This is best for both sides. I'm very excited for what's next, but I just want to say thank you to Dave. I'm very grateful for this opportunity that he gave me."
"Anybody that has success in entertainment and sports...I think there is going to be that desire to see behind the curtain and we just kind of opened the curtain willingly."
Penn Entertainment has announced ESPN BET will launch in New York in 2024. The company has secured access to the New York sports betting market through a $25 million transaction with Wynn Resorts.
"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."