Posts From: October 2017

Fanduel hit by £140m pre-tax loss for six months to December 2015

DAILY fantasy sports business FanDuel, which was recently forced to restructure its ownership model in favour of its private equity backers, has finally filed overdue accounts for the six months...

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Draftkings brings daily fantasy sports to ireland and austria

DraftKings, the world’s largest daily fantasy sports platform, today announced the continuing expansion of its operations in Europe, with the launch of its games in Ireland and Austria. Both Ireland...

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DFS Legalised in New Jersey

New Jersey Republican Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday signed into law a measure to regulate and tax daily fantasy sports. The law imposes a 10.5 percent tax on the winnings...

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FanDuel to deploy fantasy offerings in Delaware

FanDuel has announced it would be offering its full slate of fantasy offerings in Delaware, including the chance to win $1 million in the NFL FanDuel Sunday Million, effective on Friday. This...

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Maine Legalise Daily Fantasy Sports

According to information released by LSR, Maine has now become the 15th state to legalise Daily Fantasy Sports. The Maine DFS project says that fantasy sports are not a game of...

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SportAD launches real money fantasy sports into Resorts Casino

SportAD, together with Resorts Digital Gaming – the online arm of Resorts Hotel Casino, the first casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey – has today launched the first licensed, real-money...

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GCUK warns fantasy football organisers to not get caught out by gambling rules

With the next football season around the corner, organisers of fantasy football leagues are being reminded by the Gambling Commission to ensure they are not caught out by gambling law....

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Daily Fantasy Sports Making its Way to Asia

Following the trend of the international expansion of Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) outside of its birthplace, the USA, many believe that this is the next sensation in online gaming. Since...

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Paddy Power Betfair buys US fantasy sports firm Draft

Paddy Power Betfair has entered into the daily fantasy sports market in the United States with the acquisition of an early-stage operator, DRAFT. The initial cash consideration paid on completion...

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NBA and PlayON announce daily fantasy partnership

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and PlayON today announced a multi-year partnership that makes PlayON the Official Daily Fantasy Partner of the NBA in multiple markets throughout Europe, Latin America...

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