Fantasy Sports Industry News
Fantasy Sports Industry News
Is PrizePicks Legal in the State of Ohio?
PrizePicks is not legal in Ohio even though sports betting is now fully regulated and offshore sportsbooks have been accessible from the Buckeye state for the better part of two decades now.
FanDuel Continues to Kill It: Outshines the Competition Again
Parlays, synergies between its Daily Fantasy Sports product and sports betting along with a partnership deal with Pat McAfee and Turner Sports has helped FanDuel drive significant revenues for the second quarter of 2022. FanDuel reported a $22 million adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter.
CEO Jason Robins: "DraftKings Inc. Didn’t Come About on the First Try, or Even the Second or Third"
In an incredibly candid post on LinkedIn Thursday, DraftKings CEO admitted that the company took some time to come to fruition. Its DNA can be found at, of all places, Vistaprint.
Spanky: Bookmakers Increasing Limits Often More Telling Than a Major Line Move
Plus, it was ten years today the NFL and other leagues warned us about the ills of sports betting. So what happened? And, Bally's inks deal with New York Yankees.
New York’s Top Court Rules in Favor of Fantasy Sports Bets
New York’s highest court ruled Tuesday that fantasy sports contests like those run by FanDuel and DraftKings are allowed under the state constitution, turning back a challenge to the popular games.
Mojo is an Athlete Stock Market Backed By A-Rod
Former Major League Baseball superstar Alex Rodriguez has joined forces with business partner Marc Lore to take advantage of the regulated sports bettings space in the US.
Can You Bet on FanDuel in Texas?
You are prohibited from betting on the FanDuel app from Texas. But have no fear, alternative sports betting sites are available to those living in or visiting the Lone Star State.
Arizona Collects Over $1,500 in Fantasy Sports Tax in Just Four Days
Arizona collected just under $1,600 in tax revenue during the first four days of fantasy sports contests after they became legal in August.
DraftKings Receives Daily Fantasy Sports License From Louisiana Gaming Control Board
DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) today announced that it has received a DFS license from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board and its daily fantasy sports product will soon be live in approved parishes in Louisiana.
Sports Betting Beat: Ohio Lawmaker to Introduce Bill, Fantasy Sports Coming to LA
Sen. Kirk Schuring of Ohio is set to introduce a bill that would legalize sports wagering in the Buckeye State. Also, Louisiana expects to have daily fantasy sports contests up and running by the fall.
FanDuel Accused of in Federal Lawsuit of Delaying Real-Time in-App Scores
FanDuel is accused in a federal lawsuit by a user of their gambling app of deliberately deloaying real-time scoring data in an effort to exploit losing gamblers.
Bally's Acquires Monkey Knife Fight Fantasy Game Platform
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Bally’s continued its acquisition juggernaut Monday, acquiring the daily fantasy sports company Monkey Knife Fight in an all-stock transaction that further widens the fast-growing company’s drive to add casino, online sports betting and media companies.
Providence, Rhode Island-based Bally’s becomes the third U.S. sports betting company to have a daily fantasy sports component, along with DraftKings and FanDuel.
Can I Play the $25 Million Thanksgiving Contest at Draftkings From My State?
Draftkings daily fantasy sports contests are available in most states, with some exceptions we list below. Draftkings sports betting is only available in a handful of US states however
Nic Sulsky of MKF Jumps From Producing Children's Television to Fantasy Sports
Ryan Knupp of Knupp Sports this week sat down with Nic Sulsky of the popular hybrid fantasy sports site Monkey Knife Fight to discuss his entry into the fantasy sports industry.
Draftkings Mired in Controversy Over Ex-Bachelor Collusion Claims: Updates Standings
Fantasy Sports behemoth DraftKings has come under intensive scrutiny after it was revealed that two former "Bachelor" contestants may have engaged in collusion as a means of winning first place in a recent contest.
The Bachelor Stars Respond to Draftkings Collusion Allegations
Jade Roper and Tanner Tolbert have come forward Monday night to address allegations that the two former “Bachelor” contestants colluded and won a million dollars in a Draftings Fantasy Football contest over the weekend.
Ex-Bachelor Contestants Implicated in Daily Fantasy Sports Possible Collusion Scheme
A former contestant on “The Bachelor” won a $1 million fantasy football contest over the weekend at Draftings but controversy is now surrounding the event. Jade Roper-Tolbert is under investigation by the company for potential collusion with her husband, Tanner Tolbert, a known high-volume daily fantasy player.
Monkey Knife Fight Paying One Lucky Affiliate $100K in Race to 1000
Monkey Knife Fight, the hybrid props Daily Fantasy Sports site, will be paying one lucky affiliate $100,000 for being the first to deliver 1000 depositing customers between now (December 2019) and Super Bowl LIV.
Monkey Knife Fight Free Play $100
Monkey Knife Fight, the world's fastest growing daily fantasy sports site, was currently offering up to $100 free based on how much you play this holiday season.
Can I Play on Monkey Knife Fight From Florida?
Florida residents can play on Monkey Knife Fight.
Can I Play on Monkey Knife Fight From California?
California houses more than 120,000 active DFS players. There is no law in the books that make Daily Fantasy Sports contests illegal in the state. But does Monkey Knife Fight accept customers from the US most populous state?
Can I Play on Monkey Knife Fight From New York State?
New York residents are reportedly allowed to play on Monkey Knife Fight even though New York is not explicitly listed among the site's permitted jurisdictions.
Monkey Knife Fight Launches Affiliate Program Through Income Access
Monkey Knife Fight, one of the fastest growing daily fantasy sports (DFS) platforms in North America, just launched its much awaited for affiliate program with Income Access.
Three-Time Fantasy Millionaire TwoGun Speaks: Two Players That Helped
For anyone looking to win big time cash playing in daily fantasy sports contests, just listen to someone who is now a three-time millionaire playing the Draftkings contests.
Fantasy Sports Tips and Information - October 12, 2019
Gambling911.com has today's top fantasy tips from across the Net - Saturday October 12, 2019.
Fantasy Sports Tips and Information - September 22
Gambling911.com has today's top fantasy tips from across the Net - Sunday September 22, 2019.
Does FanDuel Accept Bitcoin? Yes it Now Does
FanDuel will utilize Bitpay to process Bitcoin transactions
FanDuel is About to Dominate Another State's Market
After sharing over 70% of the New Jersey sports betting market with Draftkings, FanDuel is about to take control of Pennsylvania.
Gambling and Sports Betting News Wire - August 20 2019
Here are today's headlines in the world of gambling and sports betting as they happen - Tuesday August 20, 2019.
FanDuel Founders Preparing to File New Lawsuit Against Firm?
Newly filed accounts for FanDuel reveal that a group of founders are preparing fresh legal action against the firm, The Courier reports.
