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DraftKings News
Gold Strike Casino Resort opens sportsbook powered by DraftKings
15 Aug 2024
The Mississippi resort rebranded its sportsbook in collaboration with DraftKings and the book features four betting windows and 10 DraftKings kiosks.
EveryMatrix goes live in Ontario with DraftKings
14 Aug 2024
The Ontario launch is the second North American territory to see EveryMatrix content go live with DraftKings, following New Jersey in June last year.
DraftKings announces gaming surcharge plan in high-tax states during Q2 earnings call
2 Aug 2024
CEO Jason Robbins says the sportsbook operator will implement "a gaming tax surcharge" in New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Vermont in January 2025 with the hopes it will "drive adjusted EBITDA upside on an annual basis."
DraftKings becomes Official Sports Betting and Daily Fantasy Partner of the WNBA
23 Jul 2024
DraftKings will utilize official WNBA data feeds to support the gameplay experience for fans. DraftKings has also served as an official sports betting partner of the NBA since 2021.
DraftKings plans to launch mobile sports betting in Washington DC
23 Jul 2024
Once live, Washington D.C. would become the 29th jurisdiction in North America in which the DraftKings Sportsbook operates.
Musburger Media purchases VSiN, The Sports Betting Network
23 Jul 2024
Original VSiN founders Brian Musburger and Bill Adee, who were part of the team that previously launched and led the multi-platform broadcast and content company, will lead it moving forward.
DraftKings completes acquisition of Jackpocket
23 May 2024
This acquisition empowers DraftKings to tap into the expansive U.S. lottery vertical, while expanding its position in sportsbook and iGaming.
Lori Kalani to join DraftKings as First Chief Responsible Gaming Officer
22 Apr 2024
Kalani becomes DraftKings’ first Chief Responsible Gaming Officer committed to the continued elevation and integration of the company’s player safety and protection activities.
DraftKings and NYRA announce new sponsorship agreement
4 Apr 2024
The deal establishes DraftKings as an official betting partner of both Saratoga Race Course and the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival as well as the presenting sponsor of the Travers.
Hacksaw Gaming and DraftKings score again in Ontario
27 Mar 2024
Last year saw Hacksaw Gaming go live in West Virginia and New Jersey, and now the company made the long-awaited entry in Ontario
DraftKings launches new tool to promote responsible gaming
14 Mar 2024
My Stat Sheet is a gaming tool that gives players the ability to assess, track and interact with their personal stats through intuitive charts and information.
DraftKings set to launch mobile sports betting in North Carolina
7 Mar 2024
Once live in North Carolina on 11 March, DraftKings Sportsbook will be available in 27 U.S. states, in addition to Ontario, Canada.
DraftKings reaches agreement to acquire Jackpocket for $750 million
16 Feb 2024
Jackpocket is the leading provider of digital lottery services in the U.S. with proprietary and highly-scalable technology, a strong brand, and a founder-led management team.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Poker bots and sports betting edition
26 Jan 2024
Barstool Sports is rumored to be throwing its hat back in the sports betting ring, this time with one of the biggest players in the industry.
DraftKings Sportsbook to launch in Vermont tomorrow
10 Jan 2024
Once live, Vermont will mark the 26th U.S. state, in addition to Ontario, Canada, in which DraftKings Sportsbook operates.
DraftKings and NASCAR announce agreement for sports betting in North Carolina
5 Jan 2024
DraftKings also has been named the exclusive daily fantasy sports partner of NASCAR in the U.S. and Canada.
Vermont mobile sports wagering to launch in January
12 Dec 2023
Governor Phil Scott and Department of Liquor and Lottery Commissioner Wendy Knight announced today that online sports wagering will launch in Vermont on 11 January 2024.
DraftKings launches peer-to-peer fantasy sports variant
6 Dec 2023
Pick6 will debut in six states initially, starting 6 December for Maryland, Minnesota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Wisconsin with additional rollouts expected to follow.
Hacksaw Gaming debuts DraftKings partnership in New Jersey
1 Dec 2023
The pair have embarked on a North American takeover since, having successfully set the collaboration in motion in West Virginia after receiving full regulatory approval in June.
DraftKings retail sportsbook set to open at Golden Nugget Casino in Biloxi
28 Nov 2023
The plans call for an all-new, expansive retail sportsbook area with three video walls and stadium seating, which will open in January 2024.
FanDuel boosts Flutter’s success in Q3
9 Nov 2023
The online sports betting giant propelled the global sports betting, gaming and entertainment company to a 13% group revenue increase year-on-year.
Wazdan takes content live in New Jersey with Tipico
7 Nov 2023
The deal, which will be made available through an integration with Light & Wonder's iGaming ecosystem, comes as the supplier looks to consolidate its presence in the North American state.
DraftKings delivers during the third quarter of 2023
3 Nov 2023
The sports betting platform reported revenue of $790 million, an increase of $288 million, or 57%, compared to $502 million during the same period in 2022.
Maine launching sports betting tomorrow
2 Nov 2023
Online will be live on Caesars Sportsbook and DraftKings in the morning, while bettors will have to wait sometime before wagering at retail locations.
DraftKings announces plans to launch online sportsbook in Maine
1 Nov 2023
The agreement between DraftKings Sportsbook and the Passamaquoddy Tribe will allow sports fans 21 years of age and older to access DraftKings’ sportsbook app that includes a variety of wagering options.
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