Sports Betting
Wind Creek Bethlehem Casino will be able to renew its license at a hearing in Pennsylvania scheduled for Thursday, June 27. Members of the public, public officials, and community groups are encouraged to attend. First hearing for Wind Creek Bethlehem Casino will allow gamblers to offer feedback on a license renewal According to the […]
Half of Pennsylvania bettors reported problem gambling last year, according to the latest Pennsylvania Interactive Gaming Assessment: Online Gambling Report 2023. Online and retail gambling has continued to increase every year in the Keystone State since its legalization in 2017. Pennsylvania Interactive Gaming Assessment: Online Gambling Report 2023 analyzes three years of survey data […]
Recently, the Philadelphia City Council introduced a bill that would prohibit public corner stores from operating Pennsylvania skill games. Pace-O-Matic (POM) is a Georgia-based skill games manufacturer. If this proposed bill is passed, they would have limits on how many machines they could legally have in Pennsylvania. In the Keystone State, the regulatory industry is […]
iGaming provider 4ThePlayer was approved by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) to participate in the online market as a licensed casino in the Keystone State. Pennsylvania becomes the fourth state to offer 4ThePlayer online games to gamblers Pennsylvania is now the fourth market where 4ThePlayer has secured licensing for its games, joining Connecticut, […]
In Pennsylvania, their regulated gaming market continues to be a source of profit. Data provided by the Pennsylvania Gaming and Control Board (PGCB) reports that the Keystone State generated $504.6 million in total gaming revenue. Compared to April 2023, that’s a 5,8% year-over-year increase. Pennsylvania-regulated gaming market offers DFS contests, slot machines, iGaming, sports betting, […]
Evolution Gaming’s Crazy Time live game show will be available at Pennsylvania casinos beginning on June 4, 2024. The software provider also recently announced that video poker is now live at several gambling sites in the Keystone State. Crazy Time live game show from Evolution Gaming offers sheer fun and enjoyment to players Another […]
Last Friday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported $646 million in a sports betting handle in April 2024. That is up 12.9% compared to April 2023. Pennsylvania made $59.1 million in revenue from its $646 million betting handle. Online sportsbooks took a $19.3% decrease month-over-month. Sports betting has been legal for a while now in […]
Cable and streaming customers are seeing fewer sports betting commercials, which have saturated the advertising market for sports TV in recent years. Excessive ad spending worked for licensed sportsbooks during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. That changed three years later. Ad spending by sports betting companies in 2023 saw its first non-pandemic decline since […]
Pennsylvania lawmakers are pushing to ban smoking in casinos throughout the KeyStone State. Smoking inside casinos is currently permitted because of loopholes in Pennsylvania’s Clean Indoor Air Act. House Health Committee Chairman Dan Frankel is sponsoring a bill that would ban smoking in Pennsylvania casinos The legislation is sponsored by House Health Committee Chairman […]
Casinos in Pennsylvania have generated nearly $850 million in revenue from retail slots and table games, according to the American Gaming Association (AGA). The Keystone State has one of the most successful markets in the country, collecting the second-most commercial gambling revenue in the first quarter of 2024. Pennsylvania collected nearly $1.7 billion in […]
