DraftKings Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) became a publicly traded company in April 2020 through a merger with Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp, a blank-check vehicle sponsored by Eagle Equity Partners, the entity affiliated with entertainment executives Jeff Sagansky and Eli Baker. The transaction brought DraftKings, a leading operator in online sports betting, daily fantasy sports, and iGaming, onto the public markets under the consumer discretionary and gaming sector. The company has remained listed under the DKNG ticker on Nasdaq since the deal's close and filed the referenced 8-K current report with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 1, 2022. For comprehensive filings history, deal analytics, and real-time tracking on DKNG and thousands of other SPAC transactions, sign up for full data access at SpacDesk.