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SBC Leaders: Jason Robins on building DraftKings and ‘bullets dodged’

SBC Leaders: Jason Robins on building DraftKings and ‘bullets dodged’

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DraftKings had a long journey from daily fantasy sports start-up to global gaming giant and prediction markets entrant. Co-founder and CEO Jason Robins recounted how it happened in a new interview with the SBC Leaders podcast. Robins talked to host Sue Schneider about: How his and his co-founders’ corporate experience set DraftKings up for success The company’s early days as a DFS competitor before the repeal of PASPA unlocked the regulated online sports betting opportunity The biggest challenges he and his company faced during its establishment and expansion Why the prediction markets situation has similarities with ‘DFS 2.0’ Jason Robins…

Source: SBC Americas

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