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Jake Paul's Startup Hits $375M Valuation After Latest Fund Raise, Indiana Expansion
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 1:16pm | 706A leading sports gaming and sports media company founded by Jake Paul and Joey Levy announcing a new round of equity financing that will help the company achieve its goals of growth. What Happened: Founded in 2022 by Levy and Paul, Betr has launched an online sports betting platform, daily fantasy...
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DraftKings Q2 Earnings Highlights: Revenue Beat, Company Raises Guidance, Optimistic On More State Sports Betting Launches
Friday, August 5, 2022 - 9:08am | 549Sports betting and online casino company DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ: DKNG) reported second-quarter financial results before the market open Friday. Here are the key highlights for investors. What Happened: DraftKings reported second-quarter revenue of $466 million, up 57% year-over-year. The revenue...
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Gary Vee, Jason Robins, NBA Teams Back NFT Basketball Game Swoops: What You Need To Know
Tuesday, April 12, 2022 - 9:00am | 497A non-fungible token basketball game announced a funding round Tuesday led by several well known investors and several NBA teams. What Happened: Swoops announced a funding round of $3.5 million. The funding round was led by Courtside Ventures and Alpaca VC. Other investors include Gary...
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DraftKings Pushes Further Into NFTs, Could Bring NFTs To Fantasy Football
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 - 12:42pm | 666A leader in sports betting and daily fantasy sports is pushing further into the non-fungible token space with a new partnership signed with the National Football Players Association (NFLPA). Here are the details of the deal. What Happened: OneTeam Partners, the group licensing partner for the NFLPA...
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DraftKings Lands Deal With NHL: What Investors Should Know
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 - 10:06am | 271Fresh off the start of the 2021-2022 National Hockey League season, the league announced a new official sports betting partner. What Happened: DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ: DKNG) was announced as an official partner with the NHL for sports betting, iGaming and daily fantasy sports. The partnership...
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Win A Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT If You Can Beat 2,019 People At Fantasy Football
Monday, September 13, 2021 - 6:07pm | 540Following up on a recent daily fantasy contest awarding a winner with a CryptoPunks NFT, DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ: DKNG) will hold a contest for another popular non-fungible token. What Happened: The DraftKings NFL Air it Out for an Ape is a daily fantasy football contest set for Sept. 19. The...
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Win A CryptoPunk In The DraftKings NFL Fantasy Contest: What You Should Know
Thursday, August 26, 2021 - 12:51pm | 635CryptoPunks continue to be the holy grail of the non-fungible token market and are being bought up by celebrities, investors and even Visa Inc (NYSE: V). For as little as $25, fantasy football players have a chance to win a CryptoPunk through a daily fantasy contest from Draftkings Inc (NASDAQ:...
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NFL Hall Of Famer Terrell Davis To Serve As Hall Of Fantasy League Commissioner
Friday, June 18, 2021 - 9:23am | 299A new fantasy football league that lets shareholders own parts of the team announced the former NFL player that will lead the league. What Happened: NFL Hall of Famer and former Denver Broncos running back Terrell Davis was announced as the Commissioner of the Hall of Fantasy League, owned by Hall...
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Daily Fantasy Sports: NBA Top Picks, Value Plays For May 27
Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 5:17pm | 675The NBA Playoffs feature three games on Thursday. Game threes will be featured in the matchups between the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns, Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets and Portland Trail Blazers. Here is a look at the top costing players by position and some sleeper...
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MLB Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks For May 27: Are The Chicago White Sox In For A Big Night?
Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 11:52am | 806With only six games on Thursday evening, daily fantasy picks are limited, but also offer solid value across the board. Using a DraftKings (NASDAQ: DKNG) lineup with a $50,000 salary, here are the top targets to roster at each position for Thursday night. Pitcher- Stephen Strasburg, Washington...
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NHL DFS: Top DraftKings Daily Fantasy Players For May 21 And Bargain Players
Friday, May 21, 2021 - 4:45pm | 721There are four NHL Playoffs games in action on May 21. Here is a look at the highest priced players and some bargains DFS players could target on DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ: DKNG). Scoring for players on DraftKings is 8.5 points for a goal, 5 points for an assist, 1.5 points for a shot, 1.3 points for...
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Betting Odds, Picks For 2020 Masters Tournament: DeChambeau, Johnson And Tiger
Thursday, November 12, 2020 - 7:57pm | 574The 2020 Masters kicked off Thursday after being delayed from the normal April start time. DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ: DKNG) signed an exclusive deal with Bryson DeChambeau ahead of the tournament and will wear a logo on his hat and be the face of the brand for golf. Golf is the fourth most popular...
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DraftKings Signs Exclusive Deal With Bryson DeChambeau Ahead Of Masters
Monday, November 2, 2020 - 3:22pm | 333DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ: DKNG) is placing a large bet on the increase in daily fantasy wagering and sports betting on golf with an exclusive partnership with Bryson DeChambeau. DeChambeau will serve as the face of DraftKings golf brand and the company’s logo will be featured on his signature...
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Gan Launches Online Sports Betting Simulation For Casino Client
Monday, October 12, 2020 - 12:32pm | 279Gan Limited (NASDAQ: GAN) announced the launch of a new simulated internet sports betting website Monday. What Happened: Gan Limited launched PlayJack.com in partnership with an “existing major midwestern regional retail casino operator.” The website will allow users to practice...
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ESPN Diversifies With Sports Betting Deals From DraftKings And Caesars
Monday, September 14, 2020 - 12:29pm | 500ESPN signed deals with Caesars Entertainment Inc (NASDAQ: CZR) and DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ: DKNG) to strengthen its position in the growing sports betting market. What Happened: ESPN, a Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) subsidiary, signed two separate deals that include co-exclusive link integrations...