ESPN Inks Major Gambling Pact With DraftKings

Disney’s ESPN has changed up on its gambling partners and go-to-market strategy. ESPN and DraftKings reached a major new agreement naming DraftKings the exclusive “official sportsbook and odds provider of ESPN,” effective Dec. 1, 2025. Also Thursday, ESPN announced the end of its deal with Penn Entertainment under which the companies said they “mutually agreed” […]