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According to industry insiders, Disney’s decision to terminate this partnership isn’t directly a response to the NBA scandal or federal investigations, but it highlights internal discontent regarding returns on investment. Penn Entertainment reportedly felt dissatisfied with the performance of their collaboration and the expected financial gains, which seem to have fallen short of projections. The deal, strategically crafted to boost Disney’s stock and paint an optimistic picture, appears to have fizzled out before its full potential.