United States

United States

Bally’s breaks Rhode Island’s sportsbook monopoly

Bally’s will become Rhode Island’s second licensed online sportsbook. Blask data shows the state’s monopoly model left 88% of betting demand with offshore operators despite seven years of regulation.

What FanDuel’s CEO change says about its US demand share

Flutter replaced FanDuel's CEO on May 6, 2026, against a backdrop of Q4 earnings misses and rising US competition. Blask data shows FanDuel's Brand Accumulated Power has been running below its historical seasonal norms since December 2025 — a pattern that typically only appears during low-sports summer months. The brand remains the leading licensed US sportsbook, but the demand trajectory the new CEO inherits is meaningfully weaker than a year ago.

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