Casino Queen to Rebrand as DraftKings at Casino Queen
July 23 2020 - 12:11PM
DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) today announced that Casino Queen
will be rebranded as “DraftKings at Casino Queen”, including its
physical location in East St. Louis, in connection with DraftKings
bringing its top-rated sportsbook app and a retail presence to
Illinois in association with Casino Queen, subject to receiving
necessary approvals.
“We are excited to be working with Casino Queen to bring our
premier sports betting experience to the state and its sports
fans,” said Ezra Kucharz, DraftKings Chief Business Officer.
“Through this collaboration, we have the opportunity to change how
fans engage with the sports they love, while becoming a part of the
fabric of Illinois’ rich sports culture.”
“Casino Queen is thrilled to welcome DraftKings to Illinois, the
St. Louis area, and our family. We believe this collaboration will
enhance the Casino Queen iconic brand while introducing the sports
betting industry leader to our state. Customers will consider only
one choice for gaming and sports betting; DraftKings at Casino
Queen,” noted Terry Downey, President DraftKings at Casino
Queen.
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, 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 as well as an authorized gaming operator
of the MLB and NBA.
About DraftKings at Casino QueenLocated across
the Mississippi River from St. Louis, DraftKings at Casino Queen
has been welcoming visitors since 1993. DraftKings at Casino
Queen is famous for its waterfront hotel, stunning views of the
Arch and St. Louis skyline and an unforgettable gaming experience
with extraordinary service.
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