DraftKings adds another U.S. state

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DRAFTKINGS INC., $35.07, is a buy. The company (Nasdaq symbol DKNG; TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (Shares o/s: 841.7 million; Market cap: $28.9 billion; No dividend) currently provides sports betting in several U.S. states. On January 11, 2024, DraftKings launched its online sportsbook in another state, Vermont. The addition came just ahead of one of the busiest times for sports betting in all states—the NFL Playoffs season. Meantime, the company’s “asset light” online business model (one that doesn’t require investing a lot of capital) is a big plus compared to the capital-intensive casino model. DraftKings is a buy. buy. …