08/30/21 Oregon Lottery switches to DraftKings sports betting app The Oregon Lottery has approved the transition from the SBTech Scoreboard app.
08/19/21 DraftKings signs deal with The Baltimore Ravens The Baltimore Ravens will be DraftKings’ first partner in the state of Maryland.
08/17/21 DraftKings shows increase in women sports betting during Tokio 2020 Four of the most bet-on sports during the Olympics were women’s teams
08/12/21 Oregon sports betting revenue drops 21% Sports betting in Oregon saw a 21 per cent month-on-month dip in July, raking $2.2m.
08/10/21 DraftKings agrees to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming for $1.56bn The deal is expected to be closed in 2022.
07/30/21 DraftKings to co-brand sports bars in Tennessee and Michigan The sports betting company is to launch co-branded dining venues to promote sports wagering in the states of Tennessee and Michigan.
07/21/21 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.
07/16/21 Louisiana approves first licence for fantasy sports betting The Louisiana gambling regulator has greenlighted a permit for DraftKings to launch its fantasy sports betting offer in the state.
06/16/21 MLB’s Washington Nationals to launch stadium sportsbook The Washington Nationals have announced the launch of a sportsbook at its stadium.
05/25/21 DraftKings to fund research on responsible gaming The sports betting firm has announced a project on problem gambling through an agreement with the International Center for Responsible Gaming.
03/30/21 DraftKings partners with WWE DraftKings is now the official gaming partner of WWE. It will offer free-to-play pools at the WWE’s annual WrestleMania event in April.
03/16/21 DraftKings to sell $1.15bn in convertible notes The funds will be raised for general corporate purposes, which may include acquisitions or investments in products or technology.
03/10/21 DraftKings to donate up to $350,000 to women’s organisations DraftKings will donate the money to various organisations that assist female entrepreneurs and small businesses owned by women.
02/17/21 DraftKings appoints new compliance officer Jennifer Aguiar will replace long-standing DraftKings executive Tim Dent.