Regulated US sportsbooks faced their busiest day ever yesterday during the Super Bowl – and they didn’t handle it all that well.
Customers reported outages at regulated books across the country during Super Bowl 55, including:
- BetMGM in Nevada
- FanDuel
- DraftKings
- BetRivers
- Barstool Sportsbook
The last three names are all powered by Kambi and were down in the hour before the game, suggesting the problem originated with the provider. DraftKings said the outage was caused by the massive traffic to its backend provider (Kambi).
“We’re aware customers were unable to access our mobile and online Sportsbook,” the company said in a statement provided to LSR. “It appears this outage…