The agreement authorizes DraftKings and its affiliates to transfer, allocate, or apply user account funds across affiliated platforms and services subject to applicable law and location-based restrictions. The terms note that deposited funds may not always be transferable depending on the user's physical location.
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This provision grants DraftKings and its affiliates authorization to move user account funds across multiple platforms and services, with restrictions that vary by location. The operational scope of this authorization depends on which affiliated platforms and services are in scope at any given time.
Interpretive note: The practical scope of this authorization depends on which DraftKings affiliates and services are in scope at any given time, which the document does not enumerate in this clause.
The updated terms establish that daily fantasy terms apply only to fantasy sports contests and explicitly exclude other DraftKings services like sportsbook, igaming, and horse racing. Illinois residents now face a minimum age requirement of 21 to open accounts and participate in contests, while the prior exception allowing 18-year-olds in Virginia who opened accounts before July 1, 2025 no longer applies. The terms now prohibit use of VPNs or attempts to disguise physical location while using the platform, treating such use as a terms violation. Additionally, DraftKings has reserved authority to transfer account funds across its affiliated platforms to meet regulatory or operational requirements without requiring advance notice for each transfer.
View change record →This new provision grants DraftKings authority to move user funds across its affiliated platforms without explicit per-transaction consent, potentially limiting user control over their account balances.
View full change record →Under this clause, user account funds may be transferred or allocated across DraftKings and its affiliated platforms and services, subject to applicable law and location-based restrictions. The agreement directs users to a linked page for further information on cross-platform fund restrictions.
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Compare across platforms →"Subject to applicable law, you authorize DraftKings and its affiliates to make eligible Account funds available across DraftKings and its affiliates' other platforms and services and to transfer, allocate, or apply those funds as reasonably necessary to support your use of such other platforms and services and/or to meet legal, regulatory, or operational requirements. Funds deposited may not be available to be used on DraftKings and its affiliates' other platforms and services, and such restrictions may depend on your physical location at the time of the deposit.Excerpt from DraftKings's Terms of Use
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This provision grants DraftKings and its affiliates authorization to move user account funds across multiple platforms and services, with restrictions that vary by location. The operational scope of this authorization depends on which affiliated platforms and services are in scope at any given time.
Under this clause, user account funds may be transferred or allocated across DraftKings and its affiliated platforms and services, subject to applicable law and location-based restrictions. The agreement directs users to a linked page for further information on cross-platform fund restrictions.
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