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Lachlan Murdoch’s Fox Corp in legal dispute with Sportsbet owner Flutter – Sydney Morning Herald
The billionaire media scion has made an aggressive push into sports betting, which could extend to Australia.
The Murdoch familys US focused media business Fox Corporation is suing the owner of prominent wagering brands Betfair and Sportsbet in a dispute over the fast growing fantasy sports and betting website FanDuel.
The legal action, launched in New York overnight, highlights chief executive Lachlan Murdochs focus on digital sports betting assets and comes amid intense speculation the company is considering a push into the Australian online wagering market.
Under Lachlan Murdoch, Fox in the US has pushed…
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