Major League Baseball taps FanDuel as ‘co-exclusive’ sports betting partner

Major League Baseball taps FanDuel as ‘co-exclusive’ sports betting partner

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  • Mike Seely, US Bets
March 2, 2023 9:38 PM
  • Mike Seely, US Bets

Even though it’s still very much winter, pitchers and catchers reported to spring training a few weeks ago — and now FanDuel has as well.

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The leading U.S. sportsbook operator just announced a multi-year partnership with Major League Baseball, becoming MLB’s “co-exclusive” official sports betting partner alongside BetMGM. According to a press release, FanDuel, which has worked with MLB as an authorized gaming operator since 2019, will be able to use official league branding across its sportsbook and DFS platforms. It will work with MLB “to bring consumers new sports betting product innovations to drive deeper fan engagement.”

“The baseball fan is one of the most engaged in all of sports, which is why we’re delighted to be the new sports betting partner of Major League Baseball,” said FanDuel Group President Christian Genetski.