be and other national contests. And DraftKings Inc., a FanDuel rival, said it's assessing the ...
SPORTSBOOKS STILL OFFER LIMITED BETTING ACTIONAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 07 Apr 2020: D-1.
... top events," said Johnny Avello, director of operations for the DraftKings sportsbook, which partners with the Meadows Racetrack and ... ... to win the Stanley Cup now, and the season is canceled later, DraftKings will refund your wager.Avello's shop also is trying to ... ... physical casinos across the state closed.On the charitable front, DraftKings has pledged $500,000 to the United Way's coronavirus ...
U.S. judge tosses MLB sign-stealing lawsuitAuthor: Stempel, Jonathan
Chronicle - Herald ; Halifax, N.S. [Halifax, N.S]. 06 Apr 2020: B3.
... Baseball, the Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox liable to DraftKings fantasy baseball bettors for the sport's signstealing ... ... Rob Manfred about the sport's integrity did not make them liable to DraftKings participants who wagered on tainted games.Rakoff also ...
Where there's a will, there is a betAuthor: Murphy, David
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 06 Apr 2020: D.1.
... calendar. See, Avello is in charge of the sportsbook operation at DraftKings, which these days is a lot like being in charge of the ice ... ... them to eat."This is a strange time," said Avello, who oversees DraftKings' burgeoning mobile betting operation. "We've never been in ... ... Fifteen years later, he moved to the Wynn, where he remained until DraftKings recruited him to head up its mobile betting ...
Judge tosses sign-stealing lawsuit from fantasy bettors
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 04 Apr 2020: C.2.
... Baseball, the Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox liable to DraftKings fantasy baseball bettors for the sport's sign-stealing ... ... Rob Manfred about the sport's integrity did not make them liable to DraftKings participants who wagered on tainted games.Rakoff also ...
Suit against; baseball is; just fantasyAuthor: Brown, Stephen Rex
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Apr 2020: CS.3.
... is no," wrote Rakoff, a passionate Yankees fan.The lawsuit by DraftKings players, which sought class-action status, claimed the ...
Spring previews are still coming: Baseball, softball previews will begin on Monday
Telegraph - Forum ; Bucyrus, Ohio [Bucyrus, Ohio]. 04 Apr 2020: D.2.
... in all sports, which ... bravo, that's ingenuity at its finest.DraftKings and FanDuel � I enjoy daily fantasy sports � have resorted ...
There's No More Sports Betting, But You Can Wager on 'Top Chef' --- Lack of basketball, baseball prompts gambling on reality shows, clashing bearsAuthor: Beaton, Andrew; Diamond, Jared
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Apr 2020: A.1.
... scraping to make do. There have been more than 300,000 entries in DraftKings pools over the past couple of weeks, where people have won ...
Suit against Sox, Astros, tossedAuthor: McWilliams, Julian
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 04 Apr 2020: C.2.
... in 2018. The plaintiffs sought to recover losses sustained by DraftKings fantasy sports participants who did not realize they were ...
A scandal gets swept under the carpetAuthor: Damien Cox OPINION
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 03 Apr 2020: A.19.
... can be used in a lawsuit filed against Major League Baseball by DraftKings fantasy sports contestants. Basically, bettors are arguing ...
Keep your distance: They're watching: Fed-up residents are exposing and reporting others who aren't following health guidelines.Author: Rocheleau, Matt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Apr 2020: A.1.
... be neighborhood watch," said Asack, an on-air sports reporter for DraftKings. �I've been going a bit stir crazy without any news. So ...
Online bets help to ease revenue loss from New Jersey's casino shutdown
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 01 Apr 2020.
... will likely go up in March once figures are reported next month.DraftKings saw a 34 percent increase in active players at its online ...
CAF Champions League down to its last four clubs
The Citizen ; Dar es Salaam [Dar es Salaam]. 28 Mar 2020.
... will win the game and reach the final. Football fans can use the DraftKings welcome offer at sign up to get a bet bonus before ...
Gambling on just about � anything: Sportsbooks trying to fill the void with creative ways for gamblers to place their bets.Author: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 Mar 2020: C.1.
... segment of the gambling industry.Sportsbook operators such as DraftKings are pushing the envelope of what defines action by ... ... has been to drive over the New Hampshire state line and use the DraftKings mobile app.Now, it's not only illegal to do that during a ... ... betting operators such as industry leaders FanDuel and DraftKings are positioned to bounce back quicker than retail outlets ...
Stoetzer: Too much shame in too many Halls of FameAuthor: Stoetzer, Pat
Carroll County Times ; Westminster, Md. [Westminster, Md]. 23 Mar 2020.
... Major League Baseball has no problem jumping into bed with DraftKings � a legal fantasy sports gambling provider � in an effort ...
Weather doesn't make for good wageringAuthor: Klemko, Robert; Strauss, Ben
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 23 Mar 2020: C.10.
... was UFC on March 14 and Mexican soccer and Japanese baseball. A DraftKings spokesperson said wagering on three new offerings - ...
Court side; Atlantic Division's Sixers and Celtics going in opposite directions ... Rookie Morant posts incredible triple-double ... Grizzlies crush pre-season win total expectationAuthor: Ryan Wolstat
The Winnipeg Sun ; Winnipeg [Winnipeg]. 12 Feb 2020: S.12.
... first team to exceed their pre-season over/under wins odds. Per DraftKings Sportsbook, Memphis had an over/under of 26.5 wins, but ...
Something isn't clicking for 76ers; Talented squad struggling on the road while East rivals Raptors, Celtics surgeAuthor: Ryan Wolstat
Star - Phoenix ; Saskatoon, Sask. [Saskatoon, Sask]. 12 Feb 2020: B.5.
... the first team to exceed their pre-season over/under wins odds.Per DraftKings Sportsbook, Memphis had an over/under of 26.5 wins, but ...
FANTASY BALL OWNERS SUE OVER SCANDAL: SAY SIGN STEALING BY ASTROS, SOX HURT ONLINE BETSAuthor: Schachter, Ken
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 12 Feb 2020: 8.
... Massachusetts man who had a fantasy baseball team with Boston-based DraftKings Inc., a betting platform in which MLB has an ownership ... ... likely would be consolidated.The case was filed on behalf of a DraftKings client because that company has a legal relationship with ... ... fantasy sports betting as a game of skill.Providers like DraftKings and FanDuel are expected to continue operations in New ...
U.S. & WORLDAuthor: Anonymous
Philadelphia Tribune ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 09 Feb 2020: 2A.
... Y, N.Y. - Daily fantasy contests like those operated by FanDuel and DraftKings face an uncertain future in New York after an appellate ... ... a bill into law in 2016 that cleared the way for companies like DraftKings and FanDuel to operate and be regulated in New York.The ...
92nd Oscars betting odds: Win money and view our expert picksAuthor: Schubert, Keith; Biese, Alex
Asbury Park Press ; Asbury Park, N.J. [Asbury Park, N.J]. 09 Feb 2020: E.6.
... to add some thrills to the award show.Legal sportsbooks, such as DraftKings, allow New Jersey residents to put their money where their ... ... real money on the Oscars, according to Johnny Avello, who manages DraftKings race and sports operations. This year Indiana and New ...
Better bring your A-game: 'Nicked up' No. 8 Seminoles preparing for recovered Miami teamAuthor: McGahee, Wayne
Tallahassee Democrat ; Tallahassee, Fla. [Tallahassee, Fla]. 08 Feb 2020: B.4.
... best odds in college basketball to win it all, according to the DraftKings Sportsbook.Reach Wayne McGahee III at ...
FSU wary of Miami: Hurricanes could be back at full strength for today�s gameAuthor: McGahee, Wayne
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 08 Feb 2020: 1.
... choice to win the national championship, according to the DraftKings Sportsbook.Subject: Teams; Tournaments & championships; ...
Betting could be �X' factor for new pro football leagueAuthor: Parry, Wayne
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 08 Feb 2020: 3.
... integrity monitoring. On Wednesday it announced a deal with DraftKings, which will become an authorized gambling operator and a ...
NY appeals court rules against daily fantasy sportsAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 08 Feb 2020: A.2.
... gambling ban.As of Friday, companies like FanDuel and DraftKings were still allowing New York users to enter their ... ... fantasy sports gained popularity in the early 2010s.FanDuel and DraftKings quickly became the two giants of the industry, offering ... ... Attorney General Eric Schneiderman stepped in, ordering FanDuel and DraftKings to stop taking entries in New York. In 2016, the state ...
No. 8 Seminoles preparing for recovered 'CanesAuthor: McG ahee, Wayne
Florida Today ; Melbourne, Fla. [Melbourne, Fla]. 08 Feb 2020: B.6.
... best odds in college basketball to win it all, according to the DraftKings Sportsbook.Miami guard Chris Lykes knocks the ball away ...
Greater New York Watch
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Feb 2020: A.9A.
... IllegalDaily fantasy contests like those operated by FanDuel and DraftKings face an uncertain future in New York after an appellate ... ... a bill into law in 2016 that cleared the way for companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel to operate and be regulated in New York. The ... ... to the state's highest court, the Court of Appeals.Neither DraftKings nor FanDuel responded to requests for comment.-- ...
New York Court Rejects Law Allowing Daily Fantasy Sports: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Levenson, Michael
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Feb 2020: A.24.
... unconstitutional, dealing a setback to sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings.A New York State appeals court on Thursday struck down ... ... in the state, dealing a setback to companies like FanDuel and DraftKings in one of their most lucrative markets.The law, signed by ... ... able to continue to offer contests while that appeal is decided."DraftKings also issued a statement saying that "the legislative ...
Property Investors Lure Startups With Shortcut to Public Listing; Alternative route could bypass the months of public scrutiny and investor roadshows typically requiredAuthor: Putzier, Konrad
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Feb 2020.
... 2019, according to research firm Dealogic.Fantasy-sports company DraftKings said in December that it would take this route to the ...
Packers in mix in first Super Bowl LV oddsAuthor: Radcliffe, J R
Green Bay Press Gazette ; Green Bay, Wis. [Green Bay, Wis]. 04 Feb 2020: B.4.
... best odds among teams that did not make the playoffs in 2020.The DraftKings sports book listed Green Bay seventh at plus-1800, behind ...
Startup says an appraisal need not be a headache: The Boston startup Reggora has a way to streamline an overly complicated process
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 04 Feb 2020: D.1.
... investor in the company. (Blacklow was also an early backer of DraftKings, the Boston fantasy sports site.)Blacklow adds that ...
And the Winner Is... A Fistful of Dollars --- Indiana joins New Jersey in permitting Oscar betting; '1917' won't pay muchAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Feb 2020: A.1.
... bets. In Indiana, sports-betting operators including FanDuel and DraftKings are taking or plan to take Academy Awards bets before the ... ... value, rather than for actual betting. Now he works for DraftKings, whose Indiana and New Jersey operations are taking Oscars ...
N.H. sports betting fares wellAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Feb 2020: D.6.
... launching its mobile sports betting platform with Boston-based DraftKings at the end of last year, New Hampshire said that it had ...
Oddsmakers say Patriots will still be in the mix for Super Bowl LVAuthor: Price, Christopher
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 03 Feb 2020.
... of New England and its chances when it comes to Super Bowl LV, DraftKings had the Patriots at +1400. That was fifth behind Kansas ...
New Hampshire sports betting faring wellAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 02 Feb 2020.
... launching its mobile sports betting platform with Boston-based DraftKings at the end of last year, New Hampshire said that it had ... ... @MikeSilvermanBB.Credit: By Michael Silverman Globe StaffCaption:DraftKings is running mobile sports betting in New ...
Silicon Valley may have morestartups� but we do StartUPS better: Our entrepreneurs aren't as flashy � but they're building more sustainable businessesAuthor: Dolan, Brian
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 02 Feb 2020: K.7.
... startups can be found if you look for them, and not just Wayfair. DraftKings dominated popular attention not long ago while it was ...
Almost half of US sports fans want Super Bowl Monday holiday
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 01 Feb 2020: 6.
... to a survey commissioned by the daily fantasy sports company DraftKings.The survey, which was conducted by the polling firm ... ... curious as to what extent this was a national holiday in itself,� DraftKings president and co-founder Matt Kalish said. �People like to ... ... when they�re watching major events like the Super Bowl.�Although DraftKings started by allowing fans to win money playing fantasy ...
Super Bowl/sports betting: ahead of the game: New Jersey's total amount bet on sports per month ($m) [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 01 Feb 2020: 18.
... the border and the ads for betting operators such as William Hill, DraftKings and MGM at New Jersey train and bus stations.Morgan ...
DraftKings/SPAC: the Eagle has landed: Twitter: @FTLex [Europe Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 03 Jan 2020: 18.
... company, Diamond Eagle, last week announced it would buy DraftKings and SBTech in a deal that will create the first listed, ... ... of the opportunity.Diamond Eagle raised $400m of cash in 2019. The DraftKings-SBTech deal values the pair at $2.7bn. The bulk of the ... ... promised growth, yet high enough to encourage existing holders of DraftKings to sell out.According to Diamond Eagle and DraftKings, the ...
Bettors back Seahawks: Sportsbooks say they've seen a majority of the money so far bet on Seattle with a 1.5-point spread.Author: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 03 Jan 2020: D.6.
... the weekend, but there was a $12,000 wager on the Bills at +3 at DraftKings' sportsbook at Resorts in Atlantic City. ... According to ...
Gaming panel head leaving post: Bedrosian to return to former law firmAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Jan 2020: B.7.
... Association, the PGA Tour, and sports betting companies FanDuel and DraftKings.Massachusetts lawmakers have not yet decided whether to ...
Thousands register after N.H. allows legal sports betting
Morning Sentinel ; Waterville, Me. [Waterville, Me]. 02 Jan 2020.
... in a statement.New Hampshire approved a six-year contract with DraftKings, which is headquartered in Boston, to operate sports books ...
The year in business had its ups and downs The past year in business had its ups and downsAuthor: Edelman, Larry
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 01 Jan 2020: A.1.
... of unions, according to a Gallup poll released in August.?DraftKings. The future looked uncertain for the fantasy sports ... ... regulators blocked its proposed merger with rival FanDuel. But DraftKings' cofounder and chief executive Jason Robins came out on ... ... a market value of about $3.3 billion and $500 million in cash. DraftKings is set to merge with SBTech, a gambling technology ...
N.H. starts sports bets, takes jab at Mass.: Governor invites revenue from out-of-state wagerersAuthor: Stout, Matt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 Dec 2019: A.1.
... . . . Massachusetts being [the] main driver, one through seven."DraftKings, a Boston company, won an exclusive contract to run New ...
Sports briefs for Dec. 31Author: McLaughlin, Joe
Bangor Daily News ; Bangor, Me. [Bangor, Me]. 30 Dec 2019.
... mobile devices after the state approved a six-year contract with DraftKings to operate sports books in the state. A state law allows ... ... our education system -- a win for our kids."The contract between DraftKings and the New Hampshire Lottery was approved in late ... ... governor. New Hampshire will receive 50% of sports betting revenue.DraftKings, which is headquartered in Boston, is planning to open an ...
With a jab at Massachusetts, N.H. ushers in online sports bettingAuthor: Stout, Matt
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 Dec 2019.
... . . . Massachusetts being [the] main driver, one through seven."DraftKings, a Boston company, won an exclusive contract to run New ... ... By Matt Stout Globe StaffCaption:Using the DraftKings phone app, Governor Chris Sununu on Monday placed the ...
Gateway seeks cash injection, NYSE listing in U.S. mergerAuthor: Jones, Jeffrey
The Globe and Mail ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 30 Dec 2019: B.1.
... is similar to one announced last week by U.S.online betting firm DraftKings. It is combining with Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. and ...
Taking their shares public via a back door; Some firms turn to special-purpose acquisition companies to skip IPO hassles.Author: Tse, Crystal; Baker, Liana
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 29 Dec 2019: C.2.
... number of IPO candidates are selling themselves to SPACs instead.DraftKings Inc. is the latest example. The sportsbook operator agreed ... ... SBTech, in $3.3-billion deal on Monday. By merging with a SPAC, DraftKings still goes public, but it's through a reverse merger, or a ... ... PHOTO: A NEWS MANAGER works at sportsbook operator DraftKings, which recently went public in a $3.3-billion deal ...
Gambling on sports not sure bet
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 28 Dec 2019: A4.
... waiting to find a starting point.Take, for example, the case of DraftKings and FanDuel, two of the country?s largest mobile games. ...
MGM Springfield eager, ready for any sports-betting actionAuthor: Young, Colin A
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 28 Dec 2019: A.5.
... would allow the state's casinos and online-only operators like DraftKings or FanDuel to take bets on professional games, projects ...
Sports Betting Pays Big in Atlantic CityAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 27 Dec 2019: B.5.
... offered alongside sports betting online. Apps such as FanDuel and DraftKings are attracting virtual-casino customers who otherwise ...
It'll be big year for sports gamblingAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 Dec 2019: C.3.
... United States can't be overstated. For starters, the move allows DraftKings to be a full-service operation with an in-house software ... ... and a presence in Europe, as well. In an interview with Bloomberg, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said he expected DraftKings' revenue to ... ... still young and very much cluttered, with many moving parts, but DraftKings is even better positioned than before to be an industry ...
New Hampshire will join Rhode Island next week as the second state in New England to allow sports betting.... [Derived Headline]Author: Staff; wire reports
Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 26 Dec 2019.
... state in New England to allow sports betting.The betting company DraftKings announced it will launch New Hampshire's mobile betting ... ... Lottery Commission approved a six-year sports-betting contract with DraftKings in November. The company will pay the lottery 51% of gross ... ... in September.Sports betting comes to New Hampshire just as DraftKings plans to merge with two other firms and go public, ...
DraftKings teams up for Wall St listing: Travel & leisure Sports betting group will go public with SBTech and Diamond Eagle deal [Usa Region]Author: Hancock, Alice
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 24 Dec 2019: 7.
... in a three-way merger that values the combined business at $3.3bn.DraftKings has agreed to be sold to Nasdaq-listed Diamond Eagle ... ... which money is raised from investors to fund acquisitions, means DraftKings will have a market listing without launching an initial ... ... betting groups with experience in regulated gambling markets. DraftKings' fantasy sports rival Fan-Duel was bought by Flutter ...
DraftKings goes public in $3.3B dealAuthor: Novy-Williams, Eben
Montreal Gazette ; Montreal, Que. [Montreal, Que]. 24 Dec 2019: B.3.
... Inc. is going public in a deal with former Hollywood ... ... acquisition company.The combined group, which will house both DraftKings and SBTech, will trade under the name DraftKings Inc. ... ... of mergers in the fast-growing U.S. sports betting market.FanDuel, DraftKings's longtime fantasy sports rival, was sold to Irish ...
DraftKings goes public in US$3.3B dealAuthor: Novy-Williams, Eben
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 24 Dec 2019: FP.13.
... Inc. is going public in a deal with former Hollywood ... ... acquisition company. The combined group, which will house both DraftKings and SBTech, will trade under the name Draft-Kings ... ... News was first to report that Diamond Eagle was in talks to acquire DraftKings. The new company will continue to be led by DraftKings ...
Sports betting giant DraftKings plans merger, to go publicAuthor: Philip, Marcelo
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 24 Dec 2019: C5.
... PHILIP MARCELOThe Associated PressBOSTON - Sports betting giant DraftKings plans to merge with two other firms and go public, the ... ... company announced Monday.DraftKings said it will complete its merger with gambling tech firm ... ... Diamond Eagle Acquisition sometime in the first half of 2020.DraftKings said the combined company will be valued at $3.3 billion, ...
Sports Digest: It will be Christmas Cards again on Fox Sports Midwest
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 24 Dec 2019: B.2.
... for Dayton. Kelton Edwards scored 13 to lead Grambling (6-7). (AP)DraftKings announces merger: Sports betting giant DraftKings plans to ... ... two other firms and go public, the Boston-based company announced. DraftKings said it will complete its merger with gambling tech firm ... ... Diamond Eagle Acquisition sometime in the first half of 2020. DraftKings said the combined company will be valued at $3.3 billion. ...
Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Dec 2019: A.1.
... is set to become CEO of Berkshire's Geico on Jan. 1.---DraftKings reached an agreement that would take the firm public next ...
Sports-Betting Firm Intends to Go PublicAuthor: Maidenberg, Micah; Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Dec 2019: B.2.
... Inc. has reached an agreement that would take the ... ... that form of gambling.Best known for its fantasy-sports games, DraftKings said Monday it will merge with Diamond Eagle Acquisition ... ... part to find another company that it would combine with or acquire.DraftKings also struck a deal to merge with gambling-technology ...
Vanguard's Davis: Stocks face 50% odds of correction [Derived Headline]
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 24 Dec 2019: B-5.
... according to state-backed China Automotive Information Net.DraftKings goes public in $3.3B deal with Diamond EagleDraftKings is ... ... acquisition company. The combined group, which will house both DraftKings and SBTech, will trade under the name DraftKings Inc. The ... ... ICS: 325412, 541714; Name: Pfizer Inc; NAICS: 325412, 339113; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210; Name: GlaxoSmithKline PLC; NAICS: ...
BUSINESS BRIEFS [Derived Headline]
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 24 Dec 2019: B-5.
... Net.DRAFTKINGS GOES PUBLIC IN $3.3B DEAL WITH DIAMOND EAGLEDraftKings is going public in a deal with former Hollywood executive ... ... acquisition company. The combined group, which will house both DraftKings and SBTech, will trade under the name DraftKings Inc. The ... ... CS: 922190; Name: Gilead Sciences Inc; NAICS: 325412, 541714; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210; Name: Pfizer Inc; NAICS: 325412, ...
N.H. to allow mobile sports bets Dec. 30Author: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Dec 2019: A.7.
... Vihstadt, communications director for Governor Chris Sununu, and DraftKings confirmed the date.Anyone over age 21 who is physically in ... ... Hampshire and has downloaded the DraftKings app for the state onto a phone will be able to place a bet ... ... the New Hampshire Lottery approved mobile licenses to Boston-based DraftKings.New Hampshire expects to reap $7 million to $10 million ...
DraftKings to go public, stay local in merger: Deal will give sports-betting operation bigger cash reserveAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Dec 2019: A.1.
... sports-betting company DraftKings is set to go public next year as part of a complex merger ... ... it vies for supremacy in the fast-growing online wagering market.DraftKings, of Boston, said Monday that it plans to merge with ... ... European gambling and sports-betting company. DraftKings would retain its name and local headquarters, and chief ...
IPO pegs DraftKings value at $3.3 billionAuthor: Novy-Williams, Eben
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 24 Dec 2019: C.3.
... firm DraftKings Inc. is going public in a three-way deal with gaming ... ... that values the new firm at about $3.3 billion.Boston-based DraftKings said it agreed to be sold, alongside SBTech, to Diamond ... ... company, or SPAC. The combined group will trade under the name DraftKings Inc.Diamond Eagle is the fifth SPAC set up by serial ...
What's News: Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Dec 2019.
... lieutenants, is set to become CEO of Berkshire's Geico on Jan. 1.DraftKings reached an agreement that would take the firm public next ... ... with run times just over 20 seconds.gamblingSports betting giant DraftKings plans to merge with two other firms and go public, the ... ... company announced.DraftKings said it will complete its merger with gambling tech firm ...
N.H. to allow mobile sports betting Dec. 30Author: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 23 Dec 2019.
... Vihstadt, communications director for Governor Chris Sununu, and DraftKings confirmed the date on Monday.Anyone over age 21 who is ... ... in New Hampshire and has downloaded the DraftKings app for the state onto a phone will be able to place a bet ... ... the New Hampshire Lottery approved mobile licenses to Boston-based DraftKings.On Monday, DraftKings announced it would be going public ...
Sports betting's expansion faces more tests in 2020Author: McDERMOTT, JENNIFER; Mulvihill, Geoff
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 19 Dec 2019: C7.
... for licenses; in others, online companies such as FanDuel and DraftKings can apply for licenses without partnering with casinos or ...
New Hampshire happy to fill Mass. betting void N.H. eager to take your sports betAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 Oct 2019: C.1.
... will oversee sports betting, tipped its hand that Boston-based DraftKings is the favorite to handle sports betting on mobile devices ... ... mobile betting accounts activated.In New Hampshire, using the DraftKings' exclusive (for now) mobile sports book app, a bettor ...
DraftKings preparing to operate in N.H.: Firm is top scorer in bid to take sports betsAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Oct 2019: B.6.
... DraftKings' fast-growing sports wagering operation is primed to move ... ... services, experience, financial stability, integrity, and ethics, DraftKings, in conjunction with Crown Gaming Inc., garnered the top ... ... in the state, with Intralot winning the lottery component.DraftKings, which began and still operates in part as a daily fantasy ...
'Mattress Mack' pulls for AstrosAuthor: Schubert, Keith
Asbury Park Press ; Asbury Park, N.J. [Asbury Park, N.J]. 29 Oct 2019: B.2.
... Rutgers football team.McIngvale placed his first bet on Oct. 1 with DraftKings in Mississippi where he wagered $3.5 million. DraftKings ...
New Jersey sports books could lose millions to high roller 'Mattress Mack' if Astros win World SeriesAuthor: Keith Schubert; Asbury Park Press
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 29 Oct 2019.
... Rutgers football team.McIngvale placed his first bet on Oct. 1 with DraftKings in Mississippi, where he wagered $3. 5 million. DraftKings ...
Gronkowski, Kraft big step in CBD's growth: Athletes a logical call to promote productsAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 26 Oct 2019: C.3.
... elite athletes is on the rise � think the barrage of FanDuel and DraftKings ads from a few years back � in large part because it makes ...
As Missouri lawmakers consider sports gambling, revenue estimates jumpAuthor: Kurt Erickson,
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 25 Oct 2019: A.1.
... revenues, since casinos and sports book operators like FanDuel and DraftKings are making money on their product.Representatives of the ...
Iowa OKs 1st daily fantasy sports betting licenseAuthor: Lawhon, Danny
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 25 Oct 2019: A.2.
... fantasy sports wagering is coming to Iowa.For real, this time.DraftKings is the first operator of daily fantasy sports contests to ... ... can often be done in 24- or 36-hour windows.Representatives from DraftKings would not immediately comment on a timetable for launch, ... ... our industry-leading fantasy products soon," said Timothy Dent, DraftKings' chief financial and compliance officer.For weeks, the ...
N.H. Gov.: It will be legal by Super BowlAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 Oct 2019: C.9.
... Walt Bell makes $635,000, which puts him in 103rd place . . . DraftKings CEO Jason Robins was named one of the �Power Players" in ...
Brodeur spending at $1.3M for 2020 Campaign's $1.6M in donations barely keeps up with expendituresAuthor: Lemongello, Steven; Rohrer, Gray
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 21 Oct 2019: A.1.
... that would've exempted fantasy sports sites like FanDuel and DraftKings from the state's gambling regulations. It didn't pass. His ...
For venture capitalists, Newbury Street is in fashionAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Oct 2019: B.7.
... now," with Wayfair and other rapidly growing tenants, such as DraftKings, taking over much of the available space.Rick Grinnell, a ...
Judge lets D.C. betting proceedAuthor: Thompson, Steve
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 19 Oct 2019: B.2.
... the country's largest mobile sports-betting platforms, FanDuel and DraftKings, argued that sports betting should not be run by a ...
Embiid puts the focus on taking the top seed: WIZARDS AT 76ERS Friday at 7 p.m. | NBCSP | WPEN-AM (97.5)Author: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 Oct 2019: D.2.
... open the regular season Wednesday against the Celtics.SugarHouse, DraftKings, and FanDuel have the Sixers' over/under win total at ...
Embiid's outlook: 'Over 60 wins'Author: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 Oct 2019: 49.
... the regular season on Wednesday against the Celtics.SugarHouse, DraftKings and FanDuel have the Sixers' over/under win total at 54.5. ...
A bet on America: Tainted by allegations of corruption and mob involvement, sports betting in the US was banned for almost three decades. Legalisation has attracted European gaming companies, sparking an intense fight. By Alice Hancock [Usa Region]Author: Hancock, ByAlice
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 17 Oct 2019: 8.
... says Jason Robins, chief executive of fantasy sports company DraftKings, which has the second-largest share of sports betting ... ... take punts on sport in a legal grey area outside of Paspa's reach.DraftKings and FanDuel, the two biggest daily fantasy sports sites, ... ... by Flutter in the same month as the Supreme Court decision, and DraftKings have both launched full-scale sports betting websites and ...
Curtin embraces the favorite's role: RED BULLS AT UNION Sunday at 3 p.m. | FS1Author: Tannenwald, Jonathan
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 17 Oct 2019: C.6.
... team is the favorite."The sportsbooks agree with the standings. DraftKings and William Hill both have the Union (16-11-7, 55 points) ...
Indiana saw $35.2M in sports bets in September: Tops in state was Horseshoe Hammond siteAuthor: Clark, Andrew
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 14 Oct 2019: A.2.
... in Indiana also began Oct. 3, when Rush Street Interactive and DraftKings launched online sportsbooks. Sara Gonso Tait, executive ...
Don't sleep on spread of sports betsAuthor: Dahlberg, Tim
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 08 Oct 2019: 2.
... Pearl in Biloxi, Miss. -- where the sportsbook is operated by DraftKings -- can take a $3.5 million bet on Houston that, at ... ... said Matt Kalish, the chief revenue officer and co-founder of DraftKings. "We want people to come to us for these bets."It hasn't ...
Getting real about unicorns: Multibillion-dollar valuations can be fanciful: See WeWork. But Mass. startups may be more grounded in reality than some in Silicon ValleyAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Oct 2019: B.5.
... developing implants capable of delivering prescription drugs, to DraftKings, the operator of a fantasy sports site that lets players ... ... products was rejected in 2017 by the Food and Drug Administration. DraftKings is reportedly raising a new funding round that would put a ...
Why isn't daily fantasy sports betting available?Author: Lawhon, Danny
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 06 Oct 2019: A.7.
... yet."We're going to get there. We're really close right now," DraftKings' chief financial and compliance officer, Timothy Dent, ... ... are approved by an independent testing lab.Initially, neither DraftKings or FanDuel submitted their technology to the approved ... ... said.DraftKings officials believe those requirements are too intricate for ...
Celtics rookie Poirier adjusts to life in the USAuthor: Washburn, Gary
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 06 Oct 2019: C.11.
... L has been reluctant to announce its pairing with companies such as DraftKings, the NBA has been open about its embrace of sports ...
William Hill signs US deal with Leonsis to run arena sports betting: Travel & leisureAuthor: Hancock, Alice
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 05 Oct 2019: 16.
... sports gambling is legal but trails online rivals FanDuel and DraftKings in New Jersey, the largest market to allow sports betting ... ... equity firm Revolution Growth, a similar figure into a stake in DraftKings, the fantasy sports site that has moved into ...
Indiana mobile betting launched: State's first online sportsbooks are openAuthor: Clark, Andrew
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 04 Oct 2019: A.3.
... BetRivers.com, was first to launch statewide, followed shortly by DraftKings' platform. They are the first online sportsbooks approved ... ... sports fans," Matt Kalish, co-founder and chief revenue officer of DraftKings, said in a press release.While sports betting became legal ... ... if that requested launch date will be authorized, she said.Both DraftKings' and Rush Street Interactive's mobile sportsbooks can be ...
Paddy Power and PokerStars owners to create �10bn online gambling group [Usa Region]Author: Hancock, Alice; Massoudi, Arash
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 03 Oct 2019: 13.
... other market leaders were likely to be Bet365 and Fan-Duel's rival DraftKings.Lex page 12CREDIT: ALICE HANCOCK � LONDON ARASH MASSOUDI � ...
DraftKings aims for Pa. sports betting marketAuthor: Maykuth, Andrew
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 03 Oct 2019: A.11.
... license for a casino near Pittsburgh, providing a platform for DraftKings, the fantasy sports giant, to finally enter Pennsylvania's ... ... across the state, is what comes next: the long-awaited entry of DraftKings into the Pennsylvania market.DraftKings, which is the ... ... will run the Meadows online sportsbook in a co-branded deal. DraftKings' application for an operator's license is scheduled to be ...
Bed-ding big on the Astros; 'Mattress Mack'wagers to cover promotion
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 03 Oct 2019: A.72.
... Astros to win the World Series, and on Monday he found one: The DraftKings sportsbook at Scarlet Pearl casino in Biloxi, Miss., which ...
NY's upstate casinos show optimistic signs of lifeAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 29 July 2019: A.7.
... Greenberg, a casino spokesman."Next month, in partnership with DraftKings, del Lago will launch its sports book, which we are ... ... and plans to open its sports book next month in conjunction with DraftKings."We continue to be an economic driver for the region, ...
Casinos in upstate NY show optimistic signs: Momentum builds with fewer slots and sports bettingAuthor: Spector, Joseph
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 29 July 2019: A.5.
... Greenberg, a casino spokesman. "Next month, in partnership with DraftKings, del Lago will launch its sports book, which we are ... ... and plans to open its sports book next month in conjunction with DraftKings."We continue to be an economic driver for the region, ...
PGA Tour signs marketing deal with DraftKingsAuthor: Smits, Garry
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 25 July 2019: 3.
... now fully embraced it by signing a marketing agreement with DraftKings.The Tour announced on Wednesday that it had entered into a ... ... deal with DraftKings to become "the official daily fantasy game of the PGA ... ... its part, DraftKings will brand its daily golf fantasy contests as "PGA Tour ...
ROSE NOT BITTER MLB EMBRACES GAMBLING: SAYS 'IT'S MY FAULT' BETTING RESULTED IN HIS BANISHMENTAuthor: Albanese, Laura
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 20 July 2019: 33.
... and MLB has even had a relationship with the daily betting site DraftKings."That's where they're going to make the money," Rose said. ...
Not so fast: Will online sports betting be coming to Delaware soon?
The News Journal ; Wilmington, Del. [Wilmington, Del]. 18 July 2019: C.1.
... market is even bigger. There are the big brand names like FanDuel, DraftKings, William Hill, MGM and Caesars (888 Sports),and others. In ...
Sports betting begins at New York casinos
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 18 July 2019: A.1.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with [email protected] reporting by David Klepper of ...
Checking out the action on British Open: Heavy betting on McIlroy, Koepka, Woods. Also, Wentz's NFL MVP odds are fluctuating. SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 July 2019: C.6.
... on Koepka at 7-1.Tommy Fleetwood is getting hammered at the DraftKings' sportsbook at Resorts in Atlantic City with one bettor ... ... when he finished second to Koepka.NFL MVP updateAbout one-third of DraftKings action on the NFL MVP is coming in on Carson Wentz. The ...
Heavy British Open action at Resorts CasinoAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 July 2019: 37.
... on Koepka at 7-1.Tommy Fleetwood is getting hammered at the DraftKings' sportsbook at Resorts in Atlantic City with one bettor ... ... (4-7 a.m.); NBC (7 a.m.-2 p.m.)NFL MVP updateAbout one-third of DraftKings action on the NFL MVP is coming in on Carson Wentz. The ...
Comcast gets 2nd class of tech start-ups: The 11 companies develop software. The media giant has moved away from hardware for its incubator effort. TECHNOLOGYAuthor: Fernandez, Bob
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 July 2019: A.7.
... at SugarHouse, Parx, and Rivers Casinos in Pennsylvania, and DraftKings and PlaySugarhouse.com in New Jersey, has opened its U.S. ...
Sports bets set to start this week at two state casinos
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 15 July 2019: A.1.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with DraftKings.CREDIT: Joseph SpectorSubject: Gambling; CasinosBusiness ...
Sports bets set to start this week at two state casinosAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 15 July 2019: A.5.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with DraftKings.CREDIT: Joseph SpectorSubject: Gambling; Licenses; ...
Sports betting to start this week: 2 casinos could get state licenses by MondayAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 15 July 2019: A.7.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with DraftKings.Tioga Downs is one of two New York casinos where sports ...
Sports bets set to start this week at two state casinosAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 15 July 2019: A.6.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with DraftKings.Jeff Gural, owner of Tioga Downs, said sports betting will ...
Seeking sports nuts with math skills: European bookmaker Kambi - it's fine if you've never heard of it - bets big on Philadelphia.Author: Maykuth, Andrew
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 14 July 2019: E.1.
... at SugarHouse, Parx, and Rivers Casinos in Pennsylvania, and DraftKings and PlaySugarHouse.com in New Jersey, though its name is ... ... director. "We want them to know Parx or SugarHouse or Rivers or DraftKings or whomever we've partnered with in that jurisdiction."For ... ... FanDuel and William Hill US go online in Pennsylvania.Through DraftKings in New Jersey, Kambi processed the first online bet ...
Sports bets set to start this weekAuthor: Spector, Joseph
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 14 July 2019: A.1.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with DraftKings.Tioga Downs Casino, on West River Road in Nichols.File ...
Bettor might see green from Reds wagers: Cincinnati winning the NL Central and the pennant would pay $942,000. SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 12 July 2019: C.4.
... one local bookmaker is keeping an eye on.Back in May at the DraftKings sportsbook at Resorts in Atlantic City, an unidentified ... ... sweep at home by the Cleveland Indians."It wasn't a bad play," DraftKings sportsbook director Johnny Avello said. "Look at the ... ... was 13 1/2 games out and finished 28 1/2 back. The Reds' current DraftKings' odds are 11-1 for the division, 40-1 for the ...
DraftKings holding heavy liability on ... the RedsAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 12 July 2019: 46.
... one local bookmaker is keeping an eye on.Back in May at the DraftKings sportsbook at Resorts in Atlantic City, an unidentified ... ... sweep at home by the Cleveland Indians."It wasn't a bad play," DraftKings sportsbook director Johnny Avello. said"Look at the ... ... was 131/2 games out and finished 281/2 back. Their current DraftKings' odds are 11-1 for the division, 40-1 for the ...
D.C. passes contract for sports bettingAuthor: Nirappil, Fenit
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 10 July 2019: B.1.
... the country's largest mobile sports betting platforms, FanDuel and DraftKings, have argued against a monopoly model for the District, ...
New Jersey Surpasses Nevada in Sports Betting: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Corasaniti, Nick
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 June 2019: A.23.
... said Jamie Shea, the head of digital sports book operations at DraftKings, a sports fantasy company. "We have taken in over 20 ... ... in New Jersey alone."The top four mobile betting locations for DraftKings have all been along the Hudson River across from New York ... ... Mr. Christie has himself become an active bettor. Armed with the DraftKings app, Mr. Christie has built up a modest betting nest ...
No online sports bets until fallAuthor: Zuckerman, Jake
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 27 June 2019: A.1.
... with the federal Wire Act.Tim Dent, chief compliance officer with DraftKings, which is partnered with the parent company of Hollywood ...
In session's wake, winners and losers emerge In control, Democrats managed to shift the state's priorities, but both parties can point to their share of successes and failures in this legislative session.Author: Miller, Kevin; Thistle, Scott
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 23 June 2019: A.1.
... will be placed online. And the biggest operator in mobile betting, DraftKings, is eager to get involved."We are hopeful that Governor ... ... era of legal, regulated sports betting in the Pine Tree State," a DraftKings spokesman said in a statement.VOTERSMainers will likely ...
More of N.E. wants a piece of the action: New Hampshire, Maine eye bills to get in on sports bettingAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 June 2019: A.8.
... be legacy gambling companies, digital operators such as DraftKings, or commercial sports books with roots overseas. Those ...
A gambler's guide to A.C. sportsbooksAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 21 June 2019: W.8.
... card.500 Boardwalk, 866-50-OCEAN, TheOceanAC.comResortsThe bet: DraftKings runs this sportsbook, which has plenty of theater-style ...
Panel: 90% of US sport bets could be online
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 14 June 2019: 2.
... out online fantasy sports providers-turned-bookmakers FanDuel and DraftKings from the online sports betting market for 18 months to ...
The U.S. Sends a Message With 13-0 Rout of Thailand in World Cup Opener; Alex Morgan led the Americans with five goals, as seven different players scored for the U.S. teamAuthor: Bachman, Rachel
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 13 June 2019.
... rankings and entered the game rated a 60-to-1 underdog by the DraftKings sportsbook."It was an amazing experience," said Thailand ...
Who can keep up with Koepka?Author: Bonesteel, Matt
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 12 June 2019: D.2.
... winner Graeme McDowell hit only 58 percent of the greens, which DraftKings' Geoff Ulrich notes is the lowest percentage for a winner ...
ESPN and Fox up ante for betting jackpotAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 12 June 2019: 21.
... SPN parent Disney acquired a small stake in fantasy-sports operator DraftKings through its purchase of 21st Century Fox�s major ... ... assets.DraftKings and FanDuel, both of which started out as fantasy-sports ... ... Corporation is looking to compete with apps including FanDuel and DraftKings directly by launching Fox Bet, which is �expected to go ...
Networks Ante Up for Sports-Bet JackpotAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 11 June 2019: B.1.
... SPN parent Disney acquired a small stake in fantasy-sports operator DraftKings through its purchase of 21st Century Fox's major ... ... the matter said ESPN isn't involved with the daily operations of DraftKings.DraftKings and FanDuel, both of which started out as ... ... Corp. is looking to compete with apps including FanDuel and DraftKings directly by launching Fox Bet, which is expected to go ...
Athletes fear their health data's in play: Pros' unions want output from sensors � on pulse and fatigue level, for example � kept from bettorsAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 06 June 2019: A.1.
... Gambling companies have so far stayed out of the public debate. DraftKings, a Boston daily fantasy sports company that is moving into ...
Issues with technology, Wire Act delays launch of sports betting appAuthor: Kabler, Phil
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 05 June 2019: C.1.
... completed all testing of the sports betting app, to be operated by DraftKings, and that the Lottery would be issuing a letter of ... ... as the last week of May.At the time, Myers said it appeared the DraftKings app would be in compliance with the Wire Act, a 1961 law ...
Del Lago Casino getting rid of 300 slot machines: Space could be used for sports betting in futureAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 30 Apr 2019: A.5.
... York."Del Lago Resort & Casino looks forward to working with our DraftKings partner to offer sports gaming for our customers," casino ...
AFL boss Boe; talks Brigade,; expansion; Arena Football leagueAuthor: Lee, Edward
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 29 Apr 2019: D.1.
... geographically.What can be interpreted from the league joining DraftKings' Daily Fantasy Sports lineup?I think it's a great thing ... ... AFL. We worked with DraftKings, and they wanted to put together a fantasy game for us. So ...
What Iowans should know with sports betting coming
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 28 Apr 2019: D.1.
... Association.What about daily fantasy sports games, like FanDuel and DraftKings?These games would be legal under the current legislation. ... ... strict limitations in place to regulate games such as FanDuel and DraftKings, or the services have left the states entirely on their ...
Grand Falls Casino eyes options on sports betting: Iowa governor could legalize wagers with signature
Argus Leader ; Sioux Falls, S.D. [Sioux Falls, S.D]. 27 Apr 2019: A.1.
... and placing bets on fantasy sports websites and apps such as DraftKings and FanDuel, the Des Moines Register reported. The bill ...
Sports gambling clears hurdleAuthor: Miller, Kevin
Morning Sentinel ; Waterville, Me. [Waterville, Me]. 27 Apr 2019: 2.B.
... of 2019 were made online via mobile devices.A representative for DraftKings, a fantasy sports company that expanded into online ... ... said Chris Cipolla, senior manager of government affairs at DraftKings.At least three of the five bills under consideration would ...
Foes of legalized sports betting stay on sidelines There are five bills pending in the Maine Legislature to set up a legal industry, and no organized opposition.Author: Miller, Kevin
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 27 Apr 2019: A.1.
... of 2019 were made online via mobile devices.A representative for DraftKings, a fantasy sports company that expanded into online ... ... said Chris Cipolla, senior manager of government affairs at DraftKings.FOCUS ON TRIBAL GOVERNMENTSAt least three of the five ...
Betting odds on who the Giants and Jets will draft
North Jersey Herald News ; Passaic [Passaic]. 25 Apr 2019: S.4.
... still be there when they thought they would go in the first five, DraftKings is at least creative.It has Mississippi State pass rusher ...
Travel tech: Cruising with this gadget on your vacation can make for much smoother sailingAuthor: Jolly, Jennifer
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 25 Apr 2019.
... �It�s like having UberEats, Netflix, Waze, Candy Crush, and DraftKings, but all tailored around your experience on the ship. If ...
Sports betting heads to governor: Reynolds has not said whether she will sign it
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 24 Apr 2019: A.1.
... wagering and placing bets on fantasy sports websites and apps like DraftKings and FanDuel.The legislation follows a U.S. Supreme Court ...
Double take
The Spectator ; Hamilton, Ont. [Hamilton, Ont]. 20 Apr 2019: S.1.
... and more valuable to his team.NO TAKERSAccording to thelines.com, DraftKings Sportsbook offered 40-1 odds on a Columbus sweep of Tampa ...
Tiger's triumph brings lucky bettors big bucksAuthor: Bieler, Des
Daily Press ; Newport News, Va. [Newport News, Va]. 16 Apr 2019: B.3.
... firms that also divulged huge payouts Sunday included FanDuel and DraftKings."We got our tails kicked," Bogdanovich said. "That's just ... ... in the tournament. According to Rovell of the Action Network, DraftKings made a big bet of its own against Woods, increasing his ... ... two strokes off the lead, from 3�-1 to 10-1.From that point on, a DraftKings official told Rovell, pro-Woods wagers made up 60 percent ...
Tiger Woods' Masters 2019 win set to cost bookmakers MILLIONS - One punter staked �65,000Author: Fulda, Owen
Daily Star (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 14 Apr 2019.
... CEO Joe Asher who accepted the enormous gamble.American bookmakers DraftKings and FanDuel are also in positions to pay out seven ... ... all the major sportsbooks, DraftKings cited the largest percentage of money taken on Tiger before ...
What Sports Bettors Can Expect At Mohegan SunAuthor: Reeser, Jim
Standard - Speaker ; Hazleton, Pa. [Hazleton, Pa]. 14 Apr 2019.
... Kambi will manage the odds. Kambi launched a sportsbook with DraftKings in 2018.Q: Will in-game and future betting be allowed?A: ...
Mobile App Will Be Available For BettorsAuthor: Reeser, Jim
Citizens' Voice ; Wilkes-Barre, Pa. [Wilkes-Barre, Pa]. 14 Apr 2019.
... odds?Kambi will manage the odds. Kambi launched a sportsbook with DraftKings in 2018.Will in-game and future betting be allowed?In-game ...
Paddy Power leads charge in new US land rush
Irish Independent ; Dublin [Dublin]. 11 Apr 2019: 14.
... State authorities didn't always agree. FanDuel and its main rival DraftKings came very close to the boundaries of legality.They spent ... ... In 2015 New York's Attorney General ordered FanDuel and DraftKings to shut down operations in the state. A legal action ... ... should not be allowed licences in any future legalised regime.and DraftKings, even though they were never found to have committed ...
Lessons for CT from a big sports day in a legal-betting stateAuthor: Munson, Emilie
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 06 Apr 2019.
... since legalization.FanDuel, which partners with Meadowlands, and DraftKings produced the most revenue, according to the New Jersey ... ... a legalized Connecticut sports betting market, Raffensperger said.DraftKings, which partners with New Jersey�s Resorts Casino, would ... ... a license, said James Chisholm, a DraftKings spokesman.For now, Connecticut sports bettors like Brandon ...
Much to learn before Bay State dives into online, sports gambling
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 03 Apr 2019.
... for bettors' dollars. That's a winning parlay for Boston-based DraftKings, which recently opened its new headquarters in Boston's ...
Coakley joins criticized maker of e-cigarettes: Juul has taken heat about teens hooked on vapingAuthor: Levenson, Michael; Stout, Matt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Apr 2019: A.1.
... corporate clients, including the American Chemistry Council and DraftKings. Still, news of Coakley's hiring by Juul, which was first ...
Del Lago Casino wants fewer slot machines
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 30 Mar 2019: A.1.
... forward to begin offering sports gaming in conjunction with our DraftKings partner, we are seeking to reduce the number of slots to ...
In first public hearing, gamblers fighting betting: Interest groups spar over details, more competitionAuthor: Petrella, Dan
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 29 Mar 2019: 4.
... said the provision is targeted at daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel, which operate sportsbooks in New Jersey. ... ... for policy and government affairs.James Chisholm, a spokesman for DraftKings, called Rita's proposal "a blatant attempt to restrict ...
Harper, Phillies are hot wagersAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 28 Mar 2019: C.2.
... out there in local retail outlets or New Jersey online wagering:DraftKings has Rhys Hoskins (-$139 to win $100) favored to hit more ...
Harper generating lots of business for bookmakersAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 28 Mar 2019: 53.
... out there in local retail outlets or New Jersey online wagering:DraftKings has Rhys Hoskins (-$139 to win $100) favored to hit more ... ... By Ed Barkowitz STAFF WRITERIllustrationDraftKings has Rhys Hoskins favored to hit more home runs than Bryce ...
Rent control apt to hurt housing, governor saysAuthor: Logan, Tim
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 Mar 2019: B.6.
... a tour of the new Back Bay headquarters of fantasy sports company DraftKings, fantasy sports company. �We need to build more housing, ...
Baker wants vote on sports betting before summer recessAuthor: Lisinski, Chris
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 26 Mar 2019.
... STON -- As daily fantasy sports company DraftKings celebrated the opening of its new Boston headquarters ... ... filed their own versions. After touring and cutting the ribbon on DraftKings' new 105,000-square-foot facility on Berkeley Street ... ... or mobile platforms rather than regulated in-person locations.DraftKings currently offers such services in some locations where it ...
Baker says rent control is the 'wrong direction' to go on housingAuthor: Logan, Tim
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 26 Mar 2019.
... a tour of the new Back Bay headquarters of fantasy sports company DraftKings, fantasy sports company. �We need to build more housing, ... ... Charlie Baker and Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito got a tour of DraftKings' new headquarters from CEO and cofounder Jason Robins ... ... light-colored jacket).DraftKings via Getty ImagesSubject: Housing; Governors; Economic ...
Growing, DraftKings relocates to Back Bay: It now has one of Boston's largest one-floor officesAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 26 Mar 2019: D.1.
... employee dining area at DraftKings' new Back Bay office is modeled after a football field. It ... ... has proposed a measure that would give operators like DraftKings the ability to run games independently of the state's ... ... audio content.�It's important to us to bring in the best talent to DraftKings," said cofounder Matthew Kalish, who noted the company got ...
Betting on New Jersey to beat Nevada's game: Sport wagers boosting state's numbers
Asbury Park Press ; Asbury Park, N.J. [Asbury Park, N.J]. 25 Mar 2019: A.3.
... City has a similar deal, lending its license to Boston-based DraftKings and BetStars, a cousin of Canada's PokerStars, records ...
FRANCESA TWEETS HE'S OPEN TO A PARTNERAuthor: Best, Neil
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 24 Mar 2019: 57.
... complicated and involves WFAN, Radio.com, the 'Mike'sOn' app, CAA, DraftKings and a few other concerns. I have a long-term offer from ...
EDITORIAL: Middlesex CC staff, faculty need open communications
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 06 Feb 2019.
... also includes daily fantasy sports operators like Boston-based DraftKings, would generate an estimated $35 million in revenue in ... ... and a racetrack in New Jersey took in record amounts, as did DraftKings. Both entities indicated sustaining minor losses, since ...
Fans in 3 states legally bet almost $185.5M on Super Bowl
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 05 Feb 2019.
... the Ocean Resort Casino, which had an unbelievable crowd."DraftKings, which runs mobile wagering in New Jersey along with an ...
Prop bets on big game: So many to choose fromAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 03 Feb 2019: D.7.
... goals.Don't be afraid to bet the favorite, which here is over 0.5. DraftKings at Resorts in Atlantic City and Parx/SugarHouse were ...
Sports-betting debate should focus on rules With gambling entrenched here, Maine shouldn't favor one form over another.
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 03 Feb 2019: D.4.
... casino. In Massachusetts, home of daily fantasy sports game giant DraftKings, online-only firms may be allowed to operate.Maine ...
Sports betting debate should focus on rules
Morning Sentinel ; Waterville, Me. [Waterville, Me]. 03 Feb 2019: 1.A.
... casino. In Massachusetts, home of daily fantasy sports game giant DraftKings, online-only firms may be allowed to operate.Legislators, ...
Big game, big test for legal betting: In R.I., gamblers pack casinos, but revenue falling shortAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Feb 2019: B.1.
... into the betting market, the Super Bowl is a huge opportunity.DraftKings, the Boston-based daily fantasy sports company that is ... ... feel like we'll be able to retain those customers, keep them with DraftKings over the long term," cofounder Matthew Kalish said. �This ... ... And in the many states where online sports betting is not allowed, DraftKings is introducing itself through a free contest in which ...
BARKLEY MAPPING OUT YEAR 2Author: Rock, Tom
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 02 Feb 2019: 31.
... and the New York Giants, whether I win the award or not."CAPTION: DraftKings named Saquon Barkley Fantasy Football ROY. Jim ...
Ranking area 'books before the big gameAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 01 Feb 2019: 64.
... hours on Fridays and Saturdays through March Madness.Mobile app: DraftKingsWebsite: ResortsAC.comCheapest Sunday room rate:$112, ...
Ranking sportsbooks ahead of big gameAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 01 Feb 2019: D.4.
... hours on Fridays and Saturdays through March Madness.Mobile app: DraftKingsWebsite: ResortsAC.comCheapest Sunday room rate: $112, ...
NJ online deals offer risk-free $500 bets, other specialsAuthor: Edelson, Stephen
Asbury Park Press ; Asbury Park, N.J. [Asbury Park, N.J]. 31 Jan 2019: A.9.
... with Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City for sports betting.DraftKings.comWhere to go:DraftKings.comThe Deal: New accounts get ... ... free bets in the form of 7, $5 bets. Must be used within 30 days.DraftKings is a leader in the fantasy sports industry. The DraftKings ...
95% of Super Bowl bets will be illegal: American Gaming Association estimates $6 billion in total to be wagered on the game
York Daily Record ; York, Pa. [York, Pa]. 29 Jan 2019: B.1.
... and teams had already had partnerships with daily fantasy giants DraftKings and FanDuel, but once PASPA was overturned, the ruling was ...
Ball advances on sports betting at New York casinos
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 29 Jan 2019: A.1.
... to run their sports books: del Lago (which partnered with DraftKings), Tioga Downs (Betfair US) and Resorts World Catskills ... ... critical tax revenue to local governments."Online giants like DraftKings and FanDuel, meanwhile, are pushing lawmakers to pass a ...
FANTASY SEASON FOR BARKLEYAuthor: Best, Neil
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 29 Jan 2019: 47.
... makes the running back near and dear to more than just Giants fans.DraftKings will name Barkley its 2018 Fantasy Football Rookie of the ... ... and adding 721 receiving yard and four touchdowns.CAPTION: DraftKings named Saquon Barkley Fantasy Football ROY. Jim ...
Sports Betting Moves Closer to the Starting Gate For Four Upstate Casinos: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Mckinley, Jesse
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Jan 2019: A.21.
... I see for online betting?Those ads, for companies like FanDuel and DraftKings, are aimed for New Jersey residents and sports gamblers ...
Tough Stanley-trained galloper draws praise from jockeyAuthor: Iles, Kieran
The Bendigo Advertiser ; Bendigo, Vic. [Bendigo, Vic]. 29 Jan 2019: 0.
... As It Lies relegated into second place in the opening heat of the DraftKings.com Sprint Series (1000m) at Moonee Valley.Meanwhile, a ...
Rockland bettors lured by Jersey's legal sports gambling
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 27 Jan 2019: A.1.
... betting, bringing a tsunami of gambling apps such as FanDuel, DraftKings, William Hill and BetFair � New Yorkers have been able to ... ... end, including on sports-talk radio stations where FanDuel, DraftKings and William Hill sites advertise heavily.The commissioner ...
Treasurer pushes online lottery sales as legalized sports betting advancesAuthor: Young, Colin A
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 24 Jan 2019.
... would allow the state's casinos and online-only operators like DraftKings and FanDuel to take bets on internet-based platforms. His ...
How this startup is looking to leverage Cricket World Cup 2019 to accelerate growthAuthor: Soni, Sandeep
Financial Express ; New Delhi [New Delhi]. 24 Jan 2019.
... the fantasy gaming aspect similar to the US-based unicorns DraftKings, FanDuel and India's Dream11 with the social network ...
Arena football coming to A.C.: No name yet (you get to help choose), but look for play this spring. SPORTSAuthor: Hetrick, Christian
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 23 Jan 2019: A.9.
... with our games." The league has an existing partnership with DraftKings, which also has a sportsbook at Resorts casino.The ...
Cross Lanes, Wheeling casinos join other 3 with sportsbooksAuthor: Zuckerman, Jake
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 28 Dec 2018: A.1.
... The three others have yet to launch their betting apps, although DraftKings Inc. announced earlier this month it has signed a ... ... NAICS: 611310; Name: Supreme Court-US; NAICS: 922110; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Publication title: Charleston Gazette - ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 16
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Dec 2018: C.6.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Dak Prescott, Dallas, ...
DC OKs sports bettingAuthor: Kabler, Phil
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 20 Dec 2018: A.1.
... in-house sportbooks, but have yet to launch betting apps, although DraftKings Inc. announced Tuesday that the company has signed a ... ... Hollywood Casino's sports betting app."We've been contacted by DraftKings, Myers said Wednesday, adding that the company has yet to ... ... WV; NAICS: 721110; Name: Supreme Court-US; NAICS: 922110; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Publication title: Charleston Gazette - ...
Cambridge tech company gets $500m infusionAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 Dec 2018: C.1.
... and a $300 million infusion for the daily fantasy sports company DraftKings in 2015, according to a September analysis by ...
D.C. Council legalizes gambling on pro sportsAuthor: Nirappil, Fenit
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 19 Dec 2018: B.1.
... He said he wanted to create a homegrown version of FanDuel or DraftKings, the titans of the industry."Sports betting is going to be ...
Forecast for Boston tech? Colder, but no deep freezeAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Dec 2018: D.1.
... cash flow or earnings.Jeff Fagnan: Both Recorded Future and DraftKings are legit 2020 IPOs. 2019 [is] a bit early, IMO, for ... ... volatility. [Fagnan's firm, Accomplice, was an early backer of DraftKings, a fantasy sports site.]Jordan: I would imagine Ginkgo ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 14 Dec 2018: C.7.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Jared Goff, Los Angeles ...
Predictions for Boston's tech scene: A colder winter, but no big chill aheadAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 13 Dec 2018.
... cash flow or earnings.Jeff Fagnan: Both Recorded Future and DraftKings are legit 2020 IPOs. 2019 [is] a bit early, IMO, for ... ... volatility. [Fagnan's firm, Accomplice, was an early backer of DraftKings, a fantasy sports site that awards real money.]Jordan: I ...
New Jersey sports wagering soars again: Total handle nears $1 billion, with about $330.7M bet in NovemberAuthor: Edelson, Stephen
The Record ; Bergen County, N.J. [Bergen County, N.J]. 13 Dec 2018: A.1.
... total net revenue at the Meadowlands stands at $22.25 million.The DraftKings Sportsbook generated $7.1 million in revenue on the ...
NJ proposes new rules for fantasy sports bettingAuthor: Kanzler, Kaitlyn
Asbury Park Press ; Asbury Park, N.J. [Asbury Park, N.J]. 13 Dec 2018: B.1.
... two months after sports betting was established at Monmouth Park, DraftKings, which also runs popular fantasy sports games, introduced ...
Congress wants piece of the actionAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 07 Dec 2018: C.4.
... William Hill at -155 offering the best money-line odds on Temple. DraftKings and SugarHouse are -175.Similarly, Penn State is laying 6 ... ... Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl. SugarHouse and DraftKings have money lines of -235 on the Nittany Lions, while ...
Two QBs are better than oneAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Dec 2018: C.5.
... . .Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 14(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Jameis Winston, Tampa Bay, ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 14
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Dec 2018: C.5.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Jameis Winston, Tampa Bay, ...
Push to allow sports betting in Virginia; Top Story
Daily Press ; Newport News, Va. [Newport News, Va]. 02 Dec 2018: A.2.
... money in Virginia" by allowing sports-betting platforms like DraftKings to operate in the state. In May, the U.S. Supreme Court ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 13
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Nov 2018: C.5.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Kirk Cousins, Minnesota, ...
Time to check the scoreboardAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Nov 2018: C.5.
... an expanded role.Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 13(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Kirk Cousins, Minnesota, ...
DraftKings, FanDuel fantasy sports games get reprieve in N.Y.Author: Campbell, Jon
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 29 Nov 2018: A.5.
... BANY - Daily fantasy sports offerings from DraftKings, FanDuel and similar companies are in line for a temporary ... ... to trigger an automatic stay.That means companies like FanDuel and DraftKings would be allowed to continue offering their games in New ...
Bill wagers sports bets will keep cash in Va.Author: Albiges, Marie
Daily Press ; Newport News, Va. [Newport News, Va]. 29 Nov 2018: A.1.
... money in Virginia" by allowing sports-betting platforms like DraftKings to operate in the state.In May, the U.S. Supreme Court ...
Feel as if You're Being Watched in a Casino? You Are: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Corasaniti, Nick
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Nov 2018: A.20.
... mingled around a kiosk in a gleaming sports book operated by DraftKings, a sports gaming company. A camera directly above the ... ... Briggs, the chief executive of GeoComply, a company that works with DraftKings, listed all the personal data his firm collects from ... ... for example, moves to create a new sports betting account on the DraftKings mobile app and inputs personal information, the screen ...
NY casinos eager to get a crack at sports betting
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 26 Nov 2018: A.1.
... Andrew Cuomo.In August, del Lago announced it would partner with DraftKings, the online fantasy sports giant, to offer sports betting. ...
Wagering on best 'books in Atlantic CityAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 23 Nov 2018: 64.
... wager. Be sure to get validation at the sportsbook.Mobile app: DraftKings3. Bally'sWhat's to like: The location, if you like action. ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 12
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 Nov 2018: C.5.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Cam Newton, Carolina, ...
Even brightest stars can dimAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 Nov 2018: C.5.
... . .Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 12(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Cam Newton, Carolina, ...
Betting on a new kind of fan experience; With gambling legalization in the U.S., mobile technology will allow sports fans to wager in stadiums, on their couches, at their jobs or while waiting at a red lightAuthor: Maese, Rick
Leader Post ; Regina, Sask. [Regina, Sask]. 17 Nov 2018: C.5.
... accessible via an app on every phone in every purse or pocket.DraftKings built its name on daily fantasy sports, but jumped ... ... to do," says Matt Kalish, cofounder and chief revenue officer of DraftKings, "... the process is slow, and it's not really conducive ... ... be just a couple of taps away from a wager. The early returns for DraftKings suggest that most gamblers might rarely feel the need to ...
Future of sports betting shaped in Washington
Alamogordo Daily News ; Alamogordo, N.M. [Alamogordo, N.M]. 16 Nov 2018: B.1.
... the handle," Leonsis says. "But who you partner with, be it a DraftKings or a casino or international player or some new company or ...
Nearly $600M bet on sports in New Jersey since mid-June
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 16 Nov 2018: B5.
... loss for the casino or track.Resorts Digital, which partners with DraftKings, has won the lion's share of that revenue at $16.5 ...
For champs, Eagles are big 'dogsAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 Nov 2018: C.3.
... outright? MGM's money line (+340) is most generous. Stay away from DraftKings (+285).This and thatLooked at Sunday's ...
Super Bowl champs back in the dog houseAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 Nov 2018: 66.
... outright? MGM's money line (+340) is most generous. Stay away from DraftKings (+285).This and thatLooked at that Tennessee-Indianapolis ...
Fantasy sports wins in Indiana Supreme CourtAuthor: ALESIA, MARK
Star Press ; Muncie, Ind. [Muncie, Ind]. 25 Oct 2018: A.1.
... Integrity Program. "It's a big victory not only for (defendants) DraftKings and FanDuel," Wallach said. "But looking ahead as sports ...
Betting on a new kind of fan experience; With gambling legalization in the U.S., mobile technology will allow sports fans to wager in stadiums, on their couches, at their jobs or while waiting at a red lightAuthor: Maese, Rick
Calgary Herald ; Calgary, Alta. [Calgary, Alta]. 20 Oct 2018: D.6.
... accessible via an app on every phone in every purse or pocket.DraftKings built its name on daily fantasy sports but jumped ... ... to do," says Matt Kalish, cofounder and chief revenue officer of DraftKings, "... the process is slow, and it's not really conducive ... ... be just a couple of taps away from a wager.The early returns for DraftKings suggest that most gamblers might rarely feel the need to ...
'Gold Mine' in New Jersey As Sports Betting Takes Off: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Corasaniti, Nick
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 20 Oct 2018: A.20.
... betting apps by major companies in the industry, like FanDuel and DraftKings, and the start of the college and professional football ... ... betting in New Jersey is still in its infancy. The first app, by DraftKings, was introduced in early August. FanDuel, which has the ...
Sports betting is winning in early innings in AC
Courier Post ; Cherry Hill, N.J. [Cherry Hill, N.J]. 19 Oct 2018: SC.6.
... won $8.5 million just from sports betting, which is operated by DraftKings, one of the marquee names in fantasy sports play.Resorts ...
QBs are tricky plays this weekAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Oct 2018: C.8.
... . .Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 7(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Carson Wentz, Philadelphia, ... ... � O.J. Howard, Tampa Bay, $3,600: I'll take this guy every week if DraftKings continues to undervalue him.FLEX � Corey Clement, RB, ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 7
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Oct 2018: C.8.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Carson Wentz, Philadelphia, ... ... � O.J. Howard, Tampa Bay, $3,600: I'll take this guy every week if DraftKings continues to undervalue him.FLEX � Corey Clement, RB, ...
Pa.'s no-gambling zones: For some online betting, casinos will be out of bounds.Author: Maykuth, Andrew
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 14 Oct 2018: E.1.
... bookmakers, including the fantasy sports-betting giant DraftKings, were worried that Pennsylvania regulators would extend ... ... casino betting ban to mobile sports wagering."DraftKings suggests dropping this requirement for sportsbook, because ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 6Author: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 12 Oct 2018: C.7.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Matt Ryan, Atlanta, $6,800: ...
Playing the game within the gamesAuthor: Maese, Rick
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 07 Oct 2018: A.1.
... on every phone in every purse or pocket.Going mobile with big dataDraftKings built its name on daily fantasy sports but jumped ... ... to do," says Matt Kalish, co-founder and chief revenue officer of DraftKings, " . . . the process is slow, and it's not really ... ... be just a couple of taps away from a wager. The early returns for DraftKings suggest that most gamblers might rarely feel the need to ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 5
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 05 Oct 2018: C.11.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Matthew Stafford, Detroit, ...
Fast adjustments are essentialAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 05 Oct 2018: C.11.
... . .Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 5(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Matthew Stafford, Detroit, ...
Caught short with Jones so farAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 28 Sep 2018: C.5.
... . .ED RYAN'S DAILY FANTASY LINEUP, WEEK 4(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Philip Rivers, LA Chargers, ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 4
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 28 Sep 2018: C.5.
... Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 4(Based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Philip Rivers, LA Chargers, ...
Community news
Austin American Statesman ; Austin, Tex. [Austin, Tex]. 24 Sep 2018: B.2.
... American-Statesman staffAUSTINJob skills training offered to vetsDraftKings Inc. will expand its Tech for Heroes initiative to Austin, ... ... course begins Oct. 9, and registration is required by Oct. 8.DraftKings' employees will work with veterans to grow their ... ... Name: National Alliance on Mental Illness; NAICS: 813319; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Publication title: Austin American ...
Colleges brace athletes to resist lure of gambling; Athletic departments say sports betting creates temptation; to cheat, and they are determined to nip it in the bud.Author: Maykuth, Andrew
Morning Call ; Allentown, Pa. [Allentown, Pa]. 23 Sep 2018: B.1.
... the popular fantasy leagues, whose biggest operators, FanDuel and DraftKings, are rapidly becoming major players in legal casino ...
Gordon is in better hands nowAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Sep 2018: C.7.
... . .DAILY FANTASY LINEUP, WEEK 3(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Tom Brady, Patriots: ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 3
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Sep 2018: C.7.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Tom Brady, Patriots: $6,900. ...
Change is afoot as Boston realty firm rebrands itself
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Sep 2018: B.8.
... legalization of sports betting opens up an entire new industry for DraftKings. And the Boston-based fantasy sports company wants to have ... ... a San Francisco tech firm.)Goedde took over for Janet Holian, the DraftKings CMO since 2015. The company said Holian will stick around ... ... before retiring. Holian had previously worked at Vistaprint with DraftKings cofounders Matt Kalish, Paul Liberman, and Jason ...
Effort to snuff out cheating: Colleges want sports betting to stay clean.Author: Maykuth, Andrew
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 Sep 2018: E.1.
... the popular fantasy leagues, whose biggest operators, FanDuel and DraftKings, are rapidly becoming major players in legal casino sports ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 2
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 14 Sep 2018: C.5.
... Fantasy Lineup, Week 2(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Case Keenum, Broncos: ...
Bunch of points left on benchAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 14 Sep 2018: C.5.
... . .DAILY FANTASY LINEUP, Week 2(based on the DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Case Keenum, Broncos: ...
Sports betting growing in popularity: Nearly $100 million spent in August in New Jersey, with Meadowlands on top in revenue, records show
North Jersey Herald News ; Passaic [Passaic]. 13 Sep 2018: A.1.
... sports betting will play for sportsbooks throughout the state.The DraftKings Sportsbook at the Resorts Casino in Atlantic City was the ...
Meadowlands tops August betting revenue totalsAuthor: Edelson, Stephen
Daily Record ; Morristown, N.J. [Morristown, N.J]. 13 Sep 2018: B.3.
... sports betting will play for sports books throughout the state.The DraftKings Sportsbook at the Resorts Casino in Atlantic City was the ...
Would-be sports bettors out of luck: As football season starts, Mass. has yet to join states that allow gambling on gamesAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 08 Sep 2018: A.1.
... be located within those states to place mobile sports bets.DraftKings, the Boston-based provider of daily fantasy sports games, ... ... noted that Patriots owner Robert Kraft retains a small stake in DraftKings.The NFL and the National Collegiate Athletic Association ...
As fantasy football booms, is it good for businesses?: Many employees incorporate league research time into their workdaysAuthor: Channick, Robert
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 07 Sep 2018: 1.
... of grassroots leagues.The advent of daily fantasy websites such as DraftKings and FanDuel have upped the stakes, drawing millions of ... ... Lisa Madigan issued an opinion that games offered by sites like DraftKings and FanDuel constituted illegal gambling and required ...
Rake in points, not leavesAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Sep 2018: C.6.
... in a private daily fantasy football contest through Boston-based DraftKings. Here's my Week 1 lineup, based on the DraftKings model of ...
Indiana fantasy sports case has wide implications: Decision could have a major impact on emerging market of legal sports bettingAuthor: ALESIA, MARK
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 28 June 2018: A.2.
... on whether daily fantasy sports companies such as FanDuel and DraftKings that take a cut of bets must have consent of the real ... ... football players Akeem Daniels and Cameron Stingily. FanDuel and DraftKings are defendants.While FanDuel and DraftKings made an ... ... or the "reporting of an event ... of public interest."FanDuel and DraftKings say in court filings that their sites are news in part ...
Sports betting comes to Atlantic City boardwalkAuthor: Philly.com
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 27 June 2018.
... by football season, but are ready to launch online betting Aug. 1. DraftKings, which specializes in fantasy sports, will run the sports ...
Fantasy sports earns Pa. $1.3M in 1st month [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 22 June 2018.
... during last year�s contentious budget process. Companies such as DraftKings, Yahoo Fantasy Sports and FanDuel pay a 15 percent tax on ...
United States: Boom Fantasy Raises $4.5 Million for Sports Betting Initiatives
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 21 June 2018.
... platforms to grow in recent years, as market leaders FanDuel and DraftKings and other salary-cap style sites struggled to retain ...
United States: DraftKings Launches Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 18 June 2018.
... Inc. announced today the launch of the company's inaugural ... ... veterans with free, comprehensive, high-tech job skills training. DraftKings is launching its first training class this month in Boston ... ... in the tech sector," said Jason Robins, co-founder and CEO of DraftKings. "DraftKings' Tech for Heroes program will help veterans ...
Jaws needs a bigger league: Arena football has just four teams, but expansion is planned. SoulAuthor: Gladstone, Mitchell
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 June 2018: C.1.
... wherewithal to make that happen.In April, the AFL partnered with DraftKings, as well as technology giant SportRadar and Vegas Sports ...
'Good times ahead' as N.J. starts legal sports bettingAuthor: McDaniel, Justine; Rosenberg, Amy S; Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 15 June 2018: 2.
... its casino, also run by William Hill. Resorts is partnering with DraftKings but has not announced a start date. Golden Nugget plans to ...
Sports betting comes to Delmarva: Big move follows landmark court rulingAuthor: Baker, Karl
Daily Times ; Salisbury, Md. [Salisbury, Md]. 03 June 2018: A.2.
... letters to the industry's three largest operators � FanDuel, DraftKings and Yahoo.Contact Karl Baker at [email protected] ...
Manziel makes CFL debut in preseasonAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 June 2018: 37.
... seeking to capitalize on the emerging legal sports betting market.DraftKings and Resorts Casino signed a deal Friday morning to offer ...
Sports Digest
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 02 June 2018: D.4.
... seeking to capitalize on the emerging legal sports betting market.DraftKings and Resorts Casino told The Associated Press they signed a ...
DraftKings, N.J. casino align on bettingAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 02 June 2018: A.9.
... DraftKings on Friday took a major step into the online gambling ... ... located in New Jersey to wager on those games.In a statement, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said the company has a deal ...
2008 valedictorians tell how their lives have turned outAuthor: Weiss, Rachel; Diglio, Joe
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 01 June 2018: 2.
... Institute of Technology, Class of 2012JOB: Analytics manager at DraftKingsHOME: ManhattanEntering college during an economic ... ... from New York University, then joined the analytics team at DraftKings, a fantasy sports site, where he has been ever since.While ... ... O'Connor, Eamon Glackin 2) Eamon Glackin went from St. Anthony's to DraftKings after getting an MBA from NYU. Charles Eckert 3) Irwin ...
Charlie Harper column: Supreme Court puts Georgia casinos back In play
Savannah Morning News ; Savannah, Ga. [Savannah, Ga]. 31 May 2018.
... recently opened at Maryland's National Harbor., as well as online. DraftKings, the fantasy sports gaming website, has already announced ...
View from Dublin: questions over dealAuthor: Curran, Richard
Belfast Telegraph ; Belfast [Belfast]. 29 May 2018: 12.
... in recent years in six funding rounds.Their planned merger with DraftKings was scuppered by the American Federal Trade Commission ... ... have put in so far.FanDuel has gone head-to-head too with DraftKings by spending huge sums on advertising.It was probably going ... ... of the momentum has gone out of valuations for both FanDuel and DraftKings since their merger was blocked a year ago. Paddy Power has ...
United States: Supreme Court Decision Empowers States to Take Action on Sports Betting
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 28 May 2018.
... now, the social betting market has been ruled by DraftKings and FanDuel. Even before the Supreme Court decision, ...
Chairman McGann's woes at Aryzta just went from bad to worse
Sunday Independent ; Dublin [Dublin]. 27 May 2018: 2.
... in recent years in six funding rounds. Their planned merger with DraftKings was scuppered by the American Federal Trade Commission ... ... investors have put in so far.FanDuel has gone head-to-head to with DraftKings by spending huge sums on advertising. It was probably ... ... of the momentum has gone out of valuations for both FanDuel and DraftKings since their merger was blocked a year ago.Paddy Power has ...
New on Newbury : High turnover means there's always something...Author: By Janelle Nanos
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 May 2018: G.1.
... leases in the neighborhood. Big corporate players like Wayfair and DraftKings are signing commercial leases for office space in the ...
Risks to college athletes: Game fixing, point shavingAuthor: Lapchick, Richard
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 25 May 2018: A.12.
... writing my book, the massive surge in daily fantasy sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel had not even occurred yet. These sites make it ...
Sports betting: Winners, losers?Author: Murphy, Michael Joe
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 25 May 2018: A.12.
... products we can offer to our customers," said Jason Robins, CEO of DraftKings, a daily sports-fantasy site.It will turn "every baseball ...
Technology & Business: Athletes Fight Fantasy Games Over LikenessesAuthor: Beaton, Andrew
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 May 2018: B.5.
... Court. In the case, three former college football players argue DraftKings and FanDuel violate state publicity laws by using players' ... ... publicity rights and are not within any statutory exemption."DraftKings and FanDuel have argued that the players' names and ...
Sports wagers on the agenda in LansingAuthor: Gray, Kathleen
Lansing State Journal ; Lansing, Mich. [Lansing, Mich]. 20 May 2018: A.1.
... for a company that represents fantasy sports websites FanDuel and DraftKings, told members of the House Regulatory Reform Committee, ...
Is sports gambling worth the collateral damage?
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 20 May 2018: A.1.
... happens when we allow the stakes to be raised with outfits like DraftKings and FanDuel?"We're talking about going from a ...
Court ruling's fallout unclearAuthor: DeFranks, Matthew
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 19 May 2018: S.4.
... but a lot of the time, this screen displays messages from DraftKings, the daily fantasy sports company.It shows players' names ... ... positions and their daily values according to DraftKings. In a stadium that features bright colours and a gaudy home ... ... can get a lot worse than it did once daily fantasy started, once DraftKings and FanDuel got in there," Ziegler said this week. ...
Business News: Sports Betting Excites Media FirmsAuthor: Bruell, Alexandra; Ramachandran, Shalini
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 May 2018: B.3.
... bonanza from fantasy-sports companies like FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. "We're always open for business," said Ms. Ross.The ... ... pulled back amid scrutiny over whether they violated gambling laws.DraftKings said it has been preparing since 2017 to launch a ... ... spending and has also received more interest from advertisers in DraftKings' platform.More interest in games would be welcome news for ...
PHILLY SOULAuthor: Bell, Daryl
Philadelphia Tribune ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 May 2018: 12B,11B.
... Next year we'll have fantasy football. We're partnering with DraftKings ... We are positioning ourselves for fantastic ...
Players Unions Join Battle Over Publicity Rights in Potential Sports-Betting Preview; Groups have filed a brief in a case that argues DraftKings and FanDuel violate state publicity laws by using players' names and likenessesAuthor: Beaton, Andrew
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 May 2018: n/a.
... three former college football players argue that the fantasy games DraftKings and FanDuel violate state publicity laws by using players' ... ... publicity rights and are not within any statutory exemption."DraftKings and FanDuel have cited the First Amendment and argued that ... ... players' names and statistics are widely available for free. DraftKings and FanDuel didn't respond immediately to request for ...
HOLD YOUR BETS: ESTABLISHING SPORTSBOOK AT MONMOUTH IS NOT SO SIMPLEAuthor: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 May 2018: 62.
... sports was legalized in New York two years ago, all websites like DraftKings and FanDuel had to do was flip a switch to open DFS to ...
TV Salivates Over Potential of Sports Betting to Boost Viewers and Advertising; Supreme Court decision opening door to legalized sports gambling could increase TV viewership, boost ad spendingAuthor: Bruell, Alexandra; Ramachandran, Shalini
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 May 2018: n/a.
... ad-spending bonanza from fantasy-sports companies like FanDuel and DraftKings."We're always open for business," said Ms. Ross.The ... ... according to Kantar Media. After spending $247 million in 2015, DraftKings only shelled out $18.4 million in 2016. Those figures were ... ... high levels of spending on commercials as it did three years ago.DraftKings said it has been preparing since 2017 to launch a ...
Bookies punt on sports bettingAuthor: Kirkham, Chris; Hufford, Austen
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 18 May 2018: 25.
... year acquired a smaller daily fantasy-sports company called Draft. DraftKings Inc, another fantasy-sports operator, also said on Monday ...
United States: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Announces Receipt of Additional Fantasy Sports Contests Operator Applications
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 18 May 2018.
... Championship Fanduel PA LLC d/b/a Fanduel Crown PA DFS Inc. d/b/a DraftKings Inc. Boom Shakalaka Inc. d/b/a Boom Fantasy Fastpick.com ... ... / organization: Name: Yahoo Inc; NAICS: 519130; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Classification: 71321: Casinos (except ...
United States: Recent News and Developments in the Sports Betting Market
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 18 May 2018.
... arena."Previously, this market has been ruled by two major groups: DraftKings and FanDuel. SinglePoint believes there is an opportunity ...
Paddy Power Betfair in talks to buy FanDuel: Travel & leisureAuthor: Murad, Ahmed
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 17 May 2018: 18.
... it would enter the sports betting market.Last year, FanDuel and DraftKings were forced to call off plans for a merger, after the ...
Gambling Firms Chase the Sports BetAuthor: Kirkham, Chris; Hufford, Aust en
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 May 2018: B.2.
... year acquired a smaller daily fantasy-sports company called Draft. DraftKings Inc., another fantasy-sports operator, also said Monday it ... ... NAICS: 711212; Name: Major League Baseball; NAICS: 813990; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Classification: 71329: Other Gambling ...
The future: a wager on every play: Court decision opens up betting options, analysts sayAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 May 2018: A.1.
... a beer and watching the game," said Paul Liberman, cofounder of DraftKings, a Boston-based fantasy sports company that's hoping to ... ... that it is in merger talks with FanDuel, a longtime rival to DraftKings.Laila Mintas, who manages US offices for the sports data ...
FanDuel founders to invest in tech start-upsAuthor: Taylor, Margaret
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 17 May 2018: 26.
... control of the business to KKR when a planned merger with rival DraftKings fell apart last year.While FanDuel�s private equity ...
Paddy Power in US merger talks
Irish Times ; Dublin [Dublin]. 17 May 2018: 4.
... year.FanDuel was part of merger discussions last year with rival DraftKings but that plan was scrapped after a legal challenge by the ...
United States: Court Ruling on $10B Online Sports Betting Market puts DFS operators into overdrive
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 17 May 2018.
... Billion to the market we are in." This allows DFS operators like DraftKings, FanDuel and No Limit Fantasy Sports entry into the ...
Leagues aren't ready for gamblingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Daily Press ; Timmins, Ont. [Timmins, Ont]. 16 May 2018: B.3.
... to betting houses. Antigambling groups let out a big sigh. And DraftKings, the daily fantasysports company that has insisted for ...
Trouble brewing? You bet; Sports leagues invite much more scrutiny if they want to share in legal gamblingAuthor: Scottstinson
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 16 May 2018: S.40.
... betting houses. Anti-gambling groups let out a big weary sigh. And DraftKings, the daily fantasysports company that has insisted for ...
Odds are gambling: Congress unlikely to take on sports bettingAuthor: Jackson, Herb
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 16 May 2018: A.1.
... companies, especially fantasy sports firms such as FanDuel and DraftKings, that have spent the past few years getting their games ... ... they say they are and playing within state boundaries."FanDuel and DraftKings are uniquely advantaged, having literally gone through ...
Expected Boom in Betting Should Do Same for Sports Media: [Sports Desk]Author: Draper, Kevin
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 May 2018: B.10.
... bookmakers. The two largest of the daily fantasy companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, announced on Monday they intend to do. ...
TODAY'S EXPLAINER AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT NEWS: What sports gambling decision means
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 16 May 2018: A.3.
... accounts and illegal bookmakers.I already have accounts with DraftKings and FanDuel.Will they offer sports betting?Many expect ...
Supreme Court ruling raises Legislature's interest in gamblingAuthor: Galloway, Jim
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 16 May 2018: B.1.
... -- but was tabled by that chamber as the session drew to a close.DraftKings, one of the sports fantasy companies behind the Georgia ...
United States: FNTC Sports is Bringing a New Playbook to Fantasy Sports With a Unique Cryptocurrency Token
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 16 May 2018.
... a seemingly popular focus on DFS-style fantasy platforms such as DraftKings, FanDuel, and others, it appears that no fantasy sports ...
Supreme Court: All bets are on: Ruling means that states can make sports gambling legal, which would end the charade and hurt underground business.Author: Hayes, Marcus
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 15 May 2018: D.1.
... in the United States.Ever since the court agreed to hear the case, DraftKings - the daily fantasy sports company based in Boston - has ... ... operation."This is really our bread-and-butter," said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, whose company claims as many as 10 ... ... has legislation in place to make sports betting happen fast, and DraftKings has expanded its offices there. As many as 20 other states ...
Court just made things bettorAuthor: Hayes, Marcus
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 15 May 2018: 44.
... in the U.S.Ever since the court agreed to hear the case, DraftKings - the daily fantasy sports company based in Boston - has ... ... operation."This is really our bread-and-butter," said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, whose company claims as many as 10 ... ... has legislation in place to make sports betting happen fast, and DraftKings has expanded its offices there. As many as 20 other states ...
What sports betting ruling means for gamblersAuthor: Blumenthal, Eli
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 15 May 2018.
... you if you won too much.Some daily fantasy sports sites, such as DraftKings, are already moving towards accepting wagers, emailing ... ... they love and now, thanks to the wisdom of the Supreme Court, DraftKings will be able to harness our proven technology to provide ... ... with innovative online betting products,� said Jason Robins, DraftKings' CEO and co-founder.The legalization also could remove the ...
Sports betting: Congress may try to regulate, but passage of any legislation is a long shotAuthor: Jackson, Herb
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 15 May 2018.
... companies, especially fantasy sports firms such as FanDuel and DraftKings, that have spent the last few years getting their games ... ... Duel and DraftKings are uniquely advantaged, having literally gone through ...
If it's legalized in Massachusetts, sports betting could take many formsAuthor: Arsenault, Mark; Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 15 May 2018.
... companiesJason Robins, the chief executive of Massachusetts-based DraftKings, has said his company is preparing to offer sports betting ...
California sports betting would need constitutional changeAuthor: Thompson, Don
The Press Democrat ; Santa Rosa, Calif. [Santa Rosa, Calif]. 15 May 2018.
... or if California would allow outside internet operators like the DraftKings fantasy sports gambling site. Sports betting is a low ...
Ruling expands sports betting: Mass. to move slowly after Supreme Court tosses out federal banAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 15 May 2018: A.1.
... based on the real-life performance of the athletes they select. DraftKings, the Boston-based industry leader in that business, said ... ... allows online fantasy sports contests, such as those offered by DraftKings, to be played in the state.There are several models ...
N.J., Delaware poised to be next with legal sports bettingAuthor: Novy-Williams, Eben
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 15 May 2018: A.2.
... casinos in Atlantic City and online sites like daily fantasy giant DraftKings, which recently hired a head of sportsbook and opened an ...
U WANNA BET? GO AHEAD: SUPREME COURT RULING LEGALIZING GAMBLING MEANS STATES, LEAGUES AND TEAMS WILL HIT THE JACKPOT!Author: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 May 2018: 31.
... that fantasy sports is not gambling. Still, sites like FanDuel and DraftKings have supported traditional sports gambling and said they ... ... they love and now, thanks to the wisdom of the Supreme Court, DraftKings will be able to harness our proven technology to provide ... ... with innovative online betting products," DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said. "This ruling gives us the ability to ...
Gambling is not a game
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 May 2018: 20.
... riches and disproportionately makes the poor poorer. And, with DraftKings and FanDuel, two massively popular purveyors of what's ...
In common-sense ruling, sports betting finally leaving Las VegasAuthor: Marcus Hayes Philadelphia Inquirer
Spokesman Review ; Spokane, Wash. [Spokane, Wash]. 15 May 2018: B.1.
... operations in the U.S.Ever since the court agreed to hear the case DraftKings, the daily fantasy sports company based in Boston, has ... ... betting operation."This is really our bread-and-butter," said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, whose company claims as many as 10 ... ... has legislation in place to make sports betting happen fast, and DraftKings has expanded its offices there. As many as 20 other states ...
New era in sports betting: By Rick MaeseAuthor: The Washington Post
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 15 May 2018: 3.
... in West Virginia and New York.Q: I already have accounts with DraftKings and FanDuel. Will they offer sports betting?A: Many expect ...
Bettor pay attention: Quick answers on what gambling decision will meanAuthor: Maese, Rick
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 15 May 2018: 6.
... and parlays, as Nevada sportsbooks do.I already have accounts with DraftKings and FanDuel. Will they offer sports betting?Many expect ...
Sports betting: What ruling means: What Iowans need to know now after Supreme Court rulingAuthor: Lawhon, Danny
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 15 May 2018: A.4.
... to the AGA.What about daily fantasy sports games, like FanDuel and DraftKings?You'll have to wait on the Legislature.Currently, Iowa is ... ... have strict limitations in place regulating sites like FanDuel and DraftKings, or the services have left the states entirely on their ...
State may embrace sports bets; Casinos, tracks weigh court rulingAuthor: Davis, Craig; Rohrer, Gray
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 15 May 2018: A.1.
... gambling very much. It's why baseball and the others invested in DraftKings, FanDuel. The fans want it and the leagues want it. And ...
High Court Voids Ban On Sports GamblingAuthor: Kendall, Brent; Kirkham, Chris; Beaton, Andrew
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 May 2018: A.1.
... Monday, Daily fantasy sports operators FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. said that they are planning to enter the ... ... Wizards; NAICS: 711211; Name: Congress; NAICS: 921120; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210; Name: Department of Justice; NAICS: ...
Gambling stocks hit jackpot, but investors should hedge their betsAuthor: McGugan, Ian
The Globe and Mail ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 15 May 2018: B.1.
... Stars Group, they will include newer entrants such as Boston-based DraftKings, a private company that until now has focused on daily ... ... fantasy contests. DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said on Monday his company ...
THE NATION; Sports betting poised to explodeAuthor: Peltz, James F; Martin, Hugo; Pugmire, Lance
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 15 May 2018: A.7.
... What types of bets would be allowed and on what sports?Meantime, DraftKings Inc., the leading player in the popular online daily ... ... would jump into the sports-betting market in light of the ruling."DraftKings will be able to harness our proven technology to provide ... ... with innovative sports betting products," said DraftKings Chief Executive Jason Robins in a statement, adding that ...
Monmouth Park races to accept betsAuthor: Maese, Rick
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 15 May 2018: D.6.
... effects on the teams, leagues and companies that sports fans love.DraftKings and FanDuel, the popular daily fantasy sites, on Monday ... ... wagering."This is great news for us," said Jason Robins, CEO of DraftKings. "It really is obviously just the starting point. You have ...
New Jersey Lawmakers Pledge to Act Fast on Sports-Betting Rules; The state plans to regulate and tax legalized wagering after the Supreme Court struck down a federal law prohibiting such gambling in many statesAuthor: King, Kate
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 May 2018: n/a.
... Robins, chief executive of the web-based fantasy sports firm DraftKings Inc., said he was eager for lawmakers to put an oversight ... ... NAICS: 711211, 813990; Name: Senate; NAICS: 921120; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Classification: 71321: Casinos (except ...
Nation's top court rules sports betting ban unconstitutionalAuthor: Young, Colin A
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 14 May 2018.
... down Monday morning, Boston-based daily fantasy sports provider DraftKings announced that it will enter the sports betting market, ...
U.S. Supreme Court strikes down federal ban on sports bettingAuthor: Kartje, Ryan
Redlands Daily Facts ; Redlands, Calif. [Redlands, Calif]. 14 May 2018.
... aren�t the only ones. Daily fantasy sports leaders, DraftKings and FanDuel, both announced their intentions to join the ...
The week in business
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 12 Jan 2018.
... feet of office space by the end of 2019. � TIM LOGANFANTASY SPORTSDraftKings to hire almost 300 by middle of 2019, move to bigger ... ... fantasy sports provider DraftKings said Thursday that it will hire nearly 300 new employees by ... ... hiring will bring the company's Boston work force to at least 600, DraftKings said. The company will have about 100 workers located in ...
Rolling the dice on sports bettingAuthor: Menendez, Bob
Courier Post ; Cherry Hill, N.J. [Cherry Hill, N.J]. 09 Jan 2018: A.4.
... The NBA, NHL and MLB actually hold equity in companies like DraftKings and FanDuel, and most NFL teams have sponsorship deals ...
New York Times Crossword RING OUT THE OLD, RING IN THE NEW
Pensacola News Journal ; Pensacola, Fla. [Pensacola, Fla]. 07 Jan 2018: E.6.
... Kyrgyz city70 Panhandle state: Abbr.72 Action in FanDuel and DraftKings73 Close tightly74 "King Lear" role76 "The Last Days of ...
Looking back on a year of highs and lows for businessAuthor: Taylor, Margaret
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 26 Dec 2017.
... agreed what would have been a transformational deal with rival DraftKings at the end of 2016.After running into opposition from US ...
McColley sworn in to Ohio SenateAuthor: Provance, Jim
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 06 Dec 2017: A.4.
... and regulating commercial fantasy-sports operations like DraftKings and FanDuel.Mr. McColley took the seat of former state ...
Missouri close to licensing sports fantasy websites under new lawAuthor: Faulk, Mike
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 05 Dec 2017: A.10.
... state prior to the new law taking effect last year. The other two, DraftKings and RealTime Fantasy Sports, have license applications ...
How to regulate
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 03 Dec 2017: C.4.
... regulate for-profit fantasy sports operations such as FanDuels and DraftKings for the first time in Ohio.It's a well-written piece of ... ... insider knowledge. If player X is making excellent choices on DraftKings, a DraftKings employee shouldn't be able to take X's picks ...
Fantasy sports operators crowd growing Md. market; Maryland's regulations help turn fantasy sports into growth businessAuthor: Barker, Jeff
Maryland Gazette ; Glen Burnie, Md. [Glen Burnie, Md]. 02 Dec 2017: A.7.
... to sign up. The landscape includes the industry giants FanDuel and DraftKings and several smaller operators, according to records ... ... than 200,000 participants in Maryland. But the largest operators, DraftKings and FanDuel, declined to specify how many Marylanders play ... ... "the relative skill of the participants."Sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings - targets of Franchot's regulations - allow customers to ...
Lawmakers vote to expressly legalize fantasy sports gamesAuthor: Provance, Jim
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 30 Nov 2017: A.4.
... regulate for-profit fantasy sports operations such as FanDuel and DraftKings for the first time in Ohio.The Ohio Senate on Wednesday ...
Bill would make fantasy sports bets legal: Ohio Casino Control Commission would regulate the industry.Author: Bischoff, Laura A
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 30 Nov 2017: B.4.
... winners or entry fees and cash prizes for the winners. FanDuel and DraftKings -- the two biggest operators -- retain a percentage of the ...
Let defense score the pointsAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Nov 2017: C.6.
... one you utilize based on opponent.Consider: In the daily fantasy DraftKings format last weekend, San Diego and Jacksonville both ...
Ex-FanDuel boss to build eSports firm in ScotlandAuthor: Taylor, Margaret
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 22 Nov 2017.
... the business were curtailed when a planned merger with US rival DraftKings was aborted earlier this year.This led to a restructuring ...
It's no holiday for those who just can't stress enoughAuthor: Teitell, Beth
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Nov 2017: A.1.
... with that stress."�Heading home for Thanksgiving?" tweeted @DraftKings. �Beware of #Thanxiety � the stress of spending the ... ... your family. Get distracted with @DraftKings."@dogster weighed in with �5 Tips for Managing Anxiety at a ...
FanDuel chief Eccles moving on after firm 'transformed' fantasy sport: Co Tyrone man embarks on new venture after eight years at helm 'Nigel redefined an existing industry'Author: Canning, Margaret
Belfast Telegraph ; Belfast [Belfast]. 21 Nov 2017: 1.
... at $1bn (Pounds 0.8bn). Last year it announced a merger with rival DraftKings but the deal collapsed.In a statement on FanDuel's website ...
Business News: Business Watch
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Nov 2017: B.6.
... in 2009, the company said Monday, months after FanDuel and rival DraftKings Inc. called off a merger.Matt King, who was FanDuel's ... ... at insurance company Cottingham & Butler.In July, FanDuel and DraftKings scrapped plans to merge after facing opposition from ... ... LLC; NAICS: 523930; Name: Bonefish Grill; NAICS: 722511; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Publication title: Wall Street Journal, ...
FanDuel boss quits as ex-KKR director steps inAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 21 Nov 2017.
... its aborted merger with US-based fantasy sports specialist DraftKings. The restructuring stemmed from a resolution passed by the ...
NFL owners shouldn't ignore Jones; Cowboys owner right to question Goodell's valueAuthor: Jenkins, Sally
Daily Press ; Newport News, Va. [Newport News, Va]. 13 Nov 2017: U.3.
... as if they were truly inside. He is the guy who invested early in DraftKings and just the other day bought up an Egaming company.So if ...
In Jones vs. Goodell, owners should choose wiselyAuthor: Jenkins, Sally
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 10 Nov 2017: D.1.
... like they were truly inside. He is the guy who invested early in DraftKings and just the other day bought up an E-gaming company.So if ...
Dream comes true for fantasy sports fansAuthor: Tasker, Sarah-Jane
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 03 Nov 2017: 21.
... to fuel interest in DFS, and major US operators FanDuel and DraftKings, which operate in a market with 59.3 million players, are ...
Fantasy sports are 'newsworthy'Author: Greiner, Jack
Cincinnati Enquirer ; Cincinnati, Ohio [Cincinnati, Ohio]. 22 Oct 2017: F.4.
... That court granted a motion to dismiss in favor of Fanduel and DraftKings, two online fantasy sports services.Three former Division ...
FanDuel releases overdue accounts for 2015Author: Taylor, Margaret
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 14 Oct 2017.
... lobbying payments to be made jointly with former merger partner DraftKings.After the collapse of the DraftKings deal, which was ...
Hogan: Global fan-base has helped seal dealsAuthor: Pearce, James
Liverpool Echo ; Liverpool (UK) [Liverpool (UK)]. 13 Oct 2017: 56.
... USA-based companies.New Balance, Western Union, Dunkin' Donuts and DraftKings are among those who viewed a link up with the Reds as the ...
Revamped app for Navy football fansAuthor: Zielonka, Adam
Capital ; Annapolis [Annapolis]. 07 Oct 2017: A.1.
... said, pointing to several sports apps on the screen. "FanDuel, DraftKings, ESPN."He added, "I'm an old head, too" - even though he ...
CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Candidates' ties to funds draw scrutiny: Group linked to Cagle says its focus is policy, not a specific person.Author: Salzer, James
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 06 Oct 2017: A.1.
... governor takes office in 2019.Two other clients of GeorgiaLink -- DraftKings and FanDuel -- each contributed $500 to the fund four days ...
Ohio bill would legalize, regulate fantasy sportsAuthor: Balmert, Jessie
Telegraph - Forum ; Bucyrus, Ohio [Bucyrus, Ohio]. 03 Oct 2017: A.4.
... has operators such as New York City-based FanDuel and Boston-based DraftKings concerned. That ambiguity also worries teams such as the ... ... which has a marketing partnership with DraftKings. Lawmakers have a plan to legalize these fantasy sports, ... ... example, if player Bob is making excellent choices on DraftKings, a DraftKings employee shouldn't be able to take Bob's ...
Wilson, Kelce and other Week 4 daily studsAuthor: CIELY, JAKE; Fantasy Sports Network
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 01 Oct 2017: SF.3.
... studs to consider for Week 4:RUSSELL WILSON, QB, Seattle ($7,300 DraftKings/$7,900 FanDuel)Wilson dominated the Titans last week, ...
Ex-NIU athlete's lawsuit against DraftKings, FanDuel tossed
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 30 Sep 2017.
... names if they are considered newsworthy.Daniels sued Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel and sought class-action status ...
UML-Washington Post poll: Most Americans back legal sports gamblingAuthor: Norton, Michael P; State House News Service11 State House News Service
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 27 Sep 2017.
... who participated did so through daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel."Compared to overall sports gambling, daily ...
Stud plays for Week 3 in daily fantasyAuthor: CIELY, JAKE; Fantasy Sports Network
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 24 Sep 2017: SB.3.
... their high price tags.Here are the Week 3 NFL DFS stud plays (DraftKings price/ FanDuel price).MATT RYAN, QB, Atlanta ...
Daily fantasy's future in the wind; Abandoned DraftKings- FanDuel merger could spell the end of DFS - and the dawn of legalized bettingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Sudbury Star ; Sudbury, Ont. [Sudbury, Ont]. 18 July 2017: B.2.
... that its planned merger with its chief rival was anti-competitive, DraftKings acknowledged it was "striving toward profitability" and ... ... and then suddenly abandoning, their planned merger, the end of the DraftKings-FanDuel marriage, now dead before it even had to be ... ... a decent bit of background to the industry and its troubles. DraftKings arrived in 2012 as the main competitor to FanDuel, which ...
Daily fantasy's future in the wind; Abandoned DraftKings- FanDuel merger could spell the end of DFS - and the dawn of legalized bettingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
St. Thomas Times-Journal ; Saint Thomas [Saint Thomas]. 18 July 2017: A.9.
... that its planned merger with its chief rival was anticompetitive, DraftKings acknowledged it was "striving toward profitability" and ... ... and then suddenly abandoning, their planned merger, the end of the DraftKings-FanDuel marriage, now dead before it even had to be ... ... a while. But, as the FTC complaint notes, "competition between (DraftKings and FanDuel) hit a fever pitch in 2015, when (they) each ...
Daily fantasy's future in the wind; Abandoned Draftkings- Fanduel Merger Could Spell The End Of Dfs - And The Dawn Of Legalized BettingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Daily Sentinel Review ; Woodstock [Woodstock]. 18 July 2017: A.5.
... its response to a Federal Trade Commission complaint that its ...
Daily fantasy's future in the windAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Daily Miner and News ; Kenora [Kenora]. 18 July 2017: A.11.
... that its planned merger with its chief rival was anticompetitive, DraftKings acknowledged it was "striving toward profitability" and ... ... and then suddenly abandoning, their planned merger, the end of the DraftKingsFanDuel marriage, now dead before it even had to be ... ... a decent bit of background to the industry and its troubles. DraftKings arrived in 2012 as the main competitor to FanDuel, which ...
Will legalized sports gambling be upon us?; It's one potential offshoot of the legal saga taking place in the fantasy sports businessAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 18 July 2017: B.2.
... that its planned merger with its chief rival was anti-competitive, DraftKings acknowledged it was "striving toward profitability" and ... ... and then suddenly abandoning their planned merger, the end of the DraftKings-FanDuel marriage, now dead before it even had to be ... ... a decent bit of background to the industry and its troubles. DraftKings arrived in 2012 as the main competitor to Fan-Duel, which ...
Full sports betting could be on horizon; It's one potential offshoot of the legal saga surrounding the daily-fantasy businessAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Vancouver Sun ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 18 July 2017: B.5.
... that its planned merger with its chief rival was anti-competitive, DraftKings said it was "striving toward profitability" and "there ... ... the companies announced the proposed merger was off. So, now what? DraftKings arrived in 2012 as the main competitor to FanDuel, which ... ... a while. But, as the FTC complaint notes, "competition between (DraftKings and FanDuel) hit a fever pitch in 2015, when (they) each ...
When Fantasy Becomes Reality
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 18 July 2017: A.56.
... popularity of daily fantasy sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings is opening the door to legalized sports betting SCOTT ... ... Legends Classic basketball tournament in New York. FanDuel and DraftKings have built partnerships in many sports.Location: New ...
SPY lands on the website [...]: @City_Spy
London Evening Standard , West End final [ed.]; London [London]. 17 July 2017: 40.
... That'll be the company that just lost out on a tie-up with rival DraftKings after concerns from US competition authorities.Publication ...
Business News: Business Watch
Wall Street Journal , Europe; Brussels [Brussels]. 17 July 2017: B.3.
... GSProposed MergerWith FanDuel Is OffOnline fantasy-sports operators DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., which set aside their rivalry last ... ... merger amid concerns the deal would harm consumers.Neither DraftKings nor FanDuel, in separate statements on Thursday, mentioned ... ... Mexico; United States--US; CanadaCompany / organization: Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Classification: 33611: Automobile and ...
The week in business
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 16 July 2017: G.3.
... NTASY SPORTSDraftKings and FanDuel call off mergerBoston-based DraftKings Inc. and ... ... antitrust regulators stepped in to block it. In an interview, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said he had become more ... ... than 90 percent of the US market for paid daily fantasy sports. DraftKings and FanDuel countered that antitrust regulators had ...
DraftKings, FanDuel call off daily fantasy sports merger
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 14 July 2017: 1.
... FanDuel call off daily fantasy sports mergerBOSTON -- The ... ... leading daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel have scrapped their proposed merger about a ... ... development, benefiting consumers and the broader industry. But DraftKings CEO Jason Robins in a separate statement touted his ...
HURRICANES OWNERSHIP IN LIMBO
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 14 July 2017: D.6.
... fantasy sports are backing out of a proposed merger. The CEOs for DraftKings and FanDuel said they were moving forward separately in ...
Mayweather, McGregor continue smack-talk tour; Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather Jr. will earn perhaps nine-figure paydays while fight fans will be charged $100 to watch on TV in high def and can't get into the arena for anything less than a $500 face-value ticket -- if they're lucky. [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 14 July 2017.
... sportsThe planned merger between daily fantasy leading operators DraftKings and FanDuel is off, the companies announced. It's an ...
Business digest
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 14 July 2017: B.3.
... with that number expected to double by the end of August.FanDuel, DraftKings scrap troubled merger * Daily fantasy sports companies ... ... and DraftKings on Thursday scrapped a plan to merge following a legal ...
Sports sites' merger will remain a fantasyAuthor: Bourke, Joanna
London Evening Standard , West End final [ed.]; London [London]. 14 July 2017: 45.
... NTASY sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel have scrapped plans for a merger, less than a ... ... start-up FanDuel, headquartered in New York, and Bostonbased DraftKings, agreed a tie-up in November after years of rivalry.But ... ... the merger agreement and move forward as an independent company".DraftKings put out a similar statement in which it also flagged its ...
Fully Charged: Uber Learned If You Can't Beat Them, InvestAuthor: Newcomer, Eric
Las Cruces Sun - News ; Las Cruces, N.M. [Las Cruces, N.M]. 14 July 2017.
... console. It won't, however, know when you're moving around.The DraftKings, FanDuel marriage is not meant to be. Facing pressure from ...
DraftKings & FanDuel call off their mergerAuthor: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2017: 47.
... proposed merger of daily fantasy sports giants DraftKings and FanDuel is dead.The companies announced Thursday they ... ... to merge with FanDuel and move forward as a separate company," DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said in a similar statement. "This will ...
DraftKings, FanDuel end merger talks under FTC pressureAuthor: Brustein, Joshua; Bloomberg11 Bloomberg
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 14 July 2017.
... and FanDuel are calling it quits.The two leading daily ... ... merge in the face of opposition by the Federal Trade Commission, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said Wednesday.The threat of ... ... and expensive legal battle was a factor, he said, adding that DraftKings is on firmer financial ground than it was when the merger ...
WIAA'S HAUSER TO RETIRE IN 2018: PREP SPORTS
Wisconsin State Journal ; Madison, Wis. [Madison, Wis]. 14 July 2017: D.2.
... record all-time goal-scorer during a 13-year stint.ODDS AND ENDSDraftKings and FanDuel, the two leading daily fantasy sports ...
Business News: Fantasy Sports Deal Called OffAuthor: Minaya, Ezequiel
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2017: B.6.
... fantasy-sports operators DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., which set aside their fierce rivalry ... ... merger amid concerns the deal would harm consumers.Neither DraftKings nor FanDuel, in separate statements issued Thursday, ... ... shareholders, customers, employees and partners" to end the merger.DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said ending the merger "will allow us to ...
THE DAY IN SPORTS; Feng (66) leads Women's OpenAuthor: Elliott, Helene
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 14 July 2017: D.7.
... after 16 seasons.--The two leading daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel have scrapped their proposed merger about a ...
Fantasy sports merger is called off: DraftKings, FanDuel won't fight the FTCAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 14 July 2017: B.9.
... DraftKings Inc. and chief rival FanDuel Inc. said Thursday they would ... ... antitrust regulators stepped in to block it.In an interview, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said he had become more ... ... than 90 percent of the US market for paid daily fantasy sports.DraftKings and FanDuel countered that antitrust regulators had ...
Cycling; Froome Loses Tour's Overall Lead on Arduous Final Climb: [Sports Desk]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2017: B.10.
... Proposed MergerThe two leading daily fantasy sports companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, scrapped their proposed merger about a month ...
DraftKings and FanDuel Call Off Merger: [Sports Desk]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2017.
... STON -- The two leading daily fantasy sports companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, scrapped their proposed merger on Thursday, ... ... win" for consumers."For years, the vigorous competition between DraftKings and FanDuel has spurred innovation and favorable pricing," ... ... product development, benefiting consumers and the broader industry.DraftKings C.E.O. Jason Robins, in a separate statement, noted his ...
FanDuel and DraftKings drop proposed mergerAuthor: Schiffer, Alex
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 14 July 2017: A.17.
... opposed fantasy sports firms'deal as anticompetitiveFanDuel and DraftKings, the two giants in daily fantasy sports, are dropping ... ... proposal. They went with the latter."FanDuel decided to merge with DraftKings last November, because we believed that this deal would ... ... the merger agreement and move forward as an independent company."DraftKings CEO Jason Robins cited similar reasons in his statement ...
FanDuel and DraftKings drop merger plan in face of US government hostilityAuthor: Smith, Iain
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 14 July 2017.
... Edinburgh a decade ago, has decided to scrap its merger with rival DraftKings after moves by a US government agency to block the ...
DraftKings, FanDuel call off merger amid antitrust challengeAuthor: Kartje, Ryan
Pasadena Star - News ; Pasadena, Calif. [Pasadena, Calif]. 13 July 2017.
