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DraftKings Predictions Review: Is It Worth Using?
Quick Answer
DraftKings Predictions is a separate event-contract product for users who want a familiar DraftKings interface across sports and non-sports events. GUS III LLC d/b/a DraftKings Predictions is a CFTC-registered introducing broker and NFA member; it is not itself the exchange and it is not DraftKings Sportsbook. It works on web, iOS, and Android and has no subscription. Current CDNA and DKeX total fees are $0.01 or $0.02 per contract by price tier; CME contracts list $0.02 per contract per side. It is worth considering where the desired market category is available, but state access differs by sports and financial markets, funds are siloed from other DraftKings products, and no public common dataset supports a marketwide liquidity, accuracy, price, or performance rank.
At a glance
Product | Type | Best for | Price or fee | Platforms | Main limitation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DraftKings Predictions | CFTC registered introducing broker and consumer event contract interface | Eligible users who want sports and non-sports event contracts in a familiar DraftKings interface | No subscription. Price tiered CDNA and DKeX fees, or CME fees per contract per side; the detailed schedule is below. | Web, iOS, Android. | Predictions access and wallets are separate from DraftKings Sportsbook. |
Checked September 1, 2026 for DraftKings Predictions Review. Reconfirm DraftKings Predictions prices, access, and modes. Coverage and app features may change.
DraftKings Predictions: sports and event contracts
What it is. GUS III LLC, doing business as DraftKings Predictions, is a CFTC registered introducing broker and NFA member. It introduces orders to underlying exchanges and is separate from DraftKings Sportsbook, DFS, and Pick6.
Access. 18+ documented baseline, US residence, physical presence in an eligible state, DC, or territory, identity checks, and no tribal land access. The current official matrix separates all markets, financial only, sports unavailable, and no markets. Sports access currently lists 18 states and can change.
Price or fees. No subscription or conventional trial. For CDNA and DKeX markets, total fees are $0.01 for contracts priced $0.01–$0.19, $0.02 for $0.20–$0.96, and $0.01 for $0.97–$0.99. CME contracts list $0.02 per contract per side. The disclosed total includes applicable introducing-broker commissions and exchange fees; the executed order controls. Promotions are separate and volatile.
Platforms. Web, iOS, Android.
Coverage. Current menus include tennis, MLB, soccer, basketball, NFL and college football, motorsports, NHL, sailing, golf, politics, crypto, financial indices and commodities, economics, culture, and climate. Exact contracts and states vary.
Why it fits. Familiar dedicated DraftKings interface for event contracts; Web plus actively maintained native iOS and Android apps; Broad checked sports and non-sports category menu; Clear introducing-broker disclosure and two-layer fee disclosure; Multiple mainstream US payment methods; Position management and responsible-trading controls; Potential multi-exchange breadth, although each current contract still must name its actual venue
Limitations. Market access differs by state and category; DraftKings Sportsbook access does not predict Predictions access; The current fee schedule is price-tiered, with $0.02 total fees on CDNA and DKeX contracts priced from $0.20 to $0.96 and $0.02 per contract per side on CME contracts; Frequent trading, low-priced contracts, spread, slippage, and a later exit can materially change total cost; Predictions funds are separate from other DraftKings wallets; Not available on tribal land according to the official availability page; Users can lose the full amount and may not be able to exit at the desired price; Official live information may be delayed, unofficial, or wrong and should not be relied on for trading; No public synchronized data supports liquidity, spread, price, or execution-quality claims
DraftKings Predictions is an introducing broker
The product provides the consumer interface and introduces orders to an underlying exchange. It is not itself the exchange, and announced multi exchange expansion does not change that role. The actual venue and exchange fee should be confirmed for each contract.
DraftKings Predictions uses price-tiered contract fees
For CDNA and DKeX markets, DraftKings currently lists total fees of $0.01 for contracts priced from $0.01 to $0.19, $0.02 from $0.20 to $0.96, and $0.01 from $0.97 to $0.99. CME contracts list $0.02 per contract per side. The disclosed totals include applicable introducing-broker commissions and exchange fees, but spread, slippage, and a later exit can still change total cost.
Access is category specific
The current official matrix separates all markets, financial only, sports unavailable, and no market states. The 38 state launch number is historical context, not a current sports access list. Physical location and tribal land rules apply when the user manages the position.
The wallet is separate
Predictions funds cannot be used on DraftKings Sportsbook, DFS, Pick6, or other DraftKings products. Users should confirm eligible personal payment methods and plan for a separate balance before opening a position.
How to choose
Step | Decision |
|---|---|
1 | Confirm the exact account, location and contract eligibility. |
2 | Compare the order’s fees, spread, available depth and possible exit costs. |
3 | Read settlement and funding rules for the specific product, not another product with the same brand. |
How we compared and what the evidence covers
We reviewed DraftKings Predictions's published price, access, platforms, product rules, strengths, and limitations.
We reviewed the current introducing broker role, state and category matrix, age, fees, underlying exchange disclosure, funding, wallet separation, apps, sports and event scope, settlement materials, and recent product changes. We did not open or fund an account.
This source-based review uses current regulatory records, official disclosures, pricing, help materials, and app-store evidence. State categories, underlying exchanges, fees, payment methods, app features, markets, and wallet rules can change after the checked date.
The verdict uses official DraftKings Predictions materials and the dated evidence listed below; seller claims remain attributed.
Frequently asked questions
Is DraftKings Predictions a sportsbook?
No. It is a separate event contract product operated through a CFTC registered introducing broker.
How much does DraftKings Predictions cost?
There is no subscription. Current total fees are price-tiered on CDNA and DKeX markets, while CME contracts list $0.02 per contract per side. The executed order confirmation controls.
Where is DraftKings Predictions available?
Availability differs by state and market category. Use the current interactive matrix; Sportsbook access does not predict Predictions access.
Can I use my DraftKings Sportsbook balance?
No. Official support says DraftKings Predictions funds are separate from other DraftKings products.
Does DraftKings Predictions have apps?
Yes. Web, iOS, and Android access were verified.
Sources
- 01S01. DraftKings Predictions live product. Checked August 31, 2026.
- 02S02. DraftKings Predictions launch and IB role. Checked August 31, 2026.
- 03S03. DraftKings Predictions availability and trading. Checked September 1, 2026.
- 04S04. DraftKings current fee disclosure. Checked September 1, 2026.
- 05S05. DraftKings Predictions payment methods. Checked August 31, 2026.
- 06S06. DraftKings Predictions rules and settlements. Checked August 31, 2026.
- 07S07. DraftKings Predictions iOS. Checked August 31, 2026.
- 08S08. DraftKings Predictions Android. Checked August 31, 2026.
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