Form 8-K

8-K — DraftKings Inc.

Accession: 0001104659-26-062556

Filed: 2026-05-15

Period: 2026-05-12

CIK: 0001883685

SIC: 7990 (SERVICES-MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION)

Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION

13 OR 15(D) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

May 15, 2026 (May 12, 2026)

DRAFTKINGS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

001-41379

87-2764212

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

222 Berkeley Street, 5th Floor

Boston, MA 02116

(Address of principal executive offices, including

zip code)

(617)

986-6744

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check

the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under

any of the following provisions:

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered

pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of

each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each

exchange on which registered

Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share

DKNG

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR

§230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check

mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting

standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote

of Security Holders.

On May 12, 2026, DraftKings Inc. (the “Company”)

held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The following matters were voted upon at the Annual Meeting:

1. To elect eleven directors to the Company’s board of directors;

2. To ratify the appointment of BDO USA, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year

ending December 31, 2026; and

3. To conduct a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation.

The following are the final voting results

for each of the matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting:

Election of directors:

For

Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Jason D. Robins

4,168,928,107

59,568,095

106,790,054

Harry E. Sloan

4,130,345,045

98,151,157

106,790,054

Paul Liberman

4,224,788,643

3,707,559

106,790,054

Matthew Kalish

4,223,450,147

5,046,055

106,790,054

Woodrow H. Levin

4,150,740,190

77,756,012

106,790,054

Jocelyn Moore

4,224,416,762

4,079,440

106,790,054

Ryan R. Moore

4,219,590,022

8,906,180

106,790,054

Valerie Mosley

4,166,099,635

62,396,567

106,790,054

Steven J. Murray

4,223,658,519

4,837,683

106,790,054

Marni M. Walden

4,098,107,275

130,388,927

106,790,054

Gregory W. Wendt

4,218,140,387

10,355,815

106,790,054

Ratification of the appointment

of BDO USA, P.C.:

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

4,333,085,883

1,613,841

586,532

Non-binding advisory vote on

executive compensation:

For

Against

Abstain

Broker Non-Votes

4,107,553,941

120,320,383

621,878

106,790,054

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit Number

Description

104

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,

the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

DRAFTKINGS INC.

Dated: May 15, 2026

By:

/s/ R. Stanton Dodge

Name: R. Stanton Dodge

Title: Chief Legal Officer and Secretary

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