Sec Form 4 Filing - Dodge R Stanton @ DraftKings Inc. - 2024-02-22

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Dodge R Stanton 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol DraftKings Inc. [ DKNG] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Legal Officer (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O DRAFTKINGS INC., 222 BERKELEY STREET, 5TH FLOOR 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 02/22/2024 (Street) BOSTON, MA02116 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A Common Stock 02/22/2024 M 2,446 A 210,646 D Class A Common Stock 02/22/2024 F 1,071 D $ 40.84 209,575 D Class A Common Stock 02/23/2024 M 1,961 A 211,536 D Class A Common Stock 02/23/2024 F 858 D $ 41.28 210,678 D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Restricted Stock Units ( 1 ) 02/22/2024 M 2,446 ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Class A Common Stock 2,446 $ 0 9,784 D Restricted Stock Units ( 2 ) 02/23/2024 M 1,961 ( 4 ) ( 4 ) Class A Common Stock 1,961 $ 0 3,921 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Dodge R Stanton C/O DRAFTKINGS INC. 222 BERKELEY STREET, 5TH FLOOR BOSTON, MA02116 Chief Legal Officer Signatures /s/ Faisal Hasan, attorney-in-fact 02/23/2024 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )No shares of Class A Common Stock were transferred or sold upon the vesting of the restricted stock units ("RSUs") other than to the Issuer to satisfy withholding taxes. The Reporting Person received the net of the 2,446 shares of Class A Common Stock underlying the RSUs listed in the first row of Table II, and 1,071 shares of Class A Common Stock withheld by the Issuer. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. ( 2 )No shares of Class A Common Stock were transferred or sold upon the vesting of the RSUs other than to the Issuer to satisfy withholding taxes. The Reporting Person received the net of the 1,961 shares of Class A Common Stock underlying the RSUs listed in the second row of Table II, and 858 shares of Class A Common Stock withheld by the Issuer. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. ( 3 )On February 22, 2021, the Reporting Person was granted 39,136 RSUs vesting quarterly over 4 years. ( 4 )On April 28, 2023, the Reporting Person was granted 9,412 RSUs vesting in equal monthly installments over one (1) year from April 23, 2023. Further, on April 28, 2023, the vesting terms of an additional 14,119 RSUs previously granted to the Reporting Person on February 13, 2023 were amended to provide that such RSUs will vest on the same schedule.

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