by Zachary Kelley | Sep 15, 2023 2:09 pm | Sports Betting
The Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery received five applications from sports betting operators. BetMGM, DraftKings, ESPN BET, Fanatics, and FanDuel all applied for an online sports betting license in Vermont. Legal Vermont sports betting is expected to launch...
by Zachary Kelley | Aug 28, 2023 5:50 pm | Regulatory
DraftKings received a $94,000 fine for advertising to underage players. FanDuel, PointsBet, Rush Street (BetRivers), and PENN (Barstool Sportsbook) are among the four other legal online sportsbooks to receive fines from Maryland’s gambling regulator. PENN and...
by Zachary Kelley | Aug 25, 2023 11:54 am | Sports Betting
Fanatics and the Columbus Blue Jackets opened their retail sportsbook located in the downtown Columbus Arena District. The retail sportsbook offers legal sports betting and viewing of all major sports. Former Ohio professional athletes Ryan Shazier and RJ Umberger...
by Ben Fiore | Jun 30, 2023 3:28 pm | Sports Betting
Fanatics has officially purchased PointsBet US assets for $225 million. Fanatics has added 14 more states where they can offer legal sports betting. The shareholders for PointsBet approved the sale with over 95% in favor. NEW YORK – Fanatics has officially acquired...
by Michael Molter | Jun 21, 2023 1:52 pm | Sports Betting
Fanatics entered into an agreement with PointsBet US to acquire the company for $150 million in an effort to grow in the legal sports betting industry. DraftKings entered the mix weeks later, placing a bid of $195 million in cash to acquire PointsBet US. DraftKings’...