Tag: Jason Robins

What does the future hold for prediction markets after big players break from AGA?

25 November 2025 at 1:24pm UTC-5
Jill Dorson, InGame managing editor, broke one of the biggest stories of the year in the gaming industry last week after she received an anonymous tip that FanDuel and DraftKings ...

DraftKings earnings call focuses on prediction markets and how new partnership with ESPN can be leveraged

7 November 2025 at 12:59pm UTC-5
DraftKings and ESPN on Thursday announced a partnership that will make DraftKings the sole official sportsbook and odds provider for ESPN, starting 1 December. One might think ...

DraftKings’ Jason Robins suggests prediction markets could drive igaming regulation

7 November 2025 at 8:17am UTC-5
DraftKings Chief Executive Jason Robins has said predictions markets could encourage the legalization of sports wagering and igaming in more US states. In the company’s third ...

DraftKings reports revenue of US$1.14 billion in third quarter

6 November 2025 at 4:48pm UTC-5
DraftKings on Thursday reported revenue of US$1.14 billion for the third quarter, an increase of US$49 million, or 4%, compared to US$1.10 billion during the same period in 2024 ...

DraftKings reaches agreement to become official sportsbook and odds provider for ESPN

6 November 2025 at 12:28pm UTC-5
It didn’t take ESPN long to pivot from the termination of its agreement with Penn Entertainment. ESPN on Thursday morning announced an agreement with DraftKings to be the ...

DraftKings acquires Railbird Technologies

24 October 2025 at 8:25am UTC-4
DraftKings is moving toward entry in prediction markets, having announced the acquisition of Railbird Technologies and its wholly owned subsidiary, Railbird Exchange, a federally ...

Sportsbook chiefs project record NFL betting season

8 September 2025 at 7:32am UTC-4
Sports betting companies DraftKings and BetMGM have reported record activity heading into the NFL kickoff, forecasting it could be the busiest betting season. Jason Robins ...

As second quarter yields record revenue, DraftKings Chief Executive Jason Robins pledges to monitor prediction markets

7 August 2025 at 12:11pm UTC-4
DraftKings Chief Executive Jason Robins is not ruling out getting into prediction markets. During Thursday’s investors call, Robins said the company will take a wait-and-see ...

DraftKings sets Q2 record with revenue up 37% to US$1.51 billion

7 August 2025 at 7:30am UTC-4
DraftKings posted revenue of US$1.51 billion for the second quarter of 2025, an increase of US$408 million, or 37%, compared to US$1.10 billion during the same period in 2024 ...

DraftKings imposes Illinois levy

13 June 2025 at 1:30pm UTC-4
Following the example of FanDuel this week, DraftKings says it will levy a US$0.50 surcharge on bets placed in the Illinois. In-person wagers will be exempt from the fee, which ...