DraftKings

DraftKings is a digital sports entertainment and gaming company founded in 2012 in Boston. It is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the ticker DKNG and has grown from a small startup offering a single product into a multi-platform business with offices across the United States and internationally. Millions of users engage with its products every day.

The company's offerings span daily fantasy sports, mobile sports betting, online casino games, lottery services (through its Jackpocket acquisition), sports media content, and retail sportsbook locations. Its technology stack involves large-scale system architecture, real-time data processing, mobile app development, and regulated gaming technology, with systems designed to handle massive traffic spikes during live sporting events.

DraftKings describes its workforce as a team of gamers, tech enthusiasts, and sports fans. As a regulated gaming company, it emphasizes responsible operations and customer treatment.