How DraftKings Stayed Competitive in a World Without Sports

Here’s why investors are bullish on a fantasy sports betting company that went public when sports and casinos were shut down

Byrne Hobart
Marker
Published in
6 min readAug 24, 2020

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General view of the DraftKings logo at the ribbon cutting opening celebration for its Las Vegas location.
Photo: Denise Truscello/Getty Images

It was a little over a month after the NBA season and NCAA tournament had been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Spring training had been delayed…

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Byrne Hobart
Marker
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