Louis Derby, the track’s signature event, which has not been conducted since 2006 due to financial constraints. FanDuel Group and TVG are also excited to announce the company will fund the renewal and running of the $250,000 St. This agreement also signifies FanDuel Group’s first investment in a race track.įanDuel Group will work with William Stiritz and Associates to revitalize the iconic 95-year-old track including significant upgrades to the facility and the establishment of a FanDuel Sportsbook retail location pending continued licensing and regulatory approvals from the Illinois Gaming Board. This partnership is consistent with FanDuel Group’s long history in the sport of horse racing via its subsidiary TVG, an online ADW platform and sports-oriented digital cable and satellite television network. In addition, the company plans a full revitalization of the venue including the opening of a FanDuel Sportsbook retail location. Under the terms of the agreement, Fairmount Park Racetrack will be rebranded as FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing.
COLLINSVILLE, Ill.-( BUSINESS WIRE)-FanDuel Group, the premier online gaming company in the United States, announced plans to make a multi-million-dollar investment in Fairmount Park Racetrack in Collinsville, IL.