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DraftKings secures $150 million in new funding ahead of NFL 2016/17

SBC News DraftKings secures $150 million in new funding ahead of NFL 2016/17

US tech news sources have revealed that Boston-based fantasy sports operator DraftKings has raised circa $150 million (£115 million), in its latest funding round. The $150 million round is reported to be led by Revolution Capital, the investment firm of AOL founder Steve Case, who is joined by US pro-sports franchise mogul Ted Leonsis, the owner of the Washington Capitals …

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Sky Betting & Gaming expands mobile capabilities with Core Gaming acquisition

SBC News Sky Betting & Gaming expands mobile capabilities with Core Gaming acquisition

UK media news source Insider Media, has reported that Sky Betting & Gaming (SB&G) has agreed to acquire industry mobile games and content developer Core Gaming. At present Core Gaming is a key supplier of games content for SB&G operations. The acquisition will see the Leeds-based operator takeover Core Gaming’s games studio and development assets. Deal terms remain undisclosed, however …

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