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DraftKings News
DraftKings CEO to participate in G2E
26 Oct 2020
Jason Robins, co-founder, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board, will participate in a keynote interview at the Global Gaming Expo.
Governing bodies buoy the expansion of betting regulations
23 Oct 2020
With sports, online betting is resurfacing as a topic of debate. As it is still a relatively new market and the legal infrastructure for it is still often unclear, some states are acting to resolve the situation.
DraftKings and Peermont launch PalaceBet in South Africa
22 Oct 2020
Peermont will utilize DraftKings’ full sportsbook and platform solution to provide a sports betting experience for South African sports fans, who will have access to a range of features, including Your Bet and Pulse Betting.
NetEnt enters West Virginia as the first independent content supplier
15 Oct 2020
Following integration with DraftKings and approval from West Virginia Lottery Commission, NetEnt launches a selection of games as the first non-proprietary game studio in the newly regulated market.
NetEnt expands DraftKings agreement
9 Oct 2020
Following the success in New Jersey, NetEnt games will soon be live with DraftKings in Pennsylvania and made available in West Virginia.
Technological advancements offer bettors new possibilities
7 Oct 2020
The most significant boost to the sports betting segment is attributed to the usage of smartphones, which allow bettors to bet at anytime and anywhere.
Illinois sportsbooks overcome obstacles to generate $140 million in August
6 Oct 2020
Illinois online and retail sportsbooks attracted $140.1 million in bets in August, making the state the fifth-largest legal market in the U.S.
Maloney begins tenure as New Hampshire Lottery’s first Director of Sports Betting
5 Oct 2020
In this role, Daniel Maloney will lead sports betting sales strategies and executions, and will identify potential partners.
DraftKings teams up with the Philadelphia Eagles
1 Oct 2020
The two announced a multi-year deal today, making DraftKings the Official Daily Fantasy Sports Partner and Official Sports Betting Partner of the Philadelphia Eagles.
DraftKings deepens Colorado presence with Colorado Rockies deal
24 Sep 2020
Separately, DraftKings also announced that it has set 25 September 2020, as the grand opening date for DraftKings Sportsbook at Mardi Gras Casino in Black Hawk, Colorado.
DraftKings appoints two new members to Board of Directors
23 Sep 2020
The company announced that it’s Board of Directors has appointed Jocelyn Moore and Valerie Mosley as new directors effective as of 23 September 2020.
Pennsylvania sportsbooks have record handle in August
16 Sep 2020
Pennsylvania’s record $365 million handle in August was so strong that it could surpass Nevada for the first time.
DraftKings and New York Giants announce sports betting deal
16 Sep 2020
This multi-faceted arrangement grants DraftKings access to official Giants marks and logos, in addition to a first of its kind virtual SportsLounge open on Giants’ game days.
Return of sports brings a resurgence of online betting
15 Sep 2020
As the legal infrastructure becomes more friendly towards sports betting, specifically in the online space, many companies in the gambling industry are beginning to offer more sports betting options.
New Jersey sportsbooks have record month
14 Sep 2020
Handle for New Jersey sportsbooks hit an all-time record of $668 million in August, the highest monthly total ever for any U.S. state, with mobile wagering accounting for 90.1% of the handle.
ESPN enters into co-exclusive agreements with Caesars Entertainment and DraftKings
14 Sep 2020
Both deals include co-exclusive link integrations across ESPN digital platforms connecting fans to sportsbooks from Caesars Entertainment’s sports betting partner, William Hill, and DraftKings.
Indiana sportsbooks have impressive August
11 Sep 2020
With a full month of major sports, Indiana's online and retail sportsbook generated $169 million in wagers, seemingly keeping the state's increasingly tenuous place as the fourth-largest legal market in the U.S., according to PlayIndiana.
Impressive speaker lineup to hit SBC Summit Barcelona
8 Sep 2020
Over 300 speakers will share views on sports betting, casino gaming, marketing and affiliation, and compliance at this week's event.
Sportradar and DraftKings to join SBC Summit Barcelona Digital
3 Sep 2020
The event, from 8-11 September is set to open with two sports betting figures, when Carsten Koerl (CEO & Founder, Sportradar) and Jason Robins (Chairman, CEO & Co-Founder, DraftKings) take part in an exclusive In Conversation session.
DraftKings to open second retail sportsbook in New Hampshire
3 Sep 2020
The new sportsbook located in Manchester will offer bettors a gaming experience at a location that has been voted a top bar and restaurant in the state for three years straight.
Chicago Cubs team up with DraftKings
3 Sep 2020
The multi-year deal includes a plan to pursue a first-of-its-kind sportsbook at the iconic Wrigley Field, with online access available in the surrounding Wrigleyville area.
Michael Jordan joins DraftKings as Special Advisor to the Board
2 Sep 2020
The NBA Hall of Fame inductee, six-time NBA Finals MVP and Chairman of Hornets Sports & Entertainment has agreed to take an equity interest in DraftKings in exchange for providing guidance and strategic advice to the board of directors.
DraftKings kicks off Reignmakers campaign
31 Aug 2020
Ahead of the NFL's return, each week will feature a different group of celebrities whom customers can compete against to earn a free shot to play for $10,000 the following week.
Top 10 casino openings and expansions for late summer 2020
31 Aug 2020
Many of the casinos that have resumed operations are continuing with expansion plans and unveiling new amenities.
DraftKings Sportsbook launches first multi-state football contest
14 Aug 2020
With New Hampshire and New Jersey on board, and the potential of adding more U.S. states, the Pro Football Pick’em Championship will feature a guaranteed prize pool of $2 million, with the winner taking home at least $1 million.
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