Top Sports Betting Companies Hiring Remote Workers 2024
The sports betting industry is growing fast, creating exciting careers for people like you seeking remote work.
As legalization continues across the U.S., the space is seeing a boost in employers looking for talented individuals to help fuel its growth from anywhere in the world.
To save you time, I’ve made a list of the top sports betting companies hiring remote workers in 2024.
This includes well-known names you probably know of and budding startups that are driving the industry's innovation, covering everything across the sector from betting odds providers and fintech innovators to special software creators and more.
Links to apply below.
1. Underdog Fantasy
Year Founded: 2020
# of Employees: 316
Headquarters: Brooklyn, NY
Funding: $45M
Specialty: Daily Fantasy App
Website: Underdog Fantasy
Founded in 2020, Underdog Fantasy is one of the fastest-growing sports gaming companies in the space. Their goal is to build innovative games and products for American sports fans.
They hire heavily remotely, but also have a growing presence in Brooklyn where they are headquartered.
Underdog's team built three of today's most widely played fantasy games and successfully launched the largest contest in the history of fantasy sports: a $15M NFL Best Ball tournament.
As of 2023, the company has raised over $45M from investors including BlackRock-managed accounts, Acies Investments, Mark Cuban, Kevin Durant, Trae Young, Odell Beckham Jr., Breon Corcoran (ex-CEO Paddy Power Betfair/Flutter), Mitch Garber, Eilers & Krejcik, Liontree Partners, Kevin Carter, Mark Pincus (founder of Zynga), SV Angel, The Chainsmokers, Kygo, Steve Aoki, Nas, and Future.
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2. PrizePicks
Year Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 440
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
Funding: $10.24M
Specialty: Daily Fantasy App
Website: PrizePicks
PrizePicks is the fastest-growing sports company in North America according to the 2023 Inc. 5000 rankings, two years running, and the largest independent skill-based fantasy sports operator in the country. The company was recently recognized as the Fantasy Sports Business of the Year Award by the Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association and as the Fantasy/DFS Operator of the Year by EGR North America. They offer a fun, fast, and simple version of daily fantasy sports, covering a wide variety of sports leagues from the NFL and NBA to esports titles League of Legends, Counter-Strike & Valorant.
They company is very flexible with hiring, with most roles able to be fully-remote with some travel to their HQ in Atlanta (depending on the position).
For those in Atlanta, they also just announced a major investment in the city with the goal of producing 1,000 jobs over the next 7 years.
PrizePicks is backed by Phoenix Capital Ventures, Astralis Capital, The Player’s Impact with advisors like Tracy McGrady and Gabby Douglas, and individuals such as quarterback Matt Ryan, former FOX Sports Digital and Yahoo! Sports head David Katz, and many others.
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3. FanDuel
Year Founded: 2009
# of Employees: 3000+
Headquarters: New York, NY
Funding: $357.2M. Acquired by Flutter Entertainment (95% ownership for $4.34B)
Specialty: Sportsbook, Daily Fantasy App, Horse Racing, Casino
Website: FanDuel
FanDuel Group, a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc, is a leading sports entertainment company in the U.S., revolutionizing the way fans engage with sports. With a comprehensive portfolio including sports betting, daily fantasy sports, and TV/media, FanDuel reaches over 17 million customers in the US and Canada. FanDuel Group offers extensive sports coverage through FanDuel TV and FanDuel+ on cable television and various OTT platforms.
Headquartered in New York, the company operates in all 50 states with additional offices in California, New Jersey, Florida, Oregon, Georgia, Portugal, Romania, and Scotland, and also hires remotely globally, too.
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4. Oddin.gg
Year Founded: 2018
# of Employees: 60+
Headquarters: Prague, Czech Republic
Funding: $4.5M
Specialty: E-Sports
Website: Oddin.gg
Oddin.gg is a world-leading B2B esports betting solutions provider, offering cutting-edge products like odds feeds, risk management, and iFrame solutions to enhance the esports betting experience. Their innovative solutions are trusted by top sportsbooks and platform providers worldwide, including Betway, Yolo Group, Aspire Global, Altenar, and Softswiss.
