Tag: DFS

PrizePicks becomes exclusive daily fantasy sports partner to the NBA

8 April 2026 at 7:06am UTC-4
Daily fantasy sports operator PrizePicks has secured a multi-year agreement with the NBA to become the official daily fantasy sports partner of the league. PrizePicks will be ...

Kentucky House passes bill to tighten rules around sports gambling

20 March 2026 at 7:25am UTC-4
Kentucky lawmakers have passed legislation to implement rule changes for sports betting, including raising the legal gambling age and restricting certain wagers. House Bill 904 ...
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Underdog acquires Aristotle Exchange to launch sports event contracts

10 March 2026 at 7:07am UTC-4
Daily fantasy sports operator Underdog Fantasy has acquired derivatives firm Aristotle Exchange to launch its own sports event contracts. Underdog said it purchased Aristotle ...

Underdog lays off employees as it expands into prediction markets

5 March 2026 at 7:16am UTC-5
Daily fantasy sports operator Underdog Fantasy has laid off at least 125 employees, which is more than 20% of its workforce, as it shifts its business strategy toward prediction ...

Florida lawmakers moot DFS legalization and harsher penalties for match fixing

20 November 2025 at 7:16am UTC-5
Florida lawmakers are once again advancing a bill to legalize daily fantasy sports. The bill also includes provisions that would prohibit match fixing and impose penalties for ...

Ontario court permits operators to offer peer-to-peer gaming with players outside of Canada

14 November 2025 at 7:42am UTC-5
Following a decision by the Court of Appeal for Ontario, residents in the province can now play peer-to-peer games with people outside of Canada on igaming sites. The ruling ...
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PrizePicks granted license in New York following US$15 million settlement

16 October 2025 at 7:09am UTC-4
Daily fantasy sports operator PrizePicks has been granted an interactive fantasy sports operating license by the New York State Gaming Commission. New York will become ...

Sleeper Markets sues Commodity Futures Trading Commission over alleged license interference

30 September 2025 at 6:43am UTC-4
Fantasy sports operator Sleeper Markets has filed a civil lawsuit against the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and its Acting Chair, Caroline Pham, accusing the agency of ...

PrizePicks gains National Futures Association approval

24 September 2025 at 6:39am UTC-4
Daily fantasy sports operator PrizePicks has secured National Futures Association approval under its subsidiary, Performance Prediction II, allowing the company to enter the ...

PrizePicks secures licenses in Puerto Rico and Maine

25 July 2025 at 7:00am UTC-4
Daily fantasy sports operator PrizePicks has secured gaming licenses in Puerto Rico and Maine and has become the first operator to secure licensure in Puerto Rico. The company ...