Daily Fantasy Sports News

Rep. Mandeville “Optimistic” That Montana Fantasy Sports Bill Will Pass

Sponsor of legislation to relax Montana's restrictions against online real-money fantasy sports industry offers bullish outlook on bill's potential. Read More

Posted on: January 15, 2015 | | Chris Grove

FanDuel Breaks 1 Million Paid Actives In Q4, Claims 80% Market Share

Newly-released information from FanDuel shows that the company broke the 1 million paid user mark for the first time in 4Q14, generating $36.8mm in revenue. Read More

Posted on: January 13, 2015 | | Chris Grove

New Bill Seeks To Clarify Legality Of Online Fantasy Sports In Montana

Montana is generally blocked by DFS sites due to legal questions. But a new bill seeks to mitigate that situation by removing many barriers to online play. Read More

Posted on: January 13, 2015 | | Chris Grove

Cleveland Cavaliers Score Partnership With FanDuel

If it seems like we are frequently reporting on new sponsorship deals between daily fantasy sports sites and professional basketball teams, it’s because we are. Last week saw the announcement of yet another such pact, this time between the largest online daily fantasy company operating in the market, FanDuel, and the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers. As […] Read More

Posted on: January 12, 2015 | | admin

David Stern Says DFS Is Gambling On CNBC

Former NBA Head David Stern On Daily Fantasy Sports: “I Think That’s Gambling”

Frank assessment by the former NBA Commissioner highlights one of the core challenges facing the one-day fantasy sports industry. Read More

Posted on: January 8, 2015 | | Chris Grove

Timberwolves Are the Latest NBA Team to Net a Deal with DraftKings

According to a press release posted on the NBA website, the Minnesota Timberwolves are the latest professional basketball team to enter into a partnership with the dominant daily fantasy sports company in the fledgling industry, DraftKings. Ryan Tanke, Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer for the Timberwolves was quoted as saying, “Fantasy sports gaming is a […] Read More

Posted on: January 7, 2015 | | admin