by Zachary Kelley | Nov 2, 2023 5:52 pm | Sports Betting
ESPN Bet will launch on Nov. 14 across 17 states. PENN Entertainment CEO Jay Snowden made the announcement on Wednesday, with ESPN confirming the planned launch date. ESPN will preview their sports betting product at the ESPN Edge conference on Nov. 9. BRISTOL, Conn....
by Zachary Kelley | Aug 11, 2023 12:38 pm | Sports Betting
Four football players from Iowa State and three from Iowa are being charged for placing bets under a different name for games they played in. Iowa State’s starting running back Jirehl Brock made 1,327 online bets for over $12,000, including three games last season...
by Zachary Kelley | Aug 9, 2023 12:46 pm | Sports Betting
ESPN and PENN Entertainment reached an agreement on Tuesday to launch ESPN BET in Fall 2023. ESPN BET will take over in 16 states that PENN Entertainment is licensed through the Barstool Sportsbook. PENN Entertainment CEO Jay Snowden expressed his confidence in the...
by Michael Molter | Oct 14, 2022 11:29 am | Sports Betting
Disney has searched for a sportsbook operator for a year, looking for a deal in the $3 billion range. DraftKings’ ability to grow with ESPN may be the additional revenue needed to surpass FanDuel in the US. Adding in India’s future sports betting...
by Michael Molter | Sep 15, 2022 11:07 am | Sports Betting
Disney will not take sports bets but is looking to partner with a third party to get into the sports betting market. With stake in DraftKings, a deal with Caesars, and millions of subscribers, ESPN will be the push forward to help Disney. ANAHEIM, Calif. – In...