Sports Betting Weekly Wrap: Dodgers World Series Favorites With Ohtani, Only 1 NFL Team Qualified For Playoffs, Next Legal State In January And More
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The sports betting weekly wrap highlighted several key events, including the Las Vegas Raiders' historic win over the Los Angeles Chargers streamed on Amazon Prime Video, upsets in Monday Night Football, the start of College Football bowl games on Walt Disney Company's channels, and the NFL playoff situation. The Los Angeles Dodgers became World Series favorites after signing Shohei Ohtani. DraftKings faces a class-action lawsuit over misleading bonus bet offers, and Vermont is set to launch online sports betting with DraftKings, Fanatics, and Flutter Entertainment's FanDuel in January.

December 15, 2023 | 9:53 pm
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DraftKings faces a class-action lawsuit over a misleading $1,000 bonus bet offer, which could negatively impact its reputation and customer acquisition strategies.
The class-action lawsuit against DraftKings for misleading promotional offers could harm the company's reputation, deter new customers, and lead to legal costs, likely negatively affecting DKNG's stock in the short term.
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Amazon Prime Video streamed the historic NFL game where the Las Vegas Raiders scored the most points in their history, which could boost viewership and subscriber numbers.
Streaming exclusive sports content like the historic NFL game could lead to increased subscriber growth and engagement for Amazon Prime Video, potentially boosting AMZN's stock in the short term.
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Walt Disney Company's channels and streaming service ESPN+ will broadcast the start of College Football bowl games, which could increase viewership and ad revenue.
The broadcast of popular College Football bowl games on Disney's channels and ESPN+ could lead to higher viewership and increased advertising revenue, positively impacting DIS stock in the short term.
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Flutter Entertainment's FanDuel will be one of the sportsbooks offered in Vermont as the state launches online sports betting in January, potentially expanding its market presence.
The expansion into Vermont's online sports betting market with FanDuel could increase Flutter Entertainment's user base and revenue, positively impacting PDYPY's stock in the short term.
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