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Fanatics in talks to acquire BetParx sportsbook

New York, NY. - December 7th. Portrait for a profile on Fanatics founder & CEO Michael Rubin at his office in downtown NYC.The Washington Post | Getty ImagesFanatics is in discussions to acquire the BetParx sportsbook, as the sports merchandising company looks to take a bigger position in sports betting, according to people familiar with the matter.A deal hasn't been reached, although Fanatics signed a letter of intent to buy the sportsbook, said the people, who weren't authorized to speak publicly on the matter. A…

FanDuel to new rivals: Good luck with sports betting − you're going to need it

FanDuel CEO Amy Howe is predicting her company will defend and even widen its share of the online sports betting market in the U.S. FanDuel CEO Amy Howe is predicting her company will defend and even widen its share of the online sports betting market in the U.S. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their…

Fox loses legal battle to buy FanDuel stake from Flutter at lower valuation

The FanDuel Inc. app.Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFox lost a legal battle to buy an 18.6% stake in sports betting company FanDuel Group from its parent company Flutter at a reduced valuation, according to a ruling Friday from a New York arbitrator. Should Fox exercise its option to take the stake, it would be at a price of at least $3.72 billion. The decision ends the more-than-yearlong lawsuit between the two companies over the valuation of FanDuel, which has emerged as one of the leading U.S. sports betting…

Fanatics hires finance chief for sports-betting division before launch

Andrea Ellis has been appointed CFO of Fanatics Betting & Gaming.Source: FanaticsFanatics is getting one step closer to launching its highly anticipated sports-gambling division, nearly five years after the Supreme Court overturned the rule preventing states from legalizing bets on sporting events.The sports platform and e-commerce company, which has been valued at more than $27 billion, said Tuesday it hired Andrea Ellis to be the chief financial officer of its betting and gaming division. Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin…

Casino industry urges federal prosecutors to crack down on illegal operators

American casinos, gaming companies and lawmakers are calling on federal prosecutors to crack down on illegal offshore gambling sites that they say are evading consumer protection regulations. The push comes as sports gambling has quickly expanded in the U.S. in recent years, with more than 30 states and Washington D.C. allowing it."What maybe at one point in time was a relative nuisance, is now becoming a serious threat to the legal, licensed gaming industry," Bill Miller, CEO of the American Gaming Association told CNBC…