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DraftKings Named Official Sports Betting Partner of DRL

Drone Racing League continues its ascension towards mainstream popularity thanks to its latest partnership with DraftKings.

Beginning today, bettors will be able to place real-time wagers before and during events as pilots maneuver custom-build racing drones at 90 mph via first-person view (FPV) through obstacle courses on both the DRL Simulator and in real life; the current season is virtual due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

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DRL Partners With Champion, BodyArmor and Respawn

While other sports leagues and organizations are feeling the unrelenting strain and pressure due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the Drone Racing League is whizzing by, going about as fast as their custom-built racing drones navigate through gates, turns and obstacles on a course.

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Anyone Can Be a Pilot With New Drone Racing League Simulator

Players of video games including Forza Motorsport or Gran Turismo Sport are able to live out their racing fantasies with some of the fastest and most powerful cars on some of the most breathtaking tracks and environments in the world. Continue reading “Anyone Can Be a Pilot With New Drone Racing League Simulator” →

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Drone Racing League Continues Rapid Global Growth

Nicholas Horbaczewski and Ryan Gury were standing in a field behind a Home Depot in Coram, Long Island, New York. They were attentively watching people wearing first-person view goggles while manning RC controllers. Drones whizzed by. They were enthralled. Continue reading “Drone Racing League Continues Rapid Global Growth” →

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Drone Racing: Meet the Pilots of this New High-Tech Sport

Steve Zoumas has always been fond of remote-controlled objects — cars, trucks, planes, helicopters — you name it.

So, it’s fitting his interest was piqued when drones came into the market. Zoumas, who owns a construction company in Long Island, N.Y., purchased his first drone to use while on job sites.

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