Massachusetts Gaming Regulators Have Questions About ESPN BET

is scheduled to launch next month, but it may face delays in Massachusetts if gaming regulators do not receive answers to their lingering questions.

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission today discussed their concerns regarding PENN Entertainment s planned rebrand of Barstool Sportsbook to ESPN BET next month. Commissioners were wary of what they perceived to be a lack of answers coming to PENN Entertainment regarding some of their questions about the new partnership with ESPN.

The MGC and PENN Entertainment will meet in early November to discuss the commissions concerns and hopefully clear a pathway for its launch next month.

Nothing Coming from PENN

Commissioner Nakisha Skinner noted her frustration that nothing about the deal and potential rebranding was comi…