SEC Charges DraftKings with Selectively Disclosing Nonpublic Information Via CEO's Social Media Accounts

Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - September 26, 2024) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged DraftKings Inc. with selectively disclosing material, nonpublic information to investors who followed or otherwise viewed the company CEO's social media accounts without disclosing that same information to all investors, in violation of Regulation Fair Disclosure (FD). DraftKings agreed to pay a $200,000 civil penalty to settle the SEC's charges. The order finds that, on July 27, 2023, at 5:52 p.m. ...