Boyd operates sports betting at its 10 Las Vegas-area casinos through Boyd Sports, its retail and mobile sports wagering business. Las Vegas-based Boyd owns 5 percent of FanDuel, which operates its own retail and online sports betting in the company’s casinos outside of Nevada.
FanDuel, the nation’s leading sports betting operator, is finally coming to Nevada, but only as the new brand name for the sportsbook inside the downtown Fremont Hotel Casino with casino owner Boyd Gaming continuing to oversee sports betting operations.ĭublin, Ireland-based Flutter Entertainment - which includes the company’s subsidiary that operates FanDuel - is expected to be on the Gaming Control Board’s August agenda for licensing, sources told The Nevada Independent.