DraftKings Alleges Ex-VP Stole Secrets While Houseguest of Rival

DraftKings Inc. alleged it has uncovered a “mountain of evidence” that a former senior executive stole company secrets before bolting to a new job with competitor Fanatics Inc.

Former DraftKings senior vice president of VIP marketing Michael Hermalyn downloaded client files and and recruited co-workers while he was a guest at the home of his new boss, according to a new filing in Boston federal court.

DraftKings asked Judge Julia E. Kobick to convert a temporary restraining order against Hermalyn into a preliminary injunction that would block him from working at Fanatics for the full year of his DraftKings’ non-compete ...