Daily Fantasy Sports Payment Processor Vantiv Entertainment Cuts Ties with Industry

Daily fantasy sports (DFS) industry giant DraftKings, Inc. has acknowledged a recent report that Vantiv Entertainment Solutions, one of the company’s payment processors, is cutting ties.

The report was made by the New York Times on January 29, 2016. Vantiv not only provides payment processing for DraftKings but also for a number of DFS companies, including FanDuel, Inc., DraftKings’ leading competitor. Vantiv plans to end its business with all DFS clients by February 29, 2016.

The processing company’s decision to cut ties with DFS is …

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