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DraftKings News
DraftKings expands portfolio with the online debut of Lightning Link High Stakes
24 Jul 2026
The launch gives eligible customers access to one of most popular retail casino slot franchises as it makes its anticipated online debut.
Casino City’s Friday Five: WSOP Main Event and Alberta launch edition
17 Jul 2026
Alberta iGaming launched on Monday, and we focused on several topics to help clear up questions that players may have. Elsewhere, the WSOP Main Event final table is officially set.
DubClub appoints DraftKings veteran Ed Silva as CEO
14 Jul 2026
Silva is a product executive who was an early employee at DraftKings and spent a decade with the company.
DraftKings approved for multi-state poker launch
13 Jul 2026
The Michigan Gaming Control Board announced DraftKings launched multi-state internet poker between Michigan, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey on 8 July.
DraftKings to launch iGaming in Alberta on 13 July
9 Jul 2026
Alberta will become the second Canadian province and the 34th jurisdiction across North America where DraftKings Sportsbook is available.
DraftKings launches DKeX
26 Jun 2026
DraftKings announced the launch of its proprietary prediction markets exchange, DKeX, with integration into the unified DraftKings Sports & Casino app.
DraftKings to host World Cup watch events
10 Jun 2026
There will be nationwide watch events, enhanced platform offerings, and promotions alongside new commercial campaigns featuring global soccer stars Javier “Chicharito” Hernández and Alex Morgan.
DraftKings CEO to keynote NEXTPredict NYC
4 Jun 2026
The NEXTPredict Summit NYC in October will prioritize deal-making and high-value connections, supported by a curated program of discussions.
DraftKings Racing launches ahead of Kentucky Derby
27 Apr 2026
DraftKings Racing features a unified account and shared wallet, integrated promotional tools and an elevated user experience — delivering a platform for customers to engage with horse racing.
DraftKings Racing expands into Delaware, New Mexico and Rhode Island
31 Mar 2026
For the first time, customers in these states can experience horse racing with DraftKings and access pari-mutuel wagering on horse racing directly within the DraftKings Sportsbook app.
DraftKings expands offerings with launch of DK Replay
26 Mar 2026
No longer bound by the current MLB season, eligible customers in Oregon can now bet pitch-by-pitch on hundreds of thousands of historical plate appearances.
DraftKings Casino launches Flex Spins
16 Mar 2026
Unlike traditional casino spins — which are typically restricted to a single game or small group of titles — Flex Spins can be activated across more than 100 games.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Sportsbook drama in Canada and a super app edition
6 Mar 2026
The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario hit PointsBet Canada with a five-day suspension, but PointsBet isn’t going down without a fight.
DraftKings unveils plans to launch Super App
2 Mar 2026
The app will bring together sportsbook, predictions, casino and lottery into one experience through a single account and wallet, with access tailored to each jurisdiction.
DraftKings expands prediction markets with Crypto.com deal
9 Feb 2026
The expansion marks the first player-specific sports event contracts offered on DraftKings Predictions for both the NFL and NBA.
DraftKings officially introduces DraftKings Predictions
19 Dec 2025
DraftKings Predictions is a new standalone mobile app and web product that allows eligible customers to trade on real-world outcomes across a wide range of markets, with sports and finance available initially.
DraftKings expands access with new Spanish-language experience
25 Nov 2025
This Spanish-language experience will roll out initially to select existing customers in the U.S. and Ontario where DraftKings operates and will expand to everyone in the coming weeks.
Wheel of Fortune collabs with DraftKings for new format
23 Nov 2025
The 24-28 November shows will introduce a new bonus round format where for the first time in show history, it will be played toss-up style, giving the contestant the opportunity to win up to $500,000.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Prediction markets, cyber deals and expansions edition
21 Nov 2025
After news broke earlier this month that DraftKings and FanDuel are moving into prediction markets, Fanatics said its launch with Crypto.com isn’t far off.
DraftKings opens retail sportsbook in Puerto Rico at Foxwoods El San Juan Casino
18 Nov 2025
Puerto Rico joins 28 U.S. states where the company currently operates regulated sports betting, as well as Washington, D.C. and Ontario, Canada.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Goodbye ESPN BET edition
7 Nov 2025
Yesterday, PENN Entertainment and ESPN announced that their sports betting agreement is coming to an end at the start of next month.
ESPN and DraftKings enter multi-year agreement
7 Nov 2025
ESPN and DraftKings announced an agreement, naming DraftKings the exclusive Official Sportsbook and Odds Provider of ESPN, effective 1 December 2025.
DraftKings appoints Gregory W. Wendt to Board of Directors
29 Oct 2025
Wendt’s appointment follows the recommendation of the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, and he will also serve as a member of that committee.
Casino City’s Friday Five: NBA gambling scandal and DraftKings Prediction edition
24 Oct 2025
The basketball world was hit with breaking news yesterday morning as several coaches and players were arrested by the FBI for connection to an alleged betting ring.
DraftKings acquires Railbird Technologies, expands into prediction markets
21 Oct 2025
The acquisition lays the groundwork for DraftKings Predictions, a new mobile app set to launch in the coming months.
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