FanDuel Opens First UK Collaboration Hub in Edinburgh, Creating 250 Jobs

FanDuel, a market-leading US business under Flutter Entertainment plc, has opened its first UK Collaboration Hub in Edinburgh. This new hub is situated in Scotland’s tech capital and aims to foster cross-disciplinary working and drive project innovation. The launch will see the creation of 250 new engineering jobs focused on developing FanDuel’s industry-leading mobile sportsbook, casino, and racing platforms.

The UK Collaboration Hub is located on Freer Street within the regenerated Fountainbridge area of Edinburgh. The space is designed to boost creativity and engagement, featuring state-of-the-art equipment and multiple breakout areas. These include a gaming area, pool table, consoles, rooftop garden, acoustic and wellbeing pods. The hub is designed with ease and flexibility in mind to welcome its growing staff base and foster easy and inclusive working.

FanDuel is the number one sportsbook in the US and is enjoying a period of extraordinary growth. This includes generating $750m in revenue during the second quarter of 2022, which helped the fast-growing brand to generate a profit in the US. The UK Collaboration Hub is set to support its ongoing growth with a sizeable investment in local talent.