... between dueling leaders of the daily fantasy sports industry, DraftKings and FanDuel, is officially off, less than a month after ... ... its plan to block the union.�FanDuel decided to merge with DraftKings last November because we believed that this deal would ... ... the FTC and the uncertain financial standing of both FanDuel and DraftKings.Subject: Antitrust; Acquisitions & mergersCompany / ...
DraftKings, FanDuel call off merger amid antitrust challengeAuthor: Kartje, Ryan
Daily News ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 13 July 2017.
... between dueling leaders of the daily fantasy sports industry, DraftKings and FanDuel, is officially off, less than a month after ... ... its plan to block the union."FanDuel decided to merge with DraftKings last November because we believed that this deal would ... ... the FTC and the uncertain financial standing of both FanDuel and DraftKings.Credit: Ryan Kartje, [email protected],, @Ryan_Kartje on ...
DraftKings and FanDuel End Merger Talks Under FTC Pressure (1)Author: Brustein, Joshua
Las Cruces Sun - News ; Las Cruces, N.M. [Las Cruces, N.M]. 13 July 2017.
... -- DraftKings and FanDuel are calling it quits.The two leading daily ... ... merge in the face of opposition by the Federal Trade Commission, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said Thursday.The threat of a ... ... expensive legal battle was a factor, he said. He also noted that DraftKings is on firmer financial ground than it was when the merger ...
DraftKings, FanDuel cancel planned mergerAuthor: Perez, A J
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 13 July 2017.
... and DraftKings scrapped their plans to merge on Thursday, less than a ... ... and further expand the fantasy sports industry. �FanDuel and DraftKings announced plans to merge in November as each faced ... ... the temporary restraining order on June 21."The proposed merger of DraftKings and FanDuel, if consummated, would eliminate such vigorous ...
Political Happy Hour: July 13, 2017Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 13 July 2017.
... ASY SPFFFFFFFFFFT, via Andy Rosen on BostonGlobe.com: �Boston-based DraftKings Inc. and chief rival FanDuel Inc. said Thursday they would ...
New Hampshire company fined for not paying prevailing wages on public projects in Mass.
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 13 July 2017: B.13.
... restitution to the employees. � NATASHA MASCARENHASFANTASY SPORTSDraftKings and FanDuel ask court not to block their planned ... ... sports industry leaders DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. on Wednesday asked a federal court ... ... Commission's June move to block the merger between Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel. The decision reflected �an ...
'Big is bad' fails to translate into policy: Antitrust rules: Trump populismAuthor: Lynch, David J
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 12 July 2017: 2.
... sports sites in the US, saying the planned marriage between DraftKings and FanDuel would create a "de facto monopolist" ...
FTC seeks to block FanDuel and DraftKings merger
Sun Journal ; Lewiston, Me. [Lewiston, Me]. 19 June 2017.
... Trade Commission is seeking to block the merger of FanDuel and DraftKings, the two largest daily fantasy sports sites.AP file ... ... 2015, file photo, Len Don Diego, marketing manager for content at DraftKings, a daily fantasy sports company, works at his station at ... ... attorney general has sent letters to daily fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel demanding they turn over details of any ...
Political Happy Hour: June 19, 2017Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 19 June 2017.
... it plans to block the proposed merger between fantasy sports sites DraftKings [based in Boston] and FanDuel.What the FTC is saying: ...
DraftKings' Planned Merger With FanDuel Faces FTC Challenge (1)Author: Forden, Sara
Las Cruces Sun - News ; Las Cruces, N.M. [Las Cruces, N.M]. 19 June 2017.
... -- The proposed merger between fantasy sports rivals DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. is facing a challenge from the ... ... of the substantial benefits of direct competition between DraftKings and FanDuel,� Tad Lipsky, acting director of the FTC's ... ... injunction to stop the deal pending a full trial.The CEOs of DraftKings and FanDuel said in a joint statement that they are ...
DraftKings' Planned Merger with FanDuel Faces Challenge by U.S.Author: Forden, Sara
Las Cruces Sun - News ; Las Cruces, N.M. [Las Cruces, N.M]. 19 June 2017.
... is challenging the proposed merger between fantasy sports rivals DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., saying the combined company would ... ... injunction to stop the deal.According to the FTC's complaint, DraftKings and FanDuel "are each other's most significant ...
FTC to Sue to Block Merger of Fantasy Sports Sites DraftKings and FanDuel; The commission says the deal would hurt consumers who play web-based fantasy sports gamesAuthor: Kendall, Brent
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 June 2017: n/a.
... seeks to block the proposed merger of fantasy sports companies DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., alleging the deal would harm ... ... deprive customers of substantial benefits that are produced by DraftKings and FanDuel competing against one another for business."We ... ... merger in November, the CEOs of the two privately held companies, DraftKings' Jason Robins and FanDuel's Nigel Eccles, said combining ...
DraftKings' merger with FanDuel challenged by FTCAuthor: Rosen, Andy; Adams, Dan
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 19 June 2017.
... regulators will attempt to block the merger of Boston-based DraftKings Inc. and rival FanDuel Inc., they said Monday, jeopardizing ... ... offered by ESPN and Yahoo. But the FTC disagreed, declaring that DraftKings and FanDuel �are each other's most significant ... ... one of the region's best-known startups, and New ...
For daily fantasy sports sites, legal limbo in Texas set to continueAuthor: Mansoor, Sanya
The Texas Tribune ; Austin [Austin]. 01 June 2017.
... Yahoo, ESPN and the NFL - and focuses instead on paid sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel, which allow Texans to win money based off ... ... the opinion, FanDuel stopped offering paid contests in Texas. DraftKings filed a lawsuit against Paxton, asking a court to issue a ... ... gambling opponents took issue with the notion that sites like DraftKings and FanDuel are games of skill.�We believe that this ...
Fantasy-sports tax bills emerge in Springfield: 2 plans in House, measure in Senate face roadblocksAuthor: Geiger, Kim
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 31 May 2017: 5.
... in 2015 told the popular fantasy sports companies FanDuel and DraftKings that they would need to start blocking Illinois residents ...
Departing commissioner sees bright future for CFLAuthor: Ralph, Dan
The Times - Transcript ; Moncton, N.B. [Moncton, N.B]. 31 May 2017: D.5.
... CFL's appeal to younger fans, Orridge launched partnerships with DraftKings Inc. - a daily fantasy sports site - and digital network ... ... Ltd; NAICS: 315210, 316210; Name: Twitter Inc; NAICS: 519130; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Identifier / keyword: ...
Departing CFL commissioner sees bright future for leagueAuthor: Ralph, Dan
Daily Gleaner ; Fredericton, N.B. [Fredericton, N.B]. 31 May 2017: D.2.
... CFL's appeal to younger fans, Orridge launched partnerships with DraftKings Inc. - a daily fantasy sports site - and digital network ... ... Basketball; NAICS: 813910; Name: Twitter Inc; NAICS: 519130; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Identifier / keyword: ...
Companies cover their bets in NYAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 30 May 2017: A.8.
... underscores part of the problem in Albany."Examples aboundTake DraftKings and FanDuel, for example.The giants of the daily fantasy ... ... underscores part of the problem in Albany."Examples aboundTake DraftKings and FanDuel, for example.The giants of the daily fantasy ... ... in New York, according to Jeremy Kudon, a lawyer who has led DraftKings and FanDuel's lobbying strategy across the ...
For big-money interests, lobbying is a team effortAuthor: Campbell, Jon
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 28 May 2017: A.11.
... underscores part of the problem in Albany."Examples aboundTake DraftKings and FanDuel, for example.The giants of the daily fantasy ... ... in New York, according to Jeremy Kudon, an attorney who has led DraftKings and FanDuel's lobbying strategy across the ... ... GOP; and 23 sit with the main Democratic conference.So FanDuel and DraftKings looked to have a lobbyist with ties to each faction of the ...
Fantasy sports for cash may become regulated: Ohio House bill advances to SenateAuthor: Provance, Jim
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 25 May 2017: A.1.
... data-driven big business like with entities like FanDuel and DraftKings.Even professional sports leagues and associations have ... ... the new regulatory scheme is up and running.While FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. have players in many states across the country, their ...
Legislative Update: Cupp praises bill to help police communicate with disabledAuthor: Kelly, Craig
Lima News ; Lima, Ohio [Lima, Ohio]. 20 May 2017.
... of e-sports and fantasy sports, such as popular websites http://draftkings.com and http://fanduel.com. The bill would also put ...
RANDBALL: EX-TWINS GO ON ONE-GAME HOMER BINGEAuthor: Rand, Michael
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 19 May 2017: C.2.
... commenting on startribune.com.TWEETED"I've picked Ervin Santana on DraftKings the only two starts this season when he's given up more ...
Washington-area investors bet on a sports-prediction appAuthor: Gregg, Aaron
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 17 May 2017: A.15.
... experience of fantasy sports start-ups DraftKings and FanDuel is seen as a cautionary tale for many in the ...
A Sports Betting App Raises $12 Million: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: MICHAEL J. de la MERCED
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 May 2017: B.6.
... N FRANCISCO -- As the two big daily fantasy sports sites, DraftKings and FanDuel, seek to merge to bolster their struggling ... ... an entry fee, it says that it can operate legally nationwide. DraftKings and FanDuel are fighting to legalize their business in a ...
Paddy Power snaps up Draft as it bets on fantasy sports successAuthor: Gerrard, Bradley
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 11 May 2017: 4.
... in the US recently saw the two largest companies - FanDuel and DraftKings - merge to create a behemoth which commands 95pc market ... ... in the fantasy sports market having formerly sold StarStreet to DraftKings in 2014. Draft is present in 35 states in the US at the ...
Video game fantasy leagues latest push for local companyAuthor: Santana, Marco
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 05 May 2017: A.1.
... out last month. The app joins some high-profile competitors, like DraftKings and Rotowire, which also run esports-based fantasy sports ...
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Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 01 May 2017.
... foreseeable -- Washington PostICYMINo fastasy: Five years ago, DraftKings was a distinctly small-time sports-betting start-up ... ... the daily fantasy sports market. As reported in today's Globe, DraftKings has piled up some major league stats on its way to the ... ... customers, who have submitted more than 680 contest entries. DraftKings has gone from offering $50 prizes to games where players ...
Five years later, DraftKings readies for its second act: Fantasy sports site at top of industryAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 01 May 2017: B.9.
... the Globe at the time. �That's a huge opportunity."Their startup, DraftKings Inc., launched its first contest a few weeks later. ... ... winner scored a cool $50.Now celebrating its fifth anniversary, DraftKings has logged some impressive stats of its own: It has signed ... ... have submitted more than 680 million contest entries, and some of DraftKings' biggest games offer prizes of $1 million or more. And ...
Said & Done: 'I will sue to the high heavens ... Court after court after court'Author: Hills, David
The Observer ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 30 Apr 2017: 13.
... SportPesa (Africa) and "Official Daily Fantasy Sports Partner" DraftKings. Arsenal : "We're delighted to welcome Tempobet into our ...
New Deloitte boss has a tough act to follow: his mentor's
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 Apr 2017: C.4.
... round. Days later, that all-star roster got a bit shorter when DraftKings CEO Jason Robins backed out of the deal.RotoQL software ... ... let the company know on a popular fantasy forum site, RotoGrinders.DraftKings, you might remember, has some history with issues ... ... were playing against everyday contestants on competing websites. DraftKings subsequently banned the practice.As for the RotoQL deal, ...
Fantasy world; Sports betting needs further review
The Union Leader ; Manchester, N.H. [Manchester, N.H]. 24 Apr 2017: A.1.
... fantasy contests have exploded on internet sites, with FanDuel and DraftKings dominating the market.The two giants are seeking to merge ... ... the outcome of games.HB 580 would allow sites like FanDuel and DraftKings to operate in New Hampshire under the eye of the Lottery ...
New Deloitte boss has a tough act to follow: his mentor's
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Apr 2017.
... round.Days later, that all-star roster got a bit shorter when DraftKings CEO Jason Robinsbacked out of the deal.RotoQL software ... ... let the company know on a popular fantasy forum site, RotoGrinders.DraftKings, you might remember, has some history with issues ... ... were playing against everyday contestants on competing websites. DraftKings subsequently banned the practice.As for the RotoQL deal, ...
Bill to regulate and tax fantasy football clears state SenateAuthor: Solomon, Dave
The Union Leader ; Manchester, N.H. [Manchester, N.H]. 21 Apr 2017: A.1.
... spokesman Michael Todd.If the bill becomes law, fantasy sites like DraftKings and FanDuel will have to register with the lottery ...
PICK UP THE FLAG NFL IS WRONG TO TARGET PLAYERS OVER CHARITY EVENT
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 21 Apr 2017: A.12.
... Vegas, a gambling paradise. The NFL accepts sponsorship money from DraftKings, a fantasy sports gambling website. Football is the bread ... ... to do so, too. However, as the Raiders' move to Las Vegas and the DraftKings sponsorship show, the NFL repeatedly has sacrificed ethics ...
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Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 20 Apr 2017.
... number of points.Leading �daily fantasy sports� companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel have transformed the fantasy industry over the ... ... sports; this year that number is down to 37.The proposed merger of DraftKings and FanDuel � the two industry giants � is now under ...
The art of getting ready for an IPO
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 Apr 2017: C.4.
... fantasy sports market.Investors in the new round include DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins, early DraftKings investor ... ... Blacklow of Boston Seed Capital, and Sud himself.DraftKings, also based in Boston, is currently seeking federal ...
Wednesday's top business stories
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 Apr 2017: C.3.
... regulate, and tax fantasy sports run by companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel. Companies running fantasy games for the ... ... the state's share will grow as the games become even more popular. DraftKings and FanDuel support the bill. � ASSOCIATED PRESSAUTOMOTIVE ...
IN BRIEF
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 19 Apr 2017: C.2.
... since the online games offered by companies such as FanDuel and DraftKings sparked court and legislative battles across the United ...
CFL, commish part waysAuthor: Hamilton, Jeff
Winnipeg Free Press ; Winnipeg, Man. [Winnipeg, Man]. 13 Apr 2017: 1.
... sports scene, developing an almost unthinkable partnership with DraftKings.Problem was Orridge stumbled out of the gate, squandering ...
DFS picks: Diamondbacks offense clicking earlyAuthor: Gardner, Steve
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 12 Apr 2017.
... any interest in DFS, here are a few thoughts. (We're playing on DraftKings, so the salaries here reflect that. ) We'll see how the ...
Bill declaring fantasy sports legal passes House committeeAuthor: Samuels, Alex
The Texas Tribune ; Austin [Austin]. 11 Apr 2017.
... it.�Paxton's opinion suggested paid fantasy sports sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel - which offer Texans the potential to win ...
AirBNB taxes, regulation in new House billAuthor: O'Sullivan, Jim
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 Jan 2017.
... Uber and Lyft and a bill regulating fantasy sports companies like DraftKings.Jim O'Sullivan can be reached at [email protected]. ...
Gaming authority greenlights Malta licence for US sports betting giant
MaltaToday ; San Gwann, Malta [San Gwann, Malta]. 30 Jan 2017.
... - a fantasy sports provider that allows users to win money ...
Fantasy Sports operator chooses Malta as its base of operations in Europe
The Malta Independent ; Valletta, Malta [Valletta, Malta]. 30 Jan 2017.
... and other vulnerable persons.The Skill Games License will enable DraftKings to operate in Malta and other select European countries. ...
Fantasy Sports Site DraftKings Says It Will Operate in Much of EU; License granted by Malta will open up Germany and other new territories, it saysAuthor: Kirkham, Chris
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Jan 2017: n/a.
... company DraftKings Inc., which has faced a series of legal and regulatory ... ... license from the Malta Gaming Authority gives Boston-based DraftKings the ability to offer its service in EU countries where ... ... K., which requires its own license, and it is also active in Canada.DraftKings has its sights initially set on expanding in Germany and ...
CAPITOL RECAP: Lawmakers toss the dice on new proposal for gambling: This year's plan calls for a tax rate of 20 percent.Author: Denery, Jim
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 29 Jan 2017: B.3.
... order to stop two leaders in the field, Fan-Duel and DraftKings, from operating there because he said their operations ...
LEGISLATURE: Bill would regulate Ga. fantasy sports: Industry supports measure; state tries to classify activity.Author: Baruchman, Michelle
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 27 Jan 2017: B.5.
... into whether daily fantasy sports sites, such as FanDuel and DraftKings, fell under state prohibitions on gambling. Olens' review ... ... Koch, the assistant director of government affairs at DraftKings, and Cory Fox, the general counsel at FanDuel, speaking on ...
NHL All-Star Weekend in LA kicks off with Fan FairAuthor: Teaford, Elliott
San Gabriel Valley Tribune ; West Covina, Calif. [West Covina, Calif]. 25 Jan 2017.
... while growing up in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, head over to the DraftKings Target Practice exhibition. Pick up a stick and see if you ...
Lawsuits blame social media in terror attacks
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 Jan 2017: C.3.
... team, is an investor in Boston-based daily fantasy sports company DraftKings, and also has invested in a competitive video gaming ...
Gaming attorney shines light on online sports wageringAuthor: Young, Colin A; State House News Service11 State House News Service
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 19 Jan 2017.
... aide said.Also Tuesday, Boston-based daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings pledged to work with regulators, vowing to be proactive in ... ... field.Former Attorney General Martha Coakley, who now represents DraftKings, framed the company as a "Massachusetts success story," ... ... its founders to the addition of 100 jobs in the Bay State in 2016."DraftKings is evidence to the rest of the country that a ...
DraftKings backs state regulations it once opposedAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 17 Jan 2017.
... Inc., which initially opposed some of Massachusetts' stiff ... ... Coakley, now a lawyer in private practice representing Boston-based DraftKings, told the commission that Massachusetts' current daily ... ... most comprehensive consumer protections in the country.""DraftKings strongly supports maintaining these high standards and ...
New England Digest
Telegram & Gazette ; Worcester, Mass. [Worcester, Mass]. 17 Jan 2017: A.12.
... performance pay on workers' physical and emotional health.Coakley: DraftKings added more than 100 jobsBOSTON -- Former Massachusetts ... ... Hill commission that Boston-based daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has added more than 100 jobs in the state.Coakley, an ... ... Fantasy Sports Tuesday at the Statehouse.A company spokesman said DraftKings currently employs more than 300 people in the state, ...
S. Florida might see gambling expansionAuthor: Sweeney, Dan
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 16 Jan 2017: B.1.
... of Amusement would regulate online daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel. The state says these games, in which players ...
Rules a factor in 2017 St. Louis casino marketAuthor: Bryant, Tim
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 15 Jan 2017: E.1.
... to separate audiences, said the analyst, adding that FanDuel, DraftKings and the three other fantasy sports sites operating in ...
Gambling bill proposed: State in negotiation: with Seminole tribeAuthor: Sweeney, Dan
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 15 Jan 2017: B.1.
... would regulate online daily fantasy sports sites like FanDuel and DraftKings. The state says these games, in which players spend money ...
Murdoch's media arm stretches wide: NEWS FEATUREAuthor: Battersby, Lucy
The Age ; Melbourne, Vic. [Melbourne, Vic]. 14 Jan 2017: 8.
... 61%SEEK Asia 13.75%HiPages 25%Storyful 100%Unruly 100%Draftkings, Inc minority stake*Australian News ChannelSource: News ...
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Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 08 Jan 2017: R.29.
... who's who of local c-suiters to the investment team, including DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, TripAdvisor CEO Steve Kaufer, and ...
Real slide for daily fantasy sports: Growth plummets amid legal battlesAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Jan 2017: A.8.
... in investor cash, business has cooled off for market leaders DraftKings Inc. of Boston and FanDuel Inc.Players spent an estimated ... ... companies grew 222 percent. But the drop-off was no surprise: DraftKings and FanDuel, which account for more than 90 percent of the ... ... likely "a nice, sustainable floor for the business," Krejcik said.DraftKings and New York's FanDuel are seeking federal approval for a ...
TRIVIA CHALLENGEAuthor: Kelly, Mike
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 27 Dec 2016: D.3.
... steal it.3. On the moon.4. 97 percent.5. Gotham City.6. Italy.7. DraftKings and FanDuel.Credit: MIKE KELLY/BLADEPublication title: The ...
Leave Julio down by the schoolyardAuthor: ED BARKOWITZ barkowe
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 Dec 2016: 8.
... is one example why single-week games like those run by FanDuel and DraftKings have exploded.Bumps and bruises happen to everyone, but ...
Fantasy Sports: Daily Fantasy's New Reality --- DraftKings and FanDuel are revamping to capture casual fans wary of longshot oddsAuthor: Rebecca Davis O'Brien
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Dec 2016: A.14.
... from Dallas, Tex., Blackburn earned a spot in last weekend's DraftKings Fantasy Football World Championship with a single $4 ... ... Blackburn's team finished in 137th place, good for a $17,500 payday.DraftKings and its rival, FanDuel, raised tens of millions of dollars ... ... their passion for fantasy sports. Yet many of the players in the DraftKings event were professionals, while many of the casual users ...
Trump's Potential SEC Pick | Government Win on Insider Trading | Circle Pulls Plug on Bitcoin | Democrats Float Bank Bankruptcy Bill | Creighton's Take: FSOC Could Chip Away at Dodd-Frank; The Wall Street Journal's financial regulation newsletter for Wednesday, December 7, 2016.: [1]Author: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Dec 2016: n/a.
... in a civil-rights lawsuit and represented fantasy-sports company DraftKings Inc. against state and federal government concerns that ...
Ward eyes slice of gaming pie for county; Without a casino of its own, Westmoreland County has missed out on jackpots for local projects enjoyed by neighboring Fayette, Washington and Allegheny counties. [Derived Headline]Author: Zwick, Kevin
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 01 Dec 2016.
... Regulating and taxing online daily fantasy sports websites such as DraftKings and FanDuel could generate another $4 million annually, he ...
FanDuel co-founder gears up for DraftKings mergerAuthor: Taylor, Margaret
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 26 Nov 2016.
... she and her fellow founders have signed off on a merger deal with DraftKings that will not only help the firm win a far greater chunk ... ... family from Scotland to be closer to the action in the US.The DraftKings merger will bring the business added bulk both in terms of ... ... FanDuel had for doing the deal.When they announced the combination, DraftKings and FanDuel said in a joint statement it would help them ...
CMO Today: Election Has Advertisers Rethinking Middle America Marketing; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Bruell, Alexandra
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Nov 2016: n/a.
... make use of third-party ad serving technologies.FANTASIES ALIGNED: DraftKings and FanDuel have finally decided to merge , and the big ... ... in ESPN ad revenue. The lavish ad spending from FanDuel and DraftKings arguably backfired as it helped lead to regulatory and ...
Premier Punt has sports gambling rivals in its sightsAuthor: Dorsey, Kristy
Scotland on Sunday ; Edinburgh (UK) [Edinburgh (UK)]. 20 Nov 2016: 57.
... Aberdonian firm seeks funding after app attracts more UK users than DraftKings or FanDuel@PREMIERPUNTAn Aberdonian firm is looking to ... ... John Gordon says the firm has also regularly topped the likes of DraftKings and FanDuel so far this season on the app download ... ... DraftKings and FanDuel - which employs about 140 people at offices in ...
IN BRIEF
Waterloo Region Record ; Kitchener, Ont. [Kitchener, Ont]. 19 Nov 2016.
... 27 per cent of its workforce.GAMBLINGDaily sports fantasy rivalsDraftKings, FanDuel mergeBOSTON - DraftKings and FanDuel, the two ...
FanDuel, DraftKings announce mergerAuthor: NOVY-WILLIAMS, EBEN; SOSHNICK, SCOTT
Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 19 Nov 2016.
... and DraftKings have agreed to merge after months of speculation, creating ... ... than a year. The valuation of the combined entity wasn't disclosed.DraftKings co-founder Jason Robins, who will be CEO of the new ... ... each company was valued at more than $1 billion. Investors in DraftKings include Madison Square Garden Co. and the Kraft Group, ...
FanDuel bets on the futureAuthor: martinwilliams
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 19 Nov 2016.
... founded in Edinburgh by entrepreneurs Nigel and Lesley Eccles, and DraftKings are facing US legal claims which allege their products are ... ... season-long fantasy players that haven't yet tried our products."DraftKings chief executive, Jason Robins, will keep his position on a ...
LOCAL
Savannah Morning News ; Savannah, Ga. [Savannah, Ga]. 19 Nov 2016: C.2.
... Sunday."Smith ranks second on the team with 71 tackles.\ Rivals DraftKings, FanDuel to mergeBOSTON - Daily fantasy sports rivals ... ... NFL season.For now, they'll retain their respective headquarters - DraftKings in Boston and FanDuel in New York - and keep separate ... ... in a fantasy sports base with almost 60 million total," said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, who will take over as chief executive of ...
In Brief
Daily Press ; Newport News, Va. [Newport News, Va]. 19 Nov 2016: B.2.
... Novak Djokovic meets Kei Nishikori. ... Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel agreed to merge and the combined company will ...
IN BRIEF
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 19 Nov 2016: B.6.
... pump can cause short circuits. That can cause the wipers to fail.DraftKings, FanDuel fantasy firms to mergeBOSTON - Daily fantasy ... ... DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ...
Rivals DraftKings, FanDuel agree to mergeAuthor: Philip, Marcelo
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 19 Nov 2016: A.10.
... STON - Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ... ... fantasy sports competitions played by millions of Americans.DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, who will take over as chief executive of ... ... months.The companies will retain their respective headquarters - DraftKings in Boston and FanDuel in New York. They'll also keep their ...
DAILY FANTASY SPORTS: RIVALS DraftKings, FANDUEL TO MERGEAuthor: Philip, Marcelo
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 19 Nov 2016: D.3.
... STON - Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ... ... NFL season.For now, they'll retain their respective headquarters -DraftKings in Boston and FanDuel in New York - and keep separate ... ... in a fantasy sports base with almost 60 million total, said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, who will take over as chief executive of ...
DraftKings and FanDuel Agree to Merge: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2016: D.2.
... daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after a turbulent year in ... ... ever could have done separately," Jason Robins, chief executive of DraftKings, said in a statement.If the merger is approved, Robins ... ... our products."Last year, at the beginning of the N.F.L. season, DraftKings and FanDuel overwhelmed sports broadcasts with hundreds of ...
Fantasy sports rivals to merge
The Windsor Star ; Windsor, Ont. [Windsor, Ont]. 19 Nov 2016: E.5.
... fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ...
FanDuel & DraftKings join forcesAuthor: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2016: 41.
... you can't beat 'em, join 'em.Rivals DraftKings and FanDuel announced a long anticipated merger of the two ... ... building a transformational global sports entertainment platform," DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said in a statement. "Joining forces will ... ... the new company this will create, but Robins will be its CEO and DraftKings CEO Nigel Eccles is set to become its chairman of the ...
SPORTSLINEAuthor: USA TODAY Sports
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 19 Nov 2016: ZS.1.
... SE CUSTOMERS, WE REALLY FELT THIS WAS SOMETHING THAT WAS NECESSARY."DraftKings CEO Jason Robins on the merger of his company and fellow ...
FANTASY SPORTS: DraftKings, FanDuel, Under Scrutiny, Agree To MergeAuthor: Hobson, Will
Hartford Courant ; Hartford, Conn. [Hartford, Conn]. 19 Nov 2016: A.6.
... and FanDuel, the two largest companies in the daily fantasy ... ... in late 2017. Financial terms of the merger were not disclosed. DraftKings CEO Jason Robins will serve in the same capacity at the ... ... legal opinions skeptical of the industry's legality. Last month, DraftKings and FanDuel each agreed to pay $6 million to the New York ...
Business News: Dueling Fantasy-Sports Sites Join Arms --- DraftKings, FanDuel to merge after costly marketing battle; profits remain elusiveAuthor: Berzon, Alexandra
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2016: B.3.
... fantasy-sports sites DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. have agreed to set aside their bitter ... ... with those talks accelerating in the past few weeks.As expected, DraftKings Chief Executive Jason Robins will serve as CEO of the new ... ... new board will comprise three directors from FanDuel, three from DraftKings and an independent director, with the company's ...
Fantasy sports sites agree to merge: Plan still needs regulatory OKAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Nov 2016: A.1.
... Inc., one of Boston's hottest tech startups, has agreed to ... ... sports organizations. But much about their future is still unknown.DraftKings and FanDuel haven't yet settled on a new corporate name ... ... sometime in 2017, must also pass antitrust review.Boston-based DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins will keep that position in ...
DraftKings, FanDuel announce merger plan for daily fantasy giantsAuthor: Kartje, Ryan
Daily News ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 18 Nov 2016.
... and FanDuel, the two largest operators in the controversial ... ... the industry was rocked to the core when news of a data leak at DraftKings began a wave of legal challenges.Those factors led to ... ... investors have marked down their investments.Now, as one company, DraftKings and FanDuel will be forced to set aside what had become a ...
With Trump in White House, casinos to seek legal sports bettingAuthor: Christopher Palmeri Bloomberg
The Salt Lake Tribune ; Salt Lake City, Utah [Salt Lake City, Utah]. 18 Nov 2016.
... association used Friday's announcement of the proposed merger of DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., two daily fantasy sports companies, ... ... renew its call for change."DraftKings and FanDuel have sped up the debate on legalizing sports ...
Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel to mergeAuthor: Philip, Marcelo
The Press Democrat ; Santa Rosa, Calif. [Santa Rosa, Calif]. 18 Nov 2016.
... STON -- Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ... ... NFL season.For now, they'll retain their respective headquarters -- DraftKings in Boston and FanDuel in New York -- and keep separate ... ... in a fantasy sports base with almost 60 million total," said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, who will take over as chief executive of ...
Daily fantasy sites DraftKings, FanDuel agree to merge: [1]
Sun Journal ; Lewiston, Me. [Lewiston, Me]. 18 Nov 2016.
... and FanDuel, the two largest companies in the daily fantasy ... ... Bear Duker, a marketing manager for strategic partnerships at DraftKings, works at his computer at the company headquarters in ... ... Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ...
FanDuel is staying tight-lipped on speculation of merger with US firmAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 31 Oct 2016.
... on renewed speculation linking it to a merger with US rival DraftKings, writes Scott Wright.Reports suggesting a tie-up between ... ... companies in the US was imminent flared up after FanDuel and DraftKings paid a combined $12 million (Pounds 9.8m) to settle a ... ... on the merger speculation yesterday.Rumours that FanDuel and DraftKings were exploring a deal first emerged in the summer. That ...
MONEYLINE
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 31 Oct 2016: Z.5.
... is a good thing."REPORT: RIVAL FANTASY SPORTS MERGER IMMINENTDraftKings and FanDuel, two of the leading daily fantasy sports ... ... Fan-Duel has not responded to a USA TODAY request for comment. But DraftKings issued a statement: "As we have stated previously, a ...
Business stories you might have missed this week
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Oct 2016: G.3.
... business morphed into a Ponzi scheme. -- BETH HEALYFANTASY SPORTSDraftKings settles New York lawsuit for $6mDraftKings Inc. settled a ... ... and prodded the nascent industry to seek new regulations. Boston's DraftKings and its New York-based top competitor, FanDuel Inc., each ...
ESPN says fantasy sports merger closeAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 29 Oct 2016: A.9.
... closer to reality, with ESPN reporting Friday that a deal between DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. was imminent.The sports network ... ... could come as soon as early next week.In a statement, Boston-based DraftKings said it would not comment on "rumor or speculation," but ... ... hinted at a combination for months. If completed, it could allow DraftKings and FanDuel to reduce their combined marketing and legal ...
Livin' out a fantasy; Ottawa brothers quit day jobs to enter a booming part of the sports worldAuthor: Baines, Tim
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 27 Oct 2016: A.54.
... fantasy sports players and the guys who have won big pots on DraftKings, they've been able to differentiate their lineup by ...
DraftKings, FanDuel reach settlement with NY attorney general over misleading adsAuthor: Pereira, Ivan
AM New York ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016.
... state attorney general's office reached a settlement with DraftKings and FanDuel Tuesday over the fantasy sport leagues' ... ... he said in a statement.In addition to paying the settlement fees, DraftKings and FanDuel agreed to update their marketing and ...
Lyft denies reports it's for sale [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 26 Oct 2016.
... The land is located in Washington, Westmoreland and Greene counties.DraftKings, FanDuel settle for $12MALBANY -- DraftKings and FanDuel ... ... Eric Schneiderman.The deal ends a legal fight that saw FanDuel and DraftKings briefly halt operations in New York earlier this year ... ... marketing material.Under the terms of the agreement, FanDuel and DraftKings will agree to revise the terms and conditions disclosed to ...
In Brief
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 26 Oct 2016: D.2.
... Swiss Indoors in Basel. No. 2 seed Milos Raonic was upset.*ALSO: DraftKings and FanDuel will pay $6 million apiece to New York state ... ... false advertising. It ends a legal fight during which FanDuel and DraftKings briefly halted operations in the state earlier this year ...
'Fantasy' costs bet sites $6MAuthor: Lovett, Kenneth
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016: 2.
... companies are paying out big - in fines to the state. FanDuel and DraftKings agreed Tuesday to pay $6 million each over four years to ...
FanDuel, DraftKings reach $12 million settlement with NYAuthor: Spector, Joseph
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016: C.2.
... BANY -- DraftKings and FanDuel will each pay $6 million to New York to settle ... ... New Yorkers for its own profit," Schneiderman said in a statement."DraftKings and FanDuel will now be required to operate with greater ... ... to show if professional users are outmaneuvering casual players.DraftKings and FanDuel will each pay $1 million in each of the next ...
SPORTSLINEAuthor: Edited Thomas O'Toole
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 26 Oct 2016: ZS.1.
... domestic abuse probe by the NFL.MAGIC NUMBER$6 millionAmount that DraftKings and FanDuel each will pay to New York to settle lawsuits ...
Heard On The FieldAuthor: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016: D.6.
... Fantasy SitesReach NY SettlementFantasy-sports websites FanDuel and DraftKings will each pay $6 million to resolve lawsuits in New York ... ... in an innovative way with the sports and athletes they love," DraftKings said in a statement."The negotiations were tough but fair, ...
DraftKings to settle lawsuit from N.Y. for $6mAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 26 Oct 2016: C.2.
... Inc. settled a long-running lawsuit from the New York ... ... and prodded the nascent industry to seek new regulations.Boston's DraftKings and its New York-based top competitor, FanDuel Inc., each ... ... in an innovative way with the sports and athletes they love," DraftKings said in a statement.The companies are able to pay the ...
Fantasy Companies Agree to Forfeit $6 Million Each: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016: B.9.
... daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel have each agreed to each pay $6 million to the ... ... the attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, said Tuesday. "DraftKings and FanDuel will now be required to operate with greater ... ... settlements clear the way for the two companies to merge. DraftKings and FanDuel are so short of cash, two people familiar with ...
Proxama has marked itself out by working with... [Derived Headline]Author: Richards, Nick
Norwich Evening News ; Norwich (UK) [Norwich (UK)]. 26 Oct 2016.
... a division of Coca Cola, Skyscanner, Mobile Gamer Network, DraftKings and Crabbies.Company / organization: Name: Google Inc; ...
Daily Fantasy Sites Reach N.Y. Settlement; Websites will each pay $6 million to resolve lawsuits over their advertising practices, ending a year-long legal battleAuthor: Rebecca Davis O'Brien
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016: n/a.
... websites FanDuel and DraftKings will each pay $6 million to resolve lawsuits in New York ... ... in an innovative way with the sports and athletes they love," DraftKings said in a statement."The negotiations were tough but fair, ...
DraftKings, New York AG talking settlement: Fantasy sports firm's finances questionedAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 Oct 2016: C.1.
... Inc. and FanDuel Inc. are nearing a settlement with the New ... ... Schneiderman.Schneiderman's original lawsuit sought to ban Boston's DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel from the lucrative New York ... ... agreed to extend that deadline until Tuesday, court records show. DraftKings and FanDuel acknowledged they were in settlement talks ...
Sixers Innovation Lab picks first startup: A service that suggests a daily fantasy sports lineup caught the eye of the team's officials.Author: Takiff, Jonathan
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 24 Oct 2016: C.1.
... who make weekly investments in payoff pools at hosting sites like Draft Kings (draftkings.com) and FanDuel (fanduel.com), which the ... ... The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, plus StubHub, Draft Kings, Rothman Institute, First Round Capital, Maven Creative ...
FEAR IS IN 'AIR' Tech pros warn home-share curb will hurt N.Y. bizAuthor: Lovett, Kenneth
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Oct 2016: 3.
... upstate. Online fantasy sports betting sites such as FanDuel, DraftKings and Yahoo also temporarily shut down in New York after ...
DraftKings, FanDuel in settlement talks with N.Y.Author: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 24 Oct 2016.
... to crash the fast-growing industry.But the companies, Boston's DraftKings Inc. and New York's FanDuel Inc., continued to fend off ... ... dismiss New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's claims that DraftKings and FanDuel misled consumers about the odds of winning ... ... last fall.Schneiderman originally challenged the legality of DraftKings' and FanDuel's business model, which awards cash prizes to ...
New York State Nears Settlement on Daily Fantasy Sports: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Oct 2016: D.1.
... daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel are nearing a settlement agreement with New ... ... and we hope to reach an acceptable resolution."A spokesman for DraftKings did not respond to a request for comment on ... ... the market.Last year, at the beginning of the N.F.L. season, DraftKings and FanDuel overwhelmed sports broadcasts with hundreds of ...
a new movie matH: Boston startup says it can predict a film's success with a computer algorithmAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 Oct 2016: G.1.
... the exact same ones that folks use to win millions of dollars on DraftKings and that folks like Nate Silver use to predict elections, ...
Heard on The FieldAuthor: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 20 Oct 2016: D.6.
... of CollusionA fantasy-sports player says he was cleared by DraftKings after an investigation into whether he improperly colluded ... ... he shared a $1 million first prize.Martin Crowley of Chicago said DraftKings banned him from the site for almost a week while it ... ... when he tied for first place in a Sept. 24 NFL contest. He says a DraftKings representative called him several weeks ago to say there ...
Fantasy-Sports Player Cleared in Collusion Case; DraftKings finds no wrongdoing after investigating whether co-winner of $1 million prize improperly worked in conjunction with his brother.Author: Reagan, Brad
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Oct 2016: n/a.
... player says he was cleared by DraftKings after an investigation into whether he improperly colluded ... ... he shared a $1 million first prize.Martin Crowley of Chicago said DraftKings banned him from the site for almost a week while it ... ... when he tied for first place in a Sept. 24 NFL contest. He says a DraftKings representative called him several weeks ago to say there ...
Backing of Consumer Startups Shifts From Communities to Shopping ServicesAuthor: Haggin, Patience
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Oct 2016: n/a.
... saw sports-merchandise retailer Fanatics and fantasy-sports site DraftKings both raise $300 million rounds, the top deals in their ...
Ex-inmate's 'second chance' includes $300K fantasy winAuthor: Barker, Jeff
Capital ; Annapolis [Annapolis]. 18 Oct 2016: A.6.
... of the popular, online daily fantasy games.His victory on the DraftKings site was improbable not only because he has spent much of ... ... they otherwise struggle to get work.He started competing on DraftKings last season, playing on a whim. The site, along with rival ... ... His performance there qualified him to join 199 other finalists at DraftKings' $15 million championship. In January,Rybolt advanced to ...
Fast Forward: The fight for Mosul, another Patriots victory, Forbes summitAuthor: Ortiz, Aimee
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 17 Oct 2016.
... including such local celebrities as Olympic medalist Aly Raisman, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, and Patriots tight end Martellus ...
Forbes summit in Boston kicks off with Halsey, Jason DeruloAuthor: Reiss, Jaclyn; Sweeney, Emily
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 16 Oct 2016.
... Dr. Ruth Westheimer, tennis star-entrepreneur Maria Sharapova, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, New England Patriots tight end Martellus ...
Greed plus stupidity = ratings dive NFL paying the priceAuthor: Bouchette, Ed
Waterloo Region Record ; Kitchener, Ont. [Kitchener, Ont]. 15 Oct 2016: C.6.
... promote and gladly rake in money from gambling sites such as DraftKings, the viewership of their game product has plummeted as ...
WHOLE NEW GAME How fantasy football's explosion during Roger Goodell's 10 years as commish has changed the way we cover, follow and consume the NFLAuthor: Mehta, Manish
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 Oct 2016: 42.
... that NFL owners Jerry Jones and Bob Kraft both have a stake in DraftKings, one of the two most popular Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) ... ... that result in better in-game performances."Top DFS operators DraftKings and FanDuel blitzed the landscape by pouring hundreds of ... ... of illegal gambling. Five DFS operators, including FanDuel and DraftKings of course, resumed operations in New York in August after ...
Putting hip into Hub: With event, tech community looks to buff Boston's image among young entrepreneursAuthor: Leung, Shirley
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 12 Oct 2016: C.1.
... who will be featured are WayFair cofounder Niraj Shah, DraftKings cofounder Jason Robins, and Peter Boyce, cofounder of ...
Wrigley Field: Insider secrets for the playoffs [Corrected 04/17/2018]Author: Noel, Josh
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 07 Oct 2016: 9.
... The even better deal is Matilda on draft at the regrettably named DraftKings Fantasy Sports Zone behind the first base line, where 20 ... ... of Matilda cost $16. (Ticket holders are able to bring beer from DraftKings into the ballpark with a ticket stub.)If playoff weather ...
HORSEMEN ASK HIGH COURT TO RULE ON SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Brennan, John
The Record ; Bergen County, N.J. [Bergen County, N.J]. 07 Oct 2016: L.2.
... down a law passed in that state in August that permits FanDuel and DraftKings to offer daily fantasy contests, in which participants put ...
Lawsuit takes aim at daily fantasy sports in NYAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2016: A.5.
... Wednesday seeks to overturn the measure allowing companies liked DraftKings and FanDuel to resume operations in the state, which was ... ... then we're in serious trouble."Daily fantasy sports giants like DraftKings and FanDuel offer contests in which users pay a fee to ... ... on horse racing.In a statement, Marc LaVorgna � a spokesman for DraftKings and FanDuel � said the issue is a "layup," saying the ...
Western OTB banking on deal with FanDuelAuthor: Spector, Joseph
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 07 Sep 2016: A.5.
... with FanDuel earlier this year as the company and its chief rival DraftKings battled New York regulators to operate in the state.The ...
Western OTB banking on deal with FanDuelAuthor: Spector, Joseph
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 07 Sep 2016: A.7.
... with FanDuel earlier this year as the company and its chief rival DraftKings battled New York regulators to operate in the state. The ...
your view
The Stuart News ; Stuart, Fla. [Stuart, Fla]. 06 Sep 2016: A.1.
... elderly loved going to, but jumped at $100,000 being offered by DraftKings for sports betting?This was the same Sen. Negron who was ...
The Roundup: [1]Author: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Sep 2016: n/a.
... image-discovery site Pinterest Inc. and fantasy-sports business DraftKings Inc.KEC Ventures, New YorkKEC Ventures wrapped up its ...
Don't get stuck on drafting trendsAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 06 Sep 2016.
... a league and asked me to join -- how could I say no?) and a weekly DraftKings league with friends, which is a terrific way to experience ...
Is daily fantasy sports betting legal?Author: Riopell, Mike
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 06 Sep 2016: 15.
... daily fantasy sports is far from over.The two industry titans, DraftKings and FanDuel, have spent months and money lobbying ... ... to watch what's going to happen legally," Correia said.FanDuel and DraftKings both nod toward the debate on their websites.On a map of ... ... U.S., FanDuel labels Illinois as "FanDuel allows paid contests."DraftKings acknowledges some legal gray area, calling itself a ...
Cambridge company joins effort to develop Zika vaccine
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 04 Sep 2016: G.3.
... that it's now used for movie sets. -- TIM LOGANFANTASY SPORTSDraftKings raises $150 million in venture capitalFantasy sports ... ... DraftKings Inc. said Thursday it has raised $150 million in venture ... ... taxing legal battles and prepares for another critical NFL season. DraftKings said several new investors participated in the round, ...
Lawmakers tackle sports betting rules; Even as Pennsylvania lawmakers are trying to tackle regulations for daily fantasy sports betting, a new form of fantasy football wagering could eventually find a home in the Keystone State. [Derived Headline]Author: Cato, Jason
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 03 Sep 2016.
... a multi-billion dollar industry led by companies FanDuel and DraftKings, because of regulation concerns and reports that less than ...
DraftKings Nabs $150M Led by Revolution GrowthAuthor: Geron, Tomio
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Sep 2016: n/a.
... sports company DraftKings Inc. has raised $150 million in new financing led by ... ... of Revolution Growth is joining the company's board of directors.DraftKings previously raised about $473 million from firms including ... ... Ventures and Walt Disney Co., according to Dow Jones VentureSource.DraftKings, and its competitor FanDuel Inc., was forced to shut down ...
Fantasy sports firm gets $150m: DraftKings acquires several new backers Investment comes in time for NFL seasonAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 02 Sep 2016: C.1.
... sports operator DraftKings Inc. said Thursday it has raised $150 million in venture ... ... taxing legal battles and prepares for another critical NFL season.DraftKings said several new investors participated in the round, ... ... technology platform."The new funding is a potential high note for DraftKings, signaling renewed investor optimism after months of ...
The Recap From news services and staff reports
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 28 Aug 2016: G.2.
... servicing policies that it says boosted costs for borrowers.DraftKings, FanDuel and other daily fantasy sports companies were ...
Legislative session shows the New Economy's riseAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 26 Aug 2016: 1.
... and quickly got what it wanted.The situation was similar when DraftKings, a fantasy sports gaming business that happens to be one ...
Point After: Friday, Aug. 26Author: Bowers, Rachel G
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 26 Aug 2016.
... and prompts to sign up everywhere. But neither FanDuel nor DraftKings is profitable. For ESPN's Outside The Lines, Don Van Natta ... ... naivete. Infused with a false sense of security from FanDuel's and DraftKings' surging valuations and soaring revenues, the companies' ... ... and CEOs -- Nigel Eccles, 41, of FanDuel and Jason Robins, 35, of DraftKings -- waged a self-destructive, kill-or-be-killed race toward ...
Group invests in fantasy game startupAuthor: Marcia Heroux Pounds
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 26 Aug 2016: B.6.
... he said. However, spokeswomen for two of the most popular games, DraftKings and FanDuel, say only a small percentage of their users ...
Indiana attracts fantasy flourish: 13 sports companies file notice of intent with state
Evansville Courier & Press ; Evansville, Ind. [Evansville, Ind]. 25 Aug 2016: A.1.
... of companies to express interest, not 13.Along with fantasy giants DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo, several lesser-known companies filed ... ... Sports, STATS and US Fantasy.Some of those companies are similar to DraftKings and FanDuel, in that participants pick a team of NFL ...
DraftKings, FanDuel can restart in New YorkAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 25 Aug 2016: A.9.
... BANY - Let the games resume.FanDuel and DraftKings were among five companies receiving temporary permits ... ... with cash prizes paid out to top-performing lineups.Along with DraftKings and FanDuel, Yahoo!, FantasyDraft and Draft also received ... ... 90 days after the Gaming Commission issues regulations.FanDuel and DraftKings are by far the two largest companies in the daily fantasy ...
13 fantasy sports sites are interested in IndianaAuthor: Osowski, Zach
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 25 Aug 2016: A.4.
... handful of companies to express interest.Along with fantasy giants DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo, several lesser-known companies filed ... ... Sports, STATS and US Fantasy.Some of those companies are similar to DraftKings and FanDuel, in that participants pick a team of NFL ...
CMO Today: Paramount Prepares Turnaround Pitch for Viacom Board; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Aug 2016: n/a.
... Outside the Lines has a deep dive into the legal saga of DraftKings and FanDuel, the once high-flying daily fantasy sites ...
DeMarcus Cousins loves giving technicals as undercover refereeAuthor: Mano, Daniel
Oakland Tribune , East Bay Times ed.; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 24 Aug 2016.
... to officials, the Kings star tried to learn how to ref in a DraftKings video released Wednesday.Boogie seems a natural at ...
Jonathan Kraft pushed for merger of DraftKings, FanDuel, report saysAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 24 Aug 2016.
... of the company that owns the Patriots, urged Boston-based DraftKings Inc. to merge with rival daily fantasy sports operator ... ... Inc. in 2015.Kraft, whose family company was an early investor in DraftKings, reportedly helped arrange a January 2015 meeting in Las ... ... between Jason Robins and Nigel Eccles, the chief executives of DraftKings and FanDuel, respectively, according to the report from the ...
Field of DraftKings and FanDuel: [Games]Author: Amlen, Deb
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Aug 2016.
... DNESDAY PUZZLE -- In 1979, Daniel Okrent, a former public editor ...
STATE-BY-STATE
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 24 Aug 2016: Z.4.
... customers in Santa Fe, Albuquerque and Las Cruces.NEW YORK Albany: DraftKings, FanDuel and other daily fantasy sports companies have ...
United States: 5 Fantasy Sports Companies May Now Operate in New York
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 24 Aug 2016.
... such online games, said it has issued temporary permits to DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo, FantasyDraft and Draft. The approvals ...
Commission: DraftKings, FanDuel can restart in NYAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 23 Aug 2016: A.7.
... had reopened its contests within an hour of the ... ... - Let the games resume.FanDuel and DraftKings were among five companies receiving temporary permits ... ... with cash prizes paid out to top-performing lineups.Along with DraftKings and FanDuel, Yahoo!, FantasyDraft and Draft also received ...
BEYOND TAMPA BAY
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 23 Aug 2016: 4.
... in net sales worldwide over the past year* * *THE BOTTOM LINE: DraftKings, FanDuel and other daily fantasy sports companies have ...
Fantasy games a reality againAuthor: Blain, Glenn
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 Aug 2016: 2.
... to five daily fantasy sports sites - including major players DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo - that allow them to resume operations ... ... gave the Gaming Commission the power to regulate them. FanDuel, DraftKings and Yahoo shut down their New York operations this past ...
Mass. gasoline prices rise for first time in weeks
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 Aug 2016: C.3.
... Inc. to help handle his image. -- ASSOCIATED PRESSFANTASY SPORTSDraftKings, FanDuel can resume operations in New YorkDraftKings, ... ... is just around the corner and we are thrilled to be able to bring DraftKings back to millions of New York sports fans," Jason Robins, ... ... Boston-based DraftKings, said in a statement. -- ASSOCIATED PRESSOFFICE ...
THE NEWS' TEAM
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 28 July 2016: 44.
... News will play a little fantasy golf, selecting six players using DraftKings ratings system for PGA Championship MillionaireMaker. We ...
Legalized fantasy sports in Missouri expected to get underway in SeptemberAuthor: Erickson, Kurt
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 28 July 2016: A.2.
... on the books making it legal for operators such as FanDuel and DraftKings to offer online fantasy sports games, in which players ... ... new laws represent a victory for the two big national companies DraftKings and FanDuel smaller operators say the tax structure will ... ... thousands of customers, rather than the millions who play on the DraftKings or FanDuel platform."The high tax rate will create ...
Fantasy sports firm recruits data giant as countdown continues to UK launch dateAuthor: Scott, Kevin
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 28 July 2016.
... which recently dismissed merger rumours with rival platform DraftKings.The UK is the first phase of an international expansion ...
Draymond Green: Kevin Durant may not have signed if Warriors won second NBA titleAuthor: Mano, Daniel
Oakland Tribune , East Bay Times ed.; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 27 July 2016.
... him."There was a lot I could have done differently," Green told DraftKings in a video discussing the free-agent signing. "But I think ...
States move to keep noncompete agreements from shackling workers to jobsAuthor: Velasco, Schuyler
The Christian Science Monitor ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 July 2016.
... Massachusetts High Technology Council (which counts companies like DraftKings and TripAdvisor among its members), have come out in ...
Leading class is a stretch for GronkAuthor: Shanahan, Mark
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 July 2016: B.12.
... out free ice cream to passersby in Downtown Crossing as part of a DraftKings promotion. Friday, the Pats tight end showed up at Tony ...
Donations make mother's Olympic dream come trueAuthor: Sweeney, Sean
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 23 July 2016.
... generous donations upward of $100 and even $250.Cathy's nephew, DraftKings CEO Matthew Kalish, chipped in $100 to the family cause. ...
MLB partners with site, and so does Pete RoseAuthor: Oklobzija, Kevin
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 21 July 2016: D.3.
... Major League Baseball is partnered with DraftKings, Pete Rose saw no reason why he couldn't be involved in the ... ... ASCAR and the PGA."We're not going to compete against the big guys (DraftKings and FanDuel)," Rose said, but he'll settle for small slice ...
Kalisz ready to make splashAuthor: Sweeney, Sean
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 19 July 2016.
... at FHS.One of his paternal first cousins, Matthew, is the CEO of DraftKings, and was a runner along with Kevin Kalisz at Merrimack ...
Let fantasy games begin
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 18 July 2016: A.11.
... he should do so at once.In early October 2015, news broke that a DraftKings employee won $350,000 from rival site FanDuel after ... ... that operated in the state prior to Nov. 10, 2015, including DraftKings and FanDuel, would receive a temporary permit to ... ... to deliver a much fairer playing field: One that holds sites like DraftKings and FanDuel accountable so the games aren't rigged but ...
Lingering chill among 'unicorns'Author: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 July 2016: G.1.
... companies with billion-dollar valuations, such as Uber or Boston's DraftKings -- started to feel the chill of investors questioning ... ... at the firm Accomplice in Cambridge, an early investor in DraftKings, the fantasy sports site that lets players bet (and ... ... of what the lobbying and litigating costs were going to be with DraftKings," Fagnan said. "Did we worry about the regulatory ...
FanDuel ready for football product launchAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 16 July 2016.
... after speculation linked FanDuel with a merger with US counterpart DraftKings.Credit: Scott WrightSubject: Football; Professional ...
Senate approves online Lottery sales
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 15 July 2016.
... and creates a commission to study daily fantasy sports, such as DraftKings.Senators differed strongly over whether to enable the ...
Franchot proposes fantasy sports rules Daily play has grown as doubts increase about games' legality in Md.Author: Barker, Jeff
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 15 July 2016: A.1.
... the comment period."Griffin Finan, director of public affairs for DraftKings, said: "DraftKings is committed to working closely with ... ... and professional sports leagues.According to court filings, DraftKings has partnered financially with Fox Sports, Major League ... ... out an "expected $2 billion in real cash prizes this year," while DraftKings advertised "More than $1 billion guaranteed.""Let me just ...
A lingering chill in the land of unicornsAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 14 July 2016.
... companies with billion-dollar valuations, like Uber or Boston's DraftKings -- started to feel the chill of investors questioning ... ... at the firm Accomplice in Cambridge, an early investor in DraftKings, the fantasy sports site that lets players bet (and ... ... of what the lobbying and litigating costs were going to be with DraftKings," Fagnan said. "Did we worry about the regulatory ...
Cuomo should sign fantasy sports bill
The Poughkeepsie Journal ; Poughkeepsie, N.Y. [Poughkeepsie, N.Y]. 14 July 2016: A.10.
... he should do so at once.In early October 2015, news broke that a DraftKings employee won $350,000 from rival site FanDuel after ... ... than trade conference. It was effectively a victory lap for DraftKings and FanDuel, the industry's two breadwinners, who together ... ... few without paying their customers. The valuations of FanDuel and DraftKings fell, reportedly below $1 billion. As regulation was ...
Our views: Allow fantasy sports, with some regulations; Morrisey rules games are legal, but rules would protect consumers
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 13 July 2016: A.5.
... died in the House.Daily fantasy sports websites like FanDuel and DraftKings have come under fire in recent months. As daily fantasy ...
Fantasy sports betting legal in W.Va., AG saysAuthor: Gutman, David
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 12 July 2016: A.2.
... prominently, the two biggest daily fantasy companies FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to halt operations after a lawsuit filed by the ... ... in every state that bans betting on fantasy sports, FanDuel and DraftKings have unleashed a multi-million dollar lobbying push to ...
Fantasy sports bets for cash illegal in stateAuthor: Jessica Masulli Reyes
The News Journal ; Wilmington, Del. [Wilmington, Del]. 09 July 2016: A.7.
... it clear to popular fantasy sports betting companies FanDuel, DraftKings and Yahoo! they are not allowed to operate in the state if ...
Gambling isn't a sure bet
Public Opinion ; Chambersburg, Pa. [Chambersburg, Pa]. 08 July 2016: A.1.
... that would:Regulate sports fantasy companies, such as FanDuel and DraftKings, that operate within the state.Allow licensed commercial ...
COUCH SLOUCH: GAMBLING'S FUN, BUT DON'T IGNORE COLLATERAL DAMAGEAuthor: Norman, Chad
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 04 July 2016: B.4.
... PBS "NewsHour reported in January findings that 91 percent of DraftKings' and FanDuel's MLB prize pools last season were won by ...
Sports gambling is fun -- until it's not
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 04 July 2016: C.2.
... PBS "NewsHour" reported in January findings that 91 percent of DraftKings' and FanDuel's MLB prize pools last season were won by ...
When it comes to gambling, listen to George Costanza. Or Michael Corleone.Author: Norman, Chad
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 04 July 2016: D.2.
... PBS "NewsHour" reported in January findings that 91 percent of DraftKings's and FanDuel's MLB prize pools last season were won by ...
For Airbnb, Hard Fights to Prevail in 2 Cities: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: Benner, Katie
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 June 2016: B.1.
... voted to legalize fantasy sports, paving the way for the companies DraftKings and FanDuel to operate.New York City is now Airbnb's ...
NHL adding team in Las Vegas hardly roll of the dice Rozner: NHL to Vegas hardly a roll of dice
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 28 June 2016: 1.
... by casinos, and leagues with equity stakes in gambling sites like DraftKings and FanDuel.You might laugh if it didn't make your head ...
Fantasy sports websites may bet on a merger
The Post - Crescent ; Appleton, Wis. [Appleton, Wis]. 26 June 2016: C.4.
... fall I wrote numerous articles about DraftKings and FanDuel, two competing daily fantasy sports websites. ... ... won big using insider information.Needless to say, as an attorney, DraftKings and FanDuel would be ideal clients seeing as they ... ... involve antitrust allegations.According to The Boston Globe, DraftKings and FanDuel brought in nearly $3 billion in entry fees ...
Game on for fantasy sport bets in Nevada
Hawkes Bay Today ; Hastings, New Zealand [Hastings, New Zealand]. 25 June 2016: B.15.
... calling it a fair model as fantasy sports businesses such as DraftKings and FanDuel stand accused in several states of operating ... ... sports events for betting annually and open later this year.Like DraftKings and FanDuel, it will allow people to bet on their picks of ... ... promised the savviest sports fans millions of dollars in payouts. DraftKings and FanDuel ceased operations in states such as Illinois, ...
Sports Digest
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 24 June 2016: D.4.
... it a fair model even as daily fantasy sports businesses such as DraftKings and FanDuel stand accused in several states of operating ... ... unregulated betting systems.Similar to DraftKings and FanDuel, US Fantasy will allow people to bet on their ...
CFL as fantasy a bonus: BombersAuthor: Hamilton, Jeff
Winnipeg Free Press (Online) ; Winnipeg, Man. [Winnipeg, Man]. 23 June 2016.
... FL.So when news broke Monday the CFL had reached a partnership with DraftKings, a high-profile fantasy sports site, and would be offering ... ... Moe Leggett. But he, too, agrees there�s a major upside to having DraftKings on board.�It�s big, especially for all the games that we ...
CFL as fantasy a bonus: Bombers sayAuthor: Hamilton, Jeff
Winnipeg Free Press ; Winnipeg, Man. [Winnipeg, Man]. 23 June 2016.
... FL.So when news broke Monday the CFL had reached a partnership with DraftKings, a high-profile fantasy sports site, and would be offering ... ... Moe Leggett. But he, too, agrees there's a major upside to having DraftKings on board."It's big, especially for all the games that we ...
Nobody is talking odds on the Cup just yetAuthor: Mitchell, Scott
Calgary Herald ; Calgary, Alta. [Calgary, Alta]. 23 June 2016: B.9.
... The CFL partnership announced with daily fantasy sports provider DraftKings brings another element of wagering that is sure to change ...
NY state approval for fantasy sport firmAuthor: Mulgrew, John
Belfast Telegraph ; Belfast [Belfast]. 23 June 2016: 31.
... are also reports that Fan-Duel could be in talks with Boston-based DraftKings over a possible merger.In an interview with the Belfast ...
FanDuel boss: Merger not needed for US legal fightAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 23 June 2016.
... on speculation it has been in merger talks with US rival DraftKings.And he insisted the $94 million loss reported by the ... ... of nine.Mr Eccles acknowledged speculation over a merger with DraftKings is a "recurring" rumour but pointed out the "market is ... ... US regulatory challenges with trade bodies and companies such as DraftKings.He also insisted the ongoing regulatory issues over ...
Las Vegas Hits Jackpot: A Big League Team: [Sports Desk]Author: Belson, Ken
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 June 2016: B.9.
... casinos, and Major League Baseball and the N.H.L. have invested in DraftKings, one of the largest daily fantasy operators."I think Las ...
Las Vegas is set to hit the jackpot by landing a pro team (and maybe more)Author: Belson, Ken
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 23 June 2016: 12.
... while Major League Baseball and the N.H.L. have invested in DraftKings, one of the largest daily fantasy operators."I think Las ...
STATE-BY-STATE: NEWS FROM ACROSS THE USA
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 22 June 2016: A.4.
... Sun-News reported.New York Albany: Daily fantasy sports giants DraftKings and FanDuel beat one key deadline Saturday when state ...
N.J. moves on daily fantasy, maybe toward sports betting: [1]
Press of Atlantic City ; Atlantic City, N.J. [Atlantic City, N.J]. 15 June 2016.
... $350,000 playing through a rival firm.The two largest providers, DraftKings and FanDuel, had opposed the N.J. legislation because it ...
Fantasy sports lobbying faces final deadline in NYAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 15 June 2016.
... that would legalize daily fantasy sports in that state, allowing DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. to return to one of the most ... ... will likely resume his legal battle to permanently block DraftKings and FanDuel from the state.The two companies had agreed to ... ... to consider legalizing daily fantasy sports. Schneiderman sued DraftKings and FanDuel last year, asking a judge to shut the ...
Jim Kelly, Vinny Testaverde join NY fantasy sports pushAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 15 June 2016: A.10.
... New York, including those offered by industry giants FanDuel and DraftKings.The retired quarterbacks were paid by an industry trade ... ... to weigh the future of daily fantasy sports contests in New York.DraftKings and FanDuel suspended their contests in New York earlier ...
Kelly goes deep for fantasy sitesAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 15 June 2016: A.13.
... New York, including those offered by industry giants FanDuel and DraftKings.Rochester-based Star Fantasy Leagues stopped offering its ... ... to weigh the future of daily fantasy sports contests in New York.DraftKings and FanDuel suspended their contests in New York earlier ...
Testaverde, Kelly join NY fantasy sports pushAuthor: Campbell, Jon
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 15 June 2016: A.2.
... New York, including those offered by industry giants FanDuel and DraftKings.The quarterbacks were paid by an industry trade group to ... ... to weigh the future of daily fantasy sports contests in New York.DraftKings and FanDuel suspended their contests in New York earlier ...
Talk of Edinburgh-based FanDuel's merger with US rival sparks interestAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 15 June 2016.
... Edinburgh-based fantasy sports specialist FanDuel and US rival DraftKings has been hailed as an "interesting prospect" by analyst ... ... analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, said a tie-up between FanDuel and DraftKings makes sense from a commercial and legal perspective."It's ... ... whether joining forces would better equip FanDuel and DraftKings to meet their continuing regulatory challenges, Mr Laird ...
Report: DraftKings, FanDuel talk merger amid legal woes
Naples Daily News ; Naples [Naples]. 14 June 2016: C.1.
... and FanDuel are discussing a merger, Bloomberg reported on ... ... to comment when reached by USA TODAY Sports. A message left for DraftKings was not immediately returned.Daniel Wallach, a sports and ... ... into the equation.The biggest hurdle currently facing FanDuel and DraftKings is their inability to operate in New York. The sites have ...
DraftKings, FanDuel violated lobby law, casino owners sayAuthor: Yancey, Roy
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 14 June 2016.
... A gambling group has filed an ethics complaint against FanDuel and DraftKings, the nation's two largest daily fantasy sports gaming ... ... commission should investigate lobbying activities of FanDuel and DraftKings, the New York Gaming Association said in a complaint filed ... ... NYGA outlines some of the actions pursued by FanDuel and DraftKings, including meeting with state legislators, holding news ...
English call for Euro calmAuthor: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2016: 43.
... to a Bloomberg report, daily fantasy sports giants FanDuel and DraftKings are in merger talks. The two companies control about 95% ... ... super company with a virtual monopoly of the industry. FanDuel and DraftKings declined to comment on the report. There is no agreement ...
CMO Today: Snapchat Throws Open Its Ad Gates; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2016: n/a.
... in the business world.DRAFTDUEL? FANKINGS?: When we last left DraftKings and FanDuel, the duo were under siege in U.S. states that ...
FanDuel, DraftKings Talk Tie-Up; Potential merger would create company with 95% market share of daily fantasy sports industry: [1]Author: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2016: n/a.
... Inc. and DraftKings Inc. are in talks to merge, according to a person familiar ... ... company's growth-equity fund; and Comcast Corp. Boston-based DraftKings raised roughly half of its money from media companies and ... ... New York; United States--USCompany / organization: Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210; Name: FanDuel Inc; NAICS: 511210; ...
Tech and sports firms start talks on mergerAuthor: Williams, Martin
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 14 June 2016.
... founded in Edinburgh by entrepreneurs Nigel and Lesley Eccles and DraftKings, which are privately held, have been pushing for a tie-up ... ... as the loosely regulated world of fantasy sports games.In March DraftKings and FanDuel gave up their legal battle with New York ...
Fantasy sports rivals reported in merger talks: Investors believed to be pushing for a deal to bring DraftKings and FanDuel togetherAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 14 June 2016: C.1.
... Inc., among Boston's most vaunted and valuable tech ... ... pressure to combine comes primarily from the investors behind DraftKings and FanDuel, who argue the two privately-held companies ... ... who represents fantasy sports companies, but not FanDuel or DraftKings. "There's also very little that differentiates them. So ...
DraftKings and FanDuel reportedly in merger talksAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 13 June 2016.
... daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. are in talks about a merger, ... ... "we're not commenting on this speculation." A spokeswoman for DraftKings declined to comment.Boston-based DraftKings and its New ... ... Schneiderman mounted an aggressive campaign against them last year.DraftKings and FanDuel have argued that their contests, in which fans ...
Heroin, fantasy sports, teacher evaluations top state agendaAuthor: Yancey, Roy
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 13 June 2016.
... are on board.Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has sued DraftKings and FanDuel, the two companies that control 95 percent of ...
New measure would ban daily fantasy sportsAuthor: Hansen, Mary
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 10 June 2016: 8.
... sports betting sites, such as those operated by FanDuel and DraftKings, has raged on for months. An industry-supported measure ...
Smart regulation still needed for fantasy games
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 10 June 2016.
... on fantasy sports after seeing the national emergence of DraftKings and FanDuel in major sporting events. A few months later, ...
New York has deal on daily fantasy sportsAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 09 June 2016: A.7.
... that would regulate daily fantasy sports sites like FanDuel and DraftKings, which had to stop their operations in New York because of ... ... NFL season this fall -- the companies' biggest draw.FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to suspend operations in New York as part of an ... ... Sports for All, an industry group that represents FanDuel and DraftKings, praised the lawmakers' efforts."We are extremely ...
Daily fantasy sports would be legalized under tentative dealAuthor: Yancey, Roy
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 09 June 2016.
... Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman sued to stop FanDuel and DraftKings - the companies that control 95 percent of the daily ...
Win big and win often!: How to score during Euro 2016 by Jamie Hinks, DraftKingsFC.com
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 09 June 2016: 3.
... are travelling over to France to take part in Euro 2016 and DraftKings is offering contests on every day of the competition. That ... ... especially official accounts, and by reading the information on DraftKings Player Cards for every single player in your line-up. ...
Win $1,000,000 playing Fantasy Golf: DraftKings Fantasy Golf Millionaire - $3.5m prizepool PLUS $lm to the winner - Takes place during US Open, June 16-19 - Enter by 11am on Thursday, June 16
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 09 June 2016: 4.
... Learn the DraftKings scoring rules Per hole scoring Double eagle (DBe) Eagle ... ... I 10 1 9 1 8 1 7 | 6 5 4 3 2 | 1Birdies and eagles are king While DraftKings awards negative points for players who score above par on ...
Strike it lucky with Fantasy Golf
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 09 June 2016: 4.
... Fantasy Golf is one of the newest sports at DraftKings, but given its recent growth, it's definitely one worth ... ... more about. DraftKings runs contests for the PGA and European Tour, which means ...
Looking to get that great feeling every matchday?: There are even more reasons to watch every game at this summer's Euro Championships
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 09 June 2016: 2.
... a title. It's just that you will likely win money while doing so. DraftKings is the world's leading destination for daily fantasy ... ... is giving it to your mates after your players beat their ones. DraftKings is no different in that regard. Set up a private league ... ... know whether you have won a prize and the money will be in your DraftKings account soon after. From there you can either withdraw it ...
Legislators Reach Deal to Legalize Daily Fantasy Sports: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: McKINLEY, JESSE
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 June 2016: A.19.
... of the deal outlined by Mr. Bonacic, companies like FanDuel and DraftKings would pay a $150,000 fee to operate in New York, or 1.5 ... ... the New York State attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, ordered DraftKings and FanDuel, the two biggest companies in the industry, to ... ... in Albany, Mr. Schneiderman brokered agreements in March in which DraftKings and FanDuel agreed to stop taking bets from New York ...
Fantasy sports bill advances in state Senate committee voteAuthor: DeANGELIS, MARTIN
Press of Atlantic City ; Atlantic City, N.J. [Atlantic City, N.J]. 06 June 2016.
... but allows popular companies already in operation, including DraftKings and FanDuel, to stay in business while they seek ...
A major test for fantasy sports in N.Y.: Deadline nears in campaign for state to legalize industryAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 04 June 2016: A.10.
... Inc. and FanDuel Inc. are in the final days of a frenzied ... ... to offer their games without violating local gambling laws.DraftKings and FanDuel have each suspended operations in New York, ... ... June 16 without passing legislation, the court battle resumes, and DraftKings and FanDuel could enter the NFL season shut out of a state ...
BILL WOULD BAR FANTASY SPORTS EMPLOYEES FROM PLAYINGAuthor: Brennan, John
The Record ; Bergen County, N.J. [Bergen County, N.J]. 03 June 2016: A.3.
... of where they work or live. Representatives for FanDuel and DraftKings, the companies that dominate the daily fantasy sports ... ... said Sarah Koch, assistant director of government affairs for DraftKings.The fledgling daily fantasy sports industry -- where money ... ... sports leagues -- was rocked last fall by the revelation that a DraftKings employee had won $350,000 in one weekend playing in a ...
Fix the rules of fantasy in NY StateAuthor: Anonymous
AM New York ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 June 2016: A8.
... and representatives of the industry he shut down, such as giants DraftKings and FanDuel, agreed to a truce in March. The sites stopped ...
For next time, a better bill Regulation needed for fantasy sports betting, but approach needs to be stronger
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 01 June 2016.
... Associated Press Devlin D'Zmura, a news manager at DraftKings, works on his laptop at the company's offices in Boston ... ... decided daily fantasy sports are gambling and that sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel must obtain a license in the state Associated ... ... Press File Photo An employee of the daily fantasy sports giant DraftKings works at the company's offices in Boston The Illinois ...
Big backers for start-up in gambling: Contests that are tied to live sporting events could attract advertisersAuthor: MICHAEL J DE LA MERCED
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 01 June 2016: 15.
... sports raises the specter of daily fantasy sports businesses like DraftKings and FanDuel, which have faced sharp questioning over ...
Fantasyland, N.Y.
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 May 2016: 24.
... injunction that effectively forced the industry's two behemoths, DraftKings and FanDuel, to shut down in the state. They wailed that ... ... the fantasy sports bill so that casinos are positioned to drive DraftKings and FanDuel out of business - or to get a cut of their ...
Illinois legislators meet with Gov. Rauner during Sunday session
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 30 May 2016: A.11.
... privy to an email in which a lobbyist working for FanDuel and DraftKings suggested he could get support from members of the House ... ... speak to The Associated Press about it.A spokesman for FanDuel and DraftKings denied that they participated in the vote-buying overture ...
2016 LEGISLATIVE SCORECARD: PARTY LINES DRAWN TO STANDSTILLAuthor: Coolican, J Patrick
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 29 May 2016: B.5.
... fantasy sports remain legal, two big daily fantasy companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, had wanted their legal status codified into ...
Lawmaker accuses fantasy sports lobbyist of ethics violationsAuthor: Hansen, Mary
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 27 May 2016: 13.
... topic could significantly impede the measure that industry giants DraftKings and FanDuel have been pushing since the fall.Lobbyists for ... ... was any wrongdoing."We categorically reject the implication that DraftKings or FanDuel would partake in such behavior. We do not ...
NY daily fantasy sports law inches forwardAuthor: Campbell, Jon
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 27 May 2016: A.2.
... to regulate and tax daily fantasy sports outlets like FanDuel and DraftKings.Assemblyman Gary Pretlow, D-Mount Vernon, Westchester ... ... giants of the daily fantasy sports industry -- FanDuel and DraftKings -- have paused their operations in New York as part of an ...
Anger roils Capitol after Madigan move: Budget survives revote; Rauner calls it unrealisticAuthor: Garcia, Monique; Bott, Celeste; Pearson, Rick
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 27 May 2016: 11.
... voting on this bill," she added.A representative for Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel flatly denied the ... ... reject the implication that DraftKings or FanDuel would partake in such behavior," said the ...
Digital age ups ante of addiction: Health officials reporting more gambling issuesAuthor: Ana B. Ibarra Kaiser Health News (TNS)
Abilene Reporter-News ; Abilene [Abilene]. 19 Apr 2016: B.4.
... daily fantasy sites such as New York's FanDuel and Boston-based DraftKings have become the newer, hipper go-to platforms for people ...
Controversial measures to be tackled in final week
News Sentinel ; Knoxville, Tenn. [Knoxville, Tenn]. 18 Apr 2016: A.1.
... practice by creating a task force that would let companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel pay their share of taxes to operate in the ...
Scenes from a Gamblers Anonymous meetingAuthor: Mayo, Michael
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 14 Apr 2016: B.1.
... played fantasy football or baseball at popular websites such as DraftKings or FanDuel, which he sees as the next big problem in his ...
GGV Capital Closes $1.2B for New FundsAuthor: Martin, Scott
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 13 Apr 2016: n/a.
... The company's range of investments counts Alibaba, Airbnb, DraftKings, Square and Slack.Investments from GGV's main fund, GGV ...
REGION BRIEFS: MEASURES TO REGULATE FANTASY SPORTS IN MD. FAIL
Daily Times ; Salisbury, Md. [Salisbury, Md]. 13 Apr 2016: A.5.
... tailored to small social groups before commercial companies like DraftKings and FanDuel became popular.Maryland also has a ...
Miller calls for fantasy sports challenge Senate president wants Frosh to sue after failure by legislature to actAuthor: Barker, Jeff
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 13 Apr 2016: A.2.
... general and the courts."New York-based FanDuel and Boston-based DraftKings - whose operations have been challenged in other states - ...
Legal fantasy sports put on fast track
News Sentinel ; Knoxville, Tenn. [Knoxville, Tenn]. 12 Apr 2016: A.1.
... on Monday approved a measure that would tax companies, such as DraftKings and FanDuel, which operate fantasy platforms, while also ...
Ramsey: Recovering gambling addicts oppose the rise of DraftKings and FanDuel
The Gazette ; Colorado Springs, Colo. [Colorado Springs, Colo]. 12 Apr 2016.
... to the voices of recovering gambling addicts.I watch ads for DraftKings and FanDuel and wish I didn't have to watch ads for ...
AG: Fantasy sports 'illegal gambling' in TennesseeAuthor: Boucher, Dave
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 08 Apr 2016: A.4.
... at the end of the game or season. Other sites, like the popular DraftKings and FanDuel, include daily fantasy options that do involve ... ... a statement, emailed by a company spokeswoman.A statement from DraftKings also referenced the legislation."We call on all of our ...
Federal fantasy sports probes could linger, lawyer saysAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 08 Apr 2016: C.1.
... years to come, according to a lawyer representing employees at DraftKings Inc.The attorney, Paul V. Kelly, spoke about the ongoing ... ... prosecutors may be focusing particularly on whether employees at DraftKings or its main competitor, FanDuel Inc., used "inside ... ... over less-skilled players.Asked Thursday about Kelly's remarks, DraftKings rebuffed suggestions that employees may have used internal ...
Fantasy games illegal, AG opines: Operators call for update in Tenn. law
News Sentinel ; Knoxville, Tenn. [Knoxville, Tenn]. 07 Apr 2016: A.1.
... at the end of the game or season. Other sites, like the popular DraftKings and FanDuel, include dailySee gambling, 7Afantasy options ... ... a statement, emailed by a company spokeswoman.A statement from DraftKings also referenced the legislation.We call on all of our fans ...
AG: Fantasy sports is 'illegal gambling'Author: Boucher, Dave
The Leaf Chronicle ; Clarksville, Tenn. [Clarksville, Tenn]. 07 Apr 2016: B.3.
... at the end of the game or season. Other sites, such as the popular DraftKings and FanDuel, include daily fantasy options that do involve ... ... a statement, emailed by a company spokeswoman.A statement from DraftKings also referenced the legislation."We call on all of our ...
Attorney general: Fantasy sports is 'illegal gambling'Author: Boucher, Dave
The Daily News Journal ; Murfreesboro, Tenn. [Murfreesboro, Tenn]. 07 Apr 2016: B.2.
... at the end of the game or season. Other sites, such as the popular DraftKings and FanDuel, include daily fantasy options that do involve ... ... game we love," reads a statement from the company.A statement from DraftKings also referenced the legislation."We call on all of our ...
No college on draft sites
The Edmonton Sun ; Edmonton [Edmonton]. 06 Apr 2016: S.22.
... fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel have chosen to indefinitely suspend contests ...
AG: FanDuel, DraftKings 'illegal gambling' in stateAuthor: Moon, Josh
Montgomery Advertiser ; Montgomery, Ala. [Montgomery, Ala]. 06 Apr 2016: A.5.
... state. He has issued a cease and desist letter to both FanDuel and DraftKings, the two most prominent operators of the games."Daily ... ... teams in college and professional sports. Games on FanDuel and DraftKings cost anywhere from $1 per game to more than $1,000, and ...
Corrections: [Correction][10]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Apr 2016: A.2.
... by the two largest daily fantasy sports sites, FanDuel and DraftKings, to indefinitely suspend contests involving college sports ...
Bill would legalize Internet gambling
News Gazette ; Champaign, Ill. [Champaign, Ill]. 05 Apr 2016: A.4.
... 2015 that Daily Fantasy Sports is illegal gambling in Illinois.DraftKings quickly filed a lawsuit to keep operating in the state, ...
Letters to the editor, April 5
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 05 Apr 2016: A.10.
... that daily fantasy sports are illegal gambling in the state. DraftKings quickly filed a lawsuit to keep operating, and their trade ...
New fantasy sports rules in other states could affect IllinoisAuthor: Hansen, Mary
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 02 Apr 2016: 5.
... prohibited play on college sports, but fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel agreed this week with the NCAA and others to ...
Bill allows 'fair playing field' for all fantasy sports
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 02 Apr 2016: A.13.
... companies including Yahoo! Sports, ESPN, CBS, NFL.com, FanDuel and DraftKings. Schoenke is also co-founder and president of ...
Game Changer '; Hey, we need to push for the Bill C-221 expected to be revived to allow single-game betting in CanadaAuthor: Mitchell, Scott
The Edmonton Sun ; Edmonton [Edmonton]. 01 Apr 2016: S.18.
... against gambling, daily fantasy sports operators - FanDuel and DraftKings - agreed to suspend its college contests Thursday. The ...
RANDBALL: YOU MADE IT! NO, NOT YOU, S. CAROLINAAuthor: Rand, Michael
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 01 Apr 2016: C.2.
... [email protected] THIS- DraftKings and FanDuel are suspending daily fantasy games for college ...
Denver Post: Proposed fantasy sports regulations reasonable
Journal - Advocate ; Sterling, Colo. [Sterling, Colo]. 01 Apr 2016.
... in the wake of an incident last year in which an employee of DraftKings won $350,000 at rival fantasy sports website ...
Lottery finds strong interest in online gamingAuthor: Metzger, Andy
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 01 Apr 2016.
... strongly opposed a Lottery move to the Internet.While Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel have commanded much of the ... ... of other outfits responded to the Lottery's request. Neither DraftKings nor FanDuel were among the 20 respondents.Fast Strike ...
DraftKings and FanDuel will bust own bracketsAuthor: EVAN GROSSMANNEW YORK DAILY NEWS
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Apr 2016: 49.
... two DFS giants chose not to go to war with the NCAA. DFS operators DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to stop taking bets on NCAA games ... ... sports bets. The final game of the NCAA Tournament is Monday. DraftKings and FanDuel will voluntarily suspend all NCAA contests ... ... contests from including college sports. "We appreciate and commend DraftKings and FanDuel's action to stop offering contests involving ...
Fantasy sites alter rulesAuthor: Murschel, Matt; Carnahan, J C
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 01 Apr 2016: C.4.
... sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel have reached an agreement with the NCAA to ... ... and Massachusetts.The issue took center stage last year when both DraftKings and FanDuel began heavily advertising with ESPN and Fox ...
CMO Today: DraftKings, FanDuel Get One Last Weekend of College Fantasy; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Apr 2016: n/a.
... NTASY DRAFT: Daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to voluntarily suspend contests on ... ... general. Media companies last year enjoyed the major ad dollars DraftKings and FanDuel were spending to hawk their products, but it's ...
Delayed gratification: Tighter security, high expectations could mean long lines to get in parkAuthor: Gonzales, Mark
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 01 Apr 2016: 1.
... to the park on the corner of Addison and Sheffield, where the DraftKings Fantasy Sports Zone now sits.Although plans have not been ...
Fox Sports, CrownBet to launch fantasy gameAuthor: Mitchell, Jake
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 01 Apr 2016: 22.
... This left very little competition to fantasy sports leaders DraftKings and Fan Duel. Entry fees for daily fantasy sports ...
Disney, Saban Invest in Content-Platform Maker PlaybuzzAuthor: Gallivan, Rory
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 Mar 2016: n/a.
... 21st Century Fox investing $150 million in fantasy-sports startup DraftKings, both last year. (VentureWire parent News Corp and 21st ...
FanDuel, DraftKings Agree to Shut Down in New York; Fantasy-sports operators FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. agreed to shut down in New York, their largest market, as part of a settlement announced Monday with the state attorney general's office.Author: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 Mar 2016: n/a.
... operators FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. agreed to shut down in New York, their largest market, ... ... so that New Yorkers can play the fantasy games they love," DraftKings said in a statement.New York Attorney General Eric ... ... BC Sports Ventures, Pentech Ventures and Shamrock Capital Advisors. DraftKings is backed by investors including Atlas Venture, GGV ...
Spotify Raises Cash -- At a PriceAuthor: MacMillan, Douglas; Jarzemsky, Matt; Farrell, Maureen
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Mar 2016: B.1.
... have raised debt recently include daily fantasy-sports operator DraftKings Inc., which sold nearly $100 million worth of notes in ... ... to discounted shares, The Wall Street Journal previously reported.DraftKings was valued at $2.1 billion last July before battling ...
Wrigley's transformation: The corner of Clark and Addison looks vastly different from last season as workers erect a Cubs office building and break ground on a hotelAuthor: Chad Yoder |
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 30 Mar 2016: 8.
... a two-story annex would be built in the current location of the DraftKings Fantasy Sports Zone. The Cubs have described the annex as ...
Smaller fantasy sports sites decry proposed state entry fee, taxAuthor: Eidler, Scott
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 30 Mar 2016.
... type of prohibitive fee allows the Goliaths of our industry, DraftKings and FanDuel, to operate, while closing the market to ... ... said during a news conference at the State Capitol Tuesday.DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo have agreed to stop taking bets from ...
Spotify Raises $1 Billion in Debt Financing; TPG and Dragoneer Investment Group lead the Spotify debt dealAuthor: MacMillan, Douglas; Jarzemsky, Matt; Farrell, Maureen
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Mar 2016: n/a.
... financing; Corporation: Spotify ABCompany / organization: Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210; Name: Fidelity Investments; NAICS: ...
'IT'S A SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUE': EMMERT DISCUSSES ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAW, OTHER ISSUESAuthor: Josh, Peter
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 28 Mar 2016: C.7.
... year when the deluge of advertising came out for both FanDuel and DraftKings, we, myself and the 10 commissioners from the (Football ...
Saturday's question [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 27 Mar 2016.
... questionFantasy sports operators DraftKings and FanDuel stopped taking bets in New York as an agreement ... ... are seeking cease and desist orders.Should Pennsylvania order DraftKings and FanDuel to stop doing business in the state?Yes: 595 ...
Procter & Gamble sells land to GE
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 Mar 2016: G.7.
... new building on a portion of an adjacent parking lot.FANTASY SPORTSDraftKings to suspend wagering in N.Y.DraftKings Inc. on Monday ...
Venture capitalists weigh in on building a successful startup team: Founders' traits, size of group can determine interest in new companiesAuthor: Beauregard, Philip
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 Mar 2016: G.1.
... good at one particular skill. Jason Robins and the team at DraftKings, for example, are geniuses at online customer acquisition. ...
Friday's question [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 26 Mar 2016.
... the same results.Saturday's questionFantasy sports operators DraftKings and FanDuel stopped taking bets in New York as an ... ... are seeking cease and desist orders.Should Pennsylvania order DraftKings and FanDuel to stop doing business in the state?Yes: Call ...
Massachusetts finalizes comprehensive fantasy sports rules
Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 26 Mar 2016.
... offer "beginner" contests for less skilled players. Boston-based DraftKings said it will "fully comply" with the rules.Publication ...
New fantasy sports regs setAuthor: Young, Colin A
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 26 Mar 2016.
... Even before Friday's filing, industry leaders like Boston-based DraftKings and FanDuel said they had already begun to implement some ... ... a meaningful dialogue about issues of importance to our industry," DraftKings Chief Financial Officer Tim Dent said in a statement. "The ... ... today by Attorney General Healey are tough, but we will comply."DraftKings consultant and former Attorney General Martha Coakley, ...
Voters could decide fate of daily fantasy sportsAuthor: Wiggins, Ovetta; Hicks, Josh
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 23 Mar 2016: B.5.
... January, if voters rejected the referendum proposal.Lobbyists for DraftKings and FanDuel, the top fantasy sports operators, have been ...
Yahoo Agrees To Shut Down Fantasy Sports in New York; Yahoo also rolled out new safety measures for its other daily fantasy sports operationsAuthor: Steele, Anne
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 Mar 2016: n/a.
... sports operations in New York, a day after FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. did the same by settling with the state attorney ... ... office."Following yesterday's announcement that FanDuel and DraftKings will follow the law and stop taking bets in New York state, ... ... in New York doesn't impact users in other states.FanDuel and DraftKings, the two main players in the daily fantasy sports ...
What's News: Business & FinanceAuthor: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 Mar 2016: n/a.
... and his Omega Advisors, the firm told investors.FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to shut down in New York, their largest ...
Ex-Canadian rugby international dies suddenly
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 22 Mar 2016: S.39.
... NDUEL STOPPED IN N.Y.Top daily fantasy sports companies FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to halt their business in New York on Monday, ...
Hold all fantasy sports bets!Author: Roy, Yancey
AM New York ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: A3.
... sports games as part of the upcoming state budget.FanDuel and DraftKings are putting on hold their fight with Schneiderman - who ... ... till September."I'm pleased to announce that both FanDuel and DraftKings will stop taking bets in New York State, consistent with ... ... gross profits in the state.The attorney general sued Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel last fall. He accused them of ...
In Brief
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 22 Mar 2016: D.2.
... general announced. Attorney general Eric Schneiderman sued DraftKings and FanDuel after sending them cease-and-desist letters in ...
Thermo Fisher rival ups bid for Affymetrix
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Mar 2016: C.2.
... its paid daily fantasy sports operations in New York, joining DraftKings and FanDuel. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman ...
FIRST WORD
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 22 Mar 2016: C.1.
... Eric Schneiderman, announcing he agreed to drop all claims against DraftKings and FanDuel except for false advertising in exchange for ...
FanDuel, DraftKings halt N.Y. entriesAuthor: Campbell, Jon
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: D.4.
... BANY - Both FanDuel and DraftKings will stop taking entries in New York until the legal ... ... New York entries until it's resolved, according to the agreement."DraftKings and FanDuel have both ceased and desisted from taking bets ... ... in September, according to Schneiderman's office.In a statement, DraftKings confirmed it would immediately stop taking paid entries ...
FanDuel, DraftKings halt New York entriesAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: A.6.
... BANY -- FanDuel and DraftKings will stop taking entries in New York until the legal ... ... New York entries until it's resolved, according to the agreement."DraftKings and FanDuel have both ceased and desisted from taking bets ... ... in September, according to Schneiderman's office.In a statement, DraftKings confirmed it would immediately stop taking paid entries ...
Fantasy sites halt bets in NYAuthor: Campbell, Jon
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: A.5.
... and FanDuel have both ceased and desisted from taking bets ... ... New Yorkers."N.Y. AG Eric SchneidermanALBANY -- FanDuel and DraftKings will stop taking entries in New York until the legal ... ... New York entries until it's resolved, according to the agreement."DraftKings and FanDuel have both ceased and desisted from taking bets ...
Fantasy ban can't halt YahooAuthor: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: 43.
... Attorney General Eric Schneiderman was touting a settlement with DraftKings and FanDuel in which they agreed to immediately stop ... ... in New York, bettors were still able to play DFS on Yahoo's site. DraftKings and FanDuel are the only two DFS operators named in ... ... Sports Esquires website, told The News.While we could not access DraftKings, FanDuel and StarsDraft.com from the newsroom at the Daily ...
Fantasy on hold until SeptemberAuthor: Blain, Glenn
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: 6.
... are off, once again, for daily fantasy sports sites FanDuel and DraftKings. As part of a deal reached with state Attorney General ... ... the sites to operate legally with oversight from the state. "Today DraftKings and FanDuel did the right thing," Schneiderman (photo) ...
CMO Today: DraftKings, FanDuel Shut Down in New York; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: n/a.
... inundated with ads for daily fantasy sports services FanDuel and DraftKings this past football season. Now it looks like New York's ... ... of a settlement with the attorney general's office, FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to shut down in the state , their largest market. ... ... issues abound in more than two dozen other states. FanDuel and DraftKings, backed by serious media and venture capital investors, ...
Business & FinanceAuthor: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: A.1.
... and his Omega Advisors, the firm told investors.---FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to shut down in New York, their largest ...
Fantasy Sports Shut in New YorkAuthor: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: B.1.
... sports operators FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. agreed to shut down in New York, their largest market, ... ... so that New Yorkers can play the fantasy games they love," DraftKings said in a statement."My job is to enforce the law, and ... ... today, DraftKings and FanDuel will abide by it," New York Attorney General ...
TELEVISION: SALT LAKE TELEGRAM
Deseret News ; Salt Lake City, Utah [Salt Lake City, Utah]. 22 Mar 2016.
... between Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and the companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, essentially takes the dispute out of the ... ... from the start, my job is to enforce the law, and starting today, DraftKings and FanDuel will abide by it," Schneiderman said in a ...
Sports Digest
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 22 Mar 2016: D.4.
... the state attorney general announced.The deal struck with DraftKings and FanDuel essentially takes the dispute out of the ...
DraftKings exits N.Y., hopes for legalizationAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Mar 2016: A.1.
... Inc. on Monday announced it would temporarily stop doing ... ... legally.The deal with Schneiderman would also substantially reduce DraftKings' risk of being hit with millions of dollars in sanctions ... ... daily fantasy operators, said the truce suggests FanDuel and DraftKings believe the Legislature will pass a bill in their ...
Fantasy Sites Stop Taking Bets in New York, for Now: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: B.12.
... of the largest daily fantasy sports operators, DraftKings and FanDuel, stopped taking bets in New York on Monday as ... ... and consumer fraud."I'm pleased to announce that both FanDuel and DraftKings will stop taking bets in New York State, consistent with ... ... from the start, my job is to enforce the law, and starting today, DraftKings and FanDuel will abide by it. Today's agreement also ...
Fantasy sites won't let N.Y. pay to playAuthor: Merle, Renae
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 22 Mar 2016: A.11.
... W YORK -Settlement by FanDuel, DraftKings is a setback for online sports firmsNEW YORK - Daily ... ... sites DraftKings and FanDuel gave up their legal battle with New York ... ... from the start, my job is to enforce the law, and starting today, DraftKings and FanDuel will abide by it," Schneiderman said in a ...
Pet cemeteries, drones and more: What's coming up in the legislatureAuthor: Chrastil, Nicholas; Tarver, Michael
The Daily Advertiser ; Lafayette, La. [Lafayette, La]. 21 Mar 2016: A.9.
... began after fantasy gambling companies, such as FanDuel and DraftKings, were ordered to stop accepting bets in violation of state ...
Sports briefs for March 21, 2016
Bangor Daily News ; Bangor, Me. [Bangor, Me]. 21 Mar 2016.
... New YorkNEW YORK -- Top daily fantasy sports companies FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to halt their business in New York on Monday, ... ... in the United States. According to court filings, the state was DraftKings' second biggest by revenue in 2014.Under the settlement, ...
Fantasy sites FanDuel, DraftKings shut down in New YorkAuthor: McDonald, Jerry
Oakland Tribune ; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 21 Mar 2016.
... game of skill?Until lawmakers can figure it out, the fantasy sites DraftKings and FanDuel will be shut down in the state of New York.New ... ... so that New Yorkers can play the fantasy games they love," DraftKings said in a statement.Schneiderman believes betting money ... ... which would be an exemption.Fans who live in New York and utilize DraftKings or FanDuel can hope for an outcome similar to a recent ...
Political Happy Hour: March 21, 2016Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Mar 2016.
... "Two of the largest daily fantasy sports operators, [Boston-based] DraftKings and [New York-based] FanDuel, stopped taking bets in New ...
FanDuel, DraftKings Agree to Shut Down in New York; Shut down is part of a settlement with the New York state attorney general's officeAuthor: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Mar 2016: n/a.
... operators FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. agreed to shut down in New York, their largest market, ... ... (Jan. 11)* New York Orders Daily Fantasy-Sports Companies FanDuel, DraftKings to Cease Operations (Nov. 11, 2015)The sites could reopen ... ... so that New Yorkers can play the fantasy games they love," DraftKings said in a statement.New York Attorney General Eric ...
FanDuel, DraftKings agree to stop paid contests in N.Y.
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Mar 2016.
... fantasy sports sites DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. have agreed to stop offering paid ... ... New York," FanDuel said in a statement.And in its own statement, DraftKings said it will concentrate on lobbying legislators to ... ... of New Yorkers who have enjoyed playing fantasy sports on DraftKings for the last 4 years," DraftKings said. "We will continue ...
Report Card Grading the Florida Legislature: the Florida Legislature
The Stuart News ; Stuart, Fla. [Stuart, Fla]. 20 Mar 2016: B.1.
... to legitimize daily sports fantasy games such as FanDuel and DraftKings.12. BOATING REGISTRATION (A)A proposal from Sen. Joe ...
Fantasy sports playing for legitimacyAuthor: Portnoy, Jenna; Harwell, Drew
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 20 Mar 2016: C.1.
... sports as part of American culture and commerce.Top operators DraftKings and FanDuel are racing from statehouse to statehouse to ... ... business competitors, have joined forces for the lobbying effort."DraftKings and FanDuel don't get a lot of bites at this apple," said ... ... wide pool of regular players. In their biggest games, FanDuel and DraftKings guarantee large prizes that they must pay out, even if ...
On tourney TV, school's outAuthor: RAISSMAN, BOB
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Mar 2016: 52.
... aside: Those advertisements for fantasy wagering sites FanDuel and DraftKings don't have much of a presence during this tourney. What a ...
New York Senate seeks to regulate DraftKings and FanDuelAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 17 Mar 2016: B.9.
... sports, which are embroiled in lawsuits over their legality.DraftKings and FanDuel are fighting Attorney General Eric ... ... has argued that the games offered by FanDuel and DraftKings rely on chance, which would make them illegal under the ...
March Madness reignites NCAA battle against fantasy sports: Despite the NCAA's best attempts to keep March Madness off fantasy betting sites, it's GAME ON at DraftKings and its competitorsAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Mar 2016: C.1.
... largest fantasy sports companies, the action is a bit more intense.DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. are offering thousands of players a ... ... largest fantasy sports companies, the action is a bit more intense.DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. are offering thousands of players a ... ... fantasy games that also includes a ban on collegiate athletics.DraftKings would say little about the NCAA's objections. In a ...
House committee votes to expand gambling in stateAuthor: Sweeney, Dan
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 01 Mar 2016: A.1.
... Legalize daily fantasy sports sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings;* Allow additional slot machines at pari-mutuels around ...
Fantasy sports firms triple sales in a year: DraftKings, FanDuel rake in $3b, despite uncertain futureAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 01 Mar 2016: C.5.
... nearly $1.8 billion in fees collected from players.Boston-based DraftKings Inc. remained the second-largest, collecting nearly $1.2 ... ... 2015, and expect continued progress in the coming year," said DraftKings spokeswoman Sabrina Macias.FanDuel said it "has ... ... in actual games. Daily fantasy sports, the kind offered by DraftKings and FanDuel, offer a large number of contests that last ...
Debate intensifies over playing of fantasy sports: Authorities scrutinizing games' legalityAuthor: James F. Peltz Los Angeles Times (TNS)
Corpus Christi Caller - Times ; Corpus Christi [Corpus Christi]. 31 Oct 2015: A.1.
... two privately held online giants of the sector, FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. � has swelled into a multibillion-dollar business in ... ... authorities, responding in part to a recent scandal involving a DraftKings employee, are taking a closer look at the legality of ... ... contests.A key recruiting tool has been the massive advertising. DraftKings and FanDuel together have spent $235 million on national ...
Fantasy team point GOP debate missedAuthor: Minton, Michelle
The Town Talk ; Alexandria, La. [Alexandria, La]. 31 Oct 2015: 5.
... lawmakers and state attorneys. While the proprietors of sites like DraftKings and FanDuel insist that their activities violate no ...
Player sues FanDuel over use of his nameAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 Oct 2015: A.11.
... investigators are examining whether FanDuel and its Boston rival, DraftKings Inc., violate gambling laws. Legislators in a number of ... ... considering whether and how to regulate the contests.In September, DraftKings struck a group licensing deal with the NFL Players ...
Sports firm took in $200m: Investment puts value of DraftKings at $2 billionAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 Oct 2015: A.10.
... Inc. raised around $200 million this summer in a previously ... ... amounts of airtime for the start of the NFL season. In late July DraftKings announced a $300 million round led by Fox ... ... of the financing, who was not authorized to speak publicly, said DraftKings closed on the $200 million round shortly after the Fox ...
In Suit, Garcon Says FanDuel Is Using His Name Without Permission: [Sports Desk]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 Oct 2015: D.5.
... daily fantasy sports industry, and FanDuel and its chief rival, DraftKings, have attracted the attention of regulators in several ... ... FanDuel lounge" at their home stadium, FedEx Field in Landover, Md. DraftKings has a partnership with the N.F.L. players' union that ...
Garcon files lawsuit against FanDuelAuthor: Kilgore, Adam
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 31 Oct 2015: A.1.
... in federal court, adds to a litany of problems facing FanDuel and DraftKings, the other pillar of the burgeoning daily fantasy sports ... ... Though DraftKings is not named in Garcon's lawsuit, it faces a bevy of ... ... by the response to its rapid growth. FanDuel started in 2008, and DraftKings followed three years later. The companies offer ...
NFL Player Sues Fantasy Sports Company FanDuel; Washington wide receiver Pierre Garcon says website is using his name, likeness without permissionAuthor: Kolodny, Lora
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 Oct 2015: n/a.
... sports contests online and via mobile apps, including Boston-based DraftKings and Yahoo Inc., weren't named in the lawsuit.DraftKings ... ... and more.Representatives for the NFL Players Association, DraftKings and Yahoo weren't immediately available for ... ... DraftKings are both venture-capital-backed companies that have been ...
D.C. licks chops at taxing fantasy sports
Standard Times ; San Angelo [San Angelo]. 30 Oct 2015: A.6.
... gambling on fantasy sports. Torrential television advertising by DraftKings and FanDuel is creating millions of customers for these ... ... than from my CPA job." He is good with numbers. Life is unfair.DraftKings' advertisements promise "a new fantasy millionaire every ... ... is, however, sternly regulated by market forces, as the fierce DraftKings/FanDuel competition indicates. Another indication is the ...
Fantasy sports gambling is illegal under state lawAuthor: Gottlieb, Mark A
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 Oct 2015.
... news of alleged "insider trading" at DraftKings broke last month, media attention focusing on daily fantasy ... ... Healey, whose office reportedly entertained a legal presentation by DraftKings, quickly concluded that there are no state or federal laws ... ... upon (3) hazard or chance. Daily fantasy sports games such as DraftKings and FanDuel meet these three requirements. The fact, ...
Heres a political reality for sports: Government should back off taxing and regulating fantasy team gamblingAuthor: Will, George
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 30 Oct 2015: A.5.
... gambling on fantasy sports.Torrential television advertising by DraftKings and Fan-Duel is creating millions of customers for these ... ... than from my CPA job. He is good with numbers. Life is unfair.DraftKings advertisements promise a new fantasy millionaire every ... ... It is, however, sternly regulated by market forces, as the fierce DraftKings/FanDuel competition indicates. Another indication is the ...
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEN WAITING? Welcome back Steeler QB with open armsAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Oct 2015: 57.
... will get a lot of work because Matt Cassel can't be trusted. DraftKings Lineup ($50,000 cap) QB Philip Rivers, SD $6,600 RB ...
Lottery can't ignore the digital ageAuthor: Leung, Shirley
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Oct 2015: C.1.
... but with the explosive growth of fantasy sports websites like DraftKings, the future is here.State Treasurer Deb Goldberg gets it, ...
ON BEACON HILL, A HIGH-TECH HEADACHE: CONFRONTED WITH EVERYTHING FROM FANTASY SPORTS BETTING TO DRONES, MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATORS STRUGGLE TO KEEP UP
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Oct 2015: E.1.
... developments.Suddenly, companies like Uber, AirBnB, and DraftKings, along with the proliferation of privately operated ... ... revenue that cities and towns collect from hotels and motels, and DraftKings, the Boston-based fantasy sports website, which could ... ... were initially slow to respond to the explosive popularity of DraftKings, despite insider trading allegations and questions about ...
DraftKings may be seeking more cash: Facing tough scrutiny, it has no comment on report it plans to raise up to $200mAuthor: Adams, Dan; Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Oct 2015: C.1.
... Inc. may be seeking to tap investors for more cash even as ... ... a Seattle firm that tracks venture capital investing, indicate DraftKings planned to raise as much as $200 million. The Boston ... ... the fund-raising was first reported by the Boston Business Journal.DraftKings and its New York competitor FanDuel Inc. are trying to ...
N.F.L. Line on Gambling Blurs in Britain: [Sports Desk]Author: Belson, Ken; Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Oct 2015: F.1.
... deal that allows one of the major daily fantasy sports companies, DraftKings, which has been deemed a gambling outfit here, to post ... ... seats on mobile phones or at a betting parlor near the grounds.DraftKings, which made the marketing push ahead of its plans to open ... ... of whether daily fantasy sports is gambling is settled in Britain: DraftKings had to get a gaming license to operate, a regulatory ...
What gets candidates going: Republicans like to stress opposition to regulation, but are quiet on tradeoffsAuthor: Irwin, Neil
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 30 Oct 2015: 19.
... allegations of "insider trading" by employees of services like DraftKings and FanDuels, and said "there should be some regulation." ... ... making fantasy sports an exception to the restrictions, which DraftKings and FanDuels have exploited to build enormous ...
Fantasy sports betting gives politicians the chance to tax
Daily Times ; Farmington, N.M. [Farmington, N.M]. 29 Oct 2015: 5.
... gambling on fantasy sports. Torrential television advertising by DraftKings and FanDuel is creating millions of customers for these ... ... some people excel, usually because they work harder than others.DraftKings' advertisements promise "a new fantasy millionaire every ... ... It is, however, sternly regulated by market forces, as the fierce DraftKings/FanDuel competition indicates.The law will accommodate all ...
The political reality of fantasy sports
The Spectrum ; St. George, Utah [St. George, Utah]. 29 Oct 2015: A.6.
... gambling on fantasy sports. Torrential television advertising by DraftKings and FanDuel is creating millions of customers for these ... ... performances more assiduously than those they are playing against.DraftKings' advertisements promise "a new fantasy millionaire every ... ... It is, however, sternly regulated by market forces, as the fierce DraftKings/FanDuel competition indicates.The law will accommodate all ...
Political Happy Hour: October 29, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 29 Oct 2015.
... "In remarks at a sports business conference in New York City, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said the scandal surrounding ...
Gaming commission calls for fantasy sports regulationAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 29 Oct 2015.
... and questions about fairness for everyday players.Boston-based DraftKings Inc. is one of the largest companies offering fantasy ... ... enough oversight of the money washing through the industry -- DraftKings has said it plans to award $1 billion in prizes this year, ... ... has intensified in recent weeks, following the disclosure that a DraftKings employee won $350,000 at FanDuel after accidentally ...
Fantasy sports tries self-policing: Amid reported probes of the booming industry, a new agency could be a bid to stave off regulation.Author: Sell, David
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 29 Oct 2015: A.13.
... daily fantasy sports has pushed to the forefront with FanDuel and DraftKings offering millions of dollars in prize money and spending ... ... information.Major League Baseball was among the large investors in DraftKings, unaware that DraftKings employees were previously allowed ... ... teams, and individual owners have business arrangements with DraftKings or FanDuel.Comcast Ventures, a unit of Philadelphia-based ...
Fantasy industry agrees to federal oversightAuthor: Soshnick, Scott
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 29 Oct 2015: B.3.
... Fantasy Sports Trade Association, whose biggest daily companies - DraftKings Inc. and Fan-Duel Inc.- boast billion-dollar ... ... regulators and lawmakers this month after media reports that a DraftKings employee used inside information to win money as a player ... ... FanDuel. DraftKings has said the employee did nothing wrong. Still, the ...
The political reality of fantasy sports
Bismarck Tribune ; Bismarck, ND [Bismarck, ND]. 29 Oct 2015: 8.
... gambling on fantasy sports. Torrential television advertising by DraftKings and FanDuel is creating millions of customers for these ... ... than from my CPA job." He is good with numbers. Life is unfair. DraftKings' advertisements promise "a new fantasy millionaire every ... ... It is, however, sternly regulated by market forces, as the fierce DraftKings/FanDuel competition indicates. Another indication is the ...
Healey: Games in hands of lawmakersAuthor: Metzger, Andy; Norton, Michael
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 29 Oct 2015.
... Tuesday night. She said her office has received documents from DraftKings, based in Boston, and from FanDuel, a New York-based ...
FanDuel CEO Calls for Government Regulation; Nigel Eccles wants state government oversight to help ensure consumers can trust fantasy sports industryAuthor: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Oct 2015: n/a.
... fantasy sports industry, dominated by FanDuel and its rival DraftKings, Inc, has been scrambling to contain fallout from an ... ... this month when a DraftKings employee admitted on a fantasy-sports message board that he ... ... he won $350,000 on FanDuel, something both companies acknowledge.DraftKings said the leak was an accident, and both companies said he ...
Iowa smart to avoid Internet gambling
Press - Citizen ; Iowa City, Iowa [Iowa City, Iowa]. 29 Oct 2015: 9.
... Department of Justice and the FBI had launched investigations into DraftKings and FanDuel, which control 95 percent of the industry, ... ... burgeoning $2 billion industry came under scrutiny after DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell won $350,000 on FanDuel. He also ... ... claims it will issue $2 billion in prizes this year and DraftKings, $1 billion.Insider information is important, the Journal ...
Legislation seeking ban on Web gambling exempts fantasy spotsAuthor: Urban, Peter
Telegram & Gazette ; Worcester, Mass. [Worcester, Mass]. 29 Oct 2015: A.9.
... have arisen about the two largest daily fantasy sports companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, after allegations emerged that employees -- ... ... controls and consumer protection safeguards at the companies. DraftKings is based in Boston. A similar probe was launched in New ... ... Gaming Control Board issues a "cease and desist" order banning DraftKings and FanDuel websites from the state. The agency said daily ...
STATES of play: Potential patchwork of regulation has daily fantasy sports firms worriedAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 29 Oct 2015: C.1.
... in the multi-billion dollar daily fantasy sports industry, DraftKings Inc. is suddenly defending its business in multiple states ... ... landscape poses both practical challenges and financial threats to DraftKings and its major competitor, FanDuel Inc. The companies may ... ... Beacon Hill leaders decide how to regulate the industry.Currently DraftKings and FanDuel offer the same contests everywhere they ...
Sports
Times Herald ; Port Huron, Mich. [Port Huron, Mich]. 28 Oct 2015: 2.
