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Polymarket appoints Ari Borod sports president after Fanatics lawsuit settlement

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Polymarket appointed former Fanatics executive Ari Borod as president of sports business development after Fanatics and Borod settled a dispute over his move to the company. Fanatics had sought to block his departure, alleging a one-year non-compete clause; Borod disputed that claim, and the parties reached an out-of-court resolution in early February.

The appointment places a former Fanatics executive in charge of Polymarket’s sports business development after the companies’ employment dispute was settled.

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