🏛️ Early Beginnings (2012-2015)
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📅 Year 📌 Event 2012 DraftKings is founded by Jason Robins, Matthew Kalish, and Paul Liberman in Boston. 2013 Launch of the first daily fantasy sports platform. 2014 DraftKings secures a $24 million investment from various investors. 2015 Gains popularity with significant marketing campaigns and partnerships.
🎉 Expansion Era (2016-2018)
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📅 Year 📌 Event 2016 Launch of the DraftKings Sportsbook, entering the sports betting market. 2017 DraftKings partners with major sports leagues and teams. 2018 U.S. Supreme Court ruling legalizes sports betting, further expanding their operations.
🏆 Consolidation and Growth (2019-2021)
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📅 Year 📌 Event 2019 DraftKings goes public through a merger with Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. 2020 Introduces a full range of casino games on its platform, enhancing user experience. 2021 Expands into new states for sports betting and gaming, seeing record revenue growth.
🌐 Recent Developments (2022-Present)
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📅 Year 📌 Event 2022 Introduces new promotional features and partnership deals with various online platforms. 2023 Launch of the upgraded mobile app, enhancing user engagement and experience.
