Tag Archives: DFS
Ireland – ASX launches Next Generation Fantasy Rugby to coincide with Six Nations
ASX Sports, the only next-generation virtual sports exchange to offer fans live, free to play in-game ‘trading’, today added rugby to its platform, powered by data from Rugby Analytics. The launch comes ahead of the February 5 kick-off of the annual Six Nations Championships and the opening game between Ireland and Wales; and will cover…
Brazil – BtoBet teams up with FanDuel for DFS in Brazil
Aspire Global’s BtoBet, a leading sportsbook provider, will be providing FanDuel, part of Flutter Entertainment, with its cutting-edge Player Account Management platform as the operator enters the Brazilian market with its Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) offering. The deal is the latest for BtoBet in the Latin American region, and an extension of its collaboration with…
US – Betegy and FTN team to boost fantasy sports experience for fans
The fantasy-sports fan experience is poised to reach a new level with the announcement that two of the fastest growing players in the field of sports data are joining forces. Fantasy sports data provider FTN Network has partnered with Betegy, the premier independent provider of personalised sports data and gaming visualisation, to provide an all-encompassing…
US – Spotlight Sports snaps up Alarm Sports Network
Spotlight Sports Group announced today the acquisition of FA Media LLC (Alarm Sports Network), a leading fantasy sports technology and media company, in an all-cash transaction. Spotlight Sports Group is a world-leading technology, content and media company specializing in sports betting and fantasy sports. Alarm Sports Network provides white-label proprietary technology solutions and free-to-play contests…
US – DraftKings launches daily fantasy sports in 44th US state
DraftKings’ daily fantasy sports product went live in Arizona on August 28, pending regulatory approval, which would make Arizona the 44th state to offer DraftKings Daily Fantasy Sports. DraftKings offers several contests for professional, collegiate and international leagues and supports the broadest selection of sports categories in the industry including popular NFL, NBA and MLB…
US – DraftKings gets Daily Fantasy Sports license from Lousiana Gaming Control Board
DraftKings has received a DFS license from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board and its daily fantasy sports product will soon be live in approved parishes in Louisiana. With this launch, Louisiana will officially become the 44th state in the United States to offer DraftKings daily fantasy sports, which today spans dozens of sports from NFL,…
US – DraftKings first quarter booms by 253 per cent
Having launched mobile sports betting in Michigan and Virginia during the first quarter, DraftKings reported revenue of $312m, an increase of 253 per cent compared to $89 million during the same period in 2020. After giving pro forma effect to the business combination with SBTech and Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. which was completed on April…
US – Bally’s completes takeover of Monkey Knife Fight
Bally’s Corporation has completed the previously announced acquisition of Monkey Knife Fight, the award-winning, fastest-growing gaming platform and third-largest daily fantasy sports operator in North America. The acquisition makes Bally’s only the third sports betting company in the U.S. to have a fantasy sports segment, and advances the Company’s long-term growth and diversification strategy to…
India – Interactive Games Technologies partners with India’s top cricketers
Interactive Games Technologies’ IGT.BET, one of India’s fastest-growing skill-based fantasy sports platforms, has signed rising cricket stars Ishan Kishan, Rahul Chahar, Shreyas Gopal and Wriddhiman Saha to be the face of the brand. Attracting their ever-growing and large fan base to the app, the cricketer quartet will be an integral part of the 360-degree digital…