Why Is DraftKings Stock Sliding Thursday?

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DraftKings Inc (NASDAQ:DKNG) shares are trading lower Thursday. The decline follows news of surging competition and shifting legal precedents in the prediction market sector.

The Nasdaq is up 0.40% while the S&P 500 has gained 0.50%.

Kalshi Volume Hits Record Highs

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour reported that monthly trading volume recently surpassed $12 billion. While sports contracts previously dominated 90% of the platform’s volume, they still represent 70%.

Mansour noted that sports betting acts like options, providing liquidity for other contracts. This growth directly challenges the market share of traditional operators like Flutter Entertainment PLC (NYSE:FLUT).

Full story available on Benzinga.com

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