DraftKings

Entertainment and Gambling

Active
Boston, United States Founded 2012
Total raised
Stage
Founded
2012
Headcount
75
HQ
Boston, United States
Sector

About

DraftKings Inc. is an American daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting company. The company allows users to enter daily and weekly fantasy sports–related contests and win money based on individual player performances in five major American sports (the MLB, the NHL, the NFL, the NBA and the PGA), Premier League and UEFA Champions League football, NASCAR auto racing, Canadian Football League, the XFL, mixed martial arts (MMA), Boxing, Tennis, All Elite Wrestling (AEW), and WWE.

In Israel, DraftKings is active through the acquisition of BlueRibbon Software, a marketing platform for internet gaming operators that supplies customized tools to optimize user loyalty and engagement.

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When did DraftKings become a publicly traded company?
DraftKings went public on NASDAQ in July 2019.
How is DraftKings active in Israel?
DraftKings is active in Israel through its acquisition of BlueRibbon Software, a marketing platform for internet gaming operators.
When did DraftKings acquire BlueRibbon Software?
DraftKings acquired the Israeli company BlueRibbon Software in April 2021.
What is the primary business of DraftKings?
DraftKings Inc. is an American daily fantasy sports contest and sports betting company, allowing users to win money based on individual player performances in various sports.
What is DraftKings' market capitalization?
As of April 11, 2026, DraftKings' market capitalization was $11,020,362,533 USD.
What is the approximate global employee count for DraftKings?
DraftKings has an approximate global employee count ranging from 5,001 to 10,000, with an exact count of 5,509.
When did DraftKings establish its presence in Israel?
DraftKings established its presence in Israel in January 2021.
What was the news regarding DraftKings on March 17, 2026?
On March 17, 2026, DraftKings, along with Eli Lilly, was downgraded by Wall Street analysts.

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