DraftKings seals mobile sports betting deal with Boot Hill Casino, Kansas
Subject to legislation and regulations being adopted, the sportsbook operator will launch sports betting with the Kansas casino.
US.- DraftKings has announced a mobile sports betting deal with BHCMC, a subsidiary of Butler National Corporation and manager of Boot Hill Casino & Resort in the state of Kansas. The deal is subject to sports betting legislation and regulations being adopted, as well as the receipt of all applicable licenses and approvals.
Jeremy Elbaum, SVP business development, DraftKings, commented: “As we continue our quest to expand our mobile sportsbook footprint to every state in the US, we are eager to begin working with Boot Hill Casino & Resort.
“We look forward to the opportunities that lay ahead and remain optimistic that Kansas lawmakers will enact common-sense legislation that will benefit the state and its constituents.”
Clark Stewart, CEO of Boot Hill Casino & Resort, added: “As manager for Boot Hill Casino & Resort for the Kansas Lottery, we are pleased to work with DraftKings to bring first in class mobile sportsbook to Kansas.
“DraftKings is a leader in this fast-growing industry and will bring a trusted, experienced mobile sports betting application to sports fans in Kansas when the law allows.”
Earlier this month, DraftKings opened a new Sportsbook in Foxwoods Resort Casino, Connecticut, to replace a temporary location.