Video - Paddy Power and FanDuel Merge: Offers Easy Entry Into US Sports Betting Market

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23 May, 2018

CNBC's Eric Chemi reports on the latest merger between European operator Paddy Power Betfair and U.S.-based daily fantasy sports company Fanduel which is now getting into sports betting after a recent Supreme Court decision. SCROLL DOWN TO WATCH

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