Articles by: Derek Blake

In a surprise move, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) decided to re-open the petition period for casino operators located outside the state to enter Pennsylvania’s expanding online gaming market.

Bally’s Pennsylvania made the move this week to expand their gaming reach in the Keystone State by filing an application to offer online slots and table games to Pennsylvania’s iGaming customers.

Although final figures are waiting on December’s totals, Pennsylvania’s casinos have already reported revenue earnings of $5.2 billion over the first 11 months of 2022, a new state record.

52 year-old Jason Richard Kutney of Bear Creek, an electronic craps dealer at the Mohegan is accused of pressing a button on the game early allowing casino player, Louis Attilo Grasso, 66, to see the final numbers on the dice before placing his final bet.

Churchill Downs Incorporated entered into an agreement with bet365 to allow the gaming company to gain access to the Pennsylvania sports betting market.

With the start of the NFL Playoffs this week, local bettors are hitting Pennsylvania’s sportsbooks to place wagers on the Philadelphia Eagles chances to take Super Bowl 57.

In recent months, Pennsylvania’s casinos have made significant upgrades to their facilities with renovations and new projects totaling $250 million. With new construction and the addition of new amenities at several locations, the Keystone state’s gaming industry plots their post-covid future with a host of offerings to attract customers.

The state's casino gaming revenue sheet offered various money makers, with slot machines leading the pack by generating a whopping $2.4 billion in revenue, an increase of 4.5% compared to 2021.

With Hurts under center, the Eagles have been virtually unbeatable in 2022, posting a 14-1 record this season. As home favorites, Philadelphia has covered the spread in seven of ten contests.

By signing a letter of intent, Fanatics has entered negotiations with Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment, the parent company of Parx Casino, to purchase their BetParx online sportsbook app.