DraftKings
Illinois Governor reinstates remote registration for sports betting
Bettors in Illinois will be able to sign up for an online sports betting account without travelling to a physical location after Governor J.B. Pritzker…
State of the Union: DraftKings, Covid-19, Puerto Rico and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes DraftKings’ first financial statements since its merger with SBTech and public listing on…
Players stake $37.2m in first four weeks of WV igaming
The first four weeks of legal online casino in West Virginia saw players wager $37.2m on DraftKings’ casino products, resulting in revenue of $824,639, the…
DraftKings revenue up 27.1% in H1 as net loss widens
Sports betting and daily fantasy giant DraftKings reported a 27.1% year-on-year rise in revenue for the first half of 2020, though the business’ net loss…
State of the Union: Caesars, New Jersey, college football and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers the first results update from Caesars Entertainment since the merger between the former…
DraftKings launches first retail sportsbook in New Hampshire
DraftKings has launched New Hampshire’s first retail sportsbook, in partnership with the state lottery and Eureka Casino-owned venue The Brook. The DraftKings Sportsbook at The…
Indiana sportsbook revenue and handle recover strongly in July
The Indiana Gaming Commission has reported the strongest month for the state’s sports betting market since February, with revenue and handle both soaring in July. …
DraftKings extends MLB fantasy partnership
DraftKings and Major League Baseball (MLB) today announced a multi-year extension to their existing fantasy partnership, which will see DraftKings continue as the league’s exclusive…
Interview: George Papanier, CEO, Twin River Worldwide Holdings
As properties reopen following a shutdown enforced by novel coronavirus (Covid-19), Twin River Worldwide Holdings president and chief executive George Papanier tells iGB North America why he…
DraftKings launches mobile and retail sports betting in Illinois
Sports betting and daily fantasy sports operator DraftKings has announced the launch of its mobile and retail sportsbook platforms in Illinois, via a partnership with…
State of the Union: DraftKings, Rush Street, NV and more
This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers DraftKings and Kambi’s decision to cooperate as the operator migrates from Kambi’s platform…
PGA Tour signs DraftKings as first official betting partner
DraftKings has expanded its partnership with the PGA Tour to become the first official betting operator for the golf tournament organiser. Under the agreement, DraftKings…
DraftKings and Kambi to cooperate for Q3 2021 tech migration
Daily fantasy and sports betting operator DraftKings and B2B sports betting supplier Kambi have reached an agreement to cooperate on DraftKings’ migration from Kambi’s back-end…
FanDuel and DraftKings receive Illinois betting permits
Both DraftKings and FanDuel have received temporary sports betting permits allowing them to operate in Illinois, allowing both to launch in the state when their…