Company Analysis

DraftKings Inc. (DKNG)

Nasdaq: DKNG · Services-Miscellaneous Amusement & Recreation · Boston, MA · filing with the SEC since 2021
Grade6.2
◀ Past 6.3● Present 6.8▶ Future 5.3
1 est.

Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

109 patents granted to the 6 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to DraftKings Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
109
95 utility, 14 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
27
Against 30 in 2024 and 18 in 2023
Applications published
118
33 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
6
a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'07'13'14'15'16'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Digital communication36
Control26
Computer technology17
IT methods for management6
Furniture, games4
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name6 counted
DK Crown Holdings Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
61 granted
59 published
DRAFTKINGS, INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
31 granted
12 published
DraftKings, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
24 published
SIMPLEBET LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
17 granted
4 published
DK Crown Holdings Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
16 published
SimpleBet, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
3 published
Names not counted (2)
SBTech (Global) Limited
Most of its patents print GB; this name counts in US. 1 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
SBTech (Global) Limited
Most of its patents print GB; this name counts in US. 0 granted and 1 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 11, 20252025/0380032SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING NOTIFICATIONS OF CRITICAL EVENTS OCCURRING IN LIVE CONTENT BASED ON ACTIVITY DATADigital communicationDK Crown Holdings Inc.
Nov 27, 20252025/0363856Fixture Specific Models for Bet Simulations and Pricing of Real Time EventsControlDK Crown Holdings Inc.
Nov 20, 20252025/0356727MESSAGE DRIVEN GAMING SYSTEMS AND PROCESSESControlDK Crown Holdings Inc.
Nov 20, 20252025/0356726MESSAGE DRIVEN GAMING SYSTEMS AND PROCESSESControlDK Crown Holdings Inc.
Nov 6, 20252025/0343978SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING COMPUTER RECORDED DATA BASED ON CLIENT MESSAGESDigital communicationDK Crown Holdings Inc.
Aug 28, 20252025/0274508SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNCHRONIZING EVENT DATA STRUCTURES IN COMPUTER NETWORKSIT methods for managementDK Crown Holdings Inc. · patent 12,430,696 granted from it
Aug 21, 20252025/0265310SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PARAMETER SEARCH AND ADJUSTMENTComputer technologyDK Crown Holdings Inc.
Aug 7, 20252025/0252116SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SYNCHRONIZING NON-FUNGIBLE TOKEN LEDGERSComputer technologyDK Crown Holdings Inc.
Jul 17, 20252025/0229156SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MODEL EVALUATION USING PRIOR DATAIT methods for managementDK Crown Holdings Inc.
Jun 26, 20252025/0211640SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CREATING SYNCHRONIZED DATA STRUCTURES FOR SYNCHRONIZED GROUPSDigital communicationDK Crown Holdings Inc.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Control 25 · Digital communication 19 · Computer technology 11 · IT methods for management 5 · Furniture, games 2.

A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.

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