All articles tagged with #draftkings
Originally Published 2 days ago — by NBC Sports
The article offers strategic advice for building DraftKings DFS lineups for NFL Wild Card games, emphasizing narrative-based lineup construction, analyzing key matchups like Bills-Jaguars and Eagles-49ers, and suggesting specific players to target or avoid based on game scripts and team tendencies.
Originally Published 23 days ago — by Axios
The prediction markets industry is rapidly expanding in the U.S., with major sportsbooks like DraftKings launching prediction market apps, sparking conflicts with land-based casinos and regulators. These markets are integrating into various platforms, potentially challenging traditional sportsbooks by offering alternative betting options, while facing legal and regulatory hurdles.
Originally Published 1 month ago — by Stokastic.com
The article discusses strategies for building the perfect NFL DFS lineup for Week 13, highlighting three different lineups with unique approaches, including a high-upside quarterback without stacking, a Chargers-focused stack, and a deep-value quarterback with key players, all optimized using Stokastic NFL Sims tools.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Stokastic.com
The article discusses strategies for building optimal NFL DFS lineups for Week 10 on DraftKings, highlighting three unique lineup constructions involving key players like Drake Maye, Lamar Jackson, and Jaxson Dart, and emphasizes the importance of injury reports, leverage, and ceiling in lineup selection. It also promotes the use of Stokastic NFL Sims for simulation-based lineup optimization.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Axios
Media-branded sportsbooks like ESPN Bet and others have struggled to gain traction in the competitive U.S. sports betting market, with many failing despite heavy promotion and brand ties, highlighting the dominance of established players like DraftKings and FanDuel. ESPN Bet, launched in 2023, has only captured about 3% of the market, far below its target, due to overestimating the influence of media branding and viewer trust. The industry is shifting towards partnerships with existing successful sportsbooks, such as ESPN's new deal with DraftKings, which will continue to operate under its own name.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Investor's Business Daily
DraftKings has become ESPN's official sportsbook provider after ESPN and Penn Entertainment ended their exclusive ESPN Bet deal early, which benefits DraftKings' stock. Disney's strategy for ESPN is evolving, with new integrations planned for 2026, while Penn focuses on its regional casinos and online gaming. The sports betting market remains competitive, with DraftKings and FanDuel holding significant shares, but concerns about competition and regulatory issues persist. Disney and Penn's stocks experienced mixed reactions following these developments.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by New York Post
ESPN Bet is shutting down in December after Penn Entertainment ended its $1.5 billion 10-year deal, and ESPN will now partner with DraftKings Sportsbook, marking a significant shift in the sports betting industry and Penn's strategic focus.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Verge
ESPN is shutting down its ESPN Bet app and ending its partnership with Penn Entertainment, instead integrating DraftKings' betting features into ESPN's platforms and revamped app, with full rollout expected in 2026.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Bloomberg.com
Disney has signed a multiyear deal with DraftKings to make it the official sports betting partner for ESPN, replacing its previous partnership with Penn Entertainment, which is ending after failing to gain significant market share. Starting December 1, DraftKings will provide betting services through ESPN's platforms, marking a strategic move in the competitive US sports betting market.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
ESPN has renewed its involvement in sports betting through a new partnership with DraftKings, replacing its previous deal with Penn Entertainment. The new deal, starting in 2026, will integrate DraftKings' betting platform into ESPN's app and rebrand the existing ESPN Bet app as theScore Bet, aiming to enhance ESPN's direct-to-consumer offerings and capitalize on the sports betting market.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CNBC
ESPN is replacing its sports betting partner Penn Entertainment with DraftKings, making DraftKings the exclusive sportsbook provider for ESPN starting December, after ending its earlier 10-year deal with Penn two years early due to unmet market share goals and mutual agreement.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by ESPN
ESPN has announced a partnership with DraftKings, making it its official sportsbook and odds provider starting December 1, with plans to fully integrate DraftKings' services into ESPN's platforms by 2026, including betting content and features, while also emphasizing a commitment to responsible gaming.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Stokastic.com
The article discusses strategies for building optimal NFL DFS lineups for Week 9 on DraftKings, highlighting two example lineups: one featuring Geno Smith with a risky double-stack, and another using Jaxson Dart with value picks to maximize salary efficiency, both aimed at achieving high ceiling and leverage in tournaments.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Fantasy Points
This article provides a detailed breakdown of the Week 9 DFS main slate for fantasy football, focusing on top player picks for cash games and GPPs on DraftKings, with insights into projected ownership and strategic considerations.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Fantasy Points
This article provides an in-depth analysis of NFL Week 9 matchups focusing on schematic advantages, ceiling outcomes, and betting opportunities, especially for large-field DraftKings tournaments, with an emphasis on identifying players with high potential for scoring 20+ fantasy points based on coverage and schematic matchups.