On August 20, DraftKings Inc. rose 5.01% in regular trading, trading at $25.23 USD/share, with turnover of $71.59 million. The stock continued to gain momentum following the company's announcement of a major debt refinancing initiative.

On August 17, DraftKings announced the launch of a proposed $600 million senior secured Term Loan B syndication, with proceeds intended to repurchase a portion of its convertible notes maturing in 2028, subject to market conditions, with remaining funds allocated to general corporate purposes. Concurrently, the company secured a new $750 million senior secured revolving credit facility extending to 2031, replacing its prior $500 million facility set to expire in 2029. The new revolving facility is expected to remain largely undrawn at closing, preserving substantial liquidity for future growth.

Within the Casinos and Gaming sector, Flutter Entertainment PLC led gains with a 7.1% rise, while Las Vegas Sands gained 1.17%, MGM Resorts International rose 0.07%, Caesars Entertainment added 0.03%, and Wynn declined 1.36%.

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