DraftKings reverses plans for a user tax as FanDuel wows Wall Street

DraftKings reverses plans for a user tax as FanDuel wows Wall Street

Flutter reported phenomenal second-quarter earnings this week, wowing investors and sending shares up about 8% Wednesday as the company’s FanDuel betting platform captures market share and grows revenue dramatically, even in well established states with sports betting and online gaming. But it was the declaration that FanDuel will not add a surcharge to offset an … Read more

NASA’s Mars Helicopter Laid To Rest In Tolkien’s Undying Lands

NASA’s Mars Helicopter Laid To Rest In Tolkien’s Undying Lands

The beloved Mars helicopter Ingenuity took its final flight in January, bringing its mission to an end after a historic three-year run on Mars. The helicopter was the first to fly on a planet other than Earth, and it racked up many other accolades before succumbing to rotor damage that prevented future flights, thus grounding … Read more

FanDuel-parent Flutter lists on the NYSE, challenging DraftKings

FanDuel-parent Flutter lists on the NYSE, challenging DraftKings

FanDuel-parent Flutter lists on the New York Stock Exchange Monday, offering U.S. investors an alternative to the biggest pure play in sports betting, DraftKings. It’s a secondary listing for the international sportsbook, which will retain its primary listing on the London Stock Exchange and included in the FTSE 100 index. But Flutter’s most important market … Read more

FanDuel parent Flutter stock falls after disappointing earnings

FanDuel parent Flutter stock falls after disappointing earnings

FanDuel parent Flutter came out swinging Thursday, insisting the online gaming platform is the market leader in sports betting in the United States after DraftKings last week boasted it had taken over the top slot. “We have a billion dollars more in revenue in the U.S., so we’re very clearly number one,” Flutter CEO Peter … Read more