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How Deion Sanders And The Nation's Top High School Recruit Are Shaking Up College Football
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 7:31pm | 1049National Signing Day 2021 came in with a bang for college football Wednesday, as the widely-considered number one recruit flipped on his school of choice, and chose a surprising one to attend in 2022. What Happened: Cornerback Travis Hunter of Collins High School in Suwanee, Georgia announced...
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Dave Portnoy On Henry Blodget: 'That's My New Arch Enemy'
Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 5:27pm | 382Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy held an "emergency" video conference Thursday rebutting the sexual misconduct allegations that Business Insider published in an article last week. What Happened: Portnoy adamantly denied the allegations and provided...
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How To Watch: Barstool's Dave Portnoy Provides Evidence Suggesting Business Insider Sexual Misconduct Allegations Are False
Thursday, November 11, 2021 - 3:58pm | 525Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy held an "emergency" press conference to rebut the sexual misconduct allegations that were raised last week. What Happened: Penn National Gaming Inc (NASDAQ: PENN) traded lower by more than 20% last Thursday after...
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Barstool Sports Reports Record One Bite Pizza Sales Following Dave Portnoy Allegations
Monday, November 8, 2021 - 1:01pm | 487Barstool Sports reported a record weekend of One Bite frozen pizza sales as founder Dave Portnoy rallied supporters with the #onebiteweekend hashtag after Business Insider accused Portnoy of sexual misconduct. What Happened? On Thursday, Business Insider told the stories of two women who have...
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Barstool's Dave Portnoy Responds To Salacious Sexual Allegations: 'Not True... I Have A Target On My Back'
Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 6:58pm | 604Shares of Penn National Gaming Inc (NASDAQ: PENN) fell 21% on Thursday following the company's earnings miss, as well as a negative story about Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy. Earnings Print: Penn reported third-quarter revenue of $1.5 billion, in line with street estimates. Earnings of...
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Penn National Q3 Earnings Highlights: Revenue Beat, Barstool Sportsbook In 10 States, Omnichannel Growth
Thursday, November 4, 2021 - 9:15am | 503Regional casino and sports betting company Penn National Gaming Inc (NASDAQ: PENN) announced third-quarter financial results before market open Thursday. Here are the highlights from the report. What Happened: Penn National Gaming reported revenue of $1.5 billion, coming in line with Street...
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Michigan September Online Sports Betting Heats Up, DraftKings Passes $100M: Do Profits Matter?
Friday, October 15, 2021 - 4:03pm | 1058The state of Michigan stayed hot in September and continued its trend of being one of the largest online sports betting markets in the country. What Happened: The state's online sports betting handle hit $354.3 million in September, according to PlayMichigan. The total was up 84.2% from...
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Aaron Rodgers Trolls Barstool's Dave Portnoy, Big Cat After Packers Win
Tuesday, September 21, 2021 - 5:25pm | 533It’s no secret Aaron Rodgers has created a lot of animosity with his own family, the team he plays for and his former head coach. But the group that might hold the most hostility toward Rodgers is the fanbase of the Chicago Bears. The Green Bay Packers are 9-1 in their last 10 games...
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Dave Portnoy: DraftKings, FanDuel Will Knock Each Other Out As Barstool Sportsbook Focuses On Loyalty
Friday, September 17, 2021 - 3:56pm | 885A leader in the sports betting space could be a long-term winner with a unique approach to acquiring and retaining customers. Marketing Approach: Barstool Sportsbook, which is partially owned by Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ: PENN), utilizes a rent vs. buy strategy. “We are the marketing,...
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EXCLUSIVE: Penn National CEO Says Company Is Finding Success With New Features On Barstool Sportsbook App
Friday, September 17, 2021 - 10:47am | 358One week into football season, Penn National Gaming Inc (NASDAQ: PENN) is already seeing success with new features on its Barstool Sportsbook platform. Penn National is now offering shareable bet slips and same-game parlays, CEO Jay Snowden said Friday on Benzinga's "PreMarket Prep....
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UWM Holdings To Pay Michigan State Basketball, Football Players For Social Media Promotion In NIL Deal
Wednesday, September 8, 2021 - 5:42pm | 532One of the largest mortgage companies in the country is stepping up its marketing plan using the new NCAA name, image and likeness rule. What Happened: UWM Holdings Corp (NYSE: UWMC), which went public in one of the largest SPAC deals ever, is partnering with Michigan State basketball and football...
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Could A Barstool Sports, SLING TV Partnership Be A Win-Win For Both Companies?
Friday, September 3, 2021 - 9:15am | 612SLING TV will become the first streaming company to offer a dedicated Barstool Sports channel in a move to grow its offerings of sports content. What Happened: SLING TV, a unit of DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH), announced Friday it's adding an exclusive Barstool Sports Channel....
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Why Major League Baseball Would Benefit From A Barstool Sports Partnership
Monday, August 9, 2021 - 6:01pm | 1080Barstool Sports is in talks to land some Major League Baseball games through a broadcasting deal, according to the New York Post. Here’s why it’s important and how it could change the streaming and sports betting industries. What Happened: Barstool Sports, which is partially owned by...
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Penn National Acquires Score Media For $2B: Why Barstool Sports Founder Dave Portnoy Says It's A Good Match
Thursday, August 5, 2021 - 12:05pm | 422Score Media and Gaming Inc (NASDAQ: SCR) shares jumped more than 75% on Thursday after Penn National Gaming, Inc (NASDAQ: PENN) announced a $2 billion buyout of Score. What Happened? Penn National announced a takeover of Toronto-based Score Media, owner of theScore. The acquisition will help expand...
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Barstool Sports Lands Sponsorship, Broadcast Rights To NCAA Bowl Game
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 3:30pm | 376Sports media company Barstool Sports is making a big push in the NCAA football market. What Happened: Barstool Sports, which is partially owned by Penn National Gaming Inc (NASDAQ: PENN), will become the sponsor and broadcast partner of the Arizona Bowl. The Barstool Arizona Bowl will be...