Is DraftKings a good company to work for?

DraftKings has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 1,000 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 96 reviews)); "The culture is great if you like sports and can "hang with the guys"." ((in 78 reviews)); "Great benefits, SO MUCH GROWTH, always something new and exciting happening" ((in 67 reviews)); "Work life balance seems good but can be a little boring" ((in 45 reviews)); "Great team to work with!" ((in 28 reviews))

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

"Pay is low" ((in 38 reviews)); "some managers don’t seem to put in effort toward the growth of those under them" ((in 17 reviews)); "Long hours and can be incredibly boring" ((in 12 reviews)); "The communication towards the managerial staff is absolutely atrocious." ((in 9 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

(897 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 897 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

897 reviews

4.0

Apr 27, 2021

Modern and fast-growing company

Integration consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- lots of perks, financial benefits(stocks), young teams, lots of organized activities - vast spectrum of technologies and different roles

Cons

still in process transition after merge with SBTech limited vertical career opportunities intransparent promotion process

DraftKings Response

5y

Thank you for your honest feedback! Further more, thank you for you dedication and hard work during this past year, challenging so many ways. Please contact your local HR Business Partner for more clarity on the performance review process, we will be happy to answer your questions. Thank you, Sabina

5.0

Apr 27, 2021

The best place

Trainer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I love working for this company! I am excited about coming to work, doing what I love with a great team! I am excited about the future and look forward to exploring more.

Cons

None that I can think of.

DraftKings Response

5y

Thank you for your review, the positive attitude and dedication! Please don't hesitate to let us know what you need to grow your career and develop professionally in DraftKings. Sabina

5.0

Apr 24, 2021

Great Company

Customer experience associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great communication, ability to move up and hard working coworkers

Cons

Hours as well as pay

DraftKings Response

5y

Thank you for the good words and for your time and energy to make DraftKings a great company! Sabina

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