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DraftKings Casino launches Electric Poker in New Jersey

DraftKings Casino is launching its brand-new Electric Poker game which features real players in a fast-paced, three-handed, no-limit Texas Hold ’em poker tournament to players in New Jersey. Since launch, the in-house built poker game has received positive engagement from customers leading to the digital sports entertainment and gaming company expanding the offering to its players in Michigan…

Games Global’s OnAir Entertainment provides DraftKings Casino with bespoke Blackjack tables in Ontario

Games Global’s exclusive studio partner, OnAir Entertainment, has secured a collaboration with DraftKings, providing four bespoke dedicated Blackjack tables, including Lakeside, Chateau, and two exclusive VIP tables, to the operator in Ontario. Using the latest Chroma Key technology to provide an engaging environment for players, the backdrops are highly immersive with a quaint lakeside setting,…

DraftKings renews State Council Funding Program and expands responsible gaming initiatives

DraftKings is reinforcing its commitment to Responsible Gaming this Problem Gambling Awareness Month (PGAM) through a series of initiatives and key milestones. The company is renewing its State Council Funding Program to further support nationwide resources, marking the one-year anniversary of its industry-first My Stat Sheet tool, and launching a national Responsible Gaming focused advertising…

DraftKings’ revenues up 13 per cent marking first year of positive Adjusted EBITDA

For the three months ended December 31, 2024, DraftKings reported revenue of $1,393m, an increase of $162m, or 13 per cent, driven primarily by continued healthy customer engagement, efficient acquisition of new customers, the expansion of the company’s Sportsbook product offering into new jurisdictions, higher structural sportsbook hold percentage, and the impact of the acquisition of Jackpocket, which closed on May 22,…

DraftKings leads the NFL uptime pack as final whistle sounds on season

DraftKings has experienced significantly higher uptime compared to its competitors across the second half of the NFL season according to research carried out by Bettormetrics, an innovative AI data company providing competitive trading intelligence and insight to the sports betting industry, with support from its data partners, OpticOdds. In total, customers of the sportsbook can place bets…

Live! Casino and Hotel Louisiana to open DraftKings Sportsbook

Live! Casino and Hotel Louisiana is set to open on February 13 2025, and the company announced that the space will feature a retail DraftKings Sportsbook inside of the highly anticipated $270m casino project. The DraftKings Sportsbook strategically located within Sports & Social, the premier sports bar and restaurant in the United States, will offer…

DraftKings debuts sportsbook at The Mint Gaming Hall Bowling Green

DraftKings and The Mint Gaming Hall Bowling Green celebrated the grand opening of DraftKings’ new retail sportsbook. Located inside the Post Time Race & Sports Lounge, the sportsbook features six kiosks, two over-the-counter windows, ample lounge seating, and provides guests with incredible viewing experiences with more than 30 televisions. An additional two kiosks are conveniently located on the…

DraftKings reaches agreement to acquire Simplebet to further enhance live betting

DraftKings is buying Simplebet, a leading sports betting provider of in-play micromarket content and pricing. The deal would allow for the integration of Simplebet’s proprietary machine-learning models into DraftKings’ best-in-class pricing and technology platform to create highly accurate betting opportunities during every moment of a game. It would improve the quality, breadth and speed of…

DraftKings to launch sportsbook for Lake of the Torches Resort Casino

DraftKings has signed up with the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, giving it market access to begin retail sportsbook operations at the Lake of the Torches Resort Casino starting August 28, pending licensure and regulatory approvals. Upon launch, DraftKings Sportsbookmobile and retail operations will be available to customers in 28 US states, in addition to…