This Week In Daily: March 6, 2015
Are the Indiana Pacers the next team to strike a fantasy sports deal? And DFS is a hot topic at the Sloan Sports Analytics Conference. Read More
Posted on: March 6, 2015 |
Fantasy Sports Lands in Crosshairs at Sloan Analytics Conference; Expert Says DFS Is ‘Essentially Gambling’
Daily fantasy sports were a hot topic at the recent MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, from its status as a skill game to its future in the major sports leagues like Major League Baseball. A story at FoxSports.com from Todd Fuhrman said that the increased dialogue about sports gambling and daily fantasy sports was his biggest takeaway from […] Read More
Posted on: March 4, 2015 |
DraftKings, UFC Officially Ink MMA Partnership, Reveal Deal Specifics
DraftKings finally announced a much anticipated sponsorship deal with the Ultimate Fighting Championship that signals a commitment by the daily fantasy sports site to entering the mixed martial arts market. The details of the deal The fact that the deal has been in the works has been known for weeks; the partnership was actually termed as “imminent” by one […] Read More
Posted on: February 25, 2015 |
This Week In Daily: February 6, 2015
Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred and NBA commish Adam Silver talk fantasy sports. And updates from Iowa and Washington fantasy sports bills. Read More
Posted on: February 6, 2015 |
MLB Commish On DFS: “Fantasy Started With Us,” Expects More Partnerships
Commissioner Rob Manfred says "fantasy started with us," expects more relationships between baseball and daily fantasy sports operators like DraftKings. Read More
Posted on: February 6, 2015 |