... as legal scrutiny of the daily fantasy sports industry led by DraftKings and FanDuel grows. Until recently, employees at one site ...
Fantasy sports control soughtLawmakers want / to regulate gameAuthor: Kurt
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 28 Oct 2015: A.1.
... said his plan would ensure that companies like FanDuel and DraftKings are properly regulated.The measure would prevent players ... ... continue to play fantasy sports."The proposal comes a week after DraftKings and FanDuel hired lobbyists to represent their interests ...
Good Stuff: Revenue The Sixers will likely keep losing this season, but off-court indicators are full of promise.Author: Sell, David
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 28 Oct 2015: A.11.
... improves. Season-ticket sales have doubled in the last two years. DraftKings, StubHub, the Rothman Institute, and Thomas Jefferson ... ... @davidcsellCredit: By David Sell INQUIRER STAFF WRITERIllustrationDraftKings, the fantasy basketball service, is among key Sixers ...
Reid Unloads on Fantasy Sports, Washington FootballAuthor: Lesniewski, Niels
Roll Call ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 28 Oct 2015.
... fantasy sports industry, whose advertisements from market leaders DraftKings and FanDuel are hard to avoid during any televised ...
Lawmaker proposes daily fantasy sports regulations
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 28 Oct 2015: A.8.
... under scrutiny nationwide.Under the legislation, using sites like DraftKings and FanDuel wouldn`t be considered gambling in Illinois, ...
Quin: Reality now, fantasy laterAuthor: Birkett, Dave
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 22 Oct 2015: 4.
... Wednesday he's an investor in popular daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel and appreciates what fantasy football in ... ... fantasy football. I really support FanDuel. I really support DraftKings. ... I just don't play it right now because I play. When ... ... I may play."Municipalities across the country are investigating DraftKings, FanDuel and other daily fantasy sports sites and whether ...
Nation+world
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 22 Oct 2015: 6.
... college sports' largest governing body notified executives from DraftKings and FanDuel it would cancel future meetings and ban ...
NCAAbansadsby fantasygamefirmsAuthor: Marot, Michael
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 22 Oct 2015: 7.
... college sports' largest governing body notified executives from DraftKings and FanDuel it would cancel future meetings and ban ... ... regulations and potential punishments for anyone participating in DraftKings or FanDuel contests.The NCA is notifying all referees and ...
State lawmakers taking critical look at sports gamesAuthor: Kam, Dara
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 22 Oct 2015: B.2.
... in Nevada last week ordered companies such as FanDuel and DraftKings to stop operating in the state after determining that ... ... bad. You have the Nevada Gaming Commission saying that FanDuel and DraftKings are gaming and gambling. So we have an obligation, if ...
Sheer fantasy
Telegram & Gazette ; Worcester, Mass. [Worcester, Mass]. 22 Oct 2015: A.15.
... located in downtown Boston, and its competitor, FanDuel -- ... ... inherently wrong with what daily fantasy sports programs like DraftKings are doing. It's just that they need to be licensed by ... ... the businesses are in the process of pulling back. Indeed, the DraftKings and FanDuel websites both list Nevada as places where ...
Placing a bet on fantasy sports
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 22 Oct 2015: 18.
... which is why TV is inundated with commercials for FanDuel and DraftKings, the two biggest sites. These companies rake it in because ... ... sports, but there is a burgeoning scandal involving FanDuel and DraftKings. The FBI and Justice Department reportedly are ... ... a thing.Here's what sparked the sudden controversy: A manager at DraftKings acknowledged prematurely releasing important customer ...
Prosecutor Subpoenas DraftKingsAuthor: Berzon, Alexandra; Futterman, Matthew
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Oct 2015: B.1.
... Inc. has received a subpoena from U.S. Attorney Preet ... ... familiar with the matter.The subpoena, which seeks information on DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell, comes despite an assertion by an ... ... inside information to win a big fantasy game on a competing site.A DraftKings spokesman declined to comment on the subpoena. Mr. Haskell ...
State officials take hard look at fantasy sites: User safeguards, legality of games among issuesAuthor: Adams, Dan; Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Oct 2015: A.1.
... they would scrutinize the operations of companies such as Boston's DraftKings Inc. with an eye toward safeguarding consumers.The ... ... probably guide the Legislature as it considers whether to require DraftKings and its competitors to submit to state oversight and ... ... have raised questions about the fairness of the games after a DraftKings employee in September prematurely published data on the ...
Prosecutor Sets Sights On Fantasy SportsAuthor: Devlin, Barrett; Matthews, Christopher M
Wall Street Journal , Europe; Brussels [Brussels]. 22 Oct 2015: B.1.
... whether the business model behind daily fantasy-sports firms like DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. violates federal law, some of the ... ... office wasn't previously known.FanDuel declined to comment.A DraftKings spokesman declined to comment on the investigation. "We ...
Gambling over sports alarming
Times Record News ; Wichita Falls, Tex. [Wichita Falls, Tex]. 21 Oct 2015: B.5.
... on fantasy football. Run by such corporate giants as FanDuel and DraftKings, daily fantasy sports are Internet-based games where one ...
Don't outlaw fantasy sports; regulate them
Evansville Courier & Press ; Evansville, Ind. [Evansville, Ind]. 21 Oct 2015: A.1.
... money on them fair and square.The now-booming websites such as DraftKings and FanDuel, on which contestants pay to select a roster ...
Political Happy Hour: October 21, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Oct 2015.
... "The Massachusetts Legislature is likely to take up regulation of DraftKings Inc. and other companies in the fast-growing but ...
DraftKings or DanDuel in Montana? Don't bet on it.Author: Hoffman, Matt
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 21 Oct 2015: B1.
... commercials during NFL games, one could reasonably assume that DraftKings and FanDuel have taken over the world.But a handful of ... ... daily fantasy games get them relegated to Montana's gambling bench.DraftKings and FanDuel are cousins of the season-long fantasy leagues ... ... games using the Internet, which rules out sites like FanDuel and DraftKings. That also extends to season-long leagues, Ask said, ...
Senate president targets fantasy sports: [1]Author: Kam, Dara
The News Herald ; Panama City, Fla. [Panama City, Fla]. 21 Oct 2015.
... regulators in Nevada last week ordered companies like FanDuel and DraftKings to stop operating in the state after determining that ... ... bad. You have the Nevada Gaming Commission saying that FanDuel and DraftKings are gaming and gambling. So we have an obligation, if ...
Aviles bemoans daily fantasy sportsAuthor: Montgomery, Jeff
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 21 Oct 2015: A.3.
... Board of Directors, Aviles said revenues from companies like DraftKings and FanDuel are dwarfing the traditional gambling ... ... be very naive to think this does not come at a casino`s expense."A DraftKings employee recently was accused of using information ...
U.S. Prosecutor Subpoenas DraftKings; Fast-growing fantasy sports industry has been under fire from state and federal lawmakersAuthor: Berzon, Alexandra; Futterman, Matthew
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Oct 2015: n/a.
... Inc. has received a subpoena from U.S. Attorney Preet ... ... whether the business model behind daily fantasy-sports firms like DraftKings and FanDuel Inc. violates federal law, The Wall Street ... ... familiar with the matter.The subpoena, which seeks information on DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell, comes despite an assertion by an ...
DraftKings taps ex-AG Coakley as adviser in Bay State reviewAuthor: Young, Colin A; State House News Service11 State House News Service
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 21 Oct 2015.
... won't need any introduction to the new representative for DraftKings, the Boston-based site that's been aggressively ... ... winnings.Healey's former boss, Martha Coakley, is now representing DraftKings, the company confirmed Tuesday morning."She is retained as ... ... outside adviser," DraftKings spokeswoman Sabrina Macias said of the former attorney ...
So you have Biff's sports almanac, now what do you do?
The Desert Sun ; Palm Springs, Calif. [Palm Springs, Calif]. 21 Oct 2015: 3.
... you forget how old you are. Like when you accidentally called the DraftKings Bowl the Super Bowl. What is this? 2019?"And scene.There ...
Football still doesn't get marijuanaAuthor: Bianchi, Mike
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 21 Oct 2015: C.1.
... home drunk.Or what about the NFL being financed by FanDuel and DraftKings, the two daily fantasy football companies that are, in ...
Prosecutor Sets Sights On Fantasy SportsAuthor: Devlin, Barrett; Matthews, Christopher M
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Oct 2015: B.1.
... whether the business model behind daily fantasy-sports firms like DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. violates federal law, some of the ... ... team was beating his.Not only that, but my inaugural entry in a DraftKings contest was at the time doing better than lineups ... ... Yes, I will name names.I spent the weekend logged onto the DraftKings website to try to answer the question that is on people's ...
Healey won't halt fantasy sports sites: Says law unclear, vows to protect users of gamesAuthor: Borchers, Callum; Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Oct 2015: A.1.
... to her for a ruling -- but she said she will not act to shut down DraftKings Inc. and other operators.In the absence of a state law ... ... can win large cash prizes -- well over $1 million in some cases.DraftKings applauded Healey late Tuesday."We are seeing a number of ... ... it?' "The firestorm engulfing the industry began last month when a DraftKings employee leaked company data on the same weekend when he ...
N.C.A.A. Separates Further From Daily Game Sites: [Sports Desk]Author: Tracy, Marc
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Oct 2015: B.13.
... gambling. It sent a letter Tuesday to two of the largest sites, DraftKings and FanDuel, canceling a meeting with them in light of ... ... from participating in paid fantasy games.The letter mentioned that DraftKings and FanDuel had agreed to confirm whether any members of a ... ... which was signed by Mark Lewis, an executive vice president.DraftKings and FanDuel officials, reached by email and telephone, ...
The paths for an investigation of fantasy sportsAuthor: Henning, Peter J
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 21 Oct 2015: 17.
... with advertisements for the rival fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel. As Richard Sandomir reported in The New York ... ... Justice Department for possible wrongdoing.First, an employee of DraftKings acknowledged that he might have used inside information ... ... use of confidential information by employees of FanDuel and DraftKings for their own participation in contests looks like insider ...
Time to clean up fantasy sports betting
Carlsbad Current - Argus ; Carlsbad, N.M. [Carlsbad, N.M]. 20 Oct 2015: 4.
... ads for the two big online fantasy sports betting companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, which have put the concept on steroids with ... ... is to pick skilled players whom most other bettors ignore.)DraftKings and FanDuel have belatedly barred employees from betting ...
GO FIGURE
The London Free Press ; London [London]. 20 Oct 2015: D.6.
... big financial number$350KDraftKings said on Monday that an independent investigation foundthat ...
Odom may soon attempt to walkAuthor: WIRES
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 20 Oct 2015: 39.
... and taking sexual performancesupplements.NO INSIDE INFO USED?DraftKings said on Monday that an independent investigation foundthat ... ... Ethan Haskell touse non-public information regarding lineups in DraftKings fantasygames to get an edge when the Sept. 27 FanDuel ... ... entered,DraftKings said.The probe showed that Haskell did not gain access to ...
GO FIGURE
The Daily Herald-Tribune ; Grande Prairie [Grande Prairie]. 20 Oct 2015: A.19.
... DAY'S BIG FINANCIAL NUMBER$350KDraftKings said on Monday that an independent investigation foundthat ...
Online/ betting/ rules/ mulledAuthor: Kurt
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 20 Oct 2015: A.1.
... in April that called for more oversight of sites like FanDuel and DraftKings.Details were not available Monday."My hope is that I can ... ... on the potential legislation comes days after representatives of DraftKings and FanDuel filed paperwork to have two lobbyists ... ... for money based on how players fare in real games.With ads for DraftKings and FanDuel a steady presence during professional football ...
Political Happy Hour: October 20, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 20 Oct 2015.
... and Senate President Stanley Rosenberg indicated that Boston-based DraftKings and its competitors should submit to state oversight of ... ... ..." http://bit.ly/1M4ZHZmFLASHBACK: Maura Healey speaking about DraftKings/FanDuel earlier this month. "There's no federal or state ...
Probe clears DraftKings staffer who won at rival
The Vancouver Sun ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 20 Oct 2015: B.19.
... outside investigation commissioned by DraftKings Inc. found that an employee who won $350,000 on a rival ... ... rival site FanDuel, according to a website statement Monday from DraftKings. Haskell couldn't have used the inside information because ... ... didn't have access to DraftKings data until 40 minutes after the lineup was locked, ...
DraftKings probe clears employee; Haskell won $350K betting on rival site
Montreal Gazette ; Montreal, Que. [Montreal, Que]. 20 Oct 2015: B.4.
... outside investigation commissioned by DraftKings Inc. found that an employee who won $350,000 on a rival ... ... rival site Fan-Duel, according to a website statement Monday from DraftKings. Haskell couldn't have used the inside information because ... ... didn't have access to DraftKings data until 40 minutes after the lineup was locked, ...
Fantasy sports sites see fewer enter contests; Numbers down on controversy, spat with Nevada governmentAuthor: Brustein, Joshua
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 20 Oct 2015: B.4.
... have had their slowest weekend since the start of the NFL season. DraftKings and FanDuel both saw far fewer people enter contests ... ... spent US$42.8 million on entry fees into guaranteed contests on DraftKings and FanDuel this weekend, about US$800,000 less than they ... ... week ever six days into a controversy over whether a player at DraftKings used inside information to win hundreds of thousands of ...
DraftKings probe clears employee who won $350,000 on rival site
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 20 Oct 2015: FP.10.
... when placing the bet on the rival site FanDuel, according to DraftKings. Haskell couldn't have used the inside information because ... ... didn't have access to DraftKings data until 40 minutes after the lineup was locked, ... ... said. The investigation confirms the company's own conclusions, DraftKings said. Haskell's inadvertent online release of the internal ...
Probe clears DraftKings employee; Fantasy sports
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 20 Oct 2015: A.54.
... outside investigation commissioned by DraftKings Inc. found an employee who won $350,000 on a rival ... ... rival site FanDuel, according to a website statement Monday from DraftKings. Haskell couldn't have used the insider information ... ... didn't have access to DraftKings data until 40 minutes after the lineup was locked, ...
Lamar Odom alert and improving after collapse
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 20 Oct 2015: B.2.
... goal attempts in his career. He hit 24 of 27 attempts last season.DraftKings: Law firm confirms no wrongdoingLAS VEGAS - DraftKings ...
TAMPA HELPS TO SET WORLD AGENDA
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 20 Oct 2015: A.10.
... is Florida doing?The state of Nevada has banned Fanduel.com and Draftkings.com from doing business there after determining that these ...
Odds in favour of legalised bettingAuthor: Cornwell, Rupert
The Independent on Sunday ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 18 Oct 2015: 42.
... must now be described - is dominated by two websites: FanDuel and DraftKings in which, it should be noted, both major league basketball ... ... middle linebacker to sustain his first concussion.Fantasy sportsDraftKings, FanDuel pull out of Nevada, circulate petitionLAS VEGAS - ... ... after regulators there said the sites need gambling licenses but DraftKings and FanDuel are now asking its Nevada customers to sign ...
SPORTS BRIEFS: ODOM REGAINS CONSCIOUSNESS, FAMILY AND FRIENDS SAY
Topeka Capital Journal ; Topeka, Kan. [Topeka, Kan]. 17 Oct 2015: B.2.
... ELF AS GAMBLING IN Q&A: Nevada says daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel are gambling and are using the company's own ... ... online "Ask Me Anything" interview on Reddit.com where it said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins compared his site to a casino and ... ... concept as a mashup between poker and fantasy sports.DraftKings and other fantasy sports sites have insisted they aren't ...
FANTASY PLAYERS CALL IT A WORTHY GAMBLE: DAILY WEBSITES LIKE FANDUEL AND DraftKings HAVE COME UNDER FIRE, BUT LOCAL SPORTS FANS DON'T MIND THE RISK INVOLVED.Author: Griffin, Justine
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 17 Oct 2015: A.1.
... skills he uses on daily fantasy sports websites like FanDuel and DraftKings to Wall Street and poker.He spends hours researching which ... ... seeing a barrage of advertisements for sites like FanDuel and DraftKings, Web-based companies that offer daily fantasy sports ... ... for the season. What's different on fantasy sites like FanDuel and DraftKings is that players can pick new team lineups for a variety of ...
Illinois unemployment falls, but state loses jobs
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 17 Oct 2015: 1.
... Spokesman Gene O'Shea said Friday the board believes sites like DraftKings and FanDuel are illegal in Illinois. He says the board ...
DraftKings, FanDuel pull out of Nevada, circulate petitionAuthor: Pierceall, Kimberly
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 17 Oct 2015: A.12.
... S VEGAS - DraftKings and FanDuel took a cue from another prominent tech company ... ... torn apart because of unregulated, illegal gambling.Neither DraftKings or FanDuel have said if they'll pursue a license in ... ... by state agents into the companies and their leaders. DraftKings said in its email to customers it would work to ensure ...
State scrutiny of daily fantasy sports grows
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 17 Oct 2015.
... industry, the office of Nevada's attorney general said it used DraftKings' own words and online images as evidence the sites qualify ... ... Reddit.com where the office of the state's attorney general said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins compared his site to a casino and ... ... sports. The memo also pointed to text attached to images on DraftKings' website that used the word "betting" to describe ...
Dwight's inflated ego precipitated Magic messAuthor: Bianchi, Mike
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 17 Oct 2015: C.1.
... into whether daily fantasy operators like FanDuel and DraftKings is a form of gambling. Duh, why do you need an ...
Sports digest: St. Louis soccer shrine to hold induction ceremonies Saturday
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 17 Oct 2015: B.2.
... after regulators there said the sites need gambling licenses, but DraftKings and FanDuel are now asking their Nevada customers to sign ...
Illinois briefs
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 17 Oct 2015: C.7.
... Gene O'Shea said Friday the board believes sites like DraftKings and FanDuel are illegal in Illinois. He says the board ...
ODOM AWAKE FROM COMA
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 17 Oct 2015: C.10.
... likely to be closely watched by other states that allow gambling. DraftKings and FanDuel -- sites that have insisted they aren't ...
The Deals That Made Daily Fantasy Take OffAuthor: Futterman, Matthew; Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Oct 2015: A.1.
... and DraftKings, intense competitors that control some 95% of the North ... ... fast?FanDuel says it will dole out $2 billion in prizes this year. DraftKings has pledged to give away at least $1 billion. The ... ... to its current frenzied level was the fast rise of Boston-based DraftKings, founded in 2012, which adopted a more aggressive ...
Illinois adds to pressure on fantasy sports: Regulators will seek AG's opinion on legalityAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Oct 2015: A.1.
... believe fantasy sports contests such as those run by Boston-based DraftKings are illegal gambling operations, as pressure from federal ... ... Illinois Gaming Board told the Associated Press it believes DraftKings and FanDuel are probably illegal in that state. Illinois ... ... followed a ruling by the state of Nevada on Thursday that DraftKings Inc. and its New York-based rival FanDuel Inc. were ...
Fantasy sports sites ordered to shut down in NevadaAuthor: Pierceall, Kimberly
Daily Gleaner ; Fredericton, N.B. [Fredericton, N.B]. 17 Oct 2015: D.6.
... likely to be closely watched by other states that allow gambling.DraftKings and FanDuel - sites that have insisted they aren't ... ... lawmakers, regulators and even their own players.Thursday night, DraftKings spokeswoman Sabrina Macias emailed a company statement ... ... certain percentage of top finishers earning a payout.Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to more than $5,000. Some prizes top ...
Fantasy Sports Sites' Ad Blitz Barely Tapers in Industry Crisis: [Sports Desk]Author: Sandomir, Richard
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Oct 2015: D.6.
... get-rich commercial messages of the fantasy sports leaders DraftKings and FanDuel have inundated the airwaves as no advertising ... ... during football and postseason baseball games.But FanDuel and DraftKings have more than a simple, ferocious business rivalry to ... ... And they can save some money for their legal fees."FanDuel and DraftKings have turned hundreds of millions of dollars in investment ...
The Fantasy-Sports Non-Scandal: CommentaryAuthor: Mark St. Amant
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Oct 2015: A.23.
... diet. Despite advertising from FanDuel and its rival, DraftKings, showing players winning millions, I'm happy to win a few ... ... watched with amazement, and a little concern, as FanDuel and DraftKings have grown almost overnight into $1 billion companies -- ... ... league, and with individual National Football League franchises. DraftKings has a $250 million partnership with ESPN and Fox Sports, ...
Fantasy Sports Trade Group Is Subpoenaed by Federal Grand Jury: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Oct 2015: D.1.
... Trade Association, which lobbies on behalf of leading sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel, was the target of the subpoena, but a ... ... 300 members, and its board includes the chief executives of DraftKings, Jason Robins, and FanDuel, Nigel Eccles, as well as ... ... be considered gambling, not a game of skill, as websites like DraftKings and FanDuel have long claimed, and ordered them to stop ...
Nevada orders a halt to fantasy site activity: Websites like DraftKings and FanDuel are ruled to be gambling operationsAuthor: DRAPE, JOE
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 17 Oct 2015: 15.
... like DraftKings and its competitor FanDuel have faced intense scrutiny in ... ... gambling, not a game of skill, and ordered websites like DraftKings and FanDuel to stop operating immediately in the state ... ... armed with inside information, exploited paying customers.DraftKings and FanDuel, each valued at more than $1 billion, have ...
The dark reality of sports betting: U.S. law meant to make online gambling difficult has largely been a failureAuthor: BOGDANICH, WALT; Glanz, James; Armendariz, Agustin
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 17 Oct 2015: 10.
... recognition of the riches to be mined, the fantasy sports company DraftKings became television's No. 1 advertiser when it showed a ... ... are now common, not just for FanDuel but also for its chief rival, DraftKings. Yet unlike casinos and racetracks, fantasy sports ... ... taking steps "to ensure the integrity of our site and our games."DraftKings is even more aggressive in venturing away from the ...
Headlines from around the world in sportsAuthor: Associated Press
Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 16 Oct 2015.
... S VEGAS - Nevada regulators ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down, saying they can't operate in the ...
Talking Points
Columbian ; Vancouver, Wash. [Vancouver, Wash]. 16 Oct 2015: B.1.
... a spade. Nevada regulators ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down Thursday, saying they can't ...
Officials order fantasy sports sites to shut down in Nevada
Ocala Star - Banner ; Ocala, Fla. [Ocala, Fla]. 16 Oct 2015.
... likely to be closely watched by other states that allow gambling.DraftKings and FanDuel -- sites that have insisted they aren't ... ... lawmakers, regulators and even their own players.Thursday night, DraftKings spokeswoman Sabrina Macias emailed a company statement ... ... certain percentage of top finishers earning a payout.Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to more than $5,000. Some prizes top ...
Cubs to send Lester to the mound in Game 1 of NLCS
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 16 Oct 2015: B.2.
... AS - Nevada regulators have ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down, saying they can't operate in the ...
BRIEFS
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 16 Oct 2015: D.2.
... over the sites, which have grown in popularity.Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to more than $5,000. Some prizes top ... ... DraftKings and FanDuel say the sites provide games of skill and not of ...
Fantasy Sports Trade Association Gets Subpoena From U.S. Prosecutor; U.S. attorney's office in Tampa, Fla. seeks copies of association's board meeting minutesAuthor: Berzon, Alexandra; Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Oct 2015: n/a.
... Nevada's main regulatory body on Thursday ordered companies such as DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. to stop operating in that state ... ... the agency said in a notice.FanDuel declined to comment. A DraftKings representative wasn't immediately available to comment. ... ... as ESPN.Daily fantasy has taken heat in recent weeks after a DraftKings employee admitted on a fantasy-sports message board that ...
Sports digest: Nevada closes daily fantasy games
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 16 Oct 2015: C.2.
... gamesNevada regulators ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down Thursday, saying they cannot ... ... E - In this Sept. 29, 2015 file photo, Jason Robins, center, CEO of DraftKings website, speaks on a panel at the Global Gaming Expo in ... ... Nevada regulators have ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down, saying they can't operate in the ...
Nevada ruling: Daily fantasy is gamblingAuthor: Schrotenboer, Brent
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 16 Oct 2015: C.2.
... decision means daily fantasy sports games such as FanDuel, DraftKings and others will be required to have a licenses to operate ... ... to the notice released by the Nevada Gaming Board.FanDuel and DraftKings have surged in growth with a business model that foes say ...
Scrutiny puts leagues in bind: Fantasy probe may impact MLB, NBAAuthor: Schrotenboer, Brent
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 16 Oct 2015: C.2.
... and at least two NFL owners.Each has an investment in FanDuel or DraftKings, making them part owners of two companies that now are ... ... few years. The NBA owns a stake in FanDuel. MLB owns a stake in DraftKings. Most NFL teams have sponsorships with one or the other. ... ... business model after a controversy erupted last week involving a DraftKings employee who won $350,000 on a FanDuel contest.The same ...
THE QB ISN'T PEY-ING OFF Time to start mulling options for Denver's ManningAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Oct 2015: 58.
... cheap this week: 12th-most expensive on FanDuel and 14th on DraftKings of non-Thursday participants. Forget Rex and roll with the ... ... with a bang and Philip Rivers should continue to feed the beast. DraftKings Lineup ($50,000 cap) QB Tom Brady, NE $8,100 RB Arian ...
FANTASY-ALERT! Nevada shuts down FanDuel, DraftKingsAuthor: CHRISTIAN RED NEW YORK DAILY NEWS With wire services
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Oct 2015: 52.
... and the FBI are in the "preliminary stage" of a probe into whether DraftKings and FanDuel have violated federal laws, the Nevada Gaming ... ... from the date of this notice," their decision said. Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to more than $5,000. Some prizes top ... ... FBI agents from the Boston field office are also talking with DraftKings customers to inquire about their experiences with the ...
NEVADA SHUTS DOWN FANTASY SPORTS SITES
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 16 Oct 2015: C.1.
... NG NEWSNevada regulators ordered daily fantasy sports sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down Thursday, saying they can't ...
Daily fantasy sites ordered to shut downAuthor: Pierceall, Kimberly
The Spectrum ; St. George, Utah [St. George, Utah]. 16 Oct 2015: 3.
... VEGAS -- Nevada regulators ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down Thursday, saying they can't ... ... certain percentage of top finishers earning a payout.Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to more than $5,000.Some prizes top $1 ...
Fantasy-Sports Sites Told to Shut in NevadaAuthor: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Oct 2015: B.1.
... move comes as daily fantasy companies, namely industry giants DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., face growing scrutiny over the ... ... fantasy sports] constitutes gambling under Nevada law."FanDuel and DraftKings both said they would cease operations in Nevada as a ... ... entertainment product loved and played by millions of sports fans."DraftKings called the move an "exclusionary approach against the ...
Feds should sit out FanDuel, DraftKing dramaAuthor: Koopman, Christopher; Pagels, Jim
The Town Talk ; Alexandria, La. [Alexandria, La]. 16 Oct 2015: 6.
... the daily fantasy sports world was rocked when news broke that a DraftKings employee -- with access to nonpublic, proprietary data -- ... ... fantasy sports is nearly as ubiquitous as the commercials for DraftKings and FanDuel. The New York attorney general already opened ... ... for users who demand more transparent assurances of fairness.Both DraftKings and FanDuel have already taken swift action to resolve ...
Bulls & Bears
The Vancouver Sun ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 10 Oct 2015: D.10.
... Having said all of that, it's incumbent on the big players, DraftKings and FanDuel, to do better and do so fast. Why? Because ...
Football Pool Superstar; Jared Beisel knows how to pick 'em and his dream team made him a millionaireAuthor: Stock, Curtis
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 10 Oct 2015: B.6.
... the most interest is in the NFL.The two biggest online sites are DraftKings, which is where Beisel won his money, and FanDuel. Both ... ... online National Football League fantasy pool put up on the website DraftKings.Subject: Professional football; Awards & honors; Online ...
Man files fantasy sports lawsuitAuthor: Lintner, Jonathan
Courier - Journal ; Louisville, Ky. [Louisville, Ky]. 10 Oct 2015: 1.
... man started the fight back against daily fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel this week with a lawsuit filed against the ... ... of the Kentucky Consumer Protection Act, among other counts."DraftKings performs analytics to determine winning strategies, return ... ... and even how lineups on FanDuel would do if they were entered into DraftKings contests," the lawsuit reads.Johnson has asked the fantasy ...
Grandfather of fantasy sports weighs in on DraftKings, FanDuel scandalAuthor: Josh, Peter
The Guelph Mercury ; Guelph, Ont. [Guelph, Ont]. 10 Oct 2015: B.6.
... much less the $1-million bonanzas advertised by FanDuel and DraftKings, the two online fantasy sports sites facing intense ...
Business News: Yahoo, NHL Curb Fantasy Sport PlayAuthor: Beilfuss, Lisa; Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Oct 2015: B.4.
... doesn't run a daily fantasy site itself but is an investor in DraftKings as well as an exclusive partner, said Friday that ... ... of the industry's biggest fantasy sites, FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc., came under fire this week after an employee of one ... ... athletes' real-world performances.The controversy began after a DraftKings employee recently said on an online message board that he ...
Political Happy Hour: October 9, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 09 Oct 2015.
... and lawmakers, the Boston-based daily fantasy sports business DraftKings now faces a federal class action lawsuit. ..." ...
Postseason baseball, football going strong on TVAuthor: Groller, Keith
Morning Call ; Allentown, Pa. [Allentown, Pa]. 09 Oct 2015: C.7.
... perpetuate the myth that it's so easy to win big on things like DraftKings and FanDuel.com.It's great for the networks to have all ... ... the ocean by taking Cialis, it's foolhardy to believe that DraftKings and FanDuel are going to make you rich.A New York Times ... ... misconceptions, including the report of a data breach involving DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell.I applaud ESPN for removing ...
Loophole or not, it's still gamblingAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 09 Oct 2015: 11.
... preview story, I wrote the following:The fantasy gambling website DraftKings.com is the title sponsor (for the game), which is sort of ... ... so fast.That paragraph led to an email from a woman representing DraftKings chiding me that DraftKings is not a gambling ... ... control, that's gambling.The news this week that an employee at DraftKings won $350,000 in a contest run by FanDuel has besmirched ...
Biz Break: Apple Pay coming to Starbucks, Chili's, KFCAuthor: Avalos, George
Oakland Tribune ; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 09 Oct 2015.
... two biggest daily fantasy-sports sites in the nation, FanDuel and DraftKings. The National Hockey League also banned employees from ... ... The issue is under scrutiny after a DraftKings employee, allegedly with insider sports data, won a big ...
Sports digest: FIFA suspends Blatter
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 09 Oct 2015: D.2.
... go even 30 minutes without seeing a commercial for upstart sites DraftKings and FanDuel. As a debate intensifies about whether the ...
BLUMENTHAL WANTS FANTASY SPORTS PROBE: QUESTIONS ARISE ABOUT GAMBLING LAWS; ONLINE SITESAuthor: Keating, Christopher
Hartford Courant ; Hartford, Conn. [Hartford, Conn]. 09 Oct 2015: B.2.
... have access to.The fantasy websites -- the two biggest sites are DraftKings and FanDuel -- are places where sports fans assemble teams ...
FREE REIN ON FANTASY FRONT Are we ready to call Falcon RB a fantasy darling?Author: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Oct 2015: 62.
... receiver and can be had for next to nothing this week.DRAFTKINGS DraftKings Lineup ($50,000 cap) QB Tom Brady, NE $7,800 RB Le'Veon ...
Fair play a fantasyAuthor: Brown, Stephen Rex
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Oct 2015: 4.
... Fantasy football player Adam Johnson sued both FanDuel and DraftKings Thursday in Manhattan Federal Court, alleging the ... ... information to play the games at rival companies. Papers allege DraftKings employees have won at least $6 million playing FanDuel - ...
Daily fantasy football draws attention, ire of NCAAAuthor: Brandt, David
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 09 Oct 2015: B.4.
... go even 30 minutes without seeing a commercial for upstart sites DraftKings and FanDuel. As a debate intensifies about whether the ... ... doing a great job of marketing, but it's a concern.Participants on DraftKings and FanDuel can compete in games involving NFL or college ... ... certain percentage of top finishers earning a payout.Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to over $5,000. Some prizes top $1 ...
DUNEDIN MAN FINALIST FOR NASCAR AWARD
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 09 Oct 2015: C.3.
... was filed in federal court in Manhattan on Thursday accusing DraftKings and FanDuel of negligence, fraud and false advertising. ... ... by Adam Johnson of Kentucky, who says he deposited $100 into a DraftKings account. The suit claims daily fantasy games put forth by ...
REIN IN 'FANTASY' GAMBLING EVENTUALLY IT WILL UNDERMINE THE INTEGRITY OF SPORTS
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 09 Oct 2015: A.9.
... those athletes do in actual games. Now companies like FanDuel and DraftKings are encouraging people to play daily and weekly fantasy ...
ARENA --- Sports -- One Word, America: Cubs!Author: Gay, Jason
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Oct 2015: D.8.
... column is NOT sponsored by DraftKings or FanDuel. Sorry.Hey! Lot of happypants stories in the ...
Regulate fantasy sports games
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 09 Oct 2015: A.14.
... It's a model that has catapulted Boston fantasy sports startup DraftKings to a valuation of more than $1 billion as investors, ... ... National Hockey League, have poured in $375 million in capital. DraftKings and its archrival, FanDuel, have engaged in an advertising ... ... starting to pay attention, especially after it was revealed that a DraftKings employee won $350,000 playing a recent FanDuel fantasy ...
U.S. lawmakers cast an eye on fantasy sports: Viewpoint: Christian Science Monitor (excerpted)
The Spectator ; Hamilton, Ont. [Hamilton, Ont]. 09 Oct 2015: A.14.
... guesses. Then many of them place bets with online sites such as DraftKings or FanDuel and wait to see if their team "wins," based on ... ... about potential corruption was indirectly confirmed this week when DraftKings admitted that one of its employees with inside information ...
WAR IN SYRIA: Insider fantasy pick: Dogs over Vols: Tech skid unlikely to end at Clemson; Falcons should roll.Author: Schultz, Jeff
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 09 Oct 2015: C.3.
... Kings were guilty of insider trading, ESPN pulled advertising by DraftKings because it wanted to avoid any appearance (cough, cough) ...
Rumblings of greater regulation for fantasy sportsAuthor: Harwell, Drew
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 09 Oct 2015: A.16.
... of cash-prize online games.Instead, the industry's power duo, DraftKings and FanDuel, are swatting back allegations that an ... ... supporters defend the games as tests of skill, not luck. DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins, who has equated the game ... ... police itself serves the best interests of the American people."A DraftKings content manager named Ethan Haskell last week accidentally ...
DraftKings, FanDuel definitely screwed up
Naples Daily News ; Naples [Naples]. 08 Oct 2015: C.4.
... the smartest guys in the room, the people who run DraftKings and FanDuel sure did something dumb.The daily fantasy ... ... their backs and paraded through the halls of Congress.FanDuel and DraftKings have been blowing up, thanks to a loophole in a 2006 ... ... cramming all those commercials down our eyes.We may hate seeing DraftKings plastered on everything except the forehead of the guy ...
SPORTS BRIEFSAuthor: WIRE SERVICES
Sudbury Star ; Sudbury, Ont. [Sudbury, Ont]. 08 Oct 2015: B.4.
... for money and begin an internal probe following reports aDraftKings employee may have had access to unfairly valuable ...
Political Happy Hour: October 8, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 08 Oct 2015.
... (VIDEO: http://bit.ly/1ZhjL4H) to fantasy sports sites such as DraftKings (VIDEO: http://bit.ly/1NqdaRTa) to her time playing ...
US fantasy sports knocked by cheating claims: Travel & leisure: New York investigationAuthor: Bond, Shannon; Chon, Gina
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 08 Oct 2015: 16.
... and FanDuel put on defensive amid probe into staff access ... ... for players and generating millions in revenues for operators. But DraftKings and FanDuel, the industry's largest companies, are coming ... ... other fantasy sites.Controversy erupted with the revelation that a DraftKings employee had leaked proprietary data last week on fantasy ...
Fantasy sites bar employeesAuthor: Anonymous
AM New York ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 Oct 2015: 17.
... sports companies FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings said yesterday that they had banned their employees from ... ... a firestorm of criticism since news broke that an employee at DraftKings won $350,000 from a $25 entry in an NFL contest on rival ... ... hiring outside legal experts to look at the circumstances of the DraftKings employee's win, and to evaluate how the games are run ...
SPORTS BRIEFS: GOODELL, OWNERS EXPECT FUTURE VOTE ON L.A. RELOCATION
Topeka Capital Journal ; Topeka, Kan. [Topeka, Kan]. 08 Oct 2015: B.2.
... ORKS TO REGAIN TRUST: As daily fantasy sports operators FanDuel and DraftKings hustle to prove they can be trusted by thousands of users ... ... unregulated.Officials for the companies repeated Wednesday that a DraftKings employee who won $350,000 in a FanDuel contest did nothing ...
FanDuel bans employees from all daily fantasy play for moneyAuthor: Associated Press
Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 08 Oct 2015.
... sports for money and begin an internal probe following reports a DraftKings employee may have had access to unfairly valuable data ... ... comes after New York's attorney general sent letters to DraftKings and FanDuel Tuesday demanding they turn over details of ... ... a lot of potential who aren't popular selections among opponents.DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said in an interview with cable network ...
Fay Vincent still believes Pete Rose should be banned from baseballAuthor: Borges, Dave
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 08 Oct 2015.
... dealing with the proliferation of daily fantasy betting sites like DraftKings and FanDuel. But first, the issue of Rose."I remember ...
Roundup: 'Zombie' foreclosures decline in Pittsburgh area ; FanDuel bans employees from all daily fantasy play for money; more; 'Zombie' foreclosures decline in region [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 08 Oct 2015.
... money and begin an internal probe in response to reports that a DraftKings employee may have had access to unfairly valuable data ...
BIRDS over BEERS: O-line needs to give Bradford more timeAuthor: Hofman, Rich; Murphy, David
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 08 Oct 2015: 48.
... Doesn't everybody?Dave: I highly recommend it. That and DraftKings. It's this new thing. You might have heard of it.Rich: ...
2 CENTS: FANTASY FOOTBALL CHALLENGE: GUEST RELYING ON OVERDUE DUOAuthor: Rand, Michael
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 08 Oct 2015: C.2.
... the Timberwolves, who jokingly says he has inside information with DraftKings but lost all of his savings to FanDuel -- will go ...
Integrity Becomes FantasyAuthor: Editorial
Republican & Herald ; Pottsville, Pa. [Pottsville, Pa]. 08 Oct 2015.
... that the industry should be regulated as gambling.An employee of DraftKings admitted last week that he used data collected by his ...
Aggressive promotion backfires: Fantasy sites feel heat from ad blitz, 'insider' scandalAuthor: Schrotenboer, Brent
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 08 Oct 2015: C.5.
... Bellagio hotel-casino.Several months later, daily fantasy companies DraftKings and FanDuel started blitzing the airwaves with ... ... of ban.The heat intensified this week when it was learned that a DraftKings employee had won $350,000 in a contest on FanDuel. The ... ... outside law firms to review their internal controls against fraud."DraftKings' explosive growth is a testament to our ability to deepen ...
This Is Not FantasylandAuthor: Opinion
Standard - Speaker ; Hazleton, Pa. [Hazleton, Pa]. 08 Oct 2015.
... watched a National Football League game, you have seen ads for DraftKings and FanDuel, which have grown out of the fantasy sports ... ... be regulated in the same manner as casino gambling.An employee of DraftKings admitted last week that he used data collected by his ... ... K. Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, already have stakes in DraftKings and the NFL has a deal to be a partner of the company's ...
Goodell: Fantasy no integrity issueAuthor: O'Keeffe, Michael; -DANIEL POPPER
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 Oct 2015: 53.
... it legal, and some don't. We'll follow that law." Websites such as DraftKings and FanDuel have spent millions of dollars on ... ... on how their players did in real-life games. Companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel offer daily and weekly games and charge their ... ... Why are fantasy sports under fire?The scandal began after a DraftKings employee admitted last week that he had inadvertently ...
Aggressive promotion backfiresAuthor: Schrotenboer, Brent
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 08 Oct 2015: C.6.
... sent them flying this week with questions about insider trading at DraftKings and FanDuel.For example:DraftKings and FanDuel have ... ... just as long as they were careful not to call it betting.Neither DraftKings nor FanDuel is profitable yet, with both start-up ... ... of ban.The heat intensified this week when it was learned that a DraftKings employee had won $350,000 in a contest on FanDuel. The ...
FLORIDA, MIAMI CLOSE TO 2019 ORLANDO GAME
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 08 Oct 2015: C.3.
... sports for money and begin an internal probe after reports that a DraftKings employee may have had access to unfairly valuable data ...
SPORTS BRIEFS: WCU SENIOR TAILBACK RAMSEYAuthor: Pearson; Andrew
Asheville Citizen - Times ; Asheville, N.C. [Asheville, N.C]. 08 Oct 2015: 2.
... sports for money in hopes of rebuilding trust following reports a DraftKings employee may have had access to unfairly valuable data ... ... comes after New York's attorney general sent letters to DraftKings and FanDuel Tuesday demanding they turn over details of ...
CMO Today: Google Offers Amped Up Mobile Articles; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 Oct 2015: n/a.
... a takeover proposal from Anheuser-Busch InBev [WSJ ]FanDuel and DraftKings have barred employees from playing daily fantasy contests ...
Reaction to DraftKings leak, from Web forums to executive suitesAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 06 Oct 2015.
... advertising campaigns, Boston-based fantasy sports operator DraftKings and its top competitor, New York's FanDuel, are now ... ... offices.The discussion revolves around a blog post from a DraftKings employee, who accidentally published data about the site's ... ... NFL players a few hours early on Sept. 27. That same weekend, the DraftKings employee in question came in second out of nearly 230,000 ...
BRIEFS
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 06 Oct 2015: C.2.
... RUTINYStock market traders and chess players - that's who's playing DraftKings, according to CEO Jason Robins, who said fewer than 15 ... ... to insider trading.Daily fantasy players appear concerned a DraftKings employee who said he accidentally posted data online ...
Talking Points
Columbian ; Vancouver, Wash. [Vancouver, Wash]. 06 Oct 2015: B.1.
... placing bets on information not available to the public.Last week, DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell admitted to inadvertently releasing ... ... won $350,000 at rival site FanDuel that same week.A spokesman for DraftKings acknowledged that employees of both companies have won big ...
Fantasy sports world battles 'insider trading' claims
Daily Nation ; Nairobi [Nairobi]. 06 Oct 2015.
... General Eric Schneiderman had written to fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel to request names, job titles and descriptions ... ... announced.The inquiry follows revelations that an employee from DraftKings had won $350,000 on rival site, FanDuel.The employee ... ... on the actual performances of real athletes playing each week.DraftKings has denied any wrongdoing on the part of the employee ...
List of corrections frightfully longAuthor: Fierro, Nick
Morning Call ; Allentown, Pa. [Allentown, Pa]. 06 Oct 2015: C.1.
... repeated "we need to execute plays better" more than any series of DraftKings commercials that would drive any previously sane, ...
Sports Viewpoint; I Won Millions in Daily Fantasy--and Even I Want Changes; A fantasy professional weighs in on the scandal that has engulfed FanDuel and DraftKingsAuthor: Albertson, Cory
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2015: n/a.
... Albertson, and his partner Ray Coburn, play on FanDuel and DraftKings under the name "rayofhope." They have won million-dollar ... ... prizes on FanDuel and DraftKings, and were recently the subject of a documentary film called ... ... I've made millions of dollars playing these games on sites like DraftKings and FanDuel--the sites now at the center of a scandal.I ...
DraftKings employee cashes in ... on FanDuelAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2015: 51.
... sports is legal in most states, a scandal has broken out after a DraftKings employee won a large sum of money playing on rival site ... ... According to a New York Times report, Ethan Haskell of DraftKings leaked data before the beginning of Week 3 of the NFL ... ... been recent attention on industry employees playing on FanDuel and DraftKings." After that, both companies statements were identical, ...
Fantasy is a real threat to gambling addictsAuthor: Whitley, David
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 06 Oct 2015: C.1.
... sites. The NFL hasn't as a league, but 28 teams have deals with DraftKings or FanDuel.They justify it by promoting the fiction that ... ... to general managers.They've somehow missed the 2.3 billion DraftKings and FanDuel commercials aired in the past month, all of ...
CMO Today: Jack Dorsey Takes the Reins at Twitter, Again; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2015: n/a.
... not be offering hashbrowns ).BIG GAMBLE: If you know the names DraftKings and FanDuel, it's probably because they have been drilled ... ... other players did not. As WSJ reports, the issue was sparked by a DraftKings' employee'spremature release of game data . It remains to ... ... if there will be any legal or regulatory fallout, but DraftKings and FanDuel have officially made a name for themselves in ...
Mlse Inks Four-year Deal With Draftkings
The Globe and Mail ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 06 Oct 2015: S.6.
... fantasy website DraftKings has signed a four-year advertising and promotion deal with ... ... that has come to dominate sports broadcasts over the past year.DraftKings says the deal means successful players will be able to win ... ... Maple Leafs or court access for pregame warm-ups at a Raptors game.DraftKings vice-president of business development Jeremy Elbaum says ...
IN BRIEF
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 06 Oct 2015: C.2.
... information not available to the public.Last week, an employee at DraftKings admitted to inadvertently releasing data before the start ...
Fantasy sports rivals team up to defend integrity: Inside-information leak riles contestantsAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 06 Oct 2015: C.1.
... some of their employees have an unfair advantage when playing.A DraftKings worker, Ethan Haskell, acknowledged last week in a comment ... ... showed the rates at which real players had been selected in DraftKings' "Millionaire Maker" fantasy contest for the third week of ... ... put in their own entries and rack up winnings.While Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel do not allow employees to play ...
Scandal in Unchecked World of Fantasy Sports: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe; Williams, Jacqueline
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2015: A.1.
... to the public.The statements were released after an employee at DraftKings, one of the two major companies, admitted last week to ... ... players did in actual games.But in recent years, companies, led by DraftKings and FanDuel, have set up online daily and weekly games ... ... gambling that is normally banned in the sports world.On Monday, DraftKings and FanDuel released a joint statement that said "nothing ...
DraftKings employee wins bigat FanDuelAuthor: Bieler, Des
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 06 Oct 2015: D.2.
... is undergoing its first insider-trading scandal.Recently, a DraftKings employee admitted to having tweeted out ownership ... ... Ethan Haskell, came in second place in a large-scale contest at DraftKings' rival site, FanDuel, earning himself $350,000.That raised ... ... lineup.DFS sites, including the industry's two major companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, assign different salary-cap figures to ...
Storm of Criticism Engulfs DraftKings, FanDuel; Fantasy-sports companies defend policies after a DraftKings employee releases data earlyAuthor: Needleman, Sarah E
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2015: n/a.
... government oversight.Billion-dollar startups FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. run online contests in which people draft virtual ... ... companies for unfair practices after last week's admission by a DraftKings employee that he prematurely released data about the ... ... policies in place" to ensure proper handling of company data.DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell said on a message board that by ...
DraftKings, FanDuel team up to defend integrity of games: Inside-information leak riles contestantsAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 05 Oct 2015: C.1.
... fantasy sports rivals DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. scrambled to defend the integrity of ... ... some of their employees have an unfair advantage when playing.A DraftKings worker, Ethan Haskell, acknowledged last week in a comment ... ... showed the rates at which real players had been selected in DraftKings' "Millionaire Maker" fantasy contest for the third week of ...
Fantasy sports leagues play defense against insider trading allegations
Sun Journal ; Lewiston, Me. [Lewiston, Me]. 05 Oct 2015.
... S -- Stock market traders and chess players -- that's who's playing DraftKings, according to CEO Jason Robins, who told a crowd of casino ... ... to insider trading.Daily fantasy players appear concerned a DraftKings employee who said he accidentally posted data online ... ... on their websites Monday saying, "nothing is more important to DraftKings and FanDuel than the integrity of the games we offer to ...
FIRST & TEN [Derived Headline]
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 04 Oct 2015: C.10.
... 28 of the 32 teams in the league has a partnership with either DraftKings or FanDuel -- both daily fantasy football sites.LET'S HEAR ...
HOMER CALLS Turner should let local broadcasters work MLB playoff games on their other networks (like they do with NCAAs)Author: RAISSMAN, BOB
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Oct 2015: 73.
... has become dreadful. Pregame shows are now just filler between DraftKings and FanDuel commercials.RADIO ACTIVE There needs to be ... ... Yes, this will be some radiocast. A must listen.FANTASY UNION No, DraftKings and FanDuel have nothing to do with gambling. And the ...
The future is clouded for daily fantasy sports
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 04 Oct 2015: C.15.
... fantasy sports website and win gobs and gobs of cash.Thanks a lot, DraftKings and FanDuel. You've saturated the advertising market ... ... have gone, maybe we should be asking a different question:Is this DraftKings and FanDuel phenomenon even legal? Think about it. How ... ... Adam Krejcik projects entry fees paid to growing empires like DraftKings and FanDuel might reach nearly $18 billion in 2020.If ...
Fantasy sports have become reality
The Post - Crescent ; Appleton, Wis. [Appleton, Wis]. 04 Oct 2015: 3.
... the recent explosion in popularity of daily fantasy sports, like DraftKings and FanDuel.Casinos and bookkeepers are upset because ... ... As I mentioned last week, several NFL owners have a stake in either DraftKings or FanDuel. MLB, MLS and the NHL all have equity in ... ... Scott, commissioner of the Pac-12 conference, wrote a letter to DraftKings and FanDuel asking them to stop fantasy college football. ...
DraftKings suit alleging deceptive marketing moved to BostonAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 02 Oct 2015.
... marketing practices by the Boston-based fantasy sports site DraftKings Inc. will now be heard in the company's hometown after a ... ... suit, filed in January by a Miami man named Jose Aguirre, accuses DraftKings of misrepresenting its "deposit bonus" offer in ... ... contests.In one promotional Internet video cited in the complaint, DraftKings tells prospective customers, "You're going to double your ...
State should legalize fantasy sports games
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 02 Oct 2015: A.14.
... now, thanks to online fantasy sports outfits such as FanDuel and DraftKings, fantasy players can fantasize about winning big bucks.The ... ... gambling in Florida.The area is gray enough that FanDuel and DraftKings have hired lobbyist Brian Ballard to keep an eye on the ...
Ramblin' gamblin' men have own daily 'Grind'Author: Thompson, Gary
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 02 Oct 2015: 28.
... will be possible for a gambler to blow his kids' college fund on DraftKings.com, without looking up from his laptop.That will be a ...
BACK BREAKERS Too many top-flight runners can't be trustedAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 Oct 2015: 62.
... setback, he could be in line for another big game. DRAFT KINGS My DraftKings Lineup $50,000 cap QB Aaron Rodgers, GB $7,900 RB Jamaal ...
The economics of fantasy football -- or why you can't watch TV anymore without seeing an ad for FanDuelAuthor: Lambert, Brian
MinnPost.com ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 01 Oct 2015.
... the high number of commercials for FanDuel and DraftKings during the average NFL game, fans might be forgiven for ... ... football gaming (some might call it "gambling") has companies like DraftKings and FanDuel buying up literally dozens of spots in NFL ... ... fantasy sports in 2015; 12 million played 10 years ago.[bullet] DraftKings, bolstered by heavy investments from the likes of ESPN and ...
Runaround ruling latest for NCAA antitrust caseAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 01 Oct 2015: 1.
... timeless and tasteful that evokes country estates and old money.DraftKings, one of the sites enabling people to gamble on how NFL ... ... its ads. Now, when "fantasy" bettors throw money away on a player, DraftKings can throw money at the same guy.This NFL Players ... ... with DraftKings would have seemed unlikely not long ago. Seriously? How is ...
Thoughts that won't go awayAuthor: Shaughnessy, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 01 Oct 2015: D.1.
... for gambling while at the same time partnering with and promoting DraftKings, which we all know is legalized sports gambling.* There's ...
Fantasy sports turn up promotional heatAuthor: Soshnick, Scott; Novy-Williams, Eben
The Vancouver Sun ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 30 Sep 2015: C.16.
... blitz for daily fantasy sports is about to get a little more real. DraftKings, one of the two biggest fantasy sports companies, just ... ... of the NFL season, which saw a dramatic increase in ad spending by DraftKings and its main rival FanDuel.In the opening week of the NFL ... ... DraftKings dropped $17.8 million on television ads, more than any ...
Fantasy sports ramping up promotional heatAuthor: Soshnick, Scott; Novy-Williams, Eben
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 30 Sep 2015: A.56.
... blitz for daily fantasy sports is about to get a little more real.DraftKings, one of the two biggest fantasy sports companies, just ... ... of the NFL season, which saw a dramatic increase in ad spending by DraftKings and its main rival FanDuel.In the opening week of the NFL ... ... days, FanDuel has been the top spender at $16.9 million, with DraftKings ranked sixth at $12.6 million.Both DraftKings and FanDuel ...
For Derrick Rose, it's just business: Bulls star not alone in putting his profits above all elseAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 30 Sep 2015: 1.
... out Derrick Rose is just like all the gamblers who will enter DraftKings and FanDuel fantasy sweepstakes this NBA season -- less ...
WVU's Lyons has serious challenges ahead of himAuthor: Vingle, Mitch
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 29 Sep 2015: B.1.
... do with gambling - at least the fantasy version via outlets like DraftKings and FanDuel."We talked about it in our Division I-A ...
The Philadelphia gospelAuthor: RAISSMAN, BOB
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 28 Sep 2015: 48.
... pregame shows have become filler program for fantasy and FanDuel/DraftKings commercials. QUICK HITSIllustrationCaption: Face of this ...
ACC, AAC delivering early surprisesAuthor: Murschel, Matt
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 28 Sep 2015: C.2.
... games this season as online daily fantasy sites like FanDuel and DraftKings continue to pump millions of dollars into advertising ... ... even went as far as prohibiting advertising from FanDuel and DraftKings on the conference's television network -- the Pac-12 ... ... its broadcasts.As the Sports Business Journal report points out, DraftKings has spent millions on advertising with ESPN.Sports ...
The Long Odds on Fantasy Sports: [Op-Ed]Author: Irwin, Neil
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 27 Sep 2015: SR.2.
... sports, with the National Football League being the most popular.DraftKings and FanDuel have quickly become among the biggest ... ... daily fantasy sports obsessives, and put $100 in a newly opened DraftKings account to play last weekend's N.F.L. action.What I found ... ... about half their money.How do the serious players do it?In the DraftKings fantasy football contests I entered, I assembled a "team," ...
FYI - Is Fantasy Football Gambling? You Bet!
The Post - Crescent ; Appleton, Wis. [Appleton, Wis]. 27 Sep 2015: 2.
... other ad features daily fantasy sports companies, like FanDuel or DraftKings.Companies like these are boasting multimillion dollar ... ... to the same strict regulations that they are.Companies like DraftKings and FanDuel, each worth more than $1 billion, claim that ... ... such as Robert Kraft, owner of the Patriots, who has invested in DraftKings.One of my pals dipped his toe in the pool and bet $10 on ...
Rose meets with Manfred about reinstatementAuthor: Kilgore, Adam
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 27 Sep 2015: D.6.
... gambling has grown murkier because of its business dealings with DraftKings, a daily fantasy sports company. Baseball owns a small ... ... of players to win cash prizes.Even if baseball does not consider DraftKings gambling, the line is blurred, at best."The difference is ... ... day while in Washington. "It's a pretty definitive line. We see DraftKings as a form of fantasy baseball akin to the traditional ...
DraftKings to FanDuel: Step aside: Boston firm wants fantasy sports rival to relinquish claims to industry's top spotAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 26 Sep 2015: B.5.
... entering the daily fantasy sports market three years ago, DraftKings Inc. has been chasing FanDuel Inc., the undisputed industry ... ... Boston company believes it is poised to surpass its New York rival, DraftKings is rubbing it in by demanding that FanDuel publicly ... ... the top spot.DraftKings said it expects to collect at least 25 percent more entry ...
Seguin produces Fantasy Hockey 'Bible'; Going into this NHL season prepared for the bestAuthor: Weingarden, Matt
LaSalle Post ; LaSalle [LaSalle]. 25 Sep 2015: A.13.
... said the original idea was to partner with fantasy sports giant DraftKings, however that deal never came to fruition. Instead, they ...
Drafted Andrew No. 1? Not to worry, your...LUCK'S ABOUT TO CHANGE!Author: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Sep 2015: 54.
... can't go, Starks would start and is incredibly cheap ($3,000 on DraftKings) . He'd be worth strong consideration after his relief ...
A dose of reality for fantasy sports
Daily Record ; Morristown, N.J. [Morristown, N.J]. 25 Sep 2015: 11.
... critics is the growing popularity of websites like FanDuel and DraftKings, billon-dollar enterprises offering daily betting ... ... up losers over time, and like any other form of gambling, FanDuel, DraftKings and their like have spawned their fair share of sharks ...
Friday's business agenda
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 Sep 2015: C.2.
... be Paul Liberman (above), founder of the fantasy sports website DraftKings. Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Park Manor West Auditorium, 231 ...
Your reality check for daily fantasy sports leaguesAuthor: Hoffarth, Tom
Whittier Daily News ; Whittier, Calif. [Whittier, Calif]. 18 Sep 2015.
... to play daily fantasy football?The time-buy could have been from DraftKings.com. Maybe it was FanDuel.com.It matters only that the ... ... just created a 4,400-square-foot "bar and lounge" section with DraftKings name on it. Perhaps it has a shower where fans can wash ... ... slime.On the back wall of the Dodgers' bullpen, an easy-to-spot DraftKings logo has been plastered, clearly visible whenever the TV ...
Editorial: Fantasy sports' reality
The Ledger ; Lakeland, Fla. [Lakeland, Fla]. 18 Sep 2015.
... and best known rivals, the fantasy sports sponsors FanDuel and DraftKings, the Fantasy Sports Trade Association has hired a ... ... as Jerry Jones or Bob Kraft. Such is the interest that FanDuel and DraftKings, combined, will reportedly dole out $3 billion in payouts ... ... Frank Pallone Jr. wants Congress to investigate whether FanDuel and DraftKings run afoul of online gambling regulations. Pallone told the ...
TRUST OR BUST? The breakout stars to buy and sellAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Sep 2015: 60.
... against an Eagles secondary which was roughed up on Monday. My DraftKings Lineup $50,000 cap QB Ben Roethlisberger, PIT $7,200 RB ...
Success of daily fantasy sports has Mass. AG 'reviewing' industry: Critics see similarity to online gambling; companies cite an exemption in federal lawAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 18 Sep 2015: C.1.
... looks like state regulators have noticed those inescapable DraftKings ads, too.Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey said ... ... sports, a fast-growing entertainment niche led by Boston-based DraftKings and New York's FanDuel.On Monday, US Representative Frank ... ... a committee hearing on the legality of daily fantasy sports like DraftKings and FanDuel. Pallone, a New Jersey Democrat who has ...
GOP owes candidate $215,000
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 18 Sep 2015: B.11.
... good for democracy," DiCara said.Andrew RyanCongressman targets DraftKingsPerhaps wary of a looming congressional regulatory effort ... ... their daily fantasy sports site, the founders of Boston-based DraftKings placed their bets months ago.Consumers of the past ... ... Football League broadcasts were awash in advertisements for DraftKings and FanDuel, two leading daily fantasy sites that offer ...
Watching NFL from the sidelines in LoservilleAuthor: Twitter: @GregJaklewicz
Abilene Reporter-News ; Abilene [Abilene]. 17 Sep 2015: A.2.
... What are the two fantasy football leagues I should belong to? Easy. DraftKings and FanDuel.Why I am not making that a second source of ... ... about being powerlessly bombarded by advertising, the brand names DraftKings and Silverado and Pizza Hut and Cialis are embedded in my ...
Daft Kings; Sports that frown on gambling have embraced daily fantasy with open armsAuthor: Stinson, Scott
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 17 Sep 2015: B.1.
... we considered the possibility that Coughlin had Eli in his DraftKings lineup and was angling to pad his point total?I jest, of ... ... apples, by gum.But it was hard not give just a little thought to DraftKings, and its rival FanDuel, given just how much the ... ... network analysts discussed the merits of this or that player in a DraftKings lineup, using its point system and its branding. It was ...
Bottom line, fantasy leagues just another form of gamblingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Montreal Gazette ; Montreal, Que. [Montreal, Que]. 17 Sep 2015: B.4.
... we considered the possibility that Coughlin had Eli in his DraftKings lineup and was angling to pad his point total?I jest, of ... ... by gum.But it was hard not to give just a little thought to DraftKings, and its rival FanDuel, given just how much the ... ... network analysts discussed the merits of this or that player in a DraftKings lineup, using its point system and its branding. It was ...
Wagering by any other name; Sports executives continue to pretend fantasy leagues aren't gamblingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 17 Sep 2015: D.7.
... we considered the possibility that Coughlin had Eli in his DraftKings lineup and was angling to pad his point total?I jest, of ... ... by gum.But it was hard not to give just a little thought to DraftKings, and its rival FanDuel, given just how much the daily ... ... network analysts discussed the merits of this or that player in a DraftKings lineup, using its point system and its branding.It was not ...
Are DraftKings and FanDuel Bombarding Fans With Too Many Ads? Fantasy sports sites flood airwaves with TV commercialsAuthor: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Sep 2015: n/a.
... and FanDuel are spending a fortune to convince fans to sign ... ... have to make sure they don't drive people crazy in the process.DraftKings was the single biggest advertiser on television in the ... ... about $20 million, according to ad tracker iSpot.tv. Since Aug. 1, DraftKings has spent $81 million on ads that have aired more than ...
FIRST WORDAuthor: Cortina, Lou
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 17 Sep 2015: C.1.
... NUMBER$27 millionCombined sum daily fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel spent on television ads during the opening ...
PATS' DEFLATEGATE WORKERS ARE BACK ON THE JOB
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 17 Sep 2015: C.1.
... * *NUMBER OF THE DAY$60M Entry fees brought in by FanDuel and DraftKings, the main fantasy sports services, in the NFL's first ...
Over beers, Anheuser-Busch InBev hits on SABMillerAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 17 Sep 2015: 1.
... over a few beers isn't always so attractive the next morning.DraftKings and FanDuel reportedly spent more than $27 million on ...
Fantasy Football Turns Into a NightmareAuthor: Gay, Jason
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Sep 2015: D.6.
... many commercials there are on TV right now for fantasy hubs like DraftKings and FanDuel? They're like the new Pepsi and Coke, if Pepsi ...
Sites Don't Offer 'Gambling.' Critics Say That's a Fantasy.: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe; Belson, Ken
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Sep 2015: B.11.
... industry: daily fantasy sports games.The two biggest players, DraftKings and FanDuel, have unleashed aggressive promotional ... ... league remains a staunch opponent of sports betting. This week, DraftKings.com announced wide-ranging sponsorships with 12 N.F.L. ... ... and Robert K. Kraft of the New England Patriots -- have stakes in DraftKings.Fantasy football operates under an exemption to a 2006 ...
Fantasy sports sites bet big - but face blitz of legal questionsAuthor: Harwell, Drew
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 17 Sep 2015: A.1.
... week wasn't selling Budweiser or a big Ford truck. It came from DraftKings, abillion-dollar fantasy-sports upstart asking, "Are your ... ... to cash a giant check?"But as millions of Americans sign up for DraftKings, FanDuel and rival "daily fantasy sports" sites, lawmakers ... ... is then scored on how well the athletes performed on the field.DraftKings guaranteed winnings of $10 million during the NFL's first ...
Controversies and challenges for a growing industryAuthor: Harwell, Drew
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 17 Sep 2015: A.17.
... some of the biggest names in media and sports.But sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel are also controversial, and some critics have ...
Political Happy Hour: September 16, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 16 Sep 2015.
... their daily fantasy sports site, the founders of Boston-based DraftKings placed their bets months ago. Consumers of the past ... ... Football League broadcasts were awash in advertisements for DraftKings and FanDuel, two leading daily fantasy sites that offer ...
The pricetag of those endless NFL commercials? Nearly $700,000 apieceAuthor: Eccher, Marino
Saint Paul Pioneer Press ; Saint Paul, Minn. [Saint Paul, Minn]. 16 Sep 2015.
... you felt bombarbed by the likes of DraftKings and DirecTV during the NFL's opening weekend, take solace ...
Florida lawmakers may make call on fantasy sports
The Ledger ; Lakeland, Fla. [Lakeland, Fla]. 16 Sep 2015.
... Florida Legislature.Two rival fantasy sports companies, FanDuel and DraftKings, have joined forces to hire one of Tallahassee's most ... ... leagues or the daily and weekly contests run by FanDuel and DraftKings. Those two companies have paid for a flood of television ... ... ads promising big payouts to players. DraftKings' website says it is guaranteeing that more than $1 billion ...
Aviles: For casinos, reality from fantasy sports unclearAuthor: Montgomery, Jeff
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 16 Sep 2015: A.3.
... month.Despite the growing popularity of websites like FanDuel and DraftKings, Iowa remains one of the five U.S. states in which fantasy ...
Fantasy sports sites hiring heavy hitters to woo GOPAuthor: Fineout, Gary
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 16 Sep 2015: B.1.
... Legislature.Two rival fantasy sports companies, FanDuel and DraftKings, have joined forces to hire one of Tallahassee's most ... ... leagues or the daily and weekly contests on the FanDuel and DraftKings sites.But a well-known gambling and sports law attorney ...
The grim reality of fantasy sportsAuthor: Zorn, Eric
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 16 Sep 2015: 23.
... in the action, college or pro, viewers were hit with come-ons for DraftKings and FanDuel, the dominant companies offering the ... ... the rest of us by the onrushing get-rich-quick commercials from DraftKings and FanDuel:"Fans are currently allowed to risk money on ... ... @EricZornIllustrationCaption: Photo: DraftKings and FanDuel are the dominant players in fantasy sports ...
When it rains at Morton Salt ...Author: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 16 Sep 2015: 1.
... This could be a prelude to legal challenges for companies like DraftKings and FanDuel, and a game changer if Pallone's in your ...
DraftKings and FanDuel are under scrutiny: N.J. congressman questions legality of sports fantasy gamesAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 16 Sep 2015: C.4.
... in daily fantasy sports, New York-based FanDuel and Boston's DraftKings, are in a fierce competition to draw players to their ... ... huge investment rounds this summer to fuel that competition: DraftKings with $300 million, led by Fox Sports, and FanDuel with ... ... Duel has said it will pay about $2 billion in prizes in 2015, while DraftKings said it expects to award more than $1 billion. The ...
Fantasy football: Is it gambling?Author: Jackson, Molly
The Christian Science Monitor ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 15 Sep 2015.
... surrounded by ads for fantasy league operators like FanDuel and DraftKings, whether on the couch or in the stands.Their pitches are ... ... large purses after they pay a typically small entry fee. DraftKings promises "Daily Fantasy Sports for Cash!" and reassures ... ... to reconsider the leagues' legal status.Meanwhile, FanDuel and DraftKings have teamed up in anticipation of a legal fight in ...
FANTASY SPORTS LEAGUES UNDER FIREAuthor: Brennan, John
The Record ; Bergen County, N.J. [Bergen County, N.J]. 15 Sep 2015: A.8.
... have forged partnerships with leading industry players such as DraftKings and FanDuel, while simultaneously continuing a legal ...
Fantasy football was born in Oakland, original league still thrivingAuthor: Wilner, Jon
Oakland Tribune ; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 14 Sep 2015.
... to embrace the movement.In recent years, service providers like DraftKings and FanDuel have created a market for daily and weekly ...
Cancer organization appreciates local golf event
Bangor Daily News ; Bangor, Me. [Bangor, Me]. 14 Sep 2015.
... the Editor;Jimmy Fund Golf presented by DraftKings extends its sincerest thanks to the organizers and sponsors ...
Gambling or not, daily fantasy sports faces scrutinyAuthor: Pierceall, Kimberly
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 13 Sep 2015: A.12.
... it isn't.So do fast-growing daily fantasy sports companies like DraftKings and FanDuel that offer the games and advertise with the ... ... the lucrative NFL betting season ramps up and advertisements from DraftKings and FanDuel are as hard to miss as an extra point, Las ... ... challenging the sites' abilities to legally operate.FanDuel and DraftKings responded in a joint statement Saturday affirming their ...
News Digest
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 13 Sep 2015.
... reached that figure in a single month. The T listed Capital One, DraftKings, Verizon, Primark and Coca-Cola as its top five ...
Fantasy sports big business
Courier - Journal ; Louisville, Ky. [Louisville, Ky]. 13 Sep 2015: 3.
... have grown less rigid about gambling.Bloomberg reports that both DraftKings and FanDuel are now valued at more than $1 billion and ... ... League Baseball to form daily fantasy partnerships with either DraftKings or FanDuel and that also benefits the leagues through ...
No Bengals playoff win this season, either: Playing in difficult AFC North suggests an 8-8 finish.Author: Kollars, Brian
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 13 Sep 2015: C.3.
... Maybe the guys in the Dawg Pound can save him a seat.FanDuel, DraftKings . DraftKings, FanDuel. The battle for fantasy football ...
Fantasy a game-changer for NFL: Billions of dollars in wagers demand more transparencyAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 13 Sep 2015: 1.
... the game and pure torture to everyone else.Never mind that nascent DraftKings and FanDuel -- the two biggest fantasy sports operations ...
Daily fantasy sports companies set sights on busy NFL seasonAuthor: Philip, Marcelo
The Times - Transcript ; Moncton, N.B. [Moncton, N.B]. 12 Sep 2015: D.7.
... breakout season as NFL games begin.And its two dominant companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, are touting lucrative opening week prizes to ... ... signalling a potential sea change in the still-evolving market.DraftKings CEO Jason Robins says he doesn't view the new rivals as a ... ... million in combined new investor capital collected this summer, DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel have been in a marketing and ...
FOR PETE'S SAKE ; MLB commish says Rose review continues tobe ongoing, but after 26 years MLB's all-time hit leader deserves ananswerAuthor: Elliott, Bob; BOBELLIOTTSUNMEDIACA
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 15 July 2015: 32.
... Rose is banned for betting, baseball has entered intobusiness with DraftKings a daily fantasy league advertised on theMLB.comweb site ... ... our players and front office personnel we do not believe thatDraftKings is an appropriate activity for them."Clark said he and his ... ... is "watching very closely," whenasked about DraftKings."As you might expect, considering where we've been and ...
Manfred: 'No timetable' on RoseAuthor: Rosecrans, C Trent
Cincinnati Enquirer ; Cincinnati, Ohio [Cincinnati, Ohio]. 15 July 2015: 2.
... fact that Major League Baseball itself has forged a partnership, DraftKings, a daily fantasy sports site with monetary prizes - ... ... our players and front-office personnel that we do not believe that DraftKings is appropriate - or any other daily fantasy - is an ...
Pete Rose as popular as ever with ball fansAuthor: Elliott, Bob
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 15 July 2015: A.65.
... Rose is banned for betting, baseball has entered into business with DraftKings a daily fantasy league advertised on the MLB.com website ... ... to our players and front office personnel we do not believe that DraftKings is an appropriate activity for them."Credit: Bob Elliott; ...
MLB boss willing to meet, talk with RoseAuthor: LA VELLE E NEAL III
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 15 July 2015: C.4.
... with him. Nothing has been scheduled for the near future.MLB and DraftKingsIn contrast to MLB's stance on Rose's gambling is its ... ... new partnership with DraftKings, a website in which visitors can wager money on fantasy ... ... players and our front office personnel that we don't believe that DraftKings, or any other daily fantasy [site], is an appropriate ...
TEAM LANDS A NEW SPONSOR: DEAL WITH FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS VALUED AT MORE THAN $1M; CONNECTICUT SUNAuthor: ALTAVILLA, JOHN
Hartford Courant ; Hartford, Conn. [Hartford, Conn]. 15 July 2015: A.10.
... Sun rival Foxwoods affiliated with the New York Liberty until DraftKings took over before this season. This is the first ...
Manfred: No timetable for Pete Rose decisionAuthor: Hummel, Rick
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 15 July 2015: B.5.
... was asked to handle concerning baseball's partnership with the DraftKings fantasy game wagering website. Contestants bet on the ... ... our players and our front-office personnel that we do not believe DraftKings, or any other daily fantasy (betting), is an appropriate ...
Commissioner: 'No timetable' on Pete Rose decisionAuthor: Rosecrans, C Trent
The Town Talk ; Alexandria, La. [Alexandria, La]. 15 July 2015: 1.
... fact that Major League Baseball itself has forged a partnership, DraftKings, a daily fantasy sports site with monetary prizes -- ...
Commissioner, Pointing to Growth, Says He Is Open to First Expansion Since 1998: [Sports Desk]Author: Kepner, Tyler
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 July 2015: B.9.
... personnel had been told that daily fantasy websites like DraftKings were not appropriate for them. But the league's ... ... DraftKings is concerning to the union."We are watching it very ...
Fantasy sports services court big investments Fantasy sports drawing big capitalAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 15 July 2015: C.1.
... venture capital funding to $363 million.Its closest competitor, DraftKings Inc., of Boston, is in the process of tapping investors ... ... startups, claims more than 1 million paid active users.Meanwhile, DraftKings and FanDuel are competing relentlessly with each other, ... ... investors included NBC Sports Ventures and Comcast Ventures.DraftKings has been raising a new round of venture capital for weeks. ...
An icon's ban, a sport's betAuthor: svrluga, Barry
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 15 July 2015: D.2.
... with the same MLB that prohibits gambling. In April, MLB and DraftKings, one of several developing daily fantasy Web sites, ... ... with MLB, its daily baseball offerings, not to mention allowing DraftKings to partner with individual clubs to offer in-ballpark ... ... though, surely will bring up baseball's partnership with DraftKings. The thrust is easy to discern: You're banning gamblers ...
Fantasy Sports Create Billion-Dollar StartupsAuthor: Kolodny, Lora
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2015: B.1.
... Co.'s ESPN and CBS Sports.Two startups in particular, FanDuel and DraftKings, have grown rapidly in the category. In an indication of ... ... of $1.275 billion, according to people familiar with the deal.DraftKings has raised $126 million in venture funding at an ... ... new customers.Startups such as FanDuel in New York, its main rival DraftKings in Boston, SportsLock in Chicago and others have raised ...
Stakes Are Rising Rapidly in the Daily Fantasy Industry: [Sports Desk]Author: Sandomir, Richard
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2015: B.11.
... has become a nearly ubiquitous presence. The leaders, FanDuel and DraftKings, have created a new advertising category, spending ... ... in season-long fantasy sports.Jason Robins, the chief executive of DraftKings, said, "We think it's tremendous for the industry that ... ... than the investors and leagues that own pieces of FanDuel and DraftKings -- or the teams and leagues that have sponsorship deals ...
A LEAGUE OF FANATICS: DAILY FANTASY SPORTS FINDS GROWING LEGION OF FANSAuthor: Avalos, George
San Jose Mercury News ; San Jose, Calif. [San Jose, Calif]. 13 July 2015: B.5.
... and tournaments were New York City-based FanDuel and Boston-based DraftKings.The surge in participation has prodded big players to jump ... ... FanDuel has raised $88 million in venture and private funding, and DraftKings has raised $325 million, according to the online site ... ... million through a National Football League tournament organized by DraftKings. That has underpinned his ability to keep playing ...
Daily fantasy sports finds growing legion of fansAuthor: Avalos, George
Oakland Tribune ; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 10 July 2015.
... and tournaments were New York City-based FanDuel and Boston-based DraftKings.The surge in participation has prodded big players to jump ... ... FanDuel has raised $88 million in venture and private funding, and DraftKings has raised $75 million, according to the online site ... ... million through a National Football League tournament organized by DraftKings. That has underpinned his ability to keep playing ...
Yahoo joins fantasy sports betting; Tech giant launches a service that could introduce millions to legal online gambling.Author: Pierson, David
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 10 July 2015: C.1.
... according to the Fantasy Sports Trade Assn.Led by sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel, fantasy sports betting has blossomed since ... ... million this year on the service to compete against the likes of DraftKings and FanDuel, two venture capital-backed start-ups with ... ... over its daily fantasy sports rivals in marketing the new product.DraftKings and FanDuel "are spending every dollar they raise in VC ...
Yahoo Looks to Online GamblingAuthor: MacMillan, Douglas
The Wall Street Journal Asia ; Hong Kong [Hong Kong]. 10 July 2015: 18.
... plans to set itself apart from FanDuel and other startups such as DraftKings Inc. by pulling in content and users from its Yahoo Sports ...
Yahoo moves into fantasy sports betting: Internet firm to enter a market that generates $2.6 billion annuallyAuthor: GOEL, VINDU; DRAPE, JOE
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 10 July 2015: 15.
... that hundreds of thousands of dollars can be won on sites like DraftKings and FanDuel. But none of those companies, all start-ups, ... ... of the company, which is based in Sunnyvale, Calif.FanDuel and DraftKings, which dominate the daily sports niche, have drawn the ... ... from investors like Comcast, NBC, KKR and Shamrock Ventures. DraftKings has raised about $76 million from investors like Atlas ...
BEYOND TAMPA BAY
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 09 July 2015: B.4.
... sports offerings that have been growing quickly, Fanduel and DraftKings. Yahoo has offered other fantasy sports products, ...
Attitudes over gambling in sports rapidly evolving: Many states may turn to legalization
Abilene Reporter-News ; Abilene [Abilene]. 01 July 2015: C.8.
... pro sports leagues have noticed. The NHL and MLB have deals with DraftKings and the NBA has a partnership with FanDuel. Both the NBA ... ... Steelers, for example, are in the second year of a partnership with DraftKings.A push for sports bettingThe prospect of reversing more ...
Venture firm's Web challenge yields new nameAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 June 2015: C.1.
... investment network AngelList, cash-prize fantasy sports startup DraftKings, and digital security company Bit9. Accomplice says it has ...
holding its groundAuthor: DiPAOLA, JERRY
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 28 June 2015.
... Steelers, have entered into partnerships with fantasy companies DraftKings and FanDuel. The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement ...
Living in a sports fantasy worldAuthor: Harris, John
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 28 June 2015.
... and Golden State Warriors when ABC cut to a commercial for DraftKings.The daily fantasy sports website, which boasts it will ... ... who specializes in studying sports gambling in college athletics.DraftKings offers more than 20 daily contests, with some games paying ... ... with the NBA two days after the NHL signed a four-year deal with DraftKings. Earlier, DraftKings also partnered with Major League ...
HISTORY RE-PETES ITSELFAuthor: Madden, Bill
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 28 June 2015: 74.
... much more clear-cut if baseball itself wasn't in partnership with DraftKings, the online daily fantasy sports website in which millions ... ... anyone working in Major League Baseball is permitted to engage in DraftKings' baseball fantasy operation. "In terms of growing the game ... ... young people, baseball's association with DraftKings makes sense," said one sports executive. "But at the same, ...
ATTITUDES EVOLVE ON SPORTS GAMBLING AS MORE STATES LOOK TO CREATE NEW REVENUE STREAMS, MANY ARE CONSIDERING THE LONG-TABOO IDEA OF LEGALIZING BETTING ON GAMES AND THE ATHLETES THAT PLAY THEMAuthor: Meyer, Craig
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 28 June 2015: A.1.
... pro sports leagues have noticed. The NHL and MLB have deals with DraftKings and the NBA has a partnership with FanDuel. Both the NBA ... ... Steelers, for example, are in the second year of a partnership with DraftKings."Fantasy is a way for the teams and the league to have ...
DraftKings, ESPN forge ad deal, but without DisneyAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 June 2015: C.1.
... Inc., the Boston fantasy sports company, said Wednesday ... ... the same ballpark as the amount Disney had discussed pumping into DraftKings, The Wall Street Journal reported in April.The new ... ... the person said; the valuation that financing would put on DraftKings has not been determined.The marketing deal makes ...
Rose throws book at himself; New details leave MLB very few reasons to let Charlie Hustle off hook.Author: George, Dave
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 24 June 2015: C.1.
... walls. Major League Baseball has a sponsorship agreement with DraftKings, a daily fantasy league outfit, and so do some NFL teams. ...
2 CENTS: SPORTS AND GAMBLING: MLB AND ITS DOUBLE STANDARDAuthor: Rand, Michael
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 23 June 2015: C.2.
... Baseball, to click on a different article that begins: "Welcome to DraftKings fantasy baseball, the Official Daily Fantasy Game of Major ...
Don't bet against itAuthor: Cohn, Bob
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 21 June 2015.
... soaring participation fueled by sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings, fantasy sports draw huge interest. The Fantasy Sports ... ... as has been widely noted, the NFL actively partners with DraftKings and FanDuel and annually schedules games at London's ...
Manfred responds on various issuesAuthor: Ballou, Bill
Telegram & Gazette ; Worcester, Mass. [Worcester, Mass]. 17 June 2015: B.2.
... also said that baseball does not consider fantasy sites like DraftKings to be gambling, and the sport is hoping to play exhibition ...
Will it be Father's Day - or Son's Day - at Cities?Author: Whitton, Dennis
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 17 June 2015.
... McIlroy, Patrick Reed or Victor Dubuisson. Get that into http://DraftKings.com DraftKings.com ASAP.The winner will not be Rich ...
Tuesday's business agenda
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 16 June 2015: C.2.
... and workshops. Speakers include Jason Robins, the cofounder of DraftKings, and Steve Pagliuca (above) chairman of Boston 2024. ...
DraftKings boosts staff, branches into sports newsAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 15 June 2015: B.5.
... website launched late last year by fantasy gaming company DraftKings Inc., has grown from a staff of two to a team of 25 in ... ... stream of online posts offering the kind of fantasy advice that DraftKings users have traditionally sought from the likes of ESPN and ... ... J Watt + Arnold Schwarzenegger = Hasta la Impression Time Baby."For DraftKings, a 3-year-old Boston company whose private market value is ...
N.F.L.'s Unsteady Stance on a Tricky Gambling Landscape: [Sports Desk]Author: Belson, Ken
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2015: SP.9.
... more fan engagement," said Jason Robins, the chief executive of DraftKings, which runs daily fantasy tournaments and has deals with ... ... operators than Major League Baseball, which has an equity stake in DraftKings, and the N.B.A., which has a four-year exclusive deal with ... ... rival, FanDuel. The N.F.L. does not have a leaguewide ...
Nashua businessman honored as entrepreneurAuthor: Houghton, Kimberly
The Union Leader ; Manchester, N.H. [Manchester, N.H]. 11 June 2015: C.3.
... Timothy Rowe of CIC, Gil Zimmermann of CloudLock, Jason Robins of DraftKings, Jonathan Feinman of InnerCity Weightlifting, Kurt Graves ...
Fantasy Sports Combine still scheduled for July kickoffAuthor: Stapleton, Arnie
Marion Star ; Marion, Ohio [Marion, Ohio]. 11 June 2015: 5.
... who won $1 million in a one-week contest in December from DraftKings.So, Brownstein said all he had to do was replace the five ...
Dolphins tanked on local TV
The Stuart News ; Stuart, Fla. [Stuart, Fla]. 16 Jan 2015: C.3.
... business, according to the Sports Business Journal.Fantasy sites DraftKings and FanDuel dominate the space now, but if ESPN gets ...
Fantasy sports turns US online gambling success into reality: Travel & leisure: Peer-to-peer wagersAuthor: Blitz, Roger; Stanley, Aaron
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 16 Jan 2015: 16.
... 1m active users, said Nigel Eccles , FanDuel's chief executive.DraftKings, the second-largest provider, does not disclose revenues, ... ... a partnership with FanDuel in exchange for an equity stake, while DraftKings has struck agreements with Major League Baseball and the ...
Fantasy sports wagering is still gambling
Daily Record ; Morristown, N.J. [Morristown, N.J]. 15 Jan 2015: 7.
... what goes through Dennis Drazin's mind every time he sees that DraftKings commercial extolling the prospect of winning a "boatload ...
NHL line on gambling 'hypocrisy'; Place BetsAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 14 Jan 2015: A.39.
... the NHL's recent partnership with the daily-fantasy sports site DraftKings is a tacit endorsement of hockeyrelated gambling, since ... ... the commissioner off his stance. Right about the time the NHL's DraftKings deal was announced two months ago, National Basketball ...
NHL's stand on betting is flawedAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Windsor Star ; Windsor, Ont. [Windsor, Ont]. 14 Jan 2015: B.1.
... the NHL's recent partnership with the daily-fantasy sports site DraftKings is a tacit endorsement of hockeyrelated gambling, since ... ... the commissioner off his stance.Right about the time the NHL's DraftKings deal was announced two months ago, National Basketball ...
NHL stand on increased gambling hypocritical; While saying one thing, league mulls expansion into Las VegasAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 14 Jan 2015: D.3.
... the NHL's recent partnership with the daily-fantasy sports site DraftKings is a tacit endorsement of hockey-related gambling, since ...
NHL stance on Gambling HypocriticalAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Ottawa Citizen ; Ottawa, Ont. [Ottawa, Ont]. 14 Jan 2015: B.3.
... the NHL's recent partnership with the daily-fantasy sports site DraftKings is a tacit endorsement of hockey-related gambling, since ... ... the commissioner offhis stance. Right about the time the NHL's DraftKings deal was announced two months ago, National Basketball ...
NHL stance on gambling hypocriticalAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Star - Phoenix ; Saskatoon, Sask. [Saskatoon, Sask]. 14 Jan 2015: B.3.
... the NHL's recent partnership with the dailyfantasy sports site DraftKings is a tacit endorsement of hockey-related gambling, since ... ... the commissioner off his stance. Right about the time the NHL's DraftKings deal was announced two months ago, National Basketball ...
Fantasy sports and gambling: What's the difference?: Picking your backup running back is just like betting the over/underAuthor: Norman, Chad
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 12 Jan 2015: C.2.
... a fantasy website, and MLB co-sponsors a daily contest with DraftKings, another fantasy site.Plus, on those endless FanDuel TV ...
The biggest fantasy here is thinking that it's not gamblingAuthor: Norman, Chad
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 12 Jan 2015: D.2.
... a fantasy Web site; and MLB co-sponsors a daily contest with DraftKings, another fantasy site.Plus, on those endless FanDuel TV ...
Lawmaker wants to legalize sports gamblingAuthor: Alesia, Mark
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 09 Jan 2015: A.1.
... on professional sporting events."Online sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings have exploded by allowing players to wager and win real ...
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Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 08 Jan 2015: D.2.
... Timberwolves, Minneapolis, announced a new partnership with DraftKings, an online gaming destination for fantasy sports ... ... The partnership includes a new fan sweepstakes and DraftKings becoming presenting partner of the Timberwolves team ...
One-day contests offer some solace
Telegram & Gazette ; Worcester, Mass. [Worcester, Mass]. 04 Jan 2015: C.2.
... offer some solace if you don't mind shelling out real money. Both draftkings.com and fanduel.com had enough advertising presence to let ...
Daily fantasy sports changing game: Leagues partner with sites to boost interest, revenueAuthor: Schrotenboer, Brent
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 02 Jan 2015: C.1.
... NHL and two NFL teams recently announced partnerships with DraftKings, a rival of FanDuel in daily fantasy sports. MLB also has ... ... and not chance.Some states haven't been convinced. FanDuel and DraftKings do not offer paid-entry games in Arizona, Iowa, Louisiana, ...
Awards for the highs and lows of the year that wasAuthor: Raju Mudhar
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 14 Dec 2014: S.2.
... the NHL, which just last month signed a multi-year agreement with DraftKings, making it their Official Daily Fantasy game of ...
Patriots viewed as ratings winnerAuthor: Finn, Chad
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 12 Dec 2014: D.6.
... Thursday's news that the franchise has reached a partnership with DraftKings Inc., a Boston-based force in the lucrative genre of ... ... sports contests, was hardly a surprise.DraftKings, which partnered with the Patriots in October and has more ... ... at TD Garden, including signage courtside and on the Jumbotron. DraftKings will provide Celtics fans exclusive access to certain ...
Dr. J agrees to promote fantasy sports networkAuthor: DiStefano, Joseph N
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 08 Dec 2014: C.1.
... selling door-to-door."The Sixers' new fantasy-sports partner, DraftKings Inc., and the NBA's official fantasy-sports partner, ...
Personnel File: [Sports Desk]Author: Sablich, Jason; Sablich, Justin
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Dec 2014: SP.3.
... on 30 attempts in Week 9. He's a particularly good start in the Draftkings.com daily format at $6,500.Joique Bell (DET) vs. Tampa Bay ...
These Fantasies Include Field Goals: [Style Desk]Author: Rubin, Courtney
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 27 Nov 2014: E.1.
... has been oxygenated by a breed of websites such as FanDuel and DraftKings that allow players to drop in for a weekend instead of ...
In Trenton, a Court Fight Over Betting on Sports: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Zernike, Kate
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Nov 2014: A.23.
... League Baseball co-sponsors a daily contest on its website with DraftKings, another fantasy site. The National Football League allows ...
Outbreak of mumps in NHLAuthor: Seravalli, Frank
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 17 Nov 2014: 62.
... came days after the NHL partnered with fantasy sports site DraftKings, which is more or less a way of wagering on sports and ...
Will Other Leagues Join N.B.A.? Don't Bet on It: [Sports Desk]Author: Belson, Ken
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 Nov 2014: D.1.
... luck, like gambling.Major League Baseball has a partnership with DraftKings, which offers a daily contest on MLB.com in which prizes ... ... Internet company, said it was exploring a larger partnership with DraftKings and did not rule out the possibility of cash tournaments ...
Leagues frown on gambling; NHL buys into online skill gameAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Windsor Star ; Windsor, Ont. [Windsor, Ont]. 14 Nov 2014: B.5.
... the pages on the website for DraftKings, a relatively new "daily fantasy sports" operation that ... ... Hockey League, is one that declares in large type: "Playing On DraftKings is 100 per cent legal in the USA."It's an unusual ... ... - with a fee collected and prizes awarded.Two major leaders, DraftKings and FanDuel, have raised millions of dollars in seed ...
Leagues walk fine line on gambling; Seeking some ClarityAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 14 Nov 2014: A.51.
... the pages on the website for DraftKings, a relatively new "daily fantasy sports" operation that ... ... with the NHL, is one that declares in large type: "Playing On DraftKings is 100 per cent legal in the USA."It's an unusual ... ... - with a fee collected and prizes awarded.Two major leaders, DraftKings and FanDuel, have raised millions of dollars in seed ...
Fantasy betting is still gambling; Sports leagues are foolish to think otherwiseAuthor: Stinson, Scott
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 14 Nov 2014: B.7.
... Hockey League, is one that declares in large type: "Playing On DraftKings is 100% Legal in the USA ." It's an unusual statement. ... ... - with a fee collected and prizes awarded. Two major leaders, DraftKings and FanDuel, have raised millions of dollars in seed ... ... are also signing deals with leagues and teams at a furious rate. DraftKings and Major League Baseball announced a partnership in ...
FANTASY BOOM With daily leagues for big bucks, tournaments paying out millions & its own network, fantasy sports is blowing upAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2014: 68.
... a best-case scenario, a life-changing influx of cash. FanDuel and DraftKings are the two companies at the forefront of the daily ... ... struck up a partnership with the Brooklyn Nets, and Boston-based DraftKings has a deal with the New England Patriots as well as a ... ... with Major League Baseball. In the latter, DraftKings brings a free daily fantasy game to MLB.com, with the ...
Brady inks deal with fantasy siteAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 29 Oct 2014: B.7.
... two weeks ago, the Patriots announced a sponsorship agreement with DraftKings, another daily fantasy sports website. The Patriots were ... ... the field.Short-term contests, like those offered by DailyMVP and DraftKings, are the latest trend pushing fantasy sports into the ...
Fantasy sports site teams up with Patriots: Some call it gambling, but under the law, it's notAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Oct 2014: B.7.
... it.The Patriots have entered a new partnership with Boston-based DraftKings Inc., one of the country's biggest daily fantasy sports ... ... more than 1 million registered users.The deal is standard enough: DraftKings gets advertising space on the Patriots' website and at ... ... that gives off a whiff of sports gambling.Lately, however, DraftKings is finding willing partners in executive offices. The ...
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Going Camping: Los Angeles ChargersAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... BOSAKnowing it should be the best division in the league this year, DraftKings is offering several props exclusive to the AFC West, ...
Going Camping: New York JetsAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... ought to help him hit the over of 749.5 receiving yards (-115 at DraftKings). The rookie's speed and athleticism will translate nicely ...
Going Camping: Cincinnati BengalsAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... the NFL in passing yards, but don't count out Joe Burrow (+1200 at DraftKings) either. Burrow sat out the season finale and was sixth in ...
Going Camping: Denver BroncosAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... was set at exactly 10 with no half-win. The under (+100 at DraftKings) holds the longer odds, but 9-8 might be more reasonable ...
Going Camping: Washington CommandersAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... Winston. But returning from a torn ACL, Chase Young (+1400 at DraftKings) might be a worthy sleeper pick if he can bring back the ...
Going Camping: New York GiantsAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... BUSTSeven wins for the Giants would be a "push" at DraftKings, and while the over would be more profitable if it hits, ...
Going Camping: Philadelphia EaglesAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 25 July 2022.
... into what Hurts can do with regularity going forward, making DraftKings' over/under of 8.5 rushing TDs (over at +100) so ...
Las Vegas Advisor: Poker champion crowned in Las VegasAuthor: Curtis, Anthony
Honolulu Star - Advertiser ; Honolulu, Hawaii [Honolulu, Hawaii]. 24 July 2022.
... win the next presidential election?Answer: Not in Las �Vegas, but DraftKings has posted a line that can be bet in Canada. Donald Trump ...
BSU's preseason sportsbook betting oddsAuthor: General, Robby
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 24 July 2022: B.7.
... Ball State. Some of the biggest sportsbooks in the U.S. � DraftKings, FanDuel, Barstool, Caesars, Bet MGM, PointsBet and ... ... (+31.5). Barstool and BetRivers set the line at +32 while DraftKings has +32.5. All odds are at -110.Win total oddsWhile some ... ... win total at 5, both setting the over at -109 and under at -120. DraftKings and Bet MGM set the total at 5.5. DraftKings' over odds ...
Can Jaguars' Lawrence top 4,000 yards in 2022 season?
Tallahassee Democrat ; Tallahassee, Fla. [Tallahassee, Fla]. 23 July 2022: C.1.
... wanted to do some research to see if it is a good bet.According to DraftKings as of July 19, Lawrence has an over/under of 4,000.5 ...
2022 College Football: FrontPageBets looks at Big 12 favorites, challengers and sleepersAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 22 July 2022.
... the Big 12's favorites, challengers and sleepers.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)The favorite: Oklahoma (+180)Coach Lincoln Riley fled ...
MLB midseason trends: Cy Young frontrunners, Orioles betting potentialAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 22 July 2022.
... on the Angels� win total finishing under the 75.5 total set by DraftKings.�Everyone thinks of two players when they think of that ...
How legalized sports betting in California could revive horse tracksAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 21 July 2022.
... an online betting measure backed by shops including FanDuel and DraftKings. Part of the tribal casinos' pitch is that bettors should ...
Sports gambling is our next crisis
Journal & Courier ; Lafayette, Ind. [Lafayette, Ind]. 21 July 2022: D.3.
... you might like this story. After all, it's being brought to you by DraftKings, unless the sponsor is FanDuel or maybe Tipico � plus-240 ... ... It's taking us there. And goddammit, is it in a hurry.FanDuel and DraftKings own us nowFor the hot and humid 106th Indianapolis 500, ... ... league also has sportsbook partnerships with Caesars, FanDuel and DraftKings, and in August appointed four other companies as "approved ...
Our next crisis is sports gambling; until then, live it up!Author: Doyel, Gregg
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 21 July 2022: B.1.
... you might like this story. After all, it's being brought to you by DraftKings, unless the sponsor is FanDuel or maybe Tipico � plus-240 ... ... It's taking us there. And goddammit, is it in a hurry.FanDuel and DraftKingsown us nowFor the hot and humid 106th Indianapolis 500, the ... ... league also has sportsbook partnerships with Caesars, FanDuel and DraftKings, and in August appointed four other companies as "approved ...
Gambling deals prompt concern from union headAuthor: Blum, Ronald
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 20 July 2022: B5.
... opened this year at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., and DraftKings is building a sports book scheduled to open next year at ...
Yankees, Dodgers favored to win World SeriesAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 20 July 2022.
... and BetMGM (+325) while the Dodgers sit +380 to win it all on DraftKings. The Dodgers come in at +350 on FanDuel and +375 on BetMGM ... ... The Yankees, meanwhile, stand at +400 behind the Dodgers on DraftKings.The Yankees (64-28) have the best record in baseball at ... ... the Most Valuable Player award in their respective leagues on DraftKings and FanDuel.Ohtani is -105 on FanDuel and -115 on DK to ...
Iowans bet average of $11M a day last fiscal yearAuthor: TOM BARTON Courier Des Moines Bureau
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 20 July 2022.
... really ramped up the advertisement. That�s why you saw a lot of DraftKings and FanDuel ads� offering free play dollars and ...
Early look at Wyoming�s showdown with Hawaii
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 20 July 2022: 1.
... Sportsbooks seem to favor UW by a fairly significant margin, though.DraftKings has Hawaii listed at 120-to-1 odds to win the MW ...
FrontPageBets forecasts players, storylines to watch in 2022 MLB All-Star GameAuthor: Mike Sullivan For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 19 July 2022.
... For FrontPageBetsThe American League (-1.5, +170 run line at DraftKings) is set up for a power display when it faces the National ...
Even Democratic allies must take issues to the ballot in California
The Desert Sun ; Palm Springs, Calif. [Palm Springs, Calif]. 19 July 2022: A.1.
... a coalition of big on-line sports wagering operations, led by DraftKings, FanDuel and BetMGM, hustled to place a rival measure on ...
Going Camping: Buffalo BillsAuthor: Field Level Media
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 17 July 2022.
... that placed their 17-game wins projection line at 11.5 (FanDuel, DraftKings). The slate is particularly soft after Thanksgiving. But ...
Ontario new Wild West for sports bettingAuthor: Baranyai, Robin
Expositor ; Brantford, Ont. [Brantford, Ont]. 16 July 2022: A.4.
... shilling for Bet365. Evel Knievel was resurrected for a cameo in DraftKings'Super Bowl spot.WynnBET (which is not live, but is ... ... to opt in - not on TV or social media. The AGCO recently fined DraftKings for running afoul of these rules. The regulator also fined ...
Will remote work help Boston's startup scene?Author: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 14 June 2022.
... has developed some top-tier tech companies of its own, such as DraftKings, Wayfair, and HubSpot, plus last year's new arrivals on ...
'It's just being shoved down people's throats'Author: Powers, Kelly
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 14 June 2022: A.1.
... New York. Earlier that day, his wife had called to ask what DraftKings was. She put it together, he thought, gathering glass ... ... to any radio show or podcast comes with sponsors like FanDuel, DraftKings and Caesars Casino.Where there aren't physical posters and ... ... in that, FanDuel maintains nearly double the market share of No. 2 DraftKings, VIXIO reported in 2021.Sports betting is legal in some 30 ...
Carton wants you to talk about gambling addictionAuthor: Powers, Kelly
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 14 June 2022: B.1.
... to any radio show or podcast comes with sponsors like FanDuel, DraftKings and Caesars Casino. Where there aren't physical posters ...
FanDuel CEO Aims for Mature Business --- Company's chief seeks to bring U.S. sports- gambling business into adulthoodAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 13 June 2022: B.9.
... and marketing in the U.S.FanDuel's next biggest competitor, DraftKings Inc., reported revenue last year of nearly $1.3 billion ... ... industry trade group. Chief among those is California.FanDuel and DraftKings are backing a proposal that would allow online sports ...
Indiana casino play shrinks in May as inflation hits home for HoosiersAuthor: Dan Carden dancardencom
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 12 June 2022.
... in sports bets last month, thanks in part to its affiliation with DraftKings.Hard Rock, meanwhile, collected $437,384 through in-casino ...
Wagers worth watching in NBA Finals Game 5: Celtics vs. WarriorsAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 11 June 2022.
... on interesting wagers in store in San Francisco.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings).Boston Celtics vs. Golden State WarriorsWhen: Monday, 9 ...
FanDuel CEO Amy Howe Wants to Help the Sports-Betting Business Grow Up; Former McKinsey partner and Ticketmaster executive aims for profitability in 2023 and a viable, long-term businessAuthor: Lombard, Amy
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 11 June 2022.
... and marketing in the U.S.FanDuel's next biggest competitor, DraftKings Inc., reported revenue last year of nearly $1.3 billion ... ... industry trade group. Chief among those is California. FanDuel and DraftKings are backing a proposal that would allow online sports ...
Wagers worth watching in NHL Eastern Conference Finals Game 6: Rangers vs. LightningAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPage Bets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 10 June 2022.
... at interesting wagers on ice in South Florida.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)New York Rangers vs. Tampa Bay LightningWhen: Saturday, 8 ...
Wagers worth watching in NBA Finals Game 4: Warriors vs. CelticsAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 09 June 2022.
... next stanza in the chase for an NBA championship.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)Golden State Warriors vs. Boston CelticsWhen: Friday, 9 ...
O�Donnell: Mega-million Saudi golf tour perfect for money-drivenAuthor: Donnell Sports, Jim O; Media columnis
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 09 June 2022.
... did very well, thank you, on the sale of Vegas Stats and Info to DraftKings. ...Drew Brees is officially gone after one season at NBC ...
Wagers worth watching in NHL Western Conference Finals Game 4: Oilers vs. AvalancheAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 06 June 2022.
... look at wagers of interest in the Western final.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)Colorado Avalanche vs. Edmonton OilersWhen: Monday, 8 ...
SPACs' Day in the Sun Is Coming to an End: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: Goldstein, Matthew
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 June 2022: B.1.
... the Facebook executive turned venture capitalist. The next year, DraftKings, the popular online gaming company, went public in a SPAC ...
NMSU unfazed going into Corvallis RegionalAuthor: Wagner, Stephen
Las Cruces Sun - News ; Las Cruces, N.M. [Las Cruces, N.M]. 03 June 2022: B.1.
... Series and 60-1 odds to win the Corvallis Regional, according to DraftKings. NMSU's 500-1 odds to win the CWS are the seventh-lowest ...
Wagers worth watching in NHL Eastern Conference Finals Game 2: Lightning vs. RangersAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 03 June 2022.
... look at wagers of interest on the Eastern front.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)Tampa Bay Lightning vs. New York RangersWhen: Friday, 8 ...
Early look at UW�s home opener against Tulsa
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 01 June 2022: 1.
... other upperclassmen that should see the field, as well.Opening lineDraftKings is the only Wyoming sports book operator that has released ...
It's finally here; Tough, persistent Celtics take on a star-studded Warriors lineup that's finding its groove; NBA notebookAuthor: s
The Toronto Sun ; Toronto [Toronto]. 31 May 2022: S.6.
... question they face against Boston.Pick: Warriors in 6 (+550 DraftKings) NBA PLAYOFFS THE FINALS BOSTON CELTICS vs. GOLDEN STATE ...
Persistent Celtics take on star-studded Warriors
The Calgary Sun ; Calgary [Calgary]. 31 May 2022: S.5.
... offensive lineups with plenty of Poole.Pick: Warriors in 6 (+550 DraftKings) - CoversSubject: Tournaments & championships; ...
Who has the edge in NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs Eastern and Western Conference Finals?Author: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 31 May 2022.
... breaks down the conference finals.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)Western Conference finals: Colorado Avalanche (-250) vs ...
Wagers worth watching in NBA Finals Game 1: Celtics vs. WarriorsAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 31 May 2022.
... night in San Francisco and picks a champion.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings)Boston Celtics vs. Golden State WarriorsWhen: Thursday, 9 ...
With NFL teams taking shape, who are the contenders to capture MVP, Defensive Player of Year, more?Author: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 31 May 2022.
... to 2022 futures.FrontPageBetschecked out the futures market at DraftKings with an overarching question on our minds: Which players ...
McConney Scheepers to lead Mass. Bar Foundation: Corindus debuts new Newton HQ; Brookline Bank makes a buy on new turf; A plea for four more years; Sports betting comes too late for the speaker.Author: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 May 2022: D.1.
... be looking for a new speaker," Mariano joked.Mariano noted that DraftKings, one of the biggest players in sports betting, is based in ... ... Back Bay, and employs more than 1,000 people here.�According to DraftKings, 35 percent of all Celtics playoff bets, which could have ...
Here are NFL power ratings that matterAuthor: Greenberg, Neil
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 31 May 2022: D.3.
... the road for Baltimore). FanDuel is offering Ravens -5 1/2 , and DraftKings is offering Ravens -4 1/2 .The power ratings are ... ... SuperGate, projecting a 7-10 season. The win total being offered by DraftKings is under eight wins at -110 odds (wager $110 to win $100). ... ... FanDuel is offering the Colts at -105 to win the AFC South, while DraftKings is offering the Titans at +175 to win the division.You ...
McConney Scheepers steps up at Mass. Bar FoundationAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 May 2022.
... be looking for a new speaker,� Mariano joked.Mariano noted that DraftKings, one of the biggest players in sports betting, is based in ... ... Back Bay, and employs more than 1,000 people here.�According to DraftKings, 35 percent of all Celtics playoff bets, which could have ...
Chelsea being sold to Dodgers owners for sports record $3BN
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 08 May 2022: 5.
... minority ownership stakes in the esports organization Cloud9 and DraftKings, an American fantasy sports wagering company.He is ...
IN BRIEF
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 08 May 2022: 45.
... minority ownership stakes in the esports organization Cloud9 and DraftKings, an American fantasy sports wagering company.There are ...
LA Dodgers' boss in �4bn Chelsea buyoutAuthor: Whitfield, Tony
The Express on Sunday ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 08 May 2022: 9.
... as well as owning Bruce Springsteen's song rights and betting firm DraftKings.Mr Walter, 61, is the chief executive of Guggenheim ...
Wagers worth watching for Heat-76ers Game 4 NBA Playoffs matchupAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPage Bets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 07 May 2022.
... No truth to border rumors, VA official says(Odds courtesy of DraftKings).Miami Heat vs. Philadelphia 76ersWhen: Sunday, 8 ...
EXCHANGE --- Business News: Corporate Earnings Watch
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 May 2022: B.3.
... cents.-- Inti Pacheco---DRAFTKINGSSales Increase 34%As Loss WidensDraftKings Inc. said first-quarter sales rose by more than a third, ... ... better-than-expected revenue.For the period ended March 31, DraftKings reported a net loss of $467.7 million, or $1.14 a share, ...
EXCHANGE --- Friday's Markets: Stocks End Tumultuous Week With DeclinesAuthor: Banerji, Gunjan; Horner, Will
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 May 2022: B.1.
... latest quarter. It warned that the issues weren't going away soon.DraftKings shares lost $1.29, or 8.9%, to $13.15 after the company ...
Suns star Booker leads NFT campaignAuthor: Rankin, Duane
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 07 May 2022: B.4.
... board of advisers along with Jason Robins, CEO and co-founder of DraftKings.Forbes breaks down NFTs in an April 8 article as "a ...
Futures Turn Positive Following Upbeat Jobs Data
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 06 May 2022.
... until the first quarter of next year.On the other hand, shares of DraftKings (DKNG) are likely to see initial strength after the online ...
Conor McGregor net worth: how earns he more than Ronaldo thanks to �480m whiskey dealAuthor: By
Daily Star (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 06 May 2022.
... supplemented this income with his sponsorship deals which include DraftKings, the videogame Dystopia: Contest of Heroes and a lifestyle ...
Wagers worth watching for Celtics-Bucks Game 3 NBA Playoffs matchupAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 06 May 2022.
... at interesting wagers on tap in the Brew City.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings).Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee BucksWhen: Saturday, 3:30 ...
PFL continues global expansion with sights set on the Middle EastAuthor: Wilson, Leslie, Jr
Khaleej Times ; Dubai [Dubai]. 06 May 2022.
... and worldwide distribution. Major brands such as Bose, IBM, DraftKings, GEICO, Socios.com, the United States Air Force and Marine ...
DraftKings Reports Strong Sales as Gambling Unfazed by Inflation; The sports-betting company continues to post losses on high expenses to attract customersAuthor: Seal, Dean
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 May 2022.
... Inc. said first-quarter sales rose by more than a third, ... ... slightly for the year, following better-than-expected revenue.DraftKings is in an expensive fight with competitors to draw in ... ... the quarter compared with last year.For the period ended March 31, DraftKings reported a net loss of $467.7 million, or $1.14 a share, ...
Cards brass still pushing for sports betting in Missouri as time winds down on LegislatureAuthor: Kurt Erickson ,; Suntrup, Jack
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 06 May 2022: A.1.
... place bets on games through websites and apps such as FanDuel and DraftKings.Bettors would have to be 21 or older. The Missouri Lottery ...
Wayfair sees share prices plummet: Consumers aren't spending nearly as much online as they did during lockdownAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 06 May 2022: B.5.
... analysts, while software firm HubSpot dropped 13 percent and DraftKings lost 8 percent.Wayfair was among the biggest beneficiaries ...
Breaking down USFL Week 4: Birmingham looks to stay unbeaten; Philly seeks breakthroughAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 05 May 2022.
... for in the spring professional football league.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Philadelphia Stars vs. Michigan PanthersDay/Time: Friday, ...
California to decide on online sports bettingAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 05 May 2022: C.1.
... those linked to the online sports betting measure � FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM.The annual taxable dollars estimate projects an ...
