Fanatics Hiring More Than 60 Roles For US Sports Betting
With several retail sportsbook launches nearing, Fanatics is gearing up with a massive listing of sports betting job openings. Read More
Posted on: August 25, 2022 |
First NFL Team, Two More Mobile Books Apply For Ohio Sports Betting
An NFL team, a leading US sportsbook and a potential sleeping giant applied for their Ohio sports betting licenses last week. The Cincinnati Bengals became the first NFL team in Ohio to apply for a mobile proprietor license Friday. Partners were not disclosed on the Ohio Casino Control Commission‘s list. Also applying Friday were FanDuel […] Read More
Posted on: July 11, 2022 |
Fanatics Quiet No Longer As Licensing, Acquisition News Drops
The first sports betting license for Fanatics is one step closer after a partial approval by the MD Lottery on Thursday. That, however, might not be the only news the retail giant makes in sports betting right now. The Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission approved FBG Enterprises for a sports betting facility operator license. […] Read More
Posted on: June 23, 2022 |
Sportsbook Launch Forces Fanatics CEO To Sell NBA, NHL Stakes
BetFanatics sportsbook is “soon-to-launch” according to the CEO of sports apparel and memorabilia retailer Fanatics. Michael Rubin is selling his reported 10% stake in Harris Blitzer Sports Entertainment for an undisclosed price. The price is not the most important part of the story in the US sports betting world. With the sale of his HBSE […] Read More
Posted on: June 22, 2022 |
Fanatics Backs California Sports Betting Push Without Clear Market Path
Fanatics needs 10 sports betting licenses to be eligible for a California betting license. LSR investigates how it can get them. Read More
Posted on: May 19, 2022 |
Fanatics Finds Its Platform For US Sports Betting Push
Fanatics finally has made a US sports betting play. The apparel company acquired a copy of platform source code from B2B supplier Amelco on top of which to build, LSR understands. The deal was first reported by Eilers & Krejcik Gaming and confirmed by industry sources. What is Fanatics acquiring? The acquisition covers the full […] Read More
Posted on: April 13, 2022 |
Analysis: Could Fanatics Use New $1.5 Billion Raise In Sports Betting?
Fanatics chairman Mike Rubin said US sports betting companies were losing too much money to be good acquisition targets. Read More
Posted on: March 4, 2022 |
California Online Sports Betting Fight Heats Up In Super Bowl State
A committee formed by three CA tribes claimed online California sports betting would drain money from the state. Read More
Posted on: February 11, 2022 |
Analysis: Can Fanatics Become A Top-Five Sportsbook Operator?
Fanatics has assembled a well-regarded exec team for its push into sports betting, but is a large customer database enough to secure success? Read More
Posted on: October 27, 2021 |