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DraftKings News
DraftKings to become public company
23 Dec 2019
They will be the only vertically integrated U.S.-based sports betting online gaming company.
Pennsylvania sportsbooks boom as industry turns one
18 Dec 2019
Celebrating the industry's first birthday in November, sportsbooks across the state set a new handle record surpassing $1 billion in lifetime wagers.
New Jersey sportsbooks hit $5 billion milestone
13 Dec 2019
The NJ online and retail sportsbooks collected a staggering $562 million in bets in November. At the current pace, it won’t be long before the state reaches $6 billion
DraftKings partners with the National Council on Problem Gaming
12 Dec 2019
The daily fantasy sports provider hopes to build upon the Safer Sports Betting Initiative and the Internet Responsible Gambling Standards.
Indiana sportsbooks thrive in November
11 Dec 2019
Nearly $150 million in bets were taken in November. Online sports betting grows significantly as sportsbooks nearest Chicago continue to grow.
NCPG welcomes DraftKings as a Platinum Member
6 Dec 2019
The partnership will further the development and implementation of responsible gambling practices in legalized sports gambling as it expands across the US.
Draftkings expands support for veterans with Thanksgiving Day NFL point initiative
26 Nov 2019
For every point scored during NFL games on 28 November, $1,000 will be donated to veterans' nonprofit organizations.
NH Lottery contract with DraftKings receives approval
25 Nov 2019
The New Hampshire Executive Council voted today to approve a contract between the New Hampshire Lottery and DraftKings, setting the stage for sports betting to launch in the Granite State.
DraftKings and Sportradar announce partnership extension
12 Nov 2019
As part of the extension, Sportradar will provide DraftKings with access to a variety of official sports data feeds, including the NFL, MLB and the NBA, for sports betting and daily fantasy sports.
Online betting helps Indiana sportsbooks attract $91.7 million in bets in October
8 Nov 2019
The launch of DraftKings and FanDuel online sportsbooks were part of the reason Indiana online and retail handle in October was nearly tripled from the previous month.
DraftKings Sportsbook makes Pennsylvania debut
7 Nov 2019
Arriving in the middle of the NFL season and the start of NBA, fans in the Keystone State can take advantage of features including in-game betting, odds boosts, props and futures.
DraftKings becomes sports betting operator of NBA
4 Nov 2019
Beginning with the current 2019-20 NBA season, DraftKings will have access to official NBA betting data and league marks across its mobile platform and in its sportsbooks throughout the U.S.
DraftKings surpasses $1 million mark in charitable contributions
31 Oct 2019
Over the course of all four NFL weekends in October, the Pink 'Em campaign received 624,000 player entries from which all profits were donated.
DraftKings brings daily fantasy to Iowa for first time
25 Oct 2019
Recently passed legislation allows fantasy sports operators to offer paid fantasy contests in the state for the first time.
Three Wild Rose casinos open sportsbooks
3 Oct 2019
The three Wild Rose casinos located in Jefferson, Emmetsburg and Clinton, Iowa, announced the opening of DraftKings Sportsbooks today.
DraftKings Sportsbook now live in Indiana
3 Oct 2019
Indiana marks the third state to gain access to the mobile and online sportsbook and be able to bet on professional and collegiate teams through the mobile app.
DraftKings to host Tech for Heroes in Columbus
3 Oct 2019
Having launched in 2018, the Tech for Heroes program has benefited nearly 150 veterans in Boston, Austin and San Francisco and will debut in a new city, Columbus, on 14 October.
DraftKings and Pepsi to produce NFL Live Prediction Challenge
2 Oct 2019
Each week, players will answer a series of eight multiple-choice questions relating to Sunday’s pro football games to earn points for a shot at a share of $5,000 and ascend the season-long leaderboard.
NFL selects DraftKings as first official daily fantasy partner
26 Sep 2019
The deal includes exclusive sponsorship of the daily fantasy sports category with access to NFL branding and more across DraftKings’ suite of DFS products and content platforms.
DraftKings launching first MMA bracket challenge
26 Sep 2019
The Professional Fighters League announced the continuation of its deal with DraftKings, beginning with the 2019 PFL Playoffs Bracket Challenge taking place 11, 17 and 31 October in Las Vegas.
Top 10 casino openings and expansions
2 Sep 2019
Since our last edition on 8 July, we have seen many big casino announcements across the U.S. Here we take a look at 10 headlines in the last month and a half.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Casino rebranding and more sports betting edition
30 Aug 2019
We have seen sportsbooks opening, restaurants being unveiled and even old names being brought back to the Las Vegas Strip. As of yesterday, a Las Vegas Strip resort rebranded to an older name many will remember.
NetEnt games live with DraftKings in New Jersey
29 Aug 2019
After successful technical integration, a broad selection of NetEnt’s popular games are now launched and available to DraftKings players.
DraftKings Sportsbook arrives in West Virginia
29 Aug 2019
Fans in West Virginia will have the opportunity to transition between the DraftKings Sportsbook app and the DraftKings Fantasy app to engage with their favorite sports worldwide.
DraftKings opens sportsbook at del Lago Resort & Casino
23 Aug 2019
The 6,000 square-foot space in New York will offer sports fans a retail sports betting experience complete with betting kiosks and LED video screens.
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