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DraftKings Sportsbook vs Golden Nugget 2020

Joey Shadeck | April 17th, 2020

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Is DraftKings Sportsbook better than Golden Nugget? After scoring sportsbooks on over 100 different variables, DraftKings Sportsbook is better than Golden Nugget. DraftKings is one of the best sportsbooks available due to its excellent selection of sports and bets, fantastic live betting, and unparalleled education and statistics. DraftKings is open to residents of New Jersey, Indiana, Iowa, West Virginia, New Hampshire, and Pennsylvania.

Ratings

Feature DraftKings Sportsbook Golden Nugget
Overall 5 3.5
Sports Offered 4 4
Bets Offered 5 3.5
Odds 3.5 4.5
Banking Options and Fees 4.5 5
Live Betting 5 4
Mobile Betting 4.5 4
Customer Service 3.5 4
Education and Research 5 2
Reputation 4 3.5

State Availability

Feature DraftKings Sportsbook Golden Nugget
Legal in Iowa
 Yes No
Legal in Indiana
 Yes No
Legal in Nevada
 No No
Legal in New Jersey
 Yes Yes
Legal in Pennsylvania
 Yes No
Legal in West Virginia
 Yes No

Sports Offered

Feature DraftKings Sportsbook Golden Nugget
Total Sports Offered
 15 16
Baseball (MLB)
 Yes Yes
Basketball (NBA)
 Yes No
Basketball (NCAA)
 Yes Yes
Boxing
 Yes Yes
Cricket
 Yes Yes
Cycling
 Yes Yes
Darts
 Yes No
Football (NFL)
 Yes No
Football (NCAA)
 Yes No
Golf (PGA)
 Yes Yes
Hockey (NHL)
 Yes Yes
MMA (UFC)
 Yes Yes
Motor Sports (NASCAR)
 Yes Yes
Rugby (League)
 No No
Rugby (Union)
 Yes Yes
Soccer (EPL)
 Yes Yes
Soccer (Premier League)
 Yes Yes
Soccer (MLS)
 Yes Yes
Softball
 No No
Tennis
 Yes Yes
Volleyball
 No No
Sports Offered 4 4

Odds Comparison

Feature DraftKings Sportsbook Golden Nugget
NFL Moneyline
 2nd 7th
NFL Spread
 Average spread odds are worse than -110 per side Average spread odds are better than -110 per side
NBA Moneyline
 5th 16th
NBA Spread
 Average spread odds are worse than -110 per side Average spread odds are better than -110 per side
MLB Moneyline
 8th 5th
MLB Spread
 8th 9th
NHL Moneyline
 4th 18th
NHL Spread
 15th 8th
Soccer Moneyline
6th 12th
NCAAF Moneyline
 16th 9th
NCAAF Spread
 Average spread odds are worse than -110 per side Average spread odds are better than -110 per side
Odds 3.5 4.5

Bets Offered

Feature DraftKings Sportsbook Golden Nugget
Cash Out Feature
 No No
Futures
 Yes Yes
Moneyline
 Yes No
Parlay
 Yes Yes
Props
 Yes Yes
Reverse
 No No
Round Robin
 Yes Yes
Spread
 Yes Yes
Teaser
 Yes Yes
Total (Over/Under)
 Yes Yes
Bets Offered 5 3.5

Live Betting

Feature DraftKings Sportsbook Golden Nugget
Baseball
 Yes Yes
Basketball
 Yes Yes
Cricket
 No No
Football
 Yes Yes
Golf
 Yes Yes
Hockey
 Yes Yes
MMA
 No Yes
Rugby
 No No
Soccer
 Yes Yes
Tennis
 Yes Yes
Live Betting 5 4

Education and Research

Feature DraftKings Sportsbook Golden Nugget
Articles/News
 Yes No
Explanation of Bets
 Yes No
Glossary
 Yes Yes
Team Statistics
 Yes Yes
Players Statistics
 Yes No
Lineup Tool (DFS Only)
 No No
Education and Research 5 2

Banking - Deposits

Feature DraftKings Sportsbook Golden Nugget
Total Deposit Methods
 4 9
No Debit/Credit Card Deposit Fees
 Yes Yes
Deposit Min/Max - Debit/Credit Card
 $5/$2,000 $20/$25,000
PayPal
Yes Yes
Deposit Min/Max - PayPal
 $5/$2,000 $10/$1500
Banking Options and Fees 4.5 5

Banking - Withdrawals

Feature DraftKings Sportsbook Golden Nugget
Total Withdrawal Methods
 4 8
No Withdrawal Fees - Check
 Yes No
Check Payout Speed is < 10 days
 Yes Yes
Withdrawal Min/Max - Check
 $5/Varies $10/N/A
Withdrawal Min/Max - PayPal
 $5/Varies $10/N/A
Banking Options and Fees 4.5 5

Customer Service

Feature DraftKings Sportsbook Golden Nugget
Email Support
 Yes Yes
Email Support Speed
 Yes Yes
Live Chat Support
 Yes Yes
Live Chat Support Availability
 Yes Yes
Phone Support
 No Yes

Mobile Betting

Feature DraftKings Sportsbook Golden Nugget
iPhone App
 Yes Yes
Android App
 Yes Yes
Website Functionality
 Yes Yes
Mobile Betting 4.5 4
The BettingBuck.com team spent months and hundreds of hours assessing different sportsbooks for betting on sports online in the US. In total, 150 individual variables were assessed. For this review, we will compare DraftKings Sportsbook vs Golden Nugget.

Is DraftKings Sportsbook or Golden Nugget better for beginners?
DraftKings Sportsbook is better for first-time bettors than Golden Nugget. DraftKings Sportsbook provides bettors Articles/News, Explanation of Bets, Glossary, Team Statistics and Players Statistics.

Which sportsbook offers better odds: DraftKings Sportsbook or Golden Nugget?
To give each sportsbook an odds rating over 10,000 data points from over 1,000 games across 23 sportsbooks were collected. We assessed spread, moneyline, and total odds to provide a single star rating for odds. Golden Nugget is a better option with a 4.50 star rating over DraftKings Sportsbook's 3.50 star rating. The odds comparison table earlier in the page breaks down how both sportsbooks ranked in each sport.

Does DraftKings Sportsbook or Golden Nugget offer a wider range of sports and bets?
Golden Nugget takes bets on 16 sports while DraftKings Sportsbook takes bets on 15 sports, a difference of 1 sports. DraftKings Sportsbook offers bettors access to Moneyline, Spread, Parlay, Props, Futures and Total (Over/Under) bets. Neither offers the early cash out feature. Early cash outs are when a sportsbook allows bettors to cash in a ticket before the game ends to secure a win or minimize a loss.

What about DraftKings Sportsbook vs Golden Nugget customer support?
Golden Nugget offers bettors Email Support, Live Chat Support and Phone Support. Email support usually replies within 48 hours, while live chat support is instant.

Overall, between DraftKings Sportsbook and Golden Nugget, DraftKings Sportsbook is the winner.

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