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![thedkingdao Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::1882543910888632320.png) DKING → SIRE [@thedkingdao](/creator/twitter/thedkingdao) on x 3685 followers
Created: 2025-07-11 14:05:04 UTC

In 2004, Mark Cuban pitched a “hedge fund that only bets on sports.”

Back then, it sounded crazy. Today, it sounds like alpha.

Here’s how institutional sports betting became real, and why one fund just backed $DKING with $300M👇

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XXXXX engagements

![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/p:tweet::1943672895319814408/c:line.svg)

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[Post Link](https://x.com/thedkingdao/status/1943672895319814408)