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5. Fliff
Year Founded: 2020
# of Employees: 26
Headquarters: Philidelphia, PA
Funding: $14.97M
Speciality: Sportsbook
Website: Fliff
Fliff offers a unique social sports betting experience by combining elements of social gaming with traditional sports betting. By pairing the social treasures of sports gaming with limitless rewards, sports fans can sweat the game without sweating the losses.
Headquarted in Philly, the company is remote-friendly and is hiring in Texas, New York, Bulgaria, and beyond.
6. BetMGM
Year Founded: 2018
# of Employees: 1,400+
Headquarters: Jersey City, NJ
Funding: Owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM)
Specialty: Sportsbook, Casino
Website: BetMGM
BetMGM, a leader in sports betting and gaming entertainment, was formed through a partnership between MGM Resorts International and Entain. It offers exclusive access to MGM's U.S. sports betting, poker, and online gaming businesses. Using Entain’s state-of-the-art technology, BetMGM provides top-notch sports betting and online gaming via brands like BetMGM, Borgata Casino, Party Casino, and Party Poker.
The company is based in Jersey City, NJ and has various remote openings mainly in the US.
7. Fanatics Betting & Gaming
Year Founded: 2020
# of Employees: 22,000
Headquarters: Jacksonville, FL
Funding: $3.645B
Specialty: Sportsbook, Casino
Website: Fanatics Sportsbook & Casino
Fanatics Betting & Gaming is a subsidiary of Fanatics, a global digital sports platform that is dedicated to providing fans with an amazing sports betting and gaming experience. The company is currently operating in several states across the United States, including Maryland, Tennessee, Ohio, Massachusetts, Kentucky, and more.
Apply to Fanatics Remote Jobs Here
8. Swish Analytics
Year Founded: 2014
# of Employees: 50
Headquarters: San Francisco, CA,
Funding: $29.3M
Specialty: Betting Analytics
Website: Swish Analytics
Swish Analytics is a company that specializes in sports analytics and predictive modeling. Their services are designed to cater to the needs of sports bettors, daily fantasy sports (DFS) players. They believe that odds making is a challenge rooted in engineering, mathematics, and sports betting expertise; not intuition.
9. Xtremepush
Year Founded: 2012
# of Employees: 82
Headquarters: Dublin, Ireland
Funding: $38.09M
Specialty: Betting Software
Website: Xtremepush
Xtremepush is the leading CRM and Loyalty Marketing solution for the sports betting and iGaming world. They enable companies to leverage real-time data, AI, and gamification to turn visitors into loyal customers. With a true Single Customer View at its core, Xtremepush provides actionable customer intelligence that drives engagement, conversion, and revenue across all channels, while putting customer retention first.
Apply to remote Xtremepush jobs here
10. Genius Sports
Year Founded: 2015
# of Employees: 1,800+
Headquarters: London, England
Funding: NYSE: $GENI
Specialty: Betting Software, Betting Analytics
Website: Genius Sports
Genius Sports (NYSE: GENI) offers data-driven content, marketing services, and enhanced viewing for the sports industry. They serve sportsbooks, leagues, teams, broadcasters, and brands like FanDuel, DraftKings, the Premier League, and the NFL to boost fan engagement and revenue.
Their product, BetVision, integrates data tracking, video streaming, live data, and sports wagering for a superior betting experience. They also have a digital sports agency, using fan data and personalization to create tailored campaigns, enhancing fan interaction with sports content.
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Conclusion
The expanding sports betting industry is brimming with remote opportunities, and these top companies are at the forefront of innovation and growth. Whether you are aiming to enter the industry or exploring new career paths, I hope this list give you a comprehensive overview of the best betting companies hiring remote workers in 2024.
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