DC United in talks to open sportsbook at Audi Field
Posted: Wed Nov 27, 2019 10:29 am
Gambling is not my forte, so I'm not sure of the potential impact, if any, on the Defenders. But seems like it couldn't hurt come the NCAA Tournament? The Defenders host three games in March.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2 ... udi-field/D.C. United and Caesars Entertainment are deep in negotiations about opening a sportsbook at Audi Field next year, a proposal that would trigger a race among Washington’s pro teams to begin attracting bettors to their respective venues. ...
According to several people close to the matter, the sides are eager to open the sportsbook by the spring, which, if successful, might make the soccer stadium the first major venue in the District to launch such an operation after the D.C. Council approved legal sports betting in December 2018.