Gaming Operations Manager at DraftKings

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

DraftKings Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Gaming, iGaming, CasinoIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Game Design, Graphic Design, or a related discipline
  • At least 5 years of experience in casino, iGaming, or related entertainment verticals, preferably with a focus on Slots
  • Deep knowledge of casino games or slot mechanics, including math modeling, pacing, and jackpot design
  • Strong track record of launching and scaling consumer-facing slot products
  • Adept at using data and player feedback to inform design optimization
  • Demonstrated leadership experience with an ability to mentor teams and drive creative excellence in a fast-paced, evolving market
  • A passion for games and a mindset for operational rigor

Responsibilities

  • Develop and document operational procedures for our expanding slot game portfolio
  • Conduct research on competitive offerings and regulatory frameworks across jurisdictions
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to launch new slot game types and features
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring cross-functional alignment at every stage
  • Partner with Production and Development teams to deliver high-quality, on-time releases
  • Collaborate with the Marketing team to execute campaigns that drive engagement and performance
  • Track and evaluate KPIs for new slot games and features, making data-informed recommendations
  • Optimize internal project management processes to improve team velocity and delivery success

Skills

Project Management
Operational Procedures
Competitive Research
Regulatory Compliance
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Stakeholder Management
Product Launches
KPI Tracking
Data Analysis
Process Optimization

DraftKings

Online platform for fantasy sports and betting

About DraftKings

DraftKings operates in the online gaming and entertainment industry, focusing on daily fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games. Users can engage in daily fantasy sports contests for cash prizes, place bets on various sports events, and play casino games like slots, blackjack, roulette, and poker. The platform also includes a marketplace for digital collectibles, allowing users to buy, sell, and trade NFTs of celebrities. DraftKings ensures compliance with gaming regulations, providing a secure environment for its users. Unlike many competitors, DraftKings offers a diverse range of gaming options and revenue streams, attracting a wide audience of sports fans, gamblers, and digital collectors. The company's goal is to create a comprehensive and safe platform for users to enjoy various gaming activities and digital asset trading.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$911.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, GamingIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus
Company Equity

Risks

Class action lawsuit for alleged unlawful account termination could damage reputation.
Accusations of collusion with FanDuel may lead to antitrust investigations.
Sportsbook+ in New York may face regulatory scrutiny over its subscription model.

Differentiation

DraftKings offers a unique combination of fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games.
The company has ventured into the NFT market, expanding its digital collectibles offerings.
DraftKings ensures a secure gaming environment through compliance with gaming authorities.

Upsides

Partnership with Delta Air Lines could open new revenue streams through in-flight gaming.
Launch of Sportsbook+ in New York offers enhanced odds, attracting more subscribers.
Entry into the NFT market taps into the growing digital collectibles trend.

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