At this point, DraftKings’ mission is clear – it wants to control the gaming world not only in the US, but globally. It is already discussing the possibility of purchasing Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) in a deal worth around $1.56 billion, but that pales in comparison to its latest acquisition target. Entain has confirmed […]
American daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting operator DraftKings has launched its sportsbook offerings in Arizona, joining the other operators who are already capitalizing on the state’s freshly legalized sports betting market. DraftKings Joins Arizona’s New Sports Betting Market Arizona sports betting went live just a few days ago and saw several licensed operators […]
DraftKings has revealed the launch of the DraftKings Rocket game, which will be joining the company’s casino product suite. DraftKings currently operates its suite in West Virginia, Michigan and New Jersey, while the newest game awaits regulatory approval. DraftKings Rocket on the Launchpad The game is built in-house and reflects on DraftKings broader ambitions to […]
After Wyoming presented an ambitious plan for quick sports betting legalization, operators are now arriving in droves. With early permit submissions beginning in July, the state is rapidly sorting through the reams of papers, awarding licenses to deserving and proven operators, with BetMGM, DraftKings and Genius Sports all securing an official go-ahead to set up shop […]
ESPN is actively seeking to enter the sports betting space by selling its brand to sportsbook operators, a report in The Wall Street Journal speculates. ESPN Naming Rights Valued at $3 Billion ESPN, the sports media giant owned by Walt Disney, held talks with major operators DraftKings and Caesars Entertainment, looking to license its brand […]
The Oregon Lottery Commission has given the green light to replace the existing SBTech platform with DraftKings’ dedicated sportsbook. As a result, moving forward, the Oregon Lottery will use a sports betting experience that is predicated on DraftKings’ best practices across the United States. However, before the implementation may be completed, there will be a waiting period […]
Leading daily fantasy sports and sportsbook operator DraftKings announced a multi-year agreement with Simplebet to launch real-money micro-betting across its sportsbook platforms. We’re excited to be working with Simplebet to change the in-game betting experience for our customers and, together, changing the way sports fans engage with their favorite sports.” Paul Liberman, President, Global Product […]
The NFL’s Baltimore Ravens and DraftKings inked a deal on Wednesday. Under the partnership, DraftKings became the team’s Official Sports Betting and Official Daily Fantasy Sports Partner. DraftKings Inks Partnership with the Baltimore Ravens American daily fantasy sports (DFS) contest and sports betting operator DraftKings announced a new deal on Wednesday with the Baltimore Ravens. […]
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins wants to follow Amazon’s example and create a company that transcends its original goal and purpose. Robins Talks about DraftKings Long-Term Goals as Company DraftKings CEO Jason Robins is the latest big gambling company executive who spoke with Varney & Co on Tuesday. Hosted by FOX Business’ Stuart Varney, the podcast dug into what […]
A law firm will look into how Golden Nugget Online Gaming’s Board of Directors handled the company sale to DraftKings. Law Firm to Seek Whether Fiduciary Duties Have Been Met Just a day after DraftKings announced that it would acquire Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) in an all-stock deal valued at $1.56 billion, the law office of Brodsky & […]
