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DraftKings Inc. is an American gambling company based in Boston, Massachusetts. It offers sportsbook and daily fantasy sports (DFS) services. The company was originally launched in 2012 as a DFS provider, competing principally with the New York–based FanDuel .
They continued to live in Ward 5 of the city of Holland, Michigan. [7] According to the 1930 U.S. Census, Ward 5, Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, his paternal grandparents birth places were listed as: Peter Prince's father born in the Netherlands and his mother was born in Illinois. At this time, Peter worked as a finisher in stamping works.
One of the league's original members, Andy Mousalimas, owned a sports bar in Oakland called the King's X, where the first public fantasy football league was founded in 1969. [9] The idea spread by word of mouth when the patrons of other Bay Area bars visited the King's X for trivia contests.
Roy Dikeman Chapin Sr. (February 23, 1880 – February 16, 1936) was an American industrialist and a co-founder of Hudson Motor Company, the predecessor of American Motors Corporation. He also served as the United States secretary of commerce from August 8, 1932, to March 3, 1933, during the final months of the administration of President ...
Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc. is an online casino and sports betting operator owned by DraftKings. The company was split from Landry's, Inc. (owner of the Golden Nugget casinos chain) in 2020 and acquired by DraftKings in 2022. The company's services are available in New Jersey, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.
A graduate of Cooley High School in Detroit, Michigan, Ilitch served in the U.S. Marine Corps for four years. [7]After his return home to Detroit, the Detroit Tigers offered him $3,000 if he would sign to play baseball, and Ilitch had a four-year minor league career from 1952 to 1955.
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Jackpocket (a portmanteau of 'jackpot' and 'pocket') was founded in 2013 by Peter Sullivan to create an app for ordering lottery tickets. [3]The company operates as a lottery courier service; users can order lottery tickets through the Jackpocket app, but the tickets are purchased by the company on the user's behalf; it earns its revenue from service fees when a user funds their account.