Hollywood Sportsbook PA Sports Betting Review Pennsylvania's homegrown casino company Penn National was the first to apply for a sports betting license. It was the first to be approved too. Then it was the first to launch a Pennsylvania sportsbook. Betting on sports has never been easier. You can place wagers on the following sports at Hollywood Casino in Lawrenceburg, Indiana: football, basketball, hockey, soccer, baseball, golf, tennis, auto racing, rugby, cycling, boxing and MMA, and cricket. Professional and collegiate betting options will be available.
WYOMISSING, Pa. & LAWRENCEBURG, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Penn National Gaming, Inc. (PENN: Nasdaq) ('Penn National' or the 'Company') announced today that Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg expects to start offering sports betting at Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg on September 1st, subject to any required regulatory approvals.
Timothy J. Wilmott, Chief Executive Officer, commented: 'Penn National is excited to soon begin offering sports wagering for our customers in Southeast Indiana. The enthusiasm around sports betting has been growing since the federal ban was repealed last year, and we look forward to providing our patrons with another great amenity to enjoy at our facility.'
Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg's new sports book will be conveniently located inside of the Hops House 99 sports bar, which will include a wagering counter with ticket writer stations as well as dozens of new televisions for customers to watch and wager on sporting events taking place across the country and around the world. Kiosks will be available throughout the facility to support thousands of sports betting options for patrons.
'Our customers can't wait to begin wagering on sports,' said Ryan Coppola, Assistant General Manager at Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg. 'This region is a hotbed of both professional sports and college athletics, and we hope to become a destination for fans from Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.'
Cincinnati legends Anthony Munoz and Tony Perez will participate in a ceremonial ribbon cutting at Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg on September 7th. Munoz is considered by many to be the best offensive lineman of all time, while Perez was a cornerstone of the famed 'Big Red Machine' and went on to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2000.
About Penn National Gaming
Penn National Gaming owns, operates or has ownership interests in gaming and racing facilities and video gaming terminal operations with a focus on slot machine entertainment. The Company operates 41 facilities in 19 jurisdictions. In total, Penn National Gaming's facilities feature approximately 50,500 gaming machines, 1,300 table games and 8,800 hotel rooms. The Company also offers social online gaming through its Penn Interactive Ventures division and has leading customer loyalty programs with over five million active customers.
Forward-looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding the expected impact of sports betting on the Company's operations. These statements can be identified by the use of forward looking terminology such as 'expects,' 'believes,' 'estimates,' 'projects,' 'intends,' 'plans,' 'seeks,' 'may,' 'will,' 'should' or 'anticipates' or the negative or other variations of these or similar words, or by discussions of future events, strategies or risks and uncertainties. Specifically, forward-looking statements include, among others, statements concerning: the expected opening date of the sportsbook at Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg; the actions of regulatory, legislative, executive or judicial decisions at the federal, state or local level with regard to sportsbooks and the impact of any such actions; our ability and the ability of our business partners to obtain and maintain regulatory approvals for the sportsbook at Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg; and our expectations regarding the financial and operational impact of opening a sportsbook at Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg. Although the Company believes that its expectations are based on reasonable assumptions within the bounds of its knowledge of its business, there can be no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from our expectations. Meaningful factors that could cause actual results to differ from expectations include, but are not limited to, risks related to entering into a new line of business, including the impact of rapid competition from other companies for online sports betting, iGaming and sportsbooks; the ability of the Company and our business partners in connection with the sportsbook to obtain timely regulatory approvals required to own, develop and/or operate a sportsbook may be delayed and there may be impediments and increased costs to opening the sportsbook; risks related to the commencement of real money online gaming and sports betting, employee retention, cyber-security, data privacy, intellectual property and legal and regulatory challenges; the possibility that the anticipated benefits of the opening the sportsbook are not realized when expected or at all; and other factors as discussed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018, subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K, each as filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not intend to update publicly any forward-looking statements except as required by law. In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking events discussed in this press release may not occur.
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2020 has undoubtedly been one of the most challenging years in history. Like all businesses around theworld, we continue to deal with issues that we never could have anticipated or imagined. All of this has mademe even more appreciative of who we are as a company and the family unit we have created at Penn. As weenter this holiday season, I hope all of us will take some time to reflect on what we have accomplished, andmore importantly what new opportunities lie ahead.
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Learn MoreOur hearts go out to all those affected by the coronavirus pandemic, and we applaud and are amazed every day by the bravery of our health care workers, first responders and essential personnel on the front lines of this battle. We are proud of the small part we're doing to support their ongoing efforts. In addition to donating more than 45 tons of perishable food items, we have donated thousands of masks, surgical gloves and hand sanitizer to local hospitals. We also provided free hotel rooms to first responders and opened up our parking lots to serve as COVID-19 testing sites and food distribution centers.
