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IG Group-Underdog: How does mega merger impact UK investment, Kalshi & FanDuel?

Global Gaming Insider’s Will Underwood and Kirk Geller break down both sides of the IG Group-Underdog transaction, including what it means for the future of prediction market growth.

New York Supreme Court denies FanDuel’s motion to dismiss lawsuit from former shareholders

According to FanDuel Co-Founder and former CEO Nigel Eccles, the operator’s Board 'fraudulently used an artificially low valuation… to wipe out the common shareholders.'

Harper states FanDuel had ‘no right’ to send Cameo video to gambling addict

In a social media post, the MLB All-Star shared that he ‘did not know’ the video would be used for commercial purposes, which went ‘beyond anything I knew about or approved.’

New York online sports betting generates $116.8m GGR for June, decreases 43.5%

FanDuel barely edged out DraftKings with just over $42.7m of revenue for June, equating to a decrease of 50.5%, while the Massachusetts-based operator’s GGR fell 40.5% to $41.6m.

Burry takes 60/40 position in Flutter and DraftKings

The investor is betting that regulation will narrow the gap between sportsbooks and prediction markets.

FanDuel confirms iGaming entry into Alberta ahead of 13 July market launch

While the launch in Alberta is still pending regulatory approval, FanDuel also donated $80,000 to the A Dollar A Day Foundation and Canada Red Cross Emergency Management Program.

Kalshi planning 2027/2028 IPO: Everything you need to know

CEO Tarek Mansour confirmed the operator is in the ‘early stages’ of planning an IPO and addressed concerns over whether Kalshi would have to resolve potential insider trading efforts.

CME Group names Lynne Fitzpatrick as next CEO in planned leadership transition

CME Group has announced a planned leadership transition that will see President and CFO Lynne Fitzpatrick succeed long-serving Chairman and CEO Terry Duffy in March 2027, as the derivatives exchange continues its strategic expansion, including its partnership with FanDuel in prediction markets.

Asaf Noifeld departs Flutter Entertainment after more than 12 years  

Noifeld leaves behind senior roles at both FanDuel and PokerStars. 

FanDuel partners with Crypto.com’s OG to expand prediction markets offering

The collaboration will grant FanDuel Predicts the ability to offer an expanded lineup of sports and entertainment contracts in addition to the markets provided in partnership with CME Group.

FanDuel develops new World Cup campaign with Landon Donovan

Created in partnership with Arts & Letters Creative, the first TV commercial spot aired on June 8 and will continue to roll out across film, social, streaming, digital and out-of-home placements.

FanDuel Casino introduces Love Island: Unlocked in partnership with ITV Studios

The operator originally partnered with ITV Studios in December 2025, resulting in the launch of Love Island Reel Vibes in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Michigan and Ontario.

Mohegan Digital debuts new Love Island slot game in Connecticut

The slot game was developed by White Hat Studios in partnership with FanDuel and designed to replicate the ‘drama, twists and challenges’ experienced throughout Love Island USA.

FanDuel TV launches World Cup show featuring former USMNT coaches

FanDuel TV will premiere a 10-episode World Cup series, titled Coaches Corner, featuring former US men's national team coaches Gregg Berhalter, Bruce Arena and Bob Bradley.

Have US sports leagues begun to select ‘yes’ on prediction markets?

With leagues such as the MLB, NHL, UFC and MLS having already formed partnerships with prediction market operators, the NBA and NFL could be next in line.

Profile: Who is Christian Genetski, FanDuel’s new leader?

Genetski will succeed Amy Howe as FanDuel prepares itself for a new chapter of the organization.

What are the five biggest priorities for FanDuel’s new leadership?

Christian Genetski inherits one of the biggest jobs in US betting at a pivotal moment for FanDuel. While the operator remains the market leader, slowing customer growth, investor pressure and the rise of prediction markets mean the new chief faces a daunting to-do list from day one…

Market leader today, gone tomorrow: Reflecting on Amy Howe's FanDuel legacy

Share prices tumbled and prediction markets changed the game – but the outgoing CEO made history with FanDuel; not least by winning Executive of the Year three times in a row and claiming the #1 spot in US iGaming.

Flutter Q1 call: 'Now is the right time' for new FanDuel CEO

CEO Peter Jackson and CFO Rob Coldrake hosted a conference call following the operator’s Q1 2026 earnings report on May 6, speaking on the departure of FanDuel CEO Amy Howe.

Flutter Q1 revenue increases 17% to $4.3bn, net income falls 38%

The operator’s adjusted EBITDA managed to rise 2% for a total of $631m, while FanDuel revenue increased 6% to nearly $1.8bn, despite handle falling 9% to $13.4bn.

Amy Howe removed as FanDuel CEO, Christian Genetski steps into leadership

Howe served as FanDuel CEO since February 2021, while the decision comes amid recent declines in Flutter Entertainment stock, including an approximate 2.5% decrease on May 6.

Sports broadcaster Erin Andrews joins FanDuel as a Responsible Gaming Ambassador

Andrews will be tasked with creating responsible gaming content for FanDuel’s social platforms, participating in key campaigns and supporting broader education and awareness efforts.

FanDuel secures a first of its kind partnership with Formula 1

 The sports betting and gaming company has been announced as the official betting operator of Formula 1. 

FanDuel named first-ever sportsbook and casino partner of Toronto Tempo WNBA franchise

The Toronto Tempo represent the first WNBA franchise to be located outside the US and will officially kick off its inaugural season against the Washington Mystics on May 8.

FanDuel offers first full-game injury protection for 3% surcharge

Users have the choice to opt-in to Bet Protect+ prior to any wagers being placed on FanDuel, with the product having been launched before the NBA Playoffs officially began on April 18.

FanDuel waiving $0.50 per bet surcharge in Illinois through June 19

The move comes after Senator Daniel Didech introduced new legislation which would repeal the per wager tax enforced against mobile betting operators since September 2025.

PokerStars exclusively on FanDuel goes live, emphasizes bigger player pool   

Two of the biggest names in online gaming officially unite in landmark moment.

Is FanDuel reallocating resources for the sector that must-not-be-named?

The past week has seen FanDuel shutdown both its peer-to-peer fantasy sports product and its TV operations, affecting hundreds of jobs across over a dozen US states.

FanDuel TV operations to be phased out by 2027, eliminating over 100 positions

The television network will reduce its workforce by approximately 60% at the conclusion of June 2026, with FanDuel confirming the news to Global Gaming Insider on March 27.

FanDuel becomes Formula 1’s official betting operator in North America

Executive of the Year 2025

We present to you the 2025 Shortlist for the Executive of the Year award, sponsored by Soft2Bet.

Responsible Business of the Year 2025

We present to you the 2025 Shortlist for the Responsible Business of the Year award, sponsored by Playtech.

Digital Operator of the Year 2025

We present to you the 2025 Shortlist for the Digital Operator of the Year award, sponsored by SPRIBE