Core Viewpoint - PENN Entertainment has successfully rebranded its online sports betting platform to theScore Bet and launched it in Missouri, expanding its presence to 21 U.S. jurisdictions [1][2]. Group 1: Rebranding and Launch - TheScore Bet is now live in 21 U.S. jurisdictions, offering a comprehensive menu of wagering options and innovative features [2]. - The rebranding process was seamless, allowing existing customers to access their accounts without any disruption [1]. - The launch in Missouri coincides with the opening of retail sportsbooks at PENN's three properties in the state [4]. Group 2: Product Features and Integration - TheScore Bet app is integrated with theScore media app, providing real-time updates, stats, and personalized content feeds, enhancing the user experience [2]. - The platform aims to create a strong connection with fans, similar to its success in Ontario, by offering rewards, promotions, and engaging content [3]. Group 3: Company Overview - PENN Entertainment operates in 28 jurisdictions across North America, with a diversified portfolio that includes casinos, racetracks, and online sports betting [5]. - The company emphasizes organic cross-sell opportunities and has a proprietary digital sports betting and iCasino platform [5].

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q2 2025, the company reported retail revenue of $1.4 billion and adjusted EBITDAR of $490 million, with adjusted EBITDAR margins of nearly 34% [4][17] - Year-over-year revenue growth of 4% was noted in markets not impacted by new supply [4][5] - The interactive segment generated adjusted revenues of $178 million, with an adjusted EBITDA loss of $62 million [17][19] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The online to retail player count grew by 8% year over year, and online to retail theoretical revenue increased by 28% year over year [9][10] - In Pennsylvania, retail theoretical play increased by 19% year to date, while online theoretical play surged by 133% [10] - In Michigan, retail theoretical play rose by 28% year to date, and online theoretical play skyrocketed by 242% [10] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is experiencing challenges in markets like Bossier City, Louisiana, due to new supply impacting visitation and revenue [6][7] - The ongoing construction in Detroit is expected to boost visitation and spending at the Hollywood Greektown Casino [7] - The company anticipates a U.S. OSB handle market share of 3.4% in Q3 and 4% in Q4, with iCasino GGR share expected at 3% in Q3 and 3.2% in Q4 [21][20] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focusing on enhancing guest experiences through property improvements and new amenities [6][7] - The opening of the Hollywood Casino Joliet is expected to enhance the portfolio and grow free cash flow [27][28] - The integration with ESPN and the launch of Fan Center are seen as strategic advantages for the interactive segment [28][72] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management noted that strong employment and low gas prices are positive macroeconomic factors benefiting the business [38][39] - The company expects to see sequential quarter-over-quarter adjusted EBITDA improvement in the interactive segment for Q3 and Q4 [19][20] - Management remains optimistic about the potential for profitability in the interactive division by 2026 [66][29] Other Important Information - The company repurchased $90 million of shares in Q2 at an average price of $15.47 per share, with a target of at least $350 million in share repurchases for 2025 [18][19] - The company ended Q2 with total liquidity of $1.2 billion, including $672 million in cash and cash equivalents [17][18] Q&A Session Summary Question: How should we think about potential upside for ESPN with the upcoming DTC products and NFL deal? - Management believes these developments will solidify ESPN's position and enhance the ESPN Bet ecosystem [34][35] Question: What is driving the strong top-line trends outside of new supply markets? - Management attributes the trends to less new supply, strong employment, and consumer confidence, along with property improvements [38][42] Question: Why didn't the company see better flow-through in Q2 despite strong KPIs? - The impact of new supply in competitive markets and elevated promotional spending affected margins [106][107]