Fantasy Sports

Catena Media looking to grow its United States presence via Lineups.com buy

Online performance marketing firm Catena Media has announced the completion of an all-cash arrangement that has seen it purchase the real-time sports data website at Lineups.com for $39.6 million. The Maltes...

NFL inks trio of landmark sportsbetting partnership agreements

In the United States and the National Football League (NFL) has reportedly announced the signing of deals that are to see DraftKings Incorporated, FanDuel Group, and Caesars Entertainment Incorporated serve as ...

DraftKings Incorporated deepening its PGA Tour relationship

American online sportsbook and daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings Incorporated has announced the inking of an agreement that is due to see it expand its existing relationship with the PGA Tour. The Bos...

Bally’s Corporation agrees definitive terms for Gamesys Group purchase

American land-based casino operator Bally’s Corporation has reportedly announced the definitive terms for its around $2.2 billion agreement to purchase British iGaming software developer Gamesys Group. The R...

DraftKings Incorporated acquiring BlueRibbon Software Malta Limited

American online sportsbook and daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings Incorporated has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it purchase iGaming jackpot and gamification innovator BlueRibbon Software...

Scout Gaming rolls out DFS product with Betsson Brazil; launches €1.150.000 guarantee fantasy tourney for Euro 2021

After recently setting up the largest guaranteed prize sum in the company’s history, Swedish B2B fantasy sports and pool betting provider Scout Gaming Group has announced the launch of its acclaimed fantasy spo...

Flutter Entertainment entering India with Junglee Games purchase

British and Irish iGaming behemoth Flutter Entertainment has reportedly expanded into India’s growing online rummy market by purchasing a 50.1% stake in local innovator Junglee Games. According to a report f...

Wyoming legislators fail to pass online sportsbetting bill

In the western American state of Wyoming and legislation that had sought to legalize online sportsbetting and daily fantasy sports contests was reportedly defeated yesterday following a third reading before the...

Bally’s Corporation agrees multiyear NBA partnership; makes $100m buyout offer for Allied Esports

On the same day as it announced fourth quarter and full year 2020 results, Rhode Island-based gaming company Bally's Corporation (BALY:NYSE) formerly Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc., revealed a multiyear agr...

Flutter Entertainment hails ‘transformational’ year despite high merger costs

British and Irish iGaming behemoth Flutter Entertainment has reportedly hailed a ‘transformational’ year as its net revenues for 2020 rose by 106% on a comparable basis to top £4.3 billion ($6 billion). Acco...

Caesars Entertainment Incorporated boss optimistic about the future

The boss for American casino operator Caesars Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly expressed optimism regarding the coming year due to his firm’s Las Vegas Strip properties recently posting a dramatic rise...

Tech issues due to demand see leading sports gambling sites crash during Super Bowl LV

Prior to Sunday's big game, the American Gaming Association (AGA) announced that according to new research, 23.2 million Americans planned to bet a staggering $4.3 billion on Super Bowl LV. And that a record 7....