DraftKings Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On June 7, 2024, DraftKings Inc., a Nevada corporation (the “Company” or “DraftKings”) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a prospectus supplement to the prospectus included in the Company’s registration statement on Form S-3ASR (Reg. No. 333-280043), filed with the SEC on June 7, 2024 (the “Registration Statement”), covering the resale from time to time by certain stockholders of up to an aggregate of 7,507,817 shares (the “Shares”) of the Company’s Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, to satisfy registration rights the Company granted pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger and Plan of Reorganization, dated as of February 11, 2024, by and among DraftKings, Fortune Merger Sub Inc., Fortune Merger Sub LLC, JackPocket Inc. and Shareholder Representative Services LLC.
A copy of the legal opinion of Greenberg Traurig, LLP relating to the validity of the Shares is filed herewith as Exhibit 5.1 and is incorporated herein by reference, and is filed with reference to, and is hereby incorporated by reference into, the Registration Statement.
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5.1 | Opinion of Greenberg Traurig, LLP |
23.1 | Consent of Greenberg Traurig, LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1) |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
DRAFTKINGS INC. | ||
Date: June 7, 2024 | ||
By: | /s/ R. Stanton Dodge | |
Name | R. Stanton Dodge | |
Title: | Chief Legal Officer and Secretary |