Fantasy Sports
Former Baylor Official Placed Nearly 3,000 Impermissible Fantasy Bets With PrizePicks, 113 Involving School
A former Baylor athletic official has received a show-cause penalty from the NCAA after he placed nearly 3,000 impermissible daily fantasy bets on professional and college games over a five-year period, including 113 that involved Baylor teams and student-athletes.
Sweepstakes Casino Ban Measure in Florida Moves Forward
Sen. Corey Simon‘s (R-3) bill, SB 1404, which includes a ban on sweepstakes gaming in Florida in addition to increasing penalties for illegal gambling, has been approved and moved forward by the Senate Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government.
Reports of Fliff Confiscating and Closing Accounts Now the Talk of Vegas?
Sports bettors in Vegas complain of having their accounts confiscated by Fliff.
DFS App Underdog Fantasy Now Valued at $1.2 Billion
Underdog Fantasy, a Brooklyn-based Daily Fantasy Sports site, has raised $70 million in Series C funding at a $1.23 billion valuation from Spark Capital.
Many Fliff Customers Accused of Having Multiple Accounts
One Redditor writes: "I know of personally at least 5 instances and there is no recourse. Fliff customer support does not respond or waits weeks."
University of Texas Players, Adminstrators Had Role in PrizePicks Violations
An open documents request obtained by the Austin-American Statesmen revealed the extent of the alleged violations.
Building a Fantasy Sports Empire | Adam Wexler Founder of Prizepicks
Adam Wexler shares his journey of building PrizePicks from an idea into a market-leading company, navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship, and scaling a business in one of the most competitive industries.
Can I Really Use a Sports Betting App From California?
Contrary to what you may see on search engines, there are currently no sports betting apps available from the great state of California. There are, however, browser-based websites that can be accessed and bets placed online.
Underdog Fantasy Complaints - February, March 2025
Underdog Fantasy is a tremendously successful daily fantasy sports and pick'em site that mimic sports betting sites like BetMania with contests that are similar to player prop parlays.
Can I Play PrizePicks From Oklahoma? Is it Legal?
PrizePicks is legal in the great state of Oklahoma. Along with popular offshore sportsbooks like Skybook (in business since 1997), DFS sites and local bookmakers offer the only access to sports betting from the Sooner State.
Maryland Sends Cease and Desist Letters Out to 11 Unauthorized Gambling Operators: Raising Taxes From 10 to 30 Percent
This comes as dozens of sweepstakes casino sites and daily fantasy operators have inundated the Maryland market over the past year.
Withdrawal Issues at PrizePicks: What Gives?
PrizePicks hasn't exactly mastered the social media advertising concept of responding to customer concerns, which appears to be the main issue here.
PrizePicks 825,000 Downloads in the Last 30 Days
Top Trending Stories: Sweepstakes Casinos - PrizePicks - DFS - NJ Drones - Multi-Day PKOs at ACR Poker - Chiefs Finally Cover - Luigi Maglione
PrizePicks Ribbon Cutting as Atlanta-Based DFS Firm Opens New Headquarters
"Today’s ribbon-cutting at our new headquarters marks a huge step forward in that journey. This isn’t just about expanding our space—it’s about deepening our commitment to the local community, investing in Georgia’s economy, and bringing top talent to the heart of Atlanta."
Outage Followed By Outrage:FanDuel Issues Refunds (Update)
Top Trending Stories: FanDuel DFS Outage - UK Election Betting Scandal - WW3 Betting Market - Trump Cabinet Picks Betting Market - Pete Hegseth - Maria Ho
No Refunds Yet for FanDuel DFS Customers as Outage Prevents Lineup Editing
This incident led to widespread frustration among users, many of whom missed out on participating in scheduled events.
Fantasy Football Leader Odds for Each Position in 2024
Fantasy football along with sports wagering are obviously part of the reason that football has become the biggest sport by a massive margin in the United States.
Underdog Fantasy: 'We Got Our Guy', Signs on Bill Belichick
What's more interesting here is that Underdog Fantasy and NFL darling partners FanDuel and DraftKings have engaged in a pretty nasty battle of late.
PrizePicks for Sale?
Company says "No" after hiring bank that specializes in acquisition deals. Plus a player just scored the biggest Pai Gow Progressive in the Venetian Casino's history on a mere $5 bet.
Could the Popular Cashout Feature at DraftKings, ESPN Bet, Others Be Gone Following Lawsuit?
Get Out Ahead, LLC made waves late Friday night when Gambling911.com broke the news that it had filed a patent infringement lawsuit against one WagerWire, LLC and tells us they intend to go after all other alleged violators, namely pretty much every regulated sportsbook in the US.
PrizePicks Makes Cover of Atlanta's Biggest Newspaper
Homegrown fantasy sports giant plants its flag in Georgia despite the state’s murky sports betting laws.
Connecticut Plans to Send Cease and Desist Letter to Bovada
"The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Gaming Division has confirmed with @SBD that it will be sending a cease-and-desist letter to Bovada within the week."
Bill Walton Dead: Wanted Legalization of Sports Betting
The great Bill Walton has died at the age of 71 following a cancer battle.
FanDuel Early Investors, Founders in Breach of Fiduciary Duty Suit Against Flutter Can Proceed
FanDuel founder Nigel Eccles offers his take on the matter. "We look forward to vigorously pursuing our claims."
Fliff App a 'Gateway to Gambling Addiction'?
Plus another state's regulators reach out to Dave & Busters regarding its arcade betting plans.
Zach Eflin Player Prop Bets
Zach Eflin has great value in fantasy leagues for the April 26 game against the lowly Chicago White Sox. Betting on Eflin and the Tampa Bay Rays might make sense if not for the -210 price tag.
PrizePicks Founder: Won't Let DraftKings and FanDuel Stifle Our Growth
Company expanding in Atlanta and hiring 1000 more people.
PrizePicks CEO: 'DraftKings, FanDuel Doing Everything They Can to Stifle Our Growth'
In recent weeks, PrizePicks has been warned by regulators in Florida and Massachusetts to cease offering its popular picks product
No More Sleeper Fantasy Sports Pick'em Model in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts Attorney General's office sent cease-and-desist letters to ten DFS operators in the state, among them the popular daily fantasy sports site Sleeper.
No More PrizePicks Pick'em in Massachusetts: The Party's Over
Regulators won't jail PrizePicks execs yet. Yahoo! Daily Fantasy Sports not immune either as they were sent warning letter.
