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DraftKings has signed a multiyear partnership with Amazon that will make it the exclusive odds provider for Thursday Night Football NFL broadcasts. Starting with…
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As Betting Ad Spend Flattens, the Mixed Message Is Still the Message
Gianni’s only just turned 4, but when he holds a bat it’s with all the elegance of Joe DiMaggio supporting the elbow of the world’s most famous blonde as he glides her…
FanDuel Nets Rights to WNBA Highlights With Partnership Extension
FanDuel is doubling down on its relationship with the WNBA with a multiyear partnership extension; the gaming operator will be one of the league’s official sportsbook…
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What Do We Owe College Athletes in the Sports Betting Era?
Today’s guest columnist is Joe Moglia, chair of athletics and executive advisor to the president at Coastal Carolina University. It’s been more than 30 years since…
Sportsbooks Pivot to Content-Based Approach for ’22 NFL Season
Football season drives the sports betting business, so it’s notable that as the 2022 NFL slate gets ready to kick off, operators are dialing back on the four-figure…
IAC Ups MGM Resorts Stake to 16.5% With $41.7 Million August Spend
IAC has increased its position in MGM Resorts, and now owns about 16.5% of the casino and gaming giant. IAC (Nasdaq: IAC) paid $41.7 million in August to acquire…
New York Jets Build Fan Data Into Supercharged Consulting Arm
The New York Jets have converted a database of seven million fans into a powerful engine to help marketing partners craft sophisticated campaigns to do anything from…
Bettors Take on Books as Odds-Shopping App Brings Quant to Commoners
During the California gold rush, the adage goes, savvy businessmen sold shovels. Some 150 years later, as prospectors sprint towards the multibillion dollar gusher that…
Sporticast: Organic Tomatoes and Odds Pricing With PointsBet’s Johnny Aitken
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams speak with Johnny Aitken, CEO of PointsBet’s U.S. operations, about America’s growing…
Genius Sports Slashes Losses, Moves Toward Profitability in Second Quarter
Genius Sports’ second quarter earnings showed a strong move toward profitability, with the data and analytics company’s net loss narrowing 99% to $4.8 million…
Jake Paul Launching Sportsbook Aimed at ‘TikTok-ification of Sports Betting’
Internet celebrity Jake Paul and Joey Levy, a co-founder of sports-gambling tech platform Simplebet, are launching a new sportsbook to take wagers on the smallest…
Underdog Fantasy App Satisfies Investor Appetite for Safer Bets
Underdog Fantasy, a sports app company, recently closed on a $35 million Series B fundraising round that valued the company at $485 million. The capital will be used to…
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