California voters to decide on legalizing online sports betting in NovemberAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
Visalia Times - Delta / Tulare Advance - Register ; Visalia, Calif. [Visalia, Calif]. 05 May 2022: A.3.
... those linked to the online sports betting measure � FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM.The annual taxable dollars estimate projects an ...
Favorites, players to follow at PGA Tour Wells Fargo ChampionshipAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 04 May 2022.
... at handicapping the word's most frustrating game.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings).The favorite: Rory McIlroy (+850)The Northern Irishman, ...
NOTEBOOKAuthor: TOPKIN, MARC
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 04 May 2022: 3.
... (NFTs) from Metabilia being released at 3 p.m. today via the DraftKings Marketplace.Contact Marc Topkin at [email protected]. ...
California voters will decide whether to join online sports betting frenzy in NovemberAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 04 May 2022.
... those linked to the online sports betting measure � FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM.MOST IMPROVED: Ranking the 10 teams that most ...
U.S. News: Online Companies Challenge Tribes' Control of California Sports BettingAuthor: Mai-Duc, Christine; Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 May 2022: A.3.
... say could be worth billions.A coalition led by FanDuel Group, DraftKings Inc. and BetMGM said Tuesday it had submitted more than ... ... betting initiative. The coalition hasn't taken a position on the DraftKings-sponsored measure."You have at least two well-funded ... ... who isn't connected to any of the sports-betting proposals.DraftKings and its allies have put $100 million into a campaign ...
PENGUINS-RANGERS BETTING GUIDE
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 03 May 2022: D-3.
... if you're looking to place a wager on the series. Odds are via DraftKings unless otherwise noted.Series winner: Rangers -115, ...
Blues are underdog in matchup against the WildAuthor: Caesar, Dan
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 02 May 2022: B.6.
... the St. Louis area had the Wild as the favorite in the series.At DraftKings at Casino Queen, in East St. Louis, Minnesota was -150 on ...
Best NASCAR bets heading to DoverAuthor: Zach, Dean
The News Press ; Fort Myers, Fla. [Fort Myers, Fla]. 01 May 2022: B.3.
... Larson opens the week as the betting favorite at Dover (we're using DraftKings this time) at +450, followed by points-leader Chase ...
Eagles check boxes in early rounds of draftAuthor: Tolentino, Josh
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 30 Apr 2022: C.5.
... just break even every year.�Positional over/undersLooking at how DraftKings various over/unders for the first round fared:Offensive ...
Pfizer, CVS, Starbucks on Deck to Report Earnings in Coming Week; Surging inflation and fears over waning consumer demand have been in focus so far this earnings seasonAuthor: Feuer, Will
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Apr 2022.
... Papa John's International Inc. and Shopify Inc. on Thursday; and DraftKings Inc. on Friday.Write to Will Feuer at ...
Boehly gets Chelsea nod: American set to win takeover battle despite Ratcliffe's late offer for clubAuthor: Mokbel, Sami; Hughes, Matt
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 30 Apr 2022: 114.
... of esports organisation Cloud9 and fantasy sports company DraftKings �Studied at the London School of Economics �Made an ...
Sports gambling in Ontario booms: It has certainly been an extremely busy opening month for the province's fledgling betting market
Waterloo Region Record ; Kitchener, Ont. [Kitchener, Ont]. 29 Apr 2022: B.6.
... more competition is likely on its way."Everybody is waiting for DraftKings to come to Ontario," Warren said during an interview. ...
'How can we fix that?': 'How To Boston While Black' summit tackles how to attract (and keep) diverse tech talentAuthor: Kohli, Diti
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 29 Apr 2022: B.5.
... and partnered with over 15 companies � HubSpot, Wayfair, and DraftKings among them.In the end, �we want to bring Black people to ...
State Senate OK's betting on pro sportsAuthor: Gross, Samantha J
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 29 Apr 2022: A.1.
... were made by users with Massachusetts addresses according to DraftKings, the only sports betting operator in that state.Oregon is ...
Summit aims to connect Black professionalsAuthor: Miller, Yawu
The Boston Banner ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 28 Apr 2022: 2.
... she said. "A majority of them are tech companies. We have Wayfair, DraftKings, HubSpot. Not all of their employees are tech people, but ...
Yankees were fined $100,000, letter from commissioner reveals: TODAY�S TALKER
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 28 Apr 2022: B.3.
... lawsuit by five men who participated in fantasy contests hosted by DraftKings from 2017to 2019 and who sued Major League Baseball in ...
Who will it be?: No. 1 pick decision time is here for Jaguars who select first in NFL draftAuthor: Reid, John
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 28 Apr 2022: C.5.
... into Monday, Walker was a -150 favorite to be the No. 1 pick on DraftKings Sportsbook, ahead of Hutchinson."I think when you look at ...
2022 NFL Draft: Packers among teams whose title chances could slide after offseason movesAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 27 Apr 2022.
... Bets forecasts struggles for the franchises below.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings.)* Billings man killed in shooting in bar parking lot* ...
New frontrunner emerges as Jags No. 1 draft pickAuthor: Reid, John; Jacksonville Florida Times-Union
Savannah Morning News ; Savannah, Ga. [Savannah, Ga]. 27 Apr 2022: B.5.
... into Monday, Walker was a -150 favorite to be the No. 1 pick on DraftKings Sportsbook, ahead of Hutchinson.Yet, a majority of the ...
MLB letter: Yankees were fined $100,000Author: Janes, Chelsea
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 27 Apr 2022: D.6.
... class-action lawsuit brought by daily fantasy baseball players at DraftKings against MLB, the Astros and the Red Sox in 2020. Its most ...
Teams poised to make biggest moves after NFL Draft, offseason additionsAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 25 Apr 2022.
... and a rocket boost from this week�s draft?(Odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Denver Broncos +1600 to win the Super Bowl2021 record: ... ... Dropping down one rung: Can the Dolphins win nine games this season?DraftKings odds are -110 for over/under a 9-8 record for Mike ...
Wagers worth watching for Heat-Hawks Game 4 NBA Playoffs matchupAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 24 Apr 2022.
... some interesting wagers available for the game.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Heat at Hawks (Game 4)When: Sunday, 7 p.m.Site: State ...
AROUND THE HORN
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 24 Apr 2022: 4.
... The five men who sued participated in fantasy contests hosted by DraftKings from 2017-19. Manfred ruled in January 2020 that the ...
Senate to debate sports betting: Bill still differs from House versionBaker, Mariano pushing for passageAuthor: Hilliard, John
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Apr 2022: B.1.
... Encore Boston Harbor, in a brief statement Saturday.A spokesman for DraftKings declined to comment.John Hilliard can be reached at ...
Breaking down USFL Week 2: Players to watch, teams to back in weekend actionAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 23 Apr 2022.
... at what to watch for in the Week 2 slate.(All odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Pittsburgh Maulers (0-1) vs. Philadelphia Stars (0-1)* ...
Who will go first in the 2022 NBA Draft? Auburn's Smith, Duke's Banchero lead contendersAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 23 Apr 2022.
... her to drink bottle of whiskeyFrontPageBets takes a look at the DraftKings NBA Draft odds on who will go first in the June 23 ...
State Senate poised to debate long-awaited sports betting bill Thursday � but differences with House remainAuthor: Hilliard, John
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 23 Apr 2022.
... Encore Boston Harbor, in a brief statement Saturday.A spokesman for DraftKings declined to comment.Samantha Gross of the Globe staff ...
Yankees again rebuffed on effort to keep letter from Manfred secret: PRO BASEBALL
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 23 Apr 2022: B.3.
... five men who sued participated in fantasy contests hosted by DraftKings from 2017-19.CREDIT: StaffSubject: Court hearings & ...
Sports betting is coming to TPC Scottsdale
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 23 Apr 2022: Z.81.
... PGA Tour and DraftKings plan to open a new sportsbook across from the TPC ...
Sports betting is coming to TPC ScottsdaleAuthor: Cl�, Renata
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 23 Apr 2022: Z.83.
... PGA Tour and DraftKings plan to open a new sportsbook across from the TPC ... ... to the Waste Management Phoenix Open, on land owned by the city.DraftKings released details of the plan Tuesday, which call for a ... ... any sporting event on top of being able to use mobile apps to bet.DraftKings did not release hours of operation but officials there ...
Wagers worth watching for Bucks-Bulls Game 3 NBA Playoff showdown Friday nightAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 22 Apr 2022.
... as the bitter Interstate 94 rivals resume play.(Odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Bucks at Bulls (Game 3)When: Friday, 8:30 p.m.Site: ...
Jim O�Donnell: Talent-free Chicago sports talk radio stationsAuthor: Donnell Sports, Jim O; Media columnis
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 21 Apr 2022.
... from the wild ad spending of sports gaming sword dancers like DraftKings and FanDuel.As recently as three years ago, sports gaming ...
Breaking down USFL Week 2: Players to watch, teams to backAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 20 Apr 2022.
... at what to watch for in the Week 2 slate.(All odds courtesy of DraftKings.)Michigan Panthers (0-1) vs. New Jersey Generals ...
Props to watch with all eyes on Kyrie Irving in Game 2 of Nets-Celtics NBA Playoffs seriesAuthor: FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 20 Apr 2022.
... 27.4 points per game this season (all odds are according to DraftKings):Kyrie Irving PropsOver/Under points: 28.5 ...
Favorites, players to follow at the PGA Tour Zurich Classic of New OrleansAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 20 Apr 2022.
... Crescent City, as FrontPageBets breaks it down.All odds courtesy of DraftKings.The favorites: Viktor Hovland and Collin Morikawa ...
Sports betting plan heads to Missouri SenateAuthor: Erickson, Kurt
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 20 Apr 2022: A.4.
... place bets on games through websites and apps such as FanDuel and DraftKings.Other pro teams that lobbied for the measure include the ...
2022 NFL Draft Watch: Looking at priorities for Commanders, other NFC teamsAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 19 Apr 2022.
... to be the first player selected at his position, according to DraftKings) and a handful of big-bodied wide receivers are players ...
Sports betting plan heads to Missouri SenateAuthor: Kurt Erickson St Louis Post-Dispatch
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 19 Apr 2022.
... to place bets on games through websites such as FanDuel and DraftKings.Other pro teams that lobbied for the measure include the ... ... in MissouriThe plan has the support of the Cardinals and Blues.+4DraftKings at Casino Queen officially opens 6,000-square-foot sports ... ... roomDraftKings at Casino Queen officially opens 6,000-square-foot sports ...
2022 NFL Draft two-week warning: Players and teams to watchAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 18 Apr 2022.
... blue-chip left tackles available.Hutchinson is -280 to go No. 1 at DraftKings.FrontPageBets looks at the players and teams worth ... ... of centerpiece on defense with flexibility to work on the edge.DraftKings lists Walker at +300, second only to Hutchinson, to be the ... ... Lynchburg, Va., where the quarterback impressed scouts and coaches.DraftKings has Willis as the favorite to be the first QB off the ...
2022 NFL Draft Watch: Looking at priorities for Bills, other AFC teamsAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 18 Apr 2022.
... cycle.Booth�s projected draft position over-under is pick 26.5 at DraftKings.Beane could take multiple corners in this draft. Buffalo ...
If Tiger Woods plays in the Masters, what are the odds of him winning?Author: FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 29 Mar 2022.
... are his odds of actually winning a sixth green jacket?According to DraftKings on Tuesday, Woods' odds are at +7000. In January, they ...
Favorites, players to follow at the PGA Tour's Valero Texas OpenAuthor: Gerry Ahern For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 29 Mar 2022.
... we like this week in the shadow of the Alamo.(All odds courtesy of DraftKings)The favorite: Rory McIlroy (+750)McIlroy, who skipped last ...
United States: Ingenuity, Diversity, and Expertise: The Benefits of Women as Leaders
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 29 Mar 2022.
... director on the boards of two publicly traded companies, DraftKings, and OppFi.Tia Boatman Patterson not only serves on our ...
Final Four: Opening odds on Duke-UNC, Kansas-VillanovaAuthor: FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 28 Mar 2022.
... look at the opening betting lines as of Sunday night, according to DraftKings. All odds are subject to change.No. 2 Villanova vs. No. 1 ...
Wrigley Field sportsbook coming Cubs targeting opening day 2023 for DraftKingsAuthor: Montemurro, Meghan
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 27 Mar 2022: C4.
... getting through the city ordinance in December, the new DraftKings Sportsbook is under construction at Wrigley Field.The ... ... incredible spot."The Cubs know some fans aren't on board with the DraftKings Sportsbook. It reminds Kenney of the initial hand-wringing ... ... in a sportsbook. The Boston Red Sox began a partnership with DraftKings in 2021, and the sides could partner on a sportsbook at ...
Sports betting inches forward in MissouriAuthor: Erickson, Kurt
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 24 Mar 2022: A.4.
... devices to place bets on games via websites such as FanDuel and DraftKings."We are very pleased to see the progress with the proposed ...
Cubs study streaming option [Corrected 03/25/2022]: Starting in '23, players' jerseys to sport sponsorship patchesAuthor: Montemurro, Meghan
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 24 Mar 2022: 3.
... After getting through the city ordinance in December, the new DraftKings Sportsbook is under construction at Wrigley Field.The ... ... incredible spot."The Cubs know some fans aren't on board with the DraftKings Sportsbook. It reminds Kenney of the initial hand-wringing ... ... in a sportsbook. The Boston Red Sox began a partnership with DraftKings in 2021, and the sides could partner on a sportsbook at ...
By the numbers: Trends that have proved true entering the Sweet 16 of the NCAA TournamentAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 23 Mar 2022.
... underdog (-2) against Arizona. The money line is a measly +105 at DraftKings, and the advanced metrics that put Houston as one of the ...
Handful of teams have shot at Stanley CupAuthor: Penton, Bruce
The Brandon Sun ; Brandon, Man. [Brandon, Man]. 23 Mar 2022.
... written consent of the NFL�s official betting partners, Caesars, DraftKings and FanDuel.�� Another one from Perry: �Packers QB Aaron ...
FanDuel optimistic about Wyoming launch
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 23 Mar 2022: 1.
... March 10, marking the first new operator in the marketplace since DraftKings and BetMGM launched at the start of last September.With ...
Plenty of operators look to get into Ontario's sports-betting market
Waterloo Region Record ; Kitchener, Ont. [Kitchener, Ont]. 23 Mar 2022: A.14.
... were only four operators fully licensed - Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel and BetRivers.com, which is owned and operated by ... ... groups that launched in New York in January (Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel and BetMGM) are expected to major players (in ...
Predicting outright, select group winners at the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match PlayAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 22 Mar 2022.
... van Rooyen (55)Let�s get to our selections.(All odds courtesy of DraftKings)Outright pick to win: Xander Schaffele (+2000)Schauffele, ...
Say it ain't so, Yanks! ; Court orders MLB probe alleging Bombers' cheating unsealedAuthor: Noah Goldberg With Kristie Ackert
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2022: CS.5.
... report's existence emerged through a lawsuit brought by DraftKings bettors who claim they were duped by the Houston Astros ... ... YES Network to gain a competitive advantage."But plaintiffs in the DraftKings lawsuit argued in court court filings that the ...
Firms Wade Into NFTs Despite Lack Of Accounting RulesAuthor: Maurer, Mark
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2022: B.5.
... BY Group Inc., toy maker Hasbro Inc., online sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. and cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. in ...
Inaction on sports betting is a puzzler: Other states jumped at it, but Mass. Senate is leeryAuthor: Gross, Samantha J
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Mar 2022: A.1.
... by the major sports leagues, local teams, operators including DraftKings and FanDuel, and the state's casinos, which have poured ... ... their kids in the car and driving to New Hampshire."According to DraftKings, which employs more than 1,000 workers in Massachusetts, ...
MLB roundup: Josh Taylor questionable for Red Sox Opening Day roster because of back issue
Sun Journal ; Lewiston, Me. [Lewiston, Me]. 21 Mar 2022.
... five men who sued participated in fantasy contests hosted by DraftKings from 2017-19.�We hold that alleged misrepresentations or ...
Five things we learned in an upsetting first two rounds of the NCAA TournamentAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 21 Mar 2022.
... go with the game on the line minus a go-to scorer?Duke, +450 at DraftKings to make the Final Four, is 0-3 in NCAA Tournament games in ...
There's no organized opposition to sports betting in Mass. So why isn't it legal?Author: Gross, Samantha J
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Mar 2022.
... supported by the major sports leagues, local teams, operators like DraftKings and FanDuel, and the state's casinos, which have poured ... ... their kids in the car and driving to New Hampshire.�According to DraftKings, which employs more than 1,000 workers in Massachusetts, ...
Cubs exploring streaming optionsAuthor: Montemurro, Meghan
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 21 Mar 2022: B2.
... getting through the city ordnance in December, the new DraftKings Sportsbook is under construction at Wrigley Field.The ... ... incredible spot.?The Cubs know some fans aren?t on board with the DraftKings Sportsbook. It reminds Kenney of the initial hand-wringing ... ... in a sportsbook. The Boston Red Sox began a partnership with DraftKings in 2021, and the two sides could partner on a sportsbook ...
Cunningham faces stiff competition for ROYAuthor: Omari Sankofa II
Times Herald ; Port Huron, Mich. [Port Huron, Mich]. 21 Mar 2022: B.1.
... who are sixth in the Eastern Conference standings.According to DraftKings, Mobley has minus-900 odds to win the award. Cunningham is ...
Boston firm wants to become a household name for protecting cybersecurity: Aura's service provides comprehensive protection � for up to $30 a month.Author: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Mar 2022: D.1.
... brands in tech, it has a growing lineup including Trip�Advisor, DraftKings, and Wayfair. Asked about Aura's challenge, Steve Kaufer, ...
Boston firm wants to become a household name for protecting cybersecurityAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 20 Mar 2022.
... brands in tech, it has a growing lineup including TripAdvisor, DraftKings, and Wayfair. Asked about Aura's challenge, Steve Kaufer, ...
These two odd bedfellows; Gambling and sports leagues didn't mix for ages, but the NFL is being accused of hypocrisy after it suspended a player for betting on its games, an activity it promotes through partnerships with DraftKings and FanDuelAuthor: Wharton, David
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 20 Mar 2022: DD.1.
... so harshly for behavior that it promotes through partnerships with DraftKings and FanDuel?"You should be allowed to bet on NFL games as ... ... a deal reportedly worth $1 billion to name Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings and FanDuel as official sports betting partners.This ...
CHECKING OUT SATURDAY�S TOURNEY GAMES: BETTING FOR THE DAILY NEWSAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 20 Mar 2022: 31.
... BetMGM, 9% at Caesars. Thanks for playing.NCAA women�s basketballDraftKings had a buzzer-beater prop for the women�s NCAA Tournament, ...
ALL BETS ARE ON: BIG MONEY IS POURING INTO NEWLY LEGALIZED ONLINE SPORTS GAMBLING PLAYS. WILL INVESTORS HIT THE JACKPOT? OR CRAP OUT, LIKE THEY DID WITH CANNABIS?Author: Kiladze, Tim; Kerr, Jaren
The Globe and Mail ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 19 Mar 2022: B1.
... for anyone who thinks Ontario�s shift will be a digital gold rush.DraftKings Inc., one of the first and biggest U.S. online ... ... back to 2019, the year it went public, now totals US$2.9-billion.DraftKings shares have plummeted 73 per cent from their peak in ... ... in 2021, and its digital betting arm lost US$580-million of that.DraftKings, meanwhile, reports its earnings using a made-up metric it ...
Australian crypto casino's links to Russian punters raises questions: Gambling
The Age ; Melbourne, Vic. [Melbourne, Vic]. 18 Mar 2022: 28.
... in the US, Sportsbook operators - including Caesars, Superbook, DraftKings - have put in their own restrictions by refusing to accept ...
Wagering on March Madness to hit all-time high as states legalize sports bettingAuthor: Halaschak, Zachary
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 17 Mar 2022.
... advertisements for various sportsbooks such as Caesars, FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM, and more. The companies reportedly shelled out ...
What is the Memphis Tigers vs. Gonzaga basketball betting line in NCAA TournamentAuthor: Hall, Erik
The Commercial Appeal ; Memphis, Tenn. [Memphis, Tenn]. 17 Mar 2022.
... opened as an 11.5-point favorite against Memphis, according to DraftKings Sportsbook.The over/under is 151.5 points.Gonzaga is -675 ...
Unusual bets on Bucs before Brady's returnAuthor: Pugmire, Lance
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 17 Mar 2022: C.1.
... to compromise sportsbooks.The NFL counts Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, WynnBET, Fox Bet and PointsBet as ...
Top NCAA Tournament betting options for Iowa, Iowa StateAuthor: Southard, Dargan
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 17 Mar 2022: B.4.
... else has, and then some.Massive industry players like MGM, DraftKings, FanDuel, Caesars and others certainly have higher, more ... ... and Elite: -600Bet MGM: -550BetRivers: -560Caesars: -650DraftKings: -575FanDuel: -610PointsBet: -631To reach Sweet 16Bet MGM: ... ... -180To reach Elite EightBet MGM: +150BetRivers: Yes +175, No -240DraftKings +170FanDuel: Yes +182, No -260To reach Final FourBally and ...
Two AFC West teams lead NFL 'offseason improvement index.' Is it enough to top Chiefs?Author: Pete Grathoff - The Kansas City Star (TNS)
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 16 Mar 2022.
... the favorite to win the AFC West, but things have tightened a bit. DraftKings has the Chiefs at +145, compared to +200 for the Broncos ...
Favorites, players to follow at the PGA Tour's Valspar ChampionshipAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 16 Mar 2022.
... (1-3 p.m., Golf Channel, 3-6 p.m., NBC).(All odds courtesy of DraftKings)The favorites: Hovland and Thomas (+1000)Hovland has been ...
State warns fans not to wager with illegal sites Offshore platforms put sports bettors at risk, officials cautionAuthor: Christine Dempsey Hartford Courant
Hartford Courant ; Hartford, Conn. [Hartford, Conn]. 16 Mar 2022: B.3.
... sports betting operators authorized to operate in Connecticut - DraftKings, FanDuel and Play Sugarhouse," Attorney General William ... ... NCAA tournament; Bet $10 on a moneyline, win $200 if your team winsDraftKingsGonzaga moneyline boost: Get +100 odds on Gonzaga to beat ...
FrontPageBets handicaps Tuesday's NCAA Tournament First Four gamesAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 15 Mar 2022.
... breaks down the first tango of the Big Dance.(All odds courtesy of DraftKings)------------No. 16 Texas Southern vs. No. 16 Texas ...
March Madness stock watch: Teams who are rising, falling three weeks from Selection SundayAuthor: Adam Zielonka For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 22 Feb 2022.
... first national title, but the Bulldogs are the +400 favorite at DraftKings right now for a reason. They�re the unanimous No. 1 in ... ... withArizona (+800)for the second-shortest odds to win the title at DraftKings. The Wildcats and national player of the year candidate ...
DWAC, Virgin Galactic, Exxon Mobil, DraftKings: What to Watch in the Stock Market Today; Donald Trump's social-media platform went live in the U.S.; Virgin Galactic is due to report resultsAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Feb 2022.
... pigs .* Both Needham and Wells Fargo cut their price targets for DraftKings shares.* Unisys reported revenue growth of 1.4% in 2021, ... ... at [email protected], Virgin Galactic, Exxon Mobil, DraftKings: What to Watch in the Stock Market TodayCredit: By James ...
Startup founders want to take on police brutalityAuthor: Verma, Pranshu
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Feb 2022: D.1.
... at Wellesley College and sponsored by companies like Akamai, DraftKings, and Bloomberg. The team also included Endicott seniors ...
Analysis: Sports betting could generate $15 million in tax revenue in MissouriAuthor: Erickson, Kurt
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 21 Feb 2022: A.1.
... association representing sports betting companies like FanDuel and DraftKings.The group wants Missouri to keep sports betting ...
2022 MLB primer: Handicapping World Series contenders, MVP, Cy Young racesAuthor: Doug Padilla For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 21 Feb 2022.
... out as the three top favorites to win the World Series, based on DraftKings futures markets. With a combined 19 playoff appearances ...
MSU profs rank Super Bowl 56 commercialsAuthor: Greco, Rachel
Lansing State Journal ; Lansing, Mich. [Lansing, Mich]. 20 Feb 2022: A.3.
... eating more than food took third place.Commercials from DraftKings, every movie trailer that aired during the game and ...
risers and fallers of THE [...] [Scot Region]
Mail on Sunday ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 20 Feb 2022: 128.
... loss Flutter Entertainment -7.31% Betfair owner hit by rival DraftKings' fall Barclays -7.25% Lender slumps on fears for recovery ...
DraftKings braced for wider losses as spending steps up: Travel & leisure [Usa Region]Author: Hancock, Alice; White, Alexandra
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 Feb 2022: 10.
... the fantasy sports and betting group, forecast that losses ... ... statement, signalling doubts from investors over the success of DraftKings' efforts to increase its market share.The Boston-based ... ... a loss of $550.1mn.The outlook for deeper losses comes as DraftKings' costs climbed. The company stepped up the amount it spent ...
EXCHANGE --- Friday's Markets: Stocks Finish Lower On Ukraine TensionsAuthor: Langley, Karen; Ostroff, Caitlin
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Feb 2022: B.1.
... disruptions continued to affect its growth and TV sales.Shares of DraftKings dropped $4.77, or 22%, to $17.29 after the sports-betting ...
Estimate drives down DraftKings stock price: With strong rivals, attracting new customers is expensive.Author: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Feb 2022: D.1.
... surge in online gambling has continued to fuel DraftKings' coffers, but the Boston company's increasing losses have ... ... the stock market.Shares of DraftKings, already down 20 percent this year, plunged more than 21 ... ... to giving away free cash for starting bets.In the fourth quarter, DraftKings' sales increased 47 percent from a year earlier to $473 ...
DraftKings Recruits Fewer Bettors Than Expected: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: Gandel, Stephen
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Feb 2022: B.3.
... But Wall Street has lost faith that one of the giants of the field, DraftKings, which reported quarterly results on Friday, will turn a ... ... the past year, including a drop of more than 21 percent on Friday.DraftKings lost $326 million in the fourth quarter, and had fewer ... ... expected to further bolster legalized sports betting. Nonetheless, DraftKings told investors to expect nearly $1 billion in additional ...
DraftKings Posts Wider Loss In Q4; Sees Positive Adj. EBITDA In Q4 Of 2023
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 18 Feb 2022.
... Inc. (DKNG) posted a wider net loss, and negative adjusted ... ... and if legalization trends remain consistent with prior years, DraftKings expects to generate positive adjusted EBITDA in the fourth ... ... for the year ended December 31, 2021 grew 101% from last year.DraftKings increased its fiscal year 2022 revenue guidance from a ...
Draftkings CEO Calls The Stock Plunge A Result Of Volatility In The Market
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 18 Feb 2022.
... sports gambling company, DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)'s CEO, Jason Robins suggested that the plunge ... ... which will support the work of local nonprofit organizations. DraftKings has offered each state council $15,000 per year for three ...
Bargain Hunting May Contribute To Initial Strength On Wall Street
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 18 Feb 2022.
... Roku also offered a disappointing outlook.Sports betting company DraftKings (DKNG) may also come under pressure after reporting fourth ...
FrontPageBets' most interesting sporting events to watch this weekendAuthor: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 18 Feb 2022.
... an eye on this weekend from a sports betting perspective (all odds DraftKings):SATURDAYCollege basketball: Illinois at Michigan State, ...
DraftKings Posts Higher Revenue but Expects Losses to Widen in 2022; Online sports-betting companies like DraftKings are waging costly turf war in newly legalized markets like New YorkAuthor: Feuer, Will
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Feb 2022.
... company DraftKings Inc. posted higher revenue for the holiday quarter, but ... ... betting launched last month .On a conference call with analysts, DraftKings Chief Executive Jason Robins touted the company's early ... ... path to profitability in New York, he added.Boston-based DraftKings said its sales and marketing costs in the final three ...
Roku, DraftKings, Cognex, Shake Shack: What to Watch in the Stock Market Today; Roku's outlook disappointed investors; DraftKings reported a loss that widened from a year agoAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Feb 2022.
... current quarter.* Digital sports entertainment and gaming company DraftKings reported a quarterly loss that widened from a year ago.* ... ... Telis Demos.Write to James Willhite at [email protected], DraftKings, Cognex, Shake Shack: What to Watch in the Stock Market ...
Stocks End Lower as Ukraine Tensions Mount; All three major stock indexes notch weekly lossesAuthor: Langley, Karen; Ostroff, Caitlin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Feb 2022.
... out what has changed in taxes and what it means for you.Shares of DraftKings dropped $4.77, or 22%, to $17.29 after the sports-betting ...
Expect the unexpected when picking a winner in the Daytona 500Author: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 17 Feb 2022.
... although Hamlin still has been installed as the +850 favorite at DraftKings to win it again this weekend. Hamlin is going for a fourth ... ... Taking all five drivers together in a �First 500 Crown� wager at DraftKings is +200.While Joe Gibbs Racing had a strong 2021 season, ... ... an off year. When pitting the three teams against each other at DraftKings, Hendrick Motorsports is +135 to have the most cars finish ...
Venden un NFT por m�s de $23 millonesAuthor: Castillo, Juli�n
La Opini�n ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 17 Feb 2022.
... de 2021 cuando Shalom Meckenzie, uno de los mayores accionistas de DraftKings una casa de apuestas, adquiri� el Cryptopunk #7523 por un ...
Oregon bill to allow college sports betting faces pushbackAuthor: Connor Radnovich
The Register - Guard ; Eugene, Or. [Eugene, Or]. 17 Feb 2022: A.3.
... the Oregon Lottery and DraftKings, Oregonians are currently able to place bets on the ...
The Super Bowl of Sin TaxesAuthor: Henninger, Daniel
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Feb 2022: A.15.
... proliferation of TV commercials by betting services such as DraftKings and FanDuel was enabled after the Supreme Court ruled in ...
HE'S READY TO TRAVEL ANOTHER ROAD: AS COMPANY RECOVERS, TRIPADVISOR CEO PREPARES TO MOVE ONAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Feb 2022: A.1.
... and the area now claims a growing number of tech brands including DraftKings, Wayfair, Whoop, and CarGurus. Tripadvisor remains one of ...
Who are the favorites to win and cash in at the Genesis Invitational?Author: Gerry Ahern FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 16 Feb 2022.
... great Al Czervik, place your bets.The favorite: Jon Rahm (+800 at DraftKings)Arizona resident Rahm couldn�t bring home the bacon in the ... ... three starts at Riviera.Pick to click: Dustin Johnson (+1600 at DraftKings)Remember D.J.? Ranked sixth in the Official World Golf ... ... than 16th in seven other appearances.Top 5: Brooks Koepka (+550 at DraftKings)T-3 in Scottsdale, the four-time major winner has the game ...
Metro East casinos see combined $8M in revenue during Super BowlAuthor: Kull, Katie
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 16 Feb 2022: A.7.
... and fielding roughly $17 million in bets during Sunday's game.DraftKings at Casino Queen came in second with more than $2.5 million ... ... percent of those bets were made through affiliated FanDuel and DraftKings apps, which must be activated by users at the casino ...
'There's nobody like him'Author: Lacques, Gabe
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 16 Feb 2022: C.3.
... it's been approved.And so FanDuel, locked in a blood feud with DraftKings for the largest share of a suddenly explosive market, ...
Bill to legalize sports betting in Minnesota coming soon, says key House lawmakerAuthor: Callaghan, Peter
MinnPost.com ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 15 Feb 2022.
... betting and sports book companies, including FanDuel, Bet MGM and DraftKings.The same alliance is backing an initiative in California ...
March Madness lookahead: Favorites and sleepers to win the NCAA TournamentAuthor: Mike Sullivan For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 15 Feb 2022.
... if you�ve identified a couple of Cinderellas.All odds are DraftKings.The favoritesTop-ranked Gonzaga has been the best team in ...
Super Bowl Wagers Rise to Records as Online Sports Betting Sweeps U.S. FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM grapple over market share as access to legal sportsbooks boomsAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 Feb 2022.
... accounts on their mobile phones. Companies such as FanDuel Group, DraftKings Inc., Caesars Entertainment Inc. and BetMGM, a joint ... ... Super Bowl to date," said BetMGM Chief Executive Adam Greenblatt.DraftKings said total bets on the game through its sportsbook more ...
Rocket Mortgage pitch is perfect: Kendrick, Barbie launch lending giant to 2nd straight victoryAuthor: Lacques, Gabe
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 15 Feb 2022: A.8.
... brand to finish in the upper half of the 64 rated ads. DraftKings topped the bottom five with a 4.29.Subject: ...
NY: NEARLY $2B IN MOBILE BETS: HOCHUL: $70.6M IN TAXES RECEIVED IN FIRST 30 DAYSAuthor: Chayes, Matthew
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 15 Feb 2022: 3.
... said.Gamblers can bet from their mobile phones, including via DraftKings and FanDuel, as well as several other apps.The start of ...
Super Bowl LVI Ads Dominated by Crypto --- Metaverse, electric cars, online betting were prominent in commercial breaksAuthor: Vranica, Suzanne; Graham, Megan
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 Feb 2022: B.4.
... Manning family of football fame dining with Caesar himself, while DraftKings Inc.'s spot -- called "Fortune: Life's a Gamble" -- shows ...
Super Bowl 56 betting recap: Rams win helps sportsbooks avoid suffering big lossesAuthor: For FrontPageBets
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 14 Feb 2022.
... bets and non-core markets were played heavily. Caesars and DraftKings wrote large-sum tickets on �No Safety� in the game. One ...
Mobile sports betting launches in NY: State approves four operators to start todayAuthor: Taddeo, Sarah
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 08 Jan 2022: B.1.
... the Super Bowl.The approved operators are Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel and Rush Street Interactive.Each licensee will ...
Business news in brief
The Independent (Daily Edition) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 08 Jan 2022: 41.
... takeover, valuing the business at around �16bn, although US rival DraftKings ultimately walked away. The company�s betting shops, which ...
Apuestas deportivas con el tel�fono por primera vez en Nueva York desde este fin de semana: estiman $10 mil millones de d�lares anualesAuthor: El Diario11 El Diario
El Diario La Prensa ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2022.
... de apuestas deportivas m�viles con licencia (Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel y Rush Street Interactive) han sido aprobados ... ... peor en medio del ocio y el desempleo acentuados en la pandemia. DraftKings prometi� realizar verificaciones de antecedentes para ...
GameStop, AMC, DraftKings, Starbucks: What to Watch in the Stock Market Today; GameStop is soaring on plans to enter the NFT and cryptocurrency marketsAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2022.
... four mobile sports gambling operators�Caesars Sportsbook, FanDuel, DraftKings and Rush Street Interactive�can launch as soon as Saturday ... ... to James Willhite at [email protected], AMC, DraftKings, Starbucks: What to Watch in the Stock Market TodayCredit: ...
STATE GIVES GREEN LIGHT TO MOBILE SPORTS BETTING: WAGERS CAN BE PLACED STARTING SATURDAY 9 A.M.Author: Yancey, Roy
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2022: 5.
... have secured mobile betting licenses: Caesars Sportsbook, FanDuel, DraftKings and Rush Street.The commission, in a statement, said the ...
Sports betting just days, clicks awayAuthor: Greene, Leonard
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2022: CS.6.
... in the weeks after that.The big winners were Caesars Sportsbook, DraftKings, FanDuel, and Rush Street Interactive, which were approved ...
Times Co. to Buy The Athletic, A Sports Outlet for Die-Hard Fans: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: Hirsch, Lauren; Draper, Kevin; Rosman, Katherine
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2022: B.3.
... there was speculation that gambling platforms like FanDuel and DraftKings might acquire The Athletic. Ms Levien said gambling could ...
English embarks on latest venture: He hopes to create a new anchor � or anchors, as the case may be � for Boston's consumer-tech scene.Author: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Jan 2022: B.5.
... said he would like to see Boston Venture Studio join the likes of DraftKings and Trip�advisor � big consumer-focused companies that ...
New York Times Co. to Buy The Athletic for $550 Million in CashAuthor: Hirsch, Lauren; Draper, Kevin; Rosman, Katherine
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Jan 2022.
... there was speculation that gambling platforms like FanDuel and DraftKings might acquire The Athletic. Levien said gambling could be ...
New York to Allow Mobile Sports Betting as Soon as Saturday; FanDuel, DraftKings among four mobile sports gambling operators that have met state's requirements to take, process betsAuthor: Prang, Allison
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Jan 2022.
... process bets.The four operators are Caesars Sportsbook, FanDuel, DraftKings and Rush Street Interactive Inc. DraftKings Inc. said it ...
Paul English's newest venture: A startup studio for new consumer-oriented appsAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 06 Jan 2022.
... said he would like to see Boston Venture Studio join the likes of DraftKings and Tripadvisor � big consumer-focused companies that have ...
Odds with Packers; Take over as Super Bowl LVI favouritesAuthor: Network, Postmedia
The Toronto Sun ; Toronto [Toronto]. 05 Jan 2022: S.5.
... now the +400 favourites to win Super Bowl LVI by both BetMGM and DraftKings. That is ahead of Kansas City (+500) at both sportsbooks ... ... money bet on an individual team at 12.5%. The Bucs are +900 at DraftKings, behind the Packers, Chiefs, Buffalo Bills (+750) and Los ...
Ariz. sets national gambling records for sports bettingAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 04 Jan 2022: A.1.
... in-person and mobile betting sites.Big national operators like DraftKings Inc., FanDuel Group and BetMGM took advantage of the ...
Midterms to set national spotlight on Florida: Slated for 2022 are the governor�s race, the redistricting process� conclusion and moreAuthor: Ana Ceballos -- Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 03 Jan 2022: 1.
... on casino games in Florida and help Las Vegas Sands, FanDuel and DraftKings command a piece of the lucrative Florida gaming ... ... bankrolled by international sports-betting giants FanDuel and DraftKings.Florida Cabinet racesThree statewide positions that ...
Law Firm Sullivan & Cromwell Taps New Leadership; Two co-chairs to head New York firm, with a litigator and a corporate lawyer dividing the chairman roleAuthor: Randazzo, Sara
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Jan 2022.
... PSA Group, and other recent deal work for Dish Network Corp. and DraftKings Inc.Write to Sara Randazzo at [email protected] ...
Top Arizona stories of 2021Author: Pineda, Paulina
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 02 Jan 2022: A.1.
... and many of those partnered with major operators such as DraftKings, FanDuel and WynnBET.The Ducey administration worked for ...
What to expect in 2022: Marijuana sales, Amazon's expansion, LIRR upgrades, COVID-19 and more
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 02 Jan 2022: 2.
... order: Bally's Interactive, BetMGM, Caesars Sports Book, DraftKings, FanDuel, PointsBet, Resorts World, Rush Street ...
Sports betting expert talks Florida's future on state podcast
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 02 Jan 2022: C.7.
... legality of sports betting in Florida.In the meantime, FanDuel and DraftKings are working on a ballot initiative that would legalize ...
Place your bets on future of sports gambling
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 31 Dec 2021: 6.
... the Seminoles and their operation.Online sports betting giants DraftKings and FanDuel are bankrolling the petition drives that are ...
Betting on Birds being adaptable: GAMBLINGAuthor: Joyner, K C
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 31 Dec 2021: 26.
... Houston quarterback Davis Mills is a bargain at $5,500 in DraftKings, as he has thrown for 794 yards and five touchdowns over ...
Virus just latest adversityAuthor: RICK STROUD -- Times
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 30 Dec 2021: 3.
... did not participate.Good betsThe Bucs won customers the most on DraftKings this year, according to year-end figures reported this ... ... Among individual players, Evans won customers the most money on DraftKings, followed by Bills receiver Stefon Diggs, Packers receiver ... ... they would reach or fall short of a specified performance level. DraftKings, like other sportsbooks, did not release the total dollar ...
Bookies raise the stakes in US for a slice of the action
The Age ; Melbourne, Vic. [Melbourne, Vic]. 30 Dec 2021: 24.
... a similar decline in the largest American listed wagering play, DraftKings.Local bookie BlueBet listed on the ASX in July at $1.14 a ...
US online gambling: casino economy: Twitter: @FTLex [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 29 Dec 2021: 16.
... luck will turn. But what if the odds are stacked against them? DraftKings was once at the centre of intersecting frenzies in sports ... ... grabbing share over profit. US television is littered with ads for DraftKings. Well-funded copycats offer their own pricey promotions in ... ... will rationalise. That future seems neither near nor credible.DraftKings blamed its third-quarter blow-up on temporary factors: ...
2021: The year in Connecticut Sports
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 28 Dec 2021.
... casinos partnered with existing betting apps � Foxwoods with DraftKings, Mohegan Sun with FanDuel � and the state lottery is ...
Long MLB lockout wouldn't be apocalyptic for sports booksAuthor: Roberson, Matthew
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Dec 2021: CS.38.
... innings or even between pitches.MLB already has a partnership with DraftKings, but in July both parties announced their plans for future ... ... summer, and if there are fewer than expected, one would imagine DraftKings would be a bit miffed."If you lose this season, and sports ...
Taylor's MVP bid runs into long oddsAuthor: Greenberg, Neil
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 25 Dec 2021: D.3.
... chances. He is listed at plus-750 to win this year's award at the DraftKings sportsbook, with Rodgers (plus-125) and Brady (plus-200) ...
12 key issues that shaped Connecticut�s economy in 2021
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 24 Dec 2021.
... in state revenue in November, the first full month.Fantasy giants DraftKings and FanDuel paired with Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun, with ...
Gazing into the crystal ball: Gambling insiders share what they think is coming for the industry in 2022
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 24 Dec 2021: S.6.
... Avello, director of race and sportsbook operations at DraftKings: "Canada does everything that the U.S. does when it comes ...
Can Boston diversify e-sports and gaming?Author: Verma, Pranshu
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 18 Nov 2021.
... for a change. (FaZe Clan inked a content partnership with Boston's DraftKings this week.)Together, they started XSET, hoping to create ...
Mickey wants to gamble! As companies rush to cash in on sports betting, even Disney wants action Commentary
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 17 Nov 2021: A.3.
... other sports-betting companies didn't like that deal. So now DraftKings and FanDuel are running a petition drive, asking ... ... case. Government-granted monopolies are rarely a good idea.But DraftKings and FanDuel are trying to pitch their campaign as one for ... ... A total of $296 was donated by people other than FanDuel and DraftKings.The group claims sports-betting proceeds would go to ...
Skincare Brand MARLOWE. Announces Boxer Ryan Garcia as Co-owner & Chief MARLOWE. Officer
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 16 Nov 2021.
... Ryan has partnerships with 1800 Tequila, Gatorade, Gymshark, DraftKings. Most recently, Garcia has been named as the skincare ...
PANTHERS IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT FOR COASTAL CROWNAuthor: McGonigal, Johnny
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 16 Nov 2021: D-1.
... listed as a 13.5-point favorite over the Cavaliers, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. But that spread is affected by the uncertain ...
Only in Chicago does a debate about one casino turn into a fight over six [Corrected 11/14/2021]
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 14 Nov 2021: 21.
... a collaboration between the Chicago Cubs and online betting giant DraftKings. The Ricketts family already built a nice hotel; they have ...
Against all odds: How MSU's Kenneth Walker might just win the Heisman TrophyAuthor: Couch, Graham
Lansing State Journal ; Lansing, Mich. [Lansing, Mich]. 13 Nov 2021: B.1.
... Walker has the second-best odds to win the Heisman, at +280 on DraftKings, behind only Alabama quarterback Bryce Young (+180) and ...
Business is ready for sports betting: SharpLink aims to connect fantasy sports players with legal sportsbooks.Author: Kennedy, Patrick
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 12 Nov 2021: D.1.
... that are getting big sponsorship dollars from the likes of DraftKings, FanDuel and other sportsbooks will have to demonstrate ...
THE PG WEEKEND BETTING GUIDEAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 11 Nov 2021: C-2.
... games Nov. 11-15.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark. Public betting ...
NY picks 9 vendors for mobile sports betting
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 10 Nov 2021: A.5.
... York's gaming commission on Monday picked nine operators, including DraftKings and FanDuel Sportsbook, to offer mobile sports betting, ...
Gaming commission picks 9 vendors for lucrative mobile sports betting: NY anticipates revenue of up to $500 million
The Poughkeepsie Journal ; Poughkeepsie, N.Y. [Poughkeepsie, N.Y]. 10 Nov 2021: A.3.
... York's gaming commission on Monday picked 9 operators, including DraftKings and FanDuel Sportsbook, to offer mobile sports betting, ...
UConn is favored by 32.5 points over CCSU, but you�ll have to leave Connecticut to bet on the game
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 09 Nov 2021.
... will also be outside the realm of possibility, as online apps DraftKings, FanDuel and PlaySugarHouse require you to verify your ...
Mobile bets taps away as state OKs 9 operatorsAuthor: Services
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021: CS.12.
... approved the betting sites on Monday including industry giants DraftKings and FanDuel Sportsbook, opening up what is anticipated to ...
Who's up and who's down in Boston techAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 09 Nov 2021.
... right around what Wall Street analysts expected. Akamai, HubSpot, DraftKings, and PTC saw only small stock reactions to their reports. ...
Sports betting at stadiums brings powerful backers: But casino bidder balks at the proposalAuthor: Byrne, John
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 09 Nov 2021: 3.
... the Commission on Chicago Landmarks to build a proposed two-story DraftKings sportsbook adjacent to Wrigley Field, but it cannot ...
NY closer to online gambling: Commission OKs licenses for 9 companies to run sports bettingAuthor: Gormley, Michael
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021: 8.
... for the Super Bowl.The commission approved licenses for FanDuel; DraftKings; Bally's Interactive; Rush Street Interactive; Caesars ...
Business News: New York Clears Phone Sports BetsAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021: B.5.
... licenses Monday for nine operators including FanDuel Group, DraftKings Inc. and BetMGM to operate in the new market.The ... ... for 10-year licenses. In one group, FanDuel organized with DraftKings, the online division of Bally's Corp. and BetMGM, a ... ... Penn National Gaming Inc., which operates the Barstool Sports app.DraftKings shares rose 2.7% on Monday, while Caesars shares fell 1.1% ...
Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021: A.1.
... sports-betting licenses for nine operators including FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM to operate in the new market.---The SEC moved ...
New Yorkers' Long Wait for Sports Betting by Phone Is Nearly Over: [National Desk]Author: Mckinley, Jesse
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021: A.19.
... winning group was backed by fantasy sports giants FanDuel and DraftKings and also included online operations of two other Las Vegas ...
A confusing array of betting measures
The Desert Sun ; Palm Springs, Calif. [Palm Springs, Calif]. 09 Nov 2021: A.1.
... on-line bets on sports events.The measure, if passed, would block DraftKings and FanDuel, the two major online wagering outfits that ... ... own that would allow them to accept sports wagers.Very quickly, DraftKings and FanDuel pledged millions of dollars for a third ... ... online betting controlled by the tribes. It's a hedge against the DraftKings-FanDuel measure because it assumes that given a choice ...
What's News: Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2021.
... sports-betting licenses for nine operators including FanDuel, DraftKings and BetMGM to operate in the new market.The SEC moved to ...
New York Gaming Commission to discuss mobile sports betting Monday
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 08 Nov 2021.
... the likely winners include FanDuel, Bally Bet, BetMGM, and DraftKings. Those four companies bid as a group. Another group led by ... ... Friday morning to discuss the company�s third-quarter results, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins would not confirm The Post�s report, only ...
Game On In Philly: Nerd Street Gamers� first esports campus opens on North Broad with a major tournament.Author: Arvedlund, Erin
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 08 Nov 2021: C.1.
... in VSiN, the sports betting media network, which was sold to DraftKings (Nasdaq: DKNG) and in Vigtory, anext-generation sportsbook ...
Stocks hit records as hiring surges in October
Yerepouni Daily News ; Beirut [Beirut]. 08 Nov 2021.
... Wall Street estimates as revenue tied to Bitcoin missed the mark.DraftKings Inc., Expedia Group Inc. and Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. ...
A CONFUSING ARRAY OF SPORTS BETTING MEASURES COMING OUR WAYAuthor: Walters, Dan
San Francisco Examiner ; San Francisco, Calif. [San Francisco, Calif]. 07 Nov 2021: 13.
... online bets on sports events.The measure, if passed, would block DraftKings and FanDuel, the two major online wagering outfits that ... ... own that would allow them to accept sports wagers.Very quickly, DraftKings and FanDuel pledged millions of dollars for a third ... ... online betting controlled by the tribes. It's a hedge against the DraftKings-FanDuel measure because it assumes that given a choice ...
Moderna millionaires and the doubled-edged sword of stock market riches: The state's thriving life sciences and tech sectors are creating fortunes, bolstering the economy � and widening the wealth gap.Author: Edelman, Larry
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Nov 2021: A.1.
... landscape: Vertex, HubSpot, Ginkgo Bioworks, Toast, Wayfair, and DraftKings, just to name a few of the big winners. The companies and ...
Upbeat Jobs Data May Lead To Continued Strength On Wall Street
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 05 Nov 2021.
... and slashes its full-year sales forecast.Sports betting company DraftKings (DKNG) is also seeing significant pre-market weakness ...
DraftKings tumbles after missing Wall Street sales estimatesAuthor: Moritz, Scott
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 05 Nov 2021.
... shares recovered after falling as much as 11 percent early ... ... Nugget Online Gaming Inc. by early 2022, Robins said.Boston-based DraftKings forecast 2022 revenue in the range of $1.7 billion to $1.9 ...
Peloton, Nvidia, Airbnb, Expedia: What to Watch in the Stock Market Today; Peloton shares plunged on disappointing subscriber growth; Expedia gained on strong earningsAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Nov 2021.
... expressed confidence in its ability to hit its full-year targets.* DraftKings posted third-quarter revenue growth that fell short of ...
Why criticizing Jaren Jackson Jr.'s slow start never made much sense | GiannottoAuthor: Giannotto, Mark
The Commercial Appeal ; Memphis, Tenn. [Memphis, Tenn]. 05 Nov 2021.
... If I went back to that draft, I hope I go No. 2 again.�So sorry, DraftKings. The bet here is Morant won't leave Memphis any time soon. ...
THE PG WEEKEND BETTING GUIDE
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 04 Nov 2021: C-3.
... games Oct. 7-11.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark. Public betting ...
Koepka trying 'to play my way out' of slump
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 04 Nov 2021: A.37.
... Tony Finau, Koepka (+2500) is only the fifth betting favorite at DraftKings - behind Thomas (+1200), Abraham Ancer and Viktor Hovland ...
Campaign aims to protect gambling pact Seminole Tribe moves to fend off proposed amendmentsAuthor: Kam, Dara
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 03 Nov 2021: A.6.
... the amendments.One of the proposals, backed by online platforms DraftKings and FanDuel, would legalize sports betting at professional ...
Seminoles try to block rival gambling proposalsAuthor: Kam, Dara
Naples Daily News ; Naples [Naples]. 02 Nov 2021.
... the amendments.One of the proposals, backed by online platforms DraftKings and FanDuel, would legalize sports betting at professional ... ... the state Division of Elections website, the committee backed by DraftKings and FanDuel, known as the Florida Education Champions ... ... dropped $17.9 million into the effort behind the casino expansion. DraftKings and FanDuel each contributed $10 million to Florida ...
Seminole Tribe launches online sports betting: Social media erupted Monday amid the release of a highly anticipated wagering appAuthor: News Service of Florida
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 02 Nov 2021: 3.
... the Florida case last month.Meanwhile, digital wagering platforms DraftKings and FanDuel each have contributed $10 million to a ...
MSU's Walker joins Heisman discussion; Football; Sportsticker
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 01 Nov 2021: A.27.
... Wolverines. He is three yards shy of 1,000 on the year.BetMGM and DraftKings both offered Walker at +500 odds to win the Heisman on ...
United States: Secretary Raimondo Appoints 11 Leaders to FirstNet Board, Names New Board Chair
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 01 Nov 2021.
... Moore, New York. Consultant/Venture Capital; Board of Directors, DraftKings; former EVP, National Football League; former Deputy Staff ...
Gone Forever, but Still a Presence at the Wedding: [Society Desk]Author: Block, Jenny
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 Oct 2021: ST.14.
... Freas, who works in brand partnerships for sports betting company DraftKings, paid homage to a deceased relative at the wedding, ...
Tesla tops $1tn: BEST OF BUSINESS [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 30 Oct 2021: 11.
... a combined increase of 33 per cent on last year's third quarter.?DraftKings, the US betting company, walked away from its �18.4bn ...
Zendesk, Momentive Shares Fall on Merger Plan, Indicating Investor Doubts; Deal would roll SurveyMonkey parent company into Zendesk's customer-service platformAuthor: Grossman, Matt
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Oct 2021.
... to complete the merger had negotiations continued.Talks between DraftKings Inc. and Entain PLC about a merger of the gambling ... ... this week too, ending a plan DraftKings confirmed in September to buy Entain for about $22 billion. ... ... then, DraftKings shares had fallen more than 10%, indicating investors ...
DraftKings backs new VC firm amid rise in sports startupsAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Oct 2021.
... wants to place a few wagers on fledgling sports ... ... to invest in startups. That money includes not just capital from DraftKings, which went public last year, but from the owners of the ... ... Dodgers, among others.The new venture capital firm, called Drive by DraftKings, has a network of advisors who will offer advice and ...
Deadline for DraftKings and Entain takeover extended at last minuteAuthor: Hawkins, Emily
City A.M ; London [London]. 21 Oct 2021: 12.
... MBLING giant DraftKings has secured another month to agree a deal with rival Entain ... ... to 16 November to facilitate more discussions with the US-based DraftKings, The Times reported.Entain has insisted that DraftKings ... ... that are fundamental to the structure" before discussing price.DraftKings initially proposed �28-a-share with 630p in cash and the ...
? DraftKings given extra time [...]: Briefing [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 20 Oct 2021: 1.
... DraftKings given extra time over Entain The US gambling company has ...
DraftKings granted four more weeks to pursue EntainAuthor: Gray, Alistair
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 20 Oct 2021: 9.
... gambling company DraftKings has been given another four weeks to pursue a takeover of ... ... betting chains agreed to extend a "put up or shut up" deadline.DraftKings, which last month proposed a cash-and-shares offer worth ... ... regulatory clearance, and management of the enlarged company.DraftKings said that it would "continue to engage in discussions" and ...
Here�s what you need to know about online sports betting in Connecticut
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 20 Oct 2021.
... to the state, which include:* Rush Street Interactive* FanDuel* DraftKingsAdditionally, the Department of Consumer Protection has ... ... cut and likely profits for the three online operators � FanDuel, DraftKings and Rush Street Interactives � is not public.Separately, ...
Extra time for Entain tie-up [Scot Region]
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 20 Oct 2021: 66.
... given another month to thrash out a �16.4bn takeover of Entain.Draftkings had until 5pm yesterday to table a firm offer for the ... ... American giant MGM.JP Morgan analysts have said, if successful, DraftKings may have to sell Entain's 50pc stake in the BetMGM joint ...
Markets rise despite hike in Heathrow chargesAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 20 Oct 2021: 25.
... behind Coral and Ladbrokes, saw its shares rise as its suitor DraftKings was given another four weeks to make a formal bid or walk ...
Entain and DraftKings extend takeover talks: BUSINESS BULLETIN [Edition 2]
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 20 Oct 2021: 7.
... owner Entain said DraftKings has until Nov 16 to make a formal offer to take over the ...
CT online gambling launches with thousands of bets and an open future
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 19 Oct 2021.
... who operate Foxwoods Resort Casino, have joined with with DraftKings to offer online wagering to adults ages 21 and older.The ... ... also tourists who are visiting the state,� said Matt Kalish, DraftKings� president and co-founder, who joined Butler at the ...
Can online sports betting help the homeless? California mayors back ballot measure | PD PlusAuthor: Korte, Lara
The Press Democrat ; Santa Rosa, Calif. [Santa Rosa, Calif]. 19 Oct 2021.
... August and is backed by major sports betting operators, including DraftKings, FanDuel and WynnBET.The proposed initiative would use tax ...
Bank may have to reverse interest rate rises, markets betAuthor: Rees, Tom; Warrington, James
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 19 Oct 2021.
... time to finalise takeoverLadbrokes owner has given its US suitor DraftKings more time to finalise a potential �16.4bn takeover ...
Mortgage lenders need to warm up to energy-efficient homesAuthor: Pratley, Nils
The Guardian ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 Oct 2021: 36.
... so it�s not a surprise that Tuesday�s deadline for US group DraftKings to �put up or shut up� was merely extended by a month.News ... ... the market clearly still doubts this saga will go the distance. DraftKings�s indicative offer is pitched at �28 a share, which is ...
Online sports betting has launched in Connecticut as of TuesdayAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 19 Oct 2021.
... expected to be sent out in the immediate future.In Connecticut, DraftKings is partnering with Foxwoods Resort Casino, FanDuel with ... ... what kind of action will come from Massachusetts bettors, DraftKings president and co-founder Matt Kalish said, �I believe it ... ... later.�Connecticut became the 15th state in which Boston-based DraftKings has an online betting presence.Connecticut's online sports ...
Playtech rockets on �2.7bn Aussie tie-up: MARKET REPORTAuthor: Muirhead, Calum
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 Oct 2021: 68.
... (up 1.3pc, or 27p, to 2124p) seeing a �13.2bn swoop from US rival DraftKings last month.The FTSE 100 dropped 0.4pc, or 30.2 points, to ...
My Search for Bettors on the Bridge: [The Arts/Cultural Desk]Author: Waldstein, David
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Oct 2021: A.2.
... particularly a reporter? I asked the man, Colman Cooper, if he had DraftKings, one of the popular sports betting apps. He said he did. I ... ... vital issue in the article.I also called the chief oddsmaker at DraftKings, and I spoke to a professor at Oklahoma State University ...
Playtech agrees �2.7bn bid from gaming rival: Investors in the gambling software developer hit the jackpot as Australian deal sends shares 60pc higher
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 Oct 2021: 3.
... Ladbrokes and Coral - is subject to a �22bn bid from Bostonbased DraftKings.UK gambling expertise is highly sought after as America's ...
Online gambling to launch in CT on Tuesday
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 18 Oct 2021.
... some of which include Rush Street Interactive, FanDuel and DraftKings.The size of the cut and likely profits for the three ... ... DCP has also approved more than 130 games for both the FanDuel and DraftKings apps, according to a press release from Lamont�s ...
Entain earnings on track alongside takeover bidAuthor: Britzman, Matt
Daily Express ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 18 Oct 2021: 45.
... was a factor behind the takeover bid from US fantasy sports giant DraftKings, which sent Entain's share price soaring.The proposal ...
Buy British � after all, that�s what US private equity is doingAuthor: Jolly, Jasper
The Observer ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 17 Oct 2021.
... betting brands, may still have further to run, but US bidder DraftKings has until Tuesday to put forward a formal offer after ... ... worth almost double a previous offer by Las Vegas�s MGM Resorts. DraftKings hopes to apply Entain�s UK bookmaking expertise in the US, ...
There's lots to love about this new seasonAuthor: Porter, Matt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Oct 2021: C.13.
... next broadcast, wouldn't mind fewer in-your-face, carnival-barker DraftKings segments � bet $100 on Alex Ovechkin scoring to win ...
KKR chiefs bow out: BEST OF BUSINESS [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 16 Oct 2021: 13.
... of the Ladbrokes and Bwin brands that has attracted bids from DraftKings and MGM, clung on to its double-digit online growth amid a ...
Single-event betting is the new cannabis: Sportsbooks prepare to open digital doors when regulators give green light
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 16 Oct 2021: S.6.
... first half of 2021, and joined sportsbook and daily fantasy rival DraftKings and Caesars as the NFL's first sports betting partners. ... ... betting companies.Before the NHL regular season opened Tuesday, DraftKings announced its new deal with the league as an official ... ... national rightsholder in the U.S., Turner plans to integrate DraftKings content into its NHL broadcasts.DraftKings and FanDuel are ...
THE POST-GAZETTE BETTING GUIDEAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 14 Oct 2021: C-2.
... games Oct. 14-18.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark. Line movement ...
CT�s first online sports bets make quiet, anonymous history
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 14 Oct 2021.
... to a nice start with the first 24 hours of our soft launch with DraftKings and are hopeful to receive full launch approval following ... ... cut and likely profits for the three online operators � FanDuel, DraftKings and Rush Street Interactives � is not public.The start of ...
Wyoming aims to expand sports betting by end of year
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 14 Oct 2021: 1.
... commission is already anticipating expansion in the near future.DraftKings and BetMGM each launched in the Cowboy State on Sept. 1, ... ... that come along with new sportsbooks launching in the state � DraftKings offered new users a $200 bonus to go along with their ... ... we have a lot of competition.�With new competitors on the way, DraftKings plans to continue offering customers an array of ...
Don't place your bets just yet Sports wagering is legal in Florida on Friday, but Seminole Tribe isn't readyAuthor: Rohrer, Gray
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 14 Oct 2021: A.1.
... at the ballot box could loom in 2022 that affects the compact.DraftKings and FanDuel, two national sports betting companies, have ...
Strong run Entain's online winning streak continues
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 13 Oct 2021: 10.
... the gambling group that has attracted takeover bids from DraftKings and MGM, has clung on to its double-digit online growth ... ... Australia and Brazil".The UK-based group revealed last month that DraftKings, a US rival, had made an �18.4bn approach � more than ... ... than casino giant MGM's offer in January.DraftKings has until October 19 to make its bid firm but must first ...
Online bets boost firm
The Gazette (Blackpool) ; Blackpool [Blackpool]. 13 Oct 2021.
... Coral, was the subject of a roughly �16bn approach from US rival DraftKings.Subject: Online gamblingPublication title: The Gazette ...
Entain sees recovery at UK betting outletsAuthor: Gaunt, Mike
The Yorkshire Post ; Leeds (UK) [Leeds (UK)]. 13 Oct 2021.
... Coral, was the subject of a roughly �16bn approach from US rival DraftKings.Draftkings has until 5pm on Tuesday, October 19 to ...
Bookie's online boost [Scot Region]
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 13 Oct 2021: 63.
... owns Ladbrokes and Coral, was approached last month by US rival DraftKings, which has until 5pm on Tuesday next week to formally ...
Revenue rise for Entain
Shropshire Star ; Telford [Telford]. 13 Oct 2021: 31.
... was the subject of a roughly �16 billion approach from US rival DraftKings. DraftKings has until 5pm on Tuesday to formally submit ...
Ladbrokes owner quiet on takeover battle as gaming revenue growsAuthor: Turner, Millie
City A.M ; London [London]. 13 Oct 2021: 10.
... DBROKES owner Entain has kept quiet about its potential takeover by DraftKings in its third quarter trading update, though net gaming ...
Business news in brief
The Independent (Daily Edition) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 13 Oct 2021: 43.
... Coral, was the subject of a roughly �16bn approach from US rival DraftKings, which has until 5pm next Tuesday to formally submit its ...
Entain revenue rises as DraftKings makes bid
Irish Times ; Dublin [Dublin]. 13 Oct 2021: 15.
... firm Entain, the subject of a takeover approach from US rival DraftKings, reported stronger quarterly gaming revenue yesterday and ... ... Entain considers a $22 billion or �28 per share takeover offer from DraftKings, double a bid it rejected from joint venture partner MGM ...
You betchaAuthor: Felten, Eric
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 12 Oct 2021.
... such as BetMGM, WynnBET, PointsBet, and FOX Bet.Go to the DraftKings site, and you will find a tutorial on how to lose your ... ... the �Most Common Football Betting Mistakes� the nice people at DraftKings warn us to avoid is �not watching enough football.� ... ... kicker, and corner are all on injured reserve. And yet DraftKings also tells us neither to overreact nor to ignore injuries. ...
Brady-Belichick showdown is game most heavily bet on
Niagara Falls Review ; Niagara Falls, Ont. [Niagara Falls, Ont]. 02 Oct 2021: C.3.
... or was it me?' " said Johnny Avello, head of sports book for DraftKings."There's a lot of motivation for Brady. But there's also ...
Legalized sports gambling comes to Connecticut: Lights, cameras, and bettors at Mohegan Sun
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 01 Oct 2021.
... with Mohegan partnering with FanDuel and Foxwoods partnership with DraftKings. Gambling through an app and from afar will likely be ...
Should sky be the limit for a sports wager? State regulators to decide how high bettors can goAuthor: Barker, Jeff
Capital ; Annapolis [Annapolis]. 01 Oct 2021: A.1.
... $5 million for any one sporting event. That drew a foul call from DraftKings and FanDuel, the fantasy sports and sports betting ... ... suggested removing the $5 million maximum "entirely."Boston-based DraftKings agreed in its comments that a bettor may wish to wager ...
Why the NFL's TV ratings are rebounding; Shift away from cable news could be helping league see its strongest start since 2016.Author: Battaglio, Stephen
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 01 Oct 2021: E.3.
... L has embraced the trend. Earlier this year, Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings and FanDuel became "official sports betting partners" of ...
THE PG'S WEEKEND BETTING GUIDEAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 30 Sep 2021: C-5.
... Sept. 30-Oct. 4. Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark. Line movement ...
Lamont marks start of CT sports betting with his first ever wagers
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 30 Sep 2021.
... their retail sportsbooks. Foxwoods� sportsbook is partnered with DraftKings, while Mohegan Sun is aligned with FanDuel.Those ...
Foxwoods, Mohegan Sun to launch sports bettingAuthor: Stephen Singer Hartford Courant
Hartford Courant ; Hartford, Conn. [Hartford, Conn]. 30 Sep 2021: B.1.
... begin until next month.Matt Kalish, co-founder and president of DraftKings, Foxwoods' partner, said the fantasy sports contest and ...
Can fans win money gambling on sports? Don't bet on it.Author: Bowen, Fred
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 30 Sep 2021: C.8.
... you watch sports on television, you have probably seen ads for DraftKings, FanDuel and other gambling services.More than 20 states ...
OSU could meet Cincinnati in bowl game
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 29 Sep 2021: C.3.
... odds to win the playoff behind Georgia and Alabama, according to DraftKings.MICHIGAN* Kyle Bonagura, ESPN: Citrus vs. Mississippi ...
Picnic at Lord's? JPMORGAN cricket teams shun Long Room to stay safe: @CitySpy [email protected]
Evening Standard , West End final; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 29 Sep 2021: 39.
... suspiciously like two Fours. Good show, chaps.US betting firm DraftKings' $22 billion swoop for Entain surprised the City but ...
Stanton's clout is just grandAuthor: Rieber, Anthony
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 26 Sep 2021: 79.
... and traveled an estimated 452 feet over the Green Monster, over a DraftKings sign and completely out of the venerable ballpark."Didn't ...
US firms fancy a flutter on London's listed bookies: DraftKings' bid is the latest move to buy up British expertise as America's market is deregulated
The Sunday Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 26 Sep 2021: 7.
... letting the events of the last few days test his nerve, however.DraftKings, America's secondbiggest sports gambling company, sprung a ... ... have speculated that MGM may be forced out of the joint venture by DraftKings. But sources close to the Las Vegas stalwart disagree. ... ... an early lead in the US sports betting market.Like FanDuel, DraftKings is one of the new kids on the block. The brainchild of ...
Fantasy sports founder resolves to play a global game: Corporate person in the newsJason Robins Co-founder and CEO, DraftKings [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 25 Sep 2021: 11.
... US sports betting market spilled on to the global stage this week.DraftKings, which has built its business on US daily fantasy sports, ... ... nine-year-old start-up and has operations in 17 countries, exceeds DraftKings' roughly $20bn market capitalisation.If the deal comes ... ... which has never turned a profit, will overtake Flutter as ...
Fantasy sports founder resolves to play a global game
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 25 Sep 2021: 14.
... person in the newsJason Robins Co-founder and CEO, DraftKingsThe battle for supremacy in the US sports betting market ... ... on to the global stage this week.DraftKings, which has built its business on US daily fantasy sports, ... ... nine-year-old start-up and has operations in 17 countries, exceeds DraftKings' roughly $20bn market capitalisation.If the deal comes ...
Americans carve up Ladbrokes ownerAuthor: Gill, Oliver
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 25 Sep 2021.
... bid for Entain is the latest move to buy up British ... ... letting the events of the last few days test his nerve, however.DraftKings, America�s second-biggest sports gambling company, sprung ... ... have speculated that MGM may be forced out of the joint venture by DraftKings. But sources close to the Las Vegas stalwart disagree. ...
City InsiderAuthor: Elder, Bryce
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 24 Sep 2021: 14.
... purchase of about 31m shares, then valued at about �500m. After DraftKings' bid approach for Entain, those shares are worth more than ...
As sports betting ramps up, those gambling dollars come from somewhere | David MoonAuthor: Moon, David
News Sentinel ; Knoxville, Tenn. [Knoxville, Tenn]. 24 Sep 2021.
... online sports book companies. The state lottery folks require that DraftKings and FanDuel pay 90% of the amounts wagered to winners, ...
Here are The Commish's gambling picks for Week 3 of the NFL seasonAuthor: White, Jason
Evansville Courier & Press ; Evansville, Ind. [Evansville, Ind]. 24 Sep 2021.
... Ravens beat the Chiefs 36-35 in a comeback thriller. Betting site DraftKings raked in big money from the betting public as the Chiefs ...
All bets are off on mobile sports wagering being legal in Florida on Oct. 15
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 24 Sep 2021.
... Floridians already spend $7 billion a year on mobile sports bets.DraftKings and FanDuel, two of the world�s largest online ...
THE ANALYSTS
City A.M ; London [London]. 24 Sep 2021: 16.
... The firm won't be too worried - analysts are wondering whether DraftKings' offer for the firm this week could see previous suiter ...
Globe expands technology coverageAuthor: Hu ang, Gregory T
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Sep 2021: B.5.
... Boston startup history, made their splashy public market debuts. DraftKings, another high-flier, is trying to acquire a UK rival in ...
News: :Author: ALEX VEIGAAP Business Writer AP Business Writer
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 23 Sep 2021: 34.
... TIONDraftKings makes bid for UK bet firm The British betting company ... ... confirmed a takeover bid worth about $22.4 billion from DraftKings as online gambling companies seek inroads into physical ... ... licenses to operate in more than 20 countries. A tieup between DraftKings and Entain faces numerous hurdles, particularly the U.K. ...
London [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 11.
... a day after news it had received a takeover offer from US rival DraftKings of �28 a share in a stock-andcash deal, which represented ...
THE PG'S WEEKEND BETTING GUIDEAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 23 Sep 2021: C-2.
... games Sept. 23-27.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark.PRO ...
FTSE100 Overwhelmed By Hints Of Monetary Tightening, PMI Dips
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 23 Sep 2021.
... takeover offer a day ago from U.S.-based sports betting company DraftKings declined the most in the index by 3.49 ...
Ladbrokes chased by DraftKings: Investors gamble on bidding war for owner EntainAuthor: Ho, Geoff
Express (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021.
... Ladbrokes and Coral owner Entain hit a record high of 2,500p after DraftKings tabled a �16.4billion offer for the gaming giant. The ... ... sports group values Entain at 2,800p per share.Ladbrokes chased by DraftKings: Investors gamble on bidding war for owner EntainSHARES in ... ... and Coral owner Entain hit a record high of 2,500p after DraftKings tabled a �16.4billion offer for the gaming giant. The offer ...
Pound jumps as Bank opens door to rate risesAuthor: Morgan Meaker; Warrington, James
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 23 Sep 2021.
... betting company revealed it was in talks about a �16bn takeover by Draftkings.23 Sep 2021-03:08PM BSTEnthusiasm for China not dented by ...
British Gas owner powers ahead as energy rivals failAuthor: Evans, Graeme
Evening Standard , West End final; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 31.
... Entain fell further away from the �28 offer price tabled by US firm DraftKings earlier this week, with the Ladbrokes owner down 3% or 68p ...
Business digest
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 23 Sep 2021: A.7.
... were running 16% higher this year than in the same stretch of 2020.DraftKings bids for Entain: The British betting company Entain has ... ... a takeover bid worth about $22.4 billion from DraftKings as online gambling companies seek inroads into physical ... ... licenses to operate in more than 20 countries.A tie up between DraftKings and Entain faces numerous hurdles, particularly the U.K. ...
Online bets beat the odds [Scot Region]Author: Brummer, Alex
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 75.
... at bay, is at a whopping price of �16.4bn from US upstart DraftKings. Over the past five years Entain's value has soared from ... ... will eventually make of online gambling. As for the suitor, DraftKings, it is just another debt-fuelled American entity, which ... ... tax regime to make a killing.There are even suggestions that DraftKings might seek to arbitrage Entain by selling it on to MGM, ...
Entain bosses scoop �110m deal jackpot: US bidder ups offer for gambling giant to �16bn as... [Scot Region]Author: Oliver, Matt
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 74.
... could make as much as �18.9m from the swoop by New York-based DraftKings, which has offered �16.4bn, or �28 per share.Chairman ... ... awards that Nygaard- Andersen and others are eligible for.Draftkings' approach to Entain, formerly known as GVC, was confirmed ...
Shares in gambling firm Entain jump on $22.4bn bidAuthor: Muvija, M
Irish Independent ; Dublin [Dublin]. 23 Sep 2021: 2.
... index.That compared with the �28 cash and stock proposal from DraftKings, a 46.2pc premium to Entain's closing price on Monday, ... ... the proposal," said Entain, led by new CEO Jette Nygaard-Andersen. DraftKings has until October 19 to either make a firm bid or walk ... ... interest comes weeks after it clinched a $1.6bn deal to ...
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City A.M ; London [London]. 23 Sep 2021: 17.
... considered a win." Gambling as a whole is likely to be buoyed by DraftKings' bid for Entain - who also saw a rise.It was a miserable ...
Ladbrokes' owner Entain shares soar again over US takeover bidAuthor: Russell-Jones, Lily
City A.M ; London [London]. 23 Sep 2021: 12.
... amid investor excitement over the bid from US betting giant DraftKings.Shares rose by almost 30 per cent over the two days since ...
MARKET REPORT
Daily Express ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 49.
... movers yesterday, with 888 and Flutter benefiting from news that DraftKings has filed a higher offer for Ladbrokes and Coral owner ...
Investors gamble on bidding war for owner of LadbrokesAuthor: GeoffHo
Daily Express ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 23 Sep 2021: 49.
... Ladbrokes and Coral owner Entain hit a record high of 2,500p after DraftKings tabled a �16.4billion offer for the gaming giant.The offer ... ... at 2,800p per share.It is made up of 630p in cash and the rest in DraftKings shares and is the second takeover offer from DraftKings ... ... US competition concerns given the market positions of BetMGM and DraftKings.She added: "There's a chance DraftKings's bold move could ...
IPOs put Boston at center of startup scene: Multibillion-dollar valuations for local companies are rewriting the record bookAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 Sep 2021: A.1.
... which went public in 2018 at a valuation of almost $8 billion, and DraftKings, which last year merged with a blank-check company � led ... ... value of $178 billion thanks to its COVID-19 vaccine, or DraftKings, now worth $21 billion as its online gambling platform ...
Evergrande jitters recede as markets eye Fed and BOE meetings: LONDON REPORT
City A.M ; London [London]. 22 Sep 2021: 16.
... per cent after news broke that US fantasy sports betting company, DraftKings, is mulling a bid for the company. Fellow bookmaker ...
Entain shares soar as US giant gambles on bidAuthor: Russell-Jones, Lily
City A.M ; London [London]. 22 Sep 2021: 3.
... it had received a takeover inquiry from American betting giant Draftkings.The potential offer, believed to be in the region of $20bn ... ... its American assets before selling off legacy operations in the UK.Draftkings began as a fantasy sports operator and went public on the ... ... company, nor as to the terms on which any such offer may be made."Draftkings have until mid-October to confirm an offer. MGM will also ...
MARKET REPORT
Daily Express ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 22 Sep 2021: 47.
... in Entain hit the jackpot thanks to news that US betting group DraftKings has lodged a �14.6billion bid.The FTSE 100 gaming group ...
National Express in �400m talks to buy rival StagecoachAuthor: GeoffHo
Daily Express ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 22 Sep 2021: 47.
... received a �14.6billion takeover offer from US fantasy sports giantDraftKings, which is understood to value Entain at 2,500p per ...
US titans in takeover talks with Ladbrokes owner [Edition 2]
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 22 Sep 2021: 1.
... joint venture.Gala, confirmed it had received an approach from DraftKings which valued the FTSE 100 bookmaker at �28 a share or ... ... best-known gambling brands is in talks about a �16bn takeover by DraftKings, the loss-making US sports betting company.The move marks ... ... Virgin Games, agreed to a �2bn takeover by Bally's, another US firm.DraftKings, meanwhile, is believed to be interested in Entain's ...
US BOOKIE'S PUNT ON LADBROKES BUYOUT: CITY DESK.
Daily Record ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 22 Sep 2021: 37.
... after it confirmed reports of a takeover approach from US rival DraftKings.The deal involves a cash and shares arrangement which will ... ... Entain shareholders receive a stake in DraftKings, which is listed in the US.CNBC, which first reported the ... ... higher.Shortly after, Entain confirmed it had been approached by DraftKings but did not reveal the size of the proposal.DraftKings ...
What's News: Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Sep 2021.
... in the current quarter, months earlier than previously expected.DraftKings has made a cash and stock offer for global gambling ...
Global markets unnerved by Evergrande: In Dublin, the banks finished down while industrial and material names were upAuthor: Gleeson, Colin
Irish Times ; Dublin [Dublin]. 22 Sep 2021: 14.
... of its European peers.US fantasy sports and sports betting company DraftKings made a roughly �16.6 billion (�19.3 billion) offer for UK ...
European Markets Close On Strong Note As Stocks Rally On Bargain Hunting
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 21 Sep 2021.
... weak.In the UK market, Entain soared more than 18% on reports DraftKings had made a $20 billion takeover offer for the British ... ... with the London Stock Exchange that it received a proposal from DraftKings.Pershing Square Holdings climbed 5%. Royal Dutch Shell, ...
Americans place �16bn wager on Ladbrokes ownerAuthor: Gill, Oliver
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 21 Sep 2021.
... Coral and Gala, confirmed it had received an approach from DraftKings which valued the FTSE 100 bookmaker at �28 a share or ... ... in total.It is understood that DraftKings would buy Entain�s non-US assets-including its 1,500 ... ... of the takeover talks. It said: �MGM will engage with Entain and DraftKings, as appropriate, to find a solution to the exclusivity ...
Several small energy suppliers stop taking new customersAuthor: Warrington, James; Morgan Meaker
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 21 Sep 2021.
... owner Entain topped the index following a takeover approach from DraftKings.The blue-chip index closed up 1pc and recorded its best ... ... it confirmed it had received a takeover offer from US betting firm DraftKings that could reportedly value the company at $20bn.B&Q owner ... ... this story here21 Sep 2021-04:03PM BSTOnline gambling stocks riseDraftKings' $20bn takeover offer for online betting company Entain ...
US sports betting giant DraftKings offers $20bn to buy Ladbrokes owner Entain
Irish Examiner ; Cork [Cork]. 21 Sep 2021.
... sports betting giant DraftKings offers $20bn to buy Ladbrokes owner EntainEntain � which ... ... File pictureTue, 21 Sep, 2021 - 18:24US sports betting giant DraftKings has made an offer to buy UK gambling group Entain for a ... ... sports betting company.Entain�s shares surged 19% while the DraftKings stock fell by more than 6% on the back of the news.The ...
Ladbrokes owner bet big that it was undervalued. It won � bigAuthor: Pratley, Nils
The Guardian ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 21 Sep 2021: 39.
... liberalisation of gambling laws has provoked a deal-making frenzy. DraftKings, the US suitor, comes armed with a roaring stock price and ... ... Chairman Barry Gibson will have proved his point in spades if DraftKings steps up with terms that are 80% better.If it does, the ...
Tiger Woods releasing 10,000 NFTs through company co-founded by Tom BradyAuthor: Scooby Axson
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 21 Sep 2021.
... will be available for purchase and will be sold exclusively on DraftKings Marketplace."The intersection of sports and technology is ...
DraftKings makes $20bn offer for Ladbrokes and Coral owner EntainAuthor: Sweney, Mark
The Guardian ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 21 Sep 2021: 37.
... Ladbrokes and Coral, has received a $20bn takeover approach from DraftKings � the latest swoop by an American rival.Shares in Entain ... ... board of Entain confirms that it has received a proposal from DraftKings to acquire Entain, the consideration for which would ... ... combination of DraftKings stock and cash,� the company said in a statement. It did ...
DraftKings Makes Bid for Gambling Company Entain; Offer, valued at more than $20 billion, comes after MGM's effort to acquire Entain fell flatAuthor: Sayre, Katherine; Dummett, Ben
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Sep 2021.
... S. sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. has made a cash and stock offer for global gambling ... ... according to people familiar with the matter.The move would give DraftKings a fast expansion into international gambling markets, with ... ... The deal could face hurdles, as Entain is a key partner to one of DraftKings' biggest rivals, MGM Resorts International, which said ...
DraftKings offers to buy UK sports gambling company EntainAuthor: Nair, Dinesh; Seal, Thomas; Clough, Richard
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Sep 2021.
... made a bid to acquire UK gambling company Entain as a surge ... ... Entain said in a statement. The company didn't reveal the price DraftKings offered. DraftKings also confirmed the offer without ... ... further details.An acquisition would dramatically expand DraftKings's emerging gambling empire, coming just over a month after ...
Golf finds sweet spot in betting landscape: Gamblers find schedule gives ample prep time to pick a winner every week
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 20 Sep 2021: S.5.
... Jim Furyk, now has partnerships with Canadian-based theScore Bet, DraftKings, BetMGM, FanDuel and PointsBet. The LPGA Tour announced ... ... M as its official betting partner in May. DeChambeau has DraftKings in his stable of sponsors, and FanDuel announced in August ...
The N.F.L.�s New Play: Embrace Betting Ads, Watch the Money Pour InAuthor: Drape, Joe; Hsu, Tiffany
The New York Times , International edition; New York [New York]. 19 Sep 2021.
... broadcasts, pitching betting as just a click away with a WynnBET, DraftKings, FanDuel or BetMGM account. The NFL Network included ... ... have to take.�WynnBET is hardly alone.Through Sept. 9 this year, DraftKings� spending on national television advertising is up 98 ... ... to when the fantasy category opened up.�In 2015, FanDuel and DraftKings spent millions blitzing the airwaves with commercials to ...
How the Patriots' win over the Jets unfoldedAuthor: Price, Christopher
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 19 Sep 2021.
... bigger question? The over/under. There are several places � like DraftKings � who have set the O/U at 42.5. I think today is a good ...
Looking to place a wager on some football games this ... [Derived Headline]
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 17 Sep 2021: D-4.
... games Sept. 18-20.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark.Las Vegas at ...
The Bar Is Now Open at More College Football StadiumsAuthor: Higgins, Laine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Sep 2021: A.14.
... officer. "This is going to be the wave of the future."This week, DraftKings launched a partnership with Simplebet, which uses machine ...
Illinois sees lottery sales jump 22%Author: Channick, Robert
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 16 Sep 2021: A1.
... of that action took place online through sportsbook apps such as DraftKings and FanDuel after the state temporarily waived in-person ...
Calling a Reverse, the N.F.L. Embraces Ads for Gambling: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe; Hsu, Tiffany
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Sep 2021: B.8.
... broadcasts, pitching betting as just a click away with a WynnBET, DraftKings, FanDuel or BetMGM account. The NFL Network included ... ... have to take."WynnBET is hardly alone.Through Sept. 9 this year, DraftKings' spending on national television advertising is up 98 ... ... to when the fantasy category opened up."In 2015, FanDuel and DraftKings spent millions blitzing the airwaves with commercials to ...
Legal sports betting goes live in Ariz.: What gamblers should know about new lawAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 16 Sep 2021: BG.1.
... Betfred Sports, BetMGM, Caesars Entertainment, Digital Gaming, DraftKings Inc., FanDuel Group, Fubo Gaming Inc., Golden Nugget, Rush ... ... Unibet and WynnBET.As of Wednesday, the major operators, including DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and WynnBET were signing up customers, ... ... tennis," said Johnny Avello, director of race and sportsbooks for DraftKings. "There are a lot of bettors that like to play regular ...
Gambling revenues sink in July
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 15 Sep 2021.
... earner for the month, bring in just over $15.5 million in revenue. DraftKings was second with just over $9.5 million.Despite the recent ...
Mac Jones is now the betting favorite to win Rookie of the YearAuthor: Westerholm, Tom
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 15 Sep 2021.
... sportsbooks moved Jones up to No. 1 in their betting odds. DraftKings lists Jones at +400 (a $100 bet would pay out $400 if ...
Business News: Celebrity-Backed Sportradar Falls 7.2% in Trading DebutAuthor: Marchese, Adriano
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 Sep 2021: B.3.
... operators such as Caesars Entertainment Inc., FanDuel Group and DraftKings Inc. among others.Last year, Mr. Jordan also took a stake ... ... DraftKings and became a special adviser to its board.Sportradar said ...
NFL's role in sports gambling is a recipe for disaster
Asheville Citizen - Times ; Asheville, N.C. [Asheville, N.C]. 15 Sep 2021: A.4.
... accepted three "official sports-betting partners": Caesars, DraftKings and FanDuel.On the media front, several content providers ... ... just as they do in fantasy sports.Taking it to a new level, DraftKings, which is now affiliated with five NFL teams, offers ...
Sportradar Shares Fall After Market Debut; The company, which analyzes sports data and provides services to bookmakers, is part of a growing online gambling marketAuthor: Marchese, Adriano
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 Sep 2021.
... operators such as Caesars Entertainment Inc., FanDuel Group and DraftKings Inc. among others. Last year, Mr. Jordan also took a stake ... ... DraftKings and became a special adviser to its board.Sportradar said ...
NFL betting sets new highs in league's opening week, data showsAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 14 Sep 2021: C.1.
... created in four days to fuel the 6.1 million bets placed there.DraftKings sportsbook director Johnny Avello told ESPN on Sunday ...
THE PG'S WEEKEND BETTING GUIDEAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 10 Sep 2021: D-4.
... games Sept. 9-13.Odds are current as of Wednesday afternoon, per DraftKings. Historical information is from Odds Shark.NATIONAL ...
Djokovic favoured to pull off Slam sweep; Sports briefs
The Recorder and Times ; Brockville [Brockville]. 10 Sep 2021: B.1.
... has played through five matches.Djokovic is the -260 favorite at DraftKings to get past Zverev (+195)."I played the final here last ... ... to win his match and is backed by 71 per cent of the bets at DraftKings. However, the book has seen some big bets on the ...
36% m�s de estadounidenses apostar�n en la NFL este a�o, con respecto a 2020Author: V�zquez, Jorge
El Diario La Prensa ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Sep 2021.
... deportivas legales y operadores como Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings y MGM Resorts realizan m�s inversiones.PlayUSA, el sitio ... ... deportivas, pero ahora tiene siete: Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings, FanDuel, Fox Bet, MGM, PointsBet y WynnBet.Los cambios ...
SPAC-tacularly riskyAuthor: Schlesinger, Joel
Winnipeg Free Press (Online) ; Winnipeg, Man. [Winnipeg, Man]. 21 Aug 2021.
... these companies can be intriguing: fantasy pool provider DraftKings (ticker: DKNG), Nikola (NKLA), an electric semi-truck ...
EXCHANGE --- The Big Sports- Betting Kickoff --- The upcoming football season will be a critical time for online gambling companiesAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Aug 2021: B.1.
... arrangements. The NFL this year named Caesars Entertainment Inc., DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Group as its sportsbook partners, with ... ... that powers their apps.This month, digital-betting company DraftKings Inc. agreed to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc. for ... ... Golden Nugget Online, which operates digital casino games, gives DraftKings more tech and new customers. Golden Nugget CEO Tilman ...
Joe Rogan questions Conor McGregor's ranking as world's highest-paid athleteAuthor: By
Daily Star (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 Aug 2021.
... as well as brand endorsement deals with fantasy sports company DraftKings and lifestyle brand Roots of Fight.Since receiving the ...
Rahm worried about rust
The Calgary Sun ; Calgary [Calgary]. 18 Aug 2021: S.4.
... the Memorial.Despite the layoff, Rahm is the +800 favourite at DraftKings ahead of The Northern Trust.The next-shortest odds belong ...
NBA unveils Christmas Day schedule dates
Calgary Herald ; Calgary, Alta. [Calgary, Alta]. 18 Aug 2021: NP.9.
... James, Anthony Davis and the newly acquired Russell Westbrook.DraftKings lists the Nets (+210) and Lakers (+380) as big favourites ...
Clippers' title odds lengthen in murky off-season
The Toronto Sun ; Toronto [Toronto]. 17 Aug 2021: S.4.
... of Kawhi Leonard.The Clippers were initially installed at +800 by DraftKings to win next year's title - tied for the third-shortest ... ... official on Monday, the Clippers were being offered at +2200 by DraftKings. That's equal to the Denver Nuggets and behind the Nets ... ... miss the postseason.Meanwhile, the Memphis Grizzlies'title odds at DraftKings have shortened slightly since the beginning off the ...
A Skeptical Stock Analyst Wins Big by Seeking Out FraudsAuthor: Goldstein, Matthew; Kelly, Kate
The New York Times , International edition; New York [New York]. 16 Aug 2021.
... and Exchange Commission subpoenaed the sports betting firm DraftKings after Hindenburg said in a June report that it had ... ... charges, and the company has said it cooperated with authorities. DraftKings, in disclosing the S.E.C. subpoena, said it would ... ... Companies (SPAC); Hedge Funds; Whistle-Blowers; Citron Research; DraftKings Inc; Hindenburg Research; Lordstown Motors Corp; Muddy ...
With sports gambling legal, all bets are off
Kennebec Journal ; Augusta, Me. [Augusta, Me]. 16 Aug 2021: 1.A.
... Now, there�s even a little betting-company merger boomlet afoot.DraftKings Inc., a leading operator of fantasy sports leagues and ... ... all about � as more of this inevitably gains traction.Part of DraftKings� purchase of Golden Nugget includes rights to market its ... ... V or mobile devices. The sports network has its own agreements with DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment Inc. and uses their betting data ...
A Skeptical Stock Analyst Wins Big by Seeking Out FraudsAuthor: Goldstein, Matthew; Kelly, Kate
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 Aug 2021.
... and Exchange Commission subpoenaed the sports betting firm DraftKings after Hindenburg said in a June report that it had ... ... charges, and the company has said it cooperated with authorities. DraftKings, in disclosing the SEC subpoena, said it would cooperate ...
Now that sports gambling is legal, Odds are that corruption and other social problems will explode as casinos and team owners join forces to extract more money from fans.
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 15 Aug 2021: D.4.
... Now, there's even a little betting-company merger boomlet afoot.DraftKings Inc., a leading operator of fantasy sports leagues and ... ... all about - as more of this inevitably gains traction.Part of DraftKings' purchase of Golden Nugget includes rights to market its ... ... V or mobile devices. The sports network has its own agreements with DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment Inc. and uses their betting data ...
What's next after legalizing single-event betting?
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 14 Aug 2021: S.5.
... it clear they're coming north of the border, including:U.S. giants DraftKings, which has a relationship with the NFL around fantasy ...
Today's news Markets
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 14 Aug 2021: B.1.
... to life ... eventually. B2In this week's Faceoff, Score Media and DraftKings both had very successful weeks. B2Kansas City Southern ...
Score Media doubles on acquisition DraftKings quadruples quarterly revenue
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 14 Aug 2021: B.2.
... Powers said.Up until April 2020, investors couldn't buy shares of DraftKings because it was a private entity. After a three-way merger ... ... it clear they're coming north of the border, including:U.S. giants DraftKings, which has a relationship with the NFL around fantasy ...
Cardinals, tribe sign deal over sportbooks: BetMGM will oversee mobile wagers on gamesAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 13 Aug 2021: Z.122.
... and Caesars EntertainmentPGA Tour/TPC Scottsdale course and DraftKings Inc.Phoenix Raceway and Penn National's Barstool ...
FanDuel's dominance is sending hearts aflutterAuthor: Elder, Bryce
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 11 Aug 2021: 12.
... is FanDuel's market share, which is more than 50 per cent ahead of DraftKings, its only rival of note.But being a US market leader that ... ... would suggest FanDuel is approximately 30 per cent cheaper than DraftKings' US-listed stock.Jackson is investigating a Wall Street ... ... annual interest.These short-term uncertainties, along with DraftKings losing some of its valuation froth since March, explain ...
Betfair owner Flutter aims to make first profits in US from 2023: Travel & leisureAuthor: Hancock, Alice
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 11 Aug 2021: 12.
... lost to the pandemic. Companies have rushed to expand in response. DraftKings, one of Flutter's rivals in the US, said on Monday that it ...
Betting website DraftKings buys Golden Nugget Online: NEVADA
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 11 Aug 2021: A.11.
... valued at $1.56 billion, the companies said. The acquisition gives DraftKings a well-known brand in the casino and gambling world, and ...
Sports-Tied E-Retailer's Value Triples --- Jay-Z-backed Fanatics is worth $18 billion in latest round of fundraisingAuthor: Bobrow sky, Meghan
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 11 Aug 2021: B.1.
... operators such as Caesars Entertainment Inc., FanDuel Group and DraftKings Inc. among others. DraftKings reached a deal Monday to buy ...
BUSINESS BRIEFS
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 10 Aug 2021: B-5.
... Latin America and Europe.DRAFTKINGS BUYS GOLDEN NUGGET ONLINE GAMINGDraftKings is making an even bigger bet on the business of ... ... sports betting, as well as online casino games, companies like DraftKings are trying to attract gamblers of all types.INFLATION ... ... a bid from private equity group Carlyle. PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS: DraftKings is making an even bigger bet on the business of ...
DraftKings to pay $1.6bn for online gaming group: Travel & leisure [Usa Region]Author: ORTENCA; HANCOCK, ALIAJ ALICE; Fontanella-Khan, Ames
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 10 Aug 2021: 6.
... fantasy sports outfit DraftKings has agreed to acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming for ... ... purpose acquisition company last year. The transaction will give DraftKings access to the online casino operator's more than 5m ... ... expected to yield $300m in synergies, according to the companies.DraftKings will create a new holding company in which GNOG ...
Wall Street Appetite for Tyson Foods [...] [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 10 Aug 2021: 9.
... Houston's Golden Nugget Online Gaming rose almost 50 per cent after DraftKings said it was buying the digital sports company in an ...
Paddy Power-owner Flutter shares surge by �2.5bn as investors bet on US successAuthor: Quinn, Eamon
Irish Examiner ; Cork [Cork]. 10 Aug 2021.
... make the US attractive. Flutter's nearest rivals in the US are DraftKings and BetMGM.Revenue for the first six months at FanDuel ...
Business digest
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 10 Aug 2021: A.12.
... company's New Drug Application was accepted by the FDA in February.DraftKings to buy Golden Nugget: DraftKings Inc. said on Monday that ... ... 46% of the equity in Golden Nugget, agreed to continue holding the DraftKings shares to be issued to him in the merger for a minimum of ... ... year after transaction closes, the company said.DraftKings, which allows users to enter daily and weekly fantasy ...
AMC, Kansas City Southern, SmileDirectClub: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; AMC Entertainment jumps after earnings; vaccine makers extend gainsAuthor: Hirtenstein, Anna
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Aug 2021.
... Online Gaming slipped 0.5% premarket, after soaring 51% on Monday. DraftKings has agreed to buy the company for about $1.56 billion in ...
Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Aug 2021: A.1.
... prices ahead, as the company seeks to pass along elevated costs.---DraftKings agreed to acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming for about ...
S&P, Dow Give Ground as Oil SlumpsAuthor: Hirtenstein, Anna; Osipovich, Alexander
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Aug 2021: B.11.
... Nugget Online Gaming shares soared $6.23, or 51%, to $18.50 after DraftKings said it reached an agreement to acquire the internet ...
Business News: DraftKings Makes Deal to Buy Gaming Rival for $1.56 BillionAuthor: Sebastian, Dave
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Aug 2021: B.3.
... Inc. has agreed to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc. for ... ... online-casino-games offering, the companies said.The deal gives DraftKings an existing combined database of more than five million ... ... according to the companies. By using the Golden Nugget brand, DraftKings hopes to reach a broader consumer base for online casino ...
ATI to relocate HQ to Strip District [Derived Headline]
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 10 Aug 2021: B-5.
... plants throughout Asia, Latin America and Europe.DraftKings buys Golden Nugget Online GamingDraftKings is making an ... ... sports betting, as well as online casino games, companies like DraftKings are trying to attract gamblers of all types.Inflation ... ... a bid from private equity group Carlyle. PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS: DraftKings is making an even bigger bet on the business of ...
DraftKings in online casino deal: Boston company also gets marketing deal with Golden Nugget casinos and Landry's restaurantsAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 10 Aug 2021: D.1.
... on Monday announced plans to acquire Golden Nugget Online ... ... to bring in $130 million to $145 million for the full year. DraftKings was already expecting 2021 revenue of $1.2 billion to $1.3 ... ... Del Frisco's, Morton's, and Joe's Crab Shack. Fertitta will join DraftKings' board as part of the deal.�I really enjoyed getting to ...
What's News: Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Aug 2021.
... prices ahead, as the company seeks to pass along elevated costs.DraftKings agreed to acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming for about ...
Golden Nugget Online Gaming Rallies 48% On News Of Acquisition By DraftKings
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 09 Aug 2021.
... than 48% Monday morning after the company agreed to be bought by DraftKings Inc. (DKNG) in an all-stock transaction valued about $1.56 ... ... per the deal, Golden Nugget stockholders will receive 0.365 New DraftKings' Class A Common Stock for each Golden Nugget share hey ...
DraftKings To Acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming - Quick Facts
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 09 Aug 2021.
... Inc. (DKNG) has agreed to acquire Golden Nugget Online ... ... of the equity in Golden Nugget, has agreed to continue to hold the DraftKings shares to be issued to him in the merger for a minimum of ... ... year from the closing of the deal.DraftKings said the acquisition will deliver significant strategic ...
DraftKings to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming for $1.56 billionAuthor: Clough, Richard
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 09 Aug 2021.
... -- DraftKings Inc. agreed to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc. in a ... ... giant's presence in the hot market for online betting.DraftKings expects use the combined resources to boost sales and ... ... is expected to close in the first quarter of 2022.The deal gives DraftKings more casino-type betting games in addition to expanding ...
Linc welcomes back fans with exciting changes: EAGLES: MORE AT INQUIRER.COMAuthor: Tolentino, Josh
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 08 Aug 2021: 32.
... is introducing several club spaces, including the FOX Bet Lounge, DraftKings Field Club, and Jameson Bar.Another prominent visual ...
Back to the office after Labor Day? Not so fast.: As COVID surges back, big Boston employers are rethinking their back-to-work plans, and certainly their in-house smoothie barsAuthor: Gardizy, Anissa
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 July 2021: D.1.
... share details about their return to office or vaccine protocols. DraftKings, State Street Corp., Thermo Fisher Scientific, Wayfair, ...
Back to the office after Labor Day? Not so fastAuthor: Gardizy, Anissa
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 July 2021.
... share details about their return to office or vaccine protocols. DraftKings, State Street Corp., Wayfair, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals ...
Simone Biles deserves compassion, but pressure and risk will always be part of sportsAuthor: Shaughnessy, Dan
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 July 2021.
... The Red Sox issued a press release Wednesday, announcing DraftKings as �the official Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) provider of ...
Single-event betting brings opportunities, risksAuthor: Cheri L. Bradish, David J. Finch, David Legg; Naraine, Michael L
Winnipeg Free Press (Online) ; Winnipeg, Man. [Winnipeg, Man]. 30 July 2021.
... betting operators will now enter the Canadian market, including DraftKings, FanDuel and PointsBet. That will contribute significantly ...
When does Frerichs run at the Tokyo Olympics?Author: Wheeler, Wyatt D
Springfield News Leader ; Springfield, Mo. [Springfield, Mo]. 30 July 2021: B.1.
... C.Times and television schedules are subject to change.According to DraftKings Sportsbook, as of Thursday morning, Frerichs has +1400 ...
DraftKings reveals sports bar alliance that could lead to Nashville locationsAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 30 July 2021: A.1.
... on Thursday announced a partnership with dining and ... ... Sports & Social � an agreement that could bring Sports & Social/DraftKings sports bars to Nashville.If the concept is approved by ... ... DraftKings plans to bring its sports gaming products "to life by ...
Competition anticipated for Arizona sportsbook licensesAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 29 July 2021: BG.1.
... and Caesars Entertainment.PGA Tour/TPC Scottsdale course and DraftKings Inc.Phoenix Raceway and Penn National's Barstool ...
Cunningham is the favorite to go No. 1: NBAAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 28 July 2021: 30.
... (2009) are some recent overwhelming favorites.Trifecta, superfectaDraftKings has a prop on the top 3 in order, a basketball trifecta, ... ... he is not) would be well served to shop around. Hop on over to DraftKings, where Moody is +155 to be drafted in the top 10. Who ...
Ex-ASU, Arizona golfers set for TokyoAuthor: Kelly, Todd
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 28 July 2021: C.8.
... licenses. The PGA Tour and TPC Scottsdale, who are teaming up with DraftKings, will be seeking one of those licenses.For each license ...
PICKETT AMONG A SURPLUS OF EXPERIENCED ACC QBSAuthor: McGonigal, John
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 27 July 2021: D-6.
... favorites, respectively, to win the Heisman Trophy, according to DraftKings.Miami's D'Eriq King is the seventh favorite at +2000, ...
BC-roxborough immed 07-25
Republican & Herald ; Pottsville, Pa. [Pottsville, Pa]. 24 July 2021.
... to 22/1 (FanDuel and Bet365), and all the way up to 35/1 (DraftKings). Still seeing an Over/Under season wins total for the ...
Keep it simple if betting on Canada: Big betting down due to unfamiliarity with athletes, no precedent
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 24 July 2021: S.4.
... the over/under on Canadian gold medals being set at 4.5 by DraftKings at -120 (you need to bet $120 to win $100), that would be ... ... who these days is the director of sportsbook operations for DraftKings.This year, there is an added barrier due to the time ...
Sportsbooks pull down odds as rumors swirl about Aaron Rodgers retiringAuthor: Couture, Jon
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 24 July 2021.
... news before.�That decision led others, including Boston-based DraftKings, PointsBet, and BetMGM, to make similar moves on various ... ... bets. (DraftKings, for example, has division lines for everything but the NFC ...
Betting at city ballparks, planned casino, arenas could become legalAuthor: Byrne, John
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 23 July 2021: 4.
... Cubs announced last year that the team had partnered with DraftKings, a sports betting outfit, to establish DraftKings ...
Akamai experiences 'disruption' tied to outagesAuthor: Bray, Hiawatha
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 July 2021: B.5.
... having difficulty accessing Fidelity Investments, Amazon, Delta, DraftKings, Costco, and others. (The Boston Globe's website was also ...
Alaska Dispatch: Major Internet outage along East Coast caused large parts of the web to crash
Alaska Dispatch ; Anchorage [Anchorage]. 22 July 2021.
... that the airline was experiencing �temporary technical issues.� DraftKings acknowledged at around noon that its site was down.�We�re ...
Wall Street [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 22 July 2021: 11.
... said Chipotle offered "a rare compounding growth story".Boston's DraftKings climbed after the sports betting group announced plans to ... ... and trade digital collectibles across sports and entertainment.DraftKings' move follows on from an initiative by the National ...
Rocketing demand; Requests for tickets to Toledo-Notre Dame game are highAuthor: Rowland, Kyle
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 22 July 2021: C.1.
... the other ones we're going to play, because they all count as one.DraftKings Sportsbook currently lists Notre Dame as a 19-�-point ...
New York Invites Bids For Mobile Sports BetsAuthor: Sayre, Katherine; Vielkind, Jimmy
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 July 2021: B.4.
... companies earlier this month, with proposals due Aug. 9. DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Group, the most dominant companies in the ... ... to the New York State Gaming Commission in the coming weeks.DraftKings Chief Executive Jason Robins said at a Goldman Sachs ...
Sports betting bill gains in Mass. HouseAuthor: Goodman, Jasper
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 July 2021: B.2.
... and, separately, 15 percent for mobile wagers on platforms such as DraftKings, the Boston-based daily fantasy sports site and athletics ...
DraftKings to add collectibles to its betting mainstayAuthor: Verma, Pranshu
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 July 2021: D.2.
... the Boston-based sports betting company, said Wednesday it ... ... Autograph, the digital collectible company cofounded by Tom Brady. DraftKings will be the exclusive distributor of sports NFTs in ... ... in US dollars, a company spokesman said.The marketplace represents DraftKings ambitions to grow beyond a fantasy sports company. In ...
Michigan, MSU football betting guide: Here are the best odds we could findAuthor: Alter, Marlowe
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 22 July 2021: C.2.
... schools.Regular season winsMichigan, 7.5 wins: over -115 via DraftKings; under +120 via Barstool, TwinSpiresMichigan State, 5 ... ... +100 via DraftKings; under -105 via Bet MGMMichigan State, 4.5 wins: over -120 ... ... under +120 via William HillWestern Michigan, 6 wins: over +100 via DraftKings, Barstool, TwinSpires; under +100 via William HillCentral ...
Rams' Super Bowl odds hold steady
Calgary Herald ; Calgary, Alta. [Calgary, Alta]. 21 July 2021: NP.12.
... back Cam Akers to a season-ending Achilles injury.Oddsmakers at DraftKings, PointsBet, SportsBetting.com and WynnBet told Field Level ...
Rodgers passed on Packers' top offer; Quarterback would have been NFL's highest paid and tied to Green Bay for five more years
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 21 July 2021: A.38.
... back Cam Akers to a season-ending Achilles injury.Oddsmakers at DraftKings, PointsBet, SportsBetting.com and WynnBet told Field Level ... ... the favourites ahead of San Francisco to win the NFC West at DraftKings (+180) and Sports-Betting.com (+200), while PointsBet is ... ... SportsBetting.com, and are the fourth betting favourite at +1300 at DraftKings and BetRivers, which is operated by Rush Street ...
Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, Chipotle: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Coca-Cola and Chipotle rise after strong earnings reports; cruise lines extend gainsAuthor: Hirtenstein, Anna
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 July 2021.
... last year at the height of the pandemic.* Sports betting company DraftKings rose 3%. It said that it plans to launch an exchange for ...
Wagering on the Summer Games has bookmakers nervousAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 21 July 2021: 28.
... Altius, Fortius ... Operimentum: Faster, Higher, Stronger ... Cover.DraftKings in New Jersey has German rower Oliver Zeidler favored to ... ... board, even �p�e.�One thing about bookmakers,� said Johnny Avello, DraftKings� director of operations, �is that bookmakers can make a ...
Lea at SEC Media Days: 5 questions we haveAuthor: Gerson, Aria
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 21 July 2021: B.3.
... full advantage of them?What makes a successful debut?The initial DraftKings over/under for Vanderbilt was three wins, tied with ...
Sister act; Jutanugarn siblings shoot 59 to claim LPGA team event
The Toronto Sun ; Toronto [Toronto]. 18 July 2021: S.8.
... third round, with Morikawa close behind at +180. Similarly, DraftKings has Oosthuizen as the +150 favorite and Morikawa second at ... ... has the third-shortest odds to win at both sportsbooks - +500 at DraftKings, +550 at BetMGM. Though he is five shots behind, Spain's ... ... the fourth-shortest odds to win. The U.S. Open champ is +1400 at DraftKings and +1600 at BetMGM. The the betting public likely has a ...
'Nothing but a growth opportunity': Women's sports and legalized betting are rising hand in hand
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 17 July 2021: S.6.
... streaming games on the betting company's app. A spokesperson for DraftKings said Team USA's win over the Netherlands in the 2019 ...
Jon Rahm consensus The Open favourite despite losing No. 1 ranking
The Edmonton Sun ; Edmonton [Edmonton]. 15 July 2021: S.8.
... favourite by BetMGM and is being offered as the +800 favourite by DraftKings and PointsBet.The next closest at any of the three ... ... Schauffele at +1700. Koepka (+1850) is the third favourite at DraftKings ahead of McIlroy (+1900), while Johnson (+2250) has longer ...
Digital bookmakers $20M serious about Florida initiative to legalize non-tribal sports betting
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 14 July 2021.
... Tallahassee-based committee secured $10 million donations each from DraftKings and FanDuel, the two biggest online gaming platforms, in ... ... Floridians already spend $7 billion a year on mobile sports bets. DraftKings and FanDuel believe they can convince Floridians � in ... ... FanDuel Vice President of Government Affairs Cory Fox said.DraftKings Vice President of Government Affairs Griffin Finan said ...
Gaming law fills political coffers: Companies bet $62M ahead of a change that limits contributions to ballot initiativesAuthor: Ceballos, Ana; MARY ELLEN KLAS -- Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 14 July 2021: 1.
... three out-of-state gaming giants ? Las Vegas Sands, FanDuel and DraftKings ? have put $37 million into what appears to be an effort ... ... gaming market in Florida are coming into view:? FanDuel and DraftKings want their own online sports betting deal to be approved ... ... gaming industry that impact parimutuel interests.FanDuel and DraftKings each wrote $10 million checks to Florida Education ...
The Open returns after one-year hiatus
Cyprus Mail ; Nicosia [Nicosia]. 14 July 2021.
... the U.S. Open, Jon Rahm enters the week as the favorite, +700 on DraftKings as of Tuesday. Jordan Spieth (+1400) and Koepka (+1600) ...
