DraftKings Sportsbook vs Golden Nugget 2020
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Ratings
| Feature | DraftKings Sportsbook | Golden Nugget |
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| Bets Offered | ||
| Odds | ||
| Banking Options and Fees | ||
| Live Betting | ||
| Mobile Betting | ||
| Customer Service | ||
| Education and Research | ||
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| Winner | check_circle |
Sports Offered
| Feature | DraftKings Sportsbook | Golden Nugget |
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Total Sports Offered |
15 | 16 |
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Baseball (MLB) |
Yes | Yes |
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Basketball (NBA) |
Yes | No |
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Basketball (NCAA) |
Yes | Yes |
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Boxing |
Yes | Yes |
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Cricket |
Yes | Yes |
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Cycling |
Yes | Yes |
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Darts |
Yes | No |
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Football (NFL) |
Yes | No |
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Football (NCAA) |
Yes | No |
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Golf (PGA) |
Yes | Yes |
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Hockey (NHL) |
Yes | Yes |
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MMA (UFC) |
Yes | Yes |
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Motor Sports (NASCAR) |
Yes | Yes |
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Rugby (League) |
No | No |
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Rugby (Union) |
Yes | Yes |
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Soccer (EPL) |
Yes | Yes |
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Soccer (Premier League) |
Yes | Yes |
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Soccer (MLS) |
Yes | Yes |
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Softball |
No | No |
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Tennis |
Yes | Yes |
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Volleyball |
No | No |
Odds Comparison
| Feature | DraftKings Sportsbook | Golden Nugget |
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NFL Moneyline |
2nd | 7th |
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NFL Spread |
Average spread odds are worse than -110 per side | Average spread odds are better than -110 per side |
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NBA Moneyline |
5th | 16th |
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NBA Spread |
Average spread odds are worse than -110 per side | Average spread odds are better than -110 per side |
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MLB Moneyline |
8th | 5th |
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MLB Spread |
8th | 9th |
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NHL Moneyline |
4th | 18th |
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NHL Spread |
15th | 8th |
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Soccer Moneyline |
6th | 12th |
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NCAAF Moneyline |
16th | 9th |
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NCAAF Spread |
Average spread odds are worse than -110 per side | Average spread odds are better than -110 per side |
| Winner | check_circle |
Bets Offered
| Feature | DraftKings Sportsbook | Golden Nugget |
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Cash Out Feature |
No | No |
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Futures |
Yes | Yes |
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Moneyline |
Yes | No |
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Parlay |
Yes | Yes |
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Props |
Yes | Yes |
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Reverse |
No | No |
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Round Robin |
Yes | Yes |
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Spread |
Yes | Yes |
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Teaser |
Yes | Yes |
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Total (Over/Under) |
Yes | Yes |
Live Betting
| Feature | DraftKings Sportsbook | Golden Nugget |
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Baseball |
Yes | Yes |
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Basketball |
Yes | Yes |
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Cricket |
No | No |
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Football |
Yes | Yes |
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Golf |
Yes | Yes |
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Hockey |
Yes | Yes |
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MMA |
No | Yes |
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Rugby |
No | No |
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Soccer |
Yes | Yes |
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Tennis |
Yes | Yes |
Education and Research
| Feature | DraftKings Sportsbook | Golden Nugget |
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Articles/News |
Yes | No |
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Explanation of Bets |
Yes | No |
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Glossary |
Yes | Yes |
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Statistics (Teams) |
Yes | Yes |
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Statistics (Players) |
Yes | No |
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Lineup Tool (DFS Only) |
No | No |
Banking - Deposits
| Feature | DraftKings Sportsbook | Golden Nugget |
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Total Deposit Methods |
4 | 9 |
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No Debit/Credit Card Deposit Fees |
Yes | Yes |
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Deposit Min/Max - Debit/Credit Card |
$5/$2,000 | $20/$25,000 |
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PayPal |
Yes | Yes |
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Deposit Min/Max - PayPal |
$5/$2,000 | $10/$1500 |
Banking - Withdrawals
| Feature | DraftKings Sportsbook | Golden Nugget |
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Total Withdrawal Methods |
4 | 8 |
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No Withdrawal Fees - Check |
Yes | No |
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Check Payout Speed is < 10 days |
Yes | Yes |
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Withdrawal Min/Max - Check |
$5/Varies | $10/N/A |
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Withdrawal Min/Max - PayPal |
$5/Varies | $10/N/A |
Customer Service
| Feature | DraftKings Sportsbook | Golden Nugget |
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Email Support |
Yes | Yes |
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Email Support Speed |
Yes | Yes |
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Live Chat Support |
Yes | Yes |
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Live Chat Support Availability |
Yes | Yes |
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Phone Support |
No | Yes |
Mobile Betting
| Feature | DraftKings Sportsbook | Golden Nugget |
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iPhone App |
Yes | Yes |
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Android App |
Yes | Yes |
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Website Functionality |
Yes | Yes |
First, we will compare whether or not each sportsbook is regulated by a US governing body DraftKings Sportsbook alongside Golden Nugget are part of the legal US market. Now, we can compare the odds between each sportsbook. Odds, or the vig, is what the sportsbook charges you to place your bet. To compile rankings, we examined odds for spread, moneyline, and total markets for seven different leagues, covering over 100 games for each league. Golden Nugget's score is 4.50 stars versus DraftKings Sportsbook's 3.50 stars.
Odds aside, we can now compare educational features. Bettors new to sports betting will want high-quality education informing them of what different betting markets are available and how to bet them. DraftKings Sportsbook has educational pages explaining the basics of sports betting while Golden Nugget does not. Next, comparing the total number of sports offered, Golden Nugget takes bets on 16 sports while DraftKings Sportsbook takes bets on15 sports, a difference of 1 sports. Diving into poplar features, some bettors desire the ability to cash in tickets early, a live match tracker that updates ball position when live betting, and banking with PayPal Neither DraftKings Sportsbook and Golden Nugget offer the early cash out feature. DraftKings Sportsbook nor Golden Nugget offers a live betting match tracker . DraftKings Sportsbook and Golden Nugget both PayPal as a banking option.
Overall, between DraftKings Sportsbook and Golden Nugget, DraftKings Sportsbook is the winner.
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