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We are excited and grateful to have all but one of our properties open on a limited basis across the country, with the health and well-being of our team members and customers remaining as our paramount concern. Please click the button below to get the latest updates from the Company, including our comprehensive reopening protocols and implementation of our various new health and safety precautions, developed in close consultation with state regulators and public health officials.
Penn National Gaming, on behalf of its 26,000 team members, is proud to operate in diverse communities throughout America.
Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg's new sports book will be conveniently located inside of the Hops House 99 sports bar, which will include a wagering counter with ticket writer stations as well as dozens of new televisions for customers to watch and wager on sporting events taking place across the country and around the world. Kiosks will be available throughout the facility to support thousands of sports betting options for patrons.
'Our customers can't wait to begin wagering on sports,' said Ryan Coppola, Assistant General Manager at Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg. 'This region is a hotbed of both professional sports and college athletics, and we hope to become a destination for fans from Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky.'
Cincinnati legends Anthony Munoz and Tony Perez will participate in a ceremonial ribbon cutting at Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg on September 7th. Munoz is considered by many to be the best offensive lineman of all time, while Perez was a cornerstone of the famed 'Big Red Machine' and went on to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2000.
About Penn National Gaming
Penn National Gaming owns, operates or has ownership interests in gaming and racing facilities and video gaming terminal operations with a focus on slot machine entertainment. The Company operates 41 facilities in 19 jurisdictions. In total, Penn National Gaming's facilities feature approximately 50,500 gaming machines, 1,300 table games and 8,800 hotel rooms. The Company also offers social online gaming through its Penn Interactive Ventures division and has leading customer loyalty programs with over five million active customers.
Forward-looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements regarding the expected impact of sports betting on the Company's operations. These statements can be identified by the use of forward looking terminology such as 'expects,' 'believes,' 'estimates,' 'projects,' 'intends,' 'plans,' 'seeks,' 'may,' 'will,' 'should' or 'anticipates' or the negative or other variations of these or similar words, or by discussions of future events, strategies or risks and uncertainties. Specifically, forward-looking statements include, among others, statements concerning: the expected opening date of the sportsbook at Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg; the actions of regulatory, legislative, executive or judicial decisions at the federal, state or local level with regard to sportsbooks and the impact of any such actions; our ability and the ability of our business partners to obtain and maintain regulatory approvals for the sportsbook at Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg; and our expectations regarding the financial and operational impact of opening a sportsbook at Hollywood Casino Lawrenceburg. Although the Company believes that its expectations are based on reasonable assumptions within the bounds of its knowledge of its business, there can be no assurance that actual results will not differ materially from our expectations. Meaningful factors that could cause actual results to differ from expectations include, but are not limited to, risks related to entering into a new line of business, including the impact of rapid competition from other companies for online sports betting, iGaming and sportsbooks; the ability of the Company and our business partners in connection with the sportsbook to obtain timely regulatory approvals required to own, develop and/or operate a sportsbook may be delayed and there may be impediments and increased costs to opening the sportsbook; risks related to the commencement of real money online gaming and sports betting, employee retention, cyber-security, data privacy, intellectual property and legal and regulatory challenges; the possibility that the anticipated benefits of the opening the sportsbook are not realized when expected or at all; and other factors as discussed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018, subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K, each as filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not intend to update publicly any forward-looking statements except as required by law. In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking events discussed in this press release may not occur.
Letter from jay snowden, president and ceo, to penn national gaming team members
• $2M Added to COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund
2020 has undoubtedly been one of the most challenging years in history. Like all businesses around theworld, we continue to deal with issues that we never could have anticipated or imagined. All of this has mademe even more appreciative of who we are as a company and the family unit we have created at Penn. As weenter this holiday season, I hope all of us will take some time to reflect on what we have accomplished, andmore importantly what new opportunities lie ahead.
Penn National soft launches Barstool Sportsbook App in Pennsylvania
Learn MoreOur hearts go out to all those affected by the coronavirus pandemic, and we applaud and are amazed every day by the bravery of our health care workers, first responders and essential personnel on the front lines of this battle. We are proud of the small part we're doing to support their ongoing efforts. In addition to donating more than 45 tons of perishable food items, we have donated thousands of masks, surgical gloves and hand sanitizer to local hospitals. We also provided free hotel rooms to first responders and opened up our parking lots to serve as COVID-19 testing sites and food distribution centers.
Penn National Hollywood Casino Sports Betting Hours
We are excited and grateful to have all but one of our properties open on a limited basis across the country, with the health and well-being of our team members and customers remaining as our paramount concern. Please click the button below to get the latest updates from the Company, including our comprehensive reopening protocols and implementation of our various new health and safety precautions, developed in close consultation with state regulators and public health officials.
Penn National Gaming, on behalf of its 26,000 team members, is proud to operate in diverse communities throughout America.
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