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FanDuel Fires Up New TV Channel While FanDuel Online Casino Welcomes Rob Gronkowski

Davis Isabela

Updated as of May 15, 2024 at 1:29 PM EDT with a 1 minute and 63 second read. Visit our Twitter and Google News links for more information.

Former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski celebrates the IPO of Flutter Entertainment as we look at FanDuel's plans for FanDuel TV
Former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski celebrates the IPO of Flutter Entertainment, the parent company of FanDuel, on the floor of the NYSE on January 29, 2024. Photo by Spencer Platt / Getty Images via AFP.

FanDuel is committed to continuously evolving as a premier legal online gambling destination in the country, and it has quickly become one of our top sports betting sites.

Just this week, the company revealed the launch of a new channel on its cable TV network, FanDuel TV, as well as an opportunity for New Jersey sports bettors to engage with former NFL star Rob Gronkowski at the Live Dealer studio of FanDuel Casino.

FanDuel TV Extra will soon be accessible on streaming platforms such as Pluto TV and The Roku Channel, as well as on FanDuel TV+. On May 16, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET, Gronk will be hosting an online roulette game at the FanDuel NJ online casino.

More on the TV angle

FanDuel TV Extra is a free streaming television channel supported by ads. It offers a wide range of live sports content, including international basketball, soccer, and darts, making it the go-to destination for sports fans seeking diverse viewing options.

Half of the daily coverage on the new FanDuel TV channel will showcase live sports action, along with original content like Up & Adams and Run it Back studio shows.

FanDuel TV Extra is the most recent demonstration of a U.S. online gambling provider trying to expand its reach and establish a dominant presence in the American market. Don’t forget to use our FanDuel promo code when exploring this sportsbook giant.

FanDuel TV Executive Producer and SVP Kevin Grigsby stated that the launch of “FanDuel TV Extra” marked a significant milestone in broadening distribution for FanDuel TV content and connecting with new viewers. Grigsby noted that research indicated a substantial portion of their target audience already engages with content on FAST platforms. He added that they are committed to expanding the reach of “FanDuel TV Extra” by partnering with additional top FAST providers in the coming months.

Playing with Gronk?

Users of FanDuel Casino in New Jersey will have the opportunity to play and chat with former NFL star Rob Gronkowski using the site’s messaging feature.

Join Gronk at a roulette table on Thursday, May 16, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET. Real money online casino patrons in the New Jersey market can sign in on their iOS or Android device and message him in real-time.

The popularity of mobile casinos is on the rise, offering users a casino experience similar to that of Vegas on their mobile devices. This trend has also created a new revenue stream for online casino providers, complementing their existing sports betting platforms.

The popularity of Live Dealer options is on the rise, and FanDuel is seizing the opportunity to showcase these options on its site. Additionally, users now have the unique opportunity to engage with a retired NFL superstar in real time.

If you already have a FanDuel account in the New Jersey market, simply go to the Live Dealer Lobby and click “Play Now” to join the game. If you are not yet a FanDuel New Jersey customer, signing up only takes a few minutes to start enjoying the FanDuel experience and claiming a generous Welcome Bonus.

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Davis Isabela
Davis Isabela is the Editor-in-Chief of Underscoreg Review. He has been a writer, reporter and editor for more than 20 years, and his work has appeared in more than 200 publications across North America. His first book, “100 Greatest Canadian Sports Moments”, was a hardcover best-seller in Canada in 2008. He has written more than 50 sportsbook reviews and dozens of other sportsbook-related content articles. James has also been quoted as a sports betting expert in USA Today and Sports Illustrated.