In a bid to gain a stronger foothold in the U.S. market, 888 Poker has acquired the All American Poker Network.
Fantasy Sports
FanDuel Inks Deals With NHL, Devils for Sports Bets, Fantasy
FanDuel has reached deals with the National Hockey League and its New Jersey Devils franchise for sports betting and fantasy sports play.
Submitted by Associated Press on, Nov/05/2018
Buffalo Wild Wings Partners With Draftkings - Introducing Blazin’ Fantasy Football
America’s largest sports bar is launching a first-of-its-kind-partnership with DraftKings for an exclusive fantasy football game called “Blazin’ Fantasy Football".
Submitted by Guest on, Aug/29/2018
FanDuel Live Scoring Delays Have Customers Fantasizing About DraftKings...But Same Issues
The popular Daily Fantasy Sports provider FanDuel came under fire over the weekend for lagging with their live scoring feature. The company was investigating the issue.
Submitted by Guest on, Jul/29/2018
FanDuel News
Gambling911.com has all your FanDuel news below. This is the largest daily fantasy sports company and was recently acquired by Paddy Power. It launched a sportsbook at the Meadowlands Racetrack on July 15, 2018.
Submitted by Guest on, Jul/10/2018
How the DFS Sites Are Doing: $3.2 Billion in Handle Over Past 12 Months
Legal Sports on Thursday provided a glimpse into how the Daily Fantasy Sports sector has performed over the past year, noting that the numbers are not broken down by operator.
Submitted by Guest on, Jun/16/2018
DraftKings and Resorts Team Up to Offer Legalized Sports Betting in U.S.
One of the nation's largest daily fantasy sports companies is teaming up with an Atlantic City casino in the latest deal seeking to capitalize on the emerging legal sports betting market.
Submitted by Guest on, Jun/01/2018
Louisiana the Latest State to Determine Legal Status of Daily Fantasy Sports
Voters will decide whether fantasy sports games through online sites such as DraftKings and FanDuel will be legalized in Louisiana.
Submitted by Guest on, May/27/2018
Video - Paddy Power and FanDuel Merge: Offers Easy Entry Into US Sports Betting Market
CNBC's Eric Chemi reports on the latest merger between European operator Paddy Power Betfair and U.S.-based daily fantasy sports company Fanduel which is now getting into sports betting after a recent Supreme Court decision.
Submitted by Guest on, May/23/2018
Paddy Power Buys FanDuel
Paddy Power Betfair (PPB.I) (PPB.L) has agreed to merge its U.S. business with fantasy sports company FanDuel to target the U.S. sports betting market that is set to open up in the coming years, the Irish bookmaker said on Wednesday.
Submitted by Guest on, May/23/2018
PA to Start Taxing, Regulating Online Fantasy Sports
Six online fantasy sports game operators are now offering wagers that are regulated and taxed by Pennsylvania.
Submitted by Guest on, May/02/2018
DraftKings Seeks Casino Partners for Sports Betting
DraftKings says it has contacted potential casino partners in New Jersey with an eye to offering sports betting if the U.S. Supreme Court legalizes it.
Submitted by Guest on, Mar/30/2018
DraftKings Hires Head of Sportsbook in Anticipation of U.S. Legalized Sports Betting
Daily Fantasy Sports giant DraftKings has announced the hire of Sean Hurley to head up its new sportsbook division.
Submitted by Guest on, Feb/27/2018
FundFantasy Simulated Investing Contests Enhances Bonus Structure
With FundFantasy’s presale having been sold out, and their public token sale concluded, the FundFantasy project has made tremendous advancements, and have made some interesting changes to their bonus structure. The new model is simpler and is designed to avoid congestion on the Ethereum network.
Submitted by Guest on, Feb/27/2018
DraftKings Sees Opening With Legalized Sports Betting
With its foothold in fantasy sports, DraftKings couldn't bear to sit out another Super Bowl.
Submitted by Guest on, Feb/03/2018
MyDFS Announces Its Cryptocurrency Now Available for Sale
Daily Fantasy Sports site MyDFS is betting blockchain to redefine its games through better transparency. The startup has just put its tokens on sale with a hard cap set at $100 million.
