DraftKings

DraftKings Inc. is a prominent digital sports entertainment and gaming company, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Initially launched as a daily fantasy sports platform, DraftKings has evolved into a comprehensive sports entertainment experience, operating in several countries including the U.S., Ireland, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Israel, and the U.K. The company offers a variety of services, including online sports betting, daily fantasy sports contests, and online casino gaming. DraftKings also develops gaming software for online and retail sportsbooks and operates mobile applications for easy access to its services. Additionally, it runs retail sportsbooks in partnership with various casinos and provides media content related to sports entertainment. DraftKings has established partnerships with major sports leagues, including MLB and NHL, enhancing its presence in the sports industry. Recent acquisitions, such as Dijon Systems Limited and Simplebet, demonstrate its commitment to advancing technology and services in the gaming sector.

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Computer Games Boston, United States Founded 2012 ~3,584 employees NASDAQ: DKNG

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Employees
3,584
+2% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$1.4M
Revenue ~$5B
Stock
DKNG
NASDAQ
12-month attrition
10.5%
Tech: 9.9%
H1B sponsor
NA
Open jobs
53
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

DraftKings went from 2,772 employees in Jul 2023 to 3,584 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 310 people joined, 107 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other1,547
Engineering970
Operations398
Marketing242
Sales100
Product73
HR68
Finance67

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Lead Software EngineerRemote - Canada1 day agoAndroid EngineerRemote - Bulgaria2 days agoLoyalty Operations AssociateBoston, MA, United States $54.4k - $68k 2 days agoGrowth Marketing SpecialistBoston, MA, United States $89.6k 4 days agoGrowth Marketing AssociateSofia, BG, Bulgaria1 week agoVIP Service RepresentativeRemote - US, United States $64k - $80k 1 week agoLead Backend EngineerRemote - Bulgaria1 week agoCorporate Counsel, General LitigationRemote - US, United States $160.8k - $201k 1 week agoVIP Lifecycle AssociateBoston, MA, United States $54.4k - $68k 1 week agoVIP Host, Washington D.C.Remote - US, United States $68k - $85k 1 week agoLead NetOps EngineerRemote - Bulgaria1 week agoFinancial Crimes Compliance Specialist, PredictionsRemote - US, United States $76k - $95k 1 week ago

Salaries at DraftKings

All salaries

142 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Software Engineer salariesProduct Manager salariesSoftware Engineering Manager salariesBusiness Analyst salariesData Scientist salaries

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity

Layoffs

Details

No layoffs reported in the last 12 months.

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DraftKings FAQ

How many employees does DraftKings have?

DraftKings has about 3,584 employees, up 2% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Has DraftKings had layoffs in 2026?

Yes. DraftKings has reported layoffs in 2026, most recently on Feb 24, 2026.

What is DraftKings's revenue per employee?

DraftKings makes about $1.4M in revenue per employee, based on $5B annual revenue and 3,584 employees.

How much does DraftKings pay?

6figr has 142 salary profiles for DraftKings in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the DraftKings salaries page. See DraftKings salaries

Is DraftKings a public company?

Yes. DraftKings is publicly traded under the ticker DKNG on NASDAQ.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.