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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.

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.

Parx Casino's expansion in the Pennsylvania gaming market took a significant step forward as the company announced the opening of a new casino and the approval to build a new hotel at their Bensalem location.

The NFL’s two Pennsylvania teams, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, find themselves at opposite ends of the odds board with the Eagles listed among the top teams in the NFC, while the Steelers are considered longshots to make an appearance in the NFL’s final game of the season.

The ruling ended a case between Pace-O-Matic and the Attorney General of Monroe County District Attorney, E. David Christine Jr., that began in October 2021 with the seizure of 13 skill gaming machines and over $36,000 for two local gas stations.