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    • Thursday, 10 August, 2023
      The Big Read
      The dark side of the US sports betting boom

      Americans have bet $245bn on sporting events since restrictions were loosened in 2018. But many fear a surge in gambling addiction is coming

      A person with their face in shadow sits hunched over against a background of sports betting sites logos
    • Tuesday, 14 February, 2023
      Flutter Entertainment PLC
      UK betting group Flutter looks at US listing

      Paddy Power owner to seek view from shareholders ‘immediately’

      The Betfair logo behind a keyboard, gambling chips and dice
    • Tuesday, 7 February, 2023
      LexTravel & leisure industry
      Super Bowl/sports betting: turf war means hard yards for investors Premium content

      The major gambling groups need more US states to legalise sports wagers to become profitable

      A person makes a sports bet at a casino
    • Tuesday, 1 March, 2022
      Flutter Entertainment PLC
      Flutter profits hit by efforts to tackle problem gambling

      Shares in Paddy Power and FanDuel owner slide as earnings fall 18%

      Davy Russell riding Conflated to win The Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown Racecourse in Dublin, Ireland
    • Monday, 4 October, 2021
      Interview
      New FanDuel chief says race for US gamblers is a bubble

      Amy Howe expects companies to fail as market consolidates

      A woman watches a game after making her bets at the FanDuel sportsbook
    • Tuesday, 10 August, 2021
      Flutter Entertainment PLC
      Betfair owner Flutter targets US profits from 2023 after sales surge

      Group has 45 per cent share of American online sports betting market as it pours money into advertising

      Betfair logo behind gambling dice and chips
    • Thursday, 15 April, 2021
      Gambling industry
      NFL signs sponsorship deals with three gambling companies

      Agreements with Caesars Entertainment, DraftKings and FanDuel mark an about-face for American football league

    • Tuesday, 6 April, 2021
      Fox Corporation
      Fox sues Flutter over FanDuel stake

      Valuation dispute comes as sports betting takes off in the US

      Woman watches an American football game at FanDuel
    • Monday, 15 March, 2021
      LexGambling industry
      Flutter/DraftKings: good form dictates a FanDuel float Premium content

      Even with the lockdown surge in business, neither of the sports betting sites is profitable

    • Monday, 15 March, 2021
      Flutter Entertainment PLC
      Flutter considers partial float of US betting arm

      Listing of FanDuel would look to capitalise on demand in America’s fast-growing gambling market

      Gamblers make their bets on FanDuel during the Super Bowl
    • Friday, 6 September, 2019
      News in-depthBet365 Group Ltd
      UK’s Bet365 takes a punt on US market

      Stoke-based operator looks to bring its in-play betting expertise to New Jersey’s shores

      Green Bay Packers' Aaron Rodgers throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
    • Wednesday, 8 August, 2018
      Sport
      Paddy Power dims profit outlook as FanDuel buy weighs

      Bookmaker closed purchase of sports betting site FanDuel last month

    • Friday, 3 August, 2018
      Travel & leisure industry
      Paddy Power strikes pact with US casino operator

      Boyd Gaming deal is latest to follow Supreme Court’s decision on sports betting in May

    • Wednesday, 23 May, 2018
      Travel & leisure industry
      Paddy Power acquires FanDuel
    • Tuesday, 15 May, 2018
      Retail & Consumer industry
      Paddy Power Betfair in talks to buy FanDuel
    • Thursday, 13 July, 2017
      US & Canadian companies
      FanDuel and DraftKings scrap merger plan after opposition

      Fantasy sports sites vow to grow alone after competition regulators moved to block deal

      The FanDuel Inc. and DraftKings Inc. apps are displayed on an Apple Inc. iPhone in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015. Fantasy sports companies DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. raised a total of $575 million in July from investors including KKR & Co., 21st Century Fox Inc. and Major League Baseball to attract players to games that pay out millions of dollars in cash prizes in daily contests. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
    • Thursday, 13 July, 2017
      Mergers & Acquisitions
      DraftKings, FanDuel call off merger following FTC challenge
    • Monday, 19 June, 2017
      US & Canadian companies
      FTC moves to block DraftKings-FanDuel merger

      Injunction against fantasy sports deal points to antitrust continuity under Trump

      The DraftKings Inc. app and FanDuel Inc. website are arranged for a photograph in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 5, 2015. Fantasy sports companies DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. raised a total of $575 million in July from investors including KKR & Co., 21st Century Fox Inc. and Major League Baseball to attract players to games that pay out millions of dollars in cash prizes in daily contests. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
    • Monday, 19 June, 2017
      Mergers & Acquisitions
      US regulators move to block fantasy sports tie-up between DraftKings and FanDuel
    • Monday, 21 March, 2016
      US & Canadian companies
      DraftKings and FanDuel stop running paid contests in New York

      Fantasy sports sites in longstanding dispute with Attorney-General Eric Schneiderman

      The DraftKings Inc. logo is arranged for a photograph on an Apple Inc. iPhone in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2015. Fantasy sports companies DraftKings Inc. and FanDuel Inc. raised a total of $575 million in July from investors including KKR & Co., 21st Century Fox Inc. and Major League Baseball to attract players to games that pay out millions of dollars in cash prizes in daily contests. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
    • Friday, 11 December, 2015
      Travel & leisure industry
      New York court shuts fantasy sports sites

      DraftKings and FanDuel are granted request for temporary stay of decision

      The FanDuel Inc. app and DraftKings Inc. website are arranged for a photograph in Washington, D.C., U.S.
    • Friday, 13 November, 2015
      Retail & Consumer industry
      Fantasy sports companies sue New York attorney-general

      DraftKings says prosecutor’s shutdown order was ‘misguided’

      The FanDuel Inc. app and DraftKings Inc. website are arranged for a photograph in Washington, D.C., U.S.
    • Wednesday, 11 November, 2015
      LexFinancial Commentary
      Fantasy sports: one big gamble

      DraftKings and FanDuel are using the Uber playbook to try to avoid being closed down in New York

      The FanDuel Inc. app and DraftKings Inc. website are arranged for a photograph in Washington, D.C., U.S.
    • Wednesday, 11 November, 2015
      US & Canadian companies
      New York tells fantasy sport sites to stop taking bets

      Attorney-general says DraftKings, FanDuel violated state gambling laws

      All to play for: Nigel and Lesley Eccles are co-founders of FanDuel
    • Monday, 26 October, 2015
      Sport
      US in a state about fantasy sports gambling

      The net is now closing on some sites and soon America’s fun police will claim two more victims

      Dallas Stars' Alex Goligoski (33) and Pittsburgh Penguins' Olli Maatta (3) battle for the puck in the corner during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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