Fanatics Sportsbook and Casino Debuts in Pennsylvania with Innovative Features

The launch includes a two-day soft launch under the supervision of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, with no restrictions on customer signups or playtime.

Expanding Footprint in the US

Pennsylvania marks the eleventh state for the Fanatics Sportsbook and the second state for Fanatics Casino, expanding the brand’s presence in the US market. Sports fans in Pennsylvania can now access the Fanatics Sportsbook, including the Fanatics Casino, on both iOS and Android platforms.

Fanatics Betting and Gaming began acquiring U.S. Businesses of PointsBet in August 2023 and is now migrating PointsBet customers to the Fanatics Sportsbook app in Pennsylvania. This migration includes usernames, passwords, account balances, rewards points, and responsible gaming settings.

Innovative Features of Fanatics Sportsbook

Fanatics Sportsbook is introducing several new features:

• FanCash Rewards: Unique to Fanatics Sportsbook, FanCash rewards customers with up to 5% of their wager back.
• Customized Discover Page: The Discover page will soon offer a personalized experience based on the customer’s preferences.
• Advanced Search Functionality: The Sportsbook features industry-leading search functionality with recent searches, autocomplete, and deep linking.
• Live Streaming with BetVision: In partnership with Genius Sports Limited, BetVision allows customers to place bets while live streaming select professional football games.

Fanatics Casino’s New Online Platform

The launch in Pennsylvania also debuts Fanatics Casino, embedded in the Fanatics Sportsbook app. The casino will feature:

• Evolved Live Casino Games: In partnership with Evolution, offering top live casino games and a lineup of online slots.
• New Games from Light & Wonder: Including first-party titles and access to third-party aggregated content.
• Fanatics Games Studio: Producing exclusive content like the new Fanatics Blackjack game.

Casino customers can earn FanCash on slots and table games, which can be converted into bonus bets on Fanatics Sportsbook or purchases at Fanatics.com.

Our Comment on the Article

The launch of Fanatics Sportsbook and Casino in Pennsylvania signifies a significant step for Fanatics Betting and Gaming in diversifying and enhancing its offerings in the competitive US market. With its innovative features, such as FanCash rewards and advanced live streaming capabilities, the Fanatics Sportsbook and Casino are poised to deliver a unique and engaging experience to sports fans and casino enthusiasts alike.

This expansion reflects the growing trend in the iGaming industry towards providing more integrated and personalized gaming experiences. The integration of PointsBet customers into the Fanatics ecosystem is a strategic move that demonstrates the brand’s commitment to growth and customer satisfaction. This launch is likely to set a new benchmark in the industry for innovation and user engagement.