D.C.'s first in-person sports betting location has formally opened at Capital One Arena.
The William Hill Sportsbook, which features a restaurant and large screens showing games, will be open 365 days a year, a spokesman said.
It's the first in-arena sportsbook operating in the United States, William Hill said.
Fans at Capital One Arena can use their ticket to go between their seats and the betting area.
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Anyone can visit the sportsbook, even if they’re not watching a game in Capital One Arena. Fans can use the front door at 601 F Street NW.
The sportsbook at Capital One Arena has been operating in a temporary location until now.
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