DraftKings Holdings Inc.

DraftKings Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) reached public markets through a merger with Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp., a blank-check vehicle sponsored by Eagle Equity Partners, led by media veterans Harry Sloan and Jeff Sagansky. Diamond Eagle completed its SPAC IPO in 2019, initially targeting media and entertainment before announcing a three-way combination with online sports betting operator DraftKings Inc. and gaming technology provider SBTech. The deal closed in April 2020, creating a publicly traded company operating in online sports betting, daily fantasy sports, and iGaming. This August 2019 10-Q covers Diamond Eagle's pre-merger period as an active SPAC. Sign up at SpacDesk to access full filing history and SPAC analytics for DKNG and hundreds of other transactions.