EXCLUSIVE: Knightscope and PENN Entertainment Join Forces: Autonomous Security Robots Deployed at Key Casino Locations
Knightscope, Inc. (NASDAQ: KSCP) inked a deal with PENN Entertainment, Inc (NASDAQ: PENN) to offer Knightscope technologies to its 43 gaming and racing properties nationwide.
What Happened? Knightscope recently deployed its first K5 Autonomous Security Robot (“ASR”) at Penn Entertainment’s M Resort Spa Casino in Nevada, followed by subsequent deployments at Ameristar Casino Hotel Council Bluffs in Iowa and Hollywood Casino Aurora in Illinois.
Why Does It Matter? “PENN Entertainment’s commitment to safety and the guest experience is extraordinary,” said William Santana Li, chairman and CEO at Knightscope.
“We are overjoyed that we will be providing Knightscope technologies across its portfolio to protect the surge of guests arriving and departing from all of its properties daily.”
Knightscope ASRs greet guests with a friendly voice while providing additional eyes and ears for the sizeable human security team.
Robots also offer a two-way communication system to enhance the safety of visitors and workers.
Price Action: KSCP shares traded higher by 5.63% at $0.79 premarket on the last check Monday.
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