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DraftKings and UFC announce groundbreaking deal
DraftKings will become UFC’s first-ever “Official Sportsbook and Daily Fantasy Partner” in the U.S. and Canada while offering in-game promotions, in-broadcast odds and more. DISH and DraftKings introduce first-of-its-kind app integration DISH TV customers with an internet-connected Hopper family receiver will be able to access the DraftKings app to view betting odds and fantasy contests. DraftKings to host virtual investor day The event on 9 March will include presentations from several members of the company’s executive team, including Jason Robins, co-founder, CEO and Chairman of the Board. Virginia's sportsbooks impress with $60 million debut in January Virginia's sportsbooks are off to an impressive start after collecting nearly $60 million in wagers in the first 11 days after the market launched on 21 January. DraftKings welcomes Cal Ripken Jr. as Special Advisor to the Board of Directors The baseball Hall of Fame player will lend strategic insights to the board of directors and Chief Executive Officer on key company initiatives and will become a DraftKings equity holder. Tennessee becomes quickest in U.S. to hit $200 million sports betting month Tennessee's online sportsbooks hit a fresh high in January, becoming just the seventh state to generate more than $200 million in sports bets in a single month. Pennsylvania breaks record for online casino revenue PGCB reported that revenue from Internet Casino Type Gaming of more than $80.4 million was the highest amount to date eclipsing the previous high set in December 2020 by 11% when revenue was $71,609,260. New Jersey sportsbooks and online casinos continue to thrive New Jersey sportsbooks took in more than $950 million in wagers and a record $82.6 million in revenue in January while the state's online casinos crossed $100 million in revenue. Michigan online sportsbooks and casinos off to impressive start Michigan's online sportsbooks and casinos are off to a historic debut with more than $115 million in sports bets in the final 10 days of January, while online casinos generated $29.4 million in gross receipts. DraftKings appoints Aguiar as Chief Compliance Officer Jennifer Aguiar joined DraftKings in 2016 as the Head of Compliance and Risk where she led the development of the internal DraftKings compliance and risk programs from the ground up.
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