Billion dollar fantasy the high-stakes game between FanDuel & DraftKings that upended sports in America

"The inside story of the rise, fall, and rise of FanDuel and DraftKings--two companies that began as obscure start-ups and, seemingly overnight, became billion dollar companies, and just as quickly found themselves the target of the FBI and Department of Justice and the center of a national sca...

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Main Author: Chen, Albert (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The War, 2008-2015: Betting on Brett Favre with Bar Mitzvah Money (And Other Hidden Origin Stories) / 2008-2013 - Tale of the Unicorn/Boston / Summer 2014-Summer 2014 - Lesley's PRomis / Edinburgh / Summer 2014 - Where Are All the Grown-ups? / Las Vegas / Summer 2015 - The Output is Insanity / Orlando / Spring-Fall 2015 - Part II. The Fall, 2015-2016: Friends and Foes / New York / Fall 2015 - Open and Notorious / Edinburgh / Fall 2015 - Nightmare at 35,000 feet / San Francisco / Fall 2015 - Crowning the King / Boston / Fall 2015-Early 2016 - The Circus / Dallas / Spring-Fall 2016 - The Most Miserable Man at the Super Bowl / San Francisco / Winter-Spring 2016 - Part III. The New World, 2016-2019: A Line in the Sand / Las Vegas / Spring-Summer 2016 - Jason's Delusion / Boston / Summer 2016 - Nigel's Delusion / New York / Fall 2016-Summer 2017 - The Last Sweat / San Francisco / Winter 2017 - The Speed of the Game / 2018-2019