Industry
March 13, 2026
Penn to Soon Open New Hollywood Casino Columbus with Over 200 Rooms
Revealed in 2023, Hollywood Casino Columbus is set to debut a new “state-of-the-art hotel tower” in Ohio on June 12, 2026, with 203 rooms, 20 of which would be luxury suites. Penn Entertainment to Soon Open New Casino The project stemmed from Penn Entertainment (the parent company of Hollywood Casino Columbus) and GLPI negotiating a […]
Business
March 2, 2026
Penn Entertainment Posts Q4 Results, Expects Major Cost Savings in 2026
Penn Entertainment has published its financial report for Q4 2025, highlighting record digital gaming results and strong retail performance despite weather-related setbacks. Penn’s Q4 Results Highlighted Its Strong Position In its report, Penn Entertainment said that its Q4 revenues increased to $1.8 billion versus $1.7 billion in the prior year quarter. At the same time, […]
Industry
February 24, 2026
PENN Entertainment Reaches Milestone Agreement with Minority Shareholders
PENN Entertainment has reached a truce with activist investor HG Vora Capital Management, ending the mounting internal frictions that have been plaguing the company for the past year. PENN announced a new cooperation agreement with the hedge fund and will appoint three new independent directors to its board: Heather Ace, Jeffrey Fox, and Fabio Schiavolin. […]
Casino
January 29, 2026
Penn Adds Spa to Riverboat Replacement Casino in Illinois
American gaming giant Penn Entertainment announced that its new property in Illinois will include a state-of-the-art luxury spa. The facility will be operated by Drift Spa and will be the company’s second such location. Penn Set to Bring the Aurora Ashore For context, Penn Entertainment is currently hard at work building its Hollywood Aurora casino. […]
Business
January 6, 2026
PENN Doubles Down on Digital Strategy with Leadership Overhaul
PENN Entertainment is revamping its management team as it enters 2026, marking another decisive step in the company’s broader recalibration. These shifts follow a turbulent period for its digital betting ambitions after the failure of the ESPN Bet project. The new changes signal a sharper focus on efficiency, tighter integration between retail and online operations, […]
Legal
December 15, 2025
Penn Faces Patent Lawsuit over Its Hollywood Casino App
Penn Entertainment finds itself embroiled in a fresh legal dispute that could have substantial implications for how modern betting apps are designed and operated. The pattern infringement lawsuit, filed by a little-known technology firm, Single Action Bet Tech LLC, accuses Penn and its digital arm of unlawfully using “single-action” betting technology inside the Hollywood Casino […]
Business
December 10, 2025
Nate Ravitz Takes Helm at theScore as Penn Transitions Away from ESPN Bet
Penn Interactive has turned to a seasoned name in sports media as it reshapes its digital portfolio, appointing longtime ESPN executive Nate Ravitz to head theScore. His expertise comes at a pivotal time for Penn, which is reassessing its operations after giving up its costly ESPN Bet partnership and refocusing on its core verticals. The […]
Legal
December 5, 2025
HG Vora Challenges the Verdict of Penn Entertainment’s SLC
The legal clash between hedge fund HG Vora and Penn Entertainment continues, with the former now scrutinizing the recent findings of the operator’s special legal committee (SLC). HG Vora asserted that the committee committed significant factual errors in its assessment. The Hedge Fund Says the SLC Committed Significant Factual Errors The current clash stems from […]
Sports
December 4, 2025
BetMakers Extends Global Racing Deal with Penn Entertainment
BetMakers Technology Group has secured a new three-year deal with Penn Entertainment to handle the international distribution of its racing content, starting January 1, 2026. The agreement includes an option to extend for an additional year and builds on a partnership that began in 2022. Exclusive Global Distributor Position, Reaffirmed According to the terms of […]
Business
December 1, 2025
Kambi Extends Sportsbook Deal with PENN Entertainment
Kambi Group, a leading provider of sports betting services to licensed gaming operators, announced that it has extended its partnership with the American casino and hospitality giant PENN Entertainment. Under the refreshed agreement, the former company will continue to supply its partner with sports betting technology through July 31, 2027. Kambi to Continue Supplying PENN’s […]
