DKNG FY2025 SEC EDGAR DEF 14A #10 of 14 in industry

DraftKings Inc. CEO pay ratio

The CEO earned $22.6M in FY2025 against median worker pay of $79,375 · Amusement & Recreation.

Amusement & Recreation peers All rankings
State
NV
Filing date
2026-03-26
Industry
Amusement & Recreation
Industry rank
#10/14

Data updated August 2026

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CEO-to-worker pay ratio
285:1
High (Scale: 0–1000:1)
CEO pay
$22.6M
Median worker
$79,375

Answer first

DraftKings Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total of $22.6M ranks #138 of 1,423 complete filings; its 285:1 pay ratio ranks #204. Dollar rank is not ratio rank.

According to the same FY2025 complete-filing cohort used on the rankings boards (CEO total, median worker, and ratio all present). Median worker pay is $79,375. Industry placement uses the FY2025 SIC-79 peer cohort (# 10 of 14, 36th percentile - below the industry median pay ratio). Figures come from Section 953(b) Dodd-Frank DEF 14A disclosures - not estimates. View all Amusement & Recreation companies.

Dollar rank
#138
$22.6M of 1,423 FY2025
Ratio rank
#204
285:1 of 1,423
Industry pct
36th
below the industry median pay ratio

How DraftKings Inc. ranks nationally

DraftKings Inc. CEO pay vs. every FY2025 complete filing

Total CEO compensation, the full national distribution, this company marked

$22,621,941 Top 10% higher than 90% of 1,423 companies

$0–$2,500,000: 304 companies (21%). Below this entry. $2,500,000–$5,000,000: 182 companies (13%). Below this entry. $5,000,000–$7,500,000: 208 companies (15%). Below this entry. $7,500,000–$10,000,000: 192 companies (13%). Below this entry. $10,000,000–$12,500,000: 139 companies (10%). Below this entry. $12,500,000–$15,000,000: 91 companies (6%). Below this entry. $15,000,000–$17,500,000: 88 companies (6%). Below this entry. $17,500,000–$20,000,000: 54 companies (4%). Below this entry. $20,000,000–$22,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Below this entry. $22,500,000–$25,000,000: 34 companies (2%). This entry sits in this band. $25,000,000–$27,500,000: 24 companies (2%). Above this entry. $27,500,000–$30,000,000: 16 companies (1%). Above this entry. $30,000,000–$32,500,000: 10 companies (1%). Above this entry. $32,500,000–$35,000,000: 7 companies (0%). Above this entry. $35,000,000–$37,500,000: 9 companies (1%). Above this entry. $37,500,000–$40,000,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $40,000,000–$42,500,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $42,500,000–$45,000,000: 1 companies (0%). Above this entry. $45,000,000–$47,500,000: 6 companies (0%). Above this entry. $47,500,000–$50,000,000: 27 companies (2%). Above this entry. This company $0 $50M+ every complete-filing company, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $2500K-wide band; taller bars hold more companies. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source SEC DEF 14A Section 953(b) disclosures, PlainCEOPay extract · FY2025

DraftKings Inc. vs. Amusement & Recreation peers

CEO total pay ($22.6M) against pay ratio (285:1) for DraftKings Inc. (marked) and its 4 closest same-industry peers, against the Amusement & Recreation industry median on both axes.

Pay + gap both highContained pay, wide gapHigh pay, contained gapBelow peer norms on both6163046.110473709.014784372.019095034.923405697.970.7:1182.5:1294.3:1406.0:1517.8:1CEO total payPay ratio (CEO : median worker)DraftKings Inc., CEO total pay: 22621941 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 285:1DraftKings Inc.ONESPAWORLD HOLDINGS Ltd, CEO total pay: 7025150 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 265:1ONESPAWORLD HOLDINGS LtdWarner Music Group Corp., CEO total pay: 15909250 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 191:1Warner Music Group Corp.Planet Fitness, Inc., CEO total pay: 8233220 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 422:1Planet Fitness, Inc.Rush Street Interactive, Inc., CEO total pay: 6946803 · Pay ratio (CEO : median worker): 91:1Rush Street Interactive, Inc.
DraftKings Inc. vs. Amusement & Recreation peers, plotted against the industry's $16.9M median CEO total and 498:1 median pay ratio.

Ratio bands among Amusement & Recreation peers

Exclusive CEO-to-median-worker bands across 12 complete latest-FY filings in SIC 79. Segments sum to the peer set, not this company's compensation pillar.

CEO Compensation Breakdown, FY2025

A component-level pay breakdown is not reported in DraftKings Inc.'s structured SEC pay-ratio disclosure. See our methodology →

Filing-year trail · DraftKings Inc.

