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       Case 1:21-cv-05739-PAE Document 21 Filed 08/31/21 Page 1 of 3




                       UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                      SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

KENT J. RODRIGUEZ, Individually and On Behalf   Case No. 1:21-cv-005739-PAE
of All Others Similarly Situated,
                                                CLASS ACTION
                         Plaintiff,
            v.

DRAFTKINGS INC. f/k/a DIAMOND EAGLE
ACQUISITION CORP., JASON D. ROBINS,
JASON K. PARK, JEFF SAGASKY, and ELI
BAKER,

                         Defendants.

MICHIEL TEN HOORN, Individually and On          Case No. 1:21-cv-06497
Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated,

                         Plaintiff,
            v.

DRAFTKINGS INC. f/k/a DIAMOND EAGLE
ACQUISITION CORP., JASON D. ROBINS,
JASON K. PARK, JEFF SAGASKY, and ELI
BAKER,
                          Defendants.



DECLARATION OF VELVEL (DEVIN) FREEDMAN IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR
CONSOLIDATION OF RELATED ACTIONS, APPOINTMENT OF TIM KAINTZ AS
     LEAD PLAINTIFF, AND APPROVAL OF SELECTION OF COUNSEL
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       I, Velvel (Devin) Freedman, hereby declare as follows:

       1.       I am a Partner at Roche Freedman LLP (“Roche Freedman”), counsel on behalf of

movant Tim Kaintz (“Movant”), and have personal knowledge of the facts set forth herein.

       2.       I make this declaration in support of Movant’s motion for consolidation of the

above-captioned related securities class actions, appointment as Lead Plaintiff, and approval of his

selection of Roche Freedman as Lead Counsel for the Class.

       3.       Attached hereto as the exhibits indicated are copies of the following:

                Exhibit A:     Shareholder Certification executed by Movant;

                Exhibit B:     Loss chart of Movant;

                Exhibit C:     Declaration of Movant;

                Exhibit D:     Firm resume of Roche Freedman; and

                Exhibit E:     Press release published over Globe Newswire, announcing the
                               pendency of the above-captioned action.

       I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.

       Executed this 31st day of August, 2021, at Miami, Florida.

                                              /s/ Velvel (Devin) Freedman
                                              Velvel (Devin) Freedman




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                                 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

       I hereby certify under penalty of perjury that on August 31, 2021, I authorized the

electronic filing of the foregoing with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will

send notification of such filing to counsel of record.

                                              /s/ Velvel (Devin) Freedman
                                              Velvel (Devin) Freedman




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