Fanatics expands sports betting activity across several US markets
Fanatics announced or pursued sports betting activity in several US states, according to a weekly media roundup. Its sportsbook began a soft launch through a partnership with the Connecticut Lottery, while the report says Vermont awarded sports betting contracts to Fanatics, FanDuel and DraftKings for a planned 11 January start. Fanatics also announced a North Carolina partnership with the Carolina Hurricanes and launched online casino gaming in West Virginia.
The reported market entries and contracts affect operators' competitive access across multiple state gambling markets.