After the merger with Diamond Eagle, DraftKings will combine with SBTech and become a publicly-traded company. The deal is valued at approximately $2.7 billion. This will make DraftKings the first sportsbook on the New York Stock Exchange. BOSTON, Mass. – DraftKings and SBTech will officially merge along with Diamond Eagle Acquisition to create the first … Read more
The people of West Virginia have a couple of great sportsbooks open and taking bets for SB54. Odds vary between each of the sports betting applications giving a reason for gamblers to shop lines to find the best wagers. Super Bowl LIV will see the Kansas City Chiefs face off against the San Francisco 49ers. … Read more
Over a quarter of all NFL betting action at William Hill was placed on the San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins game. Some bettors that took a chance on the Atlanta Falcons or Chicago Bears – both playing at home – lost sizeable wagers. One bettor at DraftKings Sportsbook has the ability to turn a … Read more
The Kansas City Chiefs and Dallas Cowboys both lost their matchup despite being favored. The Tennessee Titans and LA Chargers also helped sportsbooks hold onto profits for the week. Sportsbooks like DraftKings, FanDuel, and PointsBet were also hit with huge parlays from bettors. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Another week of betting action is in the books … Read more
The New York Yankees ended their regular season with a record of 103-59, making the 1st in the AL East. The Houston Astros had a record of 107-55 and ranked 1st for the AL West. Superfan “Mattress Mack” from Houston has put down millions in wagers for the Astros to win the World Series. HOUSTON … Read more
The Indianapolis Colts beat the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday Night Football. So far, this has been the largest upset of the NFL season, as the Chiefs were -10.5 points. DraftKings launched their sportsbook in Indiana and an odds boost hurt their bottom line. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – After Week 5 of the NFL, some bettors … Read more
The NFL is the most bet on sport for any sports bettor. Dramatic increases in wagers were seen for Week 1 in the NFL. Sportsbooks would not divulge exact numbers, but the popularity for sports betting has clearly exploded. NEW YORK – Both FanDuel and DraftKings reported better opening NFL season numbers than last year’s … Read more
In their first year of legalized sports betting, New Jersey residents bet $3.2 million on sporting events and $2.4 million of those wagers came from their internet/mobile platforms. June 2019 showed that 83% of all sports wagers done in the state of New Jersey were done online while only 17% occurred at sports betting locations. … Read more
Betting industry insiders claim that DraftKings wants to purchase SBTech. The move would give DraftKings its own in-house sportsbook technology backend. DraftKings has not publicly indicated its interest in SBTech. BOSTON – According to several industry insiders, DraftKings is looking at buying SBTech. SBTech, headquartered in the Isle of Man, is an international sportsbook technology … Read more
The DraftKings sports betting app is delayed because of its server location. One part of the mobile betting server is located outside of West Virginia. West Virginia still does not have mobile betting after BetLucky shut down. CHARLES TOWN, W. Va. – The new DraftKings sports betting app in West Virginia will be pushed back … Read more