Sports Betting
After the latest action from U.S. sports betting markets, Bovada is not permitted in three more states. That’s a total of 14 sports betting markets no longer offering Bovada’s services. The three states that now restrict Bovada are Kansas, Pennsylvania, and Louisiana. Bovada is an illegal offshore market that agencies like the American Gaming Association […]
Since 2015, the Presque Isle Downs & Casino has not undergone a license renewal. A change in ownership and the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the casino majorly. However, there is hope for the Presque Isle Downs & Casino as the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PCGB) has scheduled a public hearing for the renewal of the casino’s […]
Since the U.S. Supreme Court opened the doors for sports betting in 2018, several states have profited from the competitive market. One state enjoying the regulated sports betting market is Pennsylvania. Sports betting and online gaming continue to thrive in the Keystone State. However, Watchdogs are monitoring the potential increase in problem gambling in Pennsylvania. […]
Earlier this week, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced $174.3 million in internet casino revenue. Overall winnings in PA surpassed $6 billion over five years of the marker being legalized. Sports betting in the Keystone State started in July 2019, which included iGaming. Of the seven states in the US that offer iGaming, Pennsylvania is […]
Pennsylvania sports bettors are not taking kindly to DraftKings’ plan to institute a tax surcharge on winning online sports bets in four states beginning 2025. DraftKings sports bettors in Pennsylvania are prepared to remove the sportsbook’s app if the tax surcharge remains in effect Since Pennsylvania is one of four states that DraftKings will […]
In the US Gaming industry, White Hat Studios is the “house of brands” provider that is looking to strengthen its reach in two states. They’ve secured a contract with global sportsbook and online operator, bet365. Earlier this week, bet365 went live in Pennsylvania, officially launching an online casino and sportsbook. This agreement with White Hat […]
On Monday morning, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PCGB) confirmed that years of ongoing court battles in Bally’s State College Casino came to an end last week. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld a license the PCGB granted to the casino in 2020. Construction on the property is eligible to start this year. SC Gaming’s Ira […]
On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported $43 million in gross sports betting revenue for June. Operators in the Keystone State had a hold of around 9.3% last month. Additionally, revenue was up 27% compared to their numbers from June 2023. That slightly outpaced their 24.5% rise last year. Their total handle for 2024 […]
The 2024 NFL season is less than two months away. Players, coaches, and media members are all preparing for the start of another year. Along with them, sports betting operators are getting ready too. According to reports, bet365 Pennsylvania could be available to residents shortly before the start of the 2024 season. Presque Isle Downs […]
Next week, the National Council of Legislators From Gaming States (NCLGS) summer meeting is happening in Pittsburgh. From July 17 to 20, legislators and regulators will meet to discuss several sports betting topics at the Rivers Casino in the Steel City. Additionally, the NCLGS will include conversations regarding online gaming legislation. Finally, they will also […]