DraftKings, FanDuel pay $20M to legalize in-state bettingAuthor: Swisher, Skyler
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 13 July 2021: A.10.
... to let voters decide whether to legalize sports betting in Florida.DraftKings and FanDuel have contributed $10 million each to an effort ...
Meet the new face, and chest, of Bud LightAuthor: ENCINA, EDUARDO A; MARI FAIELLO -- Times
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 10 July 2021: 6.
... behind the Avalanche (plus-500) and Golden Knights (plus-600) at DraftKings Sportsbook. Plus-700 means you would win $700 for every ...
Can lightning strike three times?; Stanley Cup champs are not the favourites heading into 2021-22 season
Daily Press ; Timmins, Ont. [Timmins, Ont]. 10 July 2021: B.1.
... Avalanche are the favourite at BetMGM (+500), Bovada (+500), DraftKings (+500), PointsBet (+550) and FanDuel (+650). Colorado won ... ... +600 at Bovada, +650 at Bet-MGM, +750 at FanDuel and +800 on DraftKings.The Lightning are the second choice at DraftKings (+600) ... ... offered at +5000 at BetMGM and FanDuel and at +10000 at Bovada, DraftKings and PointsBet.However, Seattle does not have the highest ...
Negro Leagues gain modern-day relevanceAuthor: Abraham, Peter
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 June 2021: C.11.
... sports betting in New York.The Red Sox have an advertisement for DraftKings on one of the billboards above the Green Monster. Most ...
Sheena Collier She's feeling changedby Ghana, trying french fries everywhere, and giving in to relaxation: We caught up with the founder of Boston While Black to talk about all things travelAuthor: Pennington, Juliet
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 June 2021: N.12.
... with companies and organizations such as Wayfair, HubSpot, DraftKings, and, most recently, ArtsEmerson. �Our overall vision is ...
Hindenburg's 'world-class digger' takes on the Spacs: Corporate person in the news [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 June 2021: 9.
... market for special purpose acquisition companies by targeting DraftKings, the sport betting business regarded as the catalyst of ... ... might be lurking under the surface'CAPTION: Nikola, Lordstown and DraftKings are among the businesses to have been targeted by Nathan ...
Hindenburg's 'world-class digger' takes on the Spacs: Corporate person in the newsAuthor: Anderson, Nathan
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 19 June 2021: 14.
... market for special purpose acquisition companies by targeting DraftKings, the sport betting business regarded as the catalyst of ... ... the surface'CREDIT: Nathan AndersonCAPTION: Nikola, Lordstown and DraftKings are among the businesses to have been targeted by Nathan ...
a lot on the line: A special CWS for Vandy and UT � if that other team wasn't there
The Jackson Sun ; Jackson, Tenn. [Jackson, Tenn]. 19 June 2021: D.1.
... morning, Texas had inched past Tennessee for the No. 2 spot in DraftKings' odds. The point stands, though: Our state's teams aren't ...
Don't bet on Barstool in Michigan just yetAuthor: Darren Rovell The Action Network
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 June 2021: CS.46.
... to 7.7 percent in May.Three competitors, FanDuel (30 percent), DraftKings (28 percent) and BetMGM (21.7 percent) make up almost 80 ... ... of the market."DraftKings and FanDuel are customer acquisition platforms that operate ... ... an official with Penn Gaming were unsuccessful.Neither FanDuel nor DraftKings are profitable so the question will be how long they will ...
Change in Cy raceAuthor: The Action Network
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 June 2021: CS.46.
... like getting Carlos Rodon at +1200 on PointsBet. He is +800 on DraftKings and has pitched as well as Gerrit Cole, actual or expected ...
Survival (small businesses) key at sports betting hearingAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 18 June 2021: C.2.
... monopoly on in-person wagering."Online operators Boston-based DraftKings and FanDuel will be included in any Mass. sports betting ... ... of Plainridge, home to Plainridge Park Casino.Boston-headquartered DraftKings has 996 employees. That figure could be higher, said Jason ... ... co-founder and CEO of DraftKings.�We look forward to increasing our local hiring even more ...
Here's when sports betting will start in ArizonaAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 18 June 2021: Z.330.
... NBA season.The PGA Tour plans a sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale run by DraftKings Inc. The course is where the Waste Management Phoenix Open ...
Vanderbilt favored to win CWS with UT close behindAuthor: Kuwana, Claire
The Jackson Sun ; Jackson, Tenn. [Jackson, Tenn]. 18 June 2021: B.3.
... World Series.With the Commodores' odds listed at +275 in the DraftKings sportsbook, the team is shaping up to be the top contender ...
Survival of small businesses, racially economic disparities in Mass. are key issues at sports betting hearingAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 18 June 2021.
... on in-person wagering.�Online operators such as Boston-based DraftKings and FanDuel will be included in any Mass. sports betting ... ... going to New Hampshire and not Massachusetts.�Boston-headquartered DraftKings has 996 employees. That figure could be higher, said Jason ... ... co-founder and CEO of DraftKings.�We look forward to increasing our local hiring even more ...
DraftKings accusations
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 17 June 2021: A.1.
... investment-research firm accuses sportsbook company DraftKings, which has Arizona plans, of profiting from other ...
DraftKings Inc. accused of operating in illegal marketsAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 17 June 2021: A.1.
... Inc., a legal sportsbook company in the United States that ... ... Tuesday by Hindenburg Research says that a recent merger between DraftKings and SBTech, a Bulgarian company, allows DraftKings to ... ... from markets where gambling is banned, based on an analysis of DraftKings' (regulatory) filings, conversations with former ...
Sports betting back in play for Massachusetts?Author: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 June 2021: C.1.
... home state. And then there's fast-growing Boston-headquartered DraftKings, which along with its rival FanDuel, dominates online ... ... Of DraftKings' 3,236 active employees, 996 of them work in ... ... to appear are representatives from the three statewide casinos, DraftKings, the five major pro sports teams, the Mass. Gaming ...
Wall Street [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 16 June 2021: 9.
... and timberland real estate investment trust Rayonier all down.DraftKings fell after activist investor Hindenburg Research disclosed ...
DraftKings dips as Hindenburg report alleges illicit gambling: ? Short seller takes aim at Spac group ? Firm cites ex-staff for basis of claims [Usa Region]Author: Germano, Sara; ALIAJ, ORTENCA
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 16 June 2021: 5.
... by Hindenburg Research has claimed that DraftKings' technology subsidiary earns as much as half its revenues ... ... fell more than 7 per cent after the report's release yesterday. DraftKings' April 2020 public listing is widely considered as an ... ... is not legal.Hindenburg said it had taken a short position in DraftKings, meaning it profits if DraftKings' shares fall. The firm ...
Sports betting is back on the Massachusetts Legislature's agenda. Let's catch up on where things standAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 16 June 2021.
... home state. And then there's fast-growing Boston-headquartered DraftKings, which along with its rival FanDuel dominates online ... ... Of DraftKings' 3,236 active employees, 996 of them work in ... ... to appear are representatives from the three statewide casinos, DraftKings, the five major pro sports teams, the Mass. Gaming ...
Roblox, Oracle, Greenland Tech, Kindred Biosciences: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Futures were making muted moves before the openAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 June 2021.
... vehicles through 2025 by 75% from its pre-pandemic commitment.* DraftKings clawed back 1% ahead of the bell, after closing down more ...
Short Seller Attacks DraftKings --- Trader says unit of gambling company operates where betting is bannedAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 June 2021: B.1.
... of DraftKings Inc. slid as much as 12% on Tuesday after short seller ... ... countries where gambling is banned and said it is positioned for DraftKings shares to fall.Hindenburg published a report early Tuesday ... ... said DraftKings's gambling-technology subsidiary, SBTech, makes about half ...
Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 June 2021: A.1.
... from records, while the Dow industrials lost 0.3%.---Shares of DraftKings dropped after short seller Hindenburg said a unit of the ... ... countries where gambling is banned and said it is positioned for DraftKings stock to fall.---Platinum Equity struck a deal to buy ...
Targeted by short sellers, DraftKings gets aid from Reddit's online brigadeAuthor: Pressman, Aaron
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 16 June 2021: C.8.
... stock price of DraftKings fell on Tuesday after a leading short-selling firm said it ... ... Reddit online stock trading group WallStreetBets discussed buying DraftKings stock.Hindenburg Research, a New York-based investment ... ... with its report. Hindenburg alleged, among other things, that DraftKings' European subsidiary, SBTech, was providing online ...
What's News: Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 June 2021.
... from records, while the Dow industrials lost 0.3%.Shares of DraftKings dropped after short seller Hindenburg said a unit of the ... ... countries where gambling is banned and said it is positioned for DraftKings stock to fall.Platinum Equity struck a deal to buy McGraw ...
Johnson moves up to third spot on all-time PGA money list
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 15 June 2021: A.30.
... M (+1000), with Johnson in second at +1500 and +1400, respectively. DraftKings also is offering Bryson DeChambeau and Xander Schauffele ...
Johnson now third all time in PGA earnings
Calgary Herald ; Calgary, Alta. [Calgary, Alta]. 15 June 2021: NP.13.
... Jon Rahm is listed as the favourite at Torrey Pines by DraftKings (+1050) and BetMGM (+1000), with Johnson in second at ... ... +1400, respectively. DraftKings also is offering Bryson DeChambeau and Xander Schauffele at ...
DraftKings, Lordstown Motors, Torchlight Energy: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Futures suggested muted moves for major indexes after the openAuthor: Davies, Paul J
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 June 2021.
... from Oracle and La-Z-Boy after the close.Market Movers to Watch* DraftKings tumbled 9.5% before the market open Tuesday after an ... ... the Street editor Stephen Wilmot.Must Reads Since You Went to BedDraftKings, Lordstown Motors, Torchlight Energy: What to Watch When ...
�8.3M FOR AN ALIEN: DIGITAL FIGURE NETS FORTUNEAuthor: Perkins, Liz
Daily Star ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 14 June 2021: 23.
... Israeli entrepreneur and largest shareholder in US betting giant DraftKings.Artists and musicians including Kings of Leon have used ...
In Defense of Protecting SPACs: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: Steven Davidoff Solomon
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2021: B.3.
... public via a SPAC have been big successes, like the betting group DraftKings, others have flamed out, like the electric-truck maker ...
Louisiana Legislature approves rules, money distribution for sports betting
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 11 June 2021.
... the NFL announced it has reached deals with Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings and FanDuel to become official sports betting partners of ...
Verdugo caps comeback as Red Sox rally past Jays, 6-5
Sun Journal ; Lewiston, Me. [Lewiston, Me]. 11 June 2021.
... Monster before hitting a home run over it � a 443-foot shot off the DraftKings billboard above the wall in left-center. With a chance to ...
Casino project will add expanded sportsbook, dining options
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 11 June 2021: A.6.
... at Casino Queen began construction on a $10 million ... ... sportsbook and new dining options.The upgraded and expanded DraftKings at Casino Queen will be steps from the casino floor and ... ... square feet and is expected to be completed in December 2021.DraftKings at Casino Queen partnered with JCJ Architecture on the ...
Tom Brady vs. the Patriots in Foxborough will be our biggest regular-season game � everAuthor: Shaughnessy, Dan
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 13 May 2021.
... with TB12 signage on the Bucs sideline. Super G will work from a DraftKings booth in the lower concourse. Tom's dad will give dozens ...
Sked is out, but buzz around Birds is quiet: GAMBLINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 13 May 2021: 35.
... all around.�I didn�t see him as a starting NFL quarterback,� DraftKings director of operations Johnny Avello said of Hurts. �I do ... ... it would get to this point, where he�d be a starter this soon.�DraftKings has the Eagles at +260 to make the playoffs, -335 to miss ... ... The Eagles� home schedule is projected to be much more difficult if DraftKings� win totals are on the mark. All five of the ...
McGregor hits top spot as world's richest sports star: Messi, Ronaldo and Lewis beaten to the punch by Irishman [Eire Region]Author: Corby, Donagh; Quinn, Gavin
The Daily Mirror ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 13 May 2021: 7.
... Dubliner has also upped his game with product endorsements, adding DraftKings, the video game Dystopia: Contest of Heroes and the ...
DraftKings shunned even as Wall Street heavyweights say buyAuthor: Bailey Lipschultz
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 12 May 2021.
... are shunning DraftKings despite signals from some of Wall Street's most prominent ... ... Index sinking 2.1 percent Wednesday, the biggest drop since Feb. 25.DraftKings has been caught under pressure alongside high-flying ... ... sports betting market, the analyst argued.The latest drop for DraftKings mirrors the slide for peer Penn National Gaming, which ...
DeSantis lets it all ride on $2.5B sports, gambling dealAuthor: Kennedy, John
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 12 May 2021: A.1.
... amendment? Disney, which owns ESPN and a stake in the sportsbook DraftKings also has been largely quiet about DeSantis' proposal."It's ...
Flawed reform law lacks sincerity Makes it a crime to give more than $3K to a Florida amendment drive, but not to lawmakers' PACs
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 12 May 2021: B.1.
... includes $50,000 from the Boston-based online betting company DraftKings, which sent Sprowls the money just two months before ...
Fulham relegated from Premier League after loss to Burnley
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 11 May 2021: S.25.
... into the co-favourite role.Jon Rahm was the +850 favorite at DraftKings on Monday morning, with DeChambeau listed at +900 ahead of ...
Kenny Mayne leaving ESPN: Five other notable names who departed since last yearAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 11 May 2021.
... a media company called �Meadowlark� that will be hosted on the DraftKings network for the next three years.Mike Golic: His former ...
Ginkgo plans a $17.5 billion merger with SPAC that took DraftKings publicAuthor: Saltzman, Jonathan; Gardizy, Anissa
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 11 May 2021.
... executives who helped take the Boston sports-betting company DraftKings public last year.The deal values Ginkgo at $15 billion, ... ... Sagansky, and Eli Baker of Eagle Equity Partners. They helped take DraftKings public last year in another SPAC merger. SPACs have long ... ... a conference call Tuesday that he is attracted to companies like DraftKings and Ginkgo because they are in a �category of one.��These ...
I can't wrap my head around MLB's embrace of sports bettingAuthor: Maynard, Micheline
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 11 May 2021: A.21.
... three-hour telecast, including for FanDuel Sportsbook, PokerStars, DraftKings, BetMGM and TwinSpires.The channel showing the game had ... ... game, a green baseball diamond popped on the screen, bearing the DraftKings logo and the words, "Authorized Gaming Operator." It was ... ... red, white and blue logo."Go big on baseball this season," DraftKings spokeswoman Jessie Coffield urged. "Bet $1 on your team. ...
Technology Stocks Lead The Way Lower On Wall Street
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 10 May 2021.
... quarterly results after the close of today's trading.Cigna (CI), DraftKings (DKNG), and Fluor (FLR) are also among the companies due ...
Ohio Senate proposal would offer 40 sports betting licensesAuthor: Balmert, Jessie
News Journal ; Mansfield, Ohio [Mansfield, Ohio]. 10 May 2021: A.5.
... partner with online and mobile app-based betting services, such as DraftKings.The other 20 licenses, called type B, would go toward ...
Sports betting stalls in Texas Legislature: Bills to legalize casino gambling appear unlikely to get enough political supportAuthor: McGaughy, Lauren
Austin American Statesman ; Austin, Tex. [Austin, Tex]. 10 May 2021: C.7.
... permits, known as "skins," to online sports betting platforms like DraftKings or FanDuel to partner with pro sports franchises or horse ...
Seminole tribe says no casinos in Orlando Sports betting, however, could be everywhereAuthor: Lemongello, Steven
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 09 May 2021: A.1.
... multiyear deals with the Caesars casinos and sportsbook website DraftKings, and it also operates the gambling-focused website ESPN ...
Swelling CEO pay spurs push for limits: As pandemic battered some bottom lines, gapin incomes expandedAuthor: Leung, Shirley
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 09 May 2021: A.1.
... nominal salary.There were also outliers and unusual circumstances: DraftKings, the Boston online sports betting giant, went public last ...
EXCHANGE --- Business News: At DraftKings, Revenue Rose but So Did CostsAuthor: Grossman, Matt
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 May 2021: B.3.
... more states on the path to legalizing sports gambling, DraftKings Inc. is betting that a big investment in marketing will ... ... The gains, however, came with significantly higher expenses as DraftKings spent more on marketing, leading to a wider loss. Shares ... ... 6.7% to $48.42 on Friday.DraftKings executives said the higher marketing spending was important ...
DraftKings Reports Higher Revenue, Costs as It Bets on Growth; Sports-betting platform posts big year-over-year gains in revenue and user base, benefiting from rollout in more statesAuthor: Grossman, Matt
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 May 2021.
... more states on the path to legalizing sports gambling, DraftKings Inc. is betting that a big investment in marketing will ... ... The gains, however, came with significantly higher expenses as DraftKings spent more on marketing, leading to a wider ... ... of the platform as sports betting becomes legal in more places. DraftKings' loss will likely grow even steeper in the summer months, ...
GoPro, Peloton, Roku, DraftKings: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Futures point to gains for technology shares at the end of the weekAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 May 2021.
... quarterly revenue was up 12% from the same period a year ago.* DraftKings rose 4.1% premarket after the sports-betting company ... ... Mike Bird.Must Reads Since You Went to BedGoPro, Peloton, Roku, DraftKings: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens TodayCredit: ...
Sports betting measure proposed: Bill has 'high priority' in Ohio General AssemblyAuthor: Balmert, Jessie
Cincinnati Enquirer ; Cincinnati, Ohio [Cincinnati, Ohio]. 07 May 2021: A.6.
... partner with online and mobile app-based betting services, such as DraftKings.Senate Bill 176 would create 20 licenses, called type B, ...
LOCAL PLAYERSAuthor: Mastroianni, Jason
Morning Call ; Allentown, Pa. [Allentown, Pa]. 06 May 2021: A.17.
... gaming and betting space. He joins the company after 51/2 years at DraftKings, the last three years as the director of its Sportsbook ... ... also comes to SIS from DraftKings, where he spent nearly six years, the last two as senior ...
Out of ESPN exits comes a new startAuthor: Strauss, Ben
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 05 May 2021: D.1.
... was announced late last month: a three-year, $50 million deal with DraftKings. (The gambling company will distribute and promote itself ... ... '90 Day Fianc�,' " Skipper said.The same is true of his deal with DraftKings, he said."Barstool is driving value," Skipper said, ... ... ESPN's Jones.So far, Le Batard's show, funded and distributed by DraftKings, is the only sure thing. As for hints at what other ...
The Man With More SPACs Than Anyone; After minting billions in the private equity arena, Alec Gores has become a serial SPAC backerAuthor: Farrell, Maureen
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 May 2021.
... space firm Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. and sports-wagering firm DraftKings Inc. "I'm paying attention to what other people are doing. ...
Sports-Bet Growth Spurs Deal MakingAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 May 2021: B.1.
... to purchase rival Action Network Inc. for $240 million.Last week, DraftKings Inc., a digital entertainment and gaming company, ... ... focused on sports betting, a person familiar with the matter said. DraftKings, FanDuel Inc. and private-equity firms were all suitors ... ... & Co. to run a sales process, the person said. Representatives for DraftKings and FanDuel declined to comment.The sports-betting frenzy ...
Upward Momentum May Lead To Initial Strength On Wall Street
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 03 May 2021.
... Television (GTN) for more than $2.5 billion.Sports betting company DraftKings (DKNG) may also see initial strength after Cowen upgraded ...
Action Network to Be Sold as Sports-Betting Deals Surge; Denmark-based Better Collective to buy U.S. betting-analytics firm for $240 million, seeking more scale in dealings with gambling operatorsAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 May 2021.
... to purchase rival Action Network Inc. for $240 million.Last week, DraftKings Inc., a digital entertainment and gaming company, ... ... on sports betting, according to a person familiar with the matter. DraftKings, FanDuel Inc. and private-equity firms were all suitors ... ... & Co. to run a sales process, the person said.Representatives for DraftKings and FanDuel declined to comment.The sports-betting frenzy ...
Give the kid a break; Jets shouldn't push QB Wilson into media fireAuthor: RAISSMAN, BOB
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 May 2021: CS.71.
... the NFL has three sports betting partners: Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings and FanDuel. It's better for those companies and the NFL ...
EXCHANGE --- The Score: The Business Week in 7 StocksAuthor: Fontana, Francesca
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 May 2021: B.2.
... Kraft Heinz shares gained 3.9% Thursday.DRAFTKINGS INC.DKNG -0.2%DraftKings is betting big on the media business. The digital ... ... and pop-culture podcast hosted by former ESPN host Dan Le Batard. DraftKings is looking to make money on the deal, which was reported ... ... recaps will drive additional customers to its betting products. DraftKings shares lost 0.2% Tuesday.DOMINO'S PIZZA INC.DPZ +3%Some ...
Domino's, Ford, Kraft Heinz: Stocks That Defined the Week; Here are seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week's newsAuthor: Fontana, Francesca
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Apr 2021.
... and commodity costs. Kraft Heinz shares gained 3.9% Thursday.DraftKings Inc.DraftKings is betting big on the media business. The ... ... and pop-culture podcast hosted by former ESPN host Dan Le Batard. DraftKings is looking to make money on the deal, which was reported ... ... additional customers to its betting products. Earlier in April, DraftKings said it hired former Verizon Communications Inc. executive ...
Flutter boss bets on Fox defiance failing to halt float
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 30 Apr 2021: 3.
... that are listed across the Atlantic. Loss-making rivals such as DraftKings boast a stock market value of almost $24bn.Fox insiders ...
Cheltenham a winner for Flutter with �275m in bets: Paddy Power owner reports revenue growth of 32% to �1.7 bn in first quarterAuthor: O'Halloran, Barry
Irish Times ; Dublin [Dublin]. 30 Apr 2021: 3.
... that business," he added.He pointed out that FanDuel's main rival, DraftKings, had $2.5 billion to $3 billion cash available to it.Mr ...
Rupert Murdoch will not derail FanDuel float plans, says Flutter chiefAuthor: Gill, Oliver
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 29 Apr 2021.
... that are listed across the Atlantic. Loss-making rivals such as DraftKings boast a stock market value of almost $24bn.Fox insiders ...
Dan Le Batard's Meadowlark Media agrees to licensing, distribution deal with DraftKingsAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 28 Apr 2021.
... company, Meadowlark Media, and gambling/daily fantasy mainstay DraftKings have entered into a distribution and sponsorship deal.The ... ... � announced a $12.6 million Series A funding round."Thank you, DraftKings, for empowering us with the exhilarating combination of ... ... partner who sees the future and wants to help us change it. DraftKings believed in us, our principles and our mission enough to ...
Business News: DraftKings Acquires Podcast As Part of Major Media PushAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 28 Apr 2021: B.4.
... Inc. is a leader in the growing digital sports-betting ... ... ESPN host Dan Le Batard, people familiar with the matter said.DraftKings is looking to make money on the deal by selling ... ... to radio stations and other audio providers, other people said.DraftKings is making a major push into the media business, wagering ...
UK firm Super Group entering US sports, online casino marketAuthor: Parry, Wayne
Standard - Speaker ; Hazleton, Pa. [Hazleton, Pa]. 27 Apr 2021.
... up to March 2021, and has over 2.5 million active customers.DraftKings customers in New Jersey can access DGC�s offerings.Betway ...
DraftKings Buys Rights to Podcast by Former ESPN Host Dan Le Batard; Digital sports entertainment and gaming company pushes further into media realm with $50 million dealAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 27 Apr 2021.
... Inc. is a leader in the growing digital sports-betting ... ... ESPN host Dan Le Batard, people familiar with the matter said. DraftKings is looking to make money on the deal by selling ... ... to radio stations and other audio providers, other people said.DraftKings is making a major push into the media business, wagering ...
Seeking new chapter for sportsbooks: Canadian firms eye share of billions being spent on illegal or offshore betting
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 10 Apr 2021: S.8.
... go-ahead in Ottawa, but will also be wide open for business. OLG, DraftKings, FanDuel, theScore Bet and PointsBets are expected to have ...
Golf (A Special Report) --- Wanna Bet? The holy grail for golf gamblers is in-play betting. It has endless possibilities.Author: Shedloski, Dave
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Apr 2021: R.7.
... then, it has forged relationships with official betting operators DraftKings (which hosts the official daily fantasy game of the PGA ...
Kraft foresees a full Gillette: Vaccines, time work in favor of NFL fans' returnAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 10 Apr 2021: C.3.
... who they are."Jason Robins, founder and CEO of Boston-based DraftKings, has positioned his company to be a leader in the ... ... a halt last spring and summer, when networks and companies such as DraftKings had to create action and interest in sports like table ... ... and curling, DraftKings saw its newly minted public company status result in an ...
Stef Wertheimer is Israel�s wealthiest billionaireAuthor: Stub, Zev
Jerusalem Post ; Jerusalem [Jerusalem]. 09 Apr 2021: 4.
... Meckenzie, the controlling shareholder of sports-betting firm DraftKings, has $1.7b., Check Point cofounder Marius Nacht has ...
Jonathan Kraft says vaccines make it possible to open Gillette Stadium at full capacity this seasonAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 09 Apr 2021.
... who they are.�Jason Robins, founder and CEO of Boston-based DraftKings, has positioned his company to be a leader in the ... ... to a halt last spring and summer, when networks and companies like DraftKings had to create action and interest in sports like table ... ... and curling, DraftKings saw its newly minted public company status result in an ...
Numbers game Fox sues Flutter over stake valuation in sports betting platform FanDuel [Usa Region]Author: Hancock, Alice; Nicolaou, Anna
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 08 Apr 2021: 6.
... many of the US states that have regulated sports betting.Shares in DraftKings, a FanDuel rival that listed via a merger with a ...
State sports gambling hurdle back up In-person sign-up in law to aid casinos, COVID forced delayAuthor: Moore, Brenden
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 08 Apr 2021: A1.
... box" provision locking out online-only operators like FanDuel and DraftKings for at least 18 months past the launch of the state?s ... ... had been in place since last June.This allowed market leaders like DraftKings and FanDuel, which both partnered with casinos, ...
NY OKs mobile sports betting to raise revenueAuthor: Yancey, Roy
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 08 Apr 2021: 3.
... of which already have partnerships at New York casinos: FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM and Bet365.The app partners are the entities a ... ... lottery where we operate it and we get the resources."FanDuel and DraftKings applauded the legislation."We are pleased to see this ...
Murdoch sues Flutter in $1bn dispute over stake in US sports betting arm FanDuel: Fox Corp's court action risks delaying US float for FanDuel
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 08 Apr 2021: 1.
... in Europe.Analysts highlight that US-listed operators such as DraftKings and Penn Gaming are boasting large valuations.Flutter is ...
New York Lawmakers Agree to Legalize Mobile Sports Betting; Deal, part of the state's $212 billion budget, calls for a competitive bidding process to select two companies to operate online wagering platformsAuthor: Vielkind, Jimmy
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 Apr 2021.
... state."Griffin Finan, the vice president for government affairs at DraftKings Inc., said the company looked forward to learning more as ...
Beyond Meat, DraftKings, Carnival: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Minutes from the Federal Reserve's latest meeting are due Wednesday afternoonAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Apr 2021.
... for a resumption of cruises. Royal Caribbean was also up, by 1.6%.�DraftKings shares rose 1.2% premarket after New York officially ... ... market.Must Reads Since You Went to BedBeyond Meat, DraftKings, Carnival: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens ...
Tom Brady is launching an NFT companyAuthor: Stoico, Nick
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 07 Apr 2021.
... entertainment industries, including the leaders of Boston-based DraftKings: CEO Jason Robins, cofounder Paul Liberman; and President ...
Illinois now requires in-person registration for sports wagering
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 06 Apr 2021.
... the Rivers Casino while turning a cold shoulder to FanDuel and DraftKings. At the time, neither had a retail presence in the state, ...
DraftKings Acquires Blue Ribbon Software: Terms Not Disclosed - Quick Facts
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 05 Apr 2021.
... Inc. (DKNG) announced Monday that it has acquired Blue ... ... promotions. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.DraftKings will now be able to enhance the customer experience by ... ... to the individual customer or jackpots that pay out across DraftKings' various product offerings.Integrating BlueRibbon's ...
DraftKings acquires Tel Aviv company to offer jackpot promotionsAuthor: Gardizy, Anissa
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 05 Apr 2021.
... announced Monday that it has acquired BlueRibbon Software, ... ... cofounder and president of Global Technology and Product at DraftKings, said the feature will �enable DraftKings to create ... ... working within regulated markets,� according to a press release. DraftKings said it plans to absorb BlueRibbon's workforce and ...
GameStop, Tesla, Carnival: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Stock futures rose following a strong jobs report and ahead of fresh data on the services sectorAuthor: Ostroff, Caitlin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Apr 2021.
... laws when it sold XRP.�Shares in sports betting firm DraftKings rose 2.1% after the company said it acquired Blue Ribbon ...
Investing In Funds & ETFs: A Quarterly Analysis --- Exchange-Traded Funds: The SPAC Attack Spreads to ETFs --- Do individual investors stand to make much money on these funds?Author: Mullaney, Tim
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Apr 2021: R.5.
... vehicles or their batteries, or online gambling plays like DraftKings.All three ETFs are based on the idea that SPACs are the ...
Investing In Funds & ETFs: A Quarterly Analysis --- Winners' Circle: The Lockdown Year's Top Stock-Fund Managers --- In a chaotic time for mutual funds, Morgan Stanley's Dennis Lynch was No. 1, with a 273% surgeAuthor: McGee, Suzanne
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Apr 2021: R.1.
... it has diversified, with small positions in sports betting firms (DraftKings Inc.) and food-delivery companies (Waitr Holdings Inc.). ...
The Pandemic Year's Top Stock-Fund Managers; In a chaotic period for mutual funds, Morgan Stanley's Dennis Lynch was No. 1, steering his fund to a 273% gain for the 12 monthsAuthor: McGee, Suzanne
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Apr 2021.
... has diversified, adding small positions in sports betting firms (DraftKings Inc.) and food-delivery companies (Waitr Holdings Inc.) ...
Illinois had $2.46 billion in sports bets over 10 months. And the numbers keep growingAuthor: Moore, Brenden; brendenmooreleenet
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 04 Apr 2021: A.2.
... the Chicago Sun-Times.But the period the rule was in place allowed DraftKings, FanDuel and other online operators to register new ... ... law that initially shut out online-only operators like FanDuel and DraftKings for at least 18 months past the launch of the state's ... ... Rivers Casino and Argosy Casino Alton opened their retail locations.DraftKings, which entered the market in early August through ...
Billionaire Bill Foley Is SPAC Market's Overlooked Star; Insurance executive focuses on proven companies and skips the speculative businesses of many blank-check company creatorsAuthor: Kisby, Roger
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Apr 2021.
... public offerings for companies such as the sports-betting firm DraftKings Inc., and a trendy endeavor for wealthy individuals and ...
Watch now: Illinois had $2.46 billion in sports bets over 10 months. The numbers keep growing. (copy)Author: Moore, Brenden
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 04 Apr 2021: A1.
... the period the rule was in place gave unfettered access for DraftKings, FanDuel and other online operators to register new ... ... illegal offshore sites and daily fantasy sports websites ? such as DraftKings and FanDuel ? that occupied a legal gray area, the door ... ... law that initially shut out online-only operators like FanDuel and DraftKings for at least 18 months past the launch of the state?s ...
Sports betting industry likes odds in Canada
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 03 Apr 2021: S.1.
... would be responsible for licensing of offshore sportsbooks such as DraftKings, FanDuel, and PointsBet as well as theScore Bet, a ...
UAE: Are SPACs the next tech boom in the making? Know what are they and how do they workAuthor: Varghese, Justin
Gulf News ; Dubai [Dubai]. 03 Apr 2021.
... offer price, but that�s mostly due to the two highest performers � DraftKings and Nikola.US-based sports betting operator DraftKings ...
Betting Is Easy, but Do Young Adults Know the Risks?: [Sports Desk]Author: Fazio, Marie
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 Apr 2021: B.11.
... sports betting has grown -- household names like FanDuel and DraftKings now offer legal avenues -- the need for recovery programs ...
Bettors see the Phils going over on winsAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 01 Apr 2021: E.12.
... day, those markets are going to pick up even more.�This and that>DraftKings is holding a $1,000 ticket on the Phillies to win the ...
NL East is all in win-now modeAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 01 Apr 2021: E.7.
... MVP Freddie Freeman is the fourth choice on DraftKings� board to repeat at 12-1. Teammate Ronald Acuna is at 8-1. ...
SPAC Excitement Fades as Quarter EndsAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Apr 2021: B.13.
... PAC has become a popular way for companies like sports-betting firm DraftKings Inc. to quickly raise money and access everyday ...
DraftKings acquires VSiN from Chicago entrepreneursAuthor: Feder, Robert
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 31 Mar 2021: 2.
... by a group of Chicago entrepreneurs in 2017, has been acquired by DraftKings, the sports betting operator and technology company.Terms ... ... Adee, will continue to manage day-to-day operations, according to DraftKings."We created VSiN as a destination for sports bettors to ... ... said in a statement. "Harnessing the power and network of the DraftKings brand will allow us to reach an even wider audience with ...
Feder: DraftKings acquires VSiN from Chicago entrepreneursAuthor: Feder, Robert
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 31 Mar 2021.
... by a group of Chicago entrepreneurs in 2017, has been acquired by DraftKings, the sports betting operator and technology company, ... ... Adee will continue to manage day-to-day operations, according to DraftKings."We created VSiN as a destination for sports bettors to ... ... said in a statement. "Harnessing the power and network of the DraftKings brand will allow us to reach an even wider audience with ...
Haliburton stays hot in starting lineup, Kings keep streakingAuthor: Rushin, Jerell
Oshkosh Northwestern ; Oshkosh, Wis. [Oshkosh, Wis]. 31 Mar 2021: B.3.
... ranked Haliburton first out of last week's rookie performances. DraftKings Sportsbook has Haliburton with the third-best odds at +200 ...
DraftKings Acquires Vegas Sports Information Network - Quick Facts
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 30 Mar 2021.
... Inc. (DKNG) has acquired Vegas Sports Information Network, ... ... their wagering decisions," said Brian Musburger, CEO of VSiN.DraftKings said its vision is for Brian Musburger and his leadership ... ... day-to-day operations while maintaining editorial independence. DraftKings plans to fully integrate VSiN's current employee base ...
Wall Street [Europe Region]Author: Ray, Douglas
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 11 Mar 2021: 10.
... the online sports betting site, rallied after it increased ... ... about $1.7bn at its virtual investment day.The announcement from DraftKings largely matched the expectations of Bank of America, which ... ... recommendation and said the event increased its confidence in DraftKings' ability to reach its established goals."We believe ...
Retail investors' failure to vote poses logistical threat for Spac acquisitions: EquitiesAuthor: ALIAJ, ORTENCA; Fontanella-Khan, James
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 11 Mar 2021: 13.
... with Harry Sloan, former chairman of Hollywood studio MGM, to take DraftKings public last year via a Spac � said the growing involvement ...
Danish vaccine ban hits AstraZeneca sharesAuthor: Moon, Louise; Ashworth, Louis
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 11 Mar 2021.
... to �158.15 amid a wider surge in gambling stocks led by US group DraftKings.Miners rose strongly as volatility remained high, with ...
Horse tracks could doom sports betting bill in AZAuthor: Randazzo, Ryan
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 11 Mar 2021: BG.2.
... contract with online wagering companies such as FanDuel Group or DraftKings, both of which support the measure.Twenty states and ...
Roblox, GameStop, GE, H&R Block: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Data showed consumer prices picked up early this yearAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Mar 2021.
... AMC also gained, by 5.3% and 3.2% respectively�and Koss soared 50%.�DraftKings shares added 4.5%. The online sports-betting company held ...
Swings in Tech Sector Spark Volatility in Hot SPAC MarketAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Mar 2021: A.1.
... PAC investor. And among investors, "everybody wants to own the next DraftKings or Virgin Galactic," he said, referring to two of the most ...
Pioneers of SPACs Reap The RewardsAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Mar 2021: B.1.
... for raising money until splashy names like sports-betting firm DraftKings Inc. started using them to go public in recent years and ... ... ACs and companies that have merged with them have struggled lately, DraftKings and other popular stocks like electric-car battery company ...
Is another Pistons deal on horizon?: 5 storylines to watch as 2nd half of season gets started
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 09 Mar 2021: B.6.
... to lose � he remains the big betting favorite at minus-250 on DraftKings.Pistons InsiderOmari Sankofa IIDetroit Free PressUSA TODAY ...
Griffin will come off the bench for Nets
The Simcoe Reformer ; Calgary [Calgary]. 09 Mar 2021: A.6.
... Los Angeles Lakers (+250) to win the NBA championship, according to DraftKings.Griffin has career averages of 21.4 points, 8.7 rebounds ...
ETF of Social-Media Buzz Falls in DebutAuthor: Wursthorn, Michael; Pellejero, Sebastian
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 05 Mar 2021: B.11.
... Inc., fuel-cell developer Plug Power Inc. and online gambling site DraftKings Inc. But there is also a variety of staid stocks, ... ... P 500's 1.3% slide. PlugPower dropped more than 8%, while Tesla and DraftKings were off 4.9% and 5.8%, respectively."They're having a ...
BUZZ, the ETF of Social-Media Darlings, Drops in Trading Debut; The fund doesn't include GameStop or AMC, but it does have Tesla, DraftKings and other stocks frequently talked up on Reddit, TwitterAuthor: Wursthorn, Michael; Pellejero, Sebastian
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Mar 2021.
... Inc., fuel-cell developer Plug Power Inc. and online gambling site DraftKings Inc. But there's also a variety of staid stocks, including ... ... the S&P 500's 1.1% slide. PlugPower dropped 13%, while Tesla and DraftKings were both off about 6%."They're having a challenging ...
Global investor - A SPAC-tacular explosionAuthor: Verster, Jean Pierre
Financial Mail ; Johannesburg [Johannesburg]. 04 Mar 2021: 44.
... a stock exchange. Companies that have listed in this way include:DraftKingsIn May 2018, the US supreme court declared a law that ... ... business of online sports betting platforms such as FanDuel and DraftKings. In April 2020, DraftKings listed by merging with a SPAC, ... ... valuing the business at $3.3bn. Today, less than a year later, DraftKings has a market capitalisation of almost $25bn. Revenue ...
Okta, Splunk, Marvell: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Stock futures wavered while government-bond yields roseAuthor: Wallace, Joe
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Mar 2021.
... revenue to rise in the first quarter compared with a year ago.�DraftKings is up 4.7% premarket. The online-betting company's shares ...
DISH, DraftKings Launch First-of-Its-Kind App Integration - Quick Facts
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 03 Mar 2021.
... SH Network (DISH) and DraftKings (DKNG) announced Wednesday a strategic agreement across ... ... portfolio of brands to bring DraftKings' sportsbook and daily fantasy experiences directly to DISH ... ... nationwide, beginning with a first-of-its-kind DraftKings app integration on the DISH TV Hopper platform, a one-stop ...
The Utah Jazz Are Beating the Odds --- They have the NBA's best record -- and the best record against the spread in recent historyAuthor: Cohen, Ben
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Mar 2021: A.14.
... to 2004."This doesn't normally happen," said Johnny Avello, the DraftKings director of race and sports operations. "Maybe us ...
Lyft, Las Vegas Sands, DraftKings: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; Futures pointed to muted losses for technology sharesAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Mar 2021.
... it had agreed to sell its Las Vegas properties for $6.25 billion.�DraftKings shares popped 6.1% premarket. The online-betting company ... ... Retail Investor Accounts Rise 17%Lyft, Las Vegas Sands, DraftKings: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens TodayCredit: ...
Murdoch set to wager on Flutter's US boom: Media mogul is expected to deepen ties with the Sky Bet owner as the American market hits winning streak
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 03 Mar 2021: 3.
... by about �5bn when compared with its number two rival in the US, DraftKings. In third place is BetMGM, a joint venture between ... ... Entain and casino operator MGM Resorts.DraftKings has a $27bn stock market value despite not yet turning a ... ... to believe that our business in America is more valuable than the DraftKings business. So there is some mismatch between the valuations ...
Rupert Murdoch set to jump aboard US betting bandwagonAuthor: Gill, Oliver
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 02 Mar 2021.
... by about �5bn when compared with its number two rival in the US, DraftKings. In third place is BetMGM, a joint venture between ... ... Entain and Las Vegas casino operator MGM Resorts.DraftKings boasts a $27bn stock market value despite not yet turning a ... ... to believe that our business in America is more valuable than the DraftKings business. So there is some mismatch between the valuations ...
Verizon plays the odds with punt on sports betting: Media. Online gambling Market is tipped to be worth $8bn by 2025 following the overturning of a federal ban [Usa Region]Author: Fildes, Nic
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 01 Mar 2021: 6.
... it head on with gambling companies including sports betting site DraftKings and Peter Chernin's The Action Network.It will also ...
Turning people offAuthor: Moses, Danny
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 01 Mar 2021: A.8.
... a lot of traders out there who, for better for worse, associate a DraftKings account, a Coinbase account and a Robinhood account as ...
E-sports betting platform Rivalry raises $20-millionAuthor: Kerr, Jaren
The Globe and Mail ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 01 Mar 2021: B7.
... to compete with theScore and international competitors such as DraftKings and FanDuel by focusing on a younger audience."Almost all ...
Gambling will deliver, even if the odds are raised, says Flutter chief: The industry has made errors, but Peter Jackson believes it has learnt its lesson, writes Oliver Gill
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 01 Mar 2021: 5.
... it.Eye-watering valuations are being hung on the US opportunity. DraftKings, for instance, has a $23bn (�16bn) market value - and it ... ... things to happen." Jackson says that operators like FanDuel and DraftKings have a significant advantage over rival operators such as ... ... a US customer base."We are winning because between us [FanDuel and DraftKings] we had millions and millions of customers who were the ...
Gambling will deliver, even if the odds are raised, says Flutter chiefAuthor: Gill, Oliver
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 28 Feb 2021.
... it.Eye-watering valuations are being hung on the US opportunity. DraftKings, for instance, boasts a $23bn (�16bn) market value-and is ... ... things to happen.�Jackson says that operators like FanDuel and DraftKings have a significant advantage over rival operators such as ... ... a US customer base.�We are winning because between us [FanDuel and Draftkings] we had millions and millions of customers who were the ...
Wall Street [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 27 Feb 2021: 14.
... from the 22.4 per cent growth for the year ending January 31, 2021.DraftKings, the sports betting company, rallied after reporting ...
DoorDash, Etsy, DraftKings, GameStop: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; The yield on 10-year Treasurys ticked down after hitting its highest level in a yearAuthor: Willhite, James
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Feb 2021.
... AMC Entertainment slipped 1.5%.�Shares of sports-betting operator DraftKings climbed 4.9% premarket after it said its loss widened for ... ... Farmers are Planting More Row Crops Than EverDoorDash, Etsy, DraftKings, GameStop: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens ...
Companies Join Rush to Seek Public ListingsAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Feb 2021: B.1.
... that recently merged with SPACs -- such as sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. and space-tourism company Virgin Galactic Holdings ...
Red-Hot Stock Market Pushes More Companies to Go Public; The number of firms listed on U.S. exchanges surges the most since the dot-com bubble, reversing a two-decade slumpAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Feb 2021.
... that recently merged with SPACs�such as sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. and space-tourism company Virgin Galactic Holdings ...
State laws ease gambling with borrowed moneyAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Leaf Chronicle ; Clarksville, Tenn. [Clarksville, Tenn]. 23 Feb 2021: A.6.
... Action 24/7, the only local sportsbook to launch alongside BetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel on Nov. 1.While some of its competitors allow ... ... she said.Separating loan services and sportsbook depositsBetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel accept cash deposits through a platform called ...
Tesla, Palantir, Bitcoin: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; S&P 500 futures are falling, pointing to a sixth day of declines for the broad-market indexAuthor: Hirtenstein, Anna
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 Feb 2021.
... of online entertainment companies fell. Sports-betting company DraftKings is down 3.5% and online pinboard Pinterest slipped ...
Statutes make it easy to gamble with borrowed moneyAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Jackson Sun ; Jackson, Tenn. [Jackson, Tenn]. 21 Feb 2021: A.3.
... Action 24/7, the only local sportsbook to launch alongside BetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel on Nov. 1.While some of its competitors allow ... ... Bailey said.Separating loan services and sportsbook depositsBetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel accept cash deposits through a platform called ...
THIS weekAuthor: King, Peter
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 21 Feb 2021: 30.
... University of Michigan. Earnings: online sports betting operator DraftKings, Foot Locker.- PETER KINGCAPTION: Shake Shack is among ...
Get your super prop bets here!: From anthem to halftime show and game actionAuthor: Manniello, Joe
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 07 Feb 2021: 67.
... off.(props courtesy of OddsShark; first TD prop odds courtesy of DraftKings)1. How long will it take Jazmine Sullivan and Eric Church ...
Record number expected to bet online on the Super BowlAuthor: Allabaugh, Denise
Standard - Speaker ; Hazleton, Pa. [Hazleton, Pa]. 06 Feb 2021.
... Pennsylvania�s ability to attract familiar brands like FanDuel and DraftKings as well as upstarts with big names like Penn National�s ...
Calls to kick ban on single-game bets grow stronger with legislation in limbo; Canada 'missing out'as at least $150M will be wagered illegally for Super BowlAuthor: Zochodne, Geoff
Star - Phoenix ; Saskatoon, Sask. [Saskatoon, Sask]. 06 Feb 2021: B.6.
... Thursday, for example, Boston-based daily fantasy sports firm DraftKings Inc. - which operates a digital sportsbook in several U.S. ...
Super bowl wagers fire up rally in gambling stocks; Investing
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 06 Feb 2021: FP.3.
... a record amount of legal wagers. After a meteoric rally last year, DraftKings Inc. and Penn National Gaming Inc. have continued to surge ...
No Patriots. But Boston still has a role in the Super Bowl.: Humor remains a dominant theme this year.Author: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 06 Feb 2021: D.1.
... escape from everything we're dealing with, even for just a beat."DraftKingsThe sports-betting company developed its first Super Bowl ... ... its in-house team. The two 15-second spots feature DraftKings on-camera host Jessie Coffield, and are aimed at driving ... ... with the game. Among other things, DraftKings is running a free-to-play contest in which fans can enter ...
Here's a look at Boston's ties to this weekend's Super Bowl adsAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 06 Feb 2021.
... escape from everything we're dealing with, even for just a beat.�DraftKings: The sports-betting company developed its first Super Bowl ... ... with its in-house team. The two 15-second spots feature DraftKings on-camera host Jessie Coffield, and are aimed at driving ... ... with the game. Among other things, DraftKings is running a free-to-play contest in which fans can enter ...
What's Super Bowl without Super bets
Waikato Times ; Hamilton, New Zealand [Hamilton, New Zealand]. 06 Feb 2021: B.22.
... point spread against the favoured Kansas City Chiefs, according to DraftKings Inc, which took the bet through its mobile app.That means ...
Hey there, big Super spender
Timaru Herald ; Timaru [Timaru]. 06 Feb 2021: 21.
... point spread against the favoured Kansas City Chiefs, according to DraftKings Inc, which took the bet through its mobile app. That means ...
How are Super Bowl prop bets created?Author: Aitken, Robert, Jr
North Jersey Herald News ; Passaic [Passaic]. 05 Feb 2021: S.3.
... for bettors to put action on. He's now the head of sportsbook at DraftKings, one of the most popular online sportsbooks in the ... ... action on bets involving the outcome of the game.For instance, DraftKings introduced a jersey number prop bet this year in which ... ... chance to win, odds for a result of heads or tails are identical. DraftKings offers both options at -103 odds, meaning a bet of $103 ...
COVID-19 smothers Super Bowl cultureAuthor: D'Ang elo, Tom
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 05 Feb 2021: C.3.
... anticipated Super Bowl Sunday commercials include Uber Eats, DraftKings, Hellman's, Vroom, Mercari and Chipotle.The reports that ...
EXTRA POINTS
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 05 Feb 2021: 5.
... game,? McIngvale, 69, told USA Today after placing the wager on DraftKings in Colorado, where mobile sports gambling is legal. If the ...
Super snaps; Except for that skinny right arm, Brady looking happier than ever ... Kraft cheering for his former QB .... Brate joins injury report ... Furniture magnate bets big on BucsAuthor: Brennan, Don
The Toronto Sun ; Toronto [Toronto]. 05 Feb 2021: S.10.
... in Houston, flew to Colorado on Wednesday so he could log into the DraftKings mobile betting app and place a $3.4 million wager on the ...
Media Views: St. Louis-area sportsbooks gear up for their first Super SundayAuthor: Dan Caesar - St Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS)
St. Joseph News - Press ; St. Joseph, Mo. [St. Joseph, Mo]. 05 Feb 2021.
... was set on Jan. 24.But the parties at Argosy Casino in Alton and DraftKings at Casino Queen in East St. Louis will be subdued compared ... ... normal capacity."Unfortunately we can't do what we'd like to do," DraftKings-Queen general manger Mitch Johnson said.Nonetheless, both ... ... until game time."Argosy Alton Super Bowl odds: tinyurl.com/1uv6kzolDraftKings at Casino Queen Super Bowl odds: ...
Tennessee's 3 newest sportsbooks unlikely to drop before Super BowlAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 05 Feb 2021: A.5.
... that were part of the state's starting lineup on Nov. 1.FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM and local sportsbook Action 24/7 kicked off ...
Famous gambler puts $3.5M on Bucs to cover in Super Bowl: Gallery Furniture tycoon will again run refund promotionAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 05 Feb 2021: A.2.
... � also a hedge, as the promotion then called for the 49ers to win.DraftKings' large handles make it an ideal sportsbook for McIngvale ...
Will Super Bowl ads be funny? Commercial slots for the game are sold out. But advertisers are treading cautiously.Author: Battaglio, Stephen
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 05 Feb 2021: E.1.
... Insurance, Kimberly-Clark's Huggies and fantasy sports platform DraftKings). CBS sold out its commercial inventory last month, ...
Jim 'Mattress Mack' McIngvale places largest wager, $3.4 million, on Super Bowl 55Author: Bumbaca, Chris
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 04 Feb 2021.
... � also a hedge, as the promotion then called for the 49ers to win.DraftKings� large handles make it an ideal sportsbook for McIngvale ...
Who says Boston can't turn out cool consumer-focused companies? Look at the $1.1b Drizly saleAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 03 Feb 2021.
... for $753 million, six years after the online pharmacy was founded. DraftKings, the fantasy sports gaming site, hit the Nasdaq market ...
NFL Sponsorships Still No. 1 With a Bullet�and an Asterisk; Betting companies, personal care and new stadiums in Los Angeles and Las Vegas drove a 10% increase in sponsorships despite the pandemicAuthor: Bachman, Rachel
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Feb 2021.
... made six new deals. Monkey Knife Fight, PointsBet, Caesars and DraftKings all secured at least two deals each. The Raiders' move ...
Tenn. sports betting sets record in its first monthAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 03 Feb 2021: A.3.
... its sports gambling industry with four operators: BetMGM, FanDuel, DraftKings and local operator Action 24/7. The Tennessee Education ... ... given each operator meets state criteria.Executives from FanDuel, DraftKings and Action 24/7 said Tennesseans' loyalty to local teams ... ... what they would have been exposed to previously," Sheeran said.DraftKings co-founder Matt Kalish said its launch in Tennessee has ...
Virus may reduce total Super Bowl wagering, but online bets to surge: TODAY�S TALKER
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 03 Feb 2021: C.3.
... University of Nevada Las Vegas.Johnny Avello, head of sportsbook at DraftKings, expects ?huge numbers? from the game. FanDuel also ...
Sports Gambling's Growth: The Promise of a Sure Thing: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Feb 2021: B.7.
... and the most-watched television show in the United States.With DraftKings' "Big Game No Brainer," a new user will be able to turn ... ... between seducing new customers and exhausting them. Officials at DraftKings and FanDuel said they had learned from mistakes they made ... ... in airtime purchased. During the N.F.L.'s opening weekend alone, DraftKings and FanDuel spent more than $27 million for about 8,000 ...
State sports gambling draws $180.9M in December wagersAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Leaf Chronicle ; Clarksville, Tenn. [Clarksville, Tenn]. 02 Feb 2021: A.2.
... to legal sports betting on Nov. 1 with four operators: FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM and Action 24/7. In November, Tennessee reported ... ... in other territories as well, so that really doesn't impact us."DraftKings and Action 24/7 executives also cited the popularity of ...
Major Google Play Store change will let Android users access banned appsAuthor: Dassanayake, Dion
Express (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 01 Feb 2021.
... device entirely to be on the safe side.As reported by 9to5Google, DraftKings has said they're bringing their Sportsbook & Casino app to ...
Tennessee sports gambling draws $180.9 million in December wagers: State continues to shatter recordsAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 01 Feb 2021: A.8.
... to legal sports betting on Nov. 1 with four operators: FanDuel, DraftKings, BetMGM and Action 24/7.In November, Tennessee reported ... ... in other territories as well, so that really doesn't impact us."DraftKings and Action 24/7 executives also cited the popularity of ...
Think Americans wouldn't wager on Russian table tennis? Care to bet?Author: Keh, Andrew
Standard - Speaker ; Hazleton, Pa. [Hazleton, Pa]. 31 Jan 2021.
... 23, a furniture builder from Chesapeake, Virginia, who bets on the DraftKings website during frequent trips to Denver, where he grew up. ...
Online wagering set to take off as Chicagoans can bet -- legally -- on big game for first timeAuthor: Channick, Robert
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 31 Jan 2021: 1.
... requirement during the pandemic has made it easier to sign up with DraftKings, FanDuel and other sportsbook apps to place those bets ... ... foothold in the growing Illinois market.Johnny Avello, head of DraftKings sportsbook operations, said waiving the in-person ... ... with their mobile app."We still would have hit the market with DraftKings, but this just allows us to do it in the correct way," ...
Sports wagering generates $3M in revenue for Tennessee in December
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 28 Jan 2021.
... Substance Abuse Services.Photo Caption:A worker passes logos at the DraftKings sports betting company headquarters, Thursday, May 2, ...
Think Americans Wouldn�t Wager on Russian Table Tennis? Care to Bet?Author: Keh, Andrew
The New York Times , International edition; New York [New York]. 27 Jan 2021.
... 23, a furniture builder from Chesapeake, Va., who bets on the DraftKings website during frequent trips to Denver, where he grew up. ...
Gambling, media converge to grow
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 27 Jan 2021: B7.
... Entertainment and FOX; PointsBet and NBC; William Hill and CBS; DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment partnering with ESPN; Penn ... ... Sports; BetMGM and Yahoo; and Turner Sports' deals with FanDuel and DraftKings.In a report last week, Morgan Stanley forecast a $15 ...
General Electric, 3M, Etsy: What to Watch When the Stock Market Opens Today; This week marks the height of corporate earnings seasonAuthor: Hirtenstein, Anna
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Jan 2021.
... and short sellers appears to continue on.�Sports betting company DraftKings rose 4.1%. A Goldman Sachs equity research analyst ...
From the high street to the Las Vegas strip: US giants bet on British bookmakers: America's casino owners are scenting the opportunities offered by UK chains following an easing of gambling laws, Oliver Gill reports
The Sunday Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 10 Jan 2021: 7.
... MGM and Caesars before them are US-focused."The success of unicorn DraftKings - a company that has a $19bn valuation but is yet to turn ... ... a very different landscape and the pure online operators like DraftKings are trading on huge multiples of revenue as they remain ... ... for a solution and chasing the higher multiples enjoyed by DraftKings. They also need to protect their casino business - if they ...
Five themes worth noting to help you find the stars; A great company will still be great even in a bad economy, Peter Hodson writesAuthor: Hodson, Peter
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 09 Jan 2021: NP.6.
... of the simplest ways to get it. This week, gambling stocks such as DraftKings (DKNG on Nasdaq) soared after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo ...
Themes to look out for in 2021Author: Hodson, Peter
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 09 Jan 2021: FP.6.
... of the simplest ways to get it. This week, gambling stocks such as DraftKings (DKNG on Nasdaq) soared after New York Governor Andrew ...
Themes to look out for in 2021Author: Hodson, Peter
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 09 Jan 2021: FP.6.
... of the simplest ways to get it.This week, gambling stocks such as DraftKings (DKNG on Nasdaq) soared after New York Governor Andrew ...
Vegas bid for Entain is �not in the right postcode�
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 09 Jan 2021.
... Gibson, that comparisons to highly valued American rivals such as DraftKings were inappropriate.But Mr McCoy said that Entain would be ... ... in the world.�I don�t understand why I�m not supposed to use a DraftKings mentality when thinking about the value of Entain.�Another ...
Bitcoin Touches $40,000 in Dizzying RallyAuthor: Vigna, Paul
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 Jan 2021: B.11.
... snapping up stocks like Tesla Inc., Overstock.com Inc. and DraftKings Inc., whose share prices have surged past their ...
Score Media puts money on red-hot sports betting; Firm plans to expand service in Canada with potential $4B revenue opportunityAuthor: Bellusci, Michael; Mergulhao, Sandra
The Vancouver Sun ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 07 Jan 2021: B.2.
... sports betting about to go legit in Canada, the troika of DraftKings Inc., FanDuel Inc. and William Hill Plc that dominates the ... ... opportunity," Credit Suisse analysts wrote in a Nov. 30 note about DraftKings Inc., referring to industry revenue. The legalization bill ... ... of FanDuel and William Hill declined to comment. DraftKings also declined to comment, though its CEO Jason Robins said ...
Legislators Look for Items to TaxAuthor: Vielkind, Jimmy
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2021: A.10A.
... markets in the burgeoning industry. Sports-gambling companies like DraftKings Inc. last year pushed state lawmakers to enact a bill ... ... regulates the online sports betting operators.Griffin Finan, DraftKings' vice president for government affairs, called Mr. Cuomo's ... ... "significant legislative and regulatory steps remain."Shares of DraftKings, FanDuel Group's owner Flutter Entertainment PLC and MGM ...
How Hurt Is Justin Fields? Ohio State Doesn't Have to Say --- College football teams aren't required to detail player injuries the same way NFL teams areAuthor: Bachman, Rachel
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Jan 2021: A.14.
... Sports Operations at the fantasy sports and sports-betting operator DraftKings. "I'm not so sure they look at it that way any ...
Something for everyone (almost): Sprawling legislation addresses everything from housing to small businesses to student loansAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Jan 2021: C.1.
... sports teams that lobbied for it � as well as fantasy sports giant DraftKings, which remains shut out of the sports-wagering game in its ...
Banks Reap Blank-Check IPO BillionsAuthor: Ramkumar, Amrith
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Jan 2021: B.1.
... gains in companies that went public through SPACs, including DraftKings Inc. and Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc."This has really ... ... shares more than doubled in 2020, while sports-betting firm DraftKings added 335%, adding to excitement in the sector and pushing ... ... Acquisition Corp., the SPAC that late in 2019 agreed to merge with DraftKings. The executives behind Diamond Eagle, former MGM Holdings ...
Entain plays hold 'em after MGM lays its cards on the table: UK COMPANIESAuthor: Elder, Bryce
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 05 Jan 2021: 12.
... intolerably low. Putting the US venture on the same rating as peer DraftKings suggests the rest-of-world operations are valued slightly ...
Shares in Paddy Power owner rise 4pc on news of bid for rivalAuthor: Donnelly, Ellie
Irish Independent ; Dublin [Dublin]. 05 Jan 2021: 26.
... valued the British company at the same level as its US peer, DraftKings, Entain could expect a valuation of about 1,975 pence per ...
MGM set to buy Ladbrokes owner Entain
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 05 Jan 2021: 17.
... online-gaming market, especially in the US. Share prices of DraftKings and Penn National Gaming, for �example, soared almost 340 ...
MGM needs �11bn offer to win Ladbrokes owner
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 04 Jan 2021.
... as much as �19.75 per share when compared with US peers such as DraftKings.The stock broker said: �We think that the market has not ...
MGM Makes $11 Billion Offer for Ladbrokes Owner Entain; British gaming company says MGM's offer significantly undervalues itAuthor: Lombardo, Cara
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Jan 2021.
... online-gaming market, especially in the U.S. Share prices of DraftKings Inc. and Penn National Gaming Inc., for example, soared ... ... 340% and 240% in 2020, respectively.DraftKings went public in April through a transaction with a ...
Five Investment Trends That Skyrocketed in 2020; Growth stocks, bitcoin, options surge in dizzying year for financial marketsAuthor: Banerji, Gunjan
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Jan 2021.
... say they expect the trend to continue after many success stories. DraftKings Inc. and Nikola Corp., for example, surged 335% and 48%, ...
New options for Iowa sports bettingAuthor: Lawhon, Danny
Press - Citizen ; Iowa City, Iowa [Iowa City, Iowa]. 01 Jan 2021: A.5.
... in what we offer. It'll be a game-changer."Johnny Avello, DraftKings' director of sportsbook operationsIowa may have launched ... ... who wants to be involved to be involved," said Johnny Avello, DraftKings' director of sportsbook operations. The daily fantasy ... ... Hawkeyes' star and national player of the year candidate.Avello, of DraftKings, said the company plans to roll out similar "no-brainer" ...
Here's a look back at some of the strangest local business stories of 2020Author: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 31 Dec 2020.
... niche investment vehicles on Wall Street. Evidently not anymore. DraftKings rode the SPAC wave into the public market. The Red Sox ...
Genius Sports: numbers game: Twitter: @FTLex [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 30 Dec 2020: 16.
... interest from gamblers. US fantasy sports and betting group DraftKings exemplifies the demand. Its shares have risen fivefold ... ... sales multiple of 7.5 times. That looks inexpensive compared with DraftKings, which trades closer to 25 times, and online casino ...
Lightning's odds take hit without Kucherov; Hockey; Sportsticker
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 24 Dec 2020: A.54.
... Cup favourite along with the Colorado Avalanche at +650 by DraftKings on Wednesday morning. The odds then shifted to the ...
CFOs Share Their Favorite Reads of 2020; Finance chiefs took time during a busy year to read survival stories, thrillers and the history of cheating in America, among other topicsAuthor: Broughton, Kristin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Dec 2020.
... reminder for the challenges of everyday life"Jason Park, CFO of DraftKings Inc., a Boston-based sports-betting companyThe Gray Man ... ... by Mark Greaney (2009-2020)"2020 has been quite the year for DraftKings so I haven't had much time for leisure reading. Although, ...
Banking & Finance: Owl Rock, Dyal to Combine, List in Blank-Check Deal --- Together, equity and credit investor firm would be valued at $12.5 billionAuthor: Lombardo, Cara; Gottfried, Miriam
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Dec 2020: B.9.
... with each other and a SPAC simultaneously. Sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. merged with a gambling-technology provider as part of ...
Still Processing ...Author: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 23 Dec 2020: D.3.
... shorter odds.Sixers to NBA title: FanDuel (+2200), BetMGM (+2000), DraftKings (+2000), PointsBet (+2000), William Hill (+2000)Sixers to ... ... Eastern Conference: BetMGM (+900), DraftKings (+800), PointsBet (+800), William Hill (+800), FanDuel ... ... the Sixers make the playoffs (at William Hill)? Yes -700, No +475.DraftKings has Markelle Fultz at +3300 to win Most Improved Player, ...
Pennsylvania gambling numbers a rare bright spot for state revenue
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 19 Nov 2020.
... million in wagers, trailing only FanDuel�s $184.9 million and DraftKings� $123.4 million.And Pennsylvania�s market is still ...
View from the Thames - Worth a flutterAuthor: Gouws, Deon
Financial Mail ; Johannesburg [Johannesburg]. 19 Nov 2020: 48.
... US for a long time.The two main operators (FanDuel and competitor DraftKings, which recently signed Michael Jordan as a special adviser ...
Sinclair Networks to Rebrand as Bally's in Sports-Betting Partnership; Arrangement deepens the integration of sports television and betting as more states legalize gamblingAuthor: Rizzo, Lillian; Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2020.
... such as FanDuel Group, owned by Flutter Entertainment PLC, and DraftKings Inc., are shelling out large sums to acquire U.S. ... ... hard-core gamblers.In Sept., Disney's ESPN reached a deal with DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment Inc. to connect its audience to ... ... sportsbook of Caesars is operated by William Hill U.S.In October, DraftKings and Turner Networks, a unit of AT&T Inc.'s WarnerMedia, ...
DraftKings CFO Revisits Financial Models as Virus Upends Sports Calendar; The sports-betting company revamps its revenue forecasts to roll with changes in customer behavior during the pandemicAuthor: Broughton, Kristin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2020.
... professional sports calendar , but also the financial models of DraftKings Inc., forcing the sports-betting company to revamp its ... ... many of them are now taking place on the same day as others.For DraftKings, a Boston-based company that went public in April , the ... ... the same day, or if they would place two $10 bets, Mr. Park said.DraftKings also introduced new sports-crossover bets to entertain ...
What Does Home-Field Advantage Mean in a Stadium Without Fans? Talking to sports oddsmakers about adapting to the busy but frantic pandemic sports worldAuthor: Gay, Jason
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2020.
... and check his email, specifically the email from his employer, DraftKings, which tells him how the daily sports fantasy/betting ... ... The numbers are pretty mind-boggling," says the 67-year-old Avello, DraftKings' director of Race & Sports, and a veteran of the sports ...
Betting books predict Cardinals QB as MVP
Sun Times ; Owen Sound, Ont. [Owen Sound, Ont]. 18 Nov 2020: A.6.
... Kyler Murray, who began the season at 28-1 at FanDuel and DraftKings, has also threatened to crash the party. Wilson dropped to ...
Betting books predict Cardinals QB as MVP
Expositor ; Brantford, Ont. [Brantford, Ont]. 18 Nov 2020: B.1.
... Kyler Murray, who began the season at 28-1 at FanDuel and DraftKings, has also threatened to crash the party. Wilson dropped to ... ... at BetMGM on Tuesday, behind Mahomes (+180). DraftKings also lists Mahomes at No. 1 Tuesday with the same odds. ...
Johnson favoured to repeat
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 17 Nov 2020: NP.11.
... to win the 2021 Masters. Johnson is the +700 favourite by DraftKings to repeat as Masters champion in five months. That makes ...
Johnson favoured to repeat
The Ottawa Citizen ; Ottawa, Ont. [Ottawa, Ont]. 17 Nov 2020: NP.11.
... to win the 2021 Masters. Johnson is the +700 favourite by DraftKings to repeat as Masters champion in five months.That makes ...
Johnson favoured to repeat
Chatham Daily News ; Chatham, Ont. [Chatham, Ont]. 17 Nov 2020: A.6.
... favourite to win the 2021 Masters.Johnson is the +700 favourite by DraftKings to repeat as Masters champion in five months.That makes ...
Johnson favoured to repeat
Expositor ; Brantford, Ont. [Brantford, Ont]. 17 Nov 2020: B.1.
... favourite to win the 2021 Masters.Johnson is the +700 favourite by DraftKings to repeat as Masters champion in five months. That makes ...
More Upbeat Vaccine News May Generate Early Buying Interest
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 16 Nov 2020.
... quarter loss on revenues that exceeded analyst estimates.Shares of DraftKings (DKNG) also moved sharply higher after the sports betting ...
China Stock Market Tipped To Open Under Pressure
RTTNews ; Williamsville [Williamsville]. 16 Nov 2020.
... earnings news from companies like Cisco (CSCO), Disney (DIS) and DraftKings (DKNG), which all beat forecasts.The markets also seemed ...
Floats sink as investors flock to risky SPACs
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 16 Nov 2020: 17.
... is because of a few outperformers, such as sports-betting operator DraftKings, whose stock has quadrupled this year, and Nikola, whose ...
New perception on gambling? You bet. The Masters is using betting as a way to get more fans engaged mastersAuthor: Farmer, Sam
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 15 Nov 2020: D.2.
... perception."DeChambeau is one of those ambassadors. He's wearing a DraftKings patch on his Kangol hat this week, the first golfer to ...
THE MASTERS: ROUND 3; Golf bets big on fan engagement; Players and officials hope that gambling during round will help sport's popularity.Author: Farmer, Sam
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 15 Nov 2020: D.3.
... perception."DeChambeau is one of those ambassadors. He's wearing a DraftKings patch on his Kangol hat this week, the first golfer to ... ... Something less than money.Caption: PHOTO: BRYSON DeCHAMBEAU HAS a DraftKings patch this week. "I'm all about growing the game," he ...
Spac sponsors prosper in '2020 money grab': FT analysis shows cash shell backers earn striking sums in trend attacked by Muddy Waters, while watchdog also voices concerns [Usa Region]Author: ALIAJ, ORTENCA; INDAP, SUJEET; Kruppa, Miles
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 14 Nov 2020: 14.
... profit.Another successful Spac deal, involving sports-betting site DraftKings, has soared to as high as $63 a share less than a year ... ... Sagansky, made similar concessions in merging their vehicle with DraftKings by giving up a portion of their promote and only letting ...
Wall Street [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 14 Nov 2020: 16.
... experience.Investors took a punt on sports betting operator DraftKings, which rallied after reporting revenue of $133m compared ...
What to know about Tenn. sports bettingAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Daily News Journal ; Murfreesboro, Tenn. [Murfreesboro, Tenn]. 14 Nov 2020: A.7.
... state's first four licensed sportsbooks � Action 24/7, BetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel � went live online and on apps for mobile ... ... parlay feature, and has an in-app sporting event livestream.DraftKings: DraftKings is another national giant in Daily Fantasy ... ... since its start in Boston in eight years ago.Tennessee is DraftKings' ninth market for sportsbooks � another step toward the ...
Betting on Biden-Trump is a 'bookmaker's dream': SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 06 Nov 2020: C.2.
... his second game and is no longer the Heisman favorite. His odds at DraftKings were as high as -167. Alabama quarterback Mac Jones (+125) ... ... his second game and is no longer the Heisman favorite. His odds at DraftKings were as high as -167. Alabama quarterback Mac Jones (+125) ...
Betting on sports gambling: Online publisher Covers plans to double employment in HalifaxAuthor: Spurr, Bill
Chronicle - Herald ; Halifax, N.S. [Halifax, N.S]. 05 Nov 2020: B1.
... Europe. He thinks an end to the ban would encourage companies like DraftKings and FanDuel to set up operations in Canada.�If single-game ...
Sports betting coming to Md.Author: O'Neill, Madeleine
Daily Times ; Salisbury, Md. [Salisbury, Md]. 05 Nov 2020: A.2.
... some form of sports betting, according to a tally kept by DraftKings, an online sports betting company.DraftKings, FanDuel, ...
DeChambeau considers himself good Masters bet
The London Free Press ; London [London]. 04 Nov 2020: NP.6.
... as well, after he was announced this week as the first face of the DraftKings daily fantasy sports golf platform, a platform he hopes ... ... life is to help grow the game and I think this is a way to do it."DraftKings, which declined to comment on the value of the multi-year ...
Memphis Grizzlies ink partnership with FanDuelAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 04 Nov 2020: A.1.
... Sunday, the first day of legal online sports betting in Tennessee. DraftKings, Action 24/7, and BetMGM have also been approved, and ...
Gaming question brings in the cash Millions spent to persuade voters to pass sports betting ELECTION 2020Author: Wood, Pamela
Maryland Gazette ; Glen Burnie, Md. [Glen Burnie, Md]. 04 Nov 2020: A.5.
... also received $750,000 more from FanDuel and $500,000 more from DraftKings, according to the group's latest campaign finance report. ...
DeChambeau sees chance for second big victory
The Pretoria News ; Pretoria [Pretoria]. 04 Nov 2020: 15.
... well, after he was announced Monday as the first-ever face of the DraftKings daily fantasy sports golf platform, a platform he hopes ... ... life is to help grow the game and I think this is a way to do it."DraftKings, which declined to comment on the value of the multi-year ...
Bryson relaxed heading into the Masters
The Daily News ; Durban [Durban]. 04 Nov 2020: 11.
... well, after he was announced Monday as the first-ever face of the DraftKings daily fantasy sports golf platform.| ReutersSubject: ...
2020 U.S. presidential election expected to involve more than $1 billion in wagersAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 02 Nov 2020.
... 71.4%) and Trump 15/8 (+188, implied probability 34.8%). DraftKings operates a mobile sportsbook in Ireland and has similar ... ... the majority of residents in 49 of 50 states participating in DraftKings� contest picked Trump to win. (Colorado was the only state ...
Parlaying husband's gambling book: Laura Varela is trying to take the legal route to N.J. with a sports-betting giant.; COVER STORY | GAMBLINGAuthor: DiStefano, Joseph N
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 01 Nov 2020: H.1.
... servers and offer odds. These competitors include publicly-traded DraftKings and FanDuel.Together the New Jersey operators handled ...
Can sports betting revive local gaming industry?Author: Ferrell, Scott
The Town Talk ; Alexandria, La. [Alexandria, La]. 01 Nov 2020: A.6.
... and race tracks. It also includes daily fantasy sports such as DraftKings and FanDuel.In 2018, Louisiana voters in 47 parishes ...
What to expect from Sunday launchAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 31 Oct 2020: A.1.
... state's first four licensed sportsbooks � Action 24/7, BetMGM, DraftKings and FanDuel � are slated to go live online and on apps for ... ... parlay feature, and has an in-app sporting event livestream.DraftKingsDraftKings is another national giant in Daily Fantasy ... ... since its start in Boston in eight years ago.Tennessee is DraftKings' ninth market for sportsbooks � another step toward the ...
Eagles-Cowboys spread keeps climbing: SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 30 Oct 2020: C.2.
... DiNucci last week," said Johnny Avello, director of operations for DraftKings. "On the Eagles side, they're one of the best in the ...
Fantasy football contest sacks St. Louis man's bid to claim $1 millionAuthor: Durando, Stu
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 30 Oct 2020: B.3.
... football community.Huntze appeared to emerge as the winner of a DraftKings online contest after the Rams-Bears game, beating more ... ... he takes fantasy football seriously.Huntze has won many times on DraftKings, a couple of times a substantial amount. This year he ... ... from the Bears was a poor decision. He is holding out hope that DraftKings will decide to award some of the money he didn't win.But ...
Early voting continues in MarylandAuthor: Ford, William J
Washington Informer ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 29 Oct 2020: 1,34.
... received $2 million from the two major online betting companies, DraftKings and FanDuel.Paula Hoover of Beltsville, a medical ...
Cowboys'housecleaning could benefit gallimore; Rookie defensive tackle from Ottawa appears set for first start against EaglesAuthor: Brennan, Don
The Recorder and Times ; Brockville [Brockville]. 29 Oct 2020: B.3.
... beaten more than 176,000 other fans for a $1-million prize in a DraftKings contest. Thirty minutes later, a stats correction changed ...
Around the nfl; Canada's Gallimore should benefit from Cowboys housecleaning ... Bo knows he'd be averaging 350-400 yards per game In 2020 ... Super Bowl venue to have 20% capacityAuthor: Brennan, Don
The Calgary Sun ; Calgary [Calgary]. 29 Oct 2020: S.6.
... more than 176,000 other fans for a $1-million first prize in a DraftKings contest. Thirty minutes later, a stats correction changed ...
Cowboys like Canadian DL GallimoreAuthor: Brennan, Don
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 29 Oct 2020: A.20.
... more than 176,000 other fans for a US$1 million first prize in a DraftKings contest. Thirty minutes later, a stats correction changed ...
Tupperware is partying like it's 1965
Bismarck Tribune ; Bismarck, ND [Bismarck, ND]. 29 Oct 2020: 11.
... in the pandemic. Unlike Netflix, Amazon.com, Peloton or even DraftKings, it doesn't rely on a hi-tech platform.However, it's ...
Illinois college sports? Don�t bet on it State law bans wagers on in-state football, basketballAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 29 Oct 2020: A6.
... gambling in Illinois, you may be wondering why BetRivers, FanDuel, DraftKings, PointsBet and William Hill don?t accept bets involving ...
State college bets a no-go: Illinoisans are prohibited from in-state wagersAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 29 Oct 2020: 4.
... gambling in Illinois, you may be wondering why BetRivers, FanDuel, DraftKings, PointsBet and William Hill don't accept bets involving ...
Report: NFL stat correction in Bears-Rams game costs bettor nearly $1 millionAuthor: Reyes, Lorenzo
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 28 Oct 2020.
... agent in St. Louis, the $1 million, first-place prize in a DraftKings contest."Heartbreaking on many levels," Huntze told ...
PFL's proprietary SmartCage Technology to revolutionize the way fans watch MMA
Manila Bulletin ; New Delhi [New Delhi]. 28 Oct 2020.
... that backed big-time players in the sports industry such as DraftKings and Sportradar.In 2016, way before the massive boom that ...
Bragg taps former sb tech CEO
The London Free Press ; London [London]. 01 Oct 2020: NP.5.
... company, for five years before agreeing to merge it in April with DraftKings Inc. and Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. in a three-way ...
Bragg group adds ex-sb tech ceo to board of directors; Gaming
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 01 Oct 2020: FP.12.
... for the past five years before agreeing to merge it in April with DraftKings Inc. and Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. in a three-way ...
Bragg group adds ex-sb tech ceo to board of directors; Gaming
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 01 Oct 2020: FP.12.
... for the past five years before agreeing to merge it in April with DraftKings Inc. and Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp.in a three-way ...
Telehealth Startup Hims Strikes Deal to Go Public Through SPAC; Company to list on New York Stock Exchange and raise additional capitalAuthor: Gormley, Brian
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Oct 2020.
... longer. Venture-backed startups such as sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. have gone public recently through SPAC deals.San ...
Playboy to Go Public Again in Deal With SPAC; The company, which pivoted to brand licensing and commerce, is valued at $415 millionAuthor: Alpert, Lukas I
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Oct 2020.
... space firm Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. and sports-betting firm DraftKings Inc. Struggling streaming-video service Quibi has ...
Why Silicon Valley is walking away from Wall Street
Telegraph.co.uk ; London [London]. 30 Sep 2020.
... buy themselves out.Such was the choice of fantasy sports company DraftKings, fintech firms Paya and Open Lending, and a clutch of ...
Offshore Online Gambling Site Seeks to Become Legal U.S. Operator; Costa Rican sportsbook 5Dimes reaches agreement with federal prosecutors to end criminal investigationAuthor: Sayre, Katherine; Tau, Byron
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Sep 2020.
... casino operators and online brands like FanDuel and DraftKings have expanded rapidly into sports betting , it remains to ...
Blank-Check Companies Get the ETF Treatment; The Defiance NextGen SPAC Derived ETF is expected to start trading ThursdayAuthor: Wursthorn, Michael
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Sep 2020.
... mergers with buzzy companies such as sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. So far this year, 115 blank-check companies have ... ... companies that have already gone public through SPACs, including DraftKings, whose shares have risen more than five times so far this ...
BetMGM, Titans join in sports gambling partnershipAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 30 Sep 2020: A.1.
... for vendors, suppliers and operators in June.BetMGM, FanDuel and DraftKings are scheduled to launch their platforms in the state on ...
Voters consider sports betting State lawmakers would finalize details if legalized gambling is expandedAuthor: Barker, Jeff
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 30 Sep 2020: A.1.
... organization funded with $500,000 from FanDuel and $250,000 from DraftKings - the fantasy sports sites - are promoting the referendum ... ... the state and city rely on for millions of dollars a year in taxes.DraftKings and FanDuel are also seeking a piece of Maryland's sports ... ... said Rob Norton, president of the Cordish Gaming Group and of Live.DraftKings, which also could partner with a casino or other entity, ...
Vote yes on Ballot Measures 1 and 2
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 30 Sep 2020: A.24.
... pulling out their phones. Online sports-betting giants FanDuel and DraftKings are spending millions to persuade voters to back the ...
William Hill investors should take Caesars' money and runAuthor: Burgess, Kate
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 29 Sep 2020: 14.
... it can hope to vie with Flutter's FanDuel and recently floated DraftKings, which control about 40 per cent of the online sports ...
Fifth-seeded Yankees among World Series favourites
Daily Press ; Timmins, Ont. [Timmins, Ont]. 29 Sep 2020: B.2.
... Indians are 1.5-run favourites to win Game 1 by DraftKings. However, that had led to 86 per cent of the bets and 74 ...
Fifth-seeded Yankees among World Series favourites
The Recorder and Times ; Brockville [Brockville]. 29 Sep 2020: B.3.
... Yankees had the lowest odds of potential World Series matchups at DraftKings. That scenario was being offered at +775, followed by the ...
Who will speak first? Will there be an elbow bump? Thousands make predictions ahead of the first presidential debateAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 29 Sep 2020.
... an online contest run by the Boston-based sports betting company DraftKings aren't buying the no-handshake pledge.Though the vast ... ... and 2 percent believed Biden and Trump would do a fist bump.(DraftKings did not provide an option for an excruciating mixup in ... ... could be an intense clash between the two candidates.Boston-based DraftKings is using the debate to draw the attention of potential ...
What are the odds? Jets home dogs vs. 0-3 BroncsAuthor: Mehta, Manish
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Sep 2020: CS.36.
... running back.Westgate Superbook, William Hill, betMGM and DraftKings all have the Broncos favored in this primetime matchup.The ...
Caesars Bids to Conquer Sports --- By buying U.K. bookmaker William Hill, the casino operator can tap into a U.S. growth marketAuthor: Wilmot, Stephen
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Sep 2020: B.12.
... bookmaker William Hill for an answer to online gambling sensation DraftKings. If the deal leads to a spinoff at a tech valuation, it ... ... a new breed of gambling stocks with it. The enterprise value of DraftKings, another sports-betting specialist, has swelled to $19.2 ... ... reminiscent of the software sector.As a purely online player, DraftKings may deserve a premium. Even so, Caesars doesn't need to ...
Caesars Closes In On U.K. BookmakerAuthor: Walker, Ian; Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Sep 2020: B.1.
... in market share projected to be Flutter Entertainment PLC at 28%, DraftKings Inc. at 20% and Caesars at 12%, according to Macquarie ...
How Caesars' Wager on Sports Betting Could Pay Off Big; By buying U.K. stalwart William Hill, the casino operator can increase its exposure to a U.S. growth market without paying over the oddsAuthor: Wilmot, Stephen
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 28 Sep 2020.
... bookmaker William Hill for an answer to online-gambling sensation DraftKings. If the deal eventually leads to a spinoff at a tech ... ... a new breed of gambling stocks with it. The enterprise value of DraftKings, another sports-betting specialist, has swelled to $19.2 ... ... reminiscent of the software sector.As a purely online player, DraftKings may deserve a premium. Even so, Caesars doesn't need to ...
Tenn. approves first 3 online sports betting operatorsAuthor: Stephenson, Cassandra
The Jackson Sun ; Jackson, Tenn. [Jackson, Tenn]. 28 Sep 2020: A.4.
... U.S., LLC (FanDuel), BetMGM, LLC and Crown TN Gaming, LLC (DraftKings).The committee also approved its first supplier ... ... launched its sportsbook in New Jersey in 2018. FanDuel and DraftKings were leaders in daily fantasy sports for "a handful of ...
EXCHANGE --- The IPO Market Parties Like It's 1999 --- In the midst of a recession, investors pour money into newly public companies in a frenzy that could rival the dot-com boomAuthor: Driebusch, Corrie
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Sep 2020: B.1.
... high-profile companies like Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc. and DraftKings Inc. went public through reverse mergers with blank-check ...
Examining rookie QBs and the point spreadAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 25 Sep 2020: 31.
... at 16-1 at Westgate in Las Vegas, are now at 80-1 after two games. DraftKings has him at 66-1. FanDuel is at 50-1. Kyler Murray, 10-1 at ... ... odds to win the national title in basketball vary from 8-1 at DraftKings to 14-1 at Westgate, whose odds stipulate that the ...
Rookie quarterbacks vs. the point spread: SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 25 Sep 2020: C.2.
... at 16-1 at Westgate in Las Vegas, is now at 80-1 after two games. DraftKings has him at 66-1. FanDuel is at 50-1. Kyler Murray, 10-1 at ... ... odds to win the national title in basketball vary from 8-1 at DraftKings to 14-1 at Westgate, whose odds stipulate that the ...
Caesars, Apollo Make Takeover Approaches for U.K. Bookmaker William Hill; Talks are latest sign of global interest in the U.S. sports-betting marketAuthor: Sayre, Katherine; Walker, Ian
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Sep 2020.
... in market share projected to be Flutter Entertainment PLC at 28%, DraftKings Inc. at 20% and Caesars at 12%, according to a Macquarie ... ... double-digit market share," said Chad Beynon, Macquarie analyst.DraftKings, a digital-focused gambling company, has a market ...
DraftKings Stock Gains, Novavax Jumps: What to Watch When the Market Opens Today; The S&P 500 looks like it may extend its retreat for a fourth straight week. The gauge is having its worst September since at least 2011.Author: Somayaji, Chitra
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Sep 2020.
... today in the U.S. following their IPOs.Market Movers to Watch� DraftKings rose over 3% in premarket trading. The sports-gambling ...
Place your bets [Corrected 09/26/2020]: Your gambling guide to the sports world
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 25 Sep 2020: 8.
... +4000Wisconsin +4000Auburn +6600Minnesota +8000Miami +10000Source: DraftKingsNFLSundayChicago at Atlanta (-3) FOX NoonL.A. Rams at ...
Place your bets Your gambling guide to the sports world
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 25 Sep 2020: C.4.
... +4000Wisconsin +4000Auburn +6600Minnesota +8000Miami +10000Source: DraftKingsNFLSundayChicago at Atlanta (-3) FOX 1 p.m.L.A. Rams at ...
Banking & Finance: Blank-Check Firms Under SEC ReviewAuthor: Michaels, Dave; Osipovich, Alexander
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Sep 2020: B.10.
... action, the person said.Nikola and sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. are among the larger firms that went public this year ...
Vote Yes on Sports Betting?Author: Anonymous
Washington Informer ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 24 Sep 2020: 4.
... star Marissa Coleman, received a $250,000 contribution from DraftKings of Boston, one of the most popular online sports betting ...
Hot IPO funding trend fuels another big mortgage deal
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 24 Sep 2020: B.3.
... used recently by other groups to take big names public, such as DraftKings, Virgin Galactica, Fisker, Opendoor and Nikola.DraftKings, ...
Quibi may be for sale. Who'd buy it? Short-form streaming app explores strategies as it underwhelms in a challenging market.Author: Ryan Faughnder; Lee, Wendy
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 24 Sep 2020: E.1.
... by or merged with SPACs include Boston-based fantasy sports firm DraftKings Inc., drawing more attention to the space. Large ...
Injury-ravaged 49ers see Super Bowl odds tumble
The Daily Sentinel Review ; Woodstock [Woodstock]. 23 Sep 2020: B.1.
... The 49ers entered the season as the top NFC Super Bowl contender at DraftKings and FanDuel, which both had San Francisco at +900 behind ... ... Week 2, the 49ers have fallen to +1400 at FanDuel and +2000 at DraftKings.The Ravens are +500 favourites at both books, with ... ... Vegas Raiders. The 2-0 Seattle Seahawks have climbed to +1200 at DraftKings and +1300 at FanDuel.The 49ers opened the season as +450 ...
Injury-ravaged 49ers see Super Bowl odds tumble
Kingston Whig - Standard ; Kingston, Ont. [Kingston, Ont]. 23 Sep 2020: B.1.
... 49ers entered the season as the top NFC Super Bowl contender DraftKings and FanDuel, which both had San Francisco at +900 behind ... ... Week 2, the 49ers have fallen to +1400 at FanDuel and +2000 at DraftKings.The Ravens are +500 favourites both books, with DraftKings ... ... Vegas Raiders. The 2-0 Seattle Seahawks have climbed to +1200 at DraftKings and +1300 at FanDuel.The 49ers opened the season as +450 ...
Boston's XL Fleet looks to go public: Boston firm expects to triple its revenue this year as companies look to electrify their fleetsAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Sep 2020: D.1.
... common this year. In the Boston area, sports gaming firm DraftKings and 3D printing startup Desktop Metal are prominent ...
Eagles favored vs. Rams? Betting line takes a U-turnAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 Sep 2020: C.3.
... blind these guys were flying early when it comes to college hoops, DraftKings on Thursday morning had Iowa at 9-1 to win the ...
Stocks Finish Week Lower as S&P 500 Dragged Down by Tech Shares; A number of options and futures contracts on stocks and indexes expire FridayAuthor: Banerji, Gunjan; Ostroff, Caitlin
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Sep 2020.
... of the unusual market dynamics this year. Sports-betting company DraftKings surged 34% this week to $55.39, a new high, after it said ...
Bulls playing with 'house money' vs. favored Notre Dame USF FOOTBALLAuthor: Knight, Joey
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 18 Sep 2020: C.4.
... listed as a 28.5-point favorite, according to Collin Sherwin of DraftKings Nation. If Saturday's game closes at its current number, ...
USF playing with �house money� vs. IrishAuthor: Joey Knight -- Times
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 17 Sep 2020: 7.
... was listed as a 28�-point favorite, according to betting website DraftKings Nation. If Saturday?s game closes at its current number, ...
Illinois sports bets top $52 million in July: Online wagering gains traction after NFL kicked off last weekendAuthor: Channick, Robert
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 17 Sep 2020: 1.
... mobile sports betting platform for the Par-A-Dice Casino, while DraftKings is partnered with the Casino Queen in East St. Louis. ...
United Airlines, DraftKings, Facebook: Stocks That Defined the Week; Here are seven major companies whose stocks moved on the week's newsAuthor: Fontana, Francesca
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Sep 2020.
... from consumers and lawmakers. United shares fell 3.6% Monday.DraftKings Inc."His Airness" is joining DraftKings. The ... ... BA legend Michael Jordan agreed to purchase an undisclosed stake in DraftKings and become a special adviser to its board of directors, ... ... Inc. remains one of the most lucrative franchises in sportswear. DraftKings shares rose 8% Wednesday.Macy's Inc.It's no Miracle on ...
Sports in 60 seconds
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 04 Sep 2020: 4.
... Field. On Thursday, the Cubs announced a multiyear partnership with DraftKings that includes plans for putting a sportsbook at Wrigley ...
AROUND THE HORN
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 04 Sep 2020: 4.
... with a thud. ... The Cubs announced a multiyear partnership with DraftKings that includes plans for putting a sportsbook at Wrigley ...
AROUND THE HORN
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 04 Sep 2020: 4.
... the Nats.* Cubs: The Cubs announced a multiyear partnership with DraftKings that includes plans for putting a sportsbook at Wrigley ...
Good sports [Scot Region]Author: Brummer, Alex
Daily Mail ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 04 Sep 2020: 81.
... ARES in US digital sports gaming group DraftKings initially spiked on Nasdaq after it named basketball legend ...
Michael Jordan takes DraftKings stake; Sport digest
Daily Gleaner ; Fredericton, N.B. [Fredericton, N.B]. 04 Sep 2020: B.10.
... A legend Michael Jordan is taking an equity interest in DraftKings Inc. and becoming a special adviser to the online ... ... on company strategy, product development and marketing activities.DraftKings shares rose as much as 12% at the start of trading ... ... who forever redefined the modern athlete and entrepreneur," DraftKings co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Jason Robins said ...
Digest
China Daily , International ed.; Beijing [Beijing]. 04 Sep 2020: 19.
... be postponed.BasketballJordan buys stake in NBA's betting partnerDraftKings had a big bounce on Wall Street Wednesday on news that ... ... stake in the sports betting site.Jordan is getting stock in DraftKings in exchange for providing "guidance and strategic advice" ... ... Bostonbased company's board of directors, the company said. DraftKings did not release details of the size of Jordan's stake. ...
In brief: Bengals sign running back Joe Mixon to 4-year extension
The Gleaner ; Henderson [Henderson]. 03 Sep 2020: B.2.
... handed out the bottle to Alaphilippe.Michael Jordan gets stake in DraftKings for advisory roleSILVER SPRING, Md. � DraftKings shares ... ... becoming a special adviser to the sports betting site.Boston-based DraftKings did not release details on the amount of Jordan's stake in ... ... interest," an NBA spokesperson said Wednesday.Jordan's interest in DraftKings is not expected to affect the Hornets' presence on the ...
Wall Street
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 03 Sep 2020: 14.
... forecast, in spite of a near 42 per cent slump in revenue.DraftKings climbed after the online sports betting group named ...
IN BRIEF
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 03 Sep 2020: B.6.
... such a high-profile contract to one vendor.Jordan's stake boosts DraftKings sharesSILVER SPRING, Md. - DraftKings shares jumped after ... ... becoming a special adviser to the sports betting site.Boston-based DraftKings did not release details on the amount of Mr. Jordan's ...
Michael jordan takes DraftKings equity stake; Gaming
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 03 Sep 2020: FP.12.
... A legend Michael Jordan is taking an equity interest in DraftKings Inc. and becoming a special adviser to the online ... ... on company strategy, product development and marketing activities. DraftKings shares rose as much as 12 per cent at the start of trading ... ... who forever redefined the modern athlete and entrepreneur," DraftKings co-founder and chief executive Jason Robins said. Details ...
Iowa State won't allow fans at Sept. 12 game
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 03 Sep 2020: B2.
... Allen and a 2022 seventh-rounder.SPORTS BETTINGJordan gets stake in DraftKingsSILVER SPRING, Md. - DraftKings shares jumped in midday ... ... becoming a special adviser to the sports betting site.Boston-based DraftKings did not release details on the amount of Jordan's stake in ...
�Amazing� growth for The Mike Spellman Scholarship Fund
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 03 Sep 2020: 3.
... the Breakup?"STREET-BEATIN�: Michael Jordan�s new equity deal with DraftKings is an eminently dissectable one. His Airness represents ...
NBA Roundup: Heat up 2-0 vs. Bucks; Rockets advance, face Lakers; Clippers' Morris, Mavs' Doncic fined
Manila Bulletin ; New Delhi [New Delhi]. 03 Sep 2020.
... second round Eastern Conference series.Online betting site DraftKings has announced that Charlotte Hornets owner and NBA legend ... ... placesbet on DraftKingsMichael Jordan is embracing the growing online gaming ... ... portfolio. The NBA legend is taking an equity interest in DraftKings Inc. and becoming a special adviser to the online ...
Michael Jordan Buys Stake in DraftKingsAuthor: Wack, Chris
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Sep 2020: B.4.
... owner Michael Jordan agreed to purchase an undisclosed stake in DraftKings Inc. and become a special adviser to its board of ... ... said Wednesday that Mr. Jordan, a Basketball Hall of Fame ... ... basketballPeople: Jordan, MichaelCompany / organization: Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 513210Publication title: Wall Street Journal, ...
Gaming Platform Skillz to Go Public In Reverse MergerAuthor: Driebusch, Corrie
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Sep 2020: B.4.
... The blank-check company's executives brought sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. to market earlier this year.Skillz is a mobile-gaming ...
Vaccine Hopes Help Markets to New Highs: [Business/Financial Desk]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Sep 2020: B.2.
... optimism that the economy will bounce back from a deep recession.DraftKings was among the big gainers, vaulting 8 percent after ...
Jordan joins DraftKings as an adviserAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Sep 2020: D.1.
... legend Michael Jordan will join the Boston sports betting company DraftKings as a special adviser, providing �strategic and creative ... ... and belonging, marketing activities, and other key initiatives," DraftKings said Wednesday.�Michael Jordan is among the most important ... ... who forever redefined the modern athlete and entrepreneur," said DraftKings' chief executive, Jason Robins, in a statement. �The ...
Jordan drafted in NBA
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 03 Sep 2020: 3.
... seen here in his playing prime, is taking an equity interest in DraftKings Inc. and becoming a special adviser to the online ...
Wall Street has biggest gain since July, sets more recordsAuthor: Veiga, Alex; DAMIAN J. TROISEAP Business Writers
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 02 Sep 2020.
... and the harm its causing to consumer and business activity.DraftKings was among the big gainers, vaulting 8% after announcing ...
�Todo un especialista! Jordan adquiere sitio de apuestas DraftKings: Varias publicaciones ha se�alado a las apuestas como el lado m�s oscuro de Michael Jordan, incluso relacion�ndolo con la muerte de su padre
La Opini�n ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 02 Sep 2020.
... acciones en la compa��a de juegos de azar y deportes de fantas�a DraftKings Inc, a la que se unir� a su direcci�n como asesor ... ... orientaci�n y asesoramiento estrat�gico a la junta directiva de DraftKings.Aunque se asegura que Jordan, seis veces campe�n de la ... ... del Sal�n de la Fama del Baloncesto Naismith Memorial, asesorar� a DraftKings el desarrollo de productos.Aunque desde 2015, Jordan, ...
Michael Jordan takes equity stake in DraftKings, becomes adviserAuthor: Gleeson, Scott
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 02 Sep 2020.
... sports and betting company DraftKings announced NBA legend Michael Jordan as a special adviser to ... ... It was not announced how much equity interest Jordan would have. DraftKings' stocks closed at 36.93 on Tuesday and had risen to as ... ... with the company.Jordan's role, according to a news release from DraftKings, will see him providing guidance and strategic advice to ...
Will Tiger Woods ever make it back to Chicago? Rozner: Will
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 02 Sep 2020: 1.
... is the closest Woods will get to Chicago next year.U.S. Open odds DraftKings currently lists Dustin Johnson as the Westchester favorite ...
'We're doing this because we love it': How esports fan group stays connected during pandemicAuthor: Bumbaca, Chris
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 02 Sep 2020.
... sports remained sidelined due to the pandemic. According to DraftKings, esports saw a 40 percent increase in betting action. This ...
Michael Jordan Takes Stake in DraftKings, Joins as Special Adviser; NBA legend to provide guidance and advice to the board on key business initiatives; DraftKings shares jumpAuthor: Wack, Chris
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 Sep 2020.
... owner Michael Jordan agreed to purchase an undisclosed stake in DraftKings Inc. and become a special adviser to its board of ... ... Wednesday; the stock was up as much as 12% earlier in the session.DraftKings said Wednesday that Mr. Jordan, an NBA hall of famer and ...
Michael Jordan joins DraftKings as a special adviserAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 02 Sep 2020.
... legend Michael Jordan will join the Boston sports betting company DraftKings as a special adviser, providing �strategic and creative ... ... and belonging, marketing activities and other key initiatives,� DraftKings said Wednesday.�Michael Jordan is among the most important ... ... who forever redefined the modern athlete and entrepreneur,� DraftKings' chief executive, Jason Robins, said in a statement. �The ...
Mobile-Gaming Company Skillz to Go Public by Merging With Blank-Check Firm; Deal valuing Skillz at $3.6 billion involves Hollywood executives who brought DraftKings to marketAuthor: Driebusch, Corrie
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 Sep 2020.
... The blank-check company's executives brought sports-betting company DraftKings Inc. to market earlier this year .Skillz is a ...
Will This Old Financial Tool Transform Tech Investing?Author: Swisher, Kara
The New York Times , International edition; New York [New York]. 30 Aug 2020.
... a public offering. In June, the fantasy sports and betting outfit DraftKings gambled on a SPAC.The list goes on. And while it can feel ...
Wall Street [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 29 Aug 2020: 12.
... operating model, according to Guggenheim Partners analysts.DraftKings and Penn National Gaming retreated after Morgan Stanley ...
PointsBet scores with NBCU deal: GamblingAuthor: Hatch, Patrick
Sydney Morning Herald ; Sydney, N.S.W. [Sydney, N.S.W]. 29 Aug 2020: 3.
... known casinos and popular "fantasy" sports league platforms likes DraftKings."As a new US market becomes legal, there is a massive land ...
Desktop Metal plans to go public in a complex mergerAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 26 Aug 2020.
... to take an unorthodox approach to its public listing. Boston-based DraftKings this spring went public through a similar deal involving a ...
Tiger Woods faces long odds to reach Tour Championship
The Beacon Herald ; Stratford [Stratford]. 26 Aug 2020: B.3.
... in the top eight - if not higher - at the BMW.Woods is +750 at DraftKings to finish inside the top five and +350 to finish inside ... ... that he will win the BMW Championship (from +340). He is +3500 at DraftKings and Fan-Duel to win outright this week.FanDuel is also ...
FTSE 100 LIVE: European markets plummet as Germany enters economic crisisAuthor: Russell, Rachel
Express (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 26 Aug 2020.
... Galactic Holdings Inc and fantasy sports and gambling company DraftKings Inc.High-profile financiers such as Bill Ackman, Michael ...
BUSINESS; They might unpack a Mickey Mantle; With collectors shut out of hobby shops by COVID, the business of 'breaking' sports cards online is surging.Author: Miller, Daniel
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 23 Aug 2020: A.13.
... they weren't leaving the house, there was no sports, there was no DraftKings," Jaspersen said. "It's entertainment -- people stream it ...
Edwards the betting favourite to be NBA's top selection
Sun Times ; Owen Sound, Ont. [Owen Sound, Ont]. 22 Aug 2020: B.3.
... overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, according to odds released by DraftKings and FanDuel.The Minnesota Timberwolves won Thursday's ... ... rate Edwards as the player who will most pique the club's interest.DraftKings lists Edwards as -134 to be the first pick followed by ...
EXCHANGE --- Heard on the Street: Sports Betting Is No Sure Bet --- Shares of the leading online sports betting companies have soared as investors wager on the future of wagering. It may be time to cash in some chips.Author: Jakab, Spencer
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Aug 2020: B.12.
... billion three-way combination with daily fantasy sports specialist DraftKings and gambling technology company SBTech, renaming the ... ... company DraftKings. Its shares surged.But on March 12, the day that premerger ... ... revealed its first-quarter results, the only news that ...
After bagging sponsorship rights for IPL 2020, Dream11 off to a dream jump in valuation
Financial Express ; New Delhi [New Delhi]. 21 Aug 2020.
... a lion's share of the market in terms of users. The Boston-based DraftKings is the largest sports fantasy company in the US and has 21 ...
Online gaming market continues to soar despite health crisis
MaltaToday ; San Gwann, Malta [San Gwann, Malta]. 22 July 2020.
... did not suffer too badly during the last few months is how DraftKings was able to complete a merger with the Diamond Eagle ... ... Corporation and SBTech, a gaming tech company.The merger enabled DraftKings to start trading on NASDAQ in April and on its first day, ... ... value ended at 19.35 US dollars per share. Since then, DraftKings� stock continued to rise and even peaked at 44.79 US ...
3 Sectors Thriving During The COVID Pandemic
Yerepouni Daily News ; Beirut [Beirut]. 22 July 2020.
... the most recent to draw massive attention being the tie-up between DraftKings and SBTech.DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) was a big winner in ...
Plan to reopen slots in works; Deal for Gateway Casinos to go public, meanwhile, ends abruptly
Sudbury Star ; Sudbury, Ont. [Sudbury, Ont]. 21 July 2020: A.1.
... tourism company Virgin Galactic Holdings, sports betting platform DraftKings Inc and electric truck maker Nikola Corp going public by ...
Replacing in-person betting with mobile wagering
MaltaToday ; San Gwann, Malta [San Gwann, Malta]. 20 July 2020.
... Casino has no competition just yet. Betting giants like FanDuel and DraftKings are, as it stands, not allowed to offer their services in ... ... It means that other betting sports book giants like FanDuel and DraftKings would still be unable to offer their services locally.This ...
SPORTS; Getting bets down early for California; Companies are already preparing for legalized sports gambling in the state.Author: Harris, Jack
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 17 July 2020: B.8.
... banning the activity, long-established daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel found instant success as sportsbooks too, ... ... that would allow users to sign up from home."If you're FanDuel or DraftKings looking at California, you really hope they allow a free ... ... it will be ripe for competition."If you think back to the days of DraftKings and FanDuel ad wars," Musburger said, referring to a ...
Tiger's return spurs heavy betting action
Sault Star ; Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. [Sault Ste. Marie, Ont]. 16 July 2020: B.1.
... handle and 14 per cent of the total outright winner bets placed at DraftKings as of Wednesday. The next closest was Brooks Koepka ...
Blank-Check Route to Listing Gets Boost From VirusAuthor: Osipovich, Alexander
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2020: B.10.
... as electric-truck maker Nikola Corp. and sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. used blank-check deals to go public this year. On ... ... SPAC transactions to go public this year. Two of them, Nikola and DraftKings, are the most valuable companies ever to choose the SPAC ...
Blank-Check Boom Gets Boost From Coronavirus; Volatility prompts companies to go public through SPAC deals rather than traditional IPOsAuthor: Osipovich, Alexander
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 13 July 2020.
... as electric-truck maker Nikola Corp. and sports-betting operator DraftKings Inc. used blank-check deals to go public this year. On ... ... to go public so far this year. Two of them, Nikola and DraftKings, are the most valuable companies ever to choose the SPAC ...
Sunday
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 05 July 2020: B.2.
... 12:50 p.m., beINTENNISThe 2020 Re(Open): Ultimate Tennis Showdown; DraftKings All-American Team Cup, 7 a.m., Tennis ChannelDraftKings ...
Sports on TV
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 05 July 2020: C.2.
... 5, 6TENNIS10 a.m. Center Court: Ultimate Tennis Showdown, Day 3; DraftKings All-American Team Cup - Tennis1 p.m. DraftKings ...
Vela likely to skip tournament: report: MLS
Chronicle - Herald ; Halifax, N.S. [Halifax, N.S]. 04 July 2020: D1.
... is a heavy favorite to win the title, sitting with +350 odds at DraftKings and +500 odds at FanDuel as of Wednesday.Vela, a ...
Frances Tiafoe tests positive for Covid-19 after playing match in front of fans
Indian Express ; Mumbai [Mumbai]. 04 July 2020.
... on Saturday, one day after playing in the opening match of the DraftKings All-American Team Cup against Sam Querrey in front of ... ... recently as a week ago� Frances Tiafoe (@FTiafoe) July 4, 2020The DraftKings All-American Team Cup, the first tennis event being staged ...
Saturday
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 04 July 2020: B.2.
... NBCSNLa Liga: Granada CF vs. Valencia CF, 12:50 p.m., beINTENNISDraftKings All-American Team Cup, 9 a.m., Tennis ChannelUltimate ... ... Showdown, noon, Tennis ChannelDraftKings All-American Team Cup, 3 p.m., Tennis ... ... 12:50 p.m., beINTENNISThe 2020 Re(Open): Ultimate Tennis Showdown; DraftKings All-American Team Cup, 7 a.m., Tennis ChannelDraftKings ...
Sports on TV
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 04 July 2020: C.2.
... SPN22:55 p.m. Premier League: Chelsea vs. Watford - NBCSNTENNISNoon DraftKings All-American Team Cup, Day 2 - Tennis3 p.m. Ultimate ... ... - Tennis6 p.m. DraftKings All-American Team Cup, Day 2 - TennisSubject: Automobile ...
Friday
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 03 July 2020: B.2.
... NBCSNLa Liga: Granada CF vs. Valencia CF, 12:50 p.m., beINTENNISDraftKings All-American Team Cup, 9 a.m., Tennis ChannelUltimate ... ... Showdown, noon, Tennis ChannelDraftKings All-American Team Cup, 3 p.m., Tennis ChannelListings for ...
Sports on TV
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 03 July 2020: B.14.
... L ORGANIZATION5:25 a.m. LG Twins vs. Samsung Lions - ESPNTENNISNoon DraftKings All-American Team Cup, Day 1 - Tennis6 p.m. DraftKings ... ... SPN22:55 p.m. Premier League: Chelsea vs. Watford - NBCSNTENNISNoon DraftKings All-American Team Cup, Day 2 - Tennis3 p.m. Ultimate ... ... - Tennis6 p.m. DraftKings All-American Team Cup, Day 2 - TennisSubject: Automobile ...
John Isner faces criticism for comments on Black Lives Matter and Covid-19
Indian Express ; Mumbai [Mumbai]. 02 July 2020.
... warned about the possible health hazard.Isner tweeted about the DraftKings All-American Team Cup on Wednesday night, an event to be ...
Cam Newton favoured to win Patriots'QB job
The Daily Sentinel Review ; Woodstock [Woodstock]. 30 June 2020: A.6.
... and the 2015 NFL MVP is listed as the -400 moneyline favourite at DraftKings to be the team's Week 1 startingquarterback. Second-year ... ... with the Patriots offered at +1700 by FanDuel and +1800 by DraftKings - seventh among the 32 NFL teams at bothbooks.There are a ... ... entering trainingcamps.Tyrod Taylor (-400) is favoured by DraftKings to open as the Los Angeles Chargers'Week 1 starter over ...
Cam Newton favoured to win Patriots'QB job
Sault Star ; Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. [Sault Ste. Marie, Ont]. 30 June 2020: B.1.
... and the 2015 NFL MVP is listed as the -400 moneyline favourite at DraftKings to be the team's Week 1 starting quarterback. Second-year ... ... with the Patriots offered at +1700 by FanDuel and +1800 by DraftKings - seventh among the 32 NFL teams at both books.There are a ... ... entering training camps.Tyrod Taylor (-400) is favoured by DraftKings to open as the Los Angeles Chargers'Week 1 starter over ...
Maker of self-driving vehicle sensors said to be in talks to go public
The Hindustan Times ; New Delhi [New Delhi]. 28 June 2020.
... coronavirus pandemic upends the markets. Online gambling company DraftKings Inc. merged with a SPAC in April, while potato chip maker ...
Oddsmakers like Yanks, Dodgers for Series
Expositor ; Brantford, Ont. [Brantford, Ont]. 25 June 2020: B.4.
