Exclusive Strategic Penn-ESPN Deal Hinges on ESPN Brand’s Influence
A former Disney executive said the company made a smart move by partnering with Penn, especially if it’s planning a spinoff of ESPN.
A former Disney executive said the company made a smart move by partnering with Penn, especially if it’s planning a spinoff of ESPN.
Barstool Sportsbook trips out the gate, but recovers. Meanwhile, FanDuel may have already run afoul of the state’s advertising rules.
Republican Governor Mike DeWine joined the Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) in expressing frustration with operators on their compliance with advertising restrictions.
The company, formerly known as Penn National Gaming (PNG), told the SEC that it will purchase all outstanding shares of Barstool and make it a wholly-owned subsidiary in February 2023.
Two regulators, the Kansas Racing & Gaming Commission (KRGC) & the Kansas Lottery Commission (KLC), sent proposed rules to AG Derek Schmidt last week.
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) has invited reps from five gaming facilities to a public meeting on August 18.
But NASCAR Cup Series race in September is renamed the “Hollywood Casino 400 presented by Barstool Sportsbook.” Plans for retail sportsbook at adjacent casino also coming into focus.
Strong start to 2022 with revenue from online, mobile sports betting in IA totaling $12 million. New sportsbook DRF Sports launches but loses money in its opening month.
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