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DraftKings News
DraftKings Marketplace to launch as NFT Ecosystem and Exchange
21 Jul 2021
DraftKings revealed plans to launch DraftKings Marketplace, a digital collectibles ecosystem designed for mainstream accessibility that offers curated NFT drops and supports secondary-market transactions.
DraftKings named Official Betting Operator of two PGA events
20 Jul 2021
Tournament officials announced that DraftKings has been named the first Betting Operator of the World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational and the Official Betting Operator of THE NORTHERN TRUST.
DraftKings receives daily fantasy sports license in Louisiana
15 Jul 2021
With this launch, Louisiana will officially become the 44th state in the U.S. to offer DraftKings daily fantasy sports.
Major League Baseball and DraftKings expand relationship
9 Jul 2021
The relationship will include expanded promotional rights and content inclusive of the sports betting category.
DraftKings teams up with Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest
1 Jul 2021
Major League Eating announced that for the second consecutive year, DraftKings will be an official sponsor of the 2021 Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest.
Investigation of DraftKings Inc. launched
15 Jun 2021
The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces an investigation of DraftKings Inc. on behalf of investors concerning the Company's possible violations of federal securities laws.
DraftKings commits to Have A Game Plan. Bet Responsibly.
10 Jun 2021
DraftKings has committed to apply the campaign to many of the company’s owned channels, including at DraftKings’ retail gaming properties, to promote safer play.
Online sports betting in Michigan drops blow $250 million in April
14 May 2021
Due to a seasonal slowdown, Michigan experienced its first month-over-month decline in sports betting since launching, but still managed to become the quickest in the U.S. to $1 billion in online wagering.
PlayMaryland: Sportsbooks could take in $3 billion in bets annually
28 Apr 2021
Maryland’s sports betting market will be capable of attracting more than $200 million in gaming revenue on more than $3 billion in bets annually, which could then generate as much as $35 million in tax revenue.
SLING TV launches exclusive DraftKings sports betting information channel
22 Apr 2021
SLING TV subscribers and SLING Free users can now view real-time game scores and betting odds on the DraftKings Basketball channel.
Bündchen Joins DraftKings as Special Advisor to the CEO and Board for ESG Initiatives
21 Apr 2021
DraftKings announced the appointment of Gisele Bündchen, environmental activist, philanthropist and former super model, as a special advisor to the company’s CEO and board of directors.
DraftKings teams up with the Professional Fighters League
20 Apr 2021
The Professional Fighters League today announced a new, multi-year partnership that designates DraftKings as the Official Sportsbook and Daily Fantasy Partner of the PFL.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Black Friday and WSOP online edition
16 Apr 2021
Yesterday was the 10th anniversary of the infamous Black Friday. We also have details on the World Series of Poker's online bracelet schedule.
DraftKings named Official Sports Betting Partner of the NFL
15 Apr 2021
As an Official Sports Betting Partner of the NFL, DraftKings will have the right to integrate relevant sports betting content directly into NFL Media properties including NFL.com and the NFL App.
DraftKings donates $200,000 to the Jackie Robinson Foundation
15 Apr 2021
The charitable contribution comes as Major League Baseball prepares for its annual celebration on 15 April of the man who broke the color barrier in the sport, changed the game and opened the door for many others.
DraftKings, PGA Tour to offer sportsbook access in Arizona
14 Apr 2021
As part of this agreement, the PGA TOUR and DraftKings have announced plans to operate a premium retail sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale.
DraftKings expands executive team with first Chief Media Officer hire
13 Apr 2021
Today, DraftKings expanded its executive team by hiring Brian Angiolet to oversee and optimize content creation and media strategy as the company’s first ever Chief Media Officer.
DraftKings adds Spanish 21 to product suite
12 Apr 2021
Exclusive to DraftKings customers, Spanish 21 will be available immediately in New Jersey with plans to expand into Michigan, Pennsylvania and West Virginia
DraftKings acquires BlueRibbon
5 Apr 2021
DraftKings will now be able to enhance the customer experience by integrating BlueRibbon’s jackpot functionality, including personalized promotions and rewards.
DraftKings acquires VSiN
30 Mar 2021
The acquisition will enable DraftKings to further build out its content capabilities and will augment VSiN’s ability to broaden their audience alongside the expansion of legal sports betting in the U.S.
DraftKings teams up with WWE
29 Mar 2021
The collaboration centers on DraftKing'’ free-to-play pools product and will launch with an inaugural free-to-play pool at WWE’s two-night pop culture extravaganza, WrestleMania, on 10 and 11 April.
"Mattress Mack" makes million-dollar March Madness wager
27 Mar 2021
Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale has placed $1 million with DraftKings on Houston at 9-to-1 to win the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship, marking one of the largest March Madness wagers on record.
Richard Carter to ascend to the role of CEO of Bragg Gaming
24 Mar 2021
Oryx Gaming’s parent company Bragg Gaming Group announced today that Founder and interim CEO Adam Arviv appointed Richard Carter to the role of CEO of Bragg Gaming, effective 1 May.
The American Cornhole League and DraftKings forge collaboration
19 Mar 2021
As the ACL Johnsonville Cornhole Championships progress, the sports technology and entertainment company will offer a variety of free-to-play pools nationally and the industry’s first regulated sports betting on professional cornhole.
Atlantic City casinos ready for the return of March Madness
12 Mar 2021
With the start of next week's NCAA Men's Basketball tournament, Atlantic City casinos will be hosting various events, drink and food specials, as well as featuring their sportsbooks to create the ultimate experience for fans.
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