Late on a Thursday afternoon with the RBC Canadian Open’s first round the biggest thing airing on its new 48-foot-wide video wall, it was hardly prime time for the just-completed $7 million Barstool Sportsbook at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Still, casino officials couldn’t have been happier to show it off with an opening celebration.
Meadows General Manager Tony Frabbiele promised that there would be no better place to simultaneously watch a game, eat and drink, and bet on sports than in the expanded sportsbook environment. It gained the space of a buffet restaurant that became a victim of the COVID era, just as with its counterparts in casinos across the country.
