Industry News
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FanDuel Boils Daily Fantasy Sports Down To Basics With ‘Mini’ Contests
FanDuel's new DFS offering is called "Mini," with five roster spots and no salary cap. It's a simplified version of fantasy sports.
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Floyd Mayweather Has A Deal With A Fantasy Sports Site, And It’s Not DraftKings Or FanDuel
Boxer Floyd Mayweather is promoting DFS operator Draft ahead of his fight this weekend in Las Vegas with UFC fighter Conor McGregor.
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Welcome To The Big Time: FantasyDraft Announces $1 Million NFL Fantasy Sports Live Event
Live events have been a key promotional tool for daily fantasy sports operators, and FantasyDraft is set to offer its first million-dollar event.
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Las Vegas NHL Owner: ‘You Won’t Be Able To Bet On The Golden Knights’ At Some Casinos
Las Vegas Golden Knights owner Bill Foley intimated to ESPN that some sportsbooks in the city would not take bets on the NHL team's games.
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DraftKings Commercials Are Back, But Don’t Expect TV To Be Overrun By Them
Daily fantasy sports commercials have returned before the NFL season, but it will be nowhere near the onslaught we saw two years ago.
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Daily Fantasy Site FanDuel Debuts ‘Championship Leagues’ Ahead Of NFL Season
Daily fantasy sports site FanDuel is rolling out a new seasonlong product as fantasy football season arrives.
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One Billion Dollars? Free-To-Play DraftKings NFL Contest Offers Big Potential Payout For ‘Perfect Lineup’
DraftKings will pay out $1 billion if a user enters the "perfect lineup" in a free-to-play daily fantasy football contest for Week 1 of the...
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FanDuel Gives More Equity To Investors As Result Of Abandoned DraftKings Merger; Board Is Halved
FanDuel appears to be bearing the brunt of the failed merger attempt with DraftKings.
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Daily Fantasy A Different Way: DraftKings Takes Away Salaries With New ‘Pick’em’ Format
DraftKings is launching a new daily fantasy sports product called "Pick'em" that will try to engage more casual players in time for NFL season.
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Is Bigger Better? DraftKings Outpaces FanDuel For Big Week 1 NFL Contests
DraftKings and FanDuel both posted some of their NFL contests for Week 1 of the daily fantasy football season in what could prove to be...
