<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-25-024075.txt : 20250314
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-25-024075
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	144
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250314
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250314

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DraftKings Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001883685
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION [7990]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-41379
		FILM NUMBER:		25741989

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(617) 986-6744

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	New Duke Holdco, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20210917

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Robins Jason
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001810231
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		144

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		222 BERKELEY STREET
		STREET 2:		FLOOR 5
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02116
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