DraftKings’ UK plans don’t include sportsbook
- Aug 20, 2015
DraftKings is launching its London office, but don't expect the daily fantasy sports operator to open a sportsbook anytime soon.
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The inevitable rise of real-time fantasy sports
- Aug 19, 2015
Acronyms aside, daily fantasy's rise in popularity is impossible to miss -- but real-time fantasy sports is imminent. If permitted under federal and state law, live prop bets could be coming soon too. And both promise to be second screen experiences that sports fans will likely devour.
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How do we know daily fantasy sports aren’t a scam?
- Aug 14, 2015
One more scream about our money-blinded sports leagues and their partner TV networks buying into "fantasy" gambling syndicates, then I'm done. But I wouldn't bet on it.
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DraftKings strengthens sports presence with ISC partnership
- Aug 12, 2015
DraftKings has moved to enhance its presence in the professional sports market by entering into a new commercial partnership with the International Speedway Corporation (ISC) motor racing ownership and operating body.
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Breaking down targets and touches is a must for fantasy players
- Aug 11, 2015
In fantasy football, there are three key statistics for running backs, wide receivers and tight ends:
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Leagues and big-time networks use DraftKings, FanDuel to rip off fans
- Aug 10, 2015
In for a penny, in for a pound. And in this latest everyone-into-the-pool gold rush, our sports and their TV networks jumped in feet-first and with both fists. Get ready, sports fans of all ages and credit ratings, here comes the hard sell!
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DraftKings expands MLB presence by partnering 27 teams
- Aug 4, 2015
Daily fantasy sports provider DraftKings has moved to enhance its presence in Major League Baseball (MLB) by entering into partnership with 27 teams from the North American competition.
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An uncertain line between fantasy sports, gambling
- Aug 3, 2015
As billions flow, lawsuits target Boston-based DraftKings’ marketing, and the industry tries to upend prohibitions on betting
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Yahoo’s Daily Fantasy Sports Entry Makes Missteps In Weeks After Launch
- Jul 31, 2015
Some of the problems experienced by Yahoo in its entrance in the daily fantasy sports industry resemble those that might be made by an online gaming startup rather than a giant internet corporation.
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Daily fantasy sports site DraftKings raises $300M from Fox Sports, others at $1.2B valuation
- Jul 28, 2015
Earlier this month, daily fantasy sports site FanDuel raised a whopping $275 million round.
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MLS invests in its brand by striking deal with fantasy site DraftKings
- Jul 27, 2015
We've written here in the past that one way Major League Soccer might build its audience is to follow the NFL's lead and become more attractive to gamblers.
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DraftKings Will Pay ESPN $250 Million For Ads Over the Next Two Years
- Jul 20, 2015
A month ago, fantasy sports site DraftKings was set to take on a massive, $250 million investment from Disney in its quest to compete with rival and industry leader FanDuel. The deal had been approved by Disney executives, and all that was left was to finalize the paperwork.
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