Jefferies Starts DraftKings Inc. (DKNG) at Buy

(Updated - June 22, 2020 6:06 AM EDT)

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Jefferies analyst David Katz initiates coverage on DraftKings Inc. (NASDAQ: DKNG) with a Buy rating and a price target of $55.00. The firm sees an upside scenario of $175.

The analyst comments "DKNG is among the best positioned to capitalize on the growth of digital/sports wagering in the U.S., which we believe is in the initial stage of a decade-long acceleration. The political disposition toward expansion of sports betting and iGaming is increasingly favorable, the demand from consumers is proven and technology is advancing the execution."

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Shares of DraftKings Inc. closed at $43.00 yesterday.

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