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Daily Fantasy Sports

DraftKings: The DFS Pioneer That Built a Sportsbook Duopoly

DraftKings — #2 US sportsbook (~34% GGR) and #2 in 5W's Sports Betting & Gaming AI Visibility Index 2026. Boston-founded 2012, Jason Robins CEO, NASDAQ: DKNG. The EPR entity reference.

EPR Editorial Team · Jun 11, 2026

Gambling

DraftKings, FanDuel, and the 2015 Schneiderman Fight That Built Modern Sports Betting PR

In November 2015, NY AG Eric Schneiderman declared DraftKings and FanDuel illegal gambling. The coordinated crisis response — Sard Verbinnen, refuse to retreat, reframe the category, legislate around the courts — became the founding case study for legal sports betting communications in the U.S.

EPR Editorial Team · Nov 18, 2015