Is DraftKings a good company to work for?

DraftKings has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 998 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 3.8 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 (58) , 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 90 reviews)); "The culture is great if you like sports and can "hang with the guys"." ((in 71 reviews)); "Great benefits, SO MUCH GROWTH, always something new and exciting happening" ((in 68 reviews)); "Work life balance seems good but can be a little boring" ((in 48 reviews)); "Great team to work with!" ((in 25 reviews))

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

"Pay is low" ((in 41 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 13 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

(895 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 895 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).

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895 reviews

5.0

Jan 11, 2021

Great place to work

Operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great culture, strong leadership, fun place to work and motivated people

Cons

Becoming a bit more corporate as we grow.

DraftKings Response

5y

We appreciate you sharing your thoughts. We agree that DraftKings is a fun place to work with great people. As we grow, there are more opportunities to try new things and gain new skills. We welcome your thoughts to help shape the future of Draftkings. Jason

5.0

Dec 15, 2020

Extremely Welcoming

Fraud associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Onboarding while WFH was a breeze thanks to DraftKings' dedication to making each and every new hire feel seen and heard. I never felt shy to ask questions or reach out to others for answers because I was always treated with kindness.

Cons

Nothing bad to say about this company.

DraftKings Response

5y

Welcome to DraftKings! We enjoyed reading that your experience so far has been positive. Please do not hesitate to reach out with thoughts, feedback, or recommendations for improving your onboarding experience. Jason

5.0

Dec 8, 2020

Work

Payroll specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Always Hardworking and ready to work anytime

Cons

Always Hardworking and great workers

DraftKings Response

5y

Thank you for your review. Jason

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