DraftKings Q2 2026 results saw more betting activity during the quarter, but this did not translate into higher revenue – see more details:
- Customers wagered or traded USD 13.1 billion (ca. EUR 11.4 billion) through DraftKings’ sportsbook and prediction market products during the quarter, up 15% from USD 11.5 billion (ca. EUR 10 billion). Monthly Unique Payers increased 9% to 3.6 million.
- DraftKings Q2 results show revenue of USD 1.44 billion (ca. EUR 1.2 billion), down 5% year-on-year. Average revenue per payer fell 13% to USD 132 (ca. EUR 115).
- Sports revenue fell 10.6% to USD 891.9 million (ca. EUR 774 million) as the sports net revenue margin dropped from 8.7% to 6.8%. DraftKings pointed to customer-friendly sports results and increased promotional spending as the main reasons. iGaming moved in the other direction, with revenue up 7.5% to USD 461.9 million (ca. EUR 401 million).
- The DraftKings Q2 results included a net loss of USD 67.6 million (ca. EUR 59 million), compared with a USD 157.9 million (ca. EUR 137 million) profit in Q2 2025. Adjusted EBITDA fell to USD 114.6 million (ca. EUR 99 million) from USD 300.6 million (ca. EUR 261 million). For the first six months, revenue was still up 5.8% at USD 3.09 billion (ca. EUR 2.9 billion).
- DraftKings is also putting more focus on its Predictions product, which launched in December 2025. CEO Jason Robins said: “Predictions is already growing faster than we anticipated.” The company now includes prediction markets alongside sportsbook activity in its reported Sports Consumer Volume.
- DraftKings continues to expect 2026 revenue of USD 6.5 billion (ca. EUR 5.6 billion) to USD 6.9 billion (ca. EUR 6 billion) and Adjusted EBITDA of USD 700 million (ca. EUR 608 million) to USD 900 million (ca. EUR 781 million). The Boston-based operator runs sportsbook, iGaming, fantasy sports, prediction markets and the Jackpocket lottery courier app.
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