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USA TODAY: Commanders make history by partnering with Fanatics to open sportsbook at FedEx Field
FedEx Field made history Friday by partnering with Fanatics to open the first legal sports betting operation inside an NFL stadium.
THE WASHINGTON POST: Michael Rubin’s next gamble: Turning Fanatics into a sportsbook
It was halftime of a 76ers game, and the owners’ lounge, in the bowels of Wells Fargo arena, was humming: Bartenders poured Opus One wine into plastic cups; Pat’s cheesesteaks lined the buffet table; and those lucky enough to have courtside seats for the game filed in to mingle.
CNBC: Fanatics Hires Finance Chief for Sports-Betting Division Before January Launch
Fanatics is getting one step closer to launching its highly anticipated sports-gambling division, nearly five years after the Supreme Court overturned the rule preventing states from legalizing bets on sporting events.
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: Fanatics’ Upstart Sports-Gambling Division Hires Marketing Chief
Sports-merchandise retailer Fanatics Inc. has hired Jason White as chief marketing officer of Fanatics Betting and Gaming, its nascent online sports-gambling division.
NEW YORK POST: Fanatics taps FanDuel CEO Matt King for sports betting and gaming venture
Fanatics, the licensed sports merchandise giant, has hired FanDuel CEO Matt King as it looks to expand into online sports betting and gaming, The Post has learned.