Posts From: September 2019

SB Nation and DraftKings Launch DraftKings Nation

Vox Media’s SB Nation, the largest independent sports media brand, and DraftKings, the global sports technology and entertainment company, today announce a multi-year editorial and technology partnership, DraftKings Nation. The...

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Alabama Joins Other States Regulating Fantasy Sports

The Alabama House of Representatives passed HB 361, Rep. Kyle South’s (R-Fayette) bill that would legalize daily fantasy sports contests like DraftKings and FanDuel in the state. The bill was...

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Tekkorp makes strategic investment in Scout Gaming Group

Scout Gaming has announced that it has secured a firm commitment for strategic investment from the Las Vegas-based international wagering and gaming industry investment firm Tekkorp Holdings LLC. Tekkorp Holdings,...

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DraftKings Returns to Alabama

DraftKings has announced that its daily fantasy sports products have returned to Alabama after the state passed legislation allowing DFS operators to offer fantasy contests for the first time in...

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Bombay High Court Rules In Favour Of Dream11

Bombay High Court has ruled that the fantasy gaming platform Dream11 is a game of skill and does not involve betting or gambling. The court has also disregarded the allegations...

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Kapil Dev launches new fantasy sports website Apne11

Former Indian cricketer Kapil Dev has announced the launch of a daily fantasy sports platform, Apne 11. The announcement brings yet another entry in the growing fantasy sports gaming space...

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FanDuel Will Donate to the Women’s Sports Foundation for Every Goal Scored by Team USA

The Women’s World Cup kicks off this month, and FanDuel is going all in to celebrate this year’s tournament and the biggest international sporting event of the summer. The company...

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Scout Gaming signs agreement with FDJ

Scout Gaming has entered into an agreement with Française des Jeux (FDJ) that stipulates a co-offering as well as an integration towards each other’s technical platform. FDJ is the national...

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Dream11 becomes India’s first ‘gaming’ unicorn

Mumbai-based fantasy gaming startup Dream11 has joined the Indian unicorn club with an investment from Steadview Capital. According to the company statement, the deal involves a secondary sale of shares...

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DraftKings launches new fantasy sports game

DraftKings and the Arena Football League (AFL) have partnered to launch a new daily fantasy sports game ahead of the AFL’s 2019 season. Customers can now submit contest entries and get...

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