Is DraftKings a good company to work for?

DraftKings has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 999 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 71% of employees would recommend working at DraftKings to a friend and 61% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about DraftKings have been left by employees working as CX Associate , Customer Service Representative and Software Engineer .

Does DraftKings pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DraftKings employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DraftKings. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DraftKings?

71% of DraftKings employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DraftKings 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DraftKings?

Customer Experience Associate (81) , Software Engineer (57) , Senior Software Engineer (44) , Customer Service Representative (17) , Lead Software Engineer (16) , CX Associate (10) , Analyst (9) , SPORTS TRADER (9) , Intern (8) , Manager (8) , Business Analyst (7) , Data Engineer (7) , Software Developer (7) , Talent Acquisition (7) , Trader (7)

What are the pros of working at DraftKings according to real employee reviews?

"People are great and excited to work there" ((in 91 reviews)); "The culture is great if you like sports and can "hang with the guys"." ((in 78 reviews)); "Good benefits and perks wlb" ((in 73 reviews)); "Work life balance seems good but can be a little boring" ((in 47 reviews)); "Great teams to work with" ((in 24 reviews))

What are the cons of working at DraftKings according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low" ((in 37 reviews)); "some managers don’t seem to put in effort toward the growth of those under them" ((in 17 reviews)); "Long hours and and intense environment" ((in 12 reviews)); "The communication towards the managerial staff is absolutely atrocious." ((in 8 reviews)); "No diversity." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about DraftKings layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about DraftKings layoffs and their outlook for job security at DraftKings in 2026.

What are the top reviewed DraftKings locations?

Boston , Las Vegas , New York , Hoboken , Jersey City , Chicago , Washington , Austin , San Francisco , Atlantic City , New Brunswick , East Saint Louis , Maryland , Newburgh , Scottsdale , Tempe , Detroit , Lansing , Raleigh , Dallas , Texas City , Nashville , Cleveland , North Royalton , Reynoldsburg , California City , Los Angeles , San Diego , Dover , Fairfield

DraftKings reviews

3.8

71% would recommend to a friend

(896 total reviews)

Jason Robins

79% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

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DraftKings has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 896 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DraftKings employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

Reviews by job title

896 reviews

4.0

Mar 23, 2021

Good benefits

Lead software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Interesting projects, flexibility to work from home

Cons

Nothing I can think of

DraftKings Response

5y

Thank you for your review, and let us know how we can improve your DraftKings experience. Jason

5.0

Mar 23, 2021

Great Culture

Customer experience associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome people A great and inclusive culture Understanding of work-life balance

Cons

Work can be demanding Have metrics that push speed over performance Customers can be rude

DraftKings Response

5y

Thank you for leaving your brief thoughts. We're happy to read your DraftKings experience is going well. Our Customer Experience Associates are the front-line support for our customers, and the role can be challenging and demanding at times. We care about your well-being, so please reach out to your direct manager if you're feeling overwhelmed but take the time you need to do your best work. Jason

5.0

Mar 15, 2021

Great place to work

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture and benefits and growing company and industry

Cons

Can’t think of any cons

DraftKings Response

5y

Thank you for your review, and let us know how we can improve your DraftKings experience. Jason

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