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DraftKings Launches Sportsbook at Wrigley Field
Wrigley Field. Source: Enjoy Illinois

DraftKings Launches Sportsbook at Wrigley Field

DraftKings, a prominent sports betting company in the United States, has unveiled its latest venture: a state-of-the-art sportsbook at Wrigley Field, the iconic home of the Chicago Cubs. The new sportsbook boasts a stunning HD LED display spanning 2,000 square feet, accompanied by immersive surround sound, providing an unparalleled viewing experience for sports enthusiasts.

With over 300 seats available, DraftKings has ensured ample space for patrons to enjoy the excitement of sports betting within the historic stadium. To enhance efficiency, the sportsbook features seven self-service betting windows along with 32 windows staffed by live operators, catering to the diverse preferences of visitors.

The offerings at the DraftKings sportsbook encompass a wide array of options, including in-game events and parlays for ongoing matches, catering to both seasoned bettors and casual fans alike. Michael Kibort, Vice President of Product at DraftKings, highlighted the transformation of the venue, which was previously a bar and restaurant, into a premier destination for sports betting. He underscored the collaborative efforts between DraftKings and the Illinois Gaming Board, as well as leading food and beverage suppliers, in bringing this innovative concept to fruition.

The launch of the DraftKings sportsbook at Wrigley Field marks a significant milestone in the convergence of sports and betting entertainment, offering patrons an unparalleled experience at one of America's most beloved sporting venues.

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