... Minnesota Twins are 15-1.The Toronto Blue Jays are listed at 100-1.DraftKings favours the same five teams in the same order, with the ... ... Nationals and Tampa Bay Rays close behind at 18-1. DraftKings offers the Astros at 6.5-1, the Yankees at 4-1 and the ...
Oddsmakers favour Yanks, Dodgers
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 25 June 2020: A.49.
... Minnesota Twins are 15-1.The Toronto Blue Jays are listed at 100-1.DraftKings favours the same five teams and in the same order, with ... ... Nationals and Tampa Bay Rays close behind at 18-1.DraftKings offers the Astros at 6.5-1, the Yankees at 4-1 and the ...
Yankees, dodgers are world series favourites; Between the lines
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 25 June 2020: A.15.
... Twins are 15-1. The Toronto Blue Jays are listed at 100-1. DraftKings favours the same five teams and in the same order with the ... ... Nationals and Tampa Bay Rays close behind at 18-1. DraftKings offers the Astros at 6.5-1, the Yankees at 4-1 and the ...
Louisiana legislators approve fantasy sports tax
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 24 June 2020.
... for businesses and government agencies.Photo Caption:The DraftKings logo is displayed at the sports betting company ...
Rookie Investors Plunge Into Sports-Gambling ETFAuthor: Wursthorn, Michael
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 June 2020: B.11.
... the fund. The ETF holds shares of online sports-betting website DraftKings Inc., as well as traditional casino operators such as Wynn ...
Retail Trading Surge Drives Newbie Investors to Bet Big on Gaming; New ETF focused on sports betting and gambling has amassed $78 million in assetsAuthor: Wursthorn, Michael
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 June 2020.
... the fund. The ETF holds shares of online sports-betting website DraftKings Inc., as well as traditional casino operators such as Wynn ... ... a variety of other gaming and gambling-related stocks, including DraftKings, Wynn and MGM. He said his interest stemmed from his own ...
Rivers Casino in Des Plaines on Thursday became the firstAuthor: Placek, Christopher
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 19 June 2020: 7.
... houses to get a leg up on online-only sportsbooks like FanDuel and DraftKings, which have to wait 18 months before they can enter the ...
Louisiana lawmakers approve taxes on fantasy sports
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 18 June 2020.
... no money changes hands. But Louisiana residents who use sites like DraftKings and FanDuel that charge fees and award cash prizes could ...
Ascot gives betting industry a fillip but doesn't make it a racing certAuthor: Cat Rutter Pooley
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 17 June 2020: 10.
... market size are inflating.The share price of Nasdaq-listed DraftKings, the pure-play US online gambling group, now trades on 19 ...
Trading Sportsbooks for Brokerages, Bored Bettors Wager on StocksAuthor: Phillips, Matt
The New York Times , International edition; New York [New York]. 16 June 2020.
... fertilizer potash.He also has a stake in a business he knows well: DraftKings, the gambling service he formerly used. The company went ... ... spike once games restarted. He didn�t have to wait that long: DraftKings is up some 245 percent this year, even without games to ... ... Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index; Barstool Sports Inc; DraftKings Inc; Robinhood Financial LLC; Portnoy, Dave ...
Court plans to air Yanks' dirty laundry Judge says to unseal 2017 MLB letter about their own sign stealingAuthor: Ackert, Kristie
Morning Call ; Allentown, Pa. [Allentown, Pa]. 15 June 2020: C.1.
... initial lawsuit, a $5 million class action suit filed on behalf of DraftKings daily fantasy players, was dismissed in April. The ... ... that MLB, the Astros and Red Sox were liable for the money DraftKings players lost during games Houston and Boston may have ...
Arenas Empty, Sports Fans Bet On Wall Street: [Foreign Desk]Author: Phillips, Matt
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 June 2020: A.1.
... fertilizer potash.He also has a stake in a business he knows well: DraftKings, the gambling service he formerly used. The company went ... ... spike once games restarted. He didn't have to wait that long: DraftKings is up some 245 percent this year, even without games to ...
Yanks could face embarrassment over release of sign-stealing letterAuthor: Ackert, Kristie
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2020: CS.58.
... Manfred be made public, as the fallout continues from a lawsuit by DraftKings bettors against MLB and the Bombers' two biggest ... ... that MLB, the Astros and the Red Sox were liable for the money DraftKings players (bettors) lost during games in which Houston and ...
Pershing Square: spac-man: Twitter: @FTLex [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 12 June 2020: 18.
... will have quickened the heartbeat of Mr Ackman. Shares of DraftKings, the sport betting app, have quadrupled since it was ... ... billions. The advantage of spac acquisitions is that, as with DraftKings and Nikola, they can attract other deep-pocketed investors ...
Fantasy league fans attempt to sue Major League Baseball
The Post - Crescent ; Appleton, Wis. [Appleton, Wis]. 26 Apr 2020: B.2.
... the suit.Olson participated in daily fantasy baseball contests on DraftKings and claimed that MLB, the Astros and Red Sox engaged in ... ... and dishonest" fantasy contests. Ironically, MLB is an investor in DraftKings.Attorneys for MLB relied on legal rulings that resulted ...
NCAA RULES ON MAJOR REVISIONS
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 26 Apr 2020: WS-11.
... games in 2021.ElsewhereSports daily fantasy and betting website DraftKings made its stock market debut Friday.CREDIT: From wire ...
DraftKings debuts on Wall Street
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 25 Apr 2020: 7.
... debuts on Wall Street BOSTON � Sports daily fantasy and ... ... website DraftKings made its stock market debut Friday against a backdrop of a ...
Hewitt released from prison
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 Apr 2020: C.4.
... coast, the Department of Corrections said.Bob HohlerMiscellanyDraftKings dazzles in its debut on marketAgainst a backdrop of a ... ... shutdown of athletic competition, DraftKings made its stock market debut Friday. The gamble appeared to ... ... site closing up 10.4 percent in their first day of trading. DraftKings' move to Wall Street was sealed Thursday after ...
The Digest: [Business/Financial Desk]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Apr 2020: B.2.
... taking safety precautions against Covid-19.ReutersINTERNET GAMBLINGDraftKings Does Well In Its Stock Market DebutThe sports daily ... ... betting website DraftKings made its stock market debut on Friday amid a near-complete ... ... jumped 10 percent in afternoon trading.The move to Wall Street by DraftKings, a Boston-based company, was sealed on Thursday after ...
Gamble pays off for DraftKings with impressive first day on the market
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 24 Apr 2020.
... a backdrop of a near-complete shutdown of athletic competion, DraftKings made its stock market debut Friday. The gamble appeared to ... ... and betting site closing up 10.4% in their first day of trading.DraftKings' move to Wall Street was sealed Thursday after ... ... SBTech, giving the new company a market value of $3.3 billion.DraftKings co-founder and CEO Jason Robins said he believes that the ...
Business News: Vote Clears The Way for DraftKings To Be ListedAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Apr 2020: B.3.
... Inc. is set to begin public trading Friday after ... ... which trades on the Nasdaq, on Thursday approved the merger with DraftKings, the online sports wagering and daily fantasy sports ... ... is formed to find other companies to merge with or acquire.The new DraftKings will trade on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ...
DraftKings set to go public on FridayAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Apr 2020: B.5.
... is set to become Boston's newest publicly traded technology ... ... that is heavy on business-to-business services and biotechnology. DraftKings is forgoing a traditional IPO through the three-company ... ... market turmoil that has attended the global coronavirus crisis.DraftKings late Thursday announced the close of the transaction, ...
NFL Draft a glimmer of hope for sports betting industryAuthor: Edelson, Stephen
North Jersey Herald News ; Passaic [Passaic]. 23 Apr 2020: A.6.
... moniker hung on the last player selected in the draft each year. DraftKings is taking action on whether he plays offense, defense or ...
Odds now favor Herbert as the 2nd QB draftedAuthor: Lerner, Keven
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 23 Apr 2020: B.9.
... be the No. 1 pick by the Cincinnati Bengals. Sportsbooks MGM and DraftKings list Herbert's odds at -125 ($125 bet wins $100) and ...
Fantasy baseball strikes out on class actionAuthor: Greiner, Jack
Cincinnati Enquirer ; Cincinnati, Ohio [Cincinnati, Ohio]. 19 Apr 2020: D.2.
... affected their participation in a fantasy baseball league run by DraftKings.According to the complaint, DraftKings is an online ... ... contests on a daily and weekly basis across multiple sports. DraftKings's daily fantasy sports baseball competitions require ... ... of MLB players, each assigned a different "salary" value set by DraftKings. The salary is based on the reported past performance ...
LIGONIER NATIVE ON RISE IN VIRTUAL SERIES SMITHLEY'S RUN BRINGS IN SPONSORS AND FANSAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 18 Apr 2020: WS-6.
... driver in the daily fantasy contest sponsored this past week by DraftKings, which also is offering conventional gambling odds on the ...
Patriots not favored to win the AFC EastAuthor: Ciccotelli, Jenna
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Apr 2020: C.6.
... games. MGM, FanDuel, and William Hill set the number at 9, while DraftKings has it at a high of 9.5.The Buffalo Bills, with a win ...
Coronavirus clouds prospects for summer internshipsAuthor: Gardizy, Anissa
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 16 Apr 2020: C.1.
... Donovan had already interned at DraftKings and Rochester Electronics during his first two years of ...
Indiana sportsbooks miss $125M in March wagersAuthor: Glaspie, Akeem
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 10 Apr 2020: A.1.
... generated 81.3%, or $60.8 million, of the state's handle. DraftKings/Ameristar Casino led the market with $33.1 million in ...
Here's how people are making their at-home office spaces work during the coronavirus shutdown: Weeks into routine, hastily assembled setups are becoming regular fixtures.Author: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 10 Apr 2020: C.2.
... when � or if � the season finally begins.Paul Liberman,cofounder, DraftKingsLiberman's used to this, in a way. DraftKings was founded ...
DraftKings delays public listing, says it remains on trackAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 10 Apr 2020: C.2.
... Boston sports-betting firm DraftKings will wait another few weeks to go public.The company was ... ... key shareholder vote that had been set for Thursday on a merger of DraftKings and two other companies.But that vote is now scheduled for ... ... and that interrupted service to its clients.Following that, DraftKings and the other companies amended their agreement to require ...
DraftKings delays public listing of stock, but says it remains on trackAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 09 Apr 2020.
... Boston sports-betting firm DraftKings will wait another few weeks to go public.The company was ... ... key shareholder vote that had been set for Thursday on a merger of DraftKings and two other companies. But that vote is now expected ... ... transaction is complete, the combined company will assume the name DraftKings and retain its leadership team and Boston ...
DraftKings, Caesars set low expectations for MSUAuthor: Friend, Phil
Battle Creek Enquirer ; Battle Creek, Mich. [Battle Creek, Mich]. 09 Apr 2020: B.3.
... State football, well, today's your lucky day.In the past week, DraftKings, Caesars Entertainment and BetOnline sportsbooks have set ... ... - if any games are even played, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.DraftKings' win totals set the Spartans' over/under at 6. However, in ...
Sportsbooks set low bar for MSU footballAuthor: Friend, Phil
Lansing State Journal ; Lansing, Mich. [Lansing, Mich]. 09 Apr 2020: B.2.
... State football, well, today's your lucky day.In the past week, DraftKings, Caesars Entertainment and BetOnline sportsbooks have set ... ... � if any games are even played, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.DraftKings' win totals set the Spartans' over/under at 6. However, in ...
West Virginia poised to become first state to allow political gamblingAuthor: Novy-Williams, Eben
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 08 Apr 2020.
... vice presidential nominee will be and other national contests. And DraftKings Inc., a FanDuel rival, said it's assessing the ...
SPORTSBOOKS STILL OFFER LIMITED BETTING ACTIONAuthor: Bittner, Adam
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 07 Apr 2020: D-1.
... top events," said Johnny Avello, director of operations for the DraftKings sportsbook, which partners with the Meadows Racetrack and ... ... to win the Stanley Cup now, and the season is canceled later, DraftKings will refund your wager.Avello's shop also is trying to ... ... physical casinos across the state closed.On the charitable front, DraftKings has pledged $500,000 to the United Way's coronavirus ...
U.S. judge tosses MLB sign-stealing lawsuitAuthor: Stempel, Jonathan
Chronicle - Herald ; Halifax, N.S. [Halifax, N.S]. 06 Apr 2020: B3.
... Baseball, the Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox liable to DraftKings fantasy baseball bettors for the sport's signstealing ... ... Rob Manfred about the sport's integrity did not make them liable to DraftKings participants who wagered on tainted games.Rakoff also ...
Where there's a will, there is a betAuthor: Murphy, David
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 06 Apr 2020: D.1.
... calendar. See, Avello is in charge of the sportsbook operation at DraftKings, which these days is a lot like being in charge of the ice ... ... them to eat."This is a strange time," said Avello, who oversees DraftKings' burgeoning mobile betting operation. "We've never been in ... ... Fifteen years later, he moved to the Wynn, where he remained until DraftKings recruited him to head up its mobile betting ...
Judge tosses sign-stealing lawsuit from fantasy bettors
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 04 Apr 2020: C.2.
... Baseball, the Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox liable to DraftKings fantasy baseball bettors for the sport's sign-stealing ... ... Rob Manfred about the sport's integrity did not make them liable to DraftKings participants who wagered on tainted games.Rakoff also ...
Suit against; baseball is; just fantasyAuthor: Brown, Stephen Rex
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Apr 2020: CS.3.
... is no," wrote Rakoff, a passionate Yankees fan.The lawsuit by DraftKings players, which sought class-action status, claimed the ...
Spring previews are still coming: Baseball, softball previews will begin on Monday
Telegraph - Forum ; Bucyrus, Ohio [Bucyrus, Ohio]. 04 Apr 2020: D.2.
... in all sports, which ... bravo, that's ingenuity at its finest.DraftKings and FanDuel � I enjoy daily fantasy sports � have resorted ...
There's No More Sports Betting, But You Can Wager on 'Top Chef' --- Lack of basketball, baseball prompts gambling on reality shows, clashing bearsAuthor: Beaton, Andrew; Diamond, Jared
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Apr 2020: A.1.
... scraping to make do. There have been more than 300,000 entries in DraftKings pools over the past couple of weeks, where people have won ...
Suit against Sox, Astros, tossedAuthor: McWilliams, Julian
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 04 Apr 2020: C.2.
... in 2018. The plaintiffs sought to recover losses sustained by DraftKings fantasy sports participants who did not realize they were ...
A scandal gets swept under the carpetAuthor: Damien Cox OPINION
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 03 Apr 2020: A.19.
... can be used in a lawsuit filed against Major League Baseball by DraftKings fantasy sports contestants. Basically, bettors are arguing ...
Keep your distance: They're watching: Fed-up residents are exposing and reporting others who aren't following health guidelines.Author: Rocheleau, Matt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Apr 2020: A.1.
... be neighborhood watch," said Asack, an on-air sports reporter for DraftKings. �I've been going a bit stir crazy without any news. So ...
Online bets help to ease revenue loss from New Jersey's casino shutdown
Washington Examiner ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 01 Apr 2020.
... will likely go up in March once figures are reported next month.DraftKings saw a 34 percent increase in active players at its online ...
CAF Champions League down to its last four clubs
The Citizen ; Dar es Salaam [Dar es Salaam]. 28 Mar 2020.
... will win the game and reach the final. Football fans can use the DraftKings welcome offer at sign up to get a bet bonus before ...
Gambling on just about � anything: Sportsbooks trying to fill the void with creative ways for gamblers to place their bets.Author: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 Mar 2020: C.1.
... segment of the gambling industry.Sportsbook operators such as DraftKings are pushing the envelope of what defines action by ... ... has been to drive over the New Hampshire state line and use the DraftKings mobile app.Now, it's not only illegal to do that during a ... ... betting operators such as industry leaders FanDuel and DraftKings are positioned to bounce back quicker than retail outlets ...
Stoetzer: Too much shame in too many Halls of FameAuthor: Stoetzer, Pat
Carroll County Times ; Westminster, Md. [Westminster, Md]. 23 Mar 2020.
... Major League Baseball has no problem jumping into bed with DraftKings � a legal fantasy sports gambling provider � in an effort ...
Weather doesn't make for good wageringAuthor: Klemko, Robert; Strauss, Ben
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 23 Mar 2020: C.10.
... was UFC on March 14 and Mexican soccer and Japanese baseball. A DraftKings spokesperson said wagering on three new offerings - ...
Court side; Atlantic Division's Sixers and Celtics going in opposite directions ... Rookie Morant posts incredible triple-double ... Grizzlies crush pre-season win total expectationAuthor: Ryan Wolstat
The Winnipeg Sun ; Winnipeg [Winnipeg]. 12 Feb 2020: S.12.
... first team to exceed their pre-season over/under wins odds. Per DraftKings Sportsbook, Memphis had an over/under of 26.5 wins, but ...
Something isn't clicking for 76ers; Talented squad struggling on the road while East rivals Raptors, Celtics surgeAuthor: Ryan Wolstat
Star - Phoenix ; Saskatoon, Sask. [Saskatoon, Sask]. 12 Feb 2020: B.5.
... the first team to exceed their pre-season over/under wins odds.Per DraftKings Sportsbook, Memphis had an over/under of 26.5 wins, but ...
FANTASY BALL OWNERS SUE OVER SCANDAL: SAY SIGN STEALING BY ASTROS, SOX HURT ONLINE BETSAuthor: Schachter, Ken
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 12 Feb 2020: 8.
... Massachusetts man who had a fantasy baseball team with Boston-based DraftKings Inc., a betting platform in which MLB has an ownership ... ... likely would be consolidated.The case was filed on behalf of a DraftKings client because that company has a legal relationship with ... ... fantasy sports betting as a game of skill.Providers like DraftKings and FanDuel are expected to continue operations in New ...
U.S. & WORLDAuthor: Anonymous
Philadelphia Tribune ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 09 Feb 2020: 2A.
... Y, N.Y. - Daily fantasy contests like those operated by FanDuel and DraftKings face an uncertain future in New York after an appellate ... ... a bill into law in 2016 that cleared the way for companies like DraftKings and FanDuel to operate and be regulated in New York.The ...
92nd Oscars betting odds: Win money and view our expert picksAuthor: Schubert, Keith; Biese, Alex
Asbury Park Press ; Asbury Park, N.J. [Asbury Park, N.J]. 09 Feb 2020: E.6.
... to add some thrills to the award show.Legal sportsbooks, such as DraftKings, allow New Jersey residents to put their money where their ... ... real money on the Oscars, according to Johnny Avello, who manages DraftKings race and sports operations. This year Indiana and New ...
Better bring your A-game: 'Nicked up' No. 8 Seminoles preparing for recovered Miami teamAuthor: McGahee, Wayne
Tallahassee Democrat ; Tallahassee, Fla. [Tallahassee, Fla]. 08 Feb 2020: B.4.
... best odds in college basketball to win it all, according to the DraftKings Sportsbook.Reach Wayne McGahee III at ...
FSU wary of Miami: Hurricanes could be back at full strength for today�s gameAuthor: McGahee, Wayne
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 08 Feb 2020: 1.
... choice to win the national championship, according to the DraftKings Sportsbook.Subject: Teams; Tournaments & championships; ...
Betting could be �X' factor for new pro football leagueAuthor: Parry, Wayne
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 08 Feb 2020: 3.
... integrity monitoring. On Wednesday it announced a deal with DraftKings, which will become an authorized gambling operator and a ...
NY appeals court rules against daily fantasy sportsAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 08 Feb 2020: A.2.
... gambling ban.As of Friday, companies like FanDuel and DraftKings were still allowing New York users to enter their ... ... fantasy sports gained popularity in the early 2010s.FanDuel and DraftKings quickly became the two giants of the industry, offering ... ... Attorney General Eric Schneiderman stepped in, ordering FanDuel and DraftKings to stop taking entries in New York. In 2016, the state ...
No. 8 Seminoles preparing for recovered 'CanesAuthor: McG ahee, Wayne
Florida Today ; Melbourne, Fla. [Melbourne, Fla]. 08 Feb 2020: B.6.
... best odds in college basketball to win it all, according to the DraftKings Sportsbook.Miami guard Chris Lykes knocks the ball away ...
Greater New York Watch
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Feb 2020: A.9A.
... IllegalDaily fantasy contests like those operated by FanDuel and DraftKings face an uncertain future in New York after an appellate ... ... a bill into law in 2016 that cleared the way for companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel to operate and be regulated in New York. The ... ... to the state's highest court, the Court of Appeals.Neither DraftKings nor FanDuel responded to requests for comment.-- ...
New York Court Rejects Law Allowing Daily Fantasy Sports: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Levenson, Michael
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Feb 2020: A.24.
... unconstitutional, dealing a setback to sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings.A New York State appeals court on Thursday struck down ... ... in the state, dealing a setback to companies like FanDuel and DraftKings in one of their most lucrative markets.The law, signed by ... ... able to continue to offer contests while that appeal is decided."DraftKings also issued a statement saying that "the legislative ...
Property Investors Lure Startups With Shortcut to Public Listing; Alternative route could bypass the months of public scrutiny and investor roadshows typically requiredAuthor: Putzier, Konrad
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Feb 2020.
... 2019, according to research firm Dealogic.Fantasy-sports company DraftKings said in December that it would take this route to the ...
Packers in mix in first Super Bowl LV oddsAuthor: Radcliffe, J R
Green Bay Press Gazette ; Green Bay, Wis. [Green Bay, Wis]. 04 Feb 2020: B.4.
... best odds among teams that did not make the playoffs in 2020.The DraftKings sports book listed Green Bay seventh at plus-1800, behind ...
Startup says an appraisal need not be a headache: The Boston startup Reggora has a way to streamline an overly complicated process
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 04 Feb 2020: D.1.
... investor in the company. (Blacklow was also an early backer of DraftKings, the Boston fantasy sports site.)Blacklow adds that ...
And the Winner Is... A Fistful of Dollars --- Indiana joins New Jersey in permitting Oscar betting; '1917' won't pay muchAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Feb 2020: A.1.
... bets. In Indiana, sports-betting operators including FanDuel and DraftKings are taking or plan to take Academy Awards bets before the ... ... value, rather than for actual betting. Now he works for DraftKings, whose Indiana and New Jersey operations are taking Oscars ...
N.H. sports betting fares wellAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Feb 2020: D.6.
... launching its mobile sports betting platform with Boston-based DraftKings at the end of last year, New Hampshire said that it had ...
Oddsmakers say Patriots will still be in the mix for Super Bowl LVAuthor: Price, Christopher
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 03 Feb 2020.
... of New England and its chances when it comes to Super Bowl LV, DraftKings had the Patriots at +1400. That was fifth behind Kansas ...
New Hampshire sports betting faring wellAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 02 Feb 2020.
... launching its mobile sports betting platform with Boston-based DraftKings at the end of last year, New Hampshire said that it had ... ... @MikeSilvermanBB.Credit: By Michael Silverman Globe StaffCaption:DraftKings is running mobile sports betting in New ...
Silicon Valley may have morestartups� but we do StartUPS better: Our entrepreneurs aren't as flashy � but they're building more sustainable businessesAuthor: Dolan, Brian
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 02 Feb 2020: K.7.
... startups can be found if you look for them, and not just Wayfair. DraftKings dominated popular attention not long ago while it was ...
Almost half of US sports fans want Super Bowl Monday holiday
Wyoming Tribune - Eagle ; Cheyenne, Wyo. [Cheyenne, Wyo]. 01 Feb 2020: 6.
... to a survey commissioned by the daily fantasy sports company DraftKings.The survey, which was conducted by the polling firm ... ... curious as to what extent this was a national holiday in itself,� DraftKings president and co-founder Matt Kalish said. �People like to ... ... when they�re watching major events like the Super Bowl.�Although DraftKings started by allowing fans to win money playing fantasy ...
Super Bowl/sports betting: ahead of the game: New Jersey's total amount bet on sports per month ($m) [Usa Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 01 Feb 2020: 18.
... the border and the ads for betting operators such as William Hill, DraftKings and MGM at New Jersey train and bus stations.Morgan ...
DraftKings/SPAC: the Eagle has landed: Twitter: @FTLex [Europe Region]
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 03 Jan 2020: 18.
... company, Diamond Eagle, last week announced it would buy DraftKings and SBTech in a deal that will create the first listed, ... ... of the opportunity.Diamond Eagle raised $400m of cash in 2019. The DraftKings-SBTech deal values the pair at $2.7bn. The bulk of the ... ... promised growth, yet high enough to encourage existing holders of DraftKings to sell out.According to Diamond Eagle and DraftKings, the ...
Bettors back Seahawks: Sportsbooks say they've seen a majority of the money so far bet on Seattle with a 1.5-point spread.Author: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 03 Jan 2020: D.6.
... the weekend, but there was a $12,000 wager on the Bills at +3 at DraftKings' sportsbook at Resorts in Atlantic City. ... According to ...
Gaming panel head leaving post: Bedrosian to return to former law firmAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Jan 2020: B.7.
... Association, the PGA Tour, and sports betting companies FanDuel and DraftKings.Massachusetts lawmakers have not yet decided whether to ...
Thousands register after N.H. allows legal sports betting
Morning Sentinel ; Waterville, Me. [Waterville, Me]. 02 Jan 2020.
... in a statement.New Hampshire approved a six-year contract with DraftKings, which is headquartered in Boston, to operate sports books ...
The year in business had its ups and downs The past year in business had its ups and downsAuthor: Edelman, Larry
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 01 Jan 2020: A.1.
... of unions, according to a Gallup poll released in August.?DraftKings. The future looked uncertain for the fantasy sports ... ... regulators blocked its proposed merger with rival FanDuel. But DraftKings' cofounder and chief executive Jason Robins came out on ... ... a market value of about $3.3 billion and $500 million in cash. DraftKings is set to merge with SBTech, a gambling technology ...
N.H. starts sports bets, takes jab at Mass.: Governor invites revenue from out-of-state wagerersAuthor: Stout, Matt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 Dec 2019: A.1.
... . . . Massachusetts being [the] main driver, one through seven."DraftKings, a Boston company, won an exclusive contract to run New ...
Sports briefs for Dec. 31Author: McLaughlin, Joe
Bangor Daily News ; Bangor, Me. [Bangor, Me]. 30 Dec 2019.
... mobile devices after the state approved a six-year contract with DraftKings to operate sports books in the state. A state law allows ... ... our education system -- a win for our kids."The contract between DraftKings and the New Hampshire Lottery was approved in late ... ... governor. New Hampshire will receive 50% of sports betting revenue.DraftKings, which is headquartered in Boston, is planning to open an ...
With a jab at Massachusetts, N.H. ushers in online sports bettingAuthor: Stout, Matt
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 Dec 2019.
... . . . Massachusetts being [the] main driver, one through seven."DraftKings, a Boston company, won an exclusive contract to run New ... ... By Matt Stout Globe StaffCaption:Using the DraftKings phone app, Governor Chris Sununu on Monday placed the ...
Gateway seeks cash injection, NYSE listing in U.S. mergerAuthor: Jones, Jeffrey
The Globe and Mail ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 30 Dec 2019: B.1.
... is similar to one announced last week by U.S.online betting firm DraftKings. It is combining with Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. and ...
Taking their shares public via a back door; Some firms turn to special-purpose acquisition companies to skip IPO hassles.Author: Tse, Crystal; Baker, Liana
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 29 Dec 2019: C.2.
... number of IPO candidates are selling themselves to SPACs instead.DraftKings Inc. is the latest example. The sportsbook operator agreed ... ... SBTech, in $3.3-billion deal on Monday. By merging with a SPAC, DraftKings still goes public, but it's through a reverse merger, or a ... ... PHOTO: A NEWS MANAGER works at sportsbook operator DraftKings, which recently went public in a $3.3-billion deal ...
Gambling on sports not sure bet
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 28 Dec 2019: A4.
... waiting to find a starting point.Take, for example, the case of DraftKings and FanDuel, two of the country?s largest mobile games. ...
MGM Springfield eager, ready for any sports-betting actionAuthor: Young, Colin A
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 28 Dec 2019: A.5.
... would allow the state's casinos and online-only operators like DraftKings or FanDuel to take bets on professional games, projects ...
Sports Betting Pays Big in Atlantic CityAuthor: Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 27 Dec 2019: B.5.
... offered alongside sports betting online. Apps such as FanDuel and DraftKings are attracting virtual-casino customers who otherwise ...
It'll be big year for sports gamblingAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 Dec 2019: C.3.
... United States can't be overstated. For starters, the move allows DraftKings to be a full-service operation with an in-house software ... ... and a presence in Europe, as well. In an interview with Bloomberg, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said he expected DraftKings' revenue to ... ... still young and very much cluttered, with many moving parts, but DraftKings is even better positioned than before to be an industry ...
New Hampshire will join Rhode Island next week as the second state in New England to allow sports betting.... [Derived Headline]Author: Staff; wire reports
Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 26 Dec 2019.
... state in New England to allow sports betting.The betting company DraftKings announced it will launch New Hampshire's mobile betting ... ... Lottery Commission approved a six-year sports-betting contract with DraftKings in November. The company will pay the lottery 51% of gross ... ... in September.Sports betting comes to New Hampshire just as DraftKings plans to merge with two other firms and go public, ...
DraftKings teams up for Wall St listing: Travel & leisure Sports betting group will go public with SBTech and Diamond Eagle deal [Usa Region]Author: Hancock, Alice
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 24 Dec 2019: 7.
... in a three-way merger that values the combined business at $3.3bn.DraftKings has agreed to be sold to Nasdaq-listed Diamond Eagle ... ... which money is raised from investors to fund acquisitions, means DraftKings will have a market listing without launching an initial ... ... betting groups with experience in regulated gambling markets. DraftKings' fantasy sports rival Fan-Duel was bought by Flutter ...
DraftKings goes public in $3.3B dealAuthor: Novy-Williams, Eben
Montreal Gazette ; Montreal, Que. [Montreal, Que]. 24 Dec 2019: B.3.
... Inc. is going public in a deal with former Hollywood ... ... acquisition company.The combined group, which will house both DraftKings and SBTech, will trade under the name DraftKings Inc. ... ... of mergers in the fast-growing U.S. sports betting market.FanDuel, DraftKings's longtime fantasy sports rival, was sold to Irish ...
DraftKings goes public in US$3.3B dealAuthor: Novy-Williams, Eben
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 24 Dec 2019: FP.13.
... Inc. is going public in a deal with former Hollywood ... ... acquisition company. The combined group, which will house both DraftKings and SBTech, will trade under the name Draft-Kings ... ... News was first to report that Diamond Eagle was in talks to acquire DraftKings. The new company will continue to be led by DraftKings ...
Sports betting giant DraftKings plans merger, to go publicAuthor: Philip, Marcelo
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 24 Dec 2019: C5.
... PHILIP MARCELOThe Associated PressBOSTON - Sports betting giant DraftKings plans to merge with two other firms and go public, the ... ... company announced Monday.DraftKings said it will complete its merger with gambling tech firm ... ... Diamond Eagle Acquisition sometime in the first half of 2020.DraftKings said the combined company will be valued at $3.3 billion, ...
Sports Digest: It will be Christmas Cards again on Fox Sports Midwest
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 24 Dec 2019: B.2.
... for Dayton. Kelton Edwards scored 13 to lead Grambling (6-7). (AP)DraftKings announces merger: Sports betting giant DraftKings plans to ... ... two other firms and go public, the Boston-based company announced. DraftKings said it will complete its merger with gambling tech firm ... ... Diamond Eagle Acquisition sometime in the first half of 2020. DraftKings said the combined company will be valued at $3.3 billion. ...
Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Dec 2019: A.1.
... is set to become CEO of Berkshire's Geico on Jan. 1.---DraftKings reached an agreement that would take the firm public next ...
Sports-Betting Firm Intends to Go PublicAuthor: Maidenberg, Micah; Sayre, Katherine
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Dec 2019: B.2.
... Inc. has reached an agreement that would take the ... ... that form of gambling.Best known for its fantasy-sports games, DraftKings said Monday it will merge with Diamond Eagle Acquisition ... ... part to find another company that it would combine with or acquire.DraftKings also struck a deal to merge with gambling-technology ...
Vanguard's Davis: Stocks face 50% odds of correction [Derived Headline]
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 24 Dec 2019: B-5.
... according to state-backed China Automotive Information Net.DraftKings goes public in $3.3B deal with Diamond EagleDraftKings is ... ... acquisition company. The combined group, which will house both DraftKings and SBTech, will trade under the name DraftKings Inc. The ... ... ICS: 325412, 541714; Name: Pfizer Inc; NAICS: 325412, 339113; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210; Name: GlaxoSmithKline PLC; NAICS: ...
BUSINESS BRIEFS [Derived Headline]
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 24 Dec 2019: B-5.
... Net.DRAFTKINGS GOES PUBLIC IN $3.3B DEAL WITH DIAMOND EAGLEDraftKings is going public in a deal with former Hollywood executive ... ... acquisition company. The combined group, which will house both DraftKings and SBTech, will trade under the name DraftKings Inc. The ... ... CS: 922190; Name: Gilead Sciences Inc; NAICS: 325412, 541714; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210; Name: Pfizer Inc; NAICS: 325412, ...
N.H. to allow mobile sports bets Dec. 30Author: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Dec 2019: A.7.
... Vihstadt, communications director for Governor Chris Sununu, and DraftKings confirmed the date.Anyone over age 21 who is physically in ... ... Hampshire and has downloaded the DraftKings app for the state onto a phone will be able to place a bet ... ... the New Hampshire Lottery approved mobile licenses to Boston-based DraftKings.New Hampshire expects to reap $7 million to $10 million ...
DraftKings to go public, stay local in merger: Deal will give sports-betting operation bigger cash reserveAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Dec 2019: A.1.
... sports-betting company DraftKings is set to go public next year as part of a complex merger ... ... it vies for supremacy in the fast-growing online wagering market.DraftKings, of Boston, said Monday that it plans to merge with ... ... European gambling and sports-betting company. DraftKings would retain its name and local headquarters, and chief ...
IPO pegs DraftKings value at $3.3 billionAuthor: Novy-Williams, Eben
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 24 Dec 2019: C.3.
... firm DraftKings Inc. is going public in a three-way deal with gaming ... ... that values the new firm at about $3.3 billion.Boston-based DraftKings said it agreed to be sold, alongside SBTech, to Diamond ... ... company, or SPAC. The combined group will trade under the name DraftKings Inc.Diamond Eagle is the fifth SPAC set up by serial ...
What's News: Business & Finance
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Dec 2019.
... lieutenants, is set to become CEO of Berkshire's Geico on Jan. 1.DraftKings reached an agreement that would take the firm public next ... ... with run times just over 20 seconds.gamblingSports betting giant DraftKings plans to merge with two other firms and go public, the ... ... company announced.DraftKings said it will complete its merger with gambling tech firm ...
N.H. to allow mobile sports betting Dec. 30Author: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 23 Dec 2019.
... Vihstadt, communications director for Governor Chris Sununu, and DraftKings confirmed the date on Monday.Anyone over age 21 who is ... ... in New Hampshire and has downloaded the DraftKings app for the state onto a phone will be able to place a bet ... ... the New Hampshire Lottery approved mobile licenses to Boston-based DraftKings.On Monday, DraftKings announced it would be going public ...
Sports betting's expansion faces more tests in 2020Author: McDERMOTT, JENNIFER; Mulvihill, Geoff
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 19 Dec 2019: C7.
... for licenses; in others, online companies such as FanDuel and DraftKings can apply for licenses without partnering with casinos or ...
New Hampshire happy to fill Mass. betting void N.H. eager to take your sports betAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 Oct 2019: C.1.
... will oversee sports betting, tipped its hand that Boston-based DraftKings is the favorite to handle sports betting on mobile devices ... ... mobile betting accounts activated.In New Hampshire, using the DraftKings' exclusive (for now) mobile sports book app, a bettor ...
DraftKings preparing to operate in N.H.: Firm is top scorer in bid to take sports betsAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Oct 2019: B.6.
... DraftKings' fast-growing sports wagering operation is primed to move ... ... services, experience, financial stability, integrity, and ethics, DraftKings, in conjunction with Crown Gaming Inc., garnered the top ... ... in the state, with Intralot winning the lottery component.DraftKings, which began and still operates in part as a daily fantasy ...
'Mattress Mack' pulls for AstrosAuthor: Schubert, Keith
Asbury Park Press ; Asbury Park, N.J. [Asbury Park, N.J]. 29 Oct 2019: B.2.
... Rutgers football team.McIngvale placed his first bet on Oct. 1 with DraftKings in Mississippi where he wagered $3.5 million. DraftKings ...
New Jersey sports books could lose millions to high roller 'Mattress Mack' if Astros win World SeriesAuthor: Keith Schubert; Asbury Park Press
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 29 Oct 2019.
... Rutgers football team.McIngvale placed his first bet on Oct. 1 with DraftKings in Mississippi, where he wagered $3. 5 million. DraftKings ...
Gronkowski, Kraft big step in CBD's growth: Athletes a logical call to promote productsAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 26 Oct 2019: C.3.
... elite athletes is on the rise � think the barrage of FanDuel and DraftKings ads from a few years back � in large part because it makes ...
As Missouri lawmakers consider sports gambling, revenue estimates jumpAuthor: Kurt Erickson,
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 25 Oct 2019: A.1.
... revenues, since casinos and sports book operators like FanDuel and DraftKings are making money on their product.Representatives of the ...
Iowa OKs 1st daily fantasy sports betting licenseAuthor: Lawhon, Danny
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 25 Oct 2019: A.2.
... fantasy sports wagering is coming to Iowa.For real, this time.DraftKings is the first operator of daily fantasy sports contests to ... ... can often be done in 24- or 36-hour windows.Representatives from DraftKings would not immediately comment on a timetable for launch, ... ... our industry-leading fantasy products soon," said Timothy Dent, DraftKings' chief financial and compliance officer.For weeks, the ...
N.H. Gov.: It will be legal by Super BowlAuthor: Silverman, Michael
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 Oct 2019: C.9.
... Walt Bell makes $635,000, which puts him in 103rd place . . . DraftKings CEO Jason Robins was named one of the �Power Players" in ...
Brodeur spending at $1.3M for 2020 Campaign's $1.6M in donations barely keeps up with expendituresAuthor: Lemongello, Steven; Rohrer, Gray
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 21 Oct 2019: A.1.
... that would've exempted fantasy sports sites like FanDuel and DraftKings from the state's gambling regulations. It didn't pass. His ...
For venture capitalists, Newbury Street is in fashionAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Oct 2019: B.7.
... now," with Wayfair and other rapidly growing tenants, such as DraftKings, taking over much of the available space.Rick Grinnell, a ...
Judge lets D.C. betting proceedAuthor: Thompson, Steve
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 19 Oct 2019: B.2.
... the country's largest mobile sports-betting platforms, FanDuel and DraftKings, argued that sports betting should not be run by a ...
Embiid puts the focus on taking the top seed: WIZARDS AT 76ERS Friday at 7 p.m. | NBCSP | WPEN-AM (97.5)Author: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 Oct 2019: D.2.
... open the regular season Wednesday against the Celtics.SugarHouse, DraftKings, and FanDuel have the Sixers' over/under win total at ...
Embiid's outlook: 'Over 60 wins'Author: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 Oct 2019: 49.
... the regular season on Wednesday against the Celtics.SugarHouse, DraftKings and FanDuel have the Sixers' over/under win total at 54.5. ...
A bet on America: Tainted by allegations of corruption and mob involvement, sports betting in the US was banned for almost three decades. Legalisation has attracted European gaming companies, sparking an intense fight. By Alice Hancock [Usa Region]Author: Hancock, ByAlice
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 17 Oct 2019: 8.
... says Jason Robins, chief executive of fantasy sports company DraftKings, which has the second-largest share of sports betting ... ... take punts on sport in a legal grey area outside of Paspa's reach.DraftKings and FanDuel, the two biggest daily fantasy sports sites, ... ... by Flutter in the same month as the Supreme Court decision, and DraftKings have both launched full-scale sports betting websites and ...
Curtin embraces the favorite's role: RED BULLS AT UNION Sunday at 3 p.m. | FS1Author: Tannenwald, Jonathan
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 17 Oct 2019: C.6.
... team is the favorite."The sportsbooks agree with the standings. DraftKings and William Hill both have the Union (16-11-7, 55 points) ...
Indiana saw $35.2M in sports bets in September: Tops in state was Horseshoe Hammond siteAuthor: Clark, Andrew
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 14 Oct 2019: A.2.
... in Indiana also began Oct. 3, when Rush Street Interactive and DraftKings launched online sportsbooks. Sara Gonso Tait, executive ...
Don't sleep on spread of sports betsAuthor: Dahlberg, Tim
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 08 Oct 2019: 2.
... Pearl in Biloxi, Miss. -- where the sportsbook is operated by DraftKings -- can take a $3.5 million bet on Houston that, at ... ... said Matt Kalish, the chief revenue officer and co-founder of DraftKings. "We want people to come to us for these bets."It hasn't ...
Getting real about unicorns: Multibillion-dollar valuations can be fanciful: See WeWork. But Mass. startups may be more grounded in reality than some in Silicon ValleyAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Oct 2019: B.5.
... developing implants capable of delivering prescription drugs, to DraftKings, the operator of a fantasy sports site that lets players ... ... products was rejected in 2017 by the Food and Drug Administration. DraftKings is reportedly raising a new funding round that would put a ...
Why isn't daily fantasy sports betting available?Author: Lawhon, Danny
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 06 Oct 2019: A.7.
... yet."We're going to get there. We're really close right now," DraftKings' chief financial and compliance officer, Timothy Dent, ... ... are approved by an independent testing lab.Initially, neither DraftKings or FanDuel submitted their technology to the approved ... ... said.DraftKings officials believe those requirements are too intricate for ...
Celtics rookie Poirier adjusts to life in the USAuthor: Washburn, Gary
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 06 Oct 2019: C.11.
... L has been reluctant to announce its pairing with companies such as DraftKings, the NBA has been open about its embrace of sports ...
William Hill signs US deal with Leonsis to run arena sports betting: Travel & leisureAuthor: Hancock, Alice
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 05 Oct 2019: 16.
... sports gambling is legal but trails online rivals FanDuel and DraftKings in New Jersey, the largest market to allow sports betting ... ... equity firm Revolution Growth, a similar figure into a stake in DraftKings, the fantasy sports site that has moved into ...
Indiana mobile betting launched: State's first online sportsbooks are openAuthor: Clark, Andrew
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 04 Oct 2019: A.3.
... BetRivers.com, was first to launch statewide, followed shortly by DraftKings' platform. They are the first online sportsbooks approved ... ... sports fans," Matt Kalish, co-founder and chief revenue officer of DraftKings, said in a press release.While sports betting became legal ... ... if that requested launch date will be authorized, she said.Both DraftKings' and Rush Street Interactive's mobile sportsbooks can be ...
Paddy Power and PokerStars owners to create �10bn online gambling group [Usa Region]Author: Hancock, Alice; Massoudi, Arash
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 03 Oct 2019: 13.
... other market leaders were likely to be Bet365 and Fan-Duel's rival DraftKings.Lex page 12CREDIT: ALICE HANCOCK � LONDON ARASH MASSOUDI � ...
DraftKings aims for Pa. sports betting marketAuthor: Maykuth, Andrew
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 03 Oct 2019: A.11.
... license for a casino near Pittsburgh, providing a platform for DraftKings, the fantasy sports giant, to finally enter Pennsylvania's ... ... across the state, is what comes next: the long-awaited entry of DraftKings into the Pennsylvania market.DraftKings, which is the ... ... will run the Meadows online sportsbook in a co-branded deal. DraftKings' application for an operator's license is scheduled to be ...
Bed-ding big on the Astros; 'Mattress Mack'wagers to cover promotion
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 03 Oct 2019: A.72.
... Astros to win the World Series, and on Monday he found one: The DraftKings sportsbook at Scarlet Pearl casino in Biloxi, Miss., which ...
NY's upstate casinos show optimistic signs of lifeAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 29 July 2019: A.7.
... Greenberg, a casino spokesman."Next month, in partnership with DraftKings, del Lago will launch its sports book, which we are ... ... and plans to open its sports book next month in conjunction with DraftKings."We continue to be an economic driver for the region, ...
Casinos in upstate NY show optimistic signs: Momentum builds with fewer slots and sports bettingAuthor: Spector, Joseph
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 29 July 2019: A.5.
... Greenberg, a casino spokesman. "Next month, in partnership with DraftKings, del Lago will launch its sports book, which we are ... ... and plans to open its sports book next month in conjunction with DraftKings."We continue to be an economic driver for the region, ...
PGA Tour signs marketing deal with DraftKingsAuthor: Smits, Garry
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 25 July 2019: 3.
... now fully embraced it by signing a marketing agreement with DraftKings.The Tour announced on Wednesday that it had entered into a ... ... deal with DraftKings to become "the official daily fantasy game of the PGA ... ... its part, DraftKings will brand its daily golf fantasy contests as "PGA Tour ...
ROSE NOT BITTER MLB EMBRACES GAMBLING: SAYS 'IT'S MY FAULT' BETTING RESULTED IN HIS BANISHMENTAuthor: Albanese, Laura
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 20 July 2019: 33.
... and MLB has even had a relationship with the daily betting site DraftKings."That's where they're going to make the money," Rose said. ...
Not so fast: Will online sports betting be coming to Delaware soon?
The News Journal ; Wilmington, Del. [Wilmington, Del]. 18 July 2019: C.1.
... market is even bigger. There are the big brand names like FanDuel, DraftKings, William Hill, MGM and Caesars (888 Sports),and others. In ...
Sports betting begins at New York casinos
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 18 July 2019: A.1.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with [email protected] reporting by David Klepper of ...
Checking out the action on British Open: Heavy betting on McIlroy, Koepka, Woods. Also, Wentz's NFL MVP odds are fluctuating. SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 July 2019: C.6.
... on Koepka at 7-1.Tommy Fleetwood is getting hammered at the DraftKings' sportsbook at Resorts in Atlantic City with one bettor ... ... when he finished second to Koepka.NFL MVP updateAbout one-third of DraftKings action on the NFL MVP is coming in on Carson Wentz. The ...
Heavy British Open action at Resorts CasinoAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 July 2019: 37.
... on Koepka at 7-1.Tommy Fleetwood is getting hammered at the DraftKings' sportsbook at Resorts in Atlantic City with one bettor ... ... (4-7 a.m.); NBC (7 a.m.-2 p.m.)NFL MVP updateAbout one-third of DraftKings action on the NFL MVP is coming in on Carson Wentz. The ...
Comcast gets 2nd class of tech start-ups: The 11 companies develop software. The media giant has moved away from hardware for its incubator effort. TECHNOLOGYAuthor: Fernandez, Bob
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 July 2019: A.7.
... at SugarHouse, Parx, and Rivers Casinos in Pennsylvania, and DraftKings and PlaySugarhouse.com in New Jersey, has opened its U.S. ...
Sports bets set to start this week at two state casinos
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 15 July 2019: A.1.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with DraftKings.CREDIT: Joseph SpectorSubject: Gambling; CasinosBusiness ...
Sports bets set to start this week at two state casinosAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 15 July 2019: A.5.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with DraftKings.CREDIT: Joseph SpectorSubject: Gambling; Licenses; ...
Sports betting to start this week: 2 casinos could get state licenses by MondayAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 15 July 2019: A.7.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with DraftKings.Tioga Downs is one of two New York casinos where sports ...
Sports bets set to start this week at two state casinosAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 15 July 2019: A.6.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with DraftKings.Jeff Gural, owner of Tioga Downs, said sports betting will ...
Seeking sports nuts with math skills: European bookmaker Kambi - it's fine if you've never heard of it - bets big on Philadelphia.Author: Maykuth, Andrew
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 14 July 2019: E.1.
... at SugarHouse, Parx, and Rivers Casinos in Pennsylvania, and DraftKings and PlaySugarHouse.com in New Jersey, though its name is ... ... director. "We want them to know Parx or SugarHouse or Rivers or DraftKings or whomever we've partnered with in that jurisdiction."For ... ... FanDuel and William Hill US go online in Pennsylvania.Through DraftKings in New Jersey, Kambi processed the first online bet ...
Sports bets set to start this weekAuthor: Spector, Joseph
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 14 July 2019: A.1.
... has partnered with FanDuel, for example, while del Lago is with DraftKings.Tioga Downs Casino, on West River Road in Nichols.File ...
Bettor might see green from Reds wagers: Cincinnati winning the NL Central and the pennant would pay $942,000. SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 12 July 2019: C.4.
... one local bookmaker is keeping an eye on.Back in May at the DraftKings sportsbook at Resorts in Atlantic City, an unidentified ... ... sweep at home by the Cleveland Indians."It wasn't a bad play," DraftKings sportsbook director Johnny Avello said. "Look at the ... ... was 13 1/2 games out and finished 28 1/2 back. The Reds' current DraftKings' odds are 11-1 for the division, 40-1 for the ...
DraftKings holding heavy liability on ... the RedsAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 12 July 2019: 46.
... one local bookmaker is keeping an eye on.Back in May at the DraftKings sportsbook at Resorts in Atlantic City, an unidentified ... ... sweep at home by the Cleveland Indians."It wasn't a bad play," DraftKings sportsbook director Johnny Avello. said"Look at the ... ... was 131/2 games out and finished 281/2 back. Their current DraftKings' odds are 11-1 for the division, 40-1 for the ...
D.C. passes contract for sports bettingAuthor: Nirappil, Fenit
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 10 July 2019: B.1.
... the country's largest mobile sports betting platforms, FanDuel and DraftKings, have argued against a monopoly model for the District, ...
New Jersey Surpasses Nevada in Sports Betting: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Corasaniti, Nick
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 June 2019: A.23.
... said Jamie Shea, the head of digital sports book operations at DraftKings, a sports fantasy company. "We have taken in over 20 ... ... in New Jersey alone."The top four mobile betting locations for DraftKings have all been along the Hudson River across from New York ... ... Mr. Christie has himself become an active bettor. Armed with the DraftKings app, Mr. Christie has built up a modest betting nest ...
No online sports bets until fallAuthor: Zuckerman, Jake
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 27 June 2019: A.1.
... with the federal Wire Act.Tim Dent, chief compliance officer with DraftKings, which is partnered with the parent company of Hollywood ...
In session's wake, winners and losers emerge In control, Democrats managed to shift the state's priorities, but both parties can point to their share of successes and failures in this legislative session.Author: Miller, Kevin; Thistle, Scott
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 23 June 2019: A.1.
... will be placed online. And the biggest operator in mobile betting, DraftKings, is eager to get involved."We are hopeful that Governor ... ... era of legal, regulated sports betting in the Pine Tree State," a DraftKings spokesman said in a statement.VOTERSMainers will likely ...
More of N.E. wants a piece of the action: New Hampshire, Maine eye bills to get in on sports bettingAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 June 2019: A.8.
... be legacy gambling companies, digital operators such as DraftKings, or commercial sports books with roots overseas. Those ...
A gambler's guide to A.C. sportsbooksAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 21 June 2019: W.8.
... card.500 Boardwalk, 866-50-OCEAN, TheOceanAC.comResortsThe bet: DraftKings runs this sportsbook, which has plenty of theater-style ...
Panel: 90% of US sport bets could be online
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 14 June 2019: 2.
... out online fantasy sports providers-turned-bookmakers FanDuel and DraftKings from the online sports betting market for 18 months to ...
The U.S. Sends a Message With 13-0 Rout of Thailand in World Cup Opener; Alex Morgan led the Americans with five goals, as seven different players scored for the U.S. teamAuthor: Bachman, Rachel
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 13 June 2019.
... rankings and entered the game rated a 60-to-1 underdog by the DraftKings sportsbook."It was an amazing experience," said Thailand ...
Who can keep up with Koepka?Author: Bonesteel, Matt
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 12 June 2019: D.2.
... winner Graeme McDowell hit only 58 percent of the greens, which DraftKings' Geoff Ulrich notes is the lowest percentage for a winner ...
ESPN and Fox up ante for betting jackpotAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 12 June 2019: 21.
... SPN parent Disney acquired a small stake in fantasy-sports operator DraftKings through its purchase of 21st Century Fox�s major ... ... assets.DraftKings and FanDuel, both of which started out as fantasy-sports ... ... Corporation is looking to compete with apps including FanDuel and DraftKings directly by launching Fox Bet, which is �expected to go ...
Networks Ante Up for Sports-Bet JackpotAuthor: Mullin, Benjamin
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 11 June 2019: B.1.
... SPN parent Disney acquired a small stake in fantasy-sports operator DraftKings through its purchase of 21st Century Fox's major ... ... the matter said ESPN isn't involved with the daily operations of DraftKings.DraftKings and FanDuel, both of which started out as ... ... Corp. is looking to compete with apps including FanDuel and DraftKings directly by launching Fox Bet, which is expected to go ...
Athletes fear their health data's in play: Pros' unions want output from sensors � on pulse and fatigue level, for example � kept from bettorsAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 06 June 2019: A.1.
... Gambling companies have so far stayed out of the public debate. DraftKings, a Boston daily fantasy sports company that is moving into ...
Issues with technology, Wire Act delays launch of sports betting appAuthor: Kabler, Phil
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 05 June 2019: C.1.
... completed all testing of the sports betting app, to be operated by DraftKings, and that the Lottery would be issuing a letter of ... ... as the last week of May.At the time, Myers said it appeared the DraftKings app would be in compliance with the Wire Act, a 1961 law ...
Del Lago Casino getting rid of 300 slot machines: Space could be used for sports betting in futureAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 30 Apr 2019: A.5.
... York."Del Lago Resort & Casino looks forward to working with our DraftKings partner to offer sports gaming for our customers," casino ...
AFL boss Boe; talks Brigade,; expansion; Arena Football leagueAuthor: Lee, Edward
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 29 Apr 2019: D.1.
... geographically.What can be interpreted from the league joining DraftKings' Daily Fantasy Sports lineup?I think it's a great thing ... ... AFL. We worked with DraftKings, and they wanted to put together a fantasy game for us. So ...
What Iowans should know with sports betting coming
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 28 Apr 2019: D.1.
... Association.What about daily fantasy sports games, like FanDuel and DraftKings?These games would be legal under the current legislation. ... ... strict limitations in place to regulate games such as FanDuel and DraftKings, or the services have left the states entirely on their ...
Grand Falls Casino eyes options on sports betting: Iowa governor could legalize wagers with signature
Argus Leader ; Sioux Falls, S.D. [Sioux Falls, S.D]. 27 Apr 2019: A.1.
... and placing bets on fantasy sports websites and apps such as DraftKings and FanDuel, the Des Moines Register reported. The bill ...
Sports gambling clears hurdleAuthor: Miller, Kevin
Morning Sentinel ; Waterville, Me. [Waterville, Me]. 27 Apr 2019: 2.B.
... of 2019 were made online via mobile devices.A representative for DraftKings, a fantasy sports company that expanded into online ... ... said Chris Cipolla, senior manager of government affairs at DraftKings.At least three of the five bills under consideration would ...
Foes of legalized sports betting stay on sidelines There are five bills pending in the Maine Legislature to set up a legal industry, and no organized opposition.Author: Miller, Kevin
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 27 Apr 2019: A.1.
... of 2019 were made online via mobile devices.A representative for DraftKings, a fantasy sports company that expanded into online ... ... said Chris Cipolla, senior manager of government affairs at DraftKings.FOCUS ON TRIBAL GOVERNMENTSAt least three of the five ...
Betting odds on who the Giants and Jets will draft
North Jersey Herald News ; Passaic [Passaic]. 25 Apr 2019: S.4.
... still be there when they thought they would go in the first five, DraftKings is at least creative.It has Mississippi State pass rusher ...
Travel tech: Cruising with this gadget on your vacation can make for much smoother sailingAuthor: Jolly, Jennifer
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 25 Apr 2019.
... �It�s like having UberEats, Netflix, Waze, Candy Crush, and DraftKings, but all tailored around your experience on the ship. If ...
Sports betting heads to governor: Reynolds has not said whether she will sign it
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 24 Apr 2019: A.1.
... wagering and placing bets on fantasy sports websites and apps like DraftKings and FanDuel.The legislation follows a U.S. Supreme Court ...
Double take
The Spectator ; Hamilton, Ont. [Hamilton, Ont]. 20 Apr 2019: S.1.
... and more valuable to his team.NO TAKERSAccording to thelines.com, DraftKings Sportsbook offered 40-1 odds on a Columbus sweep of Tampa ...
Tiger's triumph brings lucky bettors big bucksAuthor: Bieler, Des
Daily Press ; Newport News, Va. [Newport News, Va]. 16 Apr 2019: B.3.
... firms that also divulged huge payouts Sunday included FanDuel and DraftKings."We got our tails kicked," Bogdanovich said. "That's just ... ... in the tournament. According to Rovell of the Action Network, DraftKings made a big bet of its own against Woods, increasing his ... ... two strokes off the lead, from 3�-1 to 10-1.From that point on, a DraftKings official told Rovell, pro-Woods wagers made up 60 percent ...
Tiger Woods' Masters 2019 win set to cost bookmakers MILLIONS - One punter staked �65,000Author: Fulda, Owen
Daily Star (Online) ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 14 Apr 2019.
... CEO Joe Asher who accepted the enormous gamble.American bookmakers DraftKings and FanDuel are also in positions to pay out seven ... ... all the major sportsbooks, DraftKings cited the largest percentage of money taken on Tiger before ...
What Sports Bettors Can Expect At Mohegan SunAuthor: Reeser, Jim
Standard - Speaker ; Hazleton, Pa. [Hazleton, Pa]. 14 Apr 2019.
... Kambi will manage the odds. Kambi launched a sportsbook with DraftKings in 2018.Q: Will in-game and future betting be allowed?A: ...
Mobile App Will Be Available For BettorsAuthor: Reeser, Jim
Citizens' Voice ; Wilkes-Barre, Pa. [Wilkes-Barre, Pa]. 14 Apr 2019.
... odds?Kambi will manage the odds. Kambi launched a sportsbook with DraftKings in 2018.Will in-game and future betting be allowed?In-game ...
Paddy Power leads charge in new US land rush
Irish Independent ; Dublin [Dublin]. 11 Apr 2019: 14.
... State authorities didn't always agree. FanDuel and its main rival DraftKings came very close to the boundaries of legality.They spent ... ... In 2015 New York's Attorney General ordered FanDuel and DraftKings to shut down operations in the state. A legal action ... ... should not be allowed licences in any future legalised regime.and DraftKings, even though they were never found to have committed ...
Lessons for CT from a big sports day in a legal-betting stateAuthor: Munson, Emilie
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 06 Apr 2019.
... since legalization.FanDuel, which partners with Meadowlands, and DraftKings produced the most revenue, according to the New Jersey ... ... a legalized Connecticut sports betting market, Raffensperger said.DraftKings, which partners with New Jersey�s Resorts Casino, would ... ... a license, said James Chisholm, a DraftKings spokesman.For now, Connecticut sports bettors like Brandon ...
Much to learn before Bay State dives into online, sports gambling
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 03 Apr 2019.
... for bettors' dollars. That's a winning parlay for Boston-based DraftKings, which recently opened its new headquarters in Boston's ...
Coakley joins criticized maker of e-cigarettes: Juul has taken heat about teens hooked on vapingAuthor: Levenson, Michael; Stout, Matt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Apr 2019: A.1.
... corporate clients, including the American Chemistry Council and DraftKings. Still, news of Coakley's hiring by Juul, which was first ...
Del Lago Casino wants fewer slot machines
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 30 Mar 2019: A.1.
... forward to begin offering sports gaming in conjunction with our DraftKings partner, we are seeking to reduce the number of slots to ...
In first public hearing, gamblers fighting betting: Interest groups spar over details, more competitionAuthor: Petrella, Dan
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 29 Mar 2019: 4.
... said the provision is targeted at daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel, which operate sportsbooks in New Jersey. ... ... for policy and government affairs.James Chisholm, a spokesman for DraftKings, called Rita's proposal "a blatant attempt to restrict ...
Harper, Phillies are hot wagersAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 28 Mar 2019: C.2.
... out there in local retail outlets or New Jersey online wagering:DraftKings has Rhys Hoskins (-$139 to win $100) favored to hit more ...
Harper generating lots of business for bookmakersAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 28 Mar 2019: 53.
... out there in local retail outlets or New Jersey online wagering:DraftKings has Rhys Hoskins (-$139 to win $100) favored to hit more ... ... By Ed Barkowitz STAFF WRITERIllustrationDraftKings has Rhys Hoskins favored to hit more home runs than Bryce ...
Rent control apt to hurt housing, governor saysAuthor: Logan, Tim
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 Mar 2019: B.6.
... a tour of the new Back Bay headquarters of fantasy sports company DraftKings, fantasy sports company. �We need to build more housing, ...
Baker wants vote on sports betting before summer recessAuthor: Lisinski, Chris
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 26 Mar 2019.
... STON -- As daily fantasy sports company DraftKings celebrated the opening of its new Boston headquarters ... ... filed their own versions. After touring and cutting the ribbon on DraftKings' new 105,000-square-foot facility on Berkeley Street ... ... or mobile platforms rather than regulated in-person locations.DraftKings currently offers such services in some locations where it ...
Baker says rent control is the 'wrong direction' to go on housingAuthor: Logan, Tim
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 26 Mar 2019.
... a tour of the new Back Bay headquarters of fantasy sports company DraftKings, fantasy sports company. �We need to build more housing, ... ... Charlie Baker and Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito got a tour of DraftKings' new headquarters from CEO and cofounder Jason Robins ... ... light-colored jacket).DraftKings via Getty ImagesSubject: Housing; Governors; Economic ...
Growing, DraftKings relocates to Back Bay: It now has one of Boston's largest one-floor officesAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 26 Mar 2019: D.1.
... employee dining area at DraftKings' new Back Bay office is modeled after a football field. It ... ... has proposed a measure that would give operators like DraftKings the ability to run games independently of the state's ... ... audio content.�It's important to us to bring in the best talent to DraftKings," said cofounder Matthew Kalish, who noted the company got ...
Betting on New Jersey to beat Nevada's game: Sport wagers boosting state's numbers
Asbury Park Press ; Asbury Park, N.J. [Asbury Park, N.J]. 25 Mar 2019: A.3.
... City has a similar deal, lending its license to Boston-based DraftKings and BetStars, a cousin of Canada's PokerStars, records ...
FRANCESA TWEETS HE'S OPEN TO A PARTNERAuthor: Best, Neil
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 24 Mar 2019: 57.
... complicated and involves WFAN, Radio.com, the 'Mike'sOn' app, CAA, DraftKings and a few other concerns. I have a long-term offer from ...
EDITORIAL: Middlesex CC staff, faculty need open communications
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 06 Feb 2019.
... also includes daily fantasy sports operators like Boston-based DraftKings, would generate an estimated $35 million in revenue in ... ... and a racetrack in New Jersey took in record amounts, as did DraftKings. Both entities indicated sustaining minor losses, since ...
Fans in 3 states legally bet almost $185.5M on Super Bowl
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 05 Feb 2019.
... the Ocean Resort Casino, which had an unbelievable crowd."DraftKings, which runs mobile wagering in New Jersey along with an ...
Prop bets on big game: So many to choose fromAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 03 Feb 2019: D.7.
... goals.Don't be afraid to bet the favorite, which here is over 0.5. DraftKings at Resorts in Atlantic City and Parx/SugarHouse were ...
Sports-betting debate should focus on rules With gambling entrenched here, Maine shouldn't favor one form over another.
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 03 Feb 2019: D.4.
... casino. In Massachusetts, home of daily fantasy sports game giant DraftKings, online-only firms may be allowed to operate.Maine ...
Sports betting debate should focus on rules
Morning Sentinel ; Waterville, Me. [Waterville, Me]. 03 Feb 2019: 1.A.
... casino. In Massachusetts, home of daily fantasy sports game giant DraftKings, online-only firms may be allowed to operate.Legislators, ...
Big game, big test for legal betting: In R.I., gamblers pack casinos, but revenue falling shortAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 03 Feb 2019: B.1.
... into the betting market, the Super Bowl is a huge opportunity.DraftKings, the Boston-based daily fantasy sports company that is ... ... feel like we'll be able to retain those customers, keep them with DraftKings over the long term," cofounder Matthew Kalish said. �This ... ... And in the many states where online sports betting is not allowed, DraftKings is introducing itself through a free contest in which ...
BARKLEY MAPPING OUT YEAR 2Author: Rock, Tom
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 02 Feb 2019: 31.
... and the New York Giants, whether I win the award or not."CAPTION: DraftKings named Saquon Barkley Fantasy Football ROY. Jim ...
Ranking area 'books before the big gameAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 01 Feb 2019: 64.
... hours on Fridays and Saturdays through March Madness.Mobile app: DraftKingsWebsite: ResortsAC.comCheapest Sunday room rate:$112, ...
Ranking sportsbooks ahead of big gameAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 01 Feb 2019: D.4.
... hours on Fridays and Saturdays through March Madness.Mobile app: DraftKingsWebsite: ResortsAC.comCheapest Sunday room rate: $112, ...
NJ online deals offer risk-free $500 bets, other specialsAuthor: Edelson, Stephen
Asbury Park Press ; Asbury Park, N.J. [Asbury Park, N.J]. 31 Jan 2019: A.9.
... with Resorts Casino Hotel in Atlantic City for sports betting.DraftKings.comWhere to go:DraftKings.comThe Deal: New accounts get ... ... free bets in the form of 7, $5 bets. Must be used within 30 days.DraftKings is a leader in the fantasy sports industry. The DraftKings ...
95% of Super Bowl bets will be illegal: American Gaming Association estimates $6 billion in total to be wagered on the game
York Daily Record ; York, Pa. [York, Pa]. 29 Jan 2019: B.1.
... and teams had already had partnerships with daily fantasy giants DraftKings and FanDuel, but once PASPA was overturned, the ruling was ...
Ball advances on sports betting at New York casinos
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 29 Jan 2019: A.1.
... to run their sports books: del Lago (which partnered with DraftKings), Tioga Downs (Betfair US) and Resorts World Catskills ... ... critical tax revenue to local governments."Online giants like DraftKings and FanDuel, meanwhile, are pushing lawmakers to pass a ...
FANTASY SEASON FOR BARKLEYAuthor: Best, Neil
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 29 Jan 2019: 47.
... makes the running back near and dear to more than just Giants fans.DraftKings will name Barkley its 2018 Fantasy Football Rookie of the ... ... and adding 721 receiving yard and four touchdowns.CAPTION: DraftKings named Saquon Barkley Fantasy Football ROY. Jim ...
Sports Betting Moves Closer to the Starting Gate For Four Upstate Casinos: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Mckinley, Jesse
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Jan 2019: A.21.
... I see for online betting?Those ads, for companies like FanDuel and DraftKings, are aimed for New Jersey residents and sports gamblers ...
Tough Stanley-trained galloper draws praise from jockeyAuthor: Iles, Kieran
The Bendigo Advertiser ; Bendigo, Vic. [Bendigo, Vic]. 29 Jan 2019: 0.
... As It Lies relegated into second place in the opening heat of the DraftKings.com Sprint Series (1000m) at Moonee Valley.Meanwhile, a ...
Rockland bettors lured by Jersey's legal sports gambling
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 27 Jan 2019: A.1.
... betting, bringing a tsunami of gambling apps such as FanDuel, DraftKings, William Hill and BetFair � New Yorkers have been able to ... ... end, including on sports-talk radio stations where FanDuel, DraftKings and William Hill sites advertise heavily.The commissioner ...
Treasurer pushes online lottery sales as legalized sports betting advancesAuthor: Young, Colin A
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 24 Jan 2019.
... would allow the state's casinos and online-only operators like DraftKings and FanDuel to take bets on internet-based platforms. His ...
How this startup is looking to leverage Cricket World Cup 2019 to accelerate growthAuthor: Soni, Sandeep
Financial Express ; New Delhi [New Delhi]. 24 Jan 2019.
... the fantasy gaming aspect similar to the US-based unicorns DraftKings, FanDuel and India's Dream11 with the social network ...
Arena football coming to A.C.: No name yet (you get to help choose), but look for play this spring. SPORTSAuthor: Hetrick, Christian
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 23 Jan 2019: A.9.
... with our games." The league has an existing partnership with DraftKings, which also has a sportsbook at Resorts casino.The ...
Cross Lanes, Wheeling casinos join other 3 with sportsbooksAuthor: Zuckerman, Jake
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 28 Dec 2018: A.1.
... The three others have yet to launch their betting apps, although DraftKings Inc. announced earlier this month it has signed a ... ... NAICS: 611310; Name: Supreme Court-US; NAICS: 922110; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Publication title: Charleston Gazette - ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 16
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Dec 2018: C.6.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Dak Prescott, Dallas, ...
DC OKs sports bettingAuthor: Kabler, Phil
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 20 Dec 2018: A.1.
... in-house sportbooks, but have yet to launch betting apps, although DraftKings Inc. announced Tuesday that the company has signed a ... ... Hollywood Casino's sports betting app."We've been contacted by DraftKings, Myers said Wednesday, adding that the company has yet to ... ... WV; NAICS: 721110; Name: Supreme Court-US; NAICS: 922110; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Publication title: Charleston Gazette - ...
Cambridge tech company gets $500m infusionAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 Dec 2018: C.1.
... and a $300 million infusion for the daily fantasy sports company DraftKings in 2015, according to a September analysis by ...
D.C. Council legalizes gambling on pro sportsAuthor: Nirappil, Fenit
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 19 Dec 2018: B.1.
... He said he wanted to create a homegrown version of FanDuel or DraftKings, the titans of the industry."Sports betting is going to be ...
Forecast for Boston tech? Colder, but no deep freezeAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Dec 2018: D.1.
... cash flow or earnings.Jeff Fagnan: Both Recorded Future and DraftKings are legit 2020 IPOs. 2019 [is] a bit early, IMO, for ... ... volatility. [Fagnan's firm, Accomplice, was an early backer of DraftKings, a fantasy sports site.]Jordan: I would imagine Ginkgo ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 14 Dec 2018: C.7.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Jared Goff, Los Angeles ...
Predictions for Boston's tech scene: A colder winter, but no big chill aheadAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 13 Dec 2018.
... cash flow or earnings.Jeff Fagnan: Both Recorded Future and DraftKings are legit 2020 IPOs. 2019 [is] a bit early, IMO, for ... ... volatility. [Fagnan's firm, Accomplice, was an early backer of DraftKings, a fantasy sports site that awards real money.]Jordan: I ...
New Jersey sports wagering soars again: Total handle nears $1 billion, with about $330.7M bet in NovemberAuthor: Edelson, Stephen
The Record ; Bergen County, N.J. [Bergen County, N.J]. 13 Dec 2018: A.1.
... total net revenue at the Meadowlands stands at $22.25 million.The DraftKings Sportsbook generated $7.1 million in revenue on the ...
NJ proposes new rules for fantasy sports bettingAuthor: Kanzler, Kaitlyn
Asbury Park Press ; Asbury Park, N.J. [Asbury Park, N.J]. 13 Dec 2018: B.1.
... two months after sports betting was established at Monmouth Park, DraftKings, which also runs popular fantasy sports games, introduced ...
Congress wants piece of the actionAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 07 Dec 2018: C.4.
... William Hill at -155 offering the best money-line odds on Temple. DraftKings and SugarHouse are -175.Similarly, Penn State is laying 6 ... ... Kentucky in the Citrus Bowl. SugarHouse and DraftKings have money lines of -235 on the Nittany Lions, while ...
Two QBs are better than oneAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Dec 2018: C.5.
... . .Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 14(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Jameis Winston, Tampa Bay, ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 14
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Dec 2018: C.5.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Jameis Winston, Tampa Bay, ...
Push to allow sports betting in Virginia; Top Story
Daily Press ; Newport News, Va. [Newport News, Va]. 02 Dec 2018: A.2.
... money in Virginia" by allowing sports-betting platforms like DraftKings to operate in the state. In May, the U.S. Supreme Court ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 13
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Nov 2018: C.5.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Kirk Cousins, Minnesota, ...
Time to check the scoreboardAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Nov 2018: C.5.
... an expanded role.Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 13(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Kirk Cousins, Minnesota, ...
DraftKings, FanDuel fantasy sports games get reprieve in N.Y.Author: Campbell, Jon
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 29 Nov 2018: A.5.
... BANY - Daily fantasy sports offerings from DraftKings, FanDuel and similar companies are in line for a temporary ... ... to trigger an automatic stay.That means companies like FanDuel and DraftKings would be allowed to continue offering their games in New ...
Bill wagers sports bets will keep cash in Va.Author: Albiges, Marie
Daily Press ; Newport News, Va. [Newport News, Va]. 29 Nov 2018: A.1.
... money in Virginia" by allowing sports-betting platforms like DraftKings to operate in the state.In May, the U.S. Supreme Court ...
Feel as if You're Being Watched in a Casino? You Are: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Corasaniti, Nick
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Nov 2018: A.20.
... mingled around a kiosk in a gleaming sports book operated by DraftKings, a sports gaming company. A camera directly above the ... ... Briggs, the chief executive of GeoComply, a company that works with DraftKings, listed all the personal data his firm collects from ... ... for example, moves to create a new sports betting account on the DraftKings mobile app and inputs personal information, the screen ...
NY casinos eager to get a crack at sports betting
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 26 Nov 2018: A.1.
... Andrew Cuomo.In August, del Lago announced it would partner with DraftKings, the online fantasy sports giant, to offer sports betting. ...
Wagering on best 'books in Atlantic CityAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 23 Nov 2018: 64.
... wager. Be sure to get validation at the sportsbook.Mobile app: DraftKings3. Bally'sWhat's to like: The location, if you like action. ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 12
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 Nov 2018: C.5.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Cam Newton, Carolina, ...
Even brightest stars can dimAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 Nov 2018: C.5.
... . .Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 12(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Cam Newton, Carolina, ...
Betting on a new kind of fan experience; With gambling legalization in the U.S., mobile technology will allow sports fans to wager in stadiums, on their couches, at their jobs or while waiting at a red lightAuthor: Maese, Rick
Leader Post ; Regina, Sask. [Regina, Sask]. 17 Nov 2018: C.5.
... accessible via an app on every phone in every purse or pocket.DraftKings built its name on daily fantasy sports, but jumped ... ... to do," says Matt Kalish, cofounder and chief revenue officer of DraftKings, "... the process is slow, and it's not really conducive ... ... be just a couple of taps away from a wager. The early returns for DraftKings suggest that most gamblers might rarely feel the need to ...
Future of sports betting shaped in Washington
Alamogordo Daily News ; Alamogordo, N.M. [Alamogordo, N.M]. 16 Nov 2018: B.1.
... the handle," Leonsis says. "But who you partner with, be it a DraftKings or a casino or international player or some new company or ...
Nearly $600M bet on sports in New Jersey since mid-June
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 16 Nov 2018: B5.
... loss for the casino or track.Resorts Digital, which partners with DraftKings, has won the lion's share of that revenue at $16.5 ...
For champs, Eagles are big 'dogsAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 Nov 2018: C.3.
... outright? MGM's money line (+340) is most generous. Stay away from DraftKings (+285).This and thatLooked at Sunday's ...
Super Bowl champs back in the dog houseAuthor: Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 Nov 2018: 66.
... outright? MGM's money line (+340) is most generous. Stay away from DraftKings (+285).This and thatLooked at that Tennessee-Indianapolis ...
Fantasy sports wins in Indiana Supreme CourtAuthor: ALESIA, MARK
Star Press ; Muncie, Ind. [Muncie, Ind]. 25 Oct 2018: A.1.
... Integrity Program. "It's a big victory not only for (defendants) DraftKings and FanDuel," Wallach said. "But looking ahead as sports ...
Betting on a new kind of fan experience; With gambling legalization in the U.S., mobile technology will allow sports fans to wager in stadiums, on their couches, at their jobs or while waiting at a red lightAuthor: Maese, Rick
Calgary Herald ; Calgary, Alta. [Calgary, Alta]. 20 Oct 2018: D.6.
... accessible via an app on every phone in every purse or pocket.DraftKings built its name on daily fantasy sports but jumped ... ... to do," says Matt Kalish, cofounder and chief revenue officer of DraftKings, "... the process is slow, and it's not really conducive ... ... be just a couple of taps away from a wager.The early returns for DraftKings suggest that most gamblers might rarely feel the need to ...
'Gold Mine' in New Jersey As Sports Betting Takes Off: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Corasaniti, Nick
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 20 Oct 2018: A.20.
... betting apps by major companies in the industry, like FanDuel and DraftKings, and the start of the college and professional football ... ... betting in New Jersey is still in its infancy. The first app, by DraftKings, was introduced in early August. FanDuel, which has the ...
Sports betting is winning in early innings in AC
Courier Post ; Cherry Hill, N.J. [Cherry Hill, N.J]. 19 Oct 2018: SC.6.
... won $8.5 million just from sports betting, which is operated by DraftKings, one of the marquee names in fantasy sports play.Resorts ...
QBs are tricky plays this weekAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Oct 2018: C.8.
... . .Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 7(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Carson Wentz, Philadelphia, ... ... � O.J. Howard, Tampa Bay, $3,600: I'll take this guy every week if DraftKings continues to undervalue him.FLEX � Corey Clement, RB, ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 7
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Oct 2018: C.8.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Carson Wentz, Philadelphia, ... ... � O.J. Howard, Tampa Bay, $3,600: I'll take this guy every week if DraftKings continues to undervalue him.FLEX � Corey Clement, RB, ...
Pa.'s no-gambling zones: For some online betting, casinos will be out of bounds.Author: Maykuth, Andrew
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 14 Oct 2018: E.1.
... bookmakers, including the fantasy sports-betting giant DraftKings, were worried that Pennsylvania regulators would extend ... ... casino betting ban to mobile sports wagering."DraftKings suggests dropping this requirement for sportsbook, because ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 6Author: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 12 Oct 2018: C.7.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Matt Ryan, Atlanta, $6,800: ...
Playing the game within the gamesAuthor: Maese, Rick
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 07 Oct 2018: A.1.
... on every phone in every purse or pocket.Going mobile with big dataDraftKings built its name on daily fantasy sports but jumped ... ... to do," says Matt Kalish, co-founder and chief revenue officer of DraftKings, " . . . the process is slow, and it's not really ... ... be just a couple of taps away from a wager. The early returns for DraftKings suggest that most gamblers might rarely feel the need to ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 5
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 05 Oct 2018: C.11.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Matthew Stafford, Detroit, ...
Fast adjustments are essentialAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 05 Oct 2018: C.11.
... . .Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 5(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Matthew Stafford, Detroit, ...
Caught short with Jones so farAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 28 Sep 2018: C.5.
... . .ED RYAN'S DAILY FANTASY LINEUP, WEEK 4(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Philip Rivers, LA Chargers, ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 4
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 28 Sep 2018: C.5.
... Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 4(Based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Philip Rivers, LA Chargers, ...
Community news
Austin American Statesman ; Austin, Tex. [Austin, Tex]. 24 Sep 2018: B.2.
... American-Statesman staffAUSTINJob skills training offered to vetsDraftKings Inc. will expand its Tech for Heroes initiative to Austin, ... ... course begins Oct. 9, and registration is required by Oct. 8.DraftKings' employees will work with veterans to grow their ... ... Name: National Alliance on Mental Illness; NAICS: 813319; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Publication title: Austin American ...
Colleges brace athletes to resist lure of gambling; Athletic departments say sports betting creates temptation; to cheat, and they are determined to nip it in the bud.Author: Maykuth, Andrew
Morning Call ; Allentown, Pa. [Allentown, Pa]. 23 Sep 2018: B.1.
... the popular fantasy leagues, whose biggest operators, FanDuel and DraftKings, are rapidly becoming major players in legal casino ...
Gordon is in better hands nowAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Sep 2018: C.7.
... . .DAILY FANTASY LINEUP, WEEK 3(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Tom Brady, Patriots: ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 3
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Sep 2018: C.7.
... on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Tom Brady, Patriots: $6,900. ...
Change is afoot as Boston realty firm rebrands itself
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Sep 2018: B.8.
... legalization of sports betting opens up an entire new industry for DraftKings. And the Boston-based fantasy sports company wants to have ... ... a San Francisco tech firm.)Goedde took over for Janet Holian, the DraftKings CMO since 2015. The company said Holian will stick around ... ... before retiring. Holian had previously worked at Vistaprint with DraftKings cofounders Matt Kalish, Paul Liberman, and Jason ...
Effort to snuff out cheating: Colleges want sports betting to stay clean.Author: Maykuth, Andrew
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 Sep 2018: E.1.
... the popular fantasy leagues, whose biggest operators, FanDuel and DraftKings, are rapidly becoming major players in legal casino sports ...
Ed Ryan's daily fantasy lineup, Week 2
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 14 Sep 2018: C.5.
... Fantasy Lineup, Week 2(based on DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Case Keenum, Broncos: ...
Bunch of points left on benchAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 14 Sep 2018: C.5.
... . .DAILY FANTASY LINEUP, Week 2(based on the DraftKings model of a $50,000 budget)QB � Case Keenum, Broncos: ...
Sports betting growing in popularity: Nearly $100 million spent in August in New Jersey, with Meadowlands on top in revenue, records show
North Jersey Herald News ; Passaic [Passaic]. 13 Sep 2018: A.1.
... sports betting will play for sportsbooks throughout the state.The DraftKings Sportsbook at the Resorts Casino in Atlantic City was the ...
Meadowlands tops August betting revenue totalsAuthor: Edelson, Stephen
Daily Record ; Morristown, N.J. [Morristown, N.J]. 13 Sep 2018: B.3.
... sports betting will play for sports books throughout the state.The DraftKings Sportsbook at the Resorts Casino in Atlantic City was the ...
Would-be sports bettors out of luck: As football season starts, Mass. has yet to join states that allow gambling on gamesAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 08 Sep 2018: A.1.
... be located within those states to place mobile sports bets.DraftKings, the Boston-based provider of daily fantasy sports games, ... ... noted that Patriots owner Robert Kraft retains a small stake in DraftKings.The NFL and the National Collegiate Athletic Association ...
As fantasy football booms, is it good for businesses?: Many employees incorporate league research time into their workdaysAuthor: Channick, Robert
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 07 Sep 2018: 1.
... of grassroots leagues.The advent of daily fantasy websites such as DraftKings and FanDuel have upped the stakes, drawing millions of ... ... Lisa Madigan issued an opinion that games offered by sites like DraftKings and FanDuel constituted illegal gambling and required ...
Rake in points, not leavesAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Sep 2018: C.6.
... in a private daily fantasy football contest through Boston-based DraftKings. Here's my Week 1 lineup, based on the DraftKings model of ...
Indiana fantasy sports case has wide implications: Decision could have a major impact on emerging market of legal sports bettingAuthor: ALESIA, MARK
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 28 June 2018: A.2.
... on whether daily fantasy sports companies such as FanDuel and DraftKings that take a cut of bets must have consent of the real ... ... football players Akeem Daniels and Cameron Stingily. FanDuel and DraftKings are defendants.While FanDuel and DraftKings made an ... ... or the "reporting of an event ... of public interest."FanDuel and DraftKings say in court filings that their sites are news in part ...
Sports betting comes to Atlantic City boardwalkAuthor: Philly.com
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 27 June 2018.
... by football season, but are ready to launch online betting Aug. 1. DraftKings, which specializes in fantasy sports, will run the sports ...
Fantasy sports earns Pa. $1.3M in 1st month [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 22 June 2018.
... during last year�s contentious budget process. Companies such as DraftKings, Yahoo Fantasy Sports and FanDuel pay a 15 percent tax on ...
United States: Boom Fantasy Raises $4.5 Million for Sports Betting Initiatives
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 21 June 2018.
... platforms to grow in recent years, as market leaders FanDuel and DraftKings and other salary-cap style sites struggled to retain ...
United States: DraftKings Launches Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 18 June 2018.
... Inc. announced today the launch of the company's inaugural ... ... veterans with free, comprehensive, high-tech job skills training. DraftKings is launching its first training class this month in Boston ... ... in the tech sector," said Jason Robins, co-founder and CEO of DraftKings. "DraftKings' Tech for Heroes program will help veterans ...
Jaws needs a bigger league: Arena football has just four teams, but expansion is planned. SoulAuthor: Gladstone, Mitchell
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 June 2018: C.1.
... wherewithal to make that happen.In April, the AFL partnered with DraftKings, as well as technology giant SportRadar and Vegas Sports ...
'Good times ahead' as N.J. starts legal sports bettingAuthor: McDaniel, Justine; Rosenberg, Amy S; Barkowitz, Ed
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 15 June 2018: 2.
... its casino, also run by William Hill. Resorts is partnering with DraftKings but has not announced a start date. Golden Nugget plans to ...
Sports betting comes to Delmarva: Big move follows landmark court rulingAuthor: Baker, Karl
Daily Times ; Salisbury, Md. [Salisbury, Md]. 03 June 2018: A.2.
... letters to the industry's three largest operators � FanDuel, DraftKings and Yahoo.Contact Karl Baker at [email protected] ...
Manziel makes CFL debut in preseasonAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 June 2018: 37.
... seeking to capitalize on the emerging legal sports betting market.DraftKings and Resorts Casino signed a deal Friday morning to offer ...
Sports Digest
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 02 June 2018: D.4.
... seeking to capitalize on the emerging legal sports betting market.DraftKings and Resorts Casino told The Associated Press they signed a ...
DraftKings, N.J. casino align on bettingAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 02 June 2018: A.9.
... DraftKings on Friday took a major step into the online gambling ... ... located in New Jersey to wager on those games.In a statement, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said the company has a deal ...
2008 valedictorians tell how their lives have turned outAuthor: Weiss, Rachel; Diglio, Joe
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 01 June 2018: 2.
... Institute of Technology, Class of 2012JOB: Analytics manager at DraftKingsHOME: ManhattanEntering college during an economic ... ... from New York University, then joined the analytics team at DraftKings, a fantasy sports site, where he has been ever since.While ... ... O'Connor, Eamon Glackin 2) Eamon Glackin went from St. Anthony's to DraftKings after getting an MBA from NYU. Charles Eckert 3) Irwin ...
Charlie Harper column: Supreme Court puts Georgia casinos back In play
Savannah Morning News ; Savannah, Ga. [Savannah, Ga]. 31 May 2018.
... recently opened at Maryland's National Harbor., as well as online. DraftKings, the fantasy sports gaming website, has already announced ...
View from Dublin: questions over dealAuthor: Curran, Richard
Belfast Telegraph ; Belfast [Belfast]. 29 May 2018: 12.
... in recent years in six funding rounds.Their planned merger with DraftKings was scuppered by the American Federal Trade Commission ... ... have put in so far.FanDuel has gone head-to-head too with DraftKings by spending huge sums on advertising.It was probably going ... ... of the momentum has gone out of valuations for both FanDuel and DraftKings since their merger was blocked a year ago. Paddy Power has ...
United States: Supreme Court Decision Empowers States to Take Action on Sports Betting
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 28 May 2018.
... now, the social betting market has been ruled by DraftKings and FanDuel. Even before the Supreme Court decision, ...
Chairman McGann's woes at Aryzta just went from bad to worse
Sunday Independent ; Dublin [Dublin]. 27 May 2018: 2.
... in recent years in six funding rounds. Their planned merger with DraftKings was scuppered by the American Federal Trade Commission ... ... investors have put in so far.FanDuel has gone head-to-head to with DraftKings by spending huge sums on advertising. It was probably ... ... of the momentum has gone out of valuations for both FanDuel and DraftKings since their merger was blocked a year ago.Paddy Power has ...
New on Newbury : High turnover means there's always something...Author: By Janelle Nanos
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 May 2018: G.1.
... leases in the neighborhood. Big corporate players like Wayfair and DraftKings are signing commercial leases for office space in the ...
Risks to college athletes: Game fixing, point shavingAuthor: Lapchick, Richard
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 25 May 2018: A.12.
... writing my book, the massive surge in daily fantasy sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel had not even occurred yet. These sites make it ...
Sports betting: Winners, losers?Author: Murphy, Michael Joe
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 25 May 2018: A.12.
... products we can offer to our customers," said Jason Robins, CEO of DraftKings, a daily sports-fantasy site.It will turn "every baseball ...
Technology & Business: Athletes Fight Fantasy Games Over LikenessesAuthor: Beaton, Andrew
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 May 2018: B.5.
... Court. In the case, three former college football players argue DraftKings and FanDuel violate state publicity laws by using players' ... ... publicity rights and are not within any statutory exemption."DraftKings and FanDuel have argued that the players' names and ...
Sports wagers on the agenda in LansingAuthor: Gray, Kathleen
Lansing State Journal ; Lansing, Mich. [Lansing, Mich]. 20 May 2018: A.1.
... for a company that represents fantasy sports websites FanDuel and DraftKings, told members of the House Regulatory Reform Committee, ...
Is sports gambling worth the collateral damage?
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 20 May 2018: A.1.
... happens when we allow the stakes to be raised with outfits like DraftKings and FanDuel?"We're talking about going from a ...
Court ruling's fallout unclearAuthor: DeFranks, Matthew
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 19 May 2018: S.4.
... but a lot of the time, this screen displays messages from DraftKings, the daily fantasy sports company.It shows players' names ... ... positions and their daily values according to DraftKings. In a stadium that features bright colours and a gaudy home ... ... can get a lot worse than it did once daily fantasy started, once DraftKings and FanDuel got in there," Ziegler said this week. ...
Business News: Sports Betting Excites Media FirmsAuthor: Bruell, Alexandra; Ramachandran, Shalini
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 May 2018: B.3.
... bonanza from fantasy-sports companies like FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. "We're always open for business," said Ms. Ross.The ... ... pulled back amid scrutiny over whether they violated gambling laws.DraftKings said it has been preparing since 2017 to launch a ... ... spending and has also received more interest from advertisers in DraftKings' platform.More interest in games would be welcome news for ...
PHILLY SOULAuthor: Bell, Daryl
Philadelphia Tribune ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 18 May 2018: 12B,11B.
... Next year we'll have fantasy football. We're partnering with DraftKings ... We are positioning ourselves for fantastic ...
Players Unions Join Battle Over Publicity Rights in Potential Sports-Betting Preview; Groups have filed a brief in a case that argues DraftKings and FanDuel violate state publicity laws by using players' names and likenessesAuthor: Beaton, Andrew
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 May 2018: n/a.
... three former college football players argue that the fantasy games DraftKings and FanDuel violate state publicity laws by using players' ... ... publicity rights and are not within any statutory exemption."DraftKings and FanDuel have cited the First Amendment and argued that ... ... players' names and statistics are widely available for free. DraftKings and FanDuel didn't respond immediately to request for ...
HOLD YOUR BETS: ESTABLISHING SPORTSBOOK AT MONMOUTH IS NOT SO SIMPLEAuthor: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 May 2018: 62.
... sports was legalized in New York two years ago, all websites like DraftKings and FanDuel had to do was flip a switch to open DFS to ...
TV Salivates Over Potential of Sports Betting to Boost Viewers and Advertising; Supreme Court decision opening door to legalized sports gambling could increase TV viewership, boost ad spendingAuthor: Bruell, Alexandra; Ramachandran, Shalini
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 May 2018: n/a.
... ad-spending bonanza from fantasy-sports companies like FanDuel and DraftKings."We're always open for business," said Ms. Ross.The ... ... according to Kantar Media. After spending $247 million in 2015, DraftKings only shelled out $18.4 million in 2016. Those figures were ... ... high levels of spending on commercials as it did three years ago.DraftKings said it has been preparing since 2017 to launch a ...
Bookies punt on sports bettingAuthor: Kirkham, Chris; Hufford, Austen
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 18 May 2018: 25.
... year acquired a smaller daily fantasy-sports company called Draft. DraftKings Inc, another fantasy-sports operator, also said on Monday ...
United States: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Announces Receipt of Additional Fantasy Sports Contests Operator Applications
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 18 May 2018.
... Championship Fanduel PA LLC d/b/a Fanduel Crown PA DFS Inc. d/b/a DraftKings Inc. Boom Shakalaka Inc. d/b/a Boom Fantasy Fastpick.com ... ... / organization: Name: Yahoo Inc; NAICS: 519130; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Classification: 71321: Casinos (except ...
United States: Recent News and Developments in the Sports Betting Market
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 18 May 2018.
... arena."Previously, this market has been ruled by two major groups: DraftKings and FanDuel. SinglePoint believes there is an opportunity ...
Paddy Power Betfair in talks to buy FanDuel: Travel & leisureAuthor: Murad, Ahmed
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 17 May 2018: 18.
... it would enter the sports betting market.Last year, FanDuel and DraftKings were forced to call off plans for a merger, after the ...
Gambling Firms Chase the Sports BetAuthor: Kirkham, Chris; Hufford, Aust en
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 May 2018: B.2.
... year acquired a smaller daily fantasy-sports company called Draft. DraftKings Inc., another fantasy-sports operator, also said Monday it ... ... NAICS: 711212; Name: Major League Baseball; NAICS: 813990; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Classification: 71329: Other Gambling ...
The future: a wager on every play: Court decision opens up betting options, analysts sayAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 May 2018: A.1.
... a beer and watching the game," said Paul Liberman, cofounder of DraftKings, a Boston-based fantasy sports company that's hoping to ... ... that it is in merger talks with FanDuel, a longtime rival to DraftKings.Laila Mintas, who manages US offices for the sports data ...
FanDuel founders to invest in tech start-upsAuthor: Taylor, Margaret
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 17 May 2018: 26.
... control of the business to KKR when a planned merger with rival DraftKings fell apart last year.While FanDuel�s private equity ...
Paddy Power in US merger talks
Irish Times ; Dublin [Dublin]. 17 May 2018: 4.
... year.FanDuel was part of merger discussions last year with rival DraftKings but that plan was scrapped after a legal challenge by the ...
United States: Court Ruling on $10B Online Sports Betting Market puts DFS operators into overdrive
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 17 May 2018.
... Billion to the market we are in." This allows DFS operators like DraftKings, FanDuel and No Limit Fantasy Sports entry into the ...
Leagues aren't ready for gamblingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Daily Press ; Timmins, Ont. [Timmins, Ont]. 16 May 2018: B.3.
... to betting houses. Antigambling groups let out a big sigh. And DraftKings, the daily fantasysports company that has insisted for ...
Trouble brewing? You bet; Sports leagues invite much more scrutiny if they want to share in legal gamblingAuthor: Scottstinson
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 16 May 2018: S.40.
... betting houses. Anti-gambling groups let out a big weary sigh. And DraftKings, the daily fantasysports company that has insisted for ...
Odds are gambling: Congress unlikely to take on sports bettingAuthor: Jackson, Herb
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 16 May 2018: A.1.
... companies, especially fantasy sports firms such as FanDuel and DraftKings, that have spent the past few years getting their games ... ... they say they are and playing within state boundaries."FanDuel and DraftKings are uniquely advantaged, having literally gone through ...
Expected Boom in Betting Should Do Same for Sports Media: [Sports Desk]Author: Draper, Kevin
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 May 2018: B.10.
... bookmakers. The two largest of the daily fantasy companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, announced on Monday they intend to do. ...
TODAY'S EXPLAINER AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT NEWS: What sports gambling decision means
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 16 May 2018: A.3.
... accounts and illegal bookmakers.I already have accounts with DraftKings and FanDuel.Will they offer sports betting?Many expect ...
Supreme Court ruling raises Legislature's interest in gamblingAuthor: Galloway, Jim
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 16 May 2018: B.1.
... -- but was tabled by that chamber as the session drew to a close.DraftKings, one of the sports fantasy companies behind the Georgia ...
United States: FNTC Sports is Bringing a New Playbook to Fantasy Sports With a Unique Cryptocurrency Token
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 16 May 2018.
... a seemingly popular focus on DFS-style fantasy platforms such as DraftKings, FanDuel, and others, it appears that no fantasy sports ...
Supreme Court: All bets are on: Ruling means that states can make sports gambling legal, which would end the charade and hurt underground business.Author: Hayes, Marcus
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 15 May 2018: D.1.
... in the United States.Ever since the court agreed to hear the case, DraftKings - the daily fantasy sports company based in Boston - has ... ... operation."This is really our bread-and-butter," said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, whose company claims as many as 10 ... ... has legislation in place to make sports betting happen fast, and DraftKings has expanded its offices there. As many as 20 other states ...
Court just made things bettorAuthor: Hayes, Marcus
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 15 May 2018: 44.
... in the U.S.Ever since the court agreed to hear the case, DraftKings - the daily fantasy sports company based in Boston - has ... ... operation."This is really our bread-and-butter," said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, whose company claims as many as 10 ... ... has legislation in place to make sports betting happen fast, and DraftKings has expanded its offices there. As many as 20 other states ...
What sports betting ruling means for gamblersAuthor: Blumenthal, Eli
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 15 May 2018.
... you if you won too much.Some daily fantasy sports sites, such as DraftKings, are already moving towards accepting wagers, emailing ... ... they love and now, thanks to the wisdom of the Supreme Court, DraftKings will be able to harness our proven technology to provide ... ... with innovative online betting products,� said Jason Robins, DraftKings' CEO and co-founder.The legalization also could remove the ...
Sports betting: Congress may try to regulate, but passage of any legislation is a long shotAuthor: Jackson, Herb
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 15 May 2018.
... companies, especially fantasy sports firms such as FanDuel and DraftKings, that have spent the last few years getting their games ... ... Duel and DraftKings are uniquely advantaged, having literally gone through ...
If it's legalized in Massachusetts, sports betting could take many formsAuthor: Arsenault, Mark; Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 15 May 2018.
... companiesJason Robins, the chief executive of Massachusetts-based DraftKings, has said his company is preparing to offer sports betting ...
California sports betting would need constitutional changeAuthor: Thompson, Don
The Press Democrat ; Santa Rosa, Calif. [Santa Rosa, Calif]. 15 May 2018.
... or if California would allow outside internet operators like the DraftKings fantasy sports gambling site. Sports betting is a low ...
Ruling expands sports betting: Mass. to move slowly after Supreme Court tosses out federal banAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 15 May 2018: A.1.
... based on the real-life performance of the athletes they select. DraftKings, the Boston-based industry leader in that business, said ... ... allows online fantasy sports contests, such as those offered by DraftKings, to be played in the state.There are several models ...
N.J., Delaware poised to be next with legal sports bettingAuthor: Novy-Williams, Eben
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 15 May 2018: A.2.
... casinos in Atlantic City and online sites like daily fantasy giant DraftKings, which recently hired a head of sportsbook and opened an ...
U WANNA BET? GO AHEAD: SUPREME COURT RULING LEGALIZING GAMBLING MEANS STATES, LEAGUES AND TEAMS WILL HIT THE JACKPOT!Author: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 May 2018: 31.
... that fantasy sports is not gambling. Still, sites like FanDuel and DraftKings have supported traditional sports gambling and said they ... ... they love and now, thanks to the wisdom of the Supreme Court, DraftKings will be able to harness our proven technology to provide ... ... with innovative online betting products," DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said. "This ruling gives us the ability to ...
Gambling is not a game
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 May 2018: 20.
... riches and disproportionately makes the poor poorer. And, with DraftKings and FanDuel, two massively popular purveyors of what's ...
In common-sense ruling, sports betting finally leaving Las VegasAuthor: Marcus Hayes Philadelphia Inquirer
Spokesman Review ; Spokane, Wash. [Spokane, Wash]. 15 May 2018: B.1.
... operations in the U.S.Ever since the court agreed to hear the case DraftKings, the daily fantasy sports company based in Boston, has ... ... betting operation."This is really our bread-and-butter," said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, whose company claims as many as 10 ... ... has legislation in place to make sports betting happen fast, and DraftKings has expanded its offices there. As many as 20 other states ...
New era in sports betting: By Rick MaeseAuthor: The Washington Post
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 15 May 2018: 3.
... in West Virginia and New York.Q: I already have accounts with DraftKings and FanDuel. Will they offer sports betting?A: Many expect ...
Bettor pay attention: Quick answers on what gambling decision will meanAuthor: Maese, Rick
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 15 May 2018: 6.
... and parlays, as Nevada sportsbooks do.I already have accounts with DraftKings and FanDuel. Will they offer sports betting?Many expect ...
Sports betting: What ruling means: What Iowans need to know now after Supreme Court rulingAuthor: Lawhon, Danny
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 15 May 2018: A.4.
... to the AGA.What about daily fantasy sports games, like FanDuel and DraftKings?You'll have to wait on the Legislature.Currently, Iowa is ... ... have strict limitations in place regulating sites like FanDuel and DraftKings, or the services have left the states entirely on their ...
State may embrace sports bets; Casinos, tracks weigh court rulingAuthor: Davis, Craig; Rohrer, Gray
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 15 May 2018: A.1.
... gambling very much. It's why baseball and the others invested in DraftKings, FanDuel. The fans want it and the leagues want it. And ...
High Court Voids Ban On Sports GamblingAuthor: Kendall, Brent; Kirkham, Chris; Beaton, Andrew
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 May 2018: A.1.
... Monday, Daily fantasy sports operators FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. said that they are planning to enter the ... ... Wizards; NAICS: 711211; Name: Congress; NAICS: 921120; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210; Name: Department of Justice; NAICS: ...
Gambling stocks hit jackpot, but investors should hedge their betsAuthor: McGugan, Ian
The Globe and Mail ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 15 May 2018: B.1.
... Stars Group, they will include newer entrants such as Boston-based DraftKings, a private company that until now has focused on daily ... ... fantasy contests. DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said on Monday his company ...
THE NATION; Sports betting poised to explodeAuthor: Peltz, James F; Martin, Hugo; Pugmire, Lance
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 15 May 2018: A.7.
... What types of bets would be allowed and on what sports?Meantime, DraftKings Inc., the leading player in the popular online daily ... ... would jump into the sports-betting market in light of the ruling."DraftKings will be able to harness our proven technology to provide ... ... with innovative sports betting products," said DraftKings Chief Executive Jason Robins in a statement, adding that ...
Monmouth Park races to accept betsAuthor: Maese, Rick
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 15 May 2018: D.6.
... effects on the teams, leagues and companies that sports fans love.DraftKings and FanDuel, the popular daily fantasy sites, on Monday ... ... wagering."This is great news for us," said Jason Robins, CEO of DraftKings. "It really is obviously just the starting point. You have ...
New Jersey Lawmakers Pledge to Act Fast on Sports-Betting Rules; The state plans to regulate and tax legalized wagering after the Supreme Court struck down a federal law prohibiting such gambling in many statesAuthor: King, Kate
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 May 2018: n/a.
... Robins, chief executive of the web-based fantasy sports firm DraftKings Inc., said he was eager for lawmakers to put an oversight ... ... NAICS: 711211, 813990; Name: Senate; NAICS: 921120; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Classification: 71321: Casinos (except ...
Nation's top court rules sports betting ban unconstitutionalAuthor: Young, Colin A
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 14 May 2018.
... down Monday morning, Boston-based daily fantasy sports provider DraftKings announced that it will enter the sports betting market, ...
U.S. Supreme Court strikes down federal ban on sports bettingAuthor: Kartje, Ryan
Redlands Daily Facts ; Redlands, Calif. [Redlands, Calif]. 14 May 2018.
... aren�t the only ones. Daily fantasy sports leaders, DraftKings and FanDuel, both announced their intentions to join the ...
The week in business
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 12 Jan 2018.
... feet of office space by the end of 2019. � TIM LOGANFANTASY SPORTSDraftKings to hire almost 300 by middle of 2019, move to bigger ... ... fantasy sports provider DraftKings said Thursday that it will hire nearly 300 new employees by ... ... hiring will bring the company's Boston work force to at least 600, DraftKings said. The company will have about 100 workers located in ...
Rolling the dice on sports bettingAuthor: Menendez, Bob
Courier Post ; Cherry Hill, N.J. [Cherry Hill, N.J]. 09 Jan 2018: A.4.
... The NBA, NHL and MLB actually hold equity in companies like DraftKings and FanDuel, and most NFL teams have sponsorship deals ...
New York Times Crossword RING OUT THE OLD, RING IN THE NEW
Pensacola News Journal ; Pensacola, Fla. [Pensacola, Fla]. 07 Jan 2018: E.6.
... Kyrgyz city70 Panhandle state: Abbr.72 Action in FanDuel and DraftKings73 Close tightly74 "King Lear" role76 "The Last Days of ...
Looking back on a year of highs and lows for businessAuthor: Taylor, Margaret
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 26 Dec 2017.
... agreed what would have been a transformational deal with rival DraftKings at the end of 2016.After running into opposition from US ...
McColley sworn in to Ohio SenateAuthor: Provance, Jim
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 06 Dec 2017: A.4.
... and regulating commercial fantasy-sports operations like DraftKings and FanDuel.Mr. McColley took the seat of former state ...
Missouri close to licensing sports fantasy websites under new lawAuthor: Faulk, Mike
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 05 Dec 2017: A.10.
... state prior to the new law taking effect last year. The other two, DraftKings and RealTime Fantasy Sports, have license applications ...
How to regulate
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 03 Dec 2017: C.4.
... regulate for-profit fantasy sports operations such as FanDuels and DraftKings for the first time in Ohio.It's a well-written piece of ... ... insider knowledge. If player X is making excellent choices on DraftKings, a DraftKings employee shouldn't be able to take X's picks ...
Fantasy sports operators crowd growing Md. market; Maryland's regulations help turn fantasy sports into growth businessAuthor: Barker, Jeff
Maryland Gazette ; Glen Burnie, Md. [Glen Burnie, Md]. 02 Dec 2017: A.7.
... to sign up. The landscape includes the industry giants FanDuel and DraftKings and several smaller operators, according to records ... ... than 200,000 participants in Maryland. But the largest operators, DraftKings and FanDuel, declined to specify how many Marylanders play ... ... "the relative skill of the participants."Sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings - targets of Franchot's regulations - allow customers to ...
Lawmakers vote to expressly legalize fantasy sports gamesAuthor: Provance, Jim
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 30 Nov 2017: A.4.
... regulate for-profit fantasy sports operations such as FanDuel and DraftKings for the first time in Ohio.The Ohio Senate on Wednesday ...
Bill would make fantasy sports bets legal: Ohio Casino Control Commission would regulate the industry.Author: Bischoff, Laura A
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 30 Nov 2017: B.4.
... winners or entry fees and cash prizes for the winners. FanDuel and DraftKings -- the two biggest operators -- retain a percentage of the ...
Let defense score the pointsAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Nov 2017: C.6.
... one you utilize based on opponent.Consider: In the daily fantasy DraftKings format last weekend, San Diego and Jacksonville both ...
Ex-FanDuel boss to build eSports firm in ScotlandAuthor: Taylor, Margaret
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 22 Nov 2017.
... the business were curtailed when a planned merger with US rival DraftKings was aborted earlier this year.This led to a restructuring ...
It's no holiday for those who just can't stress enoughAuthor: Teitell, Beth
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Nov 2017: A.1.
... with that stress."�Heading home for Thanksgiving?" tweeted @DraftKings. �Beware of #Thanxiety � the stress of spending the ... ... your family. Get distracted with @DraftKings."@dogster weighed in with �5 Tips for Managing Anxiety at a ...
FanDuel chief Eccles moving on after firm 'transformed' fantasy sport: Co Tyrone man embarks on new venture after eight years at helm 'Nigel redefined an existing industry'Author: Canning, Margaret
Belfast Telegraph ; Belfast [Belfast]. 21 Nov 2017: 1.
... at $1bn (Pounds 0.8bn). Last year it announced a merger with rival DraftKings but the deal collapsed.In a statement on FanDuel's website ...
Business News: Business Watch
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Nov 2017: B.6.
... in 2009, the company said Monday, months after FanDuel and rival DraftKings Inc. called off a merger.Matt King, who was FanDuel's ... ... at insurance company Cottingham & Butler.In July, FanDuel and DraftKings scrapped plans to merge after facing opposition from ... ... LLC; NAICS: 523930; Name: Bonefish Grill; NAICS: 722511; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Publication title: Wall Street Journal, ...
FanDuel boss quits as ex-KKR director steps inAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 21 Nov 2017.
... its aborted merger with US-based fantasy sports specialist DraftKings. The restructuring stemmed from a resolution passed by the ...
NFL owners shouldn't ignore Jones; Cowboys owner right to question Goodell's valueAuthor: Jenkins, Sally
Daily Press ; Newport News, Va. [Newport News, Va]. 13 Nov 2017: U.3.
... as if they were truly inside. He is the guy who invested early in DraftKings and just the other day bought up an Egaming company.So if ...
In Jones vs. Goodell, owners should choose wiselyAuthor: Jenkins, Sally
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 10 Nov 2017: D.1.
... like they were truly inside. He is the guy who invested early in DraftKings and just the other day bought up an E-gaming company.So if ...
Dream comes true for fantasy sports fansAuthor: Tasker, Sarah-Jane
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 03 Nov 2017: 21.
... to fuel interest in DFS, and major US operators FanDuel and DraftKings, which operate in a market with 59.3 million players, are ...
Fantasy sports are 'newsworthy'Author: Greiner, Jack
Cincinnati Enquirer ; Cincinnati, Ohio [Cincinnati, Ohio]. 22 Oct 2017: F.4.
... That court granted a motion to dismiss in favor of Fanduel and DraftKings, two online fantasy sports services.Three former Division ...
FanDuel releases overdue accounts for 2015Author: Taylor, Margaret
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 14 Oct 2017.
... lobbying payments to be made jointly with former merger partner DraftKings.After the collapse of the DraftKings deal, which was ...
Hogan: Global fan-base has helped seal dealsAuthor: Pearce, James
Liverpool Echo ; Liverpool (UK) [Liverpool (UK)]. 13 Oct 2017: 56.
