How DraftKings Turns Fantasy Sports Into Real Money

How DraftKings Turns Fantasy Sports Into Real Money

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Business, Physical Ed

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The video discusses DraftKings, a fantasy sports platform offering daily games with cash prizes. It contrasts the simplicity of DraftKings with traditional fantasy leagues, which require ongoing management. DraftKings recently expanded into new sports like soccer and raised $41 million for further growth. The legality of fantasy sports is addressed, emphasizing that they are games of skill, which are legal in the U.S.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main feature of DraftKings that differentiates it from traditional fantasy sports leagues?

Games last for a whole season

Games last just one day

Players can only participate in football

Players must pay a subscription fee

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason Antoine finds traditional fantasy football leagues complicated?

The high cost of participation

The lack of competition

The limited number of sports available

The need to constantly trade players

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much funding did DraftKings recently raise to expand their product?

$100 million

$10 million

$25 million

$41 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which new sport did DraftKings recently launch following the World Cup?

Basketball

Soccer

Baseball

Tennis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are fantasy sports considered legal in the United States?

They are free to play

They are regulated by the government

They are games of skill

They are games of chance