1 Fanatics Announces Missouri Sports Betting Access Deal
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Fanatics Sportsbook secured Missouri mobile sports betting market access through a collaboration with Boyd Gaming, the 2 groups revealed Monday.

Fanatics Sportsbook protected Missouri mobile betting gain access to through a collaboration with Boyd Gaming, acquiring rights for both online and retail sportsbooks.

- The offer makes Fanatics the eighth operator with Missouri market access, signing up with DraftKings, Circa, FanDuel, bet365, BetMGM, Caesars, and PENN/ESPN BET.

- Fanatics, now a top-five U.S. sportsbook after acquiring PointsBet in 2024, continues to broaden across the country while completing with FanDuel and DraftKings.

The deal provides Fanatics a path to statewide mobile wagering in Missouri. It becomes the eighth book to protect a license or announce a market access partner. Missouri requires all however two of its sportsbooks to partner with either a state expert sports group or a brick-and-mortar gambling establishment before it can make a mobile wagering license.

Fanatics will also brand name retail sportsbooks at Boyd's 2 Missouri homes, Ameristar Kansas City and Ameristar St. Charles, near St. Louis.

The collaboration comes a month after Boyd offered its 5% ownership stake in FanDuel back to the sportsbook's moms and dad business, Flutter Entertainment. Boyd had actually formerly partnered with FanDuel in multiple states for retail and online sports betting gain access to.

Financial terms of the offer were not revealed. Boyd had gotten a number of million dollars each year in previous partnership handle FanDuel.

Boyd operates a mobile sportsbook in its home state of Nevada. It does not appear it plans to open the book in Missouri.

Fanatics' mobile sportsbook is reside in 22 states and Washington D.C., and the business likewise handles retail books in 8 states.

Fanatics has become one of the nation's five highest-grossing sportsbooks nationwide considering that it obtained PointsBet in 2024. Though it routes U.S. market share leaders FanDuel and DraftKings, state earnings reports show Fanatics is making higher market share than other leading books such as BetMGM and Caesars.

More Missouri sports betting choices

Fanatics will sign up with a crowded field of sportsbooks that jointly accept more than 99% of all legal bets placed nationwide.

DraftKings protected among Missouri's 2 "untethered" mobile sports wagering licenses, which enable it market gain access to without partnering with a sports team or casino. Circa Sportsbook secured the other untethered license.

FanDuel, the U.S. nationwide leader by gross gaming revenue and manage, revealed market access prepares with MLS club St. Louis CITY shortly after it lost out on the untethered license to Circa. Previously, bet365 announced a market gain access to offer with MLB's St. Louis Cardinals.

Four other groups might partner with a sportsbook: the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs, MLB's Kansas City Royals, the NHL's St. Louis Blues, and the NWSL's Kansas City Current.

BetMGM revealed an online and retail market gain access to handle Century Casinos. BetMGM moms and dad operator MGM Resorts does not handle a casino in Missouri.

Missouri sportsbooks that have gotten, used or revealed plans to get a Missouri mobile sports betting license:

bet365. BetMGM. . Circa. DraftKings. ESPN BET. Fanatics. FanDuel. Underdog

Caesars and PENN Entertainment, which both manage 3 Missouri gambling establishments, announced strategies to introduce their respective mobile sportsbooks in the state. Both Caesars and ESPN BET have market gain access to due to their affiliations with state casinos.

Underdog is the only other sportsbook operator to make an application for a Missouri sports wagering license since Aug. 25. The business has actually not revealed its market access partner.

BetRivers, based in neighboring Illinois, is among the other leading prospects for a Missouri license. Acid rock, which manages an Illinois casino and has actually released its mobile sportsbook in the state, might also seek a license.

Bally's is the just other Missouri casino operator that handles a mobile sportsbook. The company has not openly revealed launch plans in the state.