Tag: Underdog
Underdog expands, alters pick’em market after state crackdowns
Underdog Fantasy found itself at a crossroads in 2023. The daily fantasy sports operator faced severe regulatory pushback over its... more
Massachusetts: Daily fantasy operators sued for illegally offering sports betting
Yahoo Fantasy Sports, PrizePicks, and Underdog Fantasy are the target of a lawsuit filed Thursday in Massachusetts trying to recover money... more
Underdog Fantasy returns to Kansas with ‘Champions’ product
Underdog Fantasy will return to Kansas under a peer-to-peer format, the company confirmed Friday in exclusive comments to Gaming Today. The... more
MLB players union sues DraftKings, FanDuel, other operators over use of names, likenesses
Major League Baseball’s players union sued DraftKings and FanDuel on Monday, accusing the sports betting companies and two others of... more
United Football League partners with Underdog Fantasy
As the United Football League approaches its championship game, the league Thursday announced a partnership with Underdog Fantasy. Underdog... more
Underdog Fantasy facing regulatory challenges in several states
Underdog Fantasy has notified its customers in North Carolina that its pick’em product has been turned off in the state, after earlier in... more
Underdog, PrizePicks to pull out of Florida under regulator pressure
Daily fantasy sports pick’em operators plan to leave Florida by March 1 while they consider a court response to multiple state orders to... more
Underdog among six fantasy sports apps ordered to leave Kansas
Kansas gaming regulators ordered six fantasy sports apps, including Underdog Fantasy, to leave the state over “illegal sports... more
Underdog Sports becomes first sportsbook operator to support federal GRIT Act
Underdog Sports has become the first sports betting operator to come out in support of the federal GRIT Act, which would take half of the... more
Fantasy operators innovate as regulators continue to call current contests illegal
Pick’em fantasy operators are continuing to fight regulatory agencies across the U.S. that say their games aren’t legal while at the... more