Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDelta said SkyPicks will launch with Major League Baseball contests, with NFL matchups coming later this year (AFP via Getty Images)Delta Air Lines has launched an in-flight sports prediction game called SkyPicks, developed in partnership with DraftKings, which is accessible to passengers aged 21 and older.The game, which commenced on Wednesday, allows passengers to predict outcomes for real sports matchups, initially featuring Major League Baseball contests with NFL matchups to be added later this year.SkyPicks is designed solely as an entertainment experience and explicitly does not involve gambling, betting, deposit functionality, buy-ins, or any financial risk, with prizes awarded as Delta gift cards.This initiative follows previous concerns raised by U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal regarding a 1962 law that outlaws gambling on commercial aircraft, which Delta addresses by ensuring the game is not a form of betting.Passengers can access the game through Delta Sync Wi-Fi on their mobile or personal devices, and participation requires signing in with or creating a DraftKings account to engage in contests and compete for prizes.More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Delta partners with DraftKings for new in-flight perk for passengers 21 and older
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDelta said SkyPicks will launch with Major League Baseball contests, with NFL matchups coming later this year (AFP via Getty Images)Delta Air Lines has launched an in-flight sports prediction game called SkyPicks, developed in partnership with DraftKings, which is accessible to passengers aged 21 and older.The game, which commenced on Wednesday, allows passengers to predict outcomes for real sports matchups, initially featuring Major League Baseball contests with NFL matchups to be added later this year.SkyPicks is designed solely as an entertainment experience and explicitly does not involve gambling, betting, deposit functionality, buy-ins, or any financial risk, with prizes awarded as Delta gift cards.This initiative follows previous concerns raised by U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal regarding a 1962 law that outlaws gambling on commercial aircraft, which Delta addresses by ensuring the game is not a form of betting.Passengers can access the game through Delta Sync Wi-Fi on their mobile or personal devices, and participation requires signing in with or creating a DraftKings account to engage in contests and compete for prizes.More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
