How do I delete my DraftKings account?

To delete your DraftKings account, you need to chat. The process typically takes 15-30 minutes. Account deletion available through live chat or phone support with identity verification required.

How difficult is it to delete a DraftKings account?

The difficulty rating for deleting a DraftKings account is 7 out of 10 (medium). The process typically takes 15-30 minutes via chat.

Can I reopen my DraftKings account after deletion?

Most gambling platforms do not allow you to reopen a deleted account. This is permanent. If you need temporary access restriction instead, consider self-exclusion.

How to Delete Your DraftKings Account (2026)

✅ US Licensed Platform

Good news: DraftKings is a US licensed operator with regulatory oversight, making account deletion more reliable than offshore platforms.

Step 1: Prepare Your Account

Withdraw all funds - Process all pending withdrawals
Save documents - Download transaction history and tax documents
Check for pending bets - Resolve all open wagers first

Step 2: Contact Customer Support

Option A: Live Chat (Recommended)

Log into your DraftKings account
Click "Help" or "Support"
Select live chat option
Use this script:

"I need to permanently delete my DraftKings account. This is not temporary self-exclusion - I want the account completely removed. I have withdrawn all funds and understand this is irreversible."

Option B: Email Support

Send email to support@draftkings.com
Include your account information
Request permanent account deletion

Note: DraftKings does not offer phone support - live chat and email are your best options.

Step 3: Complete Identity Verification

DraftKings will require identity verification including photo ID and account verification questions.

Step 4: Confirm Deletion Request

Account Deletion Email

Urgent

Copy this email template to request permanent account deletion

Send to: support@draftkings.com

Subject:

Confirmation: DraftKings Account Deletion Request

Email Body:

I am confirming my request for permanent deletion of my DraftKings account. Account Information: - Username: [Your Username] - Email: [Your Registered Email] - Phone: [Your Phone Number] - State: [Your State] I have completed identity verification and understand this action is irreversible. Please provide: 1. Written confirmation of deletion 2. Timeline for completion 3. Reference number for my records [Your Full Name] [Date]

Instructions:

Copy the email content above
Send from the email address associated with your DraftKings account
Keep a copy of your sent email for records
Follow up if you don't receive a response within 7-14 days

Expected Timeline

Typical: 3-7 business days
With complications: 1-2 weeks

Support Contact

Live Chat: Available 24/7 in app/website Email: support@draftkings.com

Note: DraftKings does not offer phone support.

Need Help Right Now?

If you're struggling with gambling addiction, help is available 24/7:

Call: 1-800-522-4700
National Problem Gambling Helpline

Crisis? Call or text 988

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