Articles by tag: DraftKings
Key Points: Microbetting creates increased fan engagement and investment across every pitch, snap, or free throw. While this is still in the early stages of adoption amongst bettors, the appetite and opportunity for growth exists amongst fans. DraftKings signed a multi-year agreement with SimpleBet to use their technology to enable microbetting. Commentary: As sports […]
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How Sports Betting Took the U.S. by Storm
A landmark Supreme Court decision in May 2018 paved the way for states to choose whether or not to legalize sports betting. Since that time, 28 states have launched live and active sports betting programs with more to follow in the near future. Betting terms have made their way into the lexicon of everyday […]
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DraftKings to Buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming for $1.56 Billion
(Bloomberg) — DraftKings Inc. agreed to buy Golden Nugget Online Gaming Inc. in a deal valued at about $1.56 billion, expanding the fantasy-sports giant’s presence in the hot market for online betting. DraftKings expects use the combined resources to boost sales and market share, yielding $300 million in overlapping costs and creating new cross-selling opportunities, […]
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DraftKings CEO Speaks on New Partnership with DISH Network
On this MarketScale industry update, host Hilary Kennedy tackles a complex topic with big implications for the future of sports betting. Not long ago, promoting sports betting on television was out of bounds. But today? You can now place a bet directly from your TV. DraftKings, a prominent sports betting company, announced a […]
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What the CEOs of Fanduel and Draftkings Predict About the Future of Sports Betting
The fans remember the highlights but the franchises remember the technology, data, and inventions that powered their season. Host Tyler Kern sits down with the innovators, leaders and founders that are taking sports into the future. Welcome to Salary Capped. I’m your host, Tyler Kern. Pleasure to have you along today. One of the biggest […]
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DraftKings Expands its Pro Sports Market Share with New Partnerships
Sports fans have been satiating their craving for the stadium by participating in online sports betting and fantasy sports as the pandemic prevents large gatherings. Virtual sports events are only expected to continue rising in popularity, and DraftKings is betting on it. The company’s new public partnerships with ESPN & the New York Giants […]
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Segmentation in Healthcare Cybersecurity Boils Down to Securing the Network and Protecting Patients
As healthcare institutions increasingly digitize their operations, the vulnerability of their networks to cyber breaches has highlighted the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures. A recent Experts Talk discussion on cybersecurity risks in healthcare explores the pivotal role of network segmentation in fortifying these efforts. With patient data and healthcare service continuity at stake, […]
Global Collaboration Drives Sustainable Maritime ESG Practices
Amidst the vast expanse of the maritime industry, a new wave is cresting—the wave of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) imperatives. From reducing carbon footprints to fostering social equity, maritime entities are grappling with the complexities of sustainability like never before. As the global focus sharpens on ESG practices, the maritime sector finds itself […]
Network Segmentation: The First Line of Defense in Healthcare’s Cybersecurity Battle
Recent cyberattacks, including a major incident at Change Healthcare, have highlighted severe vulnerabilities in healthcare systems, propelling cybersecurity to a critical concern across the industry. In particular, the lack of network segmentation has exposed healthcare infrastructure to increased risk, affecting essential services and compromising patient care. As healthcare institutions continue to integrate more digital […]
Investing in Water Quality: Florida Takes a Proactive Strategy for Sustainable Infrastructure
Amid a national conversation on infrastructure and environmental sustainability, Florida positions itself at the forefront with a significant financial commitment to investing in water quality. Governor Ron DeSantis’s recent announcement of a $1.5 billion investment, focusing heavily on the iconic Everglades Restoration Project, comes at a critical time. As Florida’s population continues to swell, […]