PENN Entertainment Launches New Barstool Sportsbook and Casino App

PENN Entertainment announced today that the new Barstool Sportsbook and Casino app is live after being temporarily shut down on July 10 for the company to migrate its technology to a new in-house platform.

The migration has been completed across all 16 jurisdictions where operates. The work was completed during the slower sports period of the MLB All-Star break.

Barstool Sportsbook previously depended on Kambi s platform technology since its launch in September 2020. The migration to an in-house technology platform has been in the works since PENN Entertainment acquired theScore for $2.1 billion in October 2021.

According to a PENN Entertainment representative, this is the largest scale technology migration in the North American regulated gaming industry.

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Massachusetts Gaming Commission Sets Adjudicatory Hearing for Fanatics Betting and Gaming

Fanatics Betting and Gaming is heading to an adjudicatory hearing with the Gaming Commission after it accepted a singular bet on a prohibited sports betting market.

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission unanimously agreed to hold the hearing with Fanatics Betting and Gaming after its accepted a $50 bet on a Boston College football game against Southern Methodist University. The commission prohibits all sports betting on Massachusetts colleges or universities unless they re participating in a national tournament.

An adjudicatory hearing will include all involved parties participating in a legal review of the incident.

Market Incorrectly Turned On

Fanatics Betting and Gaming self-reported the incident to the Investigations Enforcement Bureau (IEB) and the MGC on …