CFTC moves to formalize prediction market oversight. Rule could reshape the battle between prediction markets and sportsbooks. Federal versus state authority remains unresolved. A proposal ...
News
High-signal headlines only - macro events, earnings, M&A, regulatory. Listicles and analyst clickbait filtered out by default. Refreshed hourly.
The new prediction market rules would permit federally-regulated event contracts tied to the outcome of sporting events and individual player performance.
The SpaceX IPO is here, Apple’s second chance on AI plans, Iran war’s next 100 days, and more news to start your day.
Jason Robins: Thank you, Mike. Adjusted EBITDA increased 64% year-over-year to $168 million. If not for our significant investment in Predictions and the launch of Sportsbook in Arkansas, our adjusted EBITDA would have exceeded $200 million.
(Bloomberg) -- The talent at some of America’s hottest artificial intelligence companies often passes through Boston-area universities before heading west to build billion-dollar businesses in Silicon Valley. Massachusetts business and political leaders say California’s proposed tax on billionaires is an opportunity to change that.Most Read from BloombergSingapore Hands Byju's Founder His First Ever Jail TermIran’s Khamenei Says No Going Back for Middle East Rocked by WarTwo More Oil Supertanker
Billionaire hospitality mogul Tilman Fertitta is acquiring Caesars Entertainment for almost $6 billion, a merger that would create one of the largest casino companies in the world. Caesars became an iconic name after the opening of Caesar’s Palace on the Las Vegas Strip in 1966. Fertitta is the CEO of Fertitta Entertainment, a company that owns Las Vegas' Golden Nugget and chains like Rainforest Cafe and Morton's. Fertitta also owns the NBA team Houston Rockets, and he is the largest shareholder in Wynn Resorts as well as in DraftKings, the sports betting company.
Meridian Funds, managed by ArrowMark Partners, released its first-quarter 2026 investor letter for “Meridian Growth Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The US equity market started 2026 with volatility due to trade policy uncertainty and geopolitical risks. Initial optimism from domestic company confidence and the Federal Reserve easing waned following increased […]
DraftKings investors have been waiting for the company to prove that its online betting business can keep expanding while new growth bets start to take shape. In a Morgan Stanley note shared with TheStreet, analyst Stephen Grambling and his team lowered their DraftKings price target to $39 from ...
Pre-Market Stock Futures: Futures are trading higher on Thursday after another wild day on Wall Street, during which the major indices moved in different directions. Another round of disturbing inflation data hit the tape as the Producer Price Index for April came in at 1.4%, the largest move higher in four years, while Producer prices ... Here Are Thursday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Commercial Metals, Doximity, Draftkings, Hut 8, Illumina, Lowe’s, TeraWulf, Starbucks, Whirlpool,
DoubleDown Interactive (NASDAQ:DDI) reported higher first-quarter revenue and profit, with management pointing to growth from acquired businesses, a larger direct-to-consumer revenue mix in social casino and continued cash generation across the company. For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the com
(Bloomberg) -- DraftKings Inc. reported revenue that rose 17% to $1.65 billion, slightly ahead of analysts’ estimates for $1.63 billion and said it would spend more on a new push into predictions markets. Most Read from BloombergBillionaire Duke of Westminster to Sell £700 Million of US Real Estate AssetsSony to Pay Almost $4 Billion for Bieber, Neil Young CatalogUS Fires on Iranian Targets as Trump Demands Deal From TehranIran’s President Says He Had Meeting With Injured Supreme LeaderApple’s C
DraftKings (NASDAQ:DKNG) reported first-quarter 2026 results that exceeded management’s expectations, driven by continued strength in its core Sportsbook business and an increasing push into sports predictions. First-quarter results and updated cadence commentary Co-founder and CEO Jason Robins sai
The headline numbers for DraftKings (DKNG) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
DraftKings (DKNG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -6.98% and +0.12%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Investing.com -- DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) reported first quarter results that exceeded profit expectations but maintained full-year guidance below analyst estimates, sending shares down 1.9% in after-hours trading Thursday.
The online sports betting company posted a profit of $21.1 million on strong engagement from a growing roster of customers.
Earnings season marches on as investors will hear from big companies including McDonald's and CoreWeave. Data on the U.S. jobs market will also be watched closely, culminating in April nonfarm payroll numbers Friday.