---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-068267"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DKNG"
cik: "0001883685"
company_name: "DraftKings Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-29T20:15:28+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T20:17:20.025016+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DraftKings CFO Alan Ellingson becomes principal accounting officer; prior PAO remains CAO

## Summary
- Alan Ellingson (CFO) assumes principal accounting officer role effective May 29, 2026.
- No adjustment to Ellingson's compensation for added PAO duties.
- Erik Bradbury, previous PAO, continues as Chief Accounting Officer.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-068267
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DKNG
- cik: 0001883685
- company_name: DraftKings Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-29T20:15:28+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1883685/000110465926068267/0001104659-26-068267-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1883685/000110465926068267/tm2615900d1_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-068267
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-068267.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: da3c1f6eb3
  claim: Erik Bradbury was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at DraftKings Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: Erik Bradbury, the Company’s previous PAO, will remain in his position as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1883685/000110465926068267/0001104659-26-068267-index.htm
- claim_id: e8371d49e2
  claim: Alan Ellingson changed role as Chief Financial Officer and principal accounting officer at DraftKings Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: Alan Ellingson, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer, will assume the role of the Company’s principal accounting officer (“PAO”), effective as of May 29, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1883685/000110465926068267/0001104659-26-068267-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.