FanDuel has launched its Super Sub betting feature in the US, adapting a concept originally developed by Sisal. The feature transfers a player-based wager to the substitute when the selected footballer leaves a match, according to the report.
FanDuel’s launch brings a Sisal-developed feature that transfers a player-based wager to a substitute when the selected footballer leaves.
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Bet365, FanDuel and Hard Rock are using AI features to provide bettors with game insights and help building wagers, according to the report. Eilers & Krejcik Gaming analyst Brad Allen said its app testing found Hard Rock’s AI insights well received, while feedback on FanDuel’s AceAI was mixed; the sample was too small to establish broader preferences.
Bet365, FanDuel and Hard Rock are using artificial intelligence on the customer-facing side of their sportsbooks, according to the report. The report describes the tools as providing bettors with game-specific insights and help in building wagers.
Flutter said regulatory changes have made Betfair Exchange commercially unsustainable in Italy and that it will soon end Betfair Sportsbook and Casino there. The group said it will progressively deactivate all three products, with its affiliate programme ending on 31 October 2026 and Italian-facing promotional materials due to be removed by 29 October. Flutter said the withdrawal will not affect its other Italian brands or local staff.
Flutter Entertainment has decided to end Betfair Sportsbook and Casino in Italy shortly, after planned regulatory changes made the Betfair Exchange service no longer commercially sustainable there, the company said in a statement. The decision will lead to the progressive deactivation of the Betfair Exchange, Sportsbook and Casino products in the country.
Flutter, owner of Paddy Power, Sky Bet and FanDuel, announced on Tuesday it will cut about 15% of its workforce in the UK and Ireland, affecting up to 1,400 staff. The company said the restructuring responds to steep online gambling tax increases announced in last November's UK Budget. Flutter put the reorganisation cost at $80m to $90m.
Flutter, the owner of Paddy Power, Sky Bet and FanDuel, announced on Tuesday that it will reduce about 15% of its workforce in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The restructuring could affect up to 1,400 employees.
Reportedly, Sisal, Snai and PokerStars, brands of Flutter Southern Europe & Africa, won seven awards at the EGR Italy Awards 2026. Sisal took four prizes including Operator of the Year for the seventh consecutive year, Snai won Innovation in Sports Betting and PokerStars took Poker Operator and Marketing Campaign.
Sisal, Snai and PokerStars, brands of Flutter Southern Europe & Africa (SEA), received seven awards at the EGR Italy Awards 2026. The awards were reported on 21 October 2026.
DraftKings shares touched $18.55 on Thursday before closing at $19.35, marking their lowest level in more than three years. Flutter shares also declined. The report linked investor concerns to weaker quarterly earnings, promotional spending and competition from prediction markets.
On Thursday, the sportsbook operator's stock touched roughly $18.55 and ended the session at $19.35, a level it had not seen in over three years. The slump was not confined to DraftKings: Flutter Entertainment, which owns FanDuel, was caught up in the same selling. Over the past year, the value of DraftKings shares has been cut by about half, the report noted.