DraftKings
NJ DGE licence
PA PGCB licence
NY SGC licence
+28 licences
Licensed in United States
Payouts: within 24 hours with Apple Pay. Licensed in United States.
DraftKings is the online sportsbook of DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ: DKNG), launched in New Jersey in 2018 and run on its own technology. It is available only where licensed: 27 US states and DC, plus Ontario and Alberta.
8.4
Very good
Trust Score
- Fastest withdrawal
- Within 24 hours with Apple Pay
- Licences
- NJ DGE, PA PGCB and 29 more
- Payment methods
- 9
Pros and cons
Pros
- Online in 27 US states plus DC, and in Ontario and Alberta
- Own sportsbook platform since 2021, built on SBTech technology bought in 2020
- Same-game parlaysParlayOne bet that links several picks. Their odds multiply, so the price climbs fast, but every pick has to win or the whole bet loses. In the glossary →, live bettingLive bettingBetting while the event is already under way. Odds move with every goal, card or point. In the glossary → and Cash OutCash outSettling your bet before the event is over, for an amount the bookmaker offers at that moment. Useful to lock in some profit or cut a loss. In the glossary →+ with partial and auto cash out
- $5 minimum deposit; PayPal, Venmo, Apple Pay and Play+ accepted
- Online casino in 5 states and online poker in MI, NJ and PA
Cons
- Ohio fines: $500,000 (2023, ads mailed to under-21s) and $425,000 (2024)
- Massachusetts fined it $450,000 in 2025 for accepting banned credit card deposits
- Connecticut 2025 settlement: about $3M refunded to 7,075 players over unclear casino bonus terms
- New Jersey fines: $100,000 (2024) and $32,500 (2025)
- Available only in states and provinces where it is licensed
Trust Score 8.4
Worked out the same way for every bookmaker, from the facts on this page.
- Licence9.0 NJ DGE, PA PGCB and 29 more
- Payout speed8.0 Within 24 hours with Apple Pay
- Payment choice8.5 4 of 5 kinds: cards, e-wallets, bank, local methods
- Bonus terms10.0 No wagering
- Betting features8.6 6 of 7 key features
- Safer gambling6.0 Deposit limits, Time-out, Self-exclusion
Paid placement never changes a score. How we score
Payments
Fastest withdrawal first, once your account is verified.
- Apple PayCard Within 24 hours
- Visa / MastercardCard 1–3 days
- PayPalE-wallet 1–3 days
- VenmoE-wallet 1–3 days
- Bank transferBank 1–3 days
- VIP PreferredBank 3+ days
- Play+Card Not checked yet
- TrustlyBank Not checked yet
- PayNearMeLocal Deposit only
Features
Products
- Casino: yes
- Live casino: yes
- Poker: yes
- Esports: yes
Betting
- Live betting: yes
- Live streaming: yes
- Cash out: yes
- Bet builder: yes
- iOS app: yes
- Android app: yes
- Crypto payments: no
Safer gambling
- Deposit limits: yes
- Time-out: yes
- Self-exclusion: yes
Not checked yet: Virtual sports
Sports
DraftKings takes bets on 28 sports.
Countries
DraftKings operates in 3 countries.
Available in these countries3
Canada
Puerto Rico- United States
Company and licences
- Licences
- New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, New York State Gaming Commission, Illinois Gaming Board, Ohio Casino Control Commission, Michigan Gaming Control Board, Massachusetts Gaming Commission, Indiana Gaming Commission, Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission, Colorado Limited Gaming Control Commission, Arizona Department of Gaming, Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency, Virginia Lottery, Tennessee Sports Wagering Council, North Carolina State Lottery Commission, Kansas Racing and Gaming Commission, Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation, Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Missouri Gaming Commission, West Virginia Lottery Commission, New Hampshire Lottery Commission, Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery, Maine Gambling Control Unit, Wyoming Gaming Commission, Arkansas Racing Commission, Oregon Lottery, DC Office of Lottery and Gaming, Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis, Puerto Rico Gaming Commission
- Group
- DraftKings Inc.
- Founded
- 2018