NASHVILLE, Tenn.
,
Oct. 29, 2020
/PRNewswire/ -- BetMGM today announced plans to launch its market leading sports betting app in
Tennessee
on
Nov. 1
.
"We've been eagerly working with regulators in
Tennessee
to make this momentous launch a possibility and look forward to introducing the state's passionate fan bases to the excitement of betting on sports with BetMGM," said BetMGM CEO
Adam Greenblatt
. "Our relationship with MGM Resorts enables BetMGM users in the Volunteer State to earn rewards, from hotel suites to dinners at award-winning restaurants, all while engaging in the excitement of our cutting-edge sports betting experience."
BetMGM's integration with MGM Resorts'
M life Rewards program
allows BetMGM users in
Tennessee
to translate their gameplay into world-class experiences at iconic resort properties, from Bellagio and
MGM Grand
in
Las Vegas
, to Beau Rivage in
Mississippi
and MGM National Harbor in
Maryland
, among others.
This announcement comes on the heels of BetMGM's partnership with the
NFL's
Tennessee Titans
– the first-of-its-kind for the state between a professional sports team and a sports betting platform.
Tennessee
marks the seventh state where BetMGM's sports betting app is available, joining Colorado, Indiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey and West Virginia.
The BetMGM app offers an exciting and user-friendly sport betting experience, making it easy to customize pre-game, live in-play, futures and parlay wagers. Sports bettors can select from a wide assortment of bet options as well as teams and leagues to bet on.
As BetMGM continues to expand its sports betting platforms to new states, responsible gaming education remains a key focus. BetMGM is proud to provide resources to help customers play responsibly.
The BetMGM app will be available for download in
Tennessee
as of
Nov. 1
on both iOS and Android, and will also be accessible via desktop at
www.betmgm.com.
For more information, follow
@BetMGM
on Twitter.
About BetMGM
BetMGM is a market leading sports betting and gaming entertainment company, pioneering the online gaming industry. Born out of a partnership between MGM Resorts International and
GVC Holdings
, BetMGM has exclusive access to all of
MGM's
U.S.
land-based and online sports betting, major tournament poker, and online gaming businesses. Utilizing GVC's US-licensed state of the art technology, BetMGM offers sports betting and online gaming via market leading brands including BetMGM,
Borgata Casino
,
Party Casino
and Party Poker. Founded in 2018, BetMGM is headquartered in
New Jersey
. For more information, visit
http://www.betmgminc.com/
.
Statements in this release that are not historical facts are "forward-looking" statements and "safe harbor statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve risks and/or uncertainties, including BetMGM's ability to grow in new or existing jurisdictions. Management has based forward-looking statements on current expectations and assumptions and not on historical facts. Among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those indicated in such forward-looking statements include the effects of economic and market conditions in the jurisdictions in which BetMGM operates, competition with other iGaming and sports betting platforms, the timing and costs of expanding in new jurisdictions as well as obtaining and maintaining the required permits, licenses, financings, approvals and other contingencies in connection with growth in new or existing jurisdictions. In providing forward-looking statements, BetMGM is not undertaking any duty or obligation to update these statements publicly as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. If BetMGM updates one or more forward-looking statements, no inference should be drawn that it will make additional updates with respect to those other forward-looking statements.
CONTACTS
BetMGM
Elisa Richardson
press@betmgm.com
Kirvin Doak Communications
Natalie Mounier
/
Robert Flicker
betmgm@kirvindoak.com
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