Posts From: October 2024

DraftKings fantasy sports exit UK market

DraftKings has announced that it will no longer be offering daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests in the UK. In a statement DraftKings said it will no longer be accepting new paid...

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Underdog named in LinkedIn’s top 50 startups for second year

Underdog Fantasy, one the fastest-growing sports gaming and media companies in the U.S., today was recognized as the number 15 company on LinkedIn’s 2024 Top Startups list in the United...

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PrizePicks launches free to play contest “Streak”

PrizePicks, the largest daily fantasy sports operator in North America, announced today the launch of Streak, an engaging new free to play fantasy offering. The new game allows fans to...

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Underdog shutters fantasy Pick’em product In Mississippi

Underdog Fantasy has withdrawn its pick’em games from Mississippi the week replacing them with free-to-play models. A spokesman for Underdog Fantasy confirmed Mississippi pick’em contests are no longer offered in the state and declined to...

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PrizePicks to halt New York contests amid new regulation

In a strategic response to recent regulatory changes by the New York State Gaming Commission, PrizePicks, a popular daily fantasy sports site, has announced its decision to discontinue its ‘Pick’Em’...

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DraftKings unveil new fantasy product Pick6

DraftKings has unveiled DraftKings Pick6 as the company’s new peer-to-peer fantasy sports variant based around a simple “more or less” mechanic for individual player statistics. This latest fantasy variant will...

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New York regulator prohibits prop-style fantasy markets

New York has officially banned Pick ‘Em style daily fantasy sports offerings. The New York State Gaming Commission today approved its daily fantasy sports (DFS) rules and regulations. The expansive rules place...

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Betr launches fantasy sports in the U.S.

Nearly a year after its founding, Betr is expanding in a big way by launching a real-money fantasy product. The gaming company founded by Joey Levy and Jake Paul announced...

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DraftKings exits daily fantasy sports from key European markets 

DraftKings, have pulled out of four key European markets, in an email sent out to customers in Ireland, Austria, Malta, and Germany, DraftKings confirmed that as of January 22nd. Fantasy esports...

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Google approves DFS and rummy apps for India Play Store

Google is changing its long-held stance on disallowing real-money fantasy games on its Play Store in India, as the company has announced a limited period pilot to allow such real-money games...

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