Bill Simmons Admits to Placing Proxy Bets on FanDuel Through Family Connections

Bill Simmons gives in-depth recounting of proxy betting on FanDuel with help of daughter’s boyfriend

Bill Simmons finally said the quiet part out loud. Simmons, one of FanDuel’s biggest promoters as part of a long-running and seemingly lucrative partnership between the online sportsbook and The Ringer, has long built gambling into his content. But nearly a decade after the Supreme Court struck down a federal law prohibiting sports betting, California…