Sports
April 21, 2026
DraftKings Hacker Who Helped Steal 600K Sentenced to 30 Months
The US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York has confirmed the sentencing of one Kamerin Stokes, 23, known as “TheMFNPlug,” who pled guilty to one count of conspiring to commit computer intrusion. He will spend the next 30 months in a federal prison with three years of supervised release and will have […]
Sports
April 17, 2026
DraftKings Outlines Expansion Plans for Alberta, Canada
DraftKings has confirmed that it will be among the 32 or so companies looking to gain entry in Alberta, Canada. As the province is preparing to launch its online sports betting and iGaming industry, DraftKings is among the leading names to join the fray. Alberta Will Be Second Canadian Opportunity for DraftKings The company will […]
Legal
April 10, 2026
DraftKings Resolves Dispute with MLB Players, Ending Court Battle
DraftKings has reached a resolution to its dispute with the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), putting an end to a court battle. The case revolved around the operator’s alleged unauthorized use of athlete imagery and names in its apps and social media posts. The Case Comes to a Close According to the lawsuit by […]
Industry
April 7, 2026
Cantor Affiliate Files Patent Lawsuits Against DraftKings and FanDuel
An affiliate of “iconic global financial institution with world-class talent, providing specialized sector expertise, innovative products, and personalized solutions”, Cantor Fitzgerald, has launched new legal action against two of the biggest names in US sports betting. Interactive Games LLC is accusing DraftKings and FanDuel of using patented technology without permission, allegedly infringing five patents originally […]
Sports
March 30, 2026
Judge Denies NCAA’s Request to Block DraftKings’ Use of March Madness Trademarks
Federal Judge Tanya Walton Pratt rejected the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) request for a temporary restraining order aimed at preventing DraftKings from using trademarks tied to the former’s basketball tournaments. Judge Sides with DraftKings Last week, the NCAA filed a complaint that asked a federal court to make DraftKings stop using March Madness, Final Four, […]
Industry
March 26, 2026
DraftKings Launches Historical Betting Product DK Replay in Oregon
American sports betting powerhouse DraftKings unveiled a new product called DK Replay. The product will be initially available in Oregon and will leverage the excitement of historical betting markets for Major League Baseball. DK Replay Launches in Oregon DraftKings launched DK Replay in Oregon yesterday, providing a new way for MLB fans to experience betting. […]
Sports
March 23, 2026
NCAA Says DraftKings Must Stop Using the March Madness Branding
The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) filed an official complaint with a federal court on Friday, March 20, asking for the suspension of the use of the “March Madness” branding by DraftKings. The complaint argues that the sportsbook ought to stop using registered trademarks that are part of the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. […]
Sports
March 18, 2026
DraftKings Leads as Bettors Favor Sportsbooks Over Markets
A fresh industry survey suggests that traditional online sportsbooks continue to have a stronger appeal than prediction market platforms in regions where both options are available to consumers. Kalshi Gains Ground in States Without Legal Sportsbooks According to research conducted by Truist Securities, users tend to gravitate toward DraftKings when given a choice between conventional […]
Casino
March 17, 2026
DraftKings Debuts Flex Spins, New Approach to Casino Promos
DraftKings has launched a new initiative fully designed to strengthen the operator’s promotional push. This time, the company has focused on free spins and, specifically, its own brand of these promotions – the Flexi Spins. DraftKings Breaks Away with Traditional Free Spins Promotions In doing so, DraftKings seeks to address a fundamental problem with how […]
Sports
March 16, 2026
DraftKings Insider Explains How Company Sets Oscar Odds, Rise of Prediction Markets
The 98th Academy Awards are now down in history, with the ceremony having to navigate choppy industry seas, from fewer people turning up to watch premieres to emerging entertainment verticals, down to the fact that people are now increasingly flocking to prediction markets to make trades about the outcomes of the Oscars. Avello, A Sworn […]
