DraftKings Inc
For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Feb 14, 2025.
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FY2024 · Filed Feb 14, 2025
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(b)Exhibits. The following exhibits are being followed herewith:
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 2.1† | Business Combination Agreement, dated as of December 22, 2019, among DraftKings Inc., SBTech (Global) Limited, SBTech’s shareholders, Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp., DEAC NV Merger Corp. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of DEAC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of DEAC NV Merger Corp.’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Reg. No. 333-235805), filed with the SEC on April 14, 2020). |
| 2.2 | Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of March 12, 2020, by and among Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. and DEAC NV Merger Corp. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.3 of DEAC NV Merger Corp.’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Reg. No. 333-235805), filed with the SEC on April 14, 2020). |
| 2.3 | Amendment to Business Combination Agreement, dated as of April 7, 2020, among DraftKings Inc., SBTech (Global) Limited, SBTech’s shareholders, Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp., DEAC NV Merger Corp. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of DEAC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.4 of DEAC NV Merger Corp.’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Reg. No. 333-235805), filed with the SEC on April 14, 2020). |
| 2.4*** | Agreement and Plan of Merger, by and among DraftKings Inc., New Duke Holdco, Inc., Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Inc., Duke Merger Sub, Inc. and Gulf Merger Sub, Inc., dated as of August 8, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on August 10, 2021). |
| 2.5*** | Agreement and Plan of Merger and Plan of Reorganization, dated as of February 11, 2024, by and among DraftKings Inc., DraftKings Holdings Inc., Fortune Merger Sub Inc., Fortune Merger Sub LLC, JackPocket, Inc. and Shareholder Representative Services LLC (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on February 15, 2024). |
| 3.1 | Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation of DraftKings Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 5, 2022) |
| 3.2 | Amended and Restated Bylaws of DraftKings Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 5, 2022). |
| 4.1 | Specimen Class A Common Stock Certificate of DraftKings (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed with the SEC on February 16, 2024). |
| 4.2 | Form of Warrant Certificate of DraftKings Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 29, 2020). |
| 4.3 | Warrant Agreement, dated May 10, 2019, by and between Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as warrant agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp.’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 14, 2019). |
| 4.4 | Assignment and Assumption Agreement, dated April 23, 2020, by and among DraftKings Inc., DEAC, Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company, Computershare Trust Company, N.A. and Computershare Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 29, 2020). |
| 4.5 | Indenture, dated as of March 18, 2021, between the Company and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (including Form of 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on March 18, 2021). |
| 4.6 | First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of May 5, 2022, between DraftKings Inc., Old DraftKings and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.6 of the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 5, 2022). |
| 4.7* | Description of DraftKings Inc.'s Capital Stock. |
| 4.8 | Assignment and Assumption Agreement, dated May 5, 2022, by and among DraftKings Inc., GNOG, Continental and Computershare (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 5, 2022). |
| 4.9 | Assignment and Assumption Agreement, dated May 5, 2022, by and among DraftKings Inc., Old DraftKings and Computershare (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 5, 2022). |
| 4.10 | Warrant Agreement, dated as of May 6, 2019, by and between Landcadia Holdings II, Inc. and Continental Stock Transfer & Trust Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 9, 2019). |
| 10.1+ | DraftKings Inc. 2020 Incentive Award Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 29, 2020). |
| 10.2 | Form of Subscription Agreement, dated December 22, 2019, by and between Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. and the undersigned subscriber party thereto (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of DEAC NV Merger Corp.’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Reg. No. 333-235805), filed with the SEC on April 14, 2020). |
| 10.3+ | Executive Employment Agreement, dated April 23, 2020, between DraftKings Inc. and Matt Kalish (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 29, 2020). |
| 10.4+ | Executive Employment Agreement, dated April 23, 2020, between DraftKings Inc. and Paul Liberman (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 29, 2020). |
| 10.5+ | Executive Employment Agreement, dated April 23, 2020, between DraftKings Inc. and Jason Robins (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 29, 2020). |
| 10.6+* | Amended and Restated DraftKings Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Effective October 25, 2024. |
| 10.7 | Form of Indemnification Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 5, 2022). |
| 10.8 | Earnout Escrow Agreement, dated April 23, 2020, by and among DraftKings Inc., Shalom Meckenzie, in his capacity as SBT Sellers’ Representative, Eagle Equity Partners LLC, Jeff Sagansky, Eli Baker, Harry Sloan, I.B.I. Trust Management, the trustee, and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as escrow agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 29, 2020). |
| 10.9 | Stockholders Agreement, dated April 23, 2020, by and among DraftKings Inc., the DK Stockholder Group, the SBT Stockholder Group and the DEAC Stockholder Group (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.9 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 29, 2020). |
| 10.10 | Amendment to Stockholders Agreement, dated October 5, 2020, by and among DraftKings Inc., the DK Stockholder Group, the SBT Stockholder Group and the DEAC Stockholder Group (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on October 5, 2020). |
