DraftKings, FanDuel Stocks Blitzed By 140%+ Illinois Tax Hike

DraftKings (DKNG) and FanDuel-parent Flutter Entertainment (FLUT) face a 140% hike in taxes on online sports bets in a new budget approved by the Illinois Senate over the weekend. Both DKNG and FLUT fell in early Tuesday stock market action, extending losses late last week. X Online Sports Betting Tax Hike In a Tuesday analyst note, BTIG said it expects DKNG and FLUT to pay 36% and 37% tax rates, respectively, on gross gaming revenue under the state's 2025 budget. That would amount to a tax hike of 140% to ...