By John Glenday

Paddy Power Betfair has bowed to fervent media speculation and confirmed that talks are underway with fantasy sports website FanDuel with regard to a potential merger of its US operations and forge a new sports betting giant.

Needless to say negotiations remain at an early stage with no guarantee that both sides will be able to agree on terms that are amenable to both, nor indeed how quickly any potential tie-up might be realised should the merger sail through.

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Source: The Drum