DraftKings stock and FanDuel-parent Flutter Entertainment both fell after the Illinois Senate advanced a budget that would more than double online sports betting taxes.
This new move would make Illinois the second most expensive state for online sports gambling companies to operate in.
DraftKings Inc is down close to 10% in premarket on Tuesday after Illinois passed a legislation related to a sports-betting tax hike. Here's what Illinois legislation means for $DKNG Illinois will now impose the second highest tax on sports betting companies.
Shares of DraftKings and FanDuel owner Flutter Entertainment traded lower on Tuesday after the Illinois Senate passed a bill that includes a sports-betting tax hike.
DraftKings (DKNG) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
DraftKings' share price has jumped 25% this year, outperforming the broader market as it continues to rapidly gain new users. The company's recent launches in North Carolina and Vermont added ~10% more users than the company initially expected. DraftKings has a large addressable market, improving customer acquisition costs, and offers a wide range of sports and gaming options.
DraftKings (DKNG) has been choppy since its Mar. 27 two-year high of $49.57, with 2.8% post-earnings bear gap on May 3 not helping matters. Last seen down 3.3% to trade at $42.42 and on track for a fourth loss in the last five days, the silver lining is that this pullback has the stock near a historically bullish trendline.
The so-called Amazon of Latin America, MercadoLibre may end up dishing out Amazon-like gains by being in the right place at the right time. DraftKings' unprofitable start is about to undergo a sweeping change as its customer base matures.
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Quite often we read about societal pressures that have driven the increased use of everything from narcotics to gambling to even the reemergence of nicotine and tobacco. Unfortunately, with many of the economic difficulties of the 21st century, young people, now more than ever, rely on substances and thrills to get through the day.
DraftKings (DKNG) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.