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ESPN BET Now Live in 17 States

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

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PENN Entertainment, Inc. (“PENN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PENN) announced that ESPN BET successfully launched in the 17 states across the U.S. where it offers online sports betting.

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PENN Entertainment, Inc. (“PENN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PENN) announced that ESPN BET successfully launched in the 17 states across the U.S. where it offers online sports betting.
In addition, PENN’s online casino offering is now accessible within ESPN BET via mobile and web under the Hollywood Casino brand in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
“Our successful launch is the culmination of months of hard work across both teams and we could not be more excited to roll out ESPN BET in partnership with ESPN.
In August 2023, PENN entered into a transformative, exclusive long-term strategic alliance with ESPN, Inc. and ESPN Enterprises, Inc. (together, “ESPN”) relating to online sports betting within the United States.

Detroit Casino Council: Ongoing Strike at Detroit Casino Clouds Much-Anticipated Launch of ESPN BET

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

On Tuesday, Oct. 17, unionized casino workers at MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown launched a wall-to-wall strike affecting 3,700 casino workers, including dealers, cleaning staff, food and beverage workers, valets, engineers, and more.

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On Tuesday, Oct. 17, unionized casino workers at MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown launched a wall-to-wall strike affecting 3,700 casino workers, including dealers, cleaning staff, food and beverage workers, valets, engineers, and more.
Late last week, the Detroit Casino Council (DCC) called on the public to boycott all sports betting and online casino platforms associated with the three casinos where workers have been forced on strike: ESPN BET and Hollywood iCasino (Hollywood Casino at Greektown), FanDuel (MotorCity Casino), and BetMGM (MGM Grand Detroit).
Since then, Detroit casino workers have received only 3% raises, but inflation in Detroit has risen 20%.
These five unions represent most of the workers at the three casinos in Detroit: Hollywood Casino at Greektown, MGM Grand Detroit, and MotorCity Casino.

Detroit Casino Council: Striking Detroit Casino Workers Call for Boycotts of Online Betting Platforms FanDuel, ESPN BET, Hollywood iCasino, and BetMGM

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Friday, November 10, 2023

Today, the Detroit Casino Council (DCC) is calling on the public to boycott four sports betting and online casino platforms associated with the three casinos where workers have been forced on strike: FanDuel (MotorCity Casino), soon-to-be-launched ESPN BET and Hollywood iCasino (Hollywood Casino at Greektown), and BetMGM (MGM Grand Detroit).

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Today, the Detroit Casino Council (DCC) is calling on the public to boycott four sports betting and online casino platforms associated with the three casinos where workers have been forced on strike: FanDuel (MotorCity Casino), soon-to-be-launched ESPN BET and Hollywood iCasino (Hollywood Casino at Greektown), and BetMGM (MGM Grand Detroit).
Some users of online sports betting and casino apps may be unaware that workers at the brick-and-mortar casinos that hold online gambling licenses in Michigan are on strike.
On Tuesday, Oct. 17, unionized casino workers at MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity Casino, and Hollywood Casino at Greektown launched a wall-to-wall strike affecting 3,700 casino workers, including dealers, cleaning staff, food and beverage workers, valets, engineers, and more.
These five unions represent most of the workers at the three casinos in Detroit: Hollywood Casino at Greektown, MGM Grand Detroit, and MotorCity Casino.

AGS to Offer its High-Performing, Chart-Leading Products to Two New Jurisdictions

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

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This entrance marks a significant milestone for AGS and further supports the Company's mission to become a top-tier gaming supplier in North America.

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This entrance marks a significant milestone for AGS and further supports the Company's mission to become a top-tier gaming supplier in North America.
"We are pleased to be able to offer our high-performing, chart-topping new products to customers in both the Colorado and Missouri markets."
The proven three-bag style games have been a hit with players across North America and are among AGS' first placements in Colorado and Missouri.
In Missouri, players can find AGS games at Horseshoe St. Louis, River City Casino Hotel, Hollywood Casino St. Louis, Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa, Harrah's Kansas City, Bally's Kansas City Casino, and Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City.

Tillman Digital Cities Announces Connectivity Partnership with Penn Entertainment, Inc.

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

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NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tillman Digital Cities (TDC), a leading developer, owner, and operator of in-building connectivity infrastructure and solutions in the United States, today announced a partnership with Penn Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) to improve in-building LTE and 5G cellular coverage and capacity within Penn Entertainment casinos, hotels, and gaming properties.

