DraftKings Extends Sports Betting Agreement with MansionBet
October 27 2020 - 6:00AM
DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) today announced the renewal and
extension of its relationship with MansionBet, the Gibraltar based
sport betting brand of the Mansion Group, a leading provider of
online gaming, with a portfolio of well-known online casino brands,
as well as a sportsbook. The long-term agreement will see
DraftKings’ B2B technology continue to power the tier one
operator’s sportsbook and casino platform, in addition to providing
a suite of managed services covering compliance, payments and
anti-fraud protocols.
“Across multiple global jurisdictions, DraftKings is changing
the way fans engage with sports,” said Shay Berka, DraftKings’
Chief International Officer. “Our renewal and extension with
MansionBet, a tier one operator in the highly competitive U.K.
market, is another example of the strategic value DraftKings’
cutting-edge B2B technology provides to our clients.”
Karel Manasco, CEO at Mansion commented: “DraftKings’ B2B
platform has been instrumental to the success of MansionBet since
we launched. The extended deal will allow us to provide our players
with the ultimate sports betting experience, including increased
offerings and an enhanced horse racing product, utilising the
impressive platforms and services that DraftKings provide.”
Having experienced significant growth since launching in 2018,
MansionBet will now leverage DraftKings’ suite of APIs across their
entire sportsbook. The expansion will significantly enhance
MansionBet’s customer offerings and experience, particularly for
horse racing, which will now feature additional streaming coverage
and Timeform content from both U.K. and international tracks.
About DraftKingsDraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG)
is a digital sports entertainment and gaming company created to
fuel the competitive spirits of sports fans with products that
range across daily fantasy, regulated gaming and digital media.
Headquartered in Boston, and launched in 2012 by Jason Robins, Matt
Kalish and Paul Liberman, DraftKings is the only U.S.-based
vertically integrated sports betting operator. DraftKings is a
multi-channel provider of sports betting and gaming technologies,
powering sports and gaming entertainment for 50+ operators across
more than 15 regulated U.S. and global markets, including Arkansas
and Oregon in the U.S. DraftKings’ Sportsbook offers mobile and
retail betting for major U.S. and international sports and operates
in the United States pursuant to regulations in Colorado, Illinois,
Indiana, Iowa, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York,
Pennsylvania and West Virginia. DraftKings’ daily fantasy sports
product is available in 8 countries internationally with 15
distinct sports categories. DraftKings is the official daily
fantasy partner of the NFL, MLB and the PGA TOUR as well as an
authorized gaming operator of the NBA and MLB and an official
betting operator of the PGA TOUR.
About Mansion
Awarded ‘Online Casino Operator of the Year’ at the 2018
International Gaming Awards and ‘Most Responsible Online Gambling
Operator, Global 2018’ for the Capital Finance International
Awards, the Mansion Group has firmly established itself as a
leading provider of online gaming. With more than 15 years’
experience in the gaming industry, Mansion Group enjoys an
international player base and a strong market share. The group has
a selection of popular online casinos, including flagship brand
Casino.com, MansionCasino, Slots Heaven, and a sportsbook,
MansionBet. The portfolio of brands boasts exciting games from top
providers and features betting on multiple markets across a whole
host of different sports.
Media Contacts
DraftKings
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Mansion
pressroom@mansion.com
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