{"id":116091,"date":"2021-03-29T10:00:10","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T15:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=116091"},"modified":"2021-03-29T10:00:10","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T15:00:10","slug":"draftkings-to-become-official-gaming-partner-of-wwe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2021\/03\/29\/draftkings-to-become-official-gaming-partner-of-wwe\/","title":{"rendered":"DraftKings to become official gaming partner of WWE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-2147736408\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.wwe.com\/news\/company-news\/2021\/29-03-2021\">press release on Monday morning<\/a>, it was announced that DraftKings would become the official gaming partner of WWE. 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