Underdog Fantasy launches Champions DFS game in North Carolina.

Underdog Fantasy, a rapidly expanding sports gaming and media company, has been recognized for the second year in a row on LinkedIn's annual list of Top Startups in the United States.

Latest Edition to the Growing Underdog Media Network, which includes the Fifth-Largest Daily Sports Show in the U.S. Across all PlatformsBROOKLYN, N.Y., Aug. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Underdog Fantasy, one the fastest-growing sports gaming and media companies in the U.S., today announced veteran NFL reporter James Palmer will lead the company's football coverage starting this year, serve as Underdog's first sports reporter, and host the "89" podcast with Steve Smith Sr. Palmer brings over a decade of NFL reporting experience to Underdog and six years covering college football. His deep understanding and expertise in delivering reliable reporting and analysis make him another significant addition to Underdog's growing media team.As Underdog's senior sports reporter, Palmer will break news and provide coverage across football programs on the Underdog Media Network, which now, in addition to 89, includes Clean Pocket hosted by veteran QB Colt McCoy and Coach Jay Gruden, and Heed the Call hosted by former Around the NFL hosts Dan Hanzus and Marc Sessler. Earlier this summer, Underdog announced a partnership with eight-time Super Bowl Champion coach Bill Belichick, who will be creating and hosting a new football show sponsored by Underdog this year, called Coach.Palmer's reporting and contributions mark another significant step in the company's efforts to elevate its sports content and engage fans with unparalleled insight."Underdog is building one of the leaders in sports media, and focuses on a thoughtful and fan-centric approach," said James Palmer