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NEW YORK, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tillman Digital Cities (TDC), a leading developer, owner, and operator of in-building connectivity infrastructure and solutions in the United States, today announced a partnership with Penn Entertainment, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) to improve in-building LTE and 5G cellular coverage and capacity within Penn Entertainment casinos, hotels, and gaming properties.
The partnership extends nationally with Penn Entertainment.
“We’re excited to partner with Penn Entertainment and bring our top-of-the-line connectivity to all of their locations across the U.S.,” said TDC Chief Operating Officer Joel McIntyre.
"This was a key factor in our decision to work with Tillman Digital Cities.

PENN Entertainment Launches Enhanced Customer Loyalty Program, PENN Play, to Better Serve 26 Million Members

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Monday, April 24, 2023

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PENN Entertainment Inc., (Nasdaq: PENN) (“PENN” or the “Company”) today unveiled an enhanced customer loyalty program, PENN Play™, replacing its mychoice® branded program.

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PENN Entertainment Inc., (Nasdaq: PENN) (“PENN” or the “Company”) today unveiled an enhanced customer loyalty program, PENN Play™, replacing its mychoice® branded program.
The new program greatly expands the ways PENN’s 26 million loyalty members can earn and redeem rewards across the company’s portfolio of entertainment brands.
PENN Play further connects the Company’s brands under one loyalty program, making it easier than ever for members to earn, track, and redeem PENN Cash across a variety of gaming and entertainment experiences.
To celebrate the PENN Play launch, the company is rolling out a promotional campaign that will give away $1.5 million in PENN Cash and prizes to members.

MCR Acquires the Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

MCR the countrys 4th-largest hotel owner-operator has acquired the Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway , a four-story, extended-stay hotel with 108 suites in Kansas City, Kansas.

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MCR the countrys 4th-largest hotel owner-operator has acquired the Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway , a four-story, extended-stay hotel with 108 suites in Kansas City, Kansas.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221110005123/en/
The Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway.
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Often called the Paris of the Plains, Kansas City sits on the border of Kansas and Missouri, where the Kansas and Missouri Rivers meet.
The Homewood Suites by Hilton Kansas City Speedway is located at 10922 Parallel Parkway and features:

Gaming & Leisure Properties and PENN Entertainment Agree to New Master Lease Terms and Development Funding

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Monday, October 10, 2022

WYOMISSING, Pa., Oct. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gaming & Leisure Properties, Inc. (“GLPI” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GLPI) announced today that it agreed to create a new master lease with PENN Entertainment, Inc. (“PENN”) (Nasdaq: PENN) for seven of PENN’s current properties. The companies have also agreed to a funding mechanism to support PENN’s pursuit of relocation and development opportunities at several of the properties included in the new master lease. The transaction, including the creation of the new master lease, is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected to be effective January 1, 2023.

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WYOMISSING, Pa., Oct. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gaming & Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI or the Company) (Nasdaq: GLPI) announced today that it agreed to create a new master lease with PENN Entertainment, Inc. (PENN) (Nasdaq: PENN) for seven of PENNs current properties.
The companies have also agreed to a funding mechanism to support PENNs pursuit of relocation and development opportunities at several of the properties included in the new master lease.
Pursuant to the terms agreed upon by the parties, the current PENN master lease will be amended to remove PENNs properties in Aurora and Joliet, Illinois; Columbus and Toledo, Ohio; and Henderson, Nevada and those properties will be added to the new master lease.
Throughout its 28 years as a public company, PENN Entertainment has emerged as the industrys pre-eminent developer of regional gaming assets.

Penn National Gaming Publishes 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Penn National Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) (Penn National or the Company), North Americas leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content and casino gaming experiences, published today its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report.

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Penn National Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) (Penn National or the Company), North Americas leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content and casino gaming experiences, published today its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report.
This years report highlights the many ways in which we are advancing our corporate social responsibility priorities through the creation of new and sustainable initiatives that are deeply impactful and represent our companys core values, said Jay Snowden, CEO and President, Penn National.
The full 2021 CSR report is available on the Corporate Responsibility page of Penn Nationals website.
Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ: PENN) is North Americas leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content and casino gaming experiences.

Knightscope Robot Roadshow Lands in Aurora/Chicago, IL, on 19 April

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Monday, April 18, 2022

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220418005234/en/

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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220418005234/en/
Knightscope Robot Roadshow Lands in Aurora/Chicago, IL, on 19 April (Photo: Business Wire)
The Robot Roadshow has made 37 landings in 12 states to date.
Each Roadshow landing is virtually attended by a Knightscope expert, and visitors will be able to interact directly with each of our Autonomous Security Robots and see the Knightscope Security Operations Center (KSOC) user interface in action.
There is no charge to participate in, or visit, the Roadshow and available slots fill up fast, so appointments are recommended.
Knightscope is an advanced security technology company based in Silicon Valley that builds fully autonomous security robots that deter, detect and report.