FanDuel and 97.5 The Fanatic partner to host 10th annual Philly FanFest

June 6, 2023
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Performance artists this year include Rae Sremmurd and a mystery headliner.

FanDuel Group, in partnership with Philadelphia sports talk station, 97.5 The Fanatic, will host FanDuel FanFest 2023 on August 26 from 11AM to 5PM at Xfinity Live. The festival this year will feature a mystery headliner, as well as a live performance by Rae Sremmurd.

Other notable guests will include Philadelphia sports legends Brian Dawkins, Darren Sproles, Scott Hartnell. Athletes and celebrities on site will hold a moderated Q&A session during the event.

FanDuel Marketing EVP Andrew Sneyd commented, "We are excited to bring our FanDuel FanFest event to the great city of Philadelphia.

"Between the amazing musical performances, our surprise headline act, and the legendary athletes in attendance, this event will have something for all and is another way for us to do something extraordinary to celebrate our customers and sports betting in the state of Pennsylvania."

Eric Camille, APD of 97.5, said the station looks forward to furthering its relationship with FanDuel.

He concluded by saying, "97.5 The Fanatic is thrilled to continue our amazing partnership with FanDuel for FanFest's 10th Anniversary.

“With all the excitement planned for the day, it will be the biggest celebration dedicated to Philadelphia sports fans that we have ever seen."

FanDuel recently released a single-account betting option through FanDuel Sportsbook, which will allow bettors to place wagers on horseracing and parimutuel events in the same place as traditional bets.

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