According to a recent press release, approval could happen as soon as in the next few weeks. In order to go forward with its plans for both online and in-person sports betting provided by DraftKings, the companies must be given the necessary licenses and approval by the Puerto Rican government. Not to be left behind, Foxwoods seems eager to bring DraftKings onto a new project, though the deal is not final yet. All in all, the property’s redevelopment cost a reported $137.5 million USD.Ĭasino del Mar at Puerto Rico’s La Concha Resort opened its own sports betting kiosks thanks to a partnership with BetMGM in February 2022. Despite casino closures throughout Latin America, the casino opening went forward and comprised a huge investment in the local economy, both in terms of attracting tourism as well as providing local employment.

The success of this early partnership did not go unnoticed by Foxwoods’ management, who have now opened up a new path for the two companies in Puerto Rico.įoxwoods El San Juan Casino opened at the Fairmont El San Juan Hotel in Puerto Rico’s capital in November 2021, amidst lingering concerns of the Covid-19 pandemic. Wei Zeng/Unsplash A New Chapter for DraftKings and Foxwoodsįoxwoods and DraftKings’ relationship launched officially in October 2021 with the formation of its sportsbook and iGaming platform in Connecticut.

San Juan’s Foxwoods Resort Casino may soon welcome a retail sportsbook provided by DraftKings.

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