ESPN Bet will launch mobile sports wagering operations in the nation’s capital later this year. ESPN Bet is coming to Washington, D.C., after its parent company, Penn Entertainment, secured market access. The entry comes by way of Monumental Sports & Entertainment, which owns the NBA Washington Wizards and NHL Washington Capitals. (Image: Casino.org) ESPN Bet, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Penn Entertainment, announced today a strategic partnership with Monumental Sports & Entertainment. Monumental is the sports holdings company of billionaire Ted Leonsis. The deal between Penn and Monumental, pending regulatory approval, will deliver ESPN Bet market access to operate its online sportsbook in Washington, D.C. As part of the agreement, Penn and ESPN Bet will work closely with Monumental to “enhance the fan experience through a multi-channel, integrated marketing partnership.” We are proud to partner with Monumental Sports and its teams to unite the energy of D.C. sports with our world-class platform,” said Aaron LaBerge, Penn Entertainment’s chief technology officer. “This… Read More
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