Sports
December 13, 2021
DraftKings Is Most Visible Sportsbook in the US According to YouGov
DraftKings is the most visible sports betting brand across the United States, according to exclusive multi-state research by international Internet-based market research and data analytics firm YouGov. DraftKing Leads the Charge With 37% The research showed that out of 1,178 people who had been exposed to sports betting advertisements within the last month, a whopping 37% recalled DraftKings. The […]
Sports
December 8, 2021
DraftKings Boosts NFT Market by Striking a Deal With the NFLPA
DraftKings has entered the world of NFTs and joined the massive trend that has exploded this year as it announced yesterday that it came to terms with the NFL Players Association to release special gamified Non-Fungible-Token collections and further boost its involvement in the space. NFT Collections Are Set to Make Their Debut in The […]
Legal
December 2, 2021
Colossus Bets, Diogenes Sue DraftKings Over 7 Cash-Out Patents
Last Wednesday, UK’s Colossus Bets and Diogenes have filed a patent infringement complaint against DraftKings in a Federal Court in Wilmington, Delaware. The complaint is 53 pages long and covers seven patent infringement claims over DraftKings’ use of the cash-out button on its gaming and sports betting products. Colossus Bets and Diogenes Ask for Million-Dollar […]
Industry
December 1, 2021
DraftKings CEO Implies NY Bettors Could Wager in NJ and CT
Leading US sportsbooks do not want professional bettors, or at least DraftKings does not, according to a speech at a Cannacord investor summit by its CEO Jason Robins. Robins also told investors that New York would not see the company spend aggressively for customer acquisition, implying New Yorkers could continue to wager in New Jersey and Connecticut. Professional […]
Sports
November 19, 2021
Boston Bruins Picks DraftKings for Official Sports Betting Partner
Under a new deal, DraftKings will become an official sports betting partner of the NHL franchise Boston Bruins. The new collaboration will bring exciting fan engagement opportunities, but the deal is contingent on sports betting legalization in Massachusetts. DraftKings Strikes Another Deal with NHL Franchise Leading digital sports and entertainment company DraftKings announced on Thursday […]
Business
November 18, 2021
FaZe Clan Welcomes DraftKings as Special Betting, iGaming and F2P Partner
FaZe Clan has added DraftKings as the esports powerhouse’s official iGaming, sports betting, daily fantasy, and free-to-play partner. The partnership is another landmark tie-up between a sports gambling company and an esports organization. The two companies will work on numerous activations to involve esports fans and get them introduced to DraftKings’ products while doing the same for DraftKings’ […]
Business
November 17, 2021
DraftKings Inks Kansas Market Access Deal with Boot Hill Casino
Aiming at accessing the sports betting market in Kansas, DraftKings inked a deal with Butler National Corporation, the company behind Boot Hill Casino and Resort. DraftKings Inks New Sports Betting Market Access Deal On Tuesday, the American fantasy sports and betting operator DraftKings announced a new market access deal with Butler National Corporation that manages […]
Business
November 15, 2021
DraftKings’ Permanent Sportsbook at Foxwoods Open For Business
The Foxwoods Resort Casino has a new DraftKings sportsbook that “softly” opened to the public on Saturday. It boasts more than 12,000 square feet, including a 50-by-30-foot LCD monitor, 300 linear foot wall-hugging TV screens, two full bars and food service on both floors, plush furniture and two dozen beers on tap. Topping it all […]
Business
November 11, 2021
Entain Boss Says BetMGM Hindered DraftKings Takeover Bid
After weeks of speculation, some clarity has been brought in to why DraftKings’ bid for Entain fell through. According to Entain CEO Jette Nygaard-Andersen, the company was unable to facilitate a final arrangement because of the joint-venture it has helped establish with MGM Resorts in the United States. BetMGM Is the Apple of Discord in […]
Business
November 9, 2021
Golden Nugget to Welcome DraftKings Sportsbook on Wednesday
Golden Nugget Casino Lake Charles and DraftKings have announced that they are going to be opening a dedicated retail sportsbook this Wednesday, November 10. The opening of the sportsbook at Golden Nugget Casino Lake Charles will take place at 2 pm local time and is subject to pending licensure and regulatory approvals, the companies said […]