Sportradar elected former Flutter chief executive Breon Corcoran to its board, effective 11 December, the company said. Corcoran has led IG Group since January 2024; Sportradar’s board now has 10 members.
The appointment adds a board member with senior betting, gaming and fintech experience.
Quarter ended 30 September 2026
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Short sellers have recorded at least $2.3 billion in paper gains from online gambling stocks during 2026, reportedly, as share prices fell. The reported estimate includes about $2 billion from Flutter’s decline and $351 million from positions against DraftKings; the figures are estimates rather than realised returns.
Macquarie raised its target price for Rush Street Interactive to $30, citing the company’s results and higher 2026 EBITDA projections, according to a media report. The report said RSI’s projected EBITDA rose 9%, while its shares increased 22%; it also cited forecast reductions at DraftKings and Flutter and a 23% share-price fall for Sportradar.
Macquarie analysts said US online gambling operators beat EBITDA expectations by an average of 9% in Q1 2026, while iGaming-focused companies outperformed sportsbook-heavy rivals. Rush Street Interactive posted a 25% beat and 9% upward revisions to full-year estimates; DraftKings and Flutter saw their 2026 EBITDA estimates cut by 2% and 1%, respectively.
Sportradar launched Playradar, a division developing cross-vertical gaming products for betting and gaming operators, a press report said. The division includes a 24/7 experience centre, hybrid sports and casino content, and a premium iGaming content unit; Sportradar said it builds on tests in Brazil in the previous year.
OpenBet and Sportradar did not renew their American Gaming Association memberships in January, according to updated membership data. Their departures follow exits by DraftKings, FanDuel and Fanatics, amid divisions over prediction markets; neither supplier responded to a request for comment.