Draftkings signs new betting partnerships with PGA Tour
Draftkings has entered partnerships for the World Golf Championships-FedEx St. Jude Invitational and The Northern Trust PGA Tour golf events.
US.- Draftkings has signed a new agreement with the PGA Tour to become the first official betting operator for the World Golf Championship-FedEx St.Jude Invitational and the Northern Trust PGA Tour golf events.
The first event takes place August 2 – 8 at TPC Southwind and the second August 18 – 22 at Liberty National Golf Club.
DraftKings has been collaborating with the PGA Tour since July 2019 when the professional golf organisation named the operator its Official Fantasy Game Partner.
Ezra Kucharz, chief business officer of DraftKings said: “DraftKings is proud to evolve and expand our presence into the golf space by continuing to build upon the existing relationship with the PGA TOUR. We look forward to providing fans an unapparelled experience at Liberty National and TPC Southwind.”
Darrell Smith, executive director, WGC-FedEx St.Jude Invitational, said: “Integrating Draftkings into the Memphis market at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational was an easy decision. We’re excited to be one of the first PGA TOUR events to offer a public venue setting in this category.”