Citizens: DraftKings says the epic Bills-Ravens SNF matchup "was the single-worst game outcome ever for the company, with player props hitting and bettors piling into the Bills moneyline before the game and during the contest when the team was down 15 points (eventually won)."
Reporting on sports betting for @covers
- The Ontario Cannabis Store: The store where you can buy cannabis in Ontario
- From bet365 re: tonight's Canada vs. USA 4 Nations Face-Off finale: "This game is already our most bet game of this season and is tracking to have more bets on it than Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals. More bets on it than majority of the NBA Finals games."
- Yes, yes, Game 7 is on, I know, but a horse that is part-owned by Kansas City tight end Travis Kelce just won a race quite impressively @WoodbineTB
- Oh boy. Data analysis done for the Massachusetts Gaming Commission indeed found there is a trend of winning sports bettors getting limited and losing sports bettors getting limits raised. The MGC is set to discuss possible regulations today, such as limiting notifications.
- Here is DraftKings' annual reminder to investors that they limit sports betting customers but that state lawmakers and regulators may not allow them to do so forever: draftkings.gcs-web.com/static-files/3…
- DraftKings, which was founded in 2012, included a slide in its Q4 2024 earnings presentation that details the number of weeks NFL favorites won 75% or more of their games all the way back to 1983:
- Wrong handle. Again, here's the first mention of "Letterkenny" in the Ontario legislature, so far as I can tell. @LetterkennyProb #onpoli
- surely you mean legal sports tradingBREAKING: Legal sports betting on the world's largest prediction market is coming to all 50 states.
- DraftKings CEO Jason Robins spoke at a BofA event Thursday, and was asked about prediction markets. Here's a snippet, in which JR explains why he thinks it's harder for a prediction market to offer what an online sportsbook can. A DK can limit sharps, but a PM can't, he suggests.
- FanDuel-parent Flutter says it got hammered again on the NFL following its Q3 reporting on Nov. 12: "The 2024/2025 NFL season to date has been the most customer friendly since the launch of online sports betting with the highest rate of favorites winning in nearly 20 years."
- Oh boy: DraftKings says it is launching "DraftKings Predictions" in the coming months WITH SPORTS EVENT CONTRACTS, but with a focus on states where it doesn't already offer online sports betting
- Well, this is a new one: DraftKings has launched a sports betting "subscription service" (DraftKings Sportsbook+) for $20/month. A sub offers "Unlimited 'Stepped Up' Boost Tokens" for parlays. Available in NY only for now. h/t @Sportico














