Industry
July 27, 2021
DraftKings Pulls DFS Out of Oregon as It Eyes the Larger Sports Betting Market
DraftKings has decided that the activity that propelled it to the top of the charts in the sports gambling world is no longer as important. Both DraftKings and FanDuel got their starts by offering daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests and more, but DraftKings seems to be pulling away. It has suddenly and unexpectedly cut off […]
Business
July 26, 2021
DraftKings Listed on the Semiannual List of Secular Growth Stocks by Morgan Stanley
DraftKings, one of the most popular online sportsbooks in the US, was added to the semiyearly growth stock list by Morgan Stanley strategists. Interestingly, DraftKings was the only representative from the gaming stock segment to be listed. DraftKings Stands Out Among Stock Options Morgan Stanley is one of the biggest investment banks in the US […]
Industry
July 23, 2021
DraftKings, Other Sites Begin Recovery from Massive Outage
A few high-authority websites, including DraftKings’ site, faced a couple of problems yesterday as they suffered through slow page loading time and outages. In the case of DraftKings, some players were likely not able to wager on their favorite sports and daily fantasy sports players may not have been able to access their teams and […]
Blockchain
July 22, 2021
DraftKings to Enter the NFT Game with Dedicated Marketplace
Sports betting and tech company DraftKings is expanding into yet new ambitious sector with a dedicated NFT marketplace. DraftKings Set to Build an NFT Ecosystem with Marketplace DraftKings has always had a bit of a soft spot for technology. Now, the company is breaking away from its fantasy and sports betting realms to branch out into […]
Sports
July 20, 2021
DraftKings Named Official Betting Operator of PGA Tour Events
DraftKings, a leading daily fantasy and sportsbook brand, continued to enrich its partnership with The PGA Tour after two tournaments of the professional golf organization announced sponsorship agreements with the gaming operator. Expanding Presence in Golf Under the agreements, DraftKings was named the first Betting Operator of the World Golf Championship-FedEx St.Jude Invitational that will […]
Sports
July 16, 2021
DraftKings Approved for Daily Fantasy Sport in Louisiana
Leading daily fantasy and sportsbook operator DraftKings announced today it gained approval to offer fantasy sport contests in the state of Louisiana. DraftKings’ DFS Expands into Louisiana DraftKings received a daily fantasy sport (DFS) license from the Louisiana Gaming Control Board and will soon launch its fantasy sport contests across approved parishes in Louisiana after […]
Industry
July 12, 2021
DraftKings and MLB Ink Live Streaming and Sports Betting Deal
Everyone is familiar with the fact that DraftKings has been heavily involved in a few major sports leagues in the US. The fantasy sports and sports gambling operator’s latest addition is a new deal that it has completed with MLB. This is not the first time that DraftKings has collaborated with MLB. Recently, they signed […]
Industry
July 8, 2021
DraftKings’ Legal Team Has Its Hands Full with New Lawsuits
DraftKings took the sports gambling world by storm when it announced a deal that would allow it to become the first publicly-traded sportsbook in the US. A valuation of over $1 billion attracted a lot of attention, and not necessarily from the right people. DraftKings is going to need its legal team to step up […]
Business
July 2, 2021
DraftKings, FanDuel Continue Connecticut Operations via Provisional Licenses
After Connecticut expanded gambling via a new bill which came into effect on Thursday this week, concerns were raised about how FanDuel and DraftKings may continue their fantasy sports operations. The Department of Consumer Protection issued provisional licenses for the two operators as well as the Connecticut Lottery Corporation, allowing them to continue operating in […]
Business
June 29, 2021
It’s Now Possible to Wager on Pizza Thanks to DraftKings and Domino’s
It’s possible to wager on whether Elvis is still alive and ferret bingo, so why not pizza? As sports gambling continues to reach new heights across the US, there’s no shortage of ways marketers might try to capitalize on its popularity. Domino’s Pizza is adding to the growing list of companies to join, creating a […]