Sports Law Advisory Board Member: Breard Snellings

Breard Snellings currently serves as the Director of Regulatory Operations at DraftKings Inc. In this role Breard manages regulatory operations for an industry leading Sportsbook, iGaming, NFT, and DFS provider. His responsibilities include acting as a relationship manager for gaming regulators in eighteen jurisdictions, ensuring that products and operations meet with all applicable regulations, and serving as an internal subject matter expert in regards to all governing rules, regulations, and laws. Breard also acts as the head of DraftKings' iGaming Regulatory Operations team, leading all iCasino product compliance, game submissions, and regulatory communications across jurisdictions. Most recently Breard successfully led DraftKings' first multi-vertical international launch.

Prior to joining DraftKings Breard worked as the Legal and Governmental Affairs Manager at Sportradar, the global leader in sports data collection and dissemination. While at Sportradar Breard's Governmental Affairs responsibilities included - overseeing local lobbying and policy efforts in sixteen U.S. jurisdictions, serving as a relationship manager with legislative and regulatory entities, and crafting Sportradar’s sports betting policy positions. Additionally, Breard's Legal Affairs duties included - providing legal advice to various internal stakeholders, assisting in federal and state level compliance efforts, and conducting domestic and international legal research projects. Breard also acted as lead corporate counsel for Sportradar’s innovative tech start-up accelerator - Acceleradar.

Breard graduated from the University of California, Berkeley in 2013 with a bachelor's in political science, and received his JD/MBA from Tulane University in 2018. He is a member of the New York State Bar and a diehard Saints and Pelicans fan.