| 10.11 | Share Exchange Agreement, dated April 23, 2020, by and among DraftKings Inc., a Delaware corporation, Jason Robins and DEAC NV Merger Corp. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.10 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on April 29, 2020). |
| 10.12†** | Agreement for the Provision of a Sports Betting Solution (“License Agreement”), between Sports Information Services Limited and Crown Gaming Inc., dated as of June 19, 2018 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 of DEAC NV Merger Corp.’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Reg. No. 333-235805), filed with the SEC on April 14, 2020). |
| 10.13†** | Addendum to License Agreement, between Sports Information Services Limited and Crown Gaming Inc., dated as of August 22, 2019 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 of DEAC NV Merger Corp.’s Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Reg. No. 333-235805), filed with the SEC on April 14, 2020). |
| 10.14†** | Addendum, dated as of July 23, 2020 to the Agreement for the Provision of a Sports Betting Solution between Sports Information Services Limited and Crown Gaming Inc., dated as of June 19, 2018 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to DraftKings Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K (File No. 001-38908), filed with the SEC on July 23, 2020). |
| 10.15+ | DraftKings Inc. 2017 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended from time to time (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.22 of the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (No. 333-238051), filed with the SEC on May 6, 2020). |
| 10.16+ | Form of Stock Option Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.10 of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on May 15, 2020). |
| 10.17+ | Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on May 15, 2020). |
| 10.18 | Form of Base Capped Call Transaction Confirmation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on March 18, 2021). |
| 10.19 | Form of Additional Capped Call Transaction Confirmation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on March 18, 2021). |
| 10.20 | Amended Executive Employment Agreement, dated August 5, 2021, between DraftKings Inc. and R. Stanton Dodge (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on August 6, 2021). |
| 10.21 | Amended and Restated Executive Employment Agreement, dated August 5, 2021, between DraftKings Inc. and Jason Park (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on August 6, 2021). |
| 10.22 | Support Agreement, by and among DraftKings Inc., Tilman J. Fertitta, Fertitta Entertainment, Inc., Landry’s Fertitta, LLC, Golden Landry’s LLC, Golden Fertitta, LLC and New Duke Holdco, Inc., dated as of August 8, 2021 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on August 10, 2021). |
| 10.23+ | Executive Employment Agreement, dated as of March 17, 2024, by and between DraftKings Inc. and Alan Ellingson (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on March 18, 2024). |
| 10.24+ | Letter Agreement, dated as of July 31, 2024, by and between DraftKings Inc. and Jason Park (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed with the SEC on August 2, 2024). |
| 10.25*+** | Letter Agreement, dated as of February 11, 2025, by and between DraftKings Inc. and Jason Robins |
| 10.26*+** | Letter Agreement, dated as of February 11, 2025, by and between DraftKings Inc. and Matthew Kalish |
| 10.27*+** | Letter Agreement, dated as of February 11, 2025, by and between DraftKings Inc. and Paul Liberman |
| 10.28 | Credit Agreement, dated as of November 7, 2024, among DraftKings Inc., as Parent and a Borrower, DK Crown Holdings Inc., Golden Nugget Online Gaming, Inc., Jackpocket LLC, as Borrowers, the Lenders and Issuing Banks party thereto and Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc. as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on November 8, 2024). |
| 14.1 | Code of Business Ethics of the Company, dated April 23, 2020 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 14.1 of the Company's Amended Annual Report on Form 10-K/A, filed with the SEC on May 3, 2021). |
| 19.1* | DraftKings Inc. Insider Trading Policy. |
| 21.1* | List of Subsidiaries. |
| 23.1* | Consent of BDO USA, P.C., independent registered public accounting firm. |
| 31.1* | Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rules 13a-14 and 15d-14 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. |
| 31.2* | Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rules 13a-14 and 15d-14 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. |
| 32.1* | Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. |
| 32.2* | Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. |
| 97.1 | Executive Compensation Clawback Policy, dated as of December 1, 2023 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 97.1 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed with the SEC on February 16, 2024). |
| 101.INS* | XBRL Instance Document |
| 101.SCH* | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document |
| 101.CAL* | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document |
| 101.DEF* | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document |
| 101.LAB* | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document |
| 101.PRE* | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document |
| 104.1 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (Embedded within the Inline XBRL document and included in Exhibit). |
- Filed herewith.
** Certain portions of this exhibit have been omitted pursuant to Regulation S-K Item 601(b)(10)(iv). The Registrant agrees to furnish an unredacted copy of the exhibit to the SEC upon its request.
*** Annexes, schedules and/or exhibits have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(b)(2) of Regulation S-K. The Company agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any omitted attachment to the SEC on a confidential basis upon request.
† Certain of the exhibits and schedules to this Exhibit have been omitted in accordance with Regulation S-K Item 601(a)(5). The Registrant agrees to furnish a copy of all omitted exhibits and schedules to the SEC upon its request.
- Management contract or compensatory plan or arrangement.
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