DraftKings is planning a tax on consumers in states with the highest sports betting tax rates, as the company looks to boost profit. Starting next year it will implement a gaming surcharge on winning bets in states with multiple betting operators and where the tax rate is above 20%.
DraftKings NASDAQ: DKNG is in the consumer discretionary sector and is the 17th largest U.S. company in the Hotel, Restaurants, and Leisure industry, with a market capitalization of $17 billion. It is underperforming its sector so far in 2024, with a total return of 0.7%.
DraftKings Inc.'s stock slid 5% early Friday as analysts weighed in on quarterly earnings that showed a profit but revenue that lagged estimates, with most taking a bullish stance on the company's longer-term prospects.
DraftKings (DKNG) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.12 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.03 per share. This compares to loss of $0.17 per share a year ago.
Sports betting and iGaming company DraftKings Inc DKNG reported second-quarter financial results after the market close Thursday.
DraftKing Inc.'s stock tumbled 5% in after-hours trading Thursday, after the company swung to an unexpected second-quarter profit but revenue fell slightly short of estimates.
Online betting service DraftKings said is closing down its three-year-old non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. The company announced Tuesday (July 30) it was shuttering the marketplace, along with Reignmakers, a fantasy sports game based around NFTs, due to “recent legal developments.
DraftKings' (DKNG) second-quarter 2024 performance is likely to have benefited from robust demand for mobile sports betting and heightened customer acquisition, engagement and retention strategies.
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Analysts at the Bank of America have lowered their price target on Draftkings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) to $50 ahead of the fantasy sports contest and sports betting company's second quarter earnings report, due on August 1 after the market close. Shares DraftKings traded hands at about $38 on Tuesday.
DraftKings says it plans to launch its online sportsbook in Washington, D.C. Assuming it gets the license and regulatory approval it needs, DraftKings would make the nation's capital its 29th North American market, the company said in a Tuesday (July 23) press release.