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Fox Bet to close by 31 August
Flutter Entertainment and Fox Corporation have announced that their Fox Bet sports betting joint venture will close next month. A phased closure of the Fox…
Red Knot names ex-FoxBet CEO Robin Chhabra as chairman
Sports betting, gaming and communications company Red Knot has announced the appointment of Robin Chhabra to the role of chair. Chhabra previously held several roles…
NFL announces “select group” of approved sportsbook operators
The National Football League (NFL) has reached agreements with FOX Bet, BetMGM, PointsBet, and WynnBET to become approved sportsbook operators for the 2021 NFL season and…
New York mobile betting license bidders revealed
The New York State Gaming Commission has revealed which operators have submitted proposals for mobile betting licenses within the state, with FanDuel, Kambi, Bet365, Fox…
Paysafe expands FOX Bet partnership into Michigan
Online payments provider Paysafe has extended its partnership with Fox Bet, to offer its digital payment services to the sport betting operator’s customers in Michigan.…
Fox Bet set to become authorized NFL sportsbook
Fox Bet has announced that the brand will receive authorized sportsbook operator status from the NFL if and when the league approves official sportsbook operators…
Poker comes to Michigan as PokerStars launches alongside Fox Bet
Flutter Entertainment’s Stars Casino and Fox Bet brands have launched in Michigan, while the roll-out of PokerStars marks the beginning of online poker in the…
Flutter details £1.1bn share placing for FanDuel deal
Flutter Entertainment has revealed the details of the cash-generating new share issue launched to raise £1.1bn towards its increased stake in FanDuel. The group that…
Mainstream media’s big bet
Recent months have seen a wave of media outlets pairing up with betting operators, as the US becomes more familiar and comfortable with legal wagering,…
iGaming veterans’ SPAC targets major M&A after $250m Nasdaq listing
A special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) formed by a host of leading igaming and social media executives, begins trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market today…
State of the Union: New Jersey, Scientific Games, Virginia and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes a record month for sports betting handle in New Jersey, new sports betting…
Philadelphia Eagles sign Fox Bet sponsorship deal
The NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles have signed a new multi-year partnership with Flutter brand Fox Bet, who will launch a new studio at the team’s home…
Colorado sportsbook handle hits $25.5m in first month
Colorado’s Department of Revenue has revealed that total handle for the state’s first month of legal wagering reached $25.5m. The unaudited figure for May has…
FanDuel, PointsBet and Fox Bet among latest CO licensees
Colorado’s Limited Gaming Control Commission (CLGCC) has awarded a new round of sports betting licenses, including online permits for Fox Bet, FanDuel and PointsBet. At…