Tag Archives: Amy Howe

SBC Leaders Magazine: leading the US on the ‘path to profitability’

SBC News SBC Leaders Magazine: leading the US on the ‘path to profitability’

It’s been almost five years since the US gambling industry opened up for business, and since May 2018, we have seen tremendous growth across the market with some big players taking the lead in asserting market dominance. One such player has been FanDuel, which recently emerged as the first US gambling company to reach profitability – considerably earlier than expected …

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Flutter projects 2023 momentum after reaching ‘earnings transformation point’

Flutter projects 2023 momentum after reaching ‘earnings transformation point’

Flutter Entertainment has confirmed the financial results outlined in its preliminary report earlier this month, following this up with the setting of new targets for the year ahead. The international operator published its 2022 annual report this morning, confirming group-wide revenue growth of 27% to £7.7bn (2021: £6bn), EBITDA up 4% to £1.04bn (£1bn) with a margin of 14% (16.6% …

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SBC Summit North America Sets New Attendance Record Following a Successful Event

SBC News SBC Summit North America Sets New Attendance Record Following a Successful Event

Organizers of SBC Summit North America are celebrating the biggest and most successful event since it launched in 2019.  This month’s event set a new standard as it returned bigger and stronger, with a record number of delegates and exhibitors gathering at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in New Jersey to meet existing and new clients and exchange ideas with industry …

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Crème de la crème of the sports betting and gaming industry celebrate success at SBC Awards North America 2022

SBC News Crème de la crème of the sports betting and gaming industry celebrate success at SBC Awards North America 2022

DraftKings, Entain, BetMGM, Catena North America, Caesars Sportsbook, Better Collective, Sportradar and White Hat Gaming were among the companies to celebrate victories at last night’s SBC Awards North America 2022 ceremony at Pier Sixty, Manhattan. The prestigious ceremony was hosted by YES Network Yankees Clubhouse reporter Meredith Maravokitz. The winners of the 27 operator, affiliate, supplier and payment and compliance …

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FanDuel’s Amy Howe to participate in keynote fireside chat at SBC Summit North America

SBC News FanDuel’s Amy Howe to participate in keynote fireside chat at SBC Summit North America

—– Howe to be interviewed by CNBC host Contessa Brewer —- Amy Howe, the CEO of FanDuel, will discuss the current state of play and her vision for the future of mobile gaming during a special keynote session at July’s SBC Summit North America 2022 conference and tradeshow. FanDuel Group is the largest mobile gaming operator in North America across …

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Betting and gaming industry’s biggest brands head SBC Awards North America shortlists

SBC News Betting and gaming industry’s biggest brands head SBC Awards North America shortlists

The SBC Awards North America 2022 will see the biggest brands in sports betting and gaming compete for the top prizes, with BetMGM, Caesars, DraftKings, FanDuel, Penn Interactive, PointsBet, and Rush Street Interactive all making the shortlists announced today. The winners of the 27 operator, supplier, and affiliate categories will be announced in front of an audience of 600 senior …

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Flutter moves to strengthen LatAm position via FanDuel

SBC News Flutter moves to strengthen LatAm position via FanDuel

Flutter Entertainment has entered into an agreement with Brazilian multinational mass media corporation Grupo Global, providing the company with daily fantasy sports (DFS) via its FanDuel subsidiary. The multi-year agreement will see Grupo Global’s Cartola FC brand receive DFS services from FanDuel, with the main focus of the deal revolving around the launch of Cartola Express, a paid DFS platform. …

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Amy Howe takes leadership of FanDuel as new CEO

SBC News Amy Howe takes leadership of FanDuel as new CEO

Flutter Entertainment Plc has confirmed the promotion of Amy Howe as Chief Executive of its flagship US subsidiary, FanDuel. Having previously served as the Global COO of Ticketmaster, Howe joined FanDuel in February 2021 as President where she was charged with leading the company’s commercial strategy across all core business segments and products. The appointment sees Flutter complete its three-month …

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