Gambling News - 'Draftkings'
Prediction Markets
March 3, 2026
DraftKings Unveils Super App to Unite Sportsbook, Casino, and Prediction Markets
DraftKings is preparing to merge all of its existing products into a single platform. The operator unveiled its plans for a “Super App” that will combine sportsbook, casino, lottery, and event-based prediction contracts under one roof. The integration of the new platform, branded DraftKings Sports & Casino, will begin ahead of March Madness, with additional […]
Sports
February 27, 2026
DraftKings Secures License in Arkansas as It Continues with US Expansion
DraftKings has finally obtained a license in Arkansas, after the sportsbook spent a long time outside the state. Critics cited the local revenue sharing model, which they argued would not be sustainable for gambling companies, as they have to share 51% of their revenue with their local partner. DraftKings Is Ready to Launch in Arkansas, […]
Legal
February 25, 2026
Massachusetts Court Allows Case Against DraftKings Promotion to Proceed
The Massachusetts Superior Court has allowed a class action lawsuit against DraftKings to proceed, despite the operator’s attempt to invoke summary judgement. The lawsuit relates to a promotion, which many customers found to be misleading and unclear. The Deposit Bonus Offer Was Misleading, Customers Say The promotion in question was the “$1,000 Deposit Bonus” DraftKings […]
Business
February 24, 2026
DraftKings Slashes Workforce Due to Changes in Priorities
DraftKings is undergoing another round of internal changes, resulting in layoffs. Speaking to gaming news outlet NEXT.io, a DraftKings spokesperson explained that this reorganization comes amid changes in priorities. DraftKings’ Priorities Continue to Evolve As numerous DraftKings workers suddenly found themselves without a job, a DraftKings spokesperson contacted NEXT.io to make some clarifications. The layoffs […]
Sports
February 19, 2026
DraftKings, FanDuel Want the Early Sports Betting Worm in Arkansas
FanDuel and DraftKings are looking to secure licenses that would allow them to operate sportsbooks in Arkansas, with the gambling behemoth seeking to team up with local casinos. Commenting on these developments for KNWA/FOX24, Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration Scott Hardin confirmed that the companies had indeed submitted bids and are now awaiting final […]
Sports
February 13, 2026
DraftKings Keeps Exclusive Sports Betting Deal in New Hampshire
DraftKings will stay the only online sports betting provider in New Hampshire after getting a new extension to its deal with the New Hampshire Lottery. The new agreement means the Boston-based company holds on to its exclusive spot in the state’s regulated market, a position it has had since sports betting started there in late […]
Prediction Markets
February 9, 2026
DraftKings Launches Yes/No Prediction Markets on NFL, NBA Players
After severing ties with the American Gaming Association over disagreement on whether prediction markets constitute gambling, and specifically whether sports event contracts encroached on regulated sports gambling markets, DraftKings is now moving further afield in the sector with the launch of event contracts on player-based outcomes. Expanding Prediction Markets Offering with Sports-Inspired Options Teaming up […]
Business
February 2, 2026
DraftKings Sportsbook Adopts Crypto-to-Cash in Four States
DraftKings announced that players in four select states will soon be able to use cryptocurrencies to fuel their sports betting accounts. This represents a significant step for DraftKings and a major development for crypto enthusiasts. DraftKings Adopts Crypto Deposit Option The addition of crypto payment options to DraftKings’ platform was confirmed at the recent Massachusetts […]
Industry
January 14, 2026
Analysts Stay Bullish on Gaming Heavyweights Despite Emerging Challenges
Wall Street analysts remain largely confident in their positive assessments regarding traditional, high-profile gaming operators. Evaluations published this month predict that, despite increased turbulence in 2026, industry giants such as DraftKings and Flutter will remain well-positioned to absorb shocks and deliver long-term growth as long as they maintain their focus on innovation. Leading Operators Can […]
Sports
January 13, 2026
DraftKings Pulls Nearly $100K+ in Wins, Mistakes Made in the Available Selections
Oops, we regret to inform you that your $100,000 in winnings have been down due to an error. This is the message DraftKings probably should have shared with its customers before disappearing their winnings. Pick6, which is a fantasy-style game by one of America’s leading sportsbooks, has been a veritable hit with bettors of all […]