Pat McAfee Criticizes ESPN Bet After Poor Financial Performance
During his show, Pat McAfee mocked ESPN Bet following a disappointing earnings report from Penn Entertainment.
- Pat McAfee sarcastically commented on ESPN Bet's performance during his show, highlighting its struggles.
- Penn Entertainment, operator of ESPN Bet, reported a significant loss, with its stock price dropping up to 15%.
- The earnings shortfall was notably marked by ESPN Bet's revenue being $30 million below projections.
- Despite the poor financial results, Penn Entertainment remains optimistic about ESPN Bet's future growth.
- ESPN Bet was launched in November 2023 after a major licensing deal with Penn Entertainment.