FanDuel General Manager Karol Corcoran talks about the growth of online sports betting, why it’s gaining in popularity and how the NFL Draft helps to re-engage its customers in the off-season. This interview originally aired as part of Wharton Business Daily’s special look at the NFL Draft.
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FanDuel GM: Football is King When it Comes to Sports Betting
Karol Corcoran talks about the momentum of online sports betting and how the NFL Draft engages football fans in the off-season
May 2, 2022
• 7 min listen
Updated: May 3, 2022
Karol Corcoran talks about the momentum of online sports betting and how the NFL Draft engages football fans in the off-season
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