ESPN Bet Opens Retail Location in Michigan

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Today marked the grand opening of the new ESPN Bet branded sportsbook and restaurant at Hollywood Casino in Detroit, Michigan. Spanning 4,500 square feet on the upper floor of the casino, this sportsbook represents their inaugural retail location within the PENN Entertainment network.

Boasting state-of-the-art betting kiosks, expansive big-screen TVs, a captivating 30-foot video wall, and an array of elevated bar food and drinks, the ESPN Bet sportsbook and restaurant promises an unparalleled sports viewing and betting experience. Situated amidst Hollywood Casino’s premium dining options, it adds another layer of excitement to the vibrant entertainment hub.

John Drake, General Manager of Hollywood Casino, expressed enthusiasm about the debut, especially coinciding with Detroit’s hosting of the NFL Draft. The convergence of PENN’s top-tier sports media and betting services with ESPN BET aims to create an electric atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. To commemorate the launch, special ESPN talent and programming will grace the property throughout the week.

Mike Morrison, Vice President of ESPN Bet and ESPN Fantasy, echoed the sentiment, underlining the significance of being part of Detroit’s passionate sports community. The opening signifies the company’s commitment to delivering a premier betting experience within a modern setting.

As the NFL Draft unfolds just a stone’s throw away, Hollywood Casino is rolling out the red carpet for ESPN programming, including the First Draft podcast and ESPN Radio’s morning shows. ESPN Bet Live will broadcast from the sportsbook on Thursday and Friday, complemented by live SportsCenter segments featuring ESPN talent.

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