70,000 Bets a Minute: How FanDuel’s Parent Is Winning at Sports Gambling

70,000 Bets a Minute: How FanDuel’s Parent Is Winning at Sports Gambling

WSJ What’s News · 2025-05-11

This week, we’re bringing you an episode of Bold Names, which presents conversations with the leaders of the bold-named companies featured in the pages of The Wall Street Journal. On this episode, hosts Tim Higgins and Christopher Mims speak to Peter Jackson, the CEO of Flutter Entertainment, who leads a global sports betting empire. With the U.S.-based FanDuel as its crown jewel, he has a prime view of one of the fastest-growing and most profitable entertainment industries in the world. How is Flutter using technology to supercharge sports betting, while grappling with its potential harms?

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