DraftKings Inc.: who it is and what it owns

Boston-based sportsbook, online casino and daily fantasy operator, one of the two largest US online betting brands. It bought Golden Nugget Online Gaming in May 2022 (online business only, not the land casinos) and the lottery courier Jackpocket in May 2024.

Ownershiplisted (Nasdaq:DKNG)
HeadquartersUS
Gambling brands3 gambling brands · 5 websites in total
Operating companies5
Regulator fines11
Last checked14 Oct 2026

Gambling brands of DraftKings Inc.

NameWebsiteLicensesOwner proof
DraftKings Casinocasino.draftkings.comUSA Pennsylvania — PGCBverified
DraftKings Sportsbooksportsbook.draftkings.comUSA Pennsylvania — PGCBverified
Golden Nugget Online Casinogoldennuggetcasino.comUSA Pennsylvania — PGCBverified
Jackpocketjackpocket.comverified
Jackpocket Casino (NJ)casino.jackpocket.comUSA New Jersey — DGE, USA New Jersey — DGE, USA New Jersey — DGEverified

Operating companies and licenses

CompanyWhereLicenses
Crown PA Gaming, Inc. d/b/a DraftKingsUS-PAUSA Pennsylvania — PGCB Interactive gaming operator licence (Hollywood Casino at Penn National certificate)
Golden Nugget Online Gaming, LLCUSUSA Pennsylvania — PGCB Interactive gaming certificate (d/b/a Golden Nugget Casino)
Crown DK CAN Ltd.CA-ONCanada Ontario — iGaming Ontario Operating agreement with iGaming Ontario; AGCO registration (number not shown on iGO directory)
Bay Mills Indian CommunityUS-MIUSA Michigan — MGCB Tribal internet gaming operator (DraftKings platform provider)
Keweenaw Bay Indian CommunityUS-MIUSA Michigan — MGCB Tribal internet gaming operator (Golden Nugget platform provider)

Regulator fines

DateRegulator / courtAmountReason
2026-05-12USA Michigan — MGCB—Board approved an Acknowledgment of Violation against this internet gaming/sports betting supplier licensee; the minutes do not state the facts or the fine amount. source
2026-03-31USA New Jersey — DGEUSD 7,500DGE Director's ruling (summary for mar16-31 2026): civil penalty of $7,500 against DraftKings pursuant to an Action in Lieu of Complaint for violation of sports wagering rules source
2025-11-30USA New Jersey — DGEUSD 32,500DGE Director's ruling (summary for nov16-30 2025): civil penalty of $32,500 on DraftKings for violations of multiple rules regarding sports wagering source
2025-08-12USA Michigan — MGCB—Board approved an Acknowledgment of Violation against this internet gaming/sports betting supplier licensee; the minutes do not state the facts or the fine amount. source
2025-06-10USA Michigan — MGCB—Board approved an Acknowledgment of Violation against this internet gaming/sports betting supplier licensee; the minutes do not state the facts or the fine amount. source
2025-05-13USA Michigan — MGCB—Board approved an Acknowledgment of Violation against this internet gaming/sports betting supplier licensee; the minutes do not state the facts or the fine amount. source
2025-04-30USA New Jersey — DGEUSD 2,000DGE Director's ruling (summary for apr16-30 2025): civil penalty of $2,000 against DraftKings via a Notice of Violation for violation of sports wagering rules source
2024-12-15USA New Jersey — DGEUSD 20,000DGE Director's ruling (summary for dec1-15 2024): $20,000 civil penalty on DraftKings for permitting wagering on unapproved and prohibited events source
2024-06-30USA New Jersey — DGEUSD 100,000DGE Director's ruling (summary for jun16-30 2024): civil penalty of $100,000 against DraftKings pursuant to an Action in lieu of Complaint for filing inaccurate financial information with regard to sports wagering source
2024-03-20USA Pennsylvania — PGCBUSD 10,000Consent agreement: let PA players access 'Reignmakers' fantasy contests after the Board ordered them blocked. source
2022-06-30AGCO (Ontario)CAD 100,000Order of monetary penalty for widely broadcast 'boosted odds' inducement ads in May 2022. source

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