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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 .
Eccles co-founded the daily fantasy company FanDuel in 2009. [7] Starting in 2016, he oversaw the planning of the merger between FanDuel and Draftkings. [8] However, the Federal Trade Commission blocked the merger from taking place in 2017. [9] In November 2017 Eccles left FanDuel to pursue a new venture in the esports industry. [10]
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.
Porter graduated from Friends Central School, in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania.. Porter is a 1988 graduate of Princeton University with an A.B. in History. While at Princeton, Dan focused on music, spending four years with the Princeton jazz band as a keyboardist and weekends earning money playing piano at Faculty Club brunches.