Yahoo Sportsbook powered by William Hill opened in Las Vegas, Venice
Venetian Las Vegas and Yahoo announced a multi-year naming rights partnership for the Yahoo Sportsbook powered by William Hill on the Venetian casino floor. Sportsbooks have been completely redesigned to provide a modern and luxurious environment for sports enthusiasts and betting enthusiasts to enjoy various sporting events. Completed in time for this year's biggest sports betting season, the William Hill powered Yahoo Sportsbook is now opening in Las Vegas, the Venetian Resort.
The state-of-the-art venue spans more than 12,000 square feet and features a 46-megapixel 1,770 square foot LED video wall that can display up to 40 independent sporting events at the same time. An additional 30 TVs are spread across sportsbooks, so fans don't miss even a minute of activity.
"We wanted to create the best place to watch sports on the strip," said Patrick Nichols, president and CEO of Venetian Resort Las Vegas. "This redesign brings out the comfortable feeling of watching the game with friends - plush sofas, lounge chairs, great match-day meals and the convenience of betting powered by William Hill. And through our partnership with Yahoo, I'm sure there will be additional surprises for our guests as we move forward through the football season and beyond
A plush sofa and lounge chair can accommodate 105 seats, and two fan caves are available for customers who want a high level of group viewing. Yahoo Fan Cave offers a unique and luxurious space with everything you need for a complete match-day viewing experience, including two 98-inch UHD 4K guest control displays, food and beverage services, and seats for eight or 12. Black Tab Craft Burger & Beer, Noodle Asia offers a special menu for sportsbooks and pancakes, as well as a matchday favorite.
"We are excited and privileged to launch Yahoo Sports Book in partnership with the Venetian resort of Las Vegas," said Ryan Spoon, president of Yahoo Sports. "Yahoo Sportsbook will provide a wonderful environment for sports fans to enjoy games in a unique brand environment. This partnership is another step in our ongoing commitment to attracting and entertaining sports fans through Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Fantasy Platforms
The center oval bar can accommodate 29 guests and displays real-time odds and scores with 10 65-inch 4K LED screens and 97-foot high-resolution tickers that ensure optimal viewing from all angles. With bar-top games featuring nearby table games and the latest games, fans can get their hands on a variety of game options.
Michael Grodsky, West Region digital operations director and vice president at William Hill US, said, "We are excited to power this new sportsbook at The Strip."