... USA-based companies.New Balance, Western Union, Dunkin' Donuts and DraftKings are among those who viewed a link up with the Reds as the ...
Revamped app for Navy football fansAuthor: Zielonka, Adam
Capital ; Annapolis [Annapolis]. 07 Oct 2017: A.1.
... said, pointing to several sports apps on the screen. "FanDuel, DraftKings, ESPN."He added, "I'm an old head, too" - even though he ...
CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Candidates' ties to funds draw scrutiny: Group linked to Cagle says its focus is policy, not a specific person.Author: Salzer, James
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 06 Oct 2017: A.1.
... governor takes office in 2019.Two other clients of GeorgiaLink -- DraftKings and FanDuel -- each contributed $500 to the fund four days ...
Ohio bill would legalize, regulate fantasy sportsAuthor: Balmert, Jessie
Telegraph - Forum ; Bucyrus, Ohio [Bucyrus, Ohio]. 03 Oct 2017: A.4.
... has operators such as New York City-based FanDuel and Boston-based DraftKings concerned. That ambiguity also worries teams such as the ... ... which has a marketing partnership with DraftKings. Lawmakers have a plan to legalize these fantasy sports, ... ... example, if player Bob is making excellent choices on DraftKings, a DraftKings employee shouldn't be able to take Bob's ...
Wilson, Kelce and other Week 4 daily studsAuthor: CIELY, JAKE; Fantasy Sports Network
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 01 Oct 2017: SF.3.
... studs to consider for Week 4:RUSSELL WILSON, QB, Seattle ($7,300 DraftKings/$7,900 FanDuel)Wilson dominated the Titans last week, ...
Ex-NIU athlete's lawsuit against DraftKings, FanDuel tossed
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 30 Sep 2017.
... names if they are considered newsworthy.Daniels sued Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel and sought class-action status ...
UML-Washington Post poll: Most Americans back legal sports gamblingAuthor: Norton, Michael P; State House News Service11 State House News Service
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 27 Sep 2017.
... who participated did so through daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel."Compared to overall sports gambling, daily ...
Stud plays for Week 3 in daily fantasyAuthor: CIELY, JAKE; Fantasy Sports Network
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 24 Sep 2017: SB.3.
... their high price tags.Here are the Week 3 NFL DFS stud plays (DraftKings price/ FanDuel price).MATT RYAN, QB, Atlanta ...
Daily fantasy's future in the wind; Abandoned DraftKings- FanDuel merger could spell the end of DFS - and the dawn of legalized bettingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Sudbury Star ; Sudbury, Ont. [Sudbury, Ont]. 18 July 2017: B.2.
... that its planned merger with its chief rival was anti-competitive, DraftKings acknowledged it was "striving toward profitability" and ... ... and then suddenly abandoning, their planned merger, the end of the DraftKings-FanDuel marriage, now dead before it even had to be ... ... a decent bit of background to the industry and its troubles. DraftKings arrived in 2012 as the main competitor to FanDuel, which ...
Daily fantasy's future in the wind; Abandoned DraftKings- FanDuel merger could spell the end of DFS - and the dawn of legalized bettingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
St. Thomas Times-Journal ; Saint Thomas [Saint Thomas]. 18 July 2017: A.9.
... that its planned merger with its chief rival was anticompetitive, DraftKings acknowledged it was "striving toward profitability" and ... ... and then suddenly abandoning, their planned merger, the end of the DraftKings-FanDuel marriage, now dead before it even had to be ... ... a while. But, as the FTC complaint notes, "competition between (DraftKings and FanDuel) hit a fever pitch in 2015, when (they) each ...
Daily fantasy's future in the wind; Abandoned Draftkings- Fanduel Merger Could Spell The End Of Dfs - And The Dawn Of Legalized BettingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Daily Sentinel Review ; Woodstock [Woodstock]. 18 July 2017: A.5.
... its response to a Federal Trade Commission complaint that its ...
Daily fantasy's future in the windAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Daily Miner and News ; Kenora [Kenora]. 18 July 2017: A.11.
... that its planned merger with its chief rival was anticompetitive, DraftKings acknowledged it was "striving toward profitability" and ... ... and then suddenly abandoning, their planned merger, the end of the DraftKingsFanDuel marriage, now dead before it even had to be ... ... a decent bit of background to the industry and its troubles. DraftKings arrived in 2012 as the main competitor to FanDuel, which ...
Will legalized sports gambling be upon us?; It's one potential offshoot of the legal saga taking place in the fantasy sports businessAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 18 July 2017: B.2.
... that its planned merger with its chief rival was anti-competitive, DraftKings acknowledged it was "striving toward profitability" and ... ... and then suddenly abandoning their planned merger, the end of the DraftKings-FanDuel marriage, now dead before it even had to be ... ... a decent bit of background to the industry and its troubles. DraftKings arrived in 2012 as the main competitor to Fan-Duel, which ...
Full sports betting could be on horizon; It's one potential offshoot of the legal saga surrounding the daily-fantasy businessAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Vancouver Sun ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 18 July 2017: B.5.
... that its planned merger with its chief rival was anti-competitive, DraftKings said it was "striving toward profitability" and "there ... ... the companies announced the proposed merger was off. So, now what? DraftKings arrived in 2012 as the main competitor to FanDuel, which ... ... a while. But, as the FTC complaint notes, "competition between (DraftKings and FanDuel) hit a fever pitch in 2015, when (they) each ...
When Fantasy Becomes Reality
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 18 July 2017: A.56.
... popularity of daily fantasy sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings is opening the door to legalized sports betting SCOTT ... ... Legends Classic basketball tournament in New York. FanDuel and DraftKings have built partnerships in many sports.Location: New ...
SPY lands on the website [...]: @City_Spy
London Evening Standard , West End final [ed.]; London [London]. 17 July 2017: 40.
... That'll be the company that just lost out on a tie-up with rival DraftKings after concerns from US competition authorities.Publication ...
Business News: Business Watch
Wall Street Journal , Europe; Brussels [Brussels]. 17 July 2017: B.3.
... GSProposed MergerWith FanDuel Is OffOnline fantasy-sports operators DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., which set aside their rivalry last ... ... merger amid concerns the deal would harm consumers.Neither DraftKings nor FanDuel, in separate statements on Thursday, mentioned ... ... Mexico; United States--US; CanadaCompany / organization: Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Classification: 33611: Automobile and ...
The week in business
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 16 July 2017: G.3.
... NTASY SPORTSDraftKings and FanDuel call off mergerBoston-based DraftKings Inc. and ... ... antitrust regulators stepped in to block it. In an interview, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said he had become more ... ... than 90 percent of the US market for paid daily fantasy sports. DraftKings and FanDuel countered that antitrust regulators had ...
DraftKings, FanDuel call off daily fantasy sports merger
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 14 July 2017: 1.
... FanDuel call off daily fantasy sports mergerBOSTON -- The ... ... leading daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel have scrapped their proposed merger about a ... ... development, benefiting consumers and the broader industry. But DraftKings CEO Jason Robins in a separate statement touted his ...
HURRICANES OWNERSHIP IN LIMBO
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 14 July 2017: D.6.
... fantasy sports are backing out of a proposed merger. The CEOs for DraftKings and FanDuel said they were moving forward separately in ...
Mayweather, McGregor continue smack-talk tour; Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather Jr. will earn perhaps nine-figure paydays while fight fans will be charged $100 to watch on TV in high def and can't get into the arena for anything less than a $500 face-value ticket -- if they're lucky. [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 14 July 2017.
... sportsThe planned merger between daily fantasy leading operators DraftKings and FanDuel is off, the companies announced. It's an ...
Business digest
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 14 July 2017: B.3.
... with that number expected to double by the end of August.FanDuel, DraftKings scrap troubled merger * Daily fantasy sports companies ... ... and DraftKings on Thursday scrapped a plan to merge following a legal ...
Sports sites' merger will remain a fantasyAuthor: Bourke, Joanna
London Evening Standard , West End final [ed.]; London [London]. 14 July 2017: 45.
... NTASY sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel have scrapped plans for a merger, less than a ... ... start-up FanDuel, headquartered in New York, and Bostonbased DraftKings, agreed a tie-up in November after years of rivalry.But ... ... the merger agreement and move forward as an independent company".DraftKings put out a similar statement in which it also flagged its ...
Fully Charged: Uber Learned If You Can't Beat Them, InvestAuthor: Newcomer, Eric
Las Cruces Sun - News ; Las Cruces, N.M. [Las Cruces, N.M]. 14 July 2017.
... console. It won't, however, know when you're moving around.The DraftKings, FanDuel marriage is not meant to be. Facing pressure from ...
DraftKings & FanDuel call off their mergerAuthor: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2017: 47.
... proposed merger of daily fantasy sports giants DraftKings and FanDuel is dead.The companies announced Thursday they ... ... to merge with FanDuel and move forward as a separate company," DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said in a similar statement. "This will ...
DraftKings, FanDuel end merger talks under FTC pressureAuthor: Brustein, Joshua; Bloomberg11 Bloomberg
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 14 July 2017.
... and FanDuel are calling it quits.The two leading daily ... ... merge in the face of opposition by the Federal Trade Commission, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said Wednesday.The threat of ... ... and expensive legal battle was a factor, he said, adding that DraftKings is on firmer financial ground than it was when the merger ...
WIAA'S HAUSER TO RETIRE IN 2018: PREP SPORTS
Wisconsin State Journal ; Madison, Wis. [Madison, Wis]. 14 July 2017: D.2.
... record all-time goal-scorer during a 13-year stint.ODDS AND ENDSDraftKings and FanDuel, the two leading daily fantasy sports ...
Business News: Fantasy Sports Deal Called OffAuthor: Minaya, Ezequiel
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2017: B.6.
... fantasy-sports operators DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., which set aside their fierce rivalry ... ... merger amid concerns the deal would harm consumers.Neither DraftKings nor FanDuel, in separate statements issued Thursday, ... ... shareholders, customers, employees and partners" to end the merger.DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said ending the merger "will allow us to ...
THE DAY IN SPORTS; Feng (66) leads Women's OpenAuthor: Elliott, Helene
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 14 July 2017: D.7.
... after 16 seasons.--The two leading daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel have scrapped their proposed merger about a ...
Fantasy sports merger is called off: DraftKings, FanDuel won't fight the FTCAuthor: Rosen, Andy
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 14 July 2017: B.9.
... DraftKings Inc. and chief rival FanDuel Inc. said Thursday they would ... ... antitrust regulators stepped in to block it.In an interview, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said he had become more ... ... than 90 percent of the US market for paid daily fantasy sports.DraftKings and FanDuel countered that antitrust regulators had ...
Cycling; Froome Loses Tour's Overall Lead on Arduous Final Climb: [Sports Desk]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2017: B.10.
... Proposed MergerThe two leading daily fantasy sports companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, scrapped their proposed merger about a month ...
DraftKings and FanDuel Call Off Merger: [Sports Desk]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2017.
... STON -- The two leading daily fantasy sports companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, scrapped their proposed merger on Thursday, ... ... win" for consumers."For years, the vigorous competition between DraftKings and FanDuel has spurred innovation and favorable pricing," ... ... product development, benefiting consumers and the broader industry.DraftKings C.E.O. Jason Robins, in a separate statement, noted his ...
FanDuel and DraftKings drop proposed mergerAuthor: Schiffer, Alex
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 14 July 2017: A.17.
... opposed fantasy sports firms'deal as anticompetitiveFanDuel and DraftKings, the two giants in daily fantasy sports, are dropping ... ... proposal. They went with the latter."FanDuel decided to merge with DraftKings last November, because we believed that this deal would ... ... the merger agreement and move forward as an independent company."DraftKings CEO Jason Robins cited similar reasons in his statement ...
FanDuel and DraftKings drop merger plan in face of US government hostilityAuthor: Smith, Iain
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 14 July 2017.
... Edinburgh a decade ago, has decided to scrap its merger with rival DraftKings after moves by a US government agency to block the ...
DraftKings, FanDuel call off merger amid antitrust challengeAuthor: Kartje, Ryan
Pasadena Star - News ; Pasadena, Calif. [Pasadena, Calif]. 13 July 2017.
... between dueling leaders of the daily fantasy sports industry, DraftKings and FanDuel, is officially off, less than a month after ... ... its plan to block the union.�FanDuel decided to merge with DraftKings last November because we believed that this deal would ... ... the FTC and the uncertain financial standing of both FanDuel and DraftKings.Subject: Antitrust; Acquisitions & mergersCompany / ...
DraftKings, FanDuel call off merger amid antitrust challengeAuthor: Kartje, Ryan
Daily News ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 13 July 2017.
... between dueling leaders of the daily fantasy sports industry, DraftKings and FanDuel, is officially off, less than a month after ... ... its plan to block the union."FanDuel decided to merge with DraftKings last November because we believed that this deal would ... ... the FTC and the uncertain financial standing of both FanDuel and DraftKings.Credit: Ryan Kartje, [email protected],, @Ryan_Kartje on ...
DraftKings and FanDuel End Merger Talks Under FTC Pressure (1)Author: Brustein, Joshua
Las Cruces Sun - News ; Las Cruces, N.M. [Las Cruces, N.M]. 13 July 2017.
... -- DraftKings and FanDuel are calling it quits.The two leading daily ... ... merge in the face of opposition by the Federal Trade Commission, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said Thursday.The threat of a ... ... expensive legal battle was a factor, he said. He also noted that DraftKings is on firmer financial ground than it was when the merger ...
DraftKings, FanDuel cancel planned mergerAuthor: Perez, A J
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 13 July 2017.
... and DraftKings scrapped their plans to merge on Thursday, less than a ... ... and further expand the fantasy sports industry. �FanDuel and DraftKings announced plans to merge in November as each faced ... ... the temporary restraining order on June 21."The proposed merger of DraftKings and FanDuel, if consummated, would eliminate such vigorous ...
Political Happy Hour: July 13, 2017Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 13 July 2017.
... ASY SPFFFFFFFFFFT, via Andy Rosen on BostonGlobe.com: �Boston-based DraftKings Inc. and chief rival FanDuel Inc. said Thursday they would ...
New Hampshire company fined for not paying prevailing wages on public projects in Mass.
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 13 July 2017: B.13.
... restitution to the employees. � NATASHA MASCARENHASFANTASY SPORTSDraftKings and FanDuel ask court not to block their planned ... ... sports industry leaders DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. on Wednesday asked a federal court ... ... Commission's June move to block the merger between Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel. The decision reflected �an ...
'Big is bad' fails to translate into policy: Antitrust rules: Trump populismAuthor: Lynch, David J
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 12 July 2017: 2.
... sports sites in the US, saying the planned marriage between DraftKings and FanDuel would create a "de facto monopolist" ...
FTC seeks to block FanDuel and DraftKings merger
Sun Journal ; Lewiston, Me. [Lewiston, Me]. 19 June 2017.
... Trade Commission is seeking to block the merger of FanDuel and DraftKings, the two largest daily fantasy sports sites.AP file ... ... 2015, file photo, Len Don Diego, marketing manager for content at DraftKings, a daily fantasy sports company, works at his station at ... ... attorney general has sent letters to daily fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel demanding they turn over details of any ...
Political Happy Hour: June 19, 2017Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 19 June 2017.
... it plans to block the proposed merger between fantasy sports sites DraftKings [based in Boston] and FanDuel.What the FTC is saying: ...
DraftKings' Planned Merger With FanDuel Faces FTC Challenge (1)Author: Forden, Sara
Las Cruces Sun - News ; Las Cruces, N.M. [Las Cruces, N.M]. 19 June 2017.
... -- The proposed merger between fantasy sports rivals DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. is facing a challenge from the ... ... of the substantial benefits of direct competition between DraftKings and FanDuel,� Tad Lipsky, acting director of the FTC's ... ... injunction to stop the deal pending a full trial.The CEOs of DraftKings and FanDuel said in a joint statement that they are ...
DraftKings' Planned Merger with FanDuel Faces Challenge by U.S.Author: Forden, Sara
Las Cruces Sun - News ; Las Cruces, N.M. [Las Cruces, N.M]. 19 June 2017.
... is challenging the proposed merger between fantasy sports rivals DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., saying the combined company would ... ... injunction to stop the deal.According to the FTC's complaint, DraftKings and FanDuel "are each other's most significant ...
FTC to Sue to Block Merger of Fantasy Sports Sites DraftKings and FanDuel; The commission says the deal would hurt consumers who play web-based fantasy sports gamesAuthor: Kendall, Brent
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 June 2017: n/a.
... seeks to block the proposed merger of fantasy sports companies DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., alleging the deal would harm ... ... deprive customers of substantial benefits that are produced by DraftKings and FanDuel competing against one another for business."We ... ... merger in November, the CEOs of the two privately held companies, DraftKings' Jason Robins and FanDuel's Nigel Eccles, said combining ...
DraftKings' merger with FanDuel challenged by FTCAuthor: Rosen, Andy; Adams, Dan
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 19 June 2017.
... regulators will attempt to block the merger of Boston-based DraftKings Inc. and rival FanDuel Inc., they said Monday, jeopardizing ... ... offered by ESPN and Yahoo. But the FTC disagreed, declaring that DraftKings and FanDuel �are each other's most significant ... ... one of the region's best-known startups, and New ...
For daily fantasy sports sites, legal limbo in Texas set to continueAuthor: Mansoor, Sanya
The Texas Tribune ; Austin [Austin]. 01 June 2017.
... Yahoo, ESPN and the NFL - and focuses instead on paid sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel, which allow Texans to win money based off ... ... the opinion, FanDuel stopped offering paid contests in Texas. DraftKings filed a lawsuit against Paxton, asking a court to issue a ... ... gambling opponents took issue with the notion that sites like DraftKings and FanDuel are games of skill.�We believe that this ...
Fantasy-sports tax bills emerge in Springfield: 2 plans in House, measure in Senate face roadblocksAuthor: Geiger, Kim
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 31 May 2017: 5.
... in 2015 told the popular fantasy sports companies FanDuel and DraftKings that they would need to start blocking Illinois residents ...
Departing commissioner sees bright future for CFLAuthor: Ralph, Dan
The Times - Transcript ; Moncton, N.B. [Moncton, N.B]. 31 May 2017: D.5.
... CFL's appeal to younger fans, Orridge launched partnerships with DraftKings Inc. - a daily fantasy sports site - and digital network ... ... Ltd; NAICS: 315210, 316210; Name: Twitter Inc; NAICS: 519130; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Identifier / keyword: ...
Departing CFL commissioner sees bright future for leagueAuthor: Ralph, Dan
Daily Gleaner ; Fredericton, N.B. [Fredericton, N.B]. 31 May 2017: D.2.
... CFL's appeal to younger fans, Orridge launched partnerships with DraftKings Inc. - a daily fantasy sports site - and digital network ... ... Basketball; NAICS: 813910; Name: Twitter Inc; NAICS: 519130; Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210Identifier / keyword: ...
Companies cover their bets in NYAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 30 May 2017: A.8.
... underscores part of the problem in Albany."Examples aboundTake DraftKings and FanDuel, for example.The giants of the daily fantasy ... ... underscores part of the problem in Albany."Examples aboundTake DraftKings and FanDuel, for example.The giants of the daily fantasy ... ... in New York, according to Jeremy Kudon, a lawyer who has led DraftKings and FanDuel's lobbying strategy across the ...
For big-money interests, lobbying is a team effortAuthor: Campbell, Jon
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 28 May 2017: A.11.
... underscores part of the problem in Albany."Examples aboundTake DraftKings and FanDuel, for example.The giants of the daily fantasy ... ... in New York, according to Jeremy Kudon, an attorney who has led DraftKings and FanDuel's lobbying strategy across the ... ... GOP; and 23 sit with the main Democratic conference.So FanDuel and DraftKings looked to have a lobbyist with ties to each faction of the ...
Fantasy sports for cash may become regulated: Ohio House bill advances to SenateAuthor: Provance, Jim
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 25 May 2017: A.1.
... data-driven big business like with entities like FanDuel and DraftKings.Even professional sports leagues and associations have ... ... the new regulatory scheme is up and running.While FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. have players in many states across the country, their ...
Legislative Update: Cupp praises bill to help police communicate with disabledAuthor: Kelly, Craig
Lima News ; Lima, Ohio [Lima, Ohio]. 20 May 2017.
... of e-sports and fantasy sports, such as popular websites http://draftkings.com and http://fanduel.com. The bill would also put ...
RANDBALL: EX-TWINS GO ON ONE-GAME HOMER BINGEAuthor: Rand, Michael
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 19 May 2017: C.2.
... commenting on startribune.com.TWEETED"I've picked Ervin Santana on DraftKings the only two starts this season when he's given up more ...
Washington-area investors bet on a sports-prediction appAuthor: Gregg, Aaron
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 17 May 2017: A.15.
... experience of fantasy sports start-ups DraftKings and FanDuel is seen as a cautionary tale for many in the ...
A Sports Betting App Raises $12 Million: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: MICHAEL J. de la MERCED
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 May 2017: B.6.
... N FRANCISCO -- As the two big daily fantasy sports sites, DraftKings and FanDuel, seek to merge to bolster their struggling ... ... an entry fee, it says that it can operate legally nationwide. DraftKings and FanDuel are fighting to legalize their business in a ...
Paddy Power snaps up Draft as it bets on fantasy sports successAuthor: Gerrard, Bradley
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 11 May 2017: 4.
... in the US recently saw the two largest companies - FanDuel and DraftKings - merge to create a behemoth which commands 95pc market ... ... in the fantasy sports market having formerly sold StarStreet to DraftKings in 2014. Draft is present in 35 states in the US at the ...
Video game fantasy leagues latest push for local companyAuthor: Santana, Marco
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 05 May 2017: A.1.
... out last month. The app joins some high-profile competitors, like DraftKings and Rotowire, which also run esports-based fantasy sports ...
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Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 01 May 2017.
... foreseeable -- Washington PostICYMINo fastasy: Five years ago, DraftKings was a distinctly small-time sports-betting start-up ... ... the daily fantasy sports market. As reported in today's Globe, DraftKings has piled up some major league stats on its way to the ... ... customers, who have submitted more than 680 contest entries. DraftKings has gone from offering $50 prizes to games where players ...
Five years later, DraftKings readies for its second act: Fantasy sports site at top of industryAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 01 May 2017: B.9.
... the Globe at the time. �That's a huge opportunity."Their startup, DraftKings Inc., launched its first contest a few weeks later. ... ... winner scored a cool $50.Now celebrating its fifth anniversary, DraftKings has logged some impressive stats of its own: It has signed ... ... have submitted more than 680 million contest entries, and some of DraftKings' biggest games offer prizes of $1 million or more. And ...
Said & Done: 'I will sue to the high heavens ... Court after court after court'Author: Hills, David
The Observer ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 30 Apr 2017: 13.
... SportPesa (Africa) and "Official Daily Fantasy Sports Partner" DraftKings. Arsenal : "We're delighted to welcome Tempobet into our ...
New Deloitte boss has a tough act to follow: his mentor's
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 Apr 2017: C.4.
... round. Days later, that all-star roster got a bit shorter when DraftKings CEO Jason Robins backed out of the deal.RotoQL software ... ... let the company know on a popular fantasy forum site, RotoGrinders.DraftKings, you might remember, has some history with issues ... ... were playing against everyday contestants on competing websites. DraftKings subsequently banned the practice.As for the RotoQL deal, ...
Fantasy world; Sports betting needs further review
The Union Leader ; Manchester, N.H. [Manchester, N.H]. 24 Apr 2017: A.1.
... fantasy contests have exploded on internet sites, with FanDuel and DraftKings dominating the market.The two giants are seeking to merge ... ... the outcome of games.HB 580 would allow sites like FanDuel and DraftKings to operate in New Hampshire under the eye of the Lottery ...
New Deloitte boss has a tough act to follow: his mentor's
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 Apr 2017.
... round.Days later, that all-star roster got a bit shorter when DraftKings CEO Jason Robinsbacked out of the deal.RotoQL software ... ... let the company know on a popular fantasy forum site, RotoGrinders.DraftKings, you might remember, has some history with issues ... ... were playing against everyday contestants on competing websites. DraftKings subsequently banned the practice.As for the RotoQL deal, ...
Bill to regulate and tax fantasy football clears state SenateAuthor: Solomon, Dave
The Union Leader ; Manchester, N.H. [Manchester, N.H]. 21 Apr 2017: A.1.
... spokesman Michael Todd.If the bill becomes law, fantasy sites like DraftKings and FanDuel will have to register with the lottery ...
PICK UP THE FLAG NFL IS WRONG TO TARGET PLAYERS OVER CHARITY EVENT
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 21 Apr 2017: A.12.
... Vegas, a gambling paradise. The NFL accepts sponsorship money from DraftKings, a fantasy sports gambling website. Football is the bread ... ... to do so, too. However, as the Raiders' move to Las Vegas and the DraftKings sponsorship show, the NFL repeatedly has sacrificed ethics ...
Fantasysports billis right play
Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 20 Apr 2017.
... number of points.Leading �daily fantasy sports� companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel have transformed the fantasy industry over the ... ... sports; this year that number is down to 37.The proposed merger of DraftKings and FanDuel � the two industry giants � is now under ...
The art of getting ready for an IPO
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 Apr 2017: C.4.
... fantasy sports market.Investors in the new round include DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins, early DraftKings investor ... ... Blacklow of Boston Seed Capital, and Sud himself.DraftKings, also based in Boston, is currently seeking federal ...
Wednesday's top business stories
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 Apr 2017: C.3.
... regulate, and tax fantasy sports run by companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel. Companies running fantasy games for the ... ... the state's share will grow as the games become even more popular. DraftKings and FanDuel support the bill. � ASSOCIATED PRESSAUTOMOTIVE ...
IN BRIEF
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 19 Apr 2017: C.2.
... since the online games offered by companies such as FanDuel and DraftKings sparked court and legislative battles across the United ...
CFL, commish part waysAuthor: Hamilton, Jeff
Winnipeg Free Press ; Winnipeg, Man. [Winnipeg, Man]. 13 Apr 2017: 1.
... sports scene, developing an almost unthinkable partnership with DraftKings.Problem was Orridge stumbled out of the gate, squandering ...
DFS picks: Diamondbacks offense clicking earlyAuthor: Gardner, Steve
USA Today (Online) ; Arlington [Arlington]. 12 Apr 2017.
... any interest in DFS, here are a few thoughts. (We're playing on DraftKings, so the salaries here reflect that. ) We'll see how the ...
Bill declaring fantasy sports legal passes House committeeAuthor: Samuels, Alex
The Texas Tribune ; Austin [Austin]. 11 Apr 2017.
... it.�Paxton's opinion suggested paid fantasy sports sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel - which offer Texans the potential to win ...
AirBNB taxes, regulation in new House billAuthor: O'Sullivan, Jim
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 Jan 2017.
... Uber and Lyft and a bill regulating fantasy sports companies like DraftKings.Jim O'Sullivan can be reached at [email protected]. ...
Gaming authority greenlights Malta licence for US sports betting giant
MaltaToday ; San Gwann, Malta [San Gwann, Malta]. 30 Jan 2017.
... - a fantasy sports provider that allows users to win money ...
Fantasy Sports operator chooses Malta as its base of operations in Europe
The Malta Independent ; Valletta, Malta [Valletta, Malta]. 30 Jan 2017.
... and other vulnerable persons.The Skill Games License will enable DraftKings to operate in Malta and other select European countries. ...
Fantasy Sports Site DraftKings Says It Will Operate in Much of EU; License granted by Malta will open up Germany and other new territories, it saysAuthor: Kirkham, Chris
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Jan 2017: n/a.
... company DraftKings Inc., which has faced a series of legal and regulatory ... ... license from the Malta Gaming Authority gives Boston-based DraftKings the ability to offer its service in EU countries where ... ... K., which requires its own license, and it is also active in Canada.DraftKings has its sights initially set on expanding in Germany and ...
CAPITOL RECAP: Lawmakers toss the dice on new proposal for gambling: This year's plan calls for a tax rate of 20 percent.Author: Denery, Jim
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 29 Jan 2017: B.3.
... order to stop two leaders in the field, Fan-Duel and DraftKings, from operating there because he said their operations ...
LEGISLATURE: Bill would regulate Ga. fantasy sports: Industry supports measure; state tries to classify activity.Author: Baruchman, Michelle
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 27 Jan 2017: B.5.
... into whether daily fantasy sports sites, such as FanDuel and DraftKings, fell under state prohibitions on gambling. Olens' review ... ... Koch, the assistant director of government affairs at DraftKings, and Cory Fox, the general counsel at FanDuel, speaking on ...
NHL All-Star Weekend in LA kicks off with Fan FairAuthor: Teaford, Elliott
San Gabriel Valley Tribune ; West Covina, Calif. [West Covina, Calif]. 25 Jan 2017.
... while growing up in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, head over to the DraftKings Target Practice exhibition. Pick up a stick and see if you ...
Lawsuits blame social media in terror attacks
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 20 Jan 2017: C.3.
... team, is an investor in Boston-based daily fantasy sports company DraftKings, and also has invested in a competitive video gaming ...
Gaming attorney shines light on online sports wageringAuthor: Young, Colin A; State House News Service11 State House News Service
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 19 Jan 2017.
... aide said.Also Tuesday, Boston-based daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings pledged to work with regulators, vowing to be proactive in ... ... field.Former Attorney General Martha Coakley, who now represents DraftKings, framed the company as a "Massachusetts success story," ... ... its founders to the addition of 100 jobs in the Bay State in 2016."DraftKings is evidence to the rest of the country that a ...
DraftKings backs state regulations it once opposedAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 17 Jan 2017.
... Inc., which initially opposed some of Massachusetts' stiff ... ... Coakley, now a lawyer in private practice representing Boston-based DraftKings, told the commission that Massachusetts' current daily ... ... most comprehensive consumer protections in the country.""DraftKings strongly supports maintaining these high standards and ...
New England Digest
Telegram & Gazette ; Worcester, Mass. [Worcester, Mass]. 17 Jan 2017: A.12.
... performance pay on workers' physical and emotional health.Coakley: DraftKings added more than 100 jobsBOSTON -- Former Massachusetts ... ... Hill commission that Boston-based daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has added more than 100 jobs in the state.Coakley, an ... ... Fantasy Sports Tuesday at the Statehouse.A company spokesman said DraftKings currently employs more than 300 people in the state, ...
S. Florida might see gambling expansionAuthor: Sweeney, Dan
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 16 Jan 2017: B.1.
... of Amusement would regulate online daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel. The state says these games, in which players ...
Rules a factor in 2017 St. Louis casino marketAuthor: Bryant, Tim
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 15 Jan 2017: E.1.
... to separate audiences, said the analyst, adding that FanDuel, DraftKings and the three other fantasy sports sites operating in ...
Gambling bill proposed: State in negotiation: with Seminole tribeAuthor: Sweeney, Dan
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 15 Jan 2017: B.1.
... would regulate online daily fantasy sports sites like FanDuel and DraftKings. The state says these games, in which players spend money ...
Murdoch's media arm stretches wide: NEWS FEATUREAuthor: Battersby, Lucy
The Age ; Melbourne, Vic. [Melbourne, Vic]. 14 Jan 2017: 8.
... 61%SEEK Asia 13.75%HiPages 25%Storyful 100%Unruly 100%Draftkings, Inc minority stake*Australian News ChannelSource: News ...
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Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 08 Jan 2017: R.29.
... who's who of local c-suiters to the investment team, including DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, TripAdvisor CEO Steve Kaufer, and ...
Real slide for daily fantasy sports: Growth plummets amid legal battlesAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 07 Jan 2017: A.8.
... in investor cash, business has cooled off for market leaders DraftKings Inc. of Boston and FanDuel Inc.Players spent an estimated ... ... companies grew 222 percent. But the drop-off was no surprise: DraftKings and FanDuel, which account for more than 90 percent of the ... ... likely "a nice, sustainable floor for the business," Krejcik said.DraftKings and New York's FanDuel are seeking federal approval for a ...
TRIVIA CHALLENGEAuthor: Kelly, Mike
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 27 Dec 2016: D.3.
... steal it.3. On the moon.4. 97 percent.5. Gotham City.6. Italy.7. DraftKings and FanDuel.Credit: MIKE KELLY/BLADEPublication title: The ...
Leave Julio down by the schoolyardAuthor: ED BARKOWITZ barkowe
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 16 Dec 2016: 8.
... is one example why single-week games like those run by FanDuel and DraftKings have exploded.Bumps and bruises happen to everyone, but ...
Fantasy Sports: Daily Fantasy's New Reality --- DraftKings and FanDuel are revamping to capture casual fans wary of longshot oddsAuthor: Rebecca Davis O'Brien
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Dec 2016: A.14.
... from Dallas, Tex., Blackburn earned a spot in last weekend's DraftKings Fantasy Football World Championship with a single $4 ... ... Blackburn's team finished in 137th place, good for a $17,500 payday.DraftKings and its rival, FanDuel, raised tens of millions of dollars ... ... their passion for fantasy sports. Yet many of the players in the DraftKings event were professionals, while many of the casual users ...
Trump's Potential SEC Pick | Government Win on Insider Trading | Circle Pulls Plug on Bitcoin | Democrats Float Bank Bankruptcy Bill | Creighton's Take: FSOC Could Chip Away at Dodd-Frank; The Wall Street Journal's financial regulation newsletter for Wednesday, December 7, 2016.: [1]Author: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Dec 2016: n/a.
... in a civil-rights lawsuit and represented fantasy-sports company DraftKings Inc. against state and federal government concerns that ...
Ward eyes slice of gaming pie for county; Without a casino of its own, Westmoreland County has missed out on jackpots for local projects enjoyed by neighboring Fayette, Washington and Allegheny counties. [Derived Headline]Author: Zwick, Kevin
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 01 Dec 2016.
... Regulating and taxing online daily fantasy sports websites such as DraftKings and FanDuel could generate another $4 million annually, he ...
FanDuel co-founder gears up for DraftKings mergerAuthor: Taylor, Margaret
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 26 Nov 2016.
... she and her fellow founders have signed off on a merger deal with DraftKings that will not only help the firm win a far greater chunk ... ... family from Scotland to be closer to the action in the US.The DraftKings merger will bring the business added bulk both in terms of ... ... FanDuel had for doing the deal.When they announced the combination, DraftKings and FanDuel said in a joint statement it would help them ...
CMO Today: Election Has Advertisers Rethinking Middle America Marketing; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Bruell, Alexandra
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Nov 2016: n/a.
... make use of third-party ad serving technologies.FANTASIES ALIGNED: DraftKings and FanDuel have finally decided to merge , and the big ... ... in ESPN ad revenue. The lavish ad spending from FanDuel and DraftKings arguably backfired as it helped lead to regulatory and ...
Premier Punt has sports gambling rivals in its sightsAuthor: Dorsey, Kristy
Scotland on Sunday ; Edinburgh (UK) [Edinburgh (UK)]. 20 Nov 2016: 57.
... Aberdonian firm seeks funding after app attracts more UK users than DraftKings or FanDuel@PREMIERPUNTAn Aberdonian firm is looking to ... ... John Gordon says the firm has also regularly topped the likes of DraftKings and FanDuel so far this season on the app download ... ... DraftKings and FanDuel - which employs about 140 people at offices in ...
IN BRIEF
Waterloo Region Record ; Kitchener, Ont. [Kitchener, Ont]. 19 Nov 2016.
... 27 per cent of its workforce.GAMBLINGDaily sports fantasy rivalsDraftKings, FanDuel mergeBOSTON - DraftKings and FanDuel, the two ...
FanDuel, DraftKings announce mergerAuthor: NOVY-WILLIAMS, EBEN; SOSHNICK, SCOTT
Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 19 Nov 2016.
... and DraftKings have agreed to merge after months of speculation, creating ... ... than a year. The valuation of the combined entity wasn't disclosed.DraftKings co-founder Jason Robins, who will be CEO of the new ... ... each company was valued at more than $1 billion. Investors in DraftKings include Madison Square Garden Co. and the Kraft Group, ...
FanDuel bets on the futureAuthor: martinwilliams
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 19 Nov 2016.
... founded in Edinburgh by entrepreneurs Nigel and Lesley Eccles, and DraftKings are facing US legal claims which allege their products are ... ... season-long fantasy players that haven't yet tried our products."DraftKings chief executive, Jason Robins, will keep his position on a ...
LOCAL
Savannah Morning News ; Savannah, Ga. [Savannah, Ga]. 19 Nov 2016: C.2.
... Sunday."Smith ranks second on the team with 71 tackles.\ Rivals DraftKings, FanDuel to mergeBOSTON - Daily fantasy sports rivals ... ... NFL season.For now, they'll retain their respective headquarters - DraftKings in Boston and FanDuel in New York - and keep separate ... ... in a fantasy sports base with almost 60 million total," said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, who will take over as chief executive of ...
In Brief
Daily Press ; Newport News, Va. [Newport News, Va]. 19 Nov 2016: B.2.
... Novak Djokovic meets Kei Nishikori. ... Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel agreed to merge and the combined company will ...
IN BRIEF
The Blade ; Toledo, Ohio [Toledo, Ohio]. 19 Nov 2016: B.6.
... pump can cause short circuits. That can cause the wipers to fail.DraftKings, FanDuel fantasy firms to mergeBOSTON - Daily fantasy ... ... DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ...
Rivals DraftKings, FanDuel agree to mergeAuthor: Philip, Marcelo
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 19 Nov 2016: A.10.
... STON - Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ... ... fantasy sports competitions played by millions of Americans.DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, who will take over as chief executive of ... ... months.The companies will retain their respective headquarters - DraftKings in Boston and FanDuel in New York. They'll also keep their ...
DAILY FANTASY SPORTS: RIVALS DraftKings, FANDUEL TO MERGEAuthor: Philip, Marcelo
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 19 Nov 2016: D.3.
... STON - Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ... ... NFL season.For now, they'll retain their respective headquarters -DraftKings in Boston and FanDuel in New York - and keep separate ... ... in a fantasy sports base with almost 60 million total, said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, who will take over as chief executive of ...
DraftKings and FanDuel Agree to Merge: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2016: D.2.
... daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after a turbulent year in ... ... ever could have done separately," Jason Robins, chief executive of DraftKings, said in a statement.If the merger is approved, Robins ... ... our products."Last year, at the beginning of the N.F.L. season, DraftKings and FanDuel overwhelmed sports broadcasts with hundreds of ...
Fantasy sports rivals to merge
The Windsor Star ; Windsor, Ont. [Windsor, Ont]. 19 Nov 2016: E.5.
... fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ...
FanDuel & DraftKings join forcesAuthor: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2016: 41.
... you can't beat 'em, join 'em.Rivals DraftKings and FanDuel announced a long anticipated merger of the two ... ... building a transformational global sports entertainment platform," DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said in a statement. "Joining forces will ... ... the new company this will create, but Robins will be its CEO and DraftKings CEO Nigel Eccles is set to become its chairman of the ...
SPORTSLINEAuthor: USA TODAY Sports
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 19 Nov 2016: ZS.1.
... SE CUSTOMERS, WE REALLY FELT THIS WAS SOMETHING THAT WAS NECESSARY."DraftKings CEO Jason Robins on the merger of his company and fellow ...
FANTASY SPORTS: DraftKings, FanDuel, Under Scrutiny, Agree To MergeAuthor: Hobson, Will
Hartford Courant ; Hartford, Conn. [Hartford, Conn]. 19 Nov 2016: A.6.
... and FanDuel, the two largest companies in the daily fantasy ... ... in late 2017. Financial terms of the merger were not disclosed. DraftKings CEO Jason Robins will serve in the same capacity at the ... ... legal opinions skeptical of the industry's legality. Last month, DraftKings and FanDuel each agreed to pay $6 million to the New York ...
Business News: Dueling Fantasy-Sports Sites Join Arms --- DraftKings, FanDuel to merge after costly marketing battle; profits remain elusiveAuthor: Berzon, Alexandra
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Nov 2016: B.3.
... fantasy-sports sites DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. have agreed to set aside their bitter ... ... with those talks accelerating in the past few weeks.As expected, DraftKings Chief Executive Jason Robins will serve as CEO of the new ... ... new board will comprise three directors from FanDuel, three from DraftKings and an independent director, with the company's ...
Fantasy sports sites agree to merge: Plan still needs regulatory OKAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 19 Nov 2016: A.1.
... Inc., one of Boston's hottest tech startups, has agreed to ... ... sports organizations. But much about their future is still unknown.DraftKings and FanDuel haven't yet settled on a new corporate name ... ... sometime in 2017, must also pass antitrust review.Boston-based DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins will keep that position in ...
DraftKings, FanDuel announce merger plan for daily fantasy giantsAuthor: Kartje, Ryan
Daily News ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 18 Nov 2016.
... and FanDuel, the two largest operators in the controversial ... ... the industry was rocked to the core when news of a data leak at DraftKings began a wave of legal challenges.Those factors led to ... ... investors have marked down their investments.Now, as one company, DraftKings and FanDuel will be forced to set aside what had become a ...
With Trump in White House, casinos to seek legal sports bettingAuthor: Christopher Palmeri Bloomberg
The Salt Lake Tribune ; Salt Lake City, Utah [Salt Lake City, Utah]. 18 Nov 2016.
... association used Friday's announcement of the proposed merger of DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., two daily fantasy sports companies, ... ... renew its call for change."DraftKings and FanDuel have sped up the debate on legalizing sports ...
Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel to mergeAuthor: Philip, Marcelo
The Press Democrat ; Santa Rosa, Calif. [Santa Rosa, Calif]. 18 Nov 2016.
... STON -- Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ... ... NFL season.For now, they'll retain their respective headquarters -- DraftKings in Boston and FanDuel in New York -- and keep separate ... ... in a fantasy sports base with almost 60 million total," said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, who will take over as chief executive of ...
Daily fantasy sites DraftKings, FanDuel agree to merge: [1]
Sun Journal ; Lewiston, Me. [Lewiston, Me]. 18 Nov 2016.
... and FanDuel, the two largest companies in the daily fantasy ... ... Bear Duker, a marketing manager for strategic partnerships at DraftKings, works at his computer at the company headquarters in ... ... Daily fantasy sports rivals DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to merge after months of ...
FanDuel is staying tight-lipped on speculation of merger with US firmAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 31 Oct 2016.
... on renewed speculation linking it to a merger with US rival DraftKings, writes Scott Wright.Reports suggesting a tie-up between ... ... companies in the US was imminent flared up after FanDuel and DraftKings paid a combined $12 million (Pounds 9.8m) to settle a ... ... on the merger speculation yesterday.Rumours that FanDuel and DraftKings were exploring a deal first emerged in the summer. That ...
MONEYLINE
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 31 Oct 2016: Z.5.
... is a good thing."REPORT: RIVAL FANTASY SPORTS MERGER IMMINENTDraftKings and FanDuel, two of the leading daily fantasy sports ... ... Fan-Duel has not responded to a USA TODAY request for comment. But DraftKings issued a statement: "As we have stated previously, a ...
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Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Oct 2016: G.3.
... business morphed into a Ponzi scheme. -- BETH HEALYFANTASY SPORTSDraftKings settles New York lawsuit for $6mDraftKings Inc. settled a ... ... and prodded the nascent industry to seek new regulations. Boston's DraftKings and its New York-based top competitor, FanDuel Inc., each ...
ESPN says fantasy sports merger closeAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 29 Oct 2016: A.9.
... closer to reality, with ESPN reporting Friday that a deal between DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. was imminent.The sports network ... ... could come as soon as early next week.In a statement, Boston-based DraftKings said it would not comment on "rumor or speculation," but ... ... hinted at a combination for months. If completed, it could allow DraftKings and FanDuel to reduce their combined marketing and legal ...
Livin' out a fantasy; Ottawa brothers quit day jobs to enter a booming part of the sports worldAuthor: Baines, Tim
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 27 Oct 2016: A.54.
... fantasy sports players and the guys who have won big pots on DraftKings, they've been able to differentiate their lineup by ...
DraftKings, FanDuel reach settlement with NY attorney general over misleading adsAuthor: Pereira, Ivan
AM New York ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016.
... state attorney general's office reached a settlement with DraftKings and FanDuel Tuesday over the fantasy sport leagues' ... ... he said in a statement.In addition to paying the settlement fees, DraftKings and FanDuel agreed to update their marketing and ...
Lyft denies reports it's for sale [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 26 Oct 2016.
... The land is located in Washington, Westmoreland and Greene counties.DraftKings, FanDuel settle for $12MALBANY -- DraftKings and FanDuel ... ... Eric Schneiderman.The deal ends a legal fight that saw FanDuel and DraftKings briefly halt operations in New York earlier this year ... ... marketing material.Under the terms of the agreement, FanDuel and DraftKings will agree to revise the terms and conditions disclosed to ...
In Brief
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 26 Oct 2016: D.2.
... Swiss Indoors in Basel. No. 2 seed Milos Raonic was upset.*ALSO: DraftKings and FanDuel will pay $6 million apiece to New York state ... ... false advertising. It ends a legal fight during which FanDuel and DraftKings briefly halted operations in the state earlier this year ...
'Fantasy' costs bet sites $6MAuthor: Lovett, Kenneth
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016: 2.
... companies are paying out big - in fines to the state. FanDuel and DraftKings agreed Tuesday to pay $6 million each over four years to ...
FanDuel, DraftKings reach $12 million settlement with NYAuthor: Spector, Joseph
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016: C.2.
... BANY -- DraftKings and FanDuel will each pay $6 million to New York to settle ... ... New Yorkers for its own profit," Schneiderman said in a statement."DraftKings and FanDuel will now be required to operate with greater ... ... to show if professional users are outmaneuvering casual players.DraftKings and FanDuel will each pay $1 million in each of the next ...
SPORTSLINEAuthor: Edited Thomas O'Toole
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 26 Oct 2016: ZS.1.
... domestic abuse probe by the NFL.MAGIC NUMBER$6 millionAmount that DraftKings and FanDuel each will pay to New York to settle lawsuits ...
Heard On The FieldAuthor: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016: D.6.
... Fantasy SitesReach NY SettlementFantasy-sports websites FanDuel and DraftKings will each pay $6 million to resolve lawsuits in New York ... ... in an innovative way with the sports and athletes they love," DraftKings said in a statement."The negotiations were tough but fair, ...
DraftKings to settle lawsuit from N.Y. for $6mAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 26 Oct 2016: C.2.
... Inc. settled a long-running lawsuit from the New York ... ... and prodded the nascent industry to seek new regulations.Boston's DraftKings and its New York-based top competitor, FanDuel Inc., each ... ... in an innovative way with the sports and athletes they love," DraftKings said in a statement.The companies are able to pay the ...
Fantasy Companies Agree to Forfeit $6 Million Each: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016: B.9.
... daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel have each agreed to each pay $6 million to the ... ... the attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, said Tuesday. "DraftKings and FanDuel will now be required to operate with greater ... ... settlements clear the way for the two companies to merge. DraftKings and FanDuel are so short of cash, two people familiar with ...
Proxama has marked itself out by working with... [Derived Headline]Author: Richards, Nick
Norwich Evening News ; Norwich (UK) [Norwich (UK)]. 26 Oct 2016.
... a division of Coca Cola, Skyscanner, Mobile Gamer Network, DraftKings and Crabbies.Company / organization: Name: Google Inc; ...
Daily Fantasy Sites Reach N.Y. Settlement; Websites will each pay $6 million to resolve lawsuits over their advertising practices, ending a year-long legal battleAuthor: Rebecca Davis O'Brien
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 26 Oct 2016: n/a.
... websites FanDuel and DraftKings will each pay $6 million to resolve lawsuits in New York ... ... in an innovative way with the sports and athletes they love," DraftKings said in a statement."The negotiations were tough but fair, ...
DraftKings, New York AG talking settlement: Fantasy sports firm's finances questionedAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 Oct 2016: C.1.
... Inc. and FanDuel Inc. are nearing a settlement with the New ... ... Schneiderman.Schneiderman's original lawsuit sought to ban Boston's DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel from the lucrative New York ... ... agreed to extend that deadline until Tuesday, court records show. DraftKings and FanDuel acknowledged they were in settlement talks ...
Sixers Innovation Lab picks first startup: A service that suggests a daily fantasy sports lineup caught the eye of the team's officials.Author: Takiff, Jonathan
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 24 Oct 2016: C.1.
... who make weekly investments in payoff pools at hosting sites like Draft Kings (draftkings.com) and FanDuel (fanduel.com), which the ... ... The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, plus StubHub, Draft Kings, Rothman Institute, First Round Capital, Maven Creative ...
FEAR IS IN 'AIR' Tech pros warn home-share curb will hurt N.Y. bizAuthor: Lovett, Kenneth
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Oct 2016: 3.
... upstate. Online fantasy sports betting sites such as FanDuel, DraftKings and Yahoo also temporarily shut down in New York after ...
DraftKings, FanDuel in settlement talks with N.Y.Author: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 24 Oct 2016.
... to crash the fast-growing industry.But the companies, Boston's DraftKings Inc. and New York's FanDuel Inc., continued to fend off ... ... dismiss New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's claims that DraftKings and FanDuel misled consumers about the odds of winning ... ... last fall.Schneiderman originally challenged the legality of DraftKings' and FanDuel's business model, which awards cash prizes to ...
New York State Nears Settlement on Daily Fantasy Sports: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Oct 2016: D.1.
... daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel are nearing a settlement agreement with New ... ... and we hope to reach an acceptable resolution."A spokesman for DraftKings did not respond to a request for comment on ... ... the market.Last year, at the beginning of the N.F.L. season, DraftKings and FanDuel overwhelmed sports broadcasts with hundreds of ...
a new movie matH: Boston startup says it can predict a film's success with a computer algorithmAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 Oct 2016: G.1.
... the exact same ones that folks use to win millions of dollars on DraftKings and that folks like Nate Silver use to predict elections, ...
Heard on The FieldAuthor: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 20 Oct 2016: D.6.
... of CollusionA fantasy-sports player says he was cleared by DraftKings after an investigation into whether he improperly colluded ... ... he shared a $1 million first prize.Martin Crowley of Chicago said DraftKings banned him from the site for almost a week while it ... ... when he tied for first place in a Sept. 24 NFL contest. He says a DraftKings representative called him several weeks ago to say there ...
Fantasy-Sports Player Cleared in Collusion Case; DraftKings finds no wrongdoing after investigating whether co-winner of $1 million prize improperly worked in conjunction with his brother.Author: Reagan, Brad
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Oct 2016: n/a.
... player says he was cleared by DraftKings after an investigation into whether he improperly colluded ... ... he shared a $1 million first prize.Martin Crowley of Chicago said DraftKings banned him from the site for almost a week while it ... ... when he tied for first place in a Sept. 24 NFL contest. He says a DraftKings representative called him several weeks ago to say there ...
Backing of Consumer Startups Shifts From Communities to Shopping ServicesAuthor: Haggin, Patience
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 19 Oct 2016: n/a.
... saw sports-merchandise retailer Fanatics and fantasy-sports site DraftKings both raise $300 million rounds, the top deals in their ...
Ex-inmate's 'second chance' includes $300K fantasy winAuthor: Barker, Jeff
Capital ; Annapolis [Annapolis]. 18 Oct 2016: A.6.
... of the popular, online daily fantasy games.His victory on the DraftKings site was improbable not only because he has spent much of ... ... they otherwise struggle to get work.He started competing on DraftKings last season, playing on a whim. The site, along with rival ... ... His performance there qualified him to join 199 other finalists at DraftKings' $15 million championship. In January,Rybolt advanced to ...
Fast Forward: The fight for Mosul, another Patriots victory, Forbes summitAuthor: Ortiz, Aimee
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 17 Oct 2016.
... including such local celebrities as Olympic medalist Aly Raisman, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, and Patriots tight end Martellus ...
Forbes summit in Boston kicks off with Halsey, Jason DeruloAuthor: Reiss, Jaclyn; Sweeney, Emily
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 16 Oct 2016.
... Dr. Ruth Westheimer, tennis star-entrepreneur Maria Sharapova, DraftKings CEO Jason Robins, New England Patriots tight end Martellus ...
Greed plus stupidity = ratings dive NFL paying the priceAuthor: Bouchette, Ed
Waterloo Region Record ; Kitchener, Ont. [Kitchener, Ont]. 15 Oct 2016: C.6.
... promote and gladly rake in money from gambling sites such as DraftKings, the viewership of their game product has plummeted as ...
WHOLE NEW GAME How fantasy football's explosion during Roger Goodell's 10 years as commish has changed the way we cover, follow and consume the NFLAuthor: Mehta, Manish
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 Oct 2016: 42.
... that NFL owners Jerry Jones and Bob Kraft both have a stake in DraftKings, one of the two most popular Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) ... ... that result in better in-game performances."Top DFS operators DraftKings and FanDuel blitzed the landscape by pouring hundreds of ... ... of illegal gambling. Five DFS operators, including FanDuel and DraftKings of course, resumed operations in New York in August after ...
Putting hip into Hub: With event, tech community looks to buff Boston's image among young entrepreneursAuthor: Leung, Shirley
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 12 Oct 2016: C.1.
... who will be featured are WayFair cofounder Niraj Shah, DraftKings cofounder Jason Robins, and Peter Boyce, cofounder of ...
Wrigley Field: Insider secrets for the playoffs [Corrected 04/17/2018]Author: Noel, Josh
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 07 Oct 2016: 9.
... The even better deal is Matilda on draft at the regrettably named DraftKings Fantasy Sports Zone behind the first base line, where 20 ... ... of Matilda cost $16. (Ticket holders are able to bring beer from DraftKings into the ballpark with a ticket stub.)If playoff weather ...
HORSEMEN ASK HIGH COURT TO RULE ON SPORTS BETTINGAuthor: Brennan, John
The Record ; Bergen County, N.J. [Bergen County, N.J]. 07 Oct 2016: L.2.
... down a law passed in that state in August that permits FanDuel and DraftKings to offer daily fantasy contests, in which participants put ...
Lawsuit takes aim at daily fantasy sports in NYAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2016: A.5.
... Wednesday seeks to overturn the measure allowing companies liked DraftKings and FanDuel to resume operations in the state, which was ... ... then we're in serious trouble."Daily fantasy sports giants like DraftKings and FanDuel offer contests in which users pay a fee to ... ... on horse racing.In a statement, Marc LaVorgna � a spokesman for DraftKings and FanDuel � said the issue is a "layup," saying the ...
Western OTB banking on deal with FanDuelAuthor: Spector, Joseph
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 07 Sep 2016: A.5.
... with FanDuel earlier this year as the company and its chief rival DraftKings battled New York regulators to operate in the state.The ...
Western OTB banking on deal with FanDuelAuthor: Spector, Joseph
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 07 Sep 2016: A.7.
... with FanDuel earlier this year as the company and its chief rival DraftKings battled New York regulators to operate in the state. The ...
your view
The Stuart News ; Stuart, Fla. [Stuart, Fla]. 06 Sep 2016: A.1.
... elderly loved going to, but jumped at $100,000 being offered by DraftKings for sports betting?This was the same Sen. Negron who was ...
The Roundup: [1]Author: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Sep 2016: n/a.
... image-discovery site Pinterest Inc. and fantasy-sports business DraftKings Inc.KEC Ventures, New YorkKEC Ventures wrapped up its ...
Don't get stuck on drafting trendsAuthor: Ryan, Ed
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 06 Sep 2016.
... a league and asked me to join -- how could I say no?) and a weekly DraftKings league with friends, which is a terrific way to experience ...
Is daily fantasy sports betting legal?Author: Riopell, Mike
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 06 Sep 2016: 15.
... daily fantasy sports is far from over.The two industry titans, DraftKings and FanDuel, have spent months and money lobbying ... ... to watch what's going to happen legally," Correia said.FanDuel and DraftKings both nod toward the debate on their websites.On a map of ... ... U.S., FanDuel labels Illinois as "FanDuel allows paid contests."DraftKings acknowledges some legal gray area, calling itself a ...
Cambridge company joins effort to develop Zika vaccine
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 04 Sep 2016: G.3.
... that it's now used for movie sets. -- TIM LOGANFANTASY SPORTSDraftKings raises $150 million in venture capitalFantasy sports ... ... DraftKings Inc. said Thursday it has raised $150 million in venture ... ... taxing legal battles and prepares for another critical NFL season. DraftKings said several new investors participated in the round, ...
Lawmakers tackle sports betting rules; Even as Pennsylvania lawmakers are trying to tackle regulations for daily fantasy sports betting, a new form of fantasy football wagering could eventually find a home in the Keystone State. [Derived Headline]Author: Cato, Jason
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 03 Sep 2016.
... a multi-billion dollar industry led by companies FanDuel and DraftKings, because of regulation concerns and reports that less than ...
DraftKings Nabs $150M Led by Revolution GrowthAuthor: Geron, Tomio
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 03 Sep 2016: n/a.
... sports company DraftKings Inc. has raised $150 million in new financing led by ... ... of Revolution Growth is joining the company's board of directors.DraftKings previously raised about $473 million from firms including ... ... Ventures and Walt Disney Co., according to Dow Jones VentureSource.DraftKings, and its competitor FanDuel Inc., was forced to shut down ...
Fantasy sports firm gets $150m: DraftKings acquires several new backers Investment comes in time for NFL seasonAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 02 Sep 2016: C.1.
... sports operator DraftKings Inc. said Thursday it has raised $150 million in venture ... ... taxing legal battles and prepares for another critical NFL season.DraftKings said several new investors participated in the round, ... ... technology platform."The new funding is a potential high note for DraftKings, signaling renewed investor optimism after months of ...
The Recap From news services and staff reports
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 28 Aug 2016: G.2.
... servicing policies that it says boosted costs for borrowers.DraftKings, FanDuel and other daily fantasy sports companies were ...
Legislative session shows the New Economy's riseAuthor: Chesto, Jon
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 26 Aug 2016: 1.
... and quickly got what it wanted.The situation was similar when DraftKings, a fantasy sports gaming business that happens to be one ...
Point After: Friday, Aug. 26Author: Bowers, Rachel G
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 26 Aug 2016.
... and prompts to sign up everywhere. But neither FanDuel nor DraftKings is profitable. For ESPN's Outside The Lines, Don Van Natta ... ... naivete. Infused with a false sense of security from FanDuel's and DraftKings' surging valuations and soaring revenues, the companies' ... ... and CEOs -- Nigel Eccles, 41, of FanDuel and Jason Robins, 35, of DraftKings -- waged a self-destructive, kill-or-be-killed race toward ...
Group invests in fantasy game startupAuthor: Marcia Heroux Pounds
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 26 Aug 2016: B.6.
... he said. However, spokeswomen for two of the most popular games, DraftKings and FanDuel, say only a small percentage of their users ...
Indiana attracts fantasy flourish: 13 sports companies file notice of intent with state
Evansville Courier & Press ; Evansville, Ind. [Evansville, Ind]. 25 Aug 2016: A.1.
... of companies to express interest, not 13.Along with fantasy giants DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo, several lesser-known companies filed ... ... Sports, STATS and US Fantasy.Some of those companies are similar to DraftKings and FanDuel, in that participants pick a team of NFL ...
DraftKings, FanDuel can restart in New YorkAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 25 Aug 2016: A.9.
... BANY - Let the games resume.FanDuel and DraftKings were among five companies receiving temporary permits ... ... with cash prizes paid out to top-performing lineups.Along with DraftKings and FanDuel, Yahoo!, FantasyDraft and Draft also received ... ... 90 days after the Gaming Commission issues regulations.FanDuel and DraftKings are by far the two largest companies in the daily fantasy ...
13 fantasy sports sites are interested in IndianaAuthor: Osowski, Zach
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 25 Aug 2016: A.4.
... handful of companies to express interest.Along with fantasy giants DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo, several lesser-known companies filed ... ... Sports, STATS and US Fantasy.Some of those companies are similar to DraftKings and FanDuel, in that participants pick a team of NFL ...
CMO Today: Paramount Prepares Turnaround Pitch for Viacom Board; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Aug 2016: n/a.
... Outside the Lines has a deep dive into the legal saga of DraftKings and FanDuel, the once high-flying daily fantasy sites ...
DeMarcus Cousins loves giving technicals as undercover refereeAuthor: Mano, Daniel
Oakland Tribune , East Bay Times ed.; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 24 Aug 2016.
... to officials, the Kings star tried to learn how to ref in a DraftKings video released Wednesday.Boogie seems a natural at ...
Jonathan Kraft pushed for merger of DraftKings, FanDuel, report saysAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 24 Aug 2016.
... of the company that owns the Patriots, urged Boston-based DraftKings Inc. to merge with rival daily fantasy sports operator ... ... Inc. in 2015.Kraft, whose family company was an early investor in DraftKings, reportedly helped arrange a January 2015 meeting in Las ... ... between Jason Robins and Nigel Eccles, the chief executives of DraftKings and FanDuel, respectively, according to the report from the ...
Field of DraftKings and FanDuel: [Games]Author: Amlen, Deb
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 24 Aug 2016.
... DNESDAY PUZZLE -- In 1979, Daniel Okrent, a former public editor ...
STATE-BY-STATE
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 24 Aug 2016: Z.4.
... customers in Santa Fe, Albuquerque and Las Cruces.NEW YORK Albany: DraftKings, FanDuel and other daily fantasy sports companies have ...
United States: 5 Fantasy Sports Companies May Now Operate in New York
Asia News Monitor ; Bangkok [Bangkok]. 24 Aug 2016.
... such online games, said it has issued temporary permits to DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo, FantasyDraft and Draft. The approvals ...
Commission: DraftKings, FanDuel can restart in NYAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 23 Aug 2016: A.7.
... had reopened its contests within an hour of the ... ... - Let the games resume.FanDuel and DraftKings were among five companies receiving temporary permits ... ... with cash prizes paid out to top-performing lineups.Along with DraftKings and FanDuel, Yahoo!, FantasyDraft and Draft also received ...
BEYOND TAMPA BAY
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 23 Aug 2016: 4.
... in net sales worldwide over the past year* * *THE BOTTOM LINE: DraftKings, FanDuel and other daily fantasy sports companies have ...
Fantasy games a reality againAuthor: Blain, Glenn
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 Aug 2016: 2.
... to five daily fantasy sports sites - including major players DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo - that allow them to resume operations ... ... gave the Gaming Commission the power to regulate them. FanDuel, DraftKings and Yahoo shut down their New York operations this past ...
Mass. gasoline prices rise for first time in weeks
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 23 Aug 2016: C.3.
... Inc. to help handle his image. -- ASSOCIATED PRESSFANTASY SPORTSDraftKings, FanDuel can resume operations in New YorkDraftKings, ... ... is just around the corner and we are thrilled to be able to bring DraftKings back to millions of New York sports fans," Jason Robins, ... ... Boston-based DraftKings, said in a statement. -- ASSOCIATED PRESSOFFICE ...
THE NEWS' TEAM
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 28 July 2016: 44.
... News will play a little fantasy golf, selecting six players using DraftKings ratings system for PGA Championship MillionaireMaker. We ...
Legalized fantasy sports in Missouri expected to get underway in SeptemberAuthor: Erickson, Kurt
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 28 July 2016: A.2.
... on the books making it legal for operators such as FanDuel and DraftKings to offer online fantasy sports games, in which players ... ... new laws represent a victory for the two big national companies DraftKings and FanDuel smaller operators say the tax structure will ... ... thousands of customers, rather than the millions who play on the DraftKings or FanDuel platform."The high tax rate will create ...
Fantasy sports firm recruits data giant as countdown continues to UK launch dateAuthor: Scott, Kevin
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 28 July 2016.
... which recently dismissed merger rumours with rival platform DraftKings.The UK is the first phase of an international expansion ...
Draymond Green: Kevin Durant may not have signed if Warriors won second NBA titleAuthor: Mano, Daniel
Oakland Tribune , East Bay Times ed.; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 27 July 2016.
... him."There was a lot I could have done differently," Green told DraftKings in a video discussing the free-agent signing. "But I think ...
States move to keep noncompete agreements from shackling workers to jobsAuthor: Velasco, Schuyler
The Christian Science Monitor ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 July 2016.
... Massachusetts High Technology Council (which counts companies like DraftKings and TripAdvisor among its members), have come out in ...
Leading class is a stretch for GronkAuthor: Shanahan, Mark
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 24 July 2016: B.12.
... out free ice cream to passersby in Downtown Crossing as part of a DraftKings promotion. Friday, the Pats tight end showed up at Tony ...
Donations make mother's Olympic dream come trueAuthor: Sweeney, Sean
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 23 July 2016.
... generous donations upward of $100 and even $250.Cathy's nephew, DraftKings CEO Matthew Kalish, chipped in $100 to the family cause. ...
MLB partners with site, and so does Pete RoseAuthor: Oklobzija, Kevin
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 21 July 2016: D.3.
... Major League Baseball is partnered with DraftKings, Pete Rose saw no reason why he couldn't be involved in the ... ... ASCAR and the PGA."We're not going to compete against the big guys (DraftKings and FanDuel)," Rose said, but he'll settle for small slice ...
Kalisz ready to make splashAuthor: Sweeney, Sean
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 19 July 2016.
... at FHS.One of his paternal first cousins, Matthew, is the CEO of DraftKings, and was a runner along with Kevin Kalisz at Merrimack ...
Let fantasy games begin
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 18 July 2016: A.11.
... he should do so at once.In early October 2015, news broke that a DraftKings employee won $350,000 from rival site FanDuel after ... ... that operated in the state prior to Nov. 10, 2015, including DraftKings and FanDuel, would receive a temporary permit to ... ... to deliver a much fairer playing field: One that holds sites like DraftKings and FanDuel accountable so the games aren't rigged but ...
Lingering chill among 'unicorns'Author: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 July 2016: G.1.
... companies with billion-dollar valuations, such as Uber or Boston's DraftKings -- started to feel the chill of investors questioning ... ... at the firm Accomplice in Cambridge, an early investor in DraftKings, the fantasy sports site that lets players bet (and ... ... of what the lobbying and litigating costs were going to be with DraftKings," Fagnan said. "Did we worry about the regulatory ...
FanDuel ready for football product launchAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 16 July 2016.
... after speculation linked FanDuel with a merger with US counterpart DraftKings.Credit: Scott WrightSubject: Football; Professional ...
Senate approves online Lottery sales
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 15 July 2016.
... and creates a commission to study daily fantasy sports, such as DraftKings.Senators differed strongly over whether to enable the ...
Franchot proposes fantasy sports rules Daily play has grown as doubts increase about games' legality in Md.Author: Barker, Jeff
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 15 July 2016: A.1.
... the comment period."Griffin Finan, director of public affairs for DraftKings, said: "DraftKings is committed to working closely with ... ... and professional sports leagues.According to court filings, DraftKings has partnered financially with Fox Sports, Major League ... ... out an "expected $2 billion in real cash prizes this year," while DraftKings advertised "More than $1 billion guaranteed.""Let me just ...
A lingering chill in the land of unicornsAuthor: Kirsner, Scott
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 14 July 2016.
... companies with billion-dollar valuations, like Uber or Boston's DraftKings -- started to feel the chill of investors questioning ... ... at the firm Accomplice in Cambridge, an early investor in DraftKings, the fantasy sports site that lets players bet (and ... ... of what the lobbying and litigating costs were going to be with DraftKings," Fagnan said. "Did we worry about the regulatory ...
Cuomo should sign fantasy sports bill
The Poughkeepsie Journal ; Poughkeepsie, N.Y. [Poughkeepsie, N.Y]. 14 July 2016: A.10.
... he should do so at once.In early October 2015, news broke that a DraftKings employee won $350,000 from rival site FanDuel after ... ... than trade conference. It was effectively a victory lap for DraftKings and FanDuel, the industry's two breadwinners, who together ... ... few without paying their customers. The valuations of FanDuel and DraftKings fell, reportedly below $1 billion. As regulation was ...
Our views: Allow fantasy sports, with some regulations; Morrisey rules games are legal, but rules would protect consumers
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 13 July 2016: A.5.
... died in the House.Daily fantasy sports websites like FanDuel and DraftKings have come under fire in recent months. As daily fantasy ...
Fantasy sports betting legal in W.Va., AG saysAuthor: Gutman, David
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 12 July 2016: A.2.
... prominently, the two biggest daily fantasy companies FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to halt operations after a lawsuit filed by the ... ... in every state that bans betting on fantasy sports, FanDuel and DraftKings have unleashed a multi-million dollar lobbying push to ...
Fantasy sports bets for cash illegal in stateAuthor: Jessica Masulli Reyes
The News Journal ; Wilmington, Del. [Wilmington, Del]. 09 July 2016: A.7.
... it clear to popular fantasy sports betting companies FanDuel, DraftKings and Yahoo! they are not allowed to operate in the state if ...
Gambling isn't a sure bet
Public Opinion ; Chambersburg, Pa. [Chambersburg, Pa]. 08 July 2016: A.1.
... that would:Regulate sports fantasy companies, such as FanDuel and DraftKings, that operate within the state.Allow licensed commercial ...
COUCH SLOUCH: GAMBLING'S FUN, BUT DON'T IGNORE COLLATERAL DAMAGEAuthor: Norman, Chad
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 04 July 2016: B.4.
... PBS "NewsHour reported in January findings that 91 percent of DraftKings' and FanDuel's MLB prize pools last season were won by ...
Sports gambling is fun -- until it's not
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 04 July 2016: C.2.
... PBS "NewsHour" reported in January findings that 91 percent of DraftKings' and FanDuel's MLB prize pools last season were won by ...
When it comes to gambling, listen to George Costanza. Or Michael Corleone.Author: Norman, Chad
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 04 July 2016: D.2.
... PBS "NewsHour" reported in January findings that 91 percent of DraftKings's and FanDuel's MLB prize pools last season were won by ...
For Airbnb, Hard Fights to Prevail in 2 Cities: [Business/Financial Desk]Author: Benner, Katie
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 June 2016: B.1.
... voted to legalize fantasy sports, paving the way for the companies DraftKings and FanDuel to operate.New York City is now Airbnb's ...
NHL adding team in Las Vegas hardly roll of the dice Rozner: NHL to Vegas hardly a roll of dice
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 28 June 2016: 1.
... by casinos, and leagues with equity stakes in gambling sites like DraftKings and FanDuel.You might laugh if it didn't make your head ...
Fantasy sports websites may bet on a merger
The Post - Crescent ; Appleton, Wis. [Appleton, Wis]. 26 June 2016: C.4.
... fall I wrote numerous articles about DraftKings and FanDuel, two competing daily fantasy sports websites. ... ... won big using insider information.Needless to say, as an attorney, DraftKings and FanDuel would be ideal clients seeing as they ... ... involve antitrust allegations.According to The Boston Globe, DraftKings and FanDuel brought in nearly $3 billion in entry fees ...
Game on for fantasy sport bets in Nevada
Hawkes Bay Today ; Hastings, New Zealand [Hastings, New Zealand]. 25 June 2016: B.15.
... calling it a fair model as fantasy sports businesses such as DraftKings and FanDuel stand accused in several states of operating ... ... sports events for betting annually and open later this year.Like DraftKings and FanDuel, it will allow people to bet on their picks of ... ... promised the savviest sports fans millions of dollars in payouts. DraftKings and FanDuel ceased operations in states such as Illinois, ...
Sports Digest
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 24 June 2016: D.4.
... it a fair model even as daily fantasy sports businesses such as DraftKings and FanDuel stand accused in several states of operating ... ... unregulated betting systems.Similar to DraftKings and FanDuel, US Fantasy will allow people to bet on their ...
CFL as fantasy a bonus: BombersAuthor: Hamilton, Jeff
Winnipeg Free Press (Online) ; Winnipeg, Man. [Winnipeg, Man]. 23 June 2016.
... FL.So when news broke Monday the CFL had reached a partnership with DraftKings, a high-profile fantasy sports site, and would be offering ... ... Moe Leggett. But he, too, agrees there�s a major upside to having DraftKings on board.�It�s big, especially for all the games that we ...
CFL as fantasy a bonus: Bombers sayAuthor: Hamilton, Jeff
Winnipeg Free Press ; Winnipeg, Man. [Winnipeg, Man]. 23 June 2016.
... FL.So when news broke Monday the CFL had reached a partnership with DraftKings, a high-profile fantasy sports site, and would be offering ... ... Moe Leggett. But he, too, agrees there's a major upside to having DraftKings on board."It's big, especially for all the games that we ...
Nobody is talking odds on the Cup just yetAuthor: Mitchell, Scott
Calgary Herald ; Calgary, Alta. [Calgary, Alta]. 23 June 2016: B.9.
... The CFL partnership announced with daily fantasy sports provider DraftKings brings another element of wagering that is sure to change ...
NY state approval for fantasy sport firmAuthor: Mulgrew, John
Belfast Telegraph ; Belfast [Belfast]. 23 June 2016: 31.
... are also reports that Fan-Duel could be in talks with Boston-based DraftKings over a possible merger.In an interview with the Belfast ...
FanDuel boss: Merger not needed for US legal fightAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 23 June 2016.
... on speculation it has been in merger talks with US rival DraftKings.And he insisted the $94 million loss reported by the ... ... of nine.Mr Eccles acknowledged speculation over a merger with DraftKings is a "recurring" rumour but pointed out the "market is ... ... US regulatory challenges with trade bodies and companies such as DraftKings.He also insisted the ongoing regulatory issues over ...
Las Vegas Hits Jackpot: A Big League Team: [Sports Desk]Author: Belson, Ken
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 June 2016: B.9.
... casinos, and Major League Baseball and the N.H.L. have invested in DraftKings, one of the largest daily fantasy operators."I think Las ...
Las Vegas is set to hit the jackpot by landing a pro team (and maybe more)Author: Belson, Ken
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 23 June 2016: 12.
... while Major League Baseball and the N.H.L. have invested in DraftKings, one of the largest daily fantasy operators."I think Las ...
STATE-BY-STATE: NEWS FROM ACROSS THE USA
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 22 June 2016: A.4.
... Sun-News reported.New York Albany: Daily fantasy sports giants DraftKings and FanDuel beat one key deadline Saturday when state ...
N.J. moves on daily fantasy, maybe toward sports betting: [1]
Press of Atlantic City ; Atlantic City, N.J. [Atlantic City, N.J]. 15 June 2016.
... $350,000 playing through a rival firm.The two largest providers, DraftKings and FanDuel, had opposed the N.J. legislation because it ...
Fantasy sports lobbying faces final deadline in NYAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 15 June 2016.
... that would legalize daily fantasy sports in that state, allowing DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. to return to one of the most ... ... will likely resume his legal battle to permanently block DraftKings and FanDuel from the state.The two companies had agreed to ... ... to consider legalizing daily fantasy sports. Schneiderman sued DraftKings and FanDuel last year, asking a judge to shut the ...
Jim Kelly, Vinny Testaverde join NY fantasy sports pushAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Star - Gazette ; Elmira, N.Y. [Elmira, N.Y]. 15 June 2016: A.10.
... New York, including those offered by industry giants FanDuel and DraftKings.The retired quarterbacks were paid by an industry trade ... ... to weigh the future of daily fantasy sports contests in New York.DraftKings and FanDuel suspended their contests in New York earlier ...
Kelly goes deep for fantasy sitesAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle ; Rochester, N.Y. [Rochester, N.Y]. 15 June 2016: A.13.
... New York, including those offered by industry giants FanDuel and DraftKings.Rochester-based Star Fantasy Leagues stopped offering its ... ... to weigh the future of daily fantasy sports contests in New York.DraftKings and FanDuel suspended their contests in New York earlier ...
Testaverde, Kelly join NY fantasy sports pushAuthor: Campbell, Jon
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 15 June 2016: A.2.
... New York, including those offered by industry giants FanDuel and DraftKings.The quarterbacks were paid by an industry trade group to ... ... to weigh the future of daily fantasy sports contests in New York.DraftKings and FanDuel suspended their contests in New York earlier ...
Talk of Edinburgh-based FanDuel's merger with US rival sparks interestAuthor: Wright, Scott
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 15 June 2016.
... Edinburgh-based fantasy sports specialist FanDuel and US rival DraftKings has been hailed as an "interesting prospect" by analyst ... ... analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, said a tie-up between FanDuel and DraftKings makes sense from a commercial and legal perspective."It's ... ... whether joining forces would better equip FanDuel and DraftKings to meet their continuing regulatory challenges, Mr Laird ...
Report: DraftKings, FanDuel talk merger amid legal woes
Naples Daily News ; Naples [Naples]. 14 June 2016: C.1.
... and FanDuel are discussing a merger, Bloomberg reported on ... ... to comment when reached by USA TODAY Sports. A message left for DraftKings was not immediately returned.Daniel Wallach, a sports and ... ... into the equation.The biggest hurdle currently facing FanDuel and DraftKings is their inability to operate in New York. The sites have ...
DraftKings, FanDuel violated lobby law, casino owners sayAuthor: Yancey, Roy
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 14 June 2016.
... A gambling group has filed an ethics complaint against FanDuel and DraftKings, the nation's two largest daily fantasy sports gaming ... ... commission should investigate lobbying activities of FanDuel and DraftKings, the New York Gaming Association said in a complaint filed ... ... NYGA outlines some of the actions pursued by FanDuel and DraftKings, including meeting with state legislators, holding news ...
English call for Euro calmAuthor: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2016: 43.
... to a Bloomberg report, daily fantasy sports giants FanDuel and DraftKings are in merger talks. The two companies control about 95% ... ... super company with a virtual monopoly of the industry. FanDuel and DraftKings declined to comment on the report. There is no agreement ...
CMO Today: Snapchat Throws Open Its Ad Gates; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2016: n/a.
... in the business world.DRAFTDUEL? FANKINGS?: When we last left DraftKings and FanDuel, the duo were under siege in U.S. states that ...
FanDuel, DraftKings Talk Tie-Up; Potential merger would create company with 95% market share of daily fantasy sports industry: [1]Author: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2016: n/a.
... Inc. and DraftKings Inc. are in talks to merge, according to a person familiar ... ... company's growth-equity fund; and Comcast Corp. Boston-based DraftKings raised roughly half of its money from media companies and ... ... New York; United States--USCompany / organization: Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210; Name: FanDuel Inc; NAICS: 511210; ...
Tech and sports firms start talks on mergerAuthor: Williams, Martin
The Herald ; Glasgow (UK) [Glasgow (UK)]. 14 June 2016.
... founded in Edinburgh by entrepreneurs Nigel and Lesley Eccles and DraftKings, which are privately held, have been pushing for a tie-up ... ... as the loosely regulated world of fantasy sports games.In March DraftKings and FanDuel gave up their legal battle with New York ...
Fantasy sports rivals reported in merger talks: Investors believed to be pushing for a deal to bring DraftKings and FanDuel togetherAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 14 June 2016: C.1.
... Inc., among Boston's most vaunted and valuable tech ... ... pressure to combine comes primarily from the investors behind DraftKings and FanDuel, who argue the two privately-held companies ... ... who represents fantasy sports companies, but not FanDuel or DraftKings. "There's also very little that differentiates them. So ...
DraftKings and FanDuel reportedly in merger talksAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 13 June 2016.
... daily fantasy sports companies DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. are in talks about a merger, ... ... "we're not commenting on this speculation." A spokeswoman for DraftKings declined to comment.Boston-based DraftKings and its New ... ... Schneiderman mounted an aggressive campaign against them last year.DraftKings and FanDuel have argued that their contests, in which fans ...
Heroin, fantasy sports, teacher evaluations top state agendaAuthor: Yancey, Roy
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 13 June 2016.
... are on board.Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has sued DraftKings and FanDuel, the two companies that control 95 percent of ...
New measure would ban daily fantasy sportsAuthor: Hansen, Mary
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 10 June 2016: 8.
... sports betting sites, such as those operated by FanDuel and DraftKings, has raged on for months. An industry-supported measure ...
Smart regulation still needed for fantasy games
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 10 June 2016.
... on fantasy sports after seeing the national emergence of DraftKings and FanDuel in major sporting events. A few months later, ...
New York has deal on daily fantasy sportsAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 09 June 2016: A.7.
... that would regulate daily fantasy sports sites like FanDuel and DraftKings, which had to stop their operations in New York because of ... ... NFL season this fall -- the companies' biggest draw.FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to suspend operations in New York as part of an ... ... Sports for All, an industry group that represents FanDuel and DraftKings, praised the lawmakers' efforts."We are extremely ...
Daily fantasy sports would be legalized under tentative dealAuthor: Yancey, Roy
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 09 June 2016.
... Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman sued to stop FanDuel and DraftKings - the companies that control 95 percent of the daily ...
Win big and win often!: How to score during Euro 2016 by Jamie Hinks, DraftKingsFC.com
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 09 June 2016: 3.
... are travelling over to France to take part in Euro 2016 and DraftKings is offering contests on every day of the competition. That ... ... especially official accounts, and by reading the information on DraftKings Player Cards for every single player in your line-up. ...
Win $1,000,000 playing Fantasy Golf: DraftKings Fantasy Golf Millionaire - $3.5m prizepool PLUS $lm to the winner - Takes place during US Open, June 16-19 - Enter by 11am on Thursday, June 16
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 09 June 2016: 4.
... Learn the DraftKings scoring rules Per hole scoring Double eagle (DBe) Eagle ... ... I 10 1 9 1 8 1 7 | 6 5 4 3 2 | 1Birdies and eagles are king While DraftKings awards negative points for players who score above par on ...
Strike it lucky with Fantasy Golf
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 09 June 2016: 4.
... Fantasy Golf is one of the newest sports at DraftKings, but given its recent growth, it's definitely one worth ... ... more about. DraftKings runs contests for the PGA and European Tour, which means ...
Looking to get that great feeling every matchday?: There are even more reasons to watch every game at this summer's Euro Championships
The Daily Telegraph ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 09 June 2016: 2.
... a title. It's just that you will likely win money while doing so. DraftKings is the world's leading destination for daily fantasy ... ... is giving it to your mates after your players beat their ones. DraftKings is no different in that regard. Set up a private league ... ... know whether you have won a prize and the money will be in your DraftKings account soon after. From there you can either withdraw it ...
Legislators Reach Deal to Legalize Daily Fantasy Sports: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: McKINLEY, JESSE
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 June 2016: A.19.
... of the deal outlined by Mr. Bonacic, companies like FanDuel and DraftKings would pay a $150,000 fee to operate in New York, or 1.5 ... ... the New York State attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, ordered DraftKings and FanDuel, the two biggest companies in the industry, to ... ... in Albany, Mr. Schneiderman brokered agreements in March in which DraftKings and FanDuel agreed to stop taking bets from New York ...
Fantasy sports bill advances in state Senate committee voteAuthor: DeANGELIS, MARTIN
Press of Atlantic City ; Atlantic City, N.J. [Atlantic City, N.J]. 06 June 2016.
... but allows popular companies already in operation, including DraftKings and FanDuel, to stay in business while they seek ...
A major test for fantasy sports in N.Y.: Deadline nears in campaign for state to legalize industryAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 04 June 2016: A.10.
... Inc. and FanDuel Inc. are in the final days of a frenzied ... ... to offer their games without violating local gambling laws.DraftKings and FanDuel have each suspended operations in New York, ... ... June 16 without passing legislation, the court battle resumes, and DraftKings and FanDuel could enter the NFL season shut out of a state ...
BILL WOULD BAR FANTASY SPORTS EMPLOYEES FROM PLAYINGAuthor: Brennan, John
The Record ; Bergen County, N.J. [Bergen County, N.J]. 03 June 2016: A.3.
... of where they work or live. Representatives for FanDuel and DraftKings, the companies that dominate the daily fantasy sports ... ... said Sarah Koch, assistant director of government affairs for DraftKings.The fledgling daily fantasy sports industry -- where money ... ... sports leagues -- was rocked last fall by the revelation that a DraftKings employee had won $350,000 in one weekend playing in a ...
Fix the rules of fantasy in NY StateAuthor: Anonymous
AM New York ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 June 2016: A8.
... and representatives of the industry he shut down, such as giants DraftKings and FanDuel, agreed to a truce in March. The sites stopped ...
For next time, a better bill Regulation needed for fantasy sports betting, but approach needs to be stronger
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 01 June 2016.
... Associated Press Devlin D'Zmura, a news manager at DraftKings, works on his laptop at the company's offices in Boston ... ... decided daily fantasy sports are gambling and that sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel must obtain a license in the state Associated ... ... Press File Photo An employee of the daily fantasy sports giant DraftKings works at the company's offices in Boston The Illinois ...
Big backers for start-up in gambling: Contests that are tied to live sporting events could attract advertisersAuthor: MICHAEL J DE LA MERCED
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 01 June 2016: 15.
... sports raises the specter of daily fantasy sports businesses like DraftKings and FanDuel, which have faced sharp questioning over ...
Fantasyland, N.Y.
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 May 2016: 24.
... injunction that effectively forced the industry's two behemoths, DraftKings and FanDuel, to shut down in the state. They wailed that ... ... the fantasy sports bill so that casinos are positioned to drive DraftKings and FanDuel out of business - or to get a cut of their ...
Illinois legislators meet with Gov. Rauner during Sunday session
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 30 May 2016: A.11.
... privy to an email in which a lobbyist working for FanDuel and DraftKings suggested he could get support from members of the House ... ... speak to The Associated Press about it.A spokesman for FanDuel and DraftKings denied that they participated in the vote-buying overture ...
2016 LEGISLATIVE SCORECARD: PARTY LINES DRAWN TO STANDSTILLAuthor: Coolican, J Patrick
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 29 May 2016: B.5.
... fantasy sports remain legal, two big daily fantasy companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, had wanted their legal status codified into ...
Lawmaker accuses fantasy sports lobbyist of ethics violationsAuthor: Hansen, Mary
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 27 May 2016: 13.
... topic could significantly impede the measure that industry giants DraftKings and FanDuel have been pushing since the fall.Lobbyists for ... ... was any wrongdoing."We categorically reject the implication that DraftKings or FanDuel would partake in such behavior. We do not ...
NY daily fantasy sports law inches forwardAuthor: Campbell, Jon
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 27 May 2016: A.2.
... to regulate and tax daily fantasy sports outlets like FanDuel and DraftKings.Assemblyman Gary Pretlow, D-Mount Vernon, Westchester ... ... giants of the daily fantasy sports industry -- FanDuel and DraftKings -- have paused their operations in New York as part of an ...
Anger roils Capitol after Madigan move: Budget survives revote; Rauner calls it unrealisticAuthor: Garcia, Monique; Bott, Celeste; Pearson, Rick
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 27 May 2016: 11.
... voting on this bill," she added.A representative for Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel flatly denied the ... ... reject the implication that DraftKings or FanDuel would partake in such behavior," said the ...
Digital age ups ante of addiction: Health officials reporting more gambling issuesAuthor: Ana B. Ibarra Kaiser Health News (TNS)
Abilene Reporter-News ; Abilene [Abilene]. 19 Apr 2016: B.4.
... daily fantasy sites such as New York's FanDuel and Boston-based DraftKings have become the newer, hipper go-to platforms for people ...
Controversial measures to be tackled in final week
News Sentinel ; Knoxville, Tenn. [Knoxville, Tenn]. 18 Apr 2016: A.1.
... practice by creating a task force that would let companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel pay their share of taxes to operate in the ...
Scenes from a Gamblers Anonymous meetingAuthor: Mayo, Michael
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 14 Apr 2016: B.1.
... played fantasy football or baseball at popular websites such as DraftKings or FanDuel, which he sees as the next big problem in his ...
GGV Capital Closes $1.2B for New FundsAuthor: Martin, Scott
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 13 Apr 2016: n/a.
... The company's range of investments counts Alibaba, Airbnb, DraftKings, Square and Slack.Investments from GGV's main fund, GGV ...
REGION BRIEFS: MEASURES TO REGULATE FANTASY SPORTS IN MD. FAIL
Daily Times ; Salisbury, Md. [Salisbury, Md]. 13 Apr 2016: A.5.
... tailored to small social groups before commercial companies like DraftKings and FanDuel became popular.Maryland also has a ...
Miller calls for fantasy sports challenge Senate president wants Frosh to sue after failure by legislature to actAuthor: Barker, Jeff
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 13 Apr 2016: A.2.
... general and the courts."New York-based FanDuel and Boston-based DraftKings - whose operations have been challenged in other states - ...
Legal fantasy sports put on fast track
News Sentinel ; Knoxville, Tenn. [Knoxville, Tenn]. 12 Apr 2016: A.1.
... on Monday approved a measure that would tax companies, such as DraftKings and FanDuel, which operate fantasy platforms, while also ...
Ramsey: Recovering gambling addicts oppose the rise of DraftKings and FanDuel
The Gazette ; Colorado Springs, Colo. [Colorado Springs, Colo]. 12 Apr 2016.
... to the voices of recovering gambling addicts.I watch ads for DraftKings and FanDuel and wish I didn't have to watch ads for ...
AG: Fantasy sports 'illegal gambling' in TennesseeAuthor: Boucher, Dave
The Tennessean ; Nashville, Tenn. [Nashville, Tenn]. 08 Apr 2016: A.4.
... at the end of the game or season. Other sites, like the popular DraftKings and FanDuel, include daily fantasy options that do involve ... ... a statement, emailed by a company spokeswoman.A statement from DraftKings also referenced the legislation."We call on all of our ...
Federal fantasy sports probes could linger, lawyer saysAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 08 Apr 2016: C.1.
... years to come, according to a lawyer representing employees at DraftKings Inc.The attorney, Paul V. Kelly, spoke about the ongoing ... ... prosecutors may be focusing particularly on whether employees at DraftKings or its main competitor, FanDuel Inc., used "inside ... ... over less-skilled players.Asked Thursday about Kelly's remarks, DraftKings rebuffed suggestions that employees may have used internal ...
Fantasy games illegal, AG opines: Operators call for update in Tenn. law
News Sentinel ; Knoxville, Tenn. [Knoxville, Tenn]. 07 Apr 2016: A.1.
... at the end of the game or season. Other sites, like the popular DraftKings and FanDuel, include dailySee gambling, 7Afantasy options ... ... a statement, emailed by a company spokeswoman.A statement from DraftKings also referenced the legislation.We call on all of our fans ...
AG: Fantasy sports is 'illegal gambling'Author: Boucher, Dave
The Leaf Chronicle ; Clarksville, Tenn. [Clarksville, Tenn]. 07 Apr 2016: B.3.
... at the end of the game or season. Other sites, such as the popular DraftKings and FanDuel, include daily fantasy options that do involve ... ... a statement, emailed by a company spokeswoman.A statement from DraftKings also referenced the legislation."We call on all of our ...
Attorney general: Fantasy sports is 'illegal gambling'Author: Boucher, Dave
The Daily News Journal ; Murfreesboro, Tenn. [Murfreesboro, Tenn]. 07 Apr 2016: B.2.
... at the end of the game or season. Other sites, such as the popular DraftKings and FanDuel, include daily fantasy options that do involve ... ... game we love," reads a statement from the company.A statement from DraftKings also referenced the legislation."We call on all of our ...
No college on draft sites
The Edmonton Sun ; Edmonton [Edmonton]. 06 Apr 2016: S.22.
... fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel have chosen to indefinitely suspend contests ...
AG: FanDuel, DraftKings 'illegal gambling' in stateAuthor: Moon, Josh
Montgomery Advertiser ; Montgomery, Ala. [Montgomery, Ala]. 06 Apr 2016: A.5.
... state. He has issued a cease and desist letter to both FanDuel and DraftKings, the two most prominent operators of the games."Daily ... ... teams in college and professional sports. Games on FanDuel and DraftKings cost anywhere from $1 per game to more than $1,000, and ...
Corrections: [Correction][10]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Apr 2016: A.2.
... by the two largest daily fantasy sports sites, FanDuel and DraftKings, to indefinitely suspend contests involving college sports ...
Bill would legalize Internet gambling
News Gazette ; Champaign, Ill. [Champaign, Ill]. 05 Apr 2016: A.4.
... 2015 that Daily Fantasy Sports is illegal gambling in Illinois.DraftKings quickly filed a lawsuit to keep operating in the state, ...
Letters to the editor, April 5
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 05 Apr 2016: A.10.
... that daily fantasy sports are illegal gambling in the state. DraftKings quickly filed a lawsuit to keep operating, and their trade ...
New fantasy sports rules in other states could affect IllinoisAuthor: Hansen, Mary
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 02 Apr 2016: 5.
... prohibited play on college sports, but fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel agreed this week with the NCAA and others to ...
Bill allows 'fair playing field' for all fantasy sports
Des Moines Register ; Des Moines, Iowa [Des Moines, Iowa]. 02 Apr 2016: A.13.
... companies including Yahoo! Sports, ESPN, CBS, NFL.com, FanDuel and DraftKings. Schoenke is also co-founder and president of ...
Game Changer '; Hey, we need to push for the Bill C-221 expected to be revived to allow single-game betting in CanadaAuthor: Mitchell, Scott
The Edmonton Sun ; Edmonton [Edmonton]. 01 Apr 2016: S.18.
... against gambling, daily fantasy sports operators - FanDuel and DraftKings - agreed to suspend its college contests Thursday. The ...
RANDBALL: YOU MADE IT! NO, NOT YOU, S. CAROLINAAuthor: Rand, Michael
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 01 Apr 2016: C.2.
... [email protected] THIS- DraftKings and FanDuel are suspending daily fantasy games for college ...
Denver Post: Proposed fantasy sports regulations reasonable
Journal - Advocate ; Sterling, Colo. [Sterling, Colo]. 01 Apr 2016.
... in the wake of an incident last year in which an employee of DraftKings won $350,000 at rival fantasy sports website ...
Lottery finds strong interest in online gamingAuthor: Metzger, Andy
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 01 Apr 2016.
... strongly opposed a Lottery move to the Internet.While Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel have commanded much of the ... ... of other outfits responded to the Lottery's request. Neither DraftKings nor FanDuel were among the 20 respondents.Fast Strike ...
DraftKings and FanDuel will bust own bracketsAuthor: EVAN GROSSMANNEW YORK DAILY NEWS
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Apr 2016: 49.
... two DFS giants chose not to go to war with the NCAA. DFS operators DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to stop taking bets on NCAA games ... ... sports bets. The final game of the NCAA Tournament is Monday. DraftKings and FanDuel will voluntarily suspend all NCAA contests ... ... contests from including college sports. "We appreciate and commend DraftKings and FanDuel's action to stop offering contests involving ...
Fantasy sites alter rulesAuthor: Murschel, Matt; Carnahan, J C
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 01 Apr 2016: C.4.
... sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel have reached an agreement with the NCAA to ... ... and Massachusetts.The issue took center stage last year when both DraftKings and FanDuel began heavily advertising with ESPN and Fox ...
CMO Today: DraftKings, FanDuel Get One Last Weekend of College Fantasy; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 01 Apr 2016: n/a.
... NTASY DRAFT: Daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel have agreed to voluntarily suspend contests on ... ... general. Media companies last year enjoyed the major ad dollars DraftKings and FanDuel were spending to hawk their products, but it's ...
Delayed gratification: Tighter security, high expectations could mean long lines to get in parkAuthor: Gonzales, Mark
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 01 Apr 2016: 1.
... to the park on the corner of Addison and Sheffield, where the DraftKings Fantasy Sports Zone now sits.Although plans have not been ...
Fox Sports, CrownBet to launch fantasy gameAuthor: Mitchell, Jake
The Australian ; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T]. 01 Apr 2016: 22.
... This left very little competition to fantasy sports leaders DraftKings and Fan Duel. Entry fees for daily fantasy sports ...
Disney, Saban Invest in Content-Platform Maker PlaybuzzAuthor: Gallivan, Rory
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 Mar 2016: n/a.
... 21st Century Fox investing $150 million in fantasy-sports startup DraftKings, both last year. (VentureWire parent News Corp and 21st ...
FanDuel, DraftKings Agree to Shut Down in New York; Fantasy-sports operators FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. agreed to shut down in New York, their largest market, as part of a settlement announced Monday with the state attorney general's office.Author: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 Mar 2016: n/a.
... operators FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. agreed to shut down in New York, their largest market, ... ... so that New Yorkers can play the fantasy games they love," DraftKings said in a statement.New York Attorney General Eric ... ... BC Sports Ventures, Pentech Ventures and Shamrock Capital Advisors. DraftKings is backed by investors including Atlas Venture, GGV ...
Spotify Raises Cash -- At a PriceAuthor: MacMillan, Douglas; Jarzemsky, Matt; Farrell, Maureen
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Mar 2016: B.1.
... have raised debt recently include daily fantasy-sports operator DraftKings Inc., which sold nearly $100 million worth of notes in ... ... to discounted shares, The Wall Street Journal previously reported.DraftKings was valued at $2.1 billion last July before battling ...
Wrigley's transformation: The corner of Clark and Addison looks vastly different from last season as workers erect a Cubs office building and break ground on a hotelAuthor: Chad Yoder |
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 30 Mar 2016: 8.
... a two-story annex would be built in the current location of the DraftKings Fantasy Sports Zone. The Cubs have described the annex as ...
Smaller fantasy sports sites decry proposed state entry fee, taxAuthor: Eidler, Scott
Newsday , Combined editions; Long Island, N.Y. [Long Island, N.Y]. 30 Mar 2016.
... type of prohibitive fee allows the Goliaths of our industry, DraftKings and FanDuel, to operate, while closing the market to ... ... said during a news conference at the State Capitol Tuesday.DraftKings, FanDuel and Yahoo have agreed to stop taking bets from ...
Spotify Raises $1 Billion in Debt Financing; TPG and Dragoneer Investment Group lead the Spotify debt dealAuthor: MacMillan, Douglas; Jarzemsky, Matt; Farrell, Maureen
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Mar 2016: n/a.
... financing; Corporation: Spotify ABCompany / organization: Name: DraftKings Inc; NAICS: 511210; Name: Fidelity Investments; NAICS: ...
'IT'S A SOCIAL JUSTICE ISSUE': EMMERT DISCUSSES ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAW, OTHER ISSUESAuthor: Josh, Peter
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 28 Mar 2016: C.7.
... year when the deluge of advertising came out for both FanDuel and DraftKings, we, myself and the 10 commissioners from the (Football ...
Saturday's question [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 27 Mar 2016.
... questionFantasy sports operators DraftKings and FanDuel stopped taking bets in New York as an agreement ... ... are seeking cease and desist orders.Should Pennsylvania order DraftKings and FanDuel to stop doing business in the state?Yes: 595 ...
Procter & Gamble sells land to GE
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 Mar 2016: G.7.
... new building on a portion of an adjacent parking lot.FANTASY SPORTSDraftKings to suspend wagering in N.Y.DraftKings Inc. on Monday ...
Venture capitalists weigh in on building a successful startup team: Founders' traits, size of group can determine interest in new companiesAuthor: Beauregard, Philip
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 27 Mar 2016: G.1.
... good at one particular skill. Jason Robins and the team at DraftKings, for example, are geniuses at online customer acquisition. ...
Friday's question [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 26 Mar 2016.
... the same results.Saturday's questionFantasy sports operators DraftKings and FanDuel stopped taking bets in New York as an ... ... are seeking cease and desist orders.Should Pennsylvania order DraftKings and FanDuel to stop doing business in the state?Yes: Call ...
Massachusetts finalizes comprehensive fantasy sports rules
Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 26 Mar 2016.
... offer "beginner" contests for less skilled players. Boston-based DraftKings said it will "fully comply" with the rules.Publication ...
New fantasy sports regs setAuthor: Young, Colin A
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 26 Mar 2016.
... Even before Friday's filing, industry leaders like Boston-based DraftKings and FanDuel said they had already begun to implement some ... ... a meaningful dialogue about issues of importance to our industry," DraftKings Chief Financial Officer Tim Dent said in a statement. "The ... ... today by Attorney General Healey are tough, but we will comply."DraftKings consultant and former Attorney General Martha Coakley, ...
Voters could decide fate of daily fantasy sportsAuthor: Wiggins, Ovetta; Hicks, Josh
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 23 Mar 2016: B.5.
... January, if voters rejected the referendum proposal.Lobbyists for DraftKings and FanDuel, the top fantasy sports operators, have been ...
Yahoo Agrees To Shut Down Fantasy Sports in New York; Yahoo also rolled out new safety measures for its other daily fantasy sports operationsAuthor: Steele, Anne
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 Mar 2016: n/a.
... sports operations in New York, a day after FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. did the same by settling with the state attorney ... ... office."Following yesterday's announcement that FanDuel and DraftKings will follow the law and stop taking bets in New York state, ... ... in New York doesn't impact users in other states.FanDuel and DraftKings, the two main players in the daily fantasy sports ...
What's News: Business & FinanceAuthor: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 23 Mar 2016: n/a.
... and his Omega Advisors, the firm told investors.FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to shut down in New York, their largest ...
Ex-Canadian rugby international dies suddenly
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 22 Mar 2016: S.39.
... NDUEL STOPPED IN N.Y.Top daily fantasy sports companies FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to halt their business in New York on Monday, ...
Hold all fantasy sports bets!Author: Roy, Yancey
AM New York ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: A3.
... sports games as part of the upcoming state budget.FanDuel and DraftKings are putting on hold their fight with Schneiderman - who ... ... till September."I'm pleased to announce that both FanDuel and DraftKings will stop taking bets in New York State, consistent with ... ... gross profits in the state.The attorney general sued Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel last fall. He accused them of ...
In Brief
The Baltimore Sun ; Baltimore, Md. [Baltimore, Md]. 22 Mar 2016: D.2.
... general announced. Attorney general Eric Schneiderman sued DraftKings and FanDuel after sending them cease-and-desist letters in ...
Thermo Fisher rival ups bid for Affymetrix
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Mar 2016: C.2.
... its paid daily fantasy sports operations in New York, joining DraftKings and FanDuel. New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman ...
FIRST WORD
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 22 Mar 2016: C.1.
... Eric Schneiderman, announcing he agreed to drop all claims against DraftKings and FanDuel except for false advertising in exchange for ...
FanDuel, DraftKings halt N.Y. entriesAuthor: Campbell, Jon
The Journal News ; White Plains, N.Y. [White Plains, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: D.4.
... BANY - Both FanDuel and DraftKings will stop taking entries in New York until the legal ... ... New York entries until it's resolved, according to the agreement."DraftKings and FanDuel have both ceased and desisted from taking bets ... ... in September, according to Schneiderman's office.In a statement, DraftKings confirmed it would immediately stop taking paid entries ...
FanDuel, DraftKings halt New York entriesAuthor: Campbell, Jon
Press & Sun-Bulletin ; Binghamton, N.Y. [Binghamton, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: A.6.
... BANY -- FanDuel and DraftKings will stop taking entries in New York until the legal ... ... New York entries until it's resolved, according to the agreement."DraftKings and FanDuel have both ceased and desisted from taking bets ... ... in September, according to Schneiderman's office.In a statement, DraftKings confirmed it would immediately stop taking paid entries ...
Fantasy sites halt bets in NYAuthor: Campbell, Jon
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: A.5.
... and FanDuel have both ceased and desisted from taking bets ... ... New Yorkers."N.Y. AG Eric SchneidermanALBANY -- FanDuel and DraftKings will stop taking entries in New York until the legal ... ... New York entries until it's resolved, according to the agreement."DraftKings and FanDuel have both ceased and desisted from taking bets ...
Fantasy ban can't halt YahooAuthor: Grossman, Evan
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: 43.
... Attorney General Eric Schneiderman was touting a settlement with DraftKings and FanDuel in which they agreed to immediately stop ... ... in New York, bettors were still able to play DFS on Yahoo's site. DraftKings and FanDuel are the only two DFS operators named in ... ... Sports Esquires website, told The News.While we could not access DraftKings, FanDuel and StarsDraft.com from the newsroom at the Daily ...
Fantasy on hold until SeptemberAuthor: Blain, Glenn
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: 6.
... are off, once again, for daily fantasy sports sites FanDuel and DraftKings. As part of a deal reached with state Attorney General ... ... the sites to operate legally with oversight from the state. "Today DraftKings and FanDuel did the right thing," Schneiderman (photo) ...
CMO Today: DraftKings, FanDuel Shut Down in New York; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: n/a.
... inundated with ads for daily fantasy sports services FanDuel and DraftKings this past football season. Now it looks like New York's ... ... of a settlement with the attorney general's office, FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to shut down in the state , their largest market. ... ... issues abound in more than two dozen other states. FanDuel and DraftKings, backed by serious media and venture capital investors, ...
Business & FinanceAuthor: Anonymous
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: A.1.
... and his Omega Advisors, the firm told investors.---FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to shut down in New York, their largest ...
Fantasy Sports Shut in New YorkAuthor: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: B.1.
... sports operators FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. agreed to shut down in New York, their largest market, ... ... so that New Yorkers can play the fantasy games they love," DraftKings said in a statement."My job is to enforce the law, and ... ... today, DraftKings and FanDuel will abide by it," New York Attorney General ...
TELEVISION: SALT LAKE TELEGRAM
Deseret News ; Salt Lake City, Utah [Salt Lake City, Utah]. 22 Mar 2016.
... between Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and the companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, essentially takes the dispute out of the ... ... from the start, my job is to enforce the law, and starting today, DraftKings and FanDuel will abide by it," Schneiderman said in a ...
Sports Digest
Portland Press Herald ; Portland, Me. [Portland, Me]. 22 Mar 2016: D.4.
... the state attorney general announced.The deal struck with DraftKings and FanDuel essentially takes the dispute out of the ...
DraftKings exits N.Y., hopes for legalizationAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Mar 2016: A.1.
... Inc. on Monday announced it would temporarily stop doing ... ... legally.The deal with Schneiderman would also substantially reduce DraftKings' risk of being hit with millions of dollars in sanctions ... ... daily fantasy operators, said the truce suggests FanDuel and DraftKings believe the Legislature will pass a bill in their ...
Fantasy Sites Stop Taking Bets in New York, for Now: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Mar 2016: B.12.
... of the largest daily fantasy sports operators, DraftKings and FanDuel, stopped taking bets in New York on Monday as ... ... and consumer fraud."I'm pleased to announce that both FanDuel and DraftKings will stop taking bets in New York State, consistent with ... ... from the start, my job is to enforce the law, and starting today, DraftKings and FanDuel will abide by it. Today's agreement also ...
Fantasy sites won't let N.Y. pay to playAuthor: Merle, Renae
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 22 Mar 2016: A.11.
... W YORK -Settlement by FanDuel, DraftKings is a setback for online sports firmsNEW YORK - Daily ... ... sites DraftKings and FanDuel gave up their legal battle with New York ... ... from the start, my job is to enforce the law, and starting today, DraftKings and FanDuel will abide by it," Schneiderman said in a ...
Pet cemeteries, drones and more: What's coming up in the legislatureAuthor: Chrastil, Nicholas; Tarver, Michael
The Daily Advertiser ; Lafayette, La. [Lafayette, La]. 21 Mar 2016: A.9.
... began after fantasy gambling companies, such as FanDuel and DraftKings, were ordered to stop accepting bets in violation of state ...
Sports briefs for March 21, 2016
Bangor Daily News ; Bangor, Me. [Bangor, Me]. 21 Mar 2016.
... New YorkNEW YORK -- Top daily fantasy sports companies FanDuel and DraftKings agreed to halt their business in New York on Monday, ... ... in the United States. According to court filings, the state was DraftKings' second biggest by revenue in 2014.Under the settlement, ...
Fantasy sites FanDuel, DraftKings shut down in New YorkAuthor: McDonald, Jerry
Oakland Tribune ; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 21 Mar 2016.
... game of skill?Until lawmakers can figure it out, the fantasy sites DraftKings and FanDuel will be shut down in the state of New York.New ... ... so that New Yorkers can play the fantasy games they love," DraftKings said in a statement.Schneiderman believes betting money ... ... which would be an exemption.Fans who live in New York and utilize DraftKings or FanDuel can hope for an outcome similar to a recent ...
Political Happy Hour: March 21, 2016Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Mar 2016.
... "Two of the largest daily fantasy sports operators, [Boston-based] DraftKings and [New York-based] FanDuel, stopped taking bets in New ...
FanDuel, DraftKings Agree to Shut Down in New York; Shut down is part of a settlement with the New York state attorney general's officeAuthor: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Mar 2016: n/a.
... operators FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. agreed to shut down in New York, their largest market, ... ... (Jan. 11)* New York Orders Daily Fantasy-Sports Companies FanDuel, DraftKings to Cease Operations (Nov. 11, 2015)The sites could reopen ... ... so that New Yorkers can play the fantasy games they love," DraftKings said in a statement.New York Attorney General Eric ...
FanDuel, DraftKings agree to stop paid contests in N.Y.
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Mar 2016.
... fantasy sports sites DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. have agreed to stop offering paid ... ... New York," FanDuel said in a statement.And in its own statement, DraftKings said it will concentrate on lobbying legislators to ... ... of New Yorkers who have enjoyed playing fantasy sports on DraftKings for the last 4 years," DraftKings said. "We will continue ...
Report Card Grading the Florida Legislature: the Florida Legislature
The Stuart News ; Stuart, Fla. [Stuart, Fla]. 20 Mar 2016: B.1.
... to legitimize daily sports fantasy games such as FanDuel and DraftKings.12. BOATING REGISTRATION (A)A proposal from Sen. Joe ...
Fantasy sports playing for legitimacyAuthor: Portnoy, Jenna; Harwell, Drew
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 20 Mar 2016: C.1.
... sports as part of American culture and commerce.Top operators DraftKings and FanDuel are racing from statehouse to statehouse to ... ... business competitors, have joined forces for the lobbying effort."DraftKings and FanDuel don't get a lot of bites at this apple," said ... ... wide pool of regular players. In their biggest games, FanDuel and DraftKings guarantee large prizes that they must pay out, even if ...