Submitted by Guest on, Jan/28/2018
Daily Fantasy Sports Industry an Epic Fail in New York State
So much for the Daily Fantasy Sports industry generating all that massive tax revenue for New York State. Turns out it was all a fantasy.
Submitted by Guest on, Jan/10/2018
Daily Fantasy Sports Site to Allow Contests on College Football
The Daily Fantasy Sports website Boom Fantasy has announced it will be offering DFS contests for the College Football bowl season.
Submitted by Guest on, Dec/26/2017
Oulala Captures Best DFS Product Award at SBC
Hosted by former footballer Luis Garcia and sports presenter Matt Lorenzo, the event featured a full 28 award categories this year – 11 Operator/Affiliate awards and 17 Supplier awards.
Submitted by Guest on, Dec/07/2017
Interview with Founders of DFS App POANG, Ohio Lawmakers Approve Sector
Fuelled by ambition and belief in their novel idea, three young Maltese entrepreneurs quit their full-time jobs to focus on a novel venture: creating a fantasy football app.
Submitted by Guest on, Dec/06/2017
DFS Provider Oulala Partners With Bravio to Target Indian Mobile Market
Oulala, the daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator and B2B provider, will expand its monetised platform via its new partnership with Bravio, initially seeking to penetrate the relatively untapped Indian mobile market networks.
Submitted by Guest on, Nov/29/2017
Betsson Group Partners With Scout Gaming to Provide DFS, Paddy and Hill Want Crown
Betsson Group has joined forces with Scout Gaming to launch its very own Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) platform.
Submitted by Guest on, Nov/27/2017
FanDuel CEO Parts Ways: Former CFO Returns to Take His Place
FanDuel today announced that the Chief Executive Officer, Nigel Eccles, who cofounded the company in 2009 redefining the fantasy sports industry, is leaving the company and stepping down from the Board of Directors to focus on his next venture.
Submitted by Guest on, Nov/20/2017
DraftKings Wants to be an Online Sportsbook in the USA
Daily Fantasy Sports behemoth DraftKings has hinted at becoming an online sportsbook serving the US gambler should the Supreme Court rule in favor of federal legalization.
Submitted by Guest on, Nov/07/2017
PA Becomes 4th US State to Legalize Online Poker, DFS Too
Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday signed legislation authorizing a major expansion of gambling in what's already the nation's second-largest commercial casino state, as Pennsylvania government leaders searched for money to plug holes in the state's tattered finances.
Submitted by Guest on, Oct/30/2017
Sigma 2017: The European Fantasy Sports Summit
Sigma 2017 is just around the corner and Gambling911.com will be in Malta to participate. Among the agenda events, the European Fantasy Sports Summit.
Submitted by Guest on, Oct/27/2017
Michigan the Latest State to Look at Regulating Daily Fantasy Sports
Michigan lawmakers want to regulate the fast-growing paid fantasy sports industry while leaving alone traditional private leagues in which money may change hands among friends.
Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/23/2017
Fantasy Sports: Saints First 20-Point D/ST Effort Since 2010?
The New Orleans Saints are looking impressive following a sluggish start to the season.
Submitted by Guest on, Oct/15/2017
The Industry Eye – Season 3 Episode 1: DFS in Ireland, UK Bookies Play With Fire
Ireland could soon be home to DraftKings.
Submitted by C Costigan on, Oct/13/2017
Best Fantasy Player David Johnson Could Miss Up to 12 weeks
The Cardinals star running back, who was also widely regarded as the best player in fantasy football, went down with a wrist injury in Sunday's game against the Lions.
Submitted by Guest on, Sep/11/2017
Can I Play FanDuel From My State This Football Season?
You may be seeing a lot of ads for the Daily Fantasy Sports site FanDuel and asking yourself if it is okay to play there from your state.
Submitted by Guest on, Sep/09/2017
Breaking News
Catholic School in LA is Having Nun of This: Sisters Confirmed in Embezzlement Scheme
Two nuns who worked for decades at a Catholic school in California embezzled a “substantial” amount of money from tuition and other funds and used it to pay for gambling trips to Las Vegas, church officials said Monday.
Aussie Firm Enters NJ Sports Betting Market
New Jersey has given preliminary approval for an Australian sports book provider to offer online sports betting.