42 min

E1: DraftKings: Learnings from the former Chief Legal Officer, Jonathan Hughes Master of Some

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DraftKings went from daily fantasy sports (DFS) powerhouse to the largest legal US sports betting company in the US. In today's episode, I sit down with ex Chief Legal Officer Jonathan Hughes, to discuss how he assisted DraftKings in navigating the intense legal landscape of the sports betting world. We discuss state regulation, a failed merger, a Supreme Court case, and how DraftKings eventually went public via SPAC.

DraftKings went from daily fantasy sports (DFS) powerhouse to the largest legal US sports betting company in the US. In today's episode, I sit down with ex Chief Legal Officer Jonathan Hughes, to discuss how he assisted DraftKings in navigating the intense legal landscape of the sports betting world. We discuss state regulation, a failed merger, a Supreme Court case, and how DraftKings eventually went public via SPAC.

42 min