- Jay-Z's name is an application submitted to the NY Gaming Commission requesting approval for an online sports betting license.
- 76'ers Michael Rubin is also on the application. They plan to form Fanatics Sportsbook.
- Jay-Z and Michael are competing against some heavy hitters that include FanDuel and DraftKings.
- Only 2 out of the 6 groups applying will be approved.
- A decision will be made by December