Complete DEF 14A pay-ratio filings for this CIK across FY2022–2025. Year-over-year deltas compare adjacent filing years only; incomplete dollar rows are omitted (same completeness gate as the hero figures).

Latest ratio
285:1
FY2025
vs prior FY
+53:1
from FY2024 232:1
CEO $ YoY
+8.2%
$22.6M latest
Filings shown
4
FY2022–2025
DraftKings Inc. CEO total compensation, median worker pay, and pay ratio by fiscal year from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A.
FY CEO pay Δ pay Median worker Pay ratio Δ ratio
2022 $47.5M - $111,161 427:1 -
2023 $20.8M -56% $78,928 263:1 -164:1
2024 $20.9M +0.7% $90,095 232:1 -31:1
2025 $22.6M +8.2% $79,375 285:1 +53:1

Source: SEC EDGAR DEF 14A pay-ratio disclosures for CIK 1883685, FY2022–2025. Adjacent-year deltas only.

Industry Comparison - Amusement & Recreation

This Company's Ratio
285:1
Industry Median Ratio
498:1
Industry Median CEO Pay
$16.9M
This CEO's Pay
$22.6M
Companies in Industry
14
vs. Industry Median
Below
#10 of 14 by pay ratio in this industry View all companies in Amusement & Recreation →

DraftKings Inc.: STEEP · PEAK pay ratio

DraftKings Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total $22.6M ranks #138 of 1,423 complete filings (higher third by dollars). the CEO earned 285× the median employee ($79,375) in FY2025.

Median employee $79,375 (HIGH-MED); STEEP · PEAK stamps put about 285 median-wage years per CEO year.

CEO Total Pay

$22.6M

FY2025 Summary Compensation, above median

Pay Ratio

285:1

Elevated vs. peers

DraftKings Inc. in the higher-dollar third

DraftKings Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total $22.6M ranks #138 of 1,423 complete filings (higher third by dollars). The structured pay-ratio disclosure reports the total without line-item components. Amusement & Recreation (SIC 79) median ratio is 498:1 across 14 FY2025 filers; DraftKings Inc.'s $22.6M CEO total is above the $16.9M industry median CEO pay.

Dollar rank #138 and ratio rank #204 split - treat 285:1 as a disclosure, not a fairness score. Open Amusement & Recreation peers.

Key Data, FY2025

Total Compensation
$22.6M
Median Employee Pay
$79,375
Pay Ratio
285:1
Filing Date
2026-03-26

Company Info

Ticker
DKNG
CIK
1883685
Industry
Amusement & Recreation
SIC Code
7990
State
NV
View SEC filings →
SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for CIK 1883685, FY2025. Informational only, not investment advice. Verify on EDGAR.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. DraftKings Inc.'s FY2025 CEO total $22.6M ranks #138 of 1,423 complete filings (higher third by dollars).

Read with DraftKings Inc.

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peers first, then a SIC pole and a stamp-branched guide - not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps STEEP · PEAK · HIGH-MED.

Equinix Inc · PEAK

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $22.6M (Δ $24K lighter vs DraftKings Inc.); STEEP · ELITE-MED vs this page's STEEP · PEAK · HIGH-MED.
Elevance Health, Inc. · PEAK

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $22.6M (Δ $28K lighter vs DraftKings Inc.); STEEP · HIGH-MED vs this page's STEEP · PEAK · HIGH-MED.
Johnson Controls International plc · PEAK

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $22.6M (Δ $45K lighter vs DraftKings Inc.); HIGH · PAR-MED vs this page's STEEP · PEAK · HIGH-MED.
Texas Instruments Inc · PEAK

ABS(ceo_total_comp) peer at $22.7M (Δ $80K heavier vs DraftKings Inc.); STEEP · HIGH-MED vs this page's STEEP · PEAK · HIGH-MED.
ONESPAWORLD HOLDINGS Ltd (SIC 79 pole)

ONESPAWORLD HOLDINGS Ltd stamps STEEP · HEAVY nearest in-SIC by ABS(pay_ratio) to DraftKings Inc.'s STEEP filing.
National dual ranks · #138/#204

DraftKings Inc.'s FY2025 package sits #138 by CEO dollars and #204 by ratio under PEAK · STEEP.
Comp structure · PEAK

DraftKings Inc.'s PEAK CEO total is equity-sensitive - read what grant-date fair value does and does not mean.
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A for DraftKings Inc. (CIK 1883685), FY2025. See our methodology. Aggregated by PlainCEOPay as of August 2026.

Data currency: Executive compensation from SEC EDGAR DEF 14A proxy statements through fiscal year 2025, compiled and last refreshed August 2026. See our methodology for source dates and refresh cadence. Spot a figure that looks wrong? Report a correction.