DraftKings

DraftKings is a leading digital sports entertainment and gaming company that has transformed the way fans engage with sports. Founded in 2012, the company initially gained prominence by pioneering the daily fantasy sports (DFS) market. Since then, it has evolved into a vertically integrated powerhouse, offering a comprehensive suite of products including mobile sports betting, online casino gaming (iGaming), and digital collectibles. By leveraging a proprietary technology platform, DraftKings provides a seamless, high-performance experience for millions of users across regulated markets in North America and beyond. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, DraftKings operates as a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol DKNG. The company has successfully navigated a complex regulatory landscape to become one of the most recognizable brands in the sports betting industry. Through strategic acquisitions, such as the integration of SBTech and Golden Nugget Online Gaming, and official partnerships with major professional sports leagues like the NFL, NBA, and MLB, DraftKings continues to solidify its position at the intersection of technology, media, and entertainment.

DraftKings is committed to creating the world’s favorite games and betting experiences, guided by the philosophy that life is more fun when you are in on the action.

• Publicly listed on the Nasdaq in 2020 via a three-way merger with SBTech and Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp.
• Official sports betting partner of major leagues including the NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL.
• Successfully acquired Golden Nugget Online Gaming to expand iGaming market share.
• One of the first operators to launch a regulated mobile sportsbook in the United States following the 2018 Supreme Court ruling.

Sources

• DraftKings About Us
• DraftKings Careers
• DraftKings LinkedIn
• Gambling Insider