Caesars Entertainment on Friday introduced that it has kicked off sports activities betting within the state of Washington, a latest addition to the rising variety of states sanctioning sports activities betting in some kind.
The opening of the retail sportsbook on the Muckleshoot Casino, a tribal-owned property, got here simply in time for the NFL’s Super Bowl on Sunday. In order to function the sportsbook, Caesars obtained a sports activities wagering license from the Washington State Gambling Commission.
The e book on the on line casino has 4 dwell betting home windows and 9 self-service betting kiosks, making it modest by Las Vegas requirements. Under Washington State coverage, cell wagering could be supplied on-site on the on line casino, however not off the property statewide.
Caesars partnered with Muckleshoot Casino, Spokane Tribe Casino, and its sister property, Chewelah Casino, to supply in-person sports activities betting companies at every property.
“Plans for each casino will range from the opening of a full [sportsbook] location to the offering of self-service betting kiosks,” Caesars mentioned in a press release.
Spokane Tribe Casino can even open a Caesars-branded sportsbook location, whereas Chewelah Casino will simply provide self-service sports activities wagering kiosks.
“Partnering with three tremendous casinos for our expansion into Washington State is a big moment,” mentioned Eric Hession, Co-President of Caesars Digital. “We’re thrilled to offer Washington sports bettors a chance to get into the action in time for Super Bowl LVI.”