Chicago Cubs fans without cable or satellite TV might soon have a new avenue to watch games.
under construction at Wrigley FieldThe three-story building will be open year-round and feature an open-air rooftop deck. Fans attending a game will not be able to access Wrigley from the sportsbook and must exit to go through a gate. MLB does not permit direct ballpark entry via a sportsbook.
The Cubs know some fans aren’t on board with the DraftKings Sportsbook. It reminds Kenney of the initial hand-wringing over whether the big videoboards erected in 2015 would fit well with the historic ballpark and a nervousness around the introduction of Clark the Cub in 2014 and how the mascot might be used.
Sheffield Avenue will remain open during the construction. The impacted area will run from the right field Wintrust gate west toward the main gate.The Billy Williams and Ron Santo statues were removed from the corner of Addison Street and Sheffield Avenue to make way for the sportsbook on Jan. 31 and are undergoing refurbishment.
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