DraftKings has entered the Colorado sports betting market via Twin River Worldwide Holdings’ Mardi Gras Casino, according to a recent joint announcement.

Guests at the casino in Black Hawk will be able to place bets at the temporary retail sportsbook from Friday, July 10, 2020, while construction on a permanent location is underway.

“We are thrilled to come together to provide the most exciting, real-time gaming opportunities as sports begin to make their return.”

Temporary location:

Located on the first floor of Mardi Gras Casino, the temporary DraftKings Sportsbook will reportedly feature eight self-service betting kiosks, along with a cashier window and several large flat-screen TVs situated throughout the space.

Commenting on the new partnership, President and Chief Executive Officer for Twin River Worldwide Holdings, George Papanier, said in an official press release…

“This partnership with DraftKings allows us to provide an unmatched sports betting experience to Coloradans, not only with their mobile betting access, but also with this exciting DraftKings retail sportsbook location.

“We are looking forward to introducing our guests to the fully renovated space in the coming months and until that time, are glad to be able to give our guests the ability to safely start placing bets as many professional sports begin to resume in the coming weeks.”