DraftKings has expanded its pari-mutuel racing product to Delaware, New Mexico and Rhode Island, bringing availability through its sportsbook app to 26 US states. The company said DraftKings Racing operates under separate regulatory frameworks and is being introduced state by state.
The expansion increases the states where customers can access DraftKings’ racing product through its sportsbook app.
Quarter ended 30 September 2026
| Date | Company | Amount | Story | Appeal status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings, Southland Casino Hotel | Not stated | Arkansas Racing Commission approves DraftKings for sportsbook licence | Not stated | |
| DraftKings, FanDuel | Not stated | Arkansas Racing Commission approves DraftKings and FanDuel sports betting applications | Not stated | |
| DraftKings, FanDuel | Not stated | DraftKings and FanDuel apply to enter Arkansas mobile sports betting market | Not stated | |
| DraftKings, FanDuel | Not stated | Arkansas officials review DraftKings and FanDuel sportsbook applications | Not stated |
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The Rhode Island Lottery recorded a 6% year-on-year rise in sales in June, reaching $25.4 million, according to a report.
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