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Draftkings

www.draftkings.com

 
DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) is a digital sports entertainment and gaming company created to fuel the competitive spirits of sports fans with products that range across daily fantasy, regulated gaming, and digital media. Headquartered in Boston, and launched in 2012 by Jason Robins, Matt Kalish, and Paul Liberman, DraftKings is the only U.S.-based vertically integrated sports betting operator. DraftKings is a multi-channel provider of sports betting and gaming technologies, powering sports and gaming entertainment for 50+ operators across more than 15 regulated U.S. and global markets, including Arkansas and Oregon in the U.S. DraftKings` Sportsbook, offers mobile and retail betting ...
  • Number of Employees: 1K-5K
  • Annual Revenue: > $1 Billion
  • www.draftkings.com
  • 225 Franklin Street 5th Floor
    Boston, MA USA 02116
  • Phone: 617.986.6744

Executives

Name Title Contact Details
Brian Harris
CISO/VP of Technical Operations Profile

Funding

Draftkings raised $300M on 07/27/2015
Draftkings raised $596.4M on 09/01/2016
Draftkings raised $696.4M on 03/11/2017

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