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DraftKings to reportedly launch streaming service
DraftKings has a distribution agreement with Meadowlark Media.
ESPN & DraftKings reportedly close on exclusive partnership
Second time could be the charm for an ESPN-DraftKings partnership.
Mike Golic Jr. officially signs with DraftKings, announces daily “GoJo” podcast with former teammate Brandon Newman
Golic Jr. and former Notre Dame teammate Brandon Newman will do a one-hour video podcast for DraftKings weekdays beginning May 2.
Mike Golic & Jessica Smetana hosting weekly podcast for DraftKings
“We want to get more people to jump on DraftKings… and get my fanbase over to the platform."
Sportsbooks spent over $24 million on ads during NFL Week 1 in sign of things to come
Gambling was the sixth biggest ad category over the weekend during NFL programming.
New DraftKings-MLB deal will allow fans to stream select MLB games within DraftKings app
DraftKings is now a co-exclusive Official Sports Betting Partner of MLB, alongside BetMGM.
Local TV broadcasters are the early winners of legalized sports betting advertising
Fanduel and DraftKings accounted for 66% of all sports betting local TV ad buys in Q1.
DraftKings reaches distribution deal with Meadowlark Media for rights to Dan Le Batard Show podcast
DraftKings takes a big step towards becoming the media company they clearly want to be.
DraftKings has acquired the Vegas Sports Information Network, reportedly for around $100 million
VSiN was launched in 2017. DraftKings has now picked it up.
Dish Network partners with DraftKings to offer live odds and set-top betting integration
The live-bet integration might not be the smoothest application, but the overlay option could definitely have appeal.
Disney acquired Fox’s stake in DraftKings despite Bob Iger’s comments about not facilitating gambling
Disney CEO Bob Iger said in February "I don’t see The Walt Disney Company, certainly in the near term, getting involved in the business of gambling, in effect, by facilitating gambling in any way." Well, they're doing so at the moment thanks to their stake in DraftKings.
Mike Francesa seems to invent daily fantasy sports, to the delight of DraftKings
MLB and the NBA are reportedly discussing selling their equity in DraftKings and FanDuel
The leagues' exit might make regulation easier for daily fantasy, but might also raise questions about its future.
DraftKings looking at the possibility of live streaming sports
Could DraftKings be a one-stop shop for live streaming games?
FTC announces plans to block the proposed FanDuel-DraftKings merger
The new company would make up 90% of the market share; Mark Cuban weighs in.
More than two-thirds of daily fantasy companies have folded or merged in last year
Fantasy sports rakes in billions, but the specific branch of daily fantasy sports over the last year hasn’t done...
A Los Angeles Dodgers part-owner led a $100 million investment in DraftKings
DraftKings is on the verge of merging with Fan Duel, and now it's got some heavy investment coming
DraftKings and FanDuel merger is official; expected to be finalized in 2017
Daily fantasy companies DraftKings and FanDuel have announced a tentative merger, pending regulatory approval. The merger is expected...
REPORT: DraftKings and FanDuel to merge
The two dominant companies in daily fantasy sports, DraftKings and FanDuel are about to merge. The two companies cover up...
DraftKings and FanDuel are nearing a settlement with the state of New York
Back in early August, Daily Fantasy Sports companies like DraftKings and FanDuel were reinstated and legalized in the...
DraftKings sued for over $4 million after allegedly not paying invoices
Chances are if you have paid attention to sports at all over the past few years you have...
DraftKings raises $150 million in funding prior to NFL kickoff
The NFL season is just about here and DraftKings has secured enough funding to ensure it will be...
ESPN will air 28-hour fantasy football marathon next week
What do you for television sports content in the dog days of summer, especially if you don’t have...
Report: FanDuel and DraftKings are in merger talks
The two biggest names in daily fantasy sports — FanDuel and DraftKings — are in merger talks, Bloomberg...