DraftKings launched its Sportsbook+ subscription service in New York at the end of December, the company said. The service costs $20 a month and offers boosted returns on parlays to select customers physically located in the state; DraftKings did not specify other eligibility rules or an expansion date.
The subscription changes the price and parlay returns available to eligible DraftKings sportsbook customers in New York.
Quarter ended 30 September 2026
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New York recorded a monthly sports betting revenue high in November, according to a report. Revenue exceeded the previous record by more than $30m, while the state narrowly missed a new handle record. The report also says the governor approved a sweepstakes ban.
New York’s commercial casinos generated $62.9m in gross gaming revenue in May, according to figures published by the New York State Gaming Commission. Revenue rose 10.2% year on year and 10.7% from April; all four casinos recorded annual increases.
ClubWPT Gold returned to New York on 12 January, after leaving the state in December, and continues operating in California. The site says California players can earn cash-redeemable chips during a personal nine-day period each month; its revised programme began on 1 January, when AB831 took effect.
Underdog will stop accepting sports bets in North Carolina after 16 December, while keeping its fantasy-picks and drafts services available. The company said outstanding wagers will be settled by 18 December and unused wagering funds converted into withdrawable balances; the North Carolina State Lottery Commission confirmed the exit.
Regulators in New York and Massachusetts have taken steps to increase oversight of sports betting licensees’ use of artificial intelligence and machine learning. The moves followed media coverage that DraftKings might use AI to target losing bettors; that use was not confirmed in the available reporting.