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Penn Entertainment News
Penn National Gaming to acquire Hollywood Casino Perryville operations
15 Dec 2020
Penn National Gaming announced today that it entered into a definitive agreement with Gaming and Leisure Properties to acquire the operations of Hollywood Casino - Perryville in Maryland for $31.1 million in cash.
Top 10 casino openings and expansions for late fall 2020
30 Nov 2020
Some casinos are closing down temporarily again until things are under control and capable of opening back up safely. However, not all doors are closing and even more are planning to open back up.
Penn National Gaming names Kaplowitz to Board of Directors
24 Nov 2020
Maria Kaplowitz’s appointment will expand the size of the Board to eight members, six of whom satisfy the standards for director independence under the current Listing Rules of the NASDAQ Stock Market.
Penn National Gaming's Carl Sottosanti to retire
19 Nov 2020
As his successor, the Company named 20 year gaming industry legal executive, Harper Ko, who will serve as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, effective 1 January 2021.
Penn National Gaming to open first retail Barstool Sportsbook at Ameristar Black Hawk
5 Nov 2020
Penn National will offer a state-of-the-art sports betting experience at Ameristar Black Hawk, including sports betting kiosks and ticket writer stations that will support thousands of sports betting options for its customers.
Governing bodies buoy the expansion of betting regulations
23 Oct 2020
With sports, online betting is resurfacing as a topic of debate. As it is still a relatively new market and the legal infrastructure for it is still often unclear, some states are acting to resolve the situation.
Penn National Gaming announces pricing of public offering of common stock
24 Sep 2020
The company announced that it has priced its underwritten public offering of 14,000,000 shares of its common stock, $0.01 par value per share, at a public offering price of $61.00 per share.
Penn National Gaming partners with GTG Network for Barstool Sportsbook launch
16 Sep 2020
Penn National announced that the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has approved a live, real money test period for its Barstool Sportsbook app in Pennsylvania from 15-17 September.
Return of sports brings a resurgence of online betting
15 Sep 2020
As the legal infrastructure becomes more friendly towards sports betting, specifically in the online space, many companies in the gambling industry are beginning to offer more sports betting options.
Penn National Gaming set to soft launch Barstool Sportsbook App in Pennsylvania
8 Sep 2020
Following a test period, Penn National intends to officially launch the Barstool Sportsbook app in Pennsylvania on 18 September, subject to final regulatory approvals.
Kindred expands US footprint with deals in Ohio and Illinois
8 Sep 2020
The agreement with Penn National Gaming will provide market access in Illinois and Ohio to operate both online sports betting and online gaming, pending applicable laws being passed and both parties obtaining the necessary gaming licenses.
Greektown Casino Hotel will reopen next week
30 Jul 2020
The Detroit casino will resume operations with limited guest capacity on the gaming floor to 15% of maximum occupancy. Slots and tables will be restricted to, at least, every other gaming position being available.
Tropicana Las Vegas planning a September reopening
14 Jul 2020
The Las Vegas Strip resort will reopen 1 September with new safety measures in place, including mandatory masks for all guests and employees.
Penn National Gaming reopens two more casinos
10 Jul 2020
The most recent property reopenings include Plainridge Park Casino in Massachusetts which reopened on 8 July and Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway in Bangor, Maine, which is reopening today.
Hollywood Casino Hotel and Raceway expects to reopen next week
3 Jul 2020
The Penn National Gaming property in Maine expects to reopen Hon Friday, 10 July, pending final regulatory approval
Plainridge Park Casino plans to reopen next week
3 Jul 2020
The Penn National Gaming property in Massachusetts announced today that it plans to reopen on 8 July.
Penn National Gaming sees 83 percent of properties reopened
1 Jul 2020
The latest reopenings are scheduled for today at the company’s three Illinois casinos as well as its Prairie State Gaming video gaming terminal operations throughout Illinois.
Penn National Gaming partners with Sportradar
1 Jul 2020
As part of the agreement, Penn National has the ability to offer a wide array of live, in-game wagering options on NFL games at its retail sports betting locations and on its Barstool Sportsbook app.
70 percent of Penn National Gaming properties have reopened
19 Jun 2020
Penn National Gaming today announced that 30 of its 41 gaming and racing properties have resumed operations.
Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway reopens 19 June
12 Jun 2020
Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway in Ohio will reopen on Friday, 19 June with new safety measures in place.
SBC Digital Summit North America unveils agenda
26 May 2020
The event on 14-16 July 2020 is the fourth part of SBC’s online conference and exhibition program.
Penn National Gaming to reopen Mississippi properties on 21 May
20 May 2020
The Mississippi properties scheduled to reopen this week include 1st Jackpot Casino, Ameristar Vicksburg, Boomtown Casino - Biloxi, Hollywood Casino - Gulf Coast and Hollywood Casino - Tunica.
Penn National casinos in Mississippi will reopen Thursday
18 May 2020
Ameristar Vicksburg and Hollywood Casino announced via Facebook on Sunday that they plans to reopen 21 May "with limited offerings."
DraftKings debuts online casino in Pennsylvania
4 May 2020
The product is accessible via the DraftKings Sportsbook app and features virtual table games including blackjack, roulette and three card poker in addition to popular slot machine games.
Ameristar Black Hawk casino closed until further notice
29 Apr 2020
Ameristar Black Hawk in Black Hawk, Colorado announced in a Facebook post that it will remain closed until further notice.
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