On tourney TV, school's outAuthor: RAISSMAN, BOB
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Mar 2016: 52.
... aside: Those advertisements for fantasy wagering sites FanDuel and DraftKings don't have much of a presence during this tourney. What a ...
New York Senate seeks to regulate DraftKings and FanDuelAuthor: Spector, Joseph
The Ithaca Journal ; Ithaca, N.Y. [Ithaca, N.Y]. 17 Mar 2016: B.9.
... sports, which are embroiled in lawsuits over their legality.DraftKings and FanDuel are fighting Attorney General Eric ... ... has argued that the games offered by FanDuel and DraftKings rely on chance, which would make them illegal under the ...
March Madness reignites NCAA battle against fantasy sports: Despite the NCAA's best attempts to keep March Madness off fantasy betting sites, it's GAME ON at DraftKings and its competitorsAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Mar 2016: C.1.
... largest fantasy sports companies, the action is a bit more intense.DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. are offering thousands of players a ... ... largest fantasy sports companies, the action is a bit more intense.DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. are offering thousands of players a ... ... fantasy games that also includes a ban on collegiate athletics.DraftKings would say little about the NCAA's objections. In a ...
House committee votes to expand gambling in stateAuthor: Sweeney, Dan
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 01 Mar 2016: A.1.
... Legalize daily fantasy sports sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings;* Allow additional slot machines at pari-mutuels around ...
Fantasy sports firms triple sales in a year: DraftKings, FanDuel rake in $3b, despite uncertain futureAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 01 Mar 2016: C.5.
... nearly $1.8 billion in fees collected from players.Boston-based DraftKings Inc. remained the second-largest, collecting nearly $1.2 ... ... 2015, and expect continued progress in the coming year," said DraftKings spokeswoman Sabrina Macias.FanDuel said it "has ... ... in actual games. Daily fantasy sports, the kind offered by DraftKings and FanDuel, offer a large number of contests that last ...
Debate intensifies over playing of fantasy sports: Authorities scrutinizing games' legalityAuthor: James F. Peltz Los Angeles Times (TNS)
Corpus Christi Caller - Times ; Corpus Christi [Corpus Christi]. 31 Oct 2015: A.1.
... two privately held online giants of the sector, FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. � has swelled into a multibillion-dollar business in ... ... authorities, responding in part to a recent scandal involving a DraftKings employee, are taking a closer look at the legality of ... ... contests.A key recruiting tool has been the massive advertising. DraftKings and FanDuel together have spent $235 million on national ...
Fantasy team point GOP debate missedAuthor: Minton, Michelle
The Town Talk ; Alexandria, La. [Alexandria, La]. 31 Oct 2015: 5.
... lawmakers and state attorneys. While the proprietors of sites like DraftKings and FanDuel insist that their activities violate no ...
Player sues FanDuel over use of his nameAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 Oct 2015: A.11.
... investigators are examining whether FanDuel and its Boston rival, DraftKings Inc., violate gambling laws. Legislators in a number of ... ... considering whether and how to regulate the contests.In September, DraftKings struck a group licensing deal with the NFL Players ...
Sports firm took in $200m: Investment puts value of DraftKings at $2 billionAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 31 Oct 2015: A.10.
... Inc. raised around $200 million this summer in a previously ... ... amounts of airtime for the start of the NFL season. In late July DraftKings announced a $300 million round led by Fox ... ... of the financing, who was not authorized to speak publicly, said DraftKings closed on the $200 million round shortly after the Fox ...
In Suit, Garcon Says FanDuel Is Using His Name Without Permission: [Sports Desk]
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 Oct 2015: D.5.
... daily fantasy sports industry, and FanDuel and its chief rival, DraftKings, have attracted the attention of regulators in several ... ... FanDuel lounge" at their home stadium, FedEx Field in Landover, Md. DraftKings has a partnership with the N.F.L. players' union that ...
Garcon files lawsuit against FanDuelAuthor: Kilgore, Adam
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 31 Oct 2015: A.1.
... in federal court, adds to a litany of problems facing FanDuel and DraftKings, the other pillar of the burgeoning daily fantasy sports ... ... Though DraftKings is not named in Garcon's lawsuit, it faces a bevy of ... ... by the response to its rapid growth. FanDuel started in 2008, and DraftKings followed three years later. The companies offer ...
NFL Player Sues Fantasy Sports Company FanDuel; Washington wide receiver Pierre Garcon says website is using his name, likeness without permissionAuthor: Kolodny, Lora
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 31 Oct 2015: n/a.
... sports contests online and via mobile apps, including Boston-based DraftKings and Yahoo Inc., weren't named in the lawsuit.DraftKings ... ... and more.Representatives for the NFL Players Association, DraftKings and Yahoo weren't immediately available for ... ... DraftKings are both venture-capital-backed companies that have been ...
D.C. licks chops at taxing fantasy sports
Standard Times ; San Angelo [San Angelo]. 30 Oct 2015: A.6.
... gambling on fantasy sports. Torrential television advertising by DraftKings and FanDuel is creating millions of customers for these ... ... than from my CPA job." He is good with numbers. Life is unfair.DraftKings' advertisements promise "a new fantasy millionaire every ... ... is, however, sternly regulated by market forces, as the fierce DraftKings/FanDuel competition indicates. Another indication is the ...
Fantasy sports gambling is illegal under state lawAuthor: Gottlieb, Mark A
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 30 Oct 2015.
... news of alleged "insider trading" at DraftKings broke last month, media attention focusing on daily fantasy ... ... Healey, whose office reportedly entertained a legal presentation by DraftKings, quickly concluded that there are no state or federal laws ... ... upon (3) hazard or chance. Daily fantasy sports games such as DraftKings and FanDuel meet these three requirements. The fact, ...
Heres a political reality for sports: Government should back off taxing and regulating fantasy team gamblingAuthor: Will, George
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 30 Oct 2015: A.5.
... gambling on fantasy sports.Torrential television advertising by DraftKings and Fan-Duel is creating millions of customers for these ... ... than from my CPA job. He is good with numbers. Life is unfair.DraftKings advertisements promise a new fantasy millionaire every ... ... It is, however, sternly regulated by market forces, as the fierce DraftKings/FanDuel competition indicates. Another indication is the ...
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEN WAITING? Welcome back Steeler QB with open armsAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Oct 2015: 57.
... will get a lot of work because Matt Cassel can't be trusted. DraftKings Lineup ($50,000 cap) QB Philip Rivers, SD $6,600 RB ...
Lottery can't ignore the digital ageAuthor: Leung, Shirley
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Oct 2015: C.1.
... but with the explosive growth of fantasy sports websites like DraftKings, the future is here.State Treasurer Deb Goldberg gets it, ...
ON BEACON HILL, A HIGH-TECH HEADACHE: CONFRONTED WITH EVERYTHING FROM FANTASY SPORTS BETTING TO DRONES, MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATORS STRUGGLE TO KEEP UP
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Oct 2015: E.1.
... developments.Suddenly, companies like Uber, AirBnB, and DraftKings, along with the proliferation of privately operated ... ... revenue that cities and towns collect from hotels and motels, and DraftKings, the Boston-based fantasy sports website, which could ... ... were initially slow to respond to the explosive popularity of DraftKings, despite insider trading allegations and questions about ...
DraftKings may be seeking more cash: Facing tough scrutiny, it has no comment on report it plans to raise up to $200mAuthor: Adams, Dan; Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 Oct 2015: C.1.
... Inc. may be seeking to tap investors for more cash even as ... ... a Seattle firm that tracks venture capital investing, indicate DraftKings planned to raise as much as $200 million. The Boston ... ... the fund-raising was first reported by the Boston Business Journal.DraftKings and its New York competitor FanDuel Inc. are trying to ...
N.F.L. Line on Gambling Blurs in Britain: [Sports Desk]Author: Belson, Ken; Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 30 Oct 2015: F.1.
... deal that allows one of the major daily fantasy sports companies, DraftKings, which has been deemed a gambling outfit here, to post ... ... seats on mobile phones or at a betting parlor near the grounds.DraftKings, which made the marketing push ahead of its plans to open ... ... of whether daily fantasy sports is gambling is settled in Britain: DraftKings had to get a gaming license to operate, a regulatory ...
What gets candidates going: Republicans like to stress opposition to regulation, but are quiet on tradeoffsAuthor: Irwin, Neil
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 30 Oct 2015: 19.
... allegations of "insider trading" by employees of services like DraftKings and FanDuels, and said "there should be some regulation." ... ... making fantasy sports an exception to the restrictions, which DraftKings and FanDuels have exploited to build enormous ...
Fantasy sports betting gives politicians the chance to tax
Daily Times ; Farmington, N.M. [Farmington, N.M]. 29 Oct 2015: 5.
... gambling on fantasy sports. Torrential television advertising by DraftKings and FanDuel is creating millions of customers for these ... ... some people excel, usually because they work harder than others.DraftKings' advertisements promise "a new fantasy millionaire every ... ... It is, however, sternly regulated by market forces, as the fierce DraftKings/FanDuel competition indicates.The law will accommodate all ...
The political reality of fantasy sports
The Spectrum ; St. George, Utah [St. George, Utah]. 29 Oct 2015: A.6.
... gambling on fantasy sports. Torrential television advertising by DraftKings and FanDuel is creating millions of customers for these ... ... performances more assiduously than those they are playing against.DraftKings' advertisements promise "a new fantasy millionaire every ... ... It is, however, sternly regulated by market forces, as the fierce DraftKings/FanDuel competition indicates.The law will accommodate all ...
Political Happy Hour: October 29, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 29 Oct 2015.
... "In remarks at a sports business conference in New York City, DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said the scandal surrounding ...
Gaming commission calls for fantasy sports regulationAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 29 Oct 2015.
... and questions about fairness for everyday players.Boston-based DraftKings Inc. is one of the largest companies offering fantasy ... ... enough oversight of the money washing through the industry -- DraftKings has said it plans to award $1 billion in prizes this year, ... ... has intensified in recent weeks, following the disclosure that a DraftKings employee won $350,000 at FanDuel after accidentally ...
Fantasy sports tries self-policing: Amid reported probes of the booming industry, a new agency could be a bid to stave off regulation.Author: Sell, David
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 29 Oct 2015: A.13.
... daily fantasy sports has pushed to the forefront with FanDuel and DraftKings offering millions of dollars in prize money and spending ... ... information.Major League Baseball was among the large investors in DraftKings, unaware that DraftKings employees were previously allowed ... ... teams, and individual owners have business arrangements with DraftKings or FanDuel.Comcast Ventures, a unit of Philadelphia-based ...
Fantasy industry agrees to federal oversightAuthor: Soshnick, Scott
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 29 Oct 2015: B.3.
... Fantasy Sports Trade Association, whose biggest daily companies - DraftKings Inc. and Fan-Duel Inc.- boast billion-dollar ... ... regulators and lawmakers this month after media reports that a DraftKings employee used inside information to win money as a player ... ... FanDuel. DraftKings has said the employee did nothing wrong. Still, the ...
The political reality of fantasy sports
Bismarck Tribune ; Bismarck, ND [Bismarck, ND]. 29 Oct 2015: 8.
... gambling on fantasy sports. Torrential television advertising by DraftKings and FanDuel is creating millions of customers for these ... ... than from my CPA job." He is good with numbers. Life is unfair. DraftKings' advertisements promise "a new fantasy millionaire every ... ... It is, however, sternly regulated by market forces, as the fierce DraftKings/FanDuel competition indicates. Another indication is the ...
Healey: Games in hands of lawmakersAuthor: Metzger, Andy; Norton, Michael
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 29 Oct 2015.
... Tuesday night. She said her office has received documents from DraftKings, based in Boston, and from FanDuel, a New York-based ...
FanDuel CEO Calls for Government Regulation; Nigel Eccles wants state government oversight to help ensure consumers can trust fantasy sports industryAuthor: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 29 Oct 2015: n/a.
... fantasy sports industry, dominated by FanDuel and its rival DraftKings, Inc, has been scrambling to contain fallout from an ... ... this month when a DraftKings employee admitted on a fantasy-sports message board that he ... ... he won $350,000 on FanDuel, something both companies acknowledge.DraftKings said the leak was an accident, and both companies said he ...
Iowa smart to avoid Internet gambling
Press - Citizen ; Iowa City, Iowa [Iowa City, Iowa]. 29 Oct 2015: 9.
... Department of Justice and the FBI had launched investigations into DraftKings and FanDuel, which control 95 percent of the industry, ... ... burgeoning $2 billion industry came under scrutiny after DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell won $350,000 on FanDuel. He also ... ... claims it will issue $2 billion in prizes this year and DraftKings, $1 billion.Insider information is important, the Journal ...
Legislation seeking ban on Web gambling exempts fantasy spotsAuthor: Urban, Peter
Telegram & Gazette ; Worcester, Mass. [Worcester, Mass]. 29 Oct 2015: A.9.
... have arisen about the two largest daily fantasy sports companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, after allegations emerged that employees -- ... ... controls and consumer protection safeguards at the companies. DraftKings is based in Boston. A similar probe was launched in New ... ... Gaming Control Board issues a "cease and desist" order banning DraftKings and FanDuel websites from the state. The agency said daily ...
STATES of play: Potential patchwork of regulation has daily fantasy sports firms worriedAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 29 Oct 2015: C.1.
... in the multi-billion dollar daily fantasy sports industry, DraftKings Inc. is suddenly defending its business in multiple states ... ... landscape poses both practical challenges and financial threats to DraftKings and its major competitor, FanDuel Inc. The companies may ... ... Beacon Hill leaders decide how to regulate the industry.Currently DraftKings and FanDuel offer the same contests everywhere they ...
Sports
Times Herald ; Port Huron, Mich. [Port Huron, Mich]. 28 Oct 2015: 2.
... as legal scrutiny of the daily fantasy sports industry led by DraftKings and FanDuel grows. Until recently, employees at one site ...
Fantasy sports control soughtLawmakers want / to regulate gameAuthor: Kurt
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 28 Oct 2015: A.1.
... said his plan would ensure that companies like FanDuel and DraftKings are properly regulated.The measure would prevent players ... ... continue to play fantasy sports."The proposal comes a week after DraftKings and FanDuel hired lobbyists to represent their interests ...
Good Stuff: Revenue The Sixers will likely keep losing this season, but off-court indicators are full of promise.Author: Sell, David
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 28 Oct 2015: A.11.
... improves. Season-ticket sales have doubled in the last two years. DraftKings, StubHub, the Rothman Institute, and Thomas Jefferson ... ... @davidcsellCredit: By David Sell INQUIRER STAFF WRITERIllustrationDraftKings, the fantasy basketball service, is among key Sixers ...
Reid Unloads on Fantasy Sports, Washington FootballAuthor: Lesniewski, Niels
Roll Call ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 28 Oct 2015.
... fantasy sports industry, whose advertisements from market leaders DraftKings and FanDuel are hard to avoid during any televised ...
Lawmaker proposes daily fantasy sports regulations
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 28 Oct 2015: A.8.
... under scrutiny nationwide.Under the legislation, using sites like DraftKings and FanDuel wouldn`t be considered gambling in Illinois, ...
Quin: Reality now, fantasy laterAuthor: Birkett, Dave
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 22 Oct 2015: 4.
... Wednesday he's an investor in popular daily fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel and appreciates what fantasy football in ... ... fantasy football. I really support FanDuel. I really support DraftKings. ... I just don't play it right now because I play. When ... ... I may play."Municipalities across the country are investigating DraftKings, FanDuel and other daily fantasy sports sites and whether ...
Nation+world
Detroit Free Press ; Detroit, Mich. [Detroit, Mich]. 22 Oct 2015: 6.
... college sports' largest governing body notified executives from DraftKings and FanDuel it would cancel future meetings and ban ...
NCAAbansadsby fantasygamefirmsAuthor: Marot, Michael
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 22 Oct 2015: 7.
... college sports' largest governing body notified executives from DraftKings and FanDuel it would cancel future meetings and ban ... ... regulations and potential punishments for anyone participating in DraftKings or FanDuel contests.The NCA is notifying all referees and ...
State lawmakers taking critical look at sports gamesAuthor: Kam, Dara
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 22 Oct 2015: B.2.
... in Nevada last week ordered companies such as FanDuel and DraftKings to stop operating in the state after determining that ... ... bad. You have the Nevada Gaming Commission saying that FanDuel and DraftKings are gaming and gambling. So we have an obligation, if ...
Sheer fantasy
Telegram & Gazette ; Worcester, Mass. [Worcester, Mass]. 22 Oct 2015: A.15.
... located in downtown Boston, and its competitor, FanDuel -- ... ... inherently wrong with what daily fantasy sports programs like DraftKings are doing. It's just that they need to be licensed by ... ... the businesses are in the process of pulling back. Indeed, the DraftKings and FanDuel websites both list Nevada as places where ...
Placing a bet on fantasy sports
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 22 Oct 2015: 18.
... which is why TV is inundated with commercials for FanDuel and DraftKings, the two biggest sites. These companies rake it in because ... ... sports, but there is a burgeoning scandal involving FanDuel and DraftKings. The FBI and Justice Department reportedly are ... ... a thing.Here's what sparked the sudden controversy: A manager at DraftKings acknowledged prematurely releasing important customer ...
Prosecutor Subpoenas DraftKingsAuthor: Berzon, Alexandra; Futterman, Matthew
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 22 Oct 2015: B.1.
... Inc. has received a subpoena from U.S. Attorney Preet ... ... familiar with the matter.The subpoena, which seeks information on DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell, comes despite an assertion by an ... ... inside information to win a big fantasy game on a competing site.A DraftKings spokesman declined to comment on the subpoena. Mr. Haskell ...
State officials take hard look at fantasy sites: User safeguards, legality of games among issuesAuthor: Adams, Dan; Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 22 Oct 2015: A.1.
... they would scrutinize the operations of companies such as Boston's DraftKings Inc. with an eye toward safeguarding consumers.The ... ... probably guide the Legislature as it considers whether to require DraftKings and its competitors to submit to state oversight and ... ... have raised questions about the fairness of the games after a DraftKings employee in September prematurely published data on the ...
Prosecutor Sets Sights On Fantasy SportsAuthor: Devlin, Barrett; Matthews, Christopher M
Wall Street Journal , Europe; Brussels [Brussels]. 22 Oct 2015: B.1.
... whether the business model behind daily fantasy-sports firms like DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. violates federal law, some of the ... ... office wasn't previously known.FanDuel declined to comment.A DraftKings spokesman declined to comment on the investigation. "We ...
Gambling over sports alarming
Times Record News ; Wichita Falls, Tex. [Wichita Falls, Tex]. 21 Oct 2015: B.5.
... on fantasy football. Run by such corporate giants as FanDuel and DraftKings, daily fantasy sports are Internet-based games where one ...
Don't outlaw fantasy sports; regulate them
Evansville Courier & Press ; Evansville, Ind. [Evansville, Ind]. 21 Oct 2015: A.1.
... money on them fair and square.The now-booming websites such as DraftKings and FanDuel, on which contestants pay to select a roster ...
Political Happy Hour: October 21, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 21 Oct 2015.
... "The Massachusetts Legislature is likely to take up regulation of DraftKings Inc. and other companies in the fast-growing but ...
DraftKings or DanDuel in Montana? Don't bet on it.Author: Hoffman, Matt
The Billings Gazette ; Billings, Mont. [Billings, Mont]. 21 Oct 2015: B1.
... commercials during NFL games, one could reasonably assume that DraftKings and FanDuel have taken over the world.But a handful of ... ... daily fantasy games get them relegated to Montana's gambling bench.DraftKings and FanDuel are cousins of the season-long fantasy leagues ... ... games using the Internet, which rules out sites like FanDuel and DraftKings. That also extends to season-long leagues, Ask said, ...
Senate president targets fantasy sports: [1]Author: Kam, Dara
The News Herald ; Panama City, Fla. [Panama City, Fla]. 21 Oct 2015.
... regulators in Nevada last week ordered companies like FanDuel and DraftKings to stop operating in the state after determining that ... ... bad. You have the Nevada Gaming Commission saying that FanDuel and DraftKings are gaming and gambling. So we have an obligation, if ...
Aviles bemoans daily fantasy sportsAuthor: Montgomery, Jeff
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 21 Oct 2015: A.3.
... Board of Directors, Aviles said revenues from companies like DraftKings and FanDuel are dwarfing the traditional gambling ... ... be very naive to think this does not come at a casino`s expense."A DraftKings employee recently was accused of using information ...
U.S. Prosecutor Subpoenas DraftKings; Fast-growing fantasy sports industry has been under fire from state and federal lawmakersAuthor: Berzon, Alexandra; Futterman, Matthew
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Oct 2015: n/a.
... Inc. has received a subpoena from U.S. Attorney Preet ... ... whether the business model behind daily fantasy-sports firms like DraftKings and FanDuel Inc. violates federal law, The Wall Street ... ... familiar with the matter.The subpoena, which seeks information on DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell, comes despite an assertion by an ...
DraftKings taps ex-AG Coakley as adviser in Bay State reviewAuthor: Young, Colin A; State House News Service11 State House News Service
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 21 Oct 2015.
... won't need any introduction to the new representative for DraftKings, the Boston-based site that's been aggressively ... ... winnings.Healey's former boss, Martha Coakley, is now representing DraftKings, the company confirmed Tuesday morning."She is retained as ... ... outside adviser," DraftKings spokeswoman Sabrina Macias said of the former attorney ...
So you have Biff's sports almanac, now what do you do?
The Desert Sun ; Palm Springs, Calif. [Palm Springs, Calif]. 21 Oct 2015: 3.
... you forget how old you are. Like when you accidentally called the DraftKings Bowl the Super Bowl. What is this? 2019?"And scene.There ...
Football still doesn't get marijuanaAuthor: Bianchi, Mike
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 21 Oct 2015: C.1.
... home drunk.Or what about the NFL being financed by FanDuel and DraftKings, the two daily fantasy football companies that are, in ...
Prosecutor Sets Sights On Fantasy SportsAuthor: Devlin, Barrett; Matthews, Christopher M
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Oct 2015: B.1.
... whether the business model behind daily fantasy-sports firms like DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. violates federal law, some of the ... ... team was beating his.Not only that, but my inaugural entry in a DraftKings contest was at the time doing better than lineups ... ... Yes, I will name names.I spent the weekend logged onto the DraftKings website to try to answer the question that is on people's ...
Healey won't halt fantasy sports sites: Says law unclear, vows to protect users of gamesAuthor: Borchers, Callum; Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 21 Oct 2015: A.1.
... to her for a ruling -- but she said she will not act to shut down DraftKings Inc. and other operators.In the absence of a state law ... ... can win large cash prizes -- well over $1 million in some cases.DraftKings applauded Healey late Tuesday."We are seeing a number of ... ... it?' "The firestorm engulfing the industry began last month when a DraftKings employee leaked company data on the same weekend when he ...
N.C.A.A. Separates Further From Daily Game Sites: [Sports Desk]Author: Tracy, Marc
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Oct 2015: B.13.
... gambling. It sent a letter Tuesday to two of the largest sites, DraftKings and FanDuel, canceling a meeting with them in light of ... ... from participating in paid fantasy games.The letter mentioned that DraftKings and FanDuel had agreed to confirm whether any members of a ... ... which was signed by Mark Lewis, an executive vice president.DraftKings and FanDuel officials, reached by email and telephone, ...
The paths for an investigation of fantasy sportsAuthor: Henning, Peter J
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 21 Oct 2015: 17.
... with advertisements for the rival fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel. As Richard Sandomir reported in The New York ... ... Justice Department for possible wrongdoing.First, an employee of DraftKings acknowledged that he might have used inside information ... ... use of confidential information by employees of FanDuel and DraftKings for their own participation in contests looks like insider ...
Time to clean up fantasy sports betting
Carlsbad Current - Argus ; Carlsbad, N.M. [Carlsbad, N.M]. 20 Oct 2015: 4.
... ads for the two big online fantasy sports betting companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, which have put the concept on steroids with ... ... is to pick skilled players whom most other bettors ignore.)DraftKings and FanDuel have belatedly barred employees from betting ...
GO FIGURE
The London Free Press ; London [London]. 20 Oct 2015: D.6.
... big financial number$350KDraftKings said on Monday that an independent investigation foundthat ...
Odom may soon attempt to walkAuthor: WIRES
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 20 Oct 2015: 39.
... and taking sexual performancesupplements.NO INSIDE INFO USED?DraftKings said on Monday that an independent investigation foundthat ... ... Ethan Haskell touse non-public information regarding lineups in DraftKings fantasygames to get an edge when the Sept. 27 FanDuel ... ... entered,DraftKings said.The probe showed that Haskell did not gain access to ...
GO FIGURE
The Daily Herald-Tribune ; Grande Prairie [Grande Prairie]. 20 Oct 2015: A.19.
... DAY'S BIG FINANCIAL NUMBER$350KDraftKings said on Monday that an independent investigation foundthat ...
Online/ betting/ rules/ mulledAuthor: Kurt
Pantagraph ; Bloomington, Ill. [Bloomington, Ill]. 20 Oct 2015: A.1.
... in April that called for more oversight of sites like FanDuel and DraftKings.Details were not available Monday."My hope is that I can ... ... on the potential legislation comes days after representatives of DraftKings and FanDuel filed paperwork to have two lobbyists ... ... for money based on how players fare in real games.With ads for DraftKings and FanDuel a steady presence during professional football ...
Political Happy Hour: October 20, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 20 Oct 2015.
... and Senate President Stanley Rosenberg indicated that Boston-based DraftKings and its competitors should submit to state oversight of ... ... ..." http://bit.ly/1M4ZHZmFLASHBACK: Maura Healey speaking about DraftKings/FanDuel earlier this month. "There's no federal or state ...
Probe clears DraftKings staffer who won at rival
The Vancouver Sun ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 20 Oct 2015: B.19.
... outside investigation commissioned by DraftKings Inc. found that an employee who won $350,000 on a rival ... ... rival site FanDuel, according to a website statement Monday from DraftKings. Haskell couldn't have used the inside information because ... ... didn't have access to DraftKings data until 40 minutes after the lineup was locked, ...
DraftKings probe clears employee; Haskell won $350K betting on rival site
Montreal Gazette ; Montreal, Que. [Montreal, Que]. 20 Oct 2015: B.4.
... outside investigation commissioned by DraftKings Inc. found that an employee who won $350,000 on a rival ... ... rival site Fan-Duel, according to a website statement Monday from DraftKings. Haskell couldn't have used the inside information because ... ... didn't have access to DraftKings data until 40 minutes after the lineup was locked, ...
Fantasy sports sites see fewer enter contests; Numbers down on controversy, spat with Nevada governmentAuthor: Brustein, Joshua
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 20 Oct 2015: B.4.
... have had their slowest weekend since the start of the NFL season. DraftKings and FanDuel both saw far fewer people enter contests ... ... spent US$42.8 million on entry fees into guaranteed contests on DraftKings and FanDuel this weekend, about US$800,000 less than they ... ... week ever six days into a controversy over whether a player at DraftKings used inside information to win hundreds of thousands of ...
DraftKings probe clears employee who won $350,000 on rival site
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 20 Oct 2015: FP.10.
... when placing the bet on the rival site FanDuel, according to DraftKings. Haskell couldn't have used the inside information because ... ... didn't have access to DraftKings data until 40 minutes after the lineup was locked, ... ... said. The investigation confirms the company's own conclusions, DraftKings said. Haskell's inadvertent online release of the internal ...
Probe clears DraftKings employee; Fantasy sports
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 20 Oct 2015: A.54.
... outside investigation commissioned by DraftKings Inc. found an employee who won $350,000 on a rival ... ... rival site FanDuel, according to a website statement Monday from DraftKings. Haskell couldn't have used the insider information ... ... didn't have access to DraftKings data until 40 minutes after the lineup was locked, ...
Lamar Odom alert and improving after collapse
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 20 Oct 2015: B.2.
... goal attempts in his career. He hit 24 of 27 attempts last season.DraftKings: Law firm confirms no wrongdoingLAS VEGAS - DraftKings ...
TAMPA HELPS TO SET WORLD AGENDA
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 20 Oct 2015: A.10.
... is Florida doing?The state of Nevada has banned Fanduel.com and Draftkings.com from doing business there after determining that these ...
Odds in favour of legalised bettingAuthor: Cornwell, Rupert
The Independent on Sunday ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 18 Oct 2015: 42.
... must now be described - is dominated by two websites: FanDuel and DraftKings in which, it should be noted, both major league basketball ... ... middle linebacker to sustain his first concussion.Fantasy sportsDraftKings, FanDuel pull out of Nevada, circulate petitionLAS VEGAS - ... ... after regulators there said the sites need gambling licenses but DraftKings and FanDuel are now asking its Nevada customers to sign ...
SPORTS BRIEFS: ODOM REGAINS CONSCIOUSNESS, FAMILY AND FRIENDS SAY
Topeka Capital Journal ; Topeka, Kan. [Topeka, Kan]. 17 Oct 2015: B.2.
... ELF AS GAMBLING IN Q&A: Nevada says daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel are gambling and are using the company's own ... ... online "Ask Me Anything" interview on Reddit.com where it said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins compared his site to a casino and ... ... concept as a mashup between poker and fantasy sports.DraftKings and other fantasy sports sites have insisted they aren't ...
FANTASY PLAYERS CALL IT A WORTHY GAMBLE: DAILY WEBSITES LIKE FANDUEL AND DraftKings HAVE COME UNDER FIRE, BUT LOCAL SPORTS FANS DON'T MIND THE RISK INVOLVED.Author: Griffin, Justine
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 17 Oct 2015: A.1.
... skills he uses on daily fantasy sports websites like FanDuel and DraftKings to Wall Street and poker.He spends hours researching which ... ... seeing a barrage of advertisements for sites like FanDuel and DraftKings, Web-based companies that offer daily fantasy sports ... ... for the season. What's different on fantasy sites like FanDuel and DraftKings is that players can pick new team lineups for a variety of ...
Illinois unemployment falls, but state loses jobs
Daily Herald ; Arlington Heights, Ill. [Arlington Heights, Ill]. 17 Oct 2015: 1.
... Spokesman Gene O'Shea said Friday the board believes sites like DraftKings and FanDuel are illegal in Illinois. He says the board ...
DraftKings, FanDuel pull out of Nevada, circulate petitionAuthor: Pierceall, Kimberly
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 17 Oct 2015: A.12.
... S VEGAS - DraftKings and FanDuel took a cue from another prominent tech company ... ... torn apart because of unregulated, illegal gambling.Neither DraftKings or FanDuel have said if they'll pursue a license in ... ... by state agents into the companies and their leaders. DraftKings said in its email to customers it would work to ensure ...
State scrutiny of daily fantasy sports grows
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 17 Oct 2015.
... industry, the office of Nevada's attorney general said it used DraftKings' own words and online images as evidence the sites qualify ... ... Reddit.com where the office of the state's attorney general said DraftKings CEO Jason Robins compared his site to a casino and ... ... sports. The memo also pointed to text attached to images on DraftKings' website that used the word "betting" to describe ...
Dwight's inflated ego precipitated Magic messAuthor: Bianchi, Mike
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 17 Oct 2015: C.1.
... into whether daily fantasy operators like FanDuel and DraftKings is a form of gambling. Duh, why do you need an ...
Sports digest: St. Louis soccer shrine to hold induction ceremonies Saturday
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 17 Oct 2015: B.2.
... after regulators there said the sites need gambling licenses, but DraftKings and FanDuel are now asking their Nevada customers to sign ...
Illinois briefs
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 17 Oct 2015: C.7.
... Gene O'Shea said Friday the board believes sites like DraftKings and FanDuel are illegal in Illinois. He says the board ...
ODOM AWAKE FROM COMA
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 17 Oct 2015: C.10.
... likely to be closely watched by other states that allow gambling. DraftKings and FanDuel -- sites that have insisted they aren't ...
The Deals That Made Daily Fantasy Take OffAuthor: Futterman, Matthew; Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Oct 2015: A.1.
... and DraftKings, intense competitors that control some 95% of the North ... ... fast?FanDuel says it will dole out $2 billion in prizes this year. DraftKings has pledged to give away at least $1 billion. The ... ... to its current frenzied level was the fast rise of Boston-based DraftKings, founded in 2012, which adopted a more aggressive ...
Illinois adds to pressure on fantasy sports: Regulators will seek AG's opinion on legalityAuthor: Adams, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Oct 2015: A.1.
... believe fantasy sports contests such as those run by Boston-based DraftKings are illegal gambling operations, as pressure from federal ... ... Illinois Gaming Board told the Associated Press it believes DraftKings and FanDuel are probably illegal in that state. Illinois ... ... followed a ruling by the state of Nevada on Thursday that DraftKings Inc. and its New York-based rival FanDuel Inc. were ...
Fantasy sports sites ordered to shut down in NevadaAuthor: Pierceall, Kimberly
Daily Gleaner ; Fredericton, N.B. [Fredericton, N.B]. 17 Oct 2015: D.6.
... likely to be closely watched by other states that allow gambling.DraftKings and FanDuel - sites that have insisted they aren't ... ... lawmakers, regulators and even their own players.Thursday night, DraftKings spokeswoman Sabrina Macias emailed a company statement ... ... certain percentage of top finishers earning a payout.Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to more than $5,000. Some prizes top ...
Fantasy Sports Sites' Ad Blitz Barely Tapers in Industry Crisis: [Sports Desk]Author: Sandomir, Richard
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Oct 2015: D.6.
... get-rich commercial messages of the fantasy sports leaders DraftKings and FanDuel have inundated the airwaves as no advertising ... ... during football and postseason baseball games.But FanDuel and DraftKings have more than a simple, ferocious business rivalry to ... ... And they can save some money for their legal fees."FanDuel and DraftKings have turned hundreds of millions of dollars in investment ...
The Fantasy-Sports Non-Scandal: CommentaryAuthor: Mark St. Amant
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Oct 2015: A.23.
... diet. Despite advertising from FanDuel and its rival, DraftKings, showing players winning millions, I'm happy to win a few ... ... watched with amazement, and a little concern, as FanDuel and DraftKings have grown almost overnight into $1 billion companies -- ... ... league, and with individual National Football League franchises. DraftKings has a $250 million partnership with ESPN and Fox Sports, ...
Fantasy Sports Trade Group Is Subpoenaed by Federal Grand Jury: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Oct 2015: D.1.
... Trade Association, which lobbies on behalf of leading sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel, was the target of the subpoena, but a ... ... 300 members, and its board includes the chief executives of DraftKings, Jason Robins, and FanDuel, Nigel Eccles, as well as ... ... be considered gambling, not a game of skill, as websites like DraftKings and FanDuel have long claimed, and ordered them to stop ...
Nevada orders a halt to fantasy site activity: Websites like DraftKings and FanDuel are ruled to be gambling operationsAuthor: DRAPE, JOE
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 17 Oct 2015: 15.
... like DraftKings and its competitor FanDuel have faced intense scrutiny in ... ... gambling, not a game of skill, and ordered websites like DraftKings and FanDuel to stop operating immediately in the state ... ... armed with inside information, exploited paying customers.DraftKings and FanDuel, each valued at more than $1 billion, have ...
The dark reality of sports betting: U.S. law meant to make online gambling difficult has largely been a failureAuthor: BOGDANICH, WALT; Glanz, James; Armendariz, Agustin
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 17 Oct 2015: 10.
... recognition of the riches to be mined, the fantasy sports company DraftKings became television's No. 1 advertiser when it showed a ... ... are now common, not just for FanDuel but also for its chief rival, DraftKings. Yet unlike casinos and racetracks, fantasy sports ... ... taking steps "to ensure the integrity of our site and our games."DraftKings is even more aggressive in venturing away from the ...
Headlines from around the world in sportsAuthor: Associated Press
Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 16 Oct 2015.
... S VEGAS - Nevada regulators ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down, saying they can't operate in the ...
Talking Points
Columbian ; Vancouver, Wash. [Vancouver, Wash]. 16 Oct 2015: B.1.
... a spade. Nevada regulators ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down Thursday, saying they can't ...
Officials order fantasy sports sites to shut down in Nevada
Ocala Star - Banner ; Ocala, Fla. [Ocala, Fla]. 16 Oct 2015.
... likely to be closely watched by other states that allow gambling.DraftKings and FanDuel -- sites that have insisted they aren't ... ... lawmakers, regulators and even their own players.Thursday night, DraftKings spokeswoman Sabrina Macias emailed a company statement ... ... certain percentage of top finishers earning a payout.Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to more than $5,000. Some prizes top ...
Cubs to send Lester to the mound in Game 1 of NLCS
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 16 Oct 2015: B.2.
... AS - Nevada regulators have ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down, saying they can't operate in the ...
BRIEFS
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 16 Oct 2015: D.2.
... over the sites, which have grown in popularity.Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to more than $5,000. Some prizes top ... ... DraftKings and FanDuel say the sites provide games of skill and not of ...
Fantasy Sports Trade Association Gets Subpoena From U.S. Prosecutor; U.S. attorney's office in Tampa, Fla. seeks copies of association's board meeting minutesAuthor: Berzon, Alexandra; Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Oct 2015: n/a.
... Nevada's main regulatory body on Thursday ordered companies such as DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. to stop operating in that state ... ... the agency said in a notice.FanDuel declined to comment. A DraftKings representative wasn't immediately available to comment. ... ... as ESPN.Daily fantasy has taken heat in recent weeks after a DraftKings employee admitted on a fantasy-sports message board that ...
Sports digest: Nevada closes daily fantasy games
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 16 Oct 2015: C.2.
... gamesNevada regulators ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down Thursday, saying they cannot ... ... E - In this Sept. 29, 2015 file photo, Jason Robins, center, CEO of DraftKings website, speaks on a panel at the Global Gaming Expo in ... ... Nevada regulators have ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down, saying they can't operate in the ...
Nevada ruling: Daily fantasy is gamblingAuthor: Schrotenboer, Brent
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 16 Oct 2015: C.2.
... decision means daily fantasy sports games such as FanDuel, DraftKings and others will be required to have a licenses to operate ... ... to the notice released by the Nevada Gaming Board.FanDuel and DraftKings have surged in growth with a business model that foes say ...
Scrutiny puts leagues in bind: Fantasy probe may impact MLB, NBAAuthor: Schrotenboer, Brent
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 16 Oct 2015: C.2.
... and at least two NFL owners.Each has an investment in FanDuel or DraftKings, making them part owners of two companies that now are ... ... few years. The NBA owns a stake in FanDuel. MLB owns a stake in DraftKings. Most NFL teams have sponsorships with one or the other. ... ... business model after a controversy erupted last week involving a DraftKings employee who won $350,000 on a FanDuel contest.The same ...
THE QB ISN'T PEY-ING OFF Time to start mulling options for Denver's ManningAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Oct 2015: 58.
... cheap this week: 12th-most expensive on FanDuel and 14th on DraftKings of non-Thursday participants. Forget Rex and roll with the ... ... with a bang and Philip Rivers should continue to feed the beast. DraftKings Lineup ($50,000 cap) QB Tom Brady, NE $8,100 RB Arian ...
FANTASY-ALERT! Nevada shuts down FanDuel, DraftKingsAuthor: CHRISTIAN RED NEW YORK DAILY NEWS With wire services
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Oct 2015: 52.
... and the FBI are in the "preliminary stage" of a probe into whether DraftKings and FanDuel have violated federal laws, the Nevada Gaming ... ... from the date of this notice," their decision said. Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to more than $5,000. Some prizes top ... ... FBI agents from the Boston field office are also talking with DraftKings customers to inquire about their experiences with the ...
NEVADA SHUTS DOWN FANTASY SPORTS SITES
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 16 Oct 2015: C.1.
... NG NEWSNevada regulators ordered daily fantasy sports sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down Thursday, saying they can't ...
Daily fantasy sites ordered to shut downAuthor: Pierceall, Kimberly
The Spectrum ; St. George, Utah [St. George, Utah]. 16 Oct 2015: 3.
... VEGAS -- Nevada regulators ordered daily fantasy sports sites like DraftKings and FanDuel to shut down Thursday, saying they can't ... ... certain percentage of top finishers earning a payout.Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to more than $5,000.Some prizes top $1 ...
Fantasy-Sports Sites Told to Shut in NevadaAuthor: Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 16 Oct 2015: B.1.
... move comes as daily fantasy companies, namely industry giants DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc., face growing scrutiny over the ... ... fantasy sports] constitutes gambling under Nevada law."FanDuel and DraftKings both said they would cease operations in Nevada as a ... ... entertainment product loved and played by millions of sports fans."DraftKings called the move an "exclusionary approach against the ...
Feds should sit out FanDuel, DraftKing dramaAuthor: Koopman, Christopher; Pagels, Jim
The Town Talk ; Alexandria, La. [Alexandria, La]. 16 Oct 2015: 6.
... the daily fantasy sports world was rocked when news broke that a DraftKings employee -- with access to nonpublic, proprietary data -- ... ... fantasy sports is nearly as ubiquitous as the commercials for DraftKings and FanDuel. The New York attorney general already opened ... ... for users who demand more transparent assurances of fairness.Both DraftKings and FanDuel have already taken swift action to resolve ...
Bulls & Bears
The Vancouver Sun ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 10 Oct 2015: D.10.
... Having said all of that, it's incumbent on the big players, DraftKings and FanDuel, to do better and do so fast. Why? Because ...
Football Pool Superstar; Jared Beisel knows how to pick 'em and his dream team made him a millionaireAuthor: Stock, Curtis
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 10 Oct 2015: B.6.
... the most interest is in the NFL.The two biggest online sites are DraftKings, which is where Beisel won his money, and FanDuel. Both ... ... online National Football League fantasy pool put up on the website DraftKings.Subject: Professional football; Awards & honors; Online ...
Man files fantasy sports lawsuitAuthor: Lintner, Jonathan
Courier - Journal ; Louisville, Ky. [Louisville, Ky]. 10 Oct 2015: 1.
... man started the fight back against daily fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel this week with a lawsuit filed against the ... ... of the Kentucky Consumer Protection Act, among other counts."DraftKings performs analytics to determine winning strategies, return ... ... and even how lineups on FanDuel would do if they were entered into DraftKings contests," the lawsuit reads.Johnson has asked the fantasy ...
Grandfather of fantasy sports weighs in on DraftKings, FanDuel scandalAuthor: Josh, Peter
The Guelph Mercury ; Guelph, Ont. [Guelph, Ont]. 10 Oct 2015: B.6.
... much less the $1-million bonanzas advertised by FanDuel and DraftKings, the two online fantasy sports sites facing intense ...
Business News: Yahoo, NHL Curb Fantasy Sport PlayAuthor: Beilfuss, Lisa; Terlep, Sharon
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 10 Oct 2015: B.4.
... doesn't run a daily fantasy site itself but is an investor in DraftKings as well as an exclusive partner, said Friday that ... ... of the industry's biggest fantasy sites, FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc., came under fire this week after an employee of one ... ... athletes' real-world performances.The controversy began after a DraftKings employee recently said on an online message board that he ...
Political Happy Hour: October 9, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 09 Oct 2015.
... and lawmakers, the Boston-based daily fantasy sports business DraftKings now faces a federal class action lawsuit. ..." ...
Postseason baseball, football going strong on TVAuthor: Groller, Keith
Morning Call ; Allentown, Pa. [Allentown, Pa]. 09 Oct 2015: C.7.
... perpetuate the myth that it's so easy to win big on things like DraftKings and FanDuel.com.It's great for the networks to have all ... ... the ocean by taking Cialis, it's foolhardy to believe that DraftKings and FanDuel are going to make you rich.A New York Times ... ... misconceptions, including the report of a data breach involving DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell.I applaud ESPN for removing ...
Loophole or not, it's still gamblingAuthor: BARKOWITZ, ED
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 09 Oct 2015: 11.
... preview story, I wrote the following:The fantasy gambling website DraftKings.com is the title sponsor (for the game), which is sort of ... ... so fast.That paragraph led to an email from a woman representing DraftKings chiding me that DraftKings is not a gambling ... ... control, that's gambling.The news this week that an employee at DraftKings won $350,000 in a contest run by FanDuel has besmirched ...
Biz Break: Apple Pay coming to Starbucks, Chili's, KFCAuthor: Avalos, George
Oakland Tribune ; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 09 Oct 2015.
... two biggest daily fantasy-sports sites in the nation, FanDuel and DraftKings. The National Hockey League also banned employees from ... ... The issue is under scrutiny after a DraftKings employee, allegedly with insider sports data, won a big ...
Sports digest: FIFA suspends Blatter
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 09 Oct 2015: D.2.
... go even 30 minutes without seeing a commercial for upstart sites DraftKings and FanDuel. As a debate intensifies about whether the ...
BLUMENTHAL WANTS FANTASY SPORTS PROBE: QUESTIONS ARISE ABOUT GAMBLING LAWS; ONLINE SITESAuthor: Keating, Christopher
Hartford Courant ; Hartford, Conn. [Hartford, Conn]. 09 Oct 2015: B.2.
... have access to.The fantasy websites -- the two biggest sites are DraftKings and FanDuel -- are places where sports fans assemble teams ...
FREE REIN ON FANTASY FRONT Are we ready to call Falcon RB a fantasy darling?Author: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Oct 2015: 62.
... receiver and can be had for next to nothing this week.DRAFTKINGS DraftKings Lineup ($50,000 cap) QB Tom Brady, NE $7,800 RB Le'Veon ...
Fair play a fantasyAuthor: Brown, Stephen Rex
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Oct 2015: 4.
... Fantasy football player Adam Johnson sued both FanDuel and DraftKings Thursday in Manhattan Federal Court, alleging the ... ... information to play the games at rival companies. Papers allege DraftKings employees have won at least $6 million playing FanDuel - ...
Daily fantasy football draws attention, ire of NCAAAuthor: Brandt, David
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 09 Oct 2015: B.4.
... go even 30 minutes without seeing a commercial for upstart sites DraftKings and FanDuel. As a debate intensifies about whether the ... ... doing a great job of marketing, but it's a concern.Participants on DraftKings and FanDuel can compete in games involving NFL or college ... ... certain percentage of top finishers earning a payout.Entry fees on DraftKings range from 25 cents to over $5,000. Some prizes top $1 ...
DUNEDIN MAN FINALIST FOR NASCAR AWARD
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 09 Oct 2015: C.3.
... was filed in federal court in Manhattan on Thursday accusing DraftKings and FanDuel of negligence, fraud and false advertising. ... ... by Adam Johnson of Kentucky, who says he deposited $100 into a DraftKings account. The suit claims daily fantasy games put forth by ...
REIN IN 'FANTASY' GAMBLING EVENTUALLY IT WILL UNDERMINE THE INTEGRITY OF SPORTS
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 09 Oct 2015: A.9.
... those athletes do in actual games. Now companies like FanDuel and DraftKings are encouraging people to play daily and weekly fantasy ...
ARENA --- Sports -- One Word, America: Cubs!Author: Gay, Jason
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Oct 2015: D.8.
... column is NOT sponsored by DraftKings or FanDuel. Sorry.Hey! Lot of happypants stories in the ...
Regulate fantasy sports games
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 09 Oct 2015: A.14.
... It's a model that has catapulted Boston fantasy sports startup DraftKings to a valuation of more than $1 billion as investors, ... ... National Hockey League, have poured in $375 million in capital. DraftKings and its archrival, FanDuel, have engaged in an advertising ... ... starting to pay attention, especially after it was revealed that a DraftKings employee won $350,000 playing a recent FanDuel fantasy ...
U.S. lawmakers cast an eye on fantasy sports: Viewpoint: Christian Science Monitor (excerpted)
The Spectator ; Hamilton, Ont. [Hamilton, Ont]. 09 Oct 2015: A.14.
... guesses. Then many of them place bets with online sites such as DraftKings or FanDuel and wait to see if their team "wins," based on ... ... about potential corruption was indirectly confirmed this week when DraftKings admitted that one of its employees with inside information ...
WAR IN SYRIA: Insider fantasy pick: Dogs over Vols: Tech skid unlikely to end at Clemson; Falcons should roll.Author: Schultz, Jeff
The Atlanta Journal - Constitution ; Atlanta, Ga. [Atlanta, Ga]. 09 Oct 2015: C.3.
... Kings were guilty of insider trading, ESPN pulled advertising by DraftKings because it wanted to avoid any appearance (cough, cough) ...
Rumblings of greater regulation for fantasy sportsAuthor: Harwell, Drew
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 09 Oct 2015: A.16.
... of cash-prize online games.Instead, the industry's power duo, DraftKings and FanDuel, are swatting back allegations that an ... ... supporters defend the games as tests of skill, not luck. DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins, who has equated the game ... ... police itself serves the best interests of the American people."A DraftKings content manager named Ethan Haskell last week accidentally ...
DraftKings, FanDuel definitely screwed up
Naples Daily News ; Naples [Naples]. 08 Oct 2015: C.4.
... the smartest guys in the room, the people who run DraftKings and FanDuel sure did something dumb.The daily fantasy ... ... their backs and paraded through the halls of Congress.FanDuel and DraftKings have been blowing up, thanks to a loophole in a 2006 ... ... cramming all those commercials down our eyes.We may hate seeing DraftKings plastered on everything except the forehead of the guy ...
SPORTS BRIEFSAuthor: WIRE SERVICES
Sudbury Star ; Sudbury, Ont. [Sudbury, Ont]. 08 Oct 2015: B.4.
... for money and begin an internal probe following reports aDraftKings employee may have had access to unfairly valuable ...
Political Happy Hour: October 8, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 08 Oct 2015.
... (VIDEO: http://bit.ly/1ZhjL4H) to fantasy sports sites such as DraftKings (VIDEO: http://bit.ly/1NqdaRTa) to her time playing ...
US fantasy sports knocked by cheating claims: Travel & leisure: New York investigationAuthor: Bond, Shannon; Chon, Gina
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 08 Oct 2015: 16.
... and FanDuel put on defensive amid probe into staff access ... ... for players and generating millions in revenues for operators. But DraftKings and FanDuel, the industry's largest companies, are coming ... ... other fantasy sites.Controversy erupted with the revelation that a DraftKings employee had leaked proprietary data last week on fantasy ...
Fantasy sites bar employeesAuthor: Anonymous
AM New York ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 Oct 2015: 17.
... sports companies FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings said yesterday that they had banned their employees from ... ... a firestorm of criticism since news broke that an employee at DraftKings won $350,000 from a $25 entry in an NFL contest on rival ... ... hiring outside legal experts to look at the circumstances of the DraftKings employee's win, and to evaluate how the games are run ...
SPORTS BRIEFS: GOODELL, OWNERS EXPECT FUTURE VOTE ON L.A. RELOCATION
Topeka Capital Journal ; Topeka, Kan. [Topeka, Kan]. 08 Oct 2015: B.2.
... ORKS TO REGAIN TRUST: As daily fantasy sports operators FanDuel and DraftKings hustle to prove they can be trusted by thousands of users ... ... unregulated.Officials for the companies repeated Wednesday that a DraftKings employee who won $350,000 in a FanDuel contest did nothing ...
FanDuel bans employees from all daily fantasy play for moneyAuthor: Associated Press
Concord Monitor ; Concord, N.H. [Concord, N.H]. 08 Oct 2015.
... sports for money and begin an internal probe following reports a DraftKings employee may have had access to unfairly valuable data ... ... comes after New York's attorney general sent letters to DraftKings and FanDuel Tuesday demanding they turn over details of ... ... a lot of potential who aren't popular selections among opponents.DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said in an interview with cable network ...
Fay Vincent still believes Pete Rose should be banned from baseballAuthor: Borges, Dave
New Haven Register ; New Haven, Conn. [New Haven, Conn]. 08 Oct 2015.
... dealing with the proliferation of daily fantasy betting sites like DraftKings and FanDuel. But first, the issue of Rose."I remember ...
Roundup: 'Zombie' foreclosures decline in Pittsburgh area ; FanDuel bans employees from all daily fantasy play for money; more; 'Zombie' foreclosures decline in region [Derived Headline]
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 08 Oct 2015.
... money and begin an internal probe in response to reports that a DraftKings employee may have had access to unfairly valuable data ...
BIRDS over BEERS: O-line needs to give Bradford more timeAuthor: Hofman, Rich; Murphy, David
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 08 Oct 2015: 48.
... Doesn't everybody?Dave: I highly recommend it. That and DraftKings. It's this new thing. You might have heard of it.Rich: ...
2 CENTS: FANTASY FOOTBALL CHALLENGE: GUEST RELYING ON OVERDUE DUOAuthor: Rand, Michael
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 08 Oct 2015: C.2.
... the Timberwolves, who jokingly says he has inside information with DraftKings but lost all of his savings to FanDuel -- will go ...
Integrity Becomes FantasyAuthor: Editorial
Republican & Herald ; Pottsville, Pa. [Pottsville, Pa]. 08 Oct 2015.
... that the industry should be regulated as gambling.An employee of DraftKings admitted last week that he used data collected by his ...
Aggressive promotion backfires: Fantasy sites feel heat from ad blitz, 'insider' scandalAuthor: Schrotenboer, Brent
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 08 Oct 2015: C.5.
... Bellagio hotel-casino.Several months later, daily fantasy companies DraftKings and FanDuel started blitzing the airwaves with ... ... of ban.The heat intensified this week when it was learned that a DraftKings employee had won $350,000 in a contest on FanDuel. The ... ... outside law firms to review their internal controls against fraud."DraftKings' explosive growth is a testament to our ability to deepen ...
This Is Not FantasylandAuthor: Opinion
Standard - Speaker ; Hazleton, Pa. [Hazleton, Pa]. 08 Oct 2015.
... watched a National Football League game, you have seen ads for DraftKings and FanDuel, which have grown out of the fantasy sports ... ... be regulated in the same manner as casino gambling.An employee of DraftKings admitted last week that he used data collected by his ... ... K. Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, already have stakes in DraftKings and the NFL has a deal to be a partner of the company's ...
Goodell: Fantasy no integrity issueAuthor: O'Keeffe, Michael; -DANIEL POPPER
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 Oct 2015: 53.
... it legal, and some don't. We'll follow that law." Websites such as DraftKings and FanDuel have spent millions of dollars on ... ... on how their players did in real-life games. Companies such as DraftKings and FanDuel offer daily and weekly games and charge their ... ... Why are fantasy sports under fire?The scandal began after a DraftKings employee admitted last week that he had inadvertently ...
Aggressive promotion backfiresAuthor: Schrotenboer, Brent
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 08 Oct 2015: C.6.
... sent them flying this week with questions about insider trading at DraftKings and FanDuel.For example:DraftKings and FanDuel have ... ... just as long as they were careful not to call it betting.Neither DraftKings nor FanDuel is profitable yet, with both start-up ... ... of ban.The heat intensified this week when it was learned that a DraftKings employee had won $350,000 in a contest on FanDuel. The ...
FLORIDA, MIAMI CLOSE TO 2019 ORLANDO GAME
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 08 Oct 2015: C.3.
... sports for money and begin an internal probe after reports that a DraftKings employee may have had access to unfairly valuable data ...
SPORTS BRIEFS: WCU SENIOR TAILBACK RAMSEYAuthor: Pearson; Andrew
Asheville Citizen - Times ; Asheville, N.C. [Asheville, N.C]. 08 Oct 2015: 2.
... sports for money in hopes of rebuilding trust following reports a DraftKings employee may have had access to unfairly valuable data ... ... comes after New York's attorney general sent letters to DraftKings and FanDuel Tuesday demanding they turn over details of ...
CMO Today: Google Offers Amped Up Mobile Articles; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 08 Oct 2015: n/a.
... a takeover proposal from Anheuser-Busch InBev [WSJ ]FanDuel and DraftKings have barred employees from playing daily fantasy contests ...
Reaction to DraftKings leak, from Web forums to executive suitesAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 06 Oct 2015.
... advertising campaigns, Boston-based fantasy sports operator DraftKings and its top competitor, New York's FanDuel, are now ... ... offices.The discussion revolves around a blog post from a DraftKings employee, who accidentally published data about the site's ... ... NFL players a few hours early on Sept. 27. That same weekend, the DraftKings employee in question came in second out of nearly 230,000 ...
BRIEFS
Florida Times Union ; Jacksonville, Fla. [Jacksonville, Fla]. 06 Oct 2015: C.2.
... RUTINYStock market traders and chess players - that's who's playing DraftKings, according to CEO Jason Robins, who said fewer than 15 ... ... to insider trading.Daily fantasy players appear concerned a DraftKings employee who said he accidentally posted data online ...
Talking Points
Columbian ; Vancouver, Wash. [Vancouver, Wash]. 06 Oct 2015: B.1.
... placing bets on information not available to the public.Last week, DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell admitted to inadvertently releasing ... ... won $350,000 at rival site FanDuel that same week.A spokesman for DraftKings acknowledged that employees of both companies have won big ...
Fantasy sports world battles 'insider trading' claims
Daily Nation ; Nairobi [Nairobi]. 06 Oct 2015.
... General Eric Schneiderman had written to fantasy sports companies DraftKings and FanDuel to request names, job titles and descriptions ... ... announced.The inquiry follows revelations that an employee from DraftKings had won $350,000 on rival site, FanDuel.The employee ... ... on the actual performances of real athletes playing each week.DraftKings has denied any wrongdoing on the part of the employee ...
List of corrections frightfully longAuthor: Fierro, Nick
Morning Call ; Allentown, Pa. [Allentown, Pa]. 06 Oct 2015: C.1.
... repeated "we need to execute plays better" more than any series of DraftKings commercials that would drive any previously sane, ...
Sports Viewpoint; I Won Millions in Daily Fantasy--and Even I Want Changes; A fantasy professional weighs in on the scandal that has engulfed FanDuel and DraftKingsAuthor: Albertson, Cory
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2015: n/a.
... Albertson, and his partner Ray Coburn, play on FanDuel and DraftKings under the name "rayofhope." They have won million-dollar ... ... prizes on FanDuel and DraftKings, and were recently the subject of a documentary film called ... ... I've made millions of dollars playing these games on sites like DraftKings and FanDuel--the sites now at the center of a scandal.I ...
DraftKings employee cashes in ... on FanDuelAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2015: 51.
... sports is legal in most states, a scandal has broken out after a DraftKings employee won a large sum of money playing on rival site ... ... According to a New York Times report, Ethan Haskell of DraftKings leaked data before the beginning of Week 3 of the NFL ... ... been recent attention on industry employees playing on FanDuel and DraftKings." After that, both companies statements were identical, ...
Fantasy is a real threat to gambling addictsAuthor: Whitley, David
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 06 Oct 2015: C.1.
... sites. The NFL hasn't as a league, but 28 teams have deals with DraftKings or FanDuel.They justify it by promoting the fiction that ... ... to general managers.They've somehow missed the 2.3 billion DraftKings and FanDuel commercials aired in the past month, all of ...
CMO Today: Jack Dorsey Takes the Reins at Twitter, Again; Here's your morning roundup of the biggest marketing, advertising and media industry news and happenings.Author: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2015: n/a.
... not be offering hashbrowns ).BIG GAMBLE: If you know the names DraftKings and FanDuel, it's probably because they have been drilled ... ... other players did not. As WSJ reports, the issue was sparked by a DraftKings' employee'spremature release of game data . It remains to ... ... if there will be any legal or regulatory fallout, but DraftKings and FanDuel have officially made a name for themselves in ...
Mlse Inks Four-year Deal With Draftkings
The Globe and Mail ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 06 Oct 2015: S.6.
... fantasy website DraftKings has signed a four-year advertising and promotion deal with ... ... that has come to dominate sports broadcasts over the past year.DraftKings says the deal means successful players will be able to win ... ... Maple Leafs or court access for pregame warm-ups at a Raptors game.DraftKings vice-president of business development Jeremy Elbaum says ...
IN BRIEF
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 06 Oct 2015: C.2.
... information not available to the public.Last week, an employee at DraftKings admitted to inadvertently releasing data before the start ...
Fantasy sports rivals team up to defend integrity: Inside-information leak riles contestantsAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 06 Oct 2015: C.1.
... some of their employees have an unfair advantage when playing.A DraftKings worker, Ethan Haskell, acknowledged last week in a comment ... ... showed the rates at which real players had been selected in DraftKings' "Millionaire Maker" fantasy contest for the third week of ... ... put in their own entries and rack up winnings.While Boston-based DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel do not allow employees to play ...
Scandal in Unchecked World of Fantasy Sports: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe; Williams, Jacqueline
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2015: A.1.
... to the public.The statements were released after an employee at DraftKings, one of the two major companies, admitted last week to ... ... players did in actual games.But in recent years, companies, led by DraftKings and FanDuel, have set up online daily and weekly games ... ... gambling that is normally banned in the sports world.On Monday, DraftKings and FanDuel released a joint statement that said "nothing ...
DraftKings employee wins bigat FanDuelAuthor: Bieler, Des
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 06 Oct 2015: D.2.
... is undergoing its first insider-trading scandal.Recently, a DraftKings employee admitted to having tweeted out ownership ... ... Ethan Haskell, came in second place in a large-scale contest at DraftKings' rival site, FanDuel, earning himself $350,000.That raised ... ... lineup.DFS sites, including the industry's two major companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, assign different salary-cap figures to ...
Storm of Criticism Engulfs DraftKings, FanDuel; Fantasy-sports companies defend policies after a DraftKings employee releases data earlyAuthor: Needleman, Sarah E
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 06 Oct 2015: n/a.
... government oversight.Billion-dollar startups FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. run online contests in which people draft virtual ... ... companies for unfair practices after last week's admission by a DraftKings employee that he prematurely released data about the ... ... policies in place" to ensure proper handling of company data.DraftKings employee Ethan Haskell said on a message board that by ...
DraftKings, FanDuel team up to defend integrity of games: Inside-information leak riles contestantsAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 05 Oct 2015: C.1.
... fantasy sports rivals DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. scrambled to defend the integrity of ... ... some of their employees have an unfair advantage when playing.A DraftKings worker, Ethan Haskell, acknowledged last week in a comment ... ... showed the rates at which real players had been selected in DraftKings' "Millionaire Maker" fantasy contest for the third week of ...
Fantasy sports leagues play defense against insider trading allegations
Sun Journal ; Lewiston, Me. [Lewiston, Me]. 05 Oct 2015.
... S -- Stock market traders and chess players -- that's who's playing DraftKings, according to CEO Jason Robins, who told a crowd of casino ... ... to insider trading.Daily fantasy players appear concerned a DraftKings employee who said he accidentally posted data online ... ... on their websites Monday saying, "nothing is more important to DraftKings and FanDuel than the integrity of the games we offer to ...
FIRST & TEN [Derived Headline]
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 04 Oct 2015: C.10.
... 28 of the 32 teams in the league has a partnership with either DraftKings or FanDuel -- both daily fantasy football sites.LET'S HEAR ...
HOMER CALLS Turner should let local broadcasters work MLB playoff games on their other networks (like they do with NCAAs)Author: RAISSMAN, BOB
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 04 Oct 2015: 73.
... has become dreadful. Pregame shows are now just filler between DraftKings and FanDuel commercials.RADIO ACTIVE There needs to be ... ... Yes, this will be some radiocast. A must listen.FANTASY UNION No, DraftKings and FanDuel have nothing to do with gambling. And the ...
The future is clouded for daily fantasy sports
Arizona Republic ; Phoenix, Ariz. [Phoenix, Ariz]. 04 Oct 2015: C.15.
... fantasy sports website and win gobs and gobs of cash.Thanks a lot, DraftKings and FanDuel. You've saturated the advertising market ... ... have gone, maybe we should be asking a different question:Is this DraftKings and FanDuel phenomenon even legal? Think about it. How ... ... Adam Krejcik projects entry fees paid to growing empires like DraftKings and FanDuel might reach nearly $18 billion in 2020.If ...
Fantasy sports have become reality
The Post - Crescent ; Appleton, Wis. [Appleton, Wis]. 04 Oct 2015: 3.
... the recent explosion in popularity of daily fantasy sports, like DraftKings and FanDuel.Casinos and bookkeepers are upset because ... ... As I mentioned last week, several NFL owners have a stake in either DraftKings or FanDuel. MLB, MLS and the NHL all have equity in ... ... Scott, commissioner of the Pac-12 conference, wrote a letter to DraftKings and FanDuel asking them to stop fantasy college football. ...
DraftKings suit alleging deceptive marketing moved to BostonAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 02 Oct 2015.
... marketing practices by the Boston-based fantasy sports site DraftKings Inc. will now be heard in the company's hometown after a ... ... suit, filed in January by a Miami man named Jose Aguirre, accuses DraftKings of misrepresenting its "deposit bonus" offer in ... ... contests.In one promotional Internet video cited in the complaint, DraftKings tells prospective customers, "You're going to double your ...
State should legalize fantasy sports games
South Florida Sun - Sentinel ; Fort Lauderdale, Fla. [Fort Lauderdale, Fla]. 02 Oct 2015: A.14.
... now, thanks to online fantasy sports outfits such as FanDuel and DraftKings, fantasy players can fantasize about winning big bucks.The ... ... gambling in Florida.The area is gray enough that FanDuel and DraftKings have hired lobbyist Brian Ballard to keep an eye on the ...
Ramblin' gamblin' men have own daily 'Grind'Author: Thompson, Gary
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 02 Oct 2015: 28.
... will be possible for a gambler to blow his kids' college fund on DraftKings.com, without looking up from his laptop.That will be a ...
BACK BREAKERS Too many top-flight runners can't be trustedAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 02 Oct 2015: 62.
... setback, he could be in line for another big game. DRAFT KINGS My DraftKings Lineup $50,000 cap QB Aaron Rodgers, GB $7,900 RB Jamaal ...
The economics of fantasy football -- or why you can't watch TV anymore without seeing an ad for FanDuelAuthor: Lambert, Brian
MinnPost.com ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 01 Oct 2015.
... the high number of commercials for FanDuel and DraftKings during the average NFL game, fans might be forgiven for ... ... football gaming (some might call it "gambling") has companies like DraftKings and FanDuel buying up literally dozens of spots in NFL ... ... fantasy sports in 2015; 12 million played 10 years ago.[bullet] DraftKings, bolstered by heavy investments from the likes of ESPN and ...
Runaround ruling latest for NCAA antitrust caseAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 01 Oct 2015: 1.
... timeless and tasteful that evokes country estates and old money.DraftKings, one of the sites enabling people to gamble on how NFL ... ... its ads. Now, when "fantasy" bettors throw money away on a player, DraftKings can throw money at the same guy.This NFL Players ... ... with DraftKings would have seemed unlikely not long ago. Seriously? How is ...
Thoughts that won't go awayAuthor: Shaughnessy, Dan
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 01 Oct 2015: D.1.
... for gambling while at the same time partnering with and promoting DraftKings, which we all know is legalized sports gambling.* There's ...
Fantasy sports turn up promotional heatAuthor: Soshnick, Scott; Novy-Williams, Eben
The Vancouver Sun ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 30 Sep 2015: C.16.
... blitz for daily fantasy sports is about to get a little more real. DraftKings, one of the two biggest fantasy sports companies, just ... ... of the NFL season, which saw a dramatic increase in ad spending by DraftKings and its main rival FanDuel.In the opening week of the NFL ... ... DraftKings dropped $17.8 million on television ads, more than any ...
Fantasy sports ramping up promotional heatAuthor: Soshnick, Scott; Novy-Williams, Eben
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 30 Sep 2015: A.56.
... blitz for daily fantasy sports is about to get a little more real.DraftKings, one of the two biggest fantasy sports companies, just ... ... of the NFL season, which saw a dramatic increase in ad spending by DraftKings and its main rival FanDuel.In the opening week of the NFL ... ... days, FanDuel has been the top spender at $16.9 million, with DraftKings ranked sixth at $12.6 million.Both DraftKings and FanDuel ...
For Derrick Rose, it's just business: Bulls star not alone in putting his profits above all elseAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 30 Sep 2015: 1.
... out Derrick Rose is just like all the gamblers who will enter DraftKings and FanDuel fantasy sweepstakes this NBA season -- less ...
WVU's Lyons has serious challenges ahead of himAuthor: Vingle, Mitch
Charleston Gazette - Mail ; Charleston, W.V. [Charleston, W.V]. 29 Sep 2015: B.1.
... do with gambling - at least the fantasy version via outlets like DraftKings and FanDuel."We talked about it in our Division I-A ...
The Philadelphia gospelAuthor: RAISSMAN, BOB
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 28 Sep 2015: 48.
... pregame shows have become filler program for fantasy and FanDuel/DraftKings commercials. QUICK HITSIllustrationCaption: Face of this ...
ACC, AAC delivering early surprisesAuthor: Murschel, Matt
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 28 Sep 2015: C.2.
... games this season as online daily fantasy sites like FanDuel and DraftKings continue to pump millions of dollars into advertising ... ... even went as far as prohibiting advertising from FanDuel and DraftKings on the conference's television network -- the Pac-12 ... ... its broadcasts.As the Sports Business Journal report points out, DraftKings has spent millions on advertising with ESPN.Sports ...
The Long Odds on Fantasy Sports: [Op-Ed]Author: Irwin, Neil
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 27 Sep 2015: SR.2.
... sports, with the National Football League being the most popular.DraftKings and FanDuel have quickly become among the biggest ... ... daily fantasy sports obsessives, and put $100 in a newly opened DraftKings account to play last weekend's N.F.L. action.What I found ... ... about half their money.How do the serious players do it?In the DraftKings fantasy football contests I entered, I assembled a "team," ...
FYI - Is Fantasy Football Gambling? You Bet!
The Post - Crescent ; Appleton, Wis. [Appleton, Wis]. 27 Sep 2015: 2.
... other ad features daily fantasy sports companies, like FanDuel or DraftKings.Companies like these are boasting multimillion dollar ... ... to the same strict regulations that they are.Companies like DraftKings and FanDuel, each worth more than $1 billion, claim that ... ... such as Robert Kraft, owner of the Patriots, who has invested in DraftKings.One of my pals dipped his toe in the pool and bet $10 on ...
Rose meets with Manfred about reinstatementAuthor: Kilgore, Adam
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 27 Sep 2015: D.6.
... gambling has grown murkier because of its business dealings with DraftKings, a daily fantasy sports company. Baseball owns a small ... ... of players to win cash prizes.Even if baseball does not consider DraftKings gambling, the line is blurred, at best."The difference is ... ... day while in Washington. "It's a pretty definitive line. We see DraftKings as a form of fantasy baseball akin to the traditional ...
DraftKings to FanDuel: Step aside: Boston firm wants fantasy sports rival to relinquish claims to industry's top spotAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 26 Sep 2015: B.5.
... entering the daily fantasy sports market three years ago, DraftKings Inc. has been chasing FanDuel Inc., the undisputed industry ... ... Boston company believes it is poised to surpass its New York rival, DraftKings is rubbing it in by demanding that FanDuel publicly ... ... the top spot.DraftKings said it expects to collect at least 25 percent more entry ...
Seguin produces Fantasy Hockey 'Bible'; Going into this NHL season prepared for the bestAuthor: Weingarden, Matt
LaSalle Post ; LaSalle [LaSalle]. 25 Sep 2015: A.13.
... said the original idea was to partner with fantasy sports giant DraftKings, however that deal never came to fruition. Instead, they ...
Drafted Andrew No. 1? Not to worry, your...LUCK'S ABOUT TO CHANGE!Author: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 25 Sep 2015: 54.
... can't go, Starks would start and is incredibly cheap ($3,000 on DraftKings) . He'd be worth strong consideration after his relief ...
A dose of reality for fantasy sports
Daily Record ; Morristown, N.J. [Morristown, N.J]. 25 Sep 2015: 11.
... critics is the growing popularity of websites like FanDuel and DraftKings, billon-dollar enterprises offering daily betting ... ... up losers over time, and like any other form of gambling, FanDuel, DraftKings and their like have spawned their fair share of sharks ...
Friday's business agenda
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 Sep 2015: C.2.
... be Paul Liberman (above), founder of the fantasy sports website DraftKings. Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Park Manor West Auditorium, 231 ...
Your reality check for daily fantasy sports leaguesAuthor: Hoffarth, Tom
Whittier Daily News ; Whittier, Calif. [Whittier, Calif]. 18 Sep 2015.
... to play daily fantasy football?The time-buy could have been from DraftKings.com. Maybe it was FanDuel.com.It matters only that the ... ... just created a 4,400-square-foot "bar and lounge" section with DraftKings name on it. Perhaps it has a shower where fans can wash ... ... slime.On the back wall of the Dodgers' bullpen, an easy-to-spot DraftKings logo has been plastered, clearly visible whenever the TV ...
Editorial: Fantasy sports' reality
The Ledger ; Lakeland, Fla. [Lakeland, Fla]. 18 Sep 2015.
... and best known rivals, the fantasy sports sponsors FanDuel and DraftKings, the Fantasy Sports Trade Association has hired a ... ... as Jerry Jones or Bob Kraft. Such is the interest that FanDuel and DraftKings, combined, will reportedly dole out $3 billion in payouts ... ... Frank Pallone Jr. wants Congress to investigate whether FanDuel and DraftKings run afoul of online gambling regulations. Pallone told the ...
TRUST OR BUST? The breakout stars to buy and sellAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 18 Sep 2015: 60.
... against an Eagles secondary which was roughed up on Monday. My DraftKings Lineup $50,000 cap QB Ben Roethlisberger, PIT $7,200 RB ...
Success of daily fantasy sports has Mass. AG 'reviewing' industry: Critics see similarity to online gambling; companies cite an exemption in federal lawAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 18 Sep 2015: C.1.
... looks like state regulators have noticed those inescapable DraftKings ads, too.Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey said ... ... sports, a fast-growing entertainment niche led by Boston-based DraftKings and New York's FanDuel.On Monday, US Representative Frank ... ... a committee hearing on the legality of daily fantasy sports like DraftKings and FanDuel. Pallone, a New Jersey Democrat who has ...
GOP owes candidate $215,000
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 18 Sep 2015: B.11.
... good for democracy," DiCara said.Andrew RyanCongressman targets DraftKingsPerhaps wary of a looming congressional regulatory effort ... ... their daily fantasy sports site, the founders of Boston-based DraftKings placed their bets months ago.Consumers of the past ... ... Football League broadcasts were awash in advertisements for DraftKings and FanDuel, two leading daily fantasy sites that offer ...
Watching NFL from the sidelines in LoservilleAuthor: Twitter: @GregJaklewicz
Abilene Reporter-News ; Abilene [Abilene]. 17 Sep 2015: A.2.
... What are the two fantasy football leagues I should belong to? Easy. DraftKings and FanDuel.Why I am not making that a second source of ... ... about being powerlessly bombarded by advertising, the brand names DraftKings and Silverado and Pizza Hut and Cialis are embedded in my ...
Daft Kings; Sports that frown on gambling have embraced daily fantasy with open armsAuthor: Stinson, Scott
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 17 Sep 2015: B.1.
... we considered the possibility that Coughlin had Eli in his DraftKings lineup and was angling to pad his point total?I jest, of ... ... apples, by gum.But it was hard not give just a little thought to DraftKings, and its rival FanDuel, given just how much the ... ... network analysts discussed the merits of this or that player in a DraftKings lineup, using its point system and its branding. It was ...
Bottom line, fantasy leagues just another form of gamblingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Montreal Gazette ; Montreal, Que. [Montreal, Que]. 17 Sep 2015: B.4.
... we considered the possibility that Coughlin had Eli in his DraftKings lineup and was angling to pad his point total?I jest, of ... ... by gum.But it was hard not to give just a little thought to DraftKings, and its rival FanDuel, given just how much the ... ... network analysts discussed the merits of this or that player in a DraftKings lineup, using its point system and its branding. It was ...
Wagering by any other name; Sports executives continue to pretend fantasy leagues aren't gamblingAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 17 Sep 2015: D.7.
... we considered the possibility that Coughlin had Eli in his DraftKings lineup and was angling to pad his point total?I jest, of ... ... by gum.But it was hard not to give just a little thought to DraftKings, and its rival FanDuel, given just how much the daily ... ... network analysts discussed the merits of this or that player in a DraftKings lineup, using its point system and its branding.It was not ...
Are DraftKings and FanDuel Bombarding Fans With Too Many Ads? Fantasy sports sites flood airwaves with TV commercialsAuthor: Perlberg, Steven
Wall Street Journal (Online) ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Sep 2015: n/a.
... and FanDuel are spending a fortune to convince fans to sign ... ... have to make sure they don't drive people crazy in the process.DraftKings was the single biggest advertiser on television in the ... ... about $20 million, according to ad tracker iSpot.tv. Since Aug. 1, DraftKings has spent $81 million on ads that have aired more than ...
FIRST WORDAuthor: Cortina, Lou
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 17 Sep 2015: C.1.
... NUMBER$27 millionCombined sum daily fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel spent on television ads during the opening ...
PATS' DEFLATEGATE WORKERS ARE BACK ON THE JOB
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 17 Sep 2015: C.1.
... * *NUMBER OF THE DAY$60M Entry fees brought in by FanDuel and DraftKings, the main fantasy sports services, in the NFL's first ...
Over beers, Anheuser-Busch InBev hits on SABMillerAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 17 Sep 2015: 1.
... over a few beers isn't always so attractive the next morning.DraftKings and FanDuel reportedly spent more than $27 million on ...
Fantasy Football Turns Into a NightmareAuthor: Gay, Jason
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Sep 2015: D.6.
... many commercials there are on TV right now for fantasy hubs like DraftKings and FanDuel? They're like the new Pepsi and Coke, if Pepsi ...
Sites Don't Offer 'Gambling.' Critics Say That's a Fantasy.: [Sports Desk]Author: Drape, Joe; Belson, Ken
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 17 Sep 2015: B.11.
... industry: daily fantasy sports games.The two biggest players, DraftKings and FanDuel, have unleashed aggressive promotional ... ... league remains a staunch opponent of sports betting. This week, DraftKings.com announced wide-ranging sponsorships with 12 N.F.L. ... ... and Robert K. Kraft of the New England Patriots -- have stakes in DraftKings.Fantasy football operates under an exemption to a 2006 ...
Fantasy sports sites bet big - but face blitz of legal questionsAuthor: Harwell, Drew
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 17 Sep 2015: A.1.
... week wasn't selling Budweiser or a big Ford truck. It came from DraftKings, abillion-dollar fantasy-sports upstart asking, "Are your ... ... to cash a giant check?"But as millions of Americans sign up for DraftKings, FanDuel and rival "daily fantasy sports" sites, lawmakers ... ... is then scored on how well the athletes performed on the field.DraftKings guaranteed winnings of $10 million during the NFL's first ...
Controversies and challenges for a growing industryAuthor: Harwell, Drew
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 17 Sep 2015: A.17.
... some of the biggest names in media and sports.But sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel are also controversial, and some critics have ...
Political Happy Hour: September 16, 2015Author: Miller, Joshua
Boston Globe (Online) ; Boston [Boston]. 16 Sep 2015.
... their daily fantasy sports site, the founders of Boston-based DraftKings placed their bets months ago. Consumers of the past ... ... Football League broadcasts were awash in advertisements for DraftKings and FanDuel, two leading daily fantasy sites that offer ...
The pricetag of those endless NFL commercials? Nearly $700,000 apieceAuthor: Eccher, Marino
Saint Paul Pioneer Press ; Saint Paul, Minn. [Saint Paul, Minn]. 16 Sep 2015.
... you felt bombarbed by the likes of DraftKings and DirecTV during the NFL's opening weekend, take solace ...
Florida lawmakers may make call on fantasy sports
The Ledger ; Lakeland, Fla. [Lakeland, Fla]. 16 Sep 2015.
... Florida Legislature.Two rival fantasy sports companies, FanDuel and DraftKings, have joined forces to hire one of Tallahassee's most ... ... leagues or the daily and weekly contests run by FanDuel and DraftKings. Those two companies have paid for a flood of television ... ... ads promising big payouts to players. DraftKings' website says it is guaranteeing that more than $1 billion ...
Aviles: For casinos, reality from fantasy sports unclearAuthor: Montgomery, Jeff
Telegraph - Herald ; Dubuque, Iowa [Dubuque, Iowa]. 16 Sep 2015: A.3.
... month.Despite the growing popularity of websites like FanDuel and DraftKings, Iowa remains one of the five U.S. states in which fantasy ...
Fantasy sports sites hiring heavy hitters to woo GOPAuthor: Fineout, Gary
Orlando Sentinel ; Orlando, Fla. [Orlando, Fla]. 16 Sep 2015: B.1.
... Legislature.Two rival fantasy sports companies, FanDuel and DraftKings, have joined forces to hire one of Tallahassee's most ... ... leagues or the daily and weekly contests on the FanDuel and DraftKings sites.But a well-known gambling and sports law attorney ...
The grim reality of fantasy sportsAuthor: Zorn, Eric
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 16 Sep 2015: 23.
... in the action, college or pro, viewers were hit with come-ons for DraftKings and FanDuel, the dominant companies offering the ... ... the rest of us by the onrushing get-rich-quick commercials from DraftKings and FanDuel:"Fans are currently allowed to risk money on ... ... @EricZornIllustrationCaption: Photo: DraftKings and FanDuel are the dominant players in fantasy sports ...
When it rains at Morton Salt ...Author: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 16 Sep 2015: 1.
... This could be a prelude to legal challenges for companies like DraftKings and FanDuel, and a game changer if Pallone's in your ...
DraftKings and FanDuel are under scrutiny: N.J. congressman questions legality of sports fantasy gamesAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 16 Sep 2015: C.4.
... in daily fantasy sports, New York-based FanDuel and Boston's DraftKings, are in a fierce competition to draw players to their ... ... huge investment rounds this summer to fuel that competition: DraftKings with $300 million, led by Fox Sports, and FanDuel with ... ... Duel has said it will pay about $2 billion in prizes in 2015, while DraftKings said it expects to award more than $1 billion. The ...
Fantasy football: Is it gambling?Author: Jackson, Molly
The Christian Science Monitor ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 15 Sep 2015.
... surrounded by ads for fantasy league operators like FanDuel and DraftKings, whether on the couch or in the stands.Their pitches are ... ... large purses after they pay a typically small entry fee. DraftKings promises "Daily Fantasy Sports for Cash!" and reassures ... ... to reconsider the leagues' legal status.Meanwhile, FanDuel and DraftKings have teamed up in anticipation of a legal fight in ...
FANTASY SPORTS LEAGUES UNDER FIREAuthor: Brennan, John
The Record ; Bergen County, N.J. [Bergen County, N.J]. 15 Sep 2015: A.8.
... have forged partnerships with leading industry players such as DraftKings and FanDuel, while simultaneously continuing a legal ...
Fantasy football was born in Oakland, original league still thrivingAuthor: Wilner, Jon
Oakland Tribune ; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 14 Sep 2015.
... to embrace the movement.In recent years, service providers like DraftKings and FanDuel have created a market for daily and weekly ...
Cancer organization appreciates local golf event
Bangor Daily News ; Bangor, Me. [Bangor, Me]. 14 Sep 2015.
... the Editor;Jimmy Fund Golf presented by DraftKings extends its sincerest thanks to the organizers and sponsors ...
Gambling or not, daily fantasy sports faces scrutinyAuthor: Pierceall, Kimberly
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 13 Sep 2015: A.12.
... it isn't.So do fast-growing daily fantasy sports companies like DraftKings and FanDuel that offer the games and advertise with the ... ... the lucrative NFL betting season ramps up and advertisements from DraftKings and FanDuel are as hard to miss as an extra point, Las ... ... challenging the sites' abilities to legally operate.FanDuel and DraftKings responded in a joint statement Saturday affirming their ...
News Digest
Sentinel & Enterprise ; Fitchburg, Mass. [Fitchburg, Mass]. 13 Sep 2015.
... reached that figure in a single month. The T listed Capital One, DraftKings, Verizon, Primark and Coca-Cola as its top five ...
Fantasy sports big business
Courier - Journal ; Louisville, Ky. [Louisville, Ky]. 13 Sep 2015: 3.
... have grown less rigid about gambling.Bloomberg reports that both DraftKings and FanDuel are now valued at more than $1 billion and ... ... League Baseball to form daily fantasy partnerships with either DraftKings or FanDuel and that also benefits the leagues through ...
No Bengals playoff win this season, either: Playing in difficult AFC North suggests an 8-8 finish.Author: Kollars, Brian
Dayton Daily News ; Dayton, Ohio [Dayton, Ohio]. 13 Sep 2015: C.3.
... Maybe the guys in the Dawg Pound can save him a seat.FanDuel, DraftKings . DraftKings, FanDuel. The battle for fantasy football ...
Fantasy a game-changer for NFL: Billions of dollars in wagers demand more transparencyAuthor: Rosenthal, Phil
Chicago Tribune ; Chicago, Ill. [Chicago, Ill]. 13 Sep 2015: 1.
... the game and pure torture to everyone else.Never mind that nascent DraftKings and FanDuel -- the two biggest fantasy sports operations ...
Daily fantasy sports companies set sights on busy NFL seasonAuthor: Philip, Marcelo
The Times - Transcript ; Moncton, N.B. [Moncton, N.B]. 12 Sep 2015: D.7.
... breakout season as NFL games begin.And its two dominant companies, DraftKings and FanDuel, are touting lucrative opening week prizes to ... ... signalling a potential sea change in the still-evolving market.DraftKings CEO Jason Robins says he doesn't view the new rivals as a ... ... million in combined new investor capital collected this summer, DraftKings and New York-based FanDuel have been in a marketing and ...
FOR PETE'S SAKE ; MLB commish says Rose review continues tobe ongoing, but after 26 years MLB's all-time hit leader deserves ananswerAuthor: Elliott, Bob; BOBELLIOTTSUNMEDIACA
The Ottawa Sun ; Ottawa [Ottawa]. 15 July 2015: 32.
... Rose is banned for betting, baseball has entered intobusiness with DraftKings a daily fantasy league advertised on theMLB.comweb site ... ... our players and front office personnel we do not believe thatDraftKings is an appropriate activity for them."Clark said he and his ... ... is "watching very closely," whenasked about DraftKings."As you might expect, considering where we've been and ...
Manfred: 'No timetable' on RoseAuthor: Rosecrans, C Trent
Cincinnati Enquirer ; Cincinnati, Ohio [Cincinnati, Ohio]. 15 July 2015: 2.
... fact that Major League Baseball itself has forged a partnership, DraftKings, a daily fantasy sports site with monetary prizes - ... ... our players and front-office personnel that we do not believe that DraftKings is appropriate - or any other daily fantasy - is an ...
Pete Rose as popular as ever with ball fansAuthor: Elliott, Bob
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 15 July 2015: A.65.
... Rose is banned for betting, baseball has entered into business with DraftKings a daily fantasy league advertised on the MLB.com website ... ... to our players and front office personnel we do not believe that DraftKings is an appropriate activity for them."Credit: Bob Elliott; ...
MLB boss willing to meet, talk with RoseAuthor: LA VELLE E NEAL III
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 15 July 2015: C.4.
... with him. Nothing has been scheduled for the near future.MLB and DraftKingsIn contrast to MLB's stance on Rose's gambling is its ... ... new partnership with DraftKings, a website in which visitors can wager money on fantasy ... ... players and our front office personnel that we don't believe that DraftKings, or any other daily fantasy [site], is an appropriate ...
TEAM LANDS A NEW SPONSOR: DEAL WITH FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS VALUED AT MORE THAN $1M; CONNECTICUT SUNAuthor: ALTAVILLA, JOHN
Hartford Courant ; Hartford, Conn. [Hartford, Conn]. 15 July 2015: A.10.
... Sun rival Foxwoods affiliated with the New York Liberty until DraftKings took over before this season. This is the first ...
Manfred: No timetable for Pete Rose decisionAuthor: Hummel, Rick
St. Louis Post - Dispatch ; St. Louis, Mo. [St. Louis, Mo]. 15 July 2015: B.5.
... was asked to handle concerning baseball's partnership with the DraftKings fantasy game wagering website. Contestants bet on the ... ... our players and our front-office personnel that we do not believe DraftKings, or any other daily fantasy (betting), is an appropriate ...
Commissioner: 'No timetable' on Pete Rose decisionAuthor: Rosecrans, C Trent
The Town Talk ; Alexandria, La. [Alexandria, La]. 15 July 2015: 1.
... fact that Major League Baseball itself has forged a partnership, DraftKings, a daily fantasy sports site with monetary prizes -- ...
Commissioner, Pointing to Growth, Says He Is Open to First Expansion Since 1998: [Sports Desk]Author: Kepner, Tyler
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 July 2015: B.9.
... personnel had been told that daily fantasy websites like DraftKings were not appropriate for them. But the league's ... ... DraftKings is concerning to the union."We are watching it very ...
Fantasy sports services court big investments Fantasy sports drawing big capitalAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 15 July 2015: C.1.
... venture capital funding to $363 million.Its closest competitor, DraftKings Inc., of Boston, is in the process of tapping investors ... ... startups, claims more than 1 million paid active users.Meanwhile, DraftKings and FanDuel are competing relentlessly with each other, ... ... investors included NBC Sports Ventures and Comcast Ventures.DraftKings has been raising a new round of venture capital for weeks. ...
An icon's ban, a sport's betAuthor: svrluga, Barry
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 15 July 2015: D.2.
... with the same MLB that prohibits gambling. In April, MLB and DraftKings, one of several developing daily fantasy Web sites, ... ... with MLB, its daily baseball offerings, not to mention allowing DraftKings to partner with individual clubs to offer in-ballpark ... ... though, surely will bring up baseball's partnership with DraftKings. The thrust is easy to discern: You're banning gamblers ...
Fantasy Sports Create Billion-Dollar StartupsAuthor: Kolodny, Lora
Wall Street Journal , Eastern edition; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2015: B.1.
... Co.'s ESPN and CBS Sports.Two startups in particular, FanDuel and DraftKings, have grown rapidly in the category. In an indication of ... ... of $1.275 billion, according to people familiar with the deal.DraftKings has raised $126 million in venture funding at an ... ... new customers.Startups such as FanDuel in New York, its main rival DraftKings in Boston, SportsLock in Chicago and others have raised ...
Stakes Are Rising Rapidly in the Daily Fantasy Industry: [Sports Desk]Author: Sandomir, Richard
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 July 2015: B.11.
... has become a nearly ubiquitous presence. The leaders, FanDuel and DraftKings, have created a new advertising category, spending ... ... in season-long fantasy sports.Jason Robins, the chief executive of DraftKings, said, "We think it's tremendous for the industry that ... ... than the investors and leagues that own pieces of FanDuel and DraftKings -- or the teams and leagues that have sponsorship deals ...
A LEAGUE OF FANATICS: DAILY FANTASY SPORTS FINDS GROWING LEGION OF FANSAuthor: Avalos, George
San Jose Mercury News ; San Jose, Calif. [San Jose, Calif]. 13 July 2015: B.5.
... and tournaments were New York City-based FanDuel and Boston-based DraftKings.The surge in participation has prodded big players to jump ... ... FanDuel has raised $88 million in venture and private funding, and DraftKings has raised $325 million, according to the online site ... ... million through a National Football League tournament organized by DraftKings. That has underpinned his ability to keep playing ...
Daily fantasy sports finds growing legion of fansAuthor: Avalos, George
Oakland Tribune ; Oakland, Calif. [Oakland, Calif]. 10 July 2015.
... and tournaments were New York City-based FanDuel and Boston-based DraftKings.The surge in participation has prodded big players to jump ... ... FanDuel has raised $88 million in venture and private funding, and DraftKings has raised $75 million, according to the online site ... ... million through a National Football League tournament organized by DraftKings. That has underpinned his ability to keep playing ...
Yahoo joins fantasy sports betting; Tech giant launches a service that could introduce millions to legal online gambling.Author: Pierson, David
Los Angeles Times ; Los Angeles, Calif. [Los Angeles, Calif]. 10 July 2015: C.1.
... according to the Fantasy Sports Trade Assn.Led by sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel, fantasy sports betting has blossomed since ... ... million this year on the service to compete against the likes of DraftKings and FanDuel, two venture capital-backed start-ups with ... ... over its daily fantasy sports rivals in marketing the new product.DraftKings and FanDuel "are spending every dollar they raise in VC ...
Yahoo Looks to Online GamblingAuthor: MacMillan, Douglas
The Wall Street Journal Asia ; Hong Kong [Hong Kong]. 10 July 2015: 18.
... plans to set itself apart from FanDuel and other startups such as DraftKings Inc. by pulling in content and users from its Yahoo Sports ...
Yahoo moves into fantasy sports betting: Internet firm to enter a market that generates $2.6 billion annuallyAuthor: GOEL, VINDU; DRAPE, JOE
International New York Times ; Paris [Paris]. 10 July 2015: 15.
... that hundreds of thousands of dollars can be won on sites like DraftKings and FanDuel. But none of those companies, all start-ups, ... ... of the company, which is based in Sunnyvale, Calif.FanDuel and DraftKings, which dominate the daily sports niche, have drawn the ... ... from investors like Comcast, NBC, KKR and Shamrock Ventures. DraftKings has raised about $76 million from investors like Atlas ...
BEYOND TAMPA BAY
Tampa Bay Times ; Tampa Bay [Tampa Bay]. 09 July 2015: B.4.
... sports offerings that have been growing quickly, Fanduel and DraftKings. Yahoo has offered other fantasy sports products, ...
Attitudes over gambling in sports rapidly evolving: Many states may turn to legalization
Abilene Reporter-News ; Abilene [Abilene]. 01 July 2015: C.8.
... pro sports leagues have noticed. The NHL and MLB have deals with DraftKings and the NBA has a partnership with FanDuel. Both the NBA ... ... Steelers, for example, are in the second year of a partnership with DraftKings.A push for sports bettingThe prospect of reversing more ...
Venture firm's Web challenge yields new nameAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 30 June 2015: C.1.
... investment network AngelList, cash-prize fantasy sports startup DraftKings, and digital security company Bit9. Accomplice says it has ...
holding its groundAuthor: DiPAOLA, JERRY
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 28 June 2015.
... Steelers, have entered into partnerships with fantasy companies DraftKings and FanDuel. The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement ...
Living in a sports fantasy worldAuthor: Harris, John
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 28 June 2015.
... and Golden State Warriors when ABC cut to a commercial for DraftKings.The daily fantasy sports website, which boasts it will ... ... who specializes in studying sports gambling in college athletics.DraftKings offers more than 20 daily contests, with some games paying ... ... with the NBA two days after the NHL signed a four-year deal with DraftKings. Earlier, DraftKings also partnered with Major League ...
HISTORY RE-PETES ITSELFAuthor: Madden, Bill
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 28 June 2015: 74.
... much more clear-cut if baseball itself wasn't in partnership with DraftKings, the online daily fantasy sports website in which millions ... ... anyone working in Major League Baseball is permitted to engage in DraftKings' baseball fantasy operation. "In terms of growing the game ... ... young people, baseball's association with DraftKings makes sense," said one sports executive. "But at the same, ...
ATTITUDES EVOLVE ON SPORTS GAMBLING AS MORE STATES LOOK TO CREATE NEW REVENUE STREAMS, MANY ARE CONSIDERING THE LONG-TABOO IDEA OF LEGALIZING BETTING ON GAMES AND THE ATHLETES THAT PLAY THEMAuthor: Meyer, Craig
Pittsburgh Post - Gazette ; Pittsburgh, Pa. [Pittsburgh, Pa]. 28 June 2015: A.1.
... pro sports leagues have noticed. The NHL and MLB have deals with DraftKings and the NBA has a partnership with FanDuel. Both the NBA ... ... Steelers, for example, are in the second year of a partnership with DraftKings."Fantasy is a way for the teams and the league to have ...
DraftKings, ESPN forge ad deal, but without DisneyAuthor: Woodward, Curt
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 25 June 2015: C.1.
... Inc., the Boston fantasy sports company, said Wednesday ... ... the same ballpark as the amount Disney had discussed pumping into DraftKings, The Wall Street Journal reported in April.The new ... ... the person said; the valuation that financing would put on DraftKings has not been determined.The marketing deal makes ...
Rose throws book at himself; New details leave MLB very few reasons to let Charlie Hustle off hook.Author: George, Dave
Palm Beach Post ; West Palm Beach, Fla. [West Palm Beach, Fla]. 24 June 2015: C.1.
... walls. Major League Baseball has a sponsorship agreement with DraftKings, a daily fantasy league outfit, and so do some NFL teams. ...
2 CENTS: SPORTS AND GAMBLING: MLB AND ITS DOUBLE STANDARDAuthor: Rand, Michael
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 23 June 2015: C.2.
... Baseball, to click on a different article that begins: "Welcome to DraftKings fantasy baseball, the Official Daily Fantasy Game of Major ...
Don't bet against itAuthor: Cohn, Bob
Tribune - Review / Pittsburgh Tribune - Review ; Greensburg, Pa. [Greensburg, Pa]. 21 June 2015.
... soaring participation fueled by sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings, fantasy sports draw huge interest. The Fantasy Sports ... ... as has been widely noted, the NFL actively partners with DraftKings and FanDuel and annually schedules games at London's ...
Manfred responds on various issuesAuthor: Ballou, Bill
Telegram & Gazette ; Worcester, Mass. [Worcester, Mass]. 17 June 2015: B.2.
... also said that baseball does not consider fantasy sites like DraftKings to be gambling, and the sport is hoping to play exhibition ...
Will it be Father's Day - or Son's Day - at Cities?Author: Whitton, Dennis
The Sun ; Lowell, Mass. [Lowell, Mass]. 17 June 2015.
... McIlroy, Patrick Reed or Victor Dubuisson. Get that into http://DraftKings.com DraftKings.com ASAP.The winner will not be Rich ...
Tuesday's business agenda
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 16 June 2015: C.2.
... and workshops. Speakers include Jason Robins, the cofounder of DraftKings, and Steve Pagliuca (above) chairman of Boston 2024. ...
DraftKings boosts staff, branches into sports newsAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 15 June 2015: B.5.
... website launched late last year by fantasy gaming company DraftKings Inc., has grown from a staff of two to a team of 25 in ... ... stream of online posts offering the kind of fantasy advice that DraftKings users have traditionally sought from the likes of ESPN and ... ... J Watt + Arnold Schwarzenegger = Hasta la Impression Time Baby."For DraftKings, a 3-year-old Boston company whose private market value is ...
N.F.L.'s Unsteady Stance on a Tricky Gambling Landscape: [Sports Desk]Author: Belson, Ken
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 14 June 2015: SP.9.
... more fan engagement," said Jason Robins, the chief executive of DraftKings, which runs daily fantasy tournaments and has deals with ... ... operators than Major League Baseball, which has an equity stake in DraftKings, and the N.B.A., which has a four-year exclusive deal with ... ... rival, FanDuel. The N.F.L. does not have a leaguewide ...
Nashua businessman honored as entrepreneurAuthor: Houghton, Kimberly
The Union Leader ; Manchester, N.H. [Manchester, N.H]. 11 June 2015: C.3.
... Timothy Rowe of CIC, Gil Zimmermann of CloudLock, Jason Robins of DraftKings, Jonathan Feinman of InnerCity Weightlifting, Kurt Graves ...
Fantasy Sports Combine still scheduled for July kickoffAuthor: Stapleton, Arnie
Marion Star ; Marion, Ohio [Marion, Ohio]. 11 June 2015: 5.
... who won $1 million in a one-week contest in December from DraftKings.So, Brownstein said all he had to do was replace the five ...
Dolphins tanked on local TV
The Stuart News ; Stuart, Fla. [Stuart, Fla]. 16 Jan 2015: C.3.
... business, according to the Sports Business Journal.Fantasy sites DraftKings and FanDuel dominate the space now, but if ESPN gets ...
Fantasy sports turns US online gambling success into reality: Travel & leisure: Peer-to-peer wagersAuthor: Blitz, Roger; Stanley, Aaron
Financial Times ; London (UK) [London (UK)]. 16 Jan 2015: 16.
... 1m active users, said Nigel Eccles , FanDuel's chief executive.DraftKings, the second-largest provider, does not disclose revenues, ... ... a partnership with FanDuel in exchange for an equity stake, while DraftKings has struck agreements with Major League Baseball and the ...
Fantasy sports wagering is still gambling
Daily Record ; Morristown, N.J. [Morristown, N.J]. 15 Jan 2015: 7.
... what goes through Dennis Drazin's mind every time he sees that DraftKings commercial extolling the prospect of winning a "boatload ...
NHL line on gambling 'hypocrisy'; Place BetsAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 14 Jan 2015: A.39.
... the NHL's recent partnership with the daily-fantasy sports site DraftKings is a tacit endorsement of hockeyrelated gambling, since ... ... the commissioner off his stance. Right about the time the NHL's DraftKings deal was announced two months ago, National Basketball ...
NHL's stand on betting is flawedAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Windsor Star ; Windsor, Ont. [Windsor, Ont]. 14 Jan 2015: B.1.
... the NHL's recent partnership with the daily-fantasy sports site DraftKings is a tacit endorsement of hockeyrelated gambling, since ... ... the commissioner off his stance.Right about the time the NHL's DraftKings deal was announced two months ago, National Basketball ...
NHL stand on increased gambling hypocritical; While saying one thing, league mulls expansion into Las VegasAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Edmonton Journal ; Edmonton, Alta. [Edmonton, Alta]. 14 Jan 2015: D.3.
... the NHL's recent partnership with the daily-fantasy sports site DraftKings is a tacit endorsement of hockey-related gambling, since ...
NHL stance on Gambling HypocriticalAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Ottawa Citizen ; Ottawa, Ont. [Ottawa, Ont]. 14 Jan 2015: B.3.
... the NHL's recent partnership with the daily-fantasy sports site DraftKings is a tacit endorsement of hockey-related gambling, since ... ... the commissioner offhis stance. Right about the time the NHL's DraftKings deal was announced two months ago, National Basketball ...
NHL stance on gambling hypocriticalAuthor: Stinson, Scott
Star - Phoenix ; Saskatoon, Sask. [Saskatoon, Sask]. 14 Jan 2015: B.3.
... the NHL's recent partnership with the dailyfantasy sports site DraftKings is a tacit endorsement of hockey-related gambling, since ... ... the commissioner off his stance. Right about the time the NHL's DraftKings deal was announced two months ago, National Basketball ...
Fantasy sports and gambling: What's the difference?: Picking your backup running back is just like betting the over/underAuthor: Norman, Chad
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 12 Jan 2015: C.2.
... a fantasy website, and MLB co-sponsors a daily contest with DraftKings, another fantasy site.Plus, on those endless FanDuel TV ...
The biggest fantasy here is thinking that it's not gamblingAuthor: Norman, Chad
The Washington Post ; Washington, D.C. [Washington, D.C]. 12 Jan 2015: D.2.
... a fantasy Web site; and MLB co-sponsors a daily contest with DraftKings, another fantasy site.Plus, on those endless FanDuel TV ...
Lawmaker wants to legalize sports gamblingAuthor: Alesia, Mark
Indianapolis Star ; Indianapolis, Ind. [Indianapolis, Ind]. 09 Jan 2015: A.1.
... on professional sporting events."Online sites such as FanDuel and DraftKings have exploded by allowing players to wager and win real ...
company roundup
Star Tribune ; Minneapolis, Minn. [Minneapolis, Minn]. 08 Jan 2015: D.2.
... Timberwolves, Minneapolis, announced a new partnership with DraftKings, an online gaming destination for fantasy sports ... ... The partnership includes a new fan sweepstakes and DraftKings becoming presenting partner of the Timberwolves team ...
One-day contests offer some solace
Telegram & Gazette ; Worcester, Mass. [Worcester, Mass]. 04 Jan 2015: C.2.
... offer some solace if you don't mind shelling out real money. Both draftkings.com and fanduel.com had enough advertising presence to let ...
Daily fantasy sports changing game: Leagues partner with sites to boost interest, revenueAuthor: Schrotenboer, Brent
USA TODAY ; McLean, Va. [McLean, Va]. 02 Jan 2015: C.1.
... NHL and two NFL teams recently announced partnerships with DraftKings, a rival of FanDuel in daily fantasy sports. MLB also has ... ... and not chance.Some states haven't been convinced. FanDuel and DraftKings do not offer paid-entry games in Arizona, Iowa, Louisiana, ...
Awards for the highs and lows of the year that wasAuthor: Raju Mudhar
Toronto Star ; Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]. 14 Dec 2014: S.2.
... the NHL, which just last month signed a multi-year agreement with DraftKings, making it their Official Daily Fantasy game of ...
Patriots viewed as ratings winnerAuthor: Finn, Chad
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 12 Dec 2014: D.6.
... Thursday's news that the franchise has reached a partnership with DraftKings Inc., a Boston-based force in the lucrative genre of ... ... sports contests, was hardly a surprise.DraftKings, which partnered with the Patriots in October and has more ... ... at TD Garden, including signage courtside and on the Jumbotron. DraftKings will provide Celtics fans exclusive access to certain ...
Dr. J agrees to promote fantasy sports networkAuthor: DiStefano, Joseph N
Philadelphia Inquirer ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 08 Dec 2014: C.1.
... selling door-to-door."The Sixers' new fantasy-sports partner, DraftKings Inc., and the NBA's official fantasy-sports partner, ...
Personnel File: [Sports Desk]Author: Sablich, Jason; Sablich, Justin
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 07 Dec 2014: SP.3.
... on 30 attempts in Week 9. He's a particularly good start in the Draftkings.com daily format at $6,500.Joique Bell (DET) vs. Tampa Bay ...
These Fantasies Include Field Goals: [Style Desk]Author: Rubin, Courtney
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 27 Nov 2014: E.1.
... has been oxygenated by a breed of websites such as FanDuel and DraftKings that allow players to drop in for a weekend instead of ...
In Trenton, a Court Fight Over Betting on Sports: [Metropolitan Desk]Author: Zernike, Kate
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 21 Nov 2014: A.23.
... League Baseball co-sponsors a daily contest on its website with DraftKings, another fantasy site. The National Football League allows ...
Outbreak of mumps in NHLAuthor: Seravalli, Frank
Philadelphia Daily News ; Philadelphia, Pa. [Philadelphia, Pa]. 17 Nov 2014: 62.
... came days after the NHL partnered with fantasy sports site DraftKings, which is more or less a way of wagering on sports and ...
Will Other Leagues Join N.B.A.? Don't Bet on It: [Sports Desk]Author: Belson, Ken
New York Times , Late Edition (East Coast); New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 15 Nov 2014: D.1.
... luck, like gambling.Major League Baseball has a partnership with DraftKings, which offers a daily contest on MLB.com in which prizes ... ... Internet company, said it was exploring a larger partnership with DraftKings and did not rule out the possibility of cash tournaments ...
Leagues frown on gambling; NHL buys into online skill gameAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Windsor Star ; Windsor, Ont. [Windsor, Ont]. 14 Nov 2014: B.5.
... the pages on the website for DraftKings, a relatively new "daily fantasy sports" operation that ... ... Hockey League, is one that declares in large type: "Playing On DraftKings is 100 per cent legal in the USA."It's an unusual ... ... - with a fee collected and prizes awarded.Two major leaders, DraftKings and FanDuel, have raised millions of dollars in seed ...
Leagues walk fine line on gambling; Seeking some ClarityAuthor: Stinson, Scott
The Province ; Vancouver, B.C. [Vancouver, B.C]. 14 Nov 2014: A.51.
... the pages on the website for DraftKings, a relatively new "daily fantasy sports" operation that ... ... with the NHL, is one that declares in large type: "Playing On DraftKings is 100 per cent legal in the USA."It's an unusual ... ... - with a fee collected and prizes awarded.Two major leaders, DraftKings and FanDuel, have raised millions of dollars in seed ...
Fantasy betting is still gambling; Sports leagues are foolish to think otherwiseAuthor: Stinson, Scott
National Post ; Don Mills, Ont. [Don Mills, Ont]. 14 Nov 2014: B.7.
... Hockey League, is one that declares in large type: "Playing On DraftKings is 100% Legal in the USA ." It's an unusual statement. ... ... - with a fee collected and prizes awarded. Two major leaders, DraftKings and FanDuel, have raised millions of dollars in seed ... ... are also signing deals with leagues and teams at a furious rate. DraftKings and Major League Baseball announced a partnership in ...
FANTASY BOOM With daily leagues for big bucks, tournaments paying out millions & its own network, fantasy sports is blowing upAuthor: Tasch, Justin
New York Daily News ; New York, N.Y. [New York, N.Y]. 09 Nov 2014: 68.
... a best-case scenario, a life-changing influx of cash. FanDuel and DraftKings are the two companies at the forefront of the daily ... ... struck up a partnership with the Brooklyn Nets, and Boston-based DraftKings has a deal with the New England Patriots as well as a ... ... with Major League Baseball. In the latter, DraftKings brings a free daily fantasy game to MLB.com, with the ...
Brady inks deal with fantasy siteAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 29 Oct 2014: B.7.
... two weeks ago, the Patriots announced a sponsorship agreement with DraftKings, another daily fantasy sports website. The Patriots were ... ... the field.Short-term contests, like those offered by DailyMVP and DraftKings, are the latest trend pushing fantasy sports into the ...
Fantasy sports site teams up with Patriots: Some call it gambling, but under the law, it's notAuthor: Borchers, Callum
Boston Globe ; Boston, Mass. [Boston, Mass]. 17 Oct 2014: B.7.
... it.The Patriots have entered a new partnership with Boston-based DraftKings Inc., one of the country's biggest daily fantasy sports ... ... more than 1 million registered users.The deal is standard enough: DraftKings gets advertising space on the Patriots' website and at ... ... that gives off a whiff of sports gambling.Lately, however, DraftKings is finding willing partners in executive offices. The ...
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