Dave Portnoy

Dave Portnoy is known for his fiery personality on social media; if he is in an online feud, do not expect him to back down. Thursday evening, in between periods of the Boston Bruins playoff game, Portnoy joined a New York Times Co (NYSE: NYT) Space on Twitter Inc's (NYSE: TWTR) ...

Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD) shares are jumping higher in after-hours trading Thursday. What Happened: A new 13D filing from Robinhood shows that Emergent Fidelity Technologies and Sam Bankman-Fried own 56,273,469 shares of Robinhood. The position represents a 7.6% ownership stake in the...

A sports media company has filed a trademark for a restaurant brand. Here’s the latest. What Happened: Sports fans familiar with Barstool Sports and its founder Dave Portnoy have grown accustomed to getting reviews of pizzas with his popular “One Bite” reviews. Barstool Sports...

Elon Musk made headlines once again Thursday with news that he has offered to buy out the remainder of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR). The news has increased the volatility in shares of the social media company and also led to a number of opinions on what the buyout means. What Happened: Elon Musk, the...

News that Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk took a large stake in Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) was one of the biggest headlines of the week. Here’s what Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy thinks of the news. What Happened: It was announced Monday that Elon Musk is the largest shareholder...

The founder of a leading sports media company is rooting against legendary golfer Tiger Woods at the 2022 Masters Tournament. What Happened: In an interview on Fox Business show “Varney & Co” Friday, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy shared that he’s rooting against Woods...

Two influential voices have shared their thoughts on Bitcoin this week. Here’s the latest from Kevin O’ Leary and Dave Portnoy. Reserve Currency: Investor and “Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary has been a vocal Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bull for some time. “Bitcoin will...

Residents of Ontario, Canada ages 19 and up could officially bet on sports online and participate in online gaming beginning Monday.  Here’s a look at how the market sizes up and some of the largest players in the territory. What Happened: Ontario is now offering online sports...

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy is no stranger to sharing his stock and cryptocurrency purchases with his followers on Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR). On Friday, Portnoy shared a huge purchase of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). What Happened: Portnoy took to Twitter to share that he bought 29.5169 Bitcoin a...

This article was originally published on February 11, 2021 2:46 pm. It was one of the most read articles on Benzinga.com this year. Editor's note: since the publication of this article, Sundial has traded down 75%. It seems like Portnoy sold at the very top. Sundial Growers Inc (NASDAQ: SNDL)...

National Signing Day 2021 came in with a bang for college football Wednesday, as the widely-considered number one recruit flipped on his school of choice, and chose a surprising one to attend in 2022. What Happened: Cornerback Travis Hunter of Collins High School in Suwanee, Georgia announced...

What Happened: Dave Portnoy, a Massachusetts native and the founder of Barstool Sports, is a noted New England Patriots’ fan. Portnoy traveled to Buffalo for the Monday Night Football game.  On the Barstool Sports Advisors show earlier on Monday, Portnoy selected Patriots, the underdog...

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy held an "emergency" video conference Thursday rebutting the sexual misconduct allegations that Business Insider published in an article last week. What Happened: Portnoy adamantly denied the allegations and provided...

Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, made headlines last week when Business Insider published an article outlining complaints from women that have had sexual relationships with Portnoy. No former allegations have been filed, and Portnoy has called out Business Insider, saying the...

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy held an "emergency" press conference to rebut the sexual misconduct allegations that were raised last week. What Happened: Penn National Gaming Inc (NASDAQ: PENN) traded lower by more than 20% last Thursday after...