FanDuel and DraftKings Merger (That Never Happened)
FanDuel and DraftKings nearly merged before sports betting was legalized, the news came straight from the operators via e-mails sent out by both companies.
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Fantasy Horse Racing: How And Where To Play Online
Fantasy horse racing contests provide the thrill of handicapping while simultaneously minimizing the inherent risk. You get a chance to win real money on horse races, but you’re not required to place wagers. Pay one entry fee and you now have a stake in multiple races with the potential to win a lucrative payout.
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DraftKings Acquires Kountermove MMA DFS App
Kountermove customers received an e-mail this morning announcing that DraftKings Daily Fantasy has acquired the fantasy MMA site. The e-mail explained that current Kountermove customers can set up an account at DraftKings and transfer their funds over from Kountermove. Anyone who already has a DraftKings account can just transfer the funds over to that account.
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DraftKings Bans Third Party Scripts And Limits Contest Entries
Things are changing at DraftKings DFS. The fantasy site sent out an e-mail to customers today announcing a new prohibition against automated lineup management tools. Meanwhile, ESPN has reported on two other changes that include limiting how many times a single player may enter into some types of contests and plans to identify experienced players.
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DraftKings Beginner Contests: How to Avoid DFS Sharks
If you’re a complete newbie to daily fantasy sports, you have your work cut out for you. Sure, the basic idea is simple enough. It only takes a few minutes to read through the rules and draft your first team, but there is still a lot to learn as far as developing a strategy and…
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DraftKings Data Breach: New Fallout From The Leak
We’ve been following the developing DraftKings / FanDuel insider trading controversy over recent days, but so much has already been said that we didn’t have much of value to add to the discussion.
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FanDuel Launches AlphaDraft for Fantasy eSports
Editors Note: AlphaDraft is CLOSED. The post below remains published for a historical archive. FanDuel sent out an e-mail today announcing its entry to daily fantasy eSports powered by AlphaDraft’s existing platform. Technically, FanDuel didn’t “launch” AlphaDraft since it has already been live and hosting contests for some time now. However, today’s e-mail represents the…
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Compete for $4 Million at the World Fantasy Baseball Championship
Now that the baseball season is in full swing, it’s time to start looking ahead to the big season-end finales to be hosted by all the major fantasy sites. The 800-pound gorilla in the room is, of course, FanDuel.com. They recently revealed the details of the upcoming World Fantasy Baseball Championship (WFBC), and it’s going…
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NAD Tells DraftKings To Cool It On Largest Site Claims
Big investments and bold claims are the name of the game as DraftKings and FanDuel jockey for the top spot in online daily fantasy. Recently, the Better Business Bureau’s National Advertising Division recommended that DraftKings stop making the claim that it is the largest US-based daily fantasy site in the country.
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DraftKings PGA Fantasy Golf Millionaire Maker: Explained
DraftKings DFS is home to the biggest fantasy PGA competition in the world. It’s called the Fantasy Golf Millionaire, and it guarantees $3,000,000 in prizes, with a juicy one million dollar payout for the winner. Competition is stiff with room for nearly 150,000 entries, but the upside is that it costs just $25 to take…
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