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Business
January 20, 2022
Parx Casino to Add New Ground to Its Pennsylvania Footprint
Parx Casino’s gaming operations in Bensalem, PA, have been doing really well. The casino constantly sees a flurry of traffic and, as the COVID-19 pandemic slowly recedes, better days are still to come. The only downside to the casino is that it doesn’t offer any type of on-site accommodations. That could soon change, as Parx […]
Casino
January 3, 2022
Pennsylvania Casinos Are Yet to Make a Move Against Indoor Smoking
Despite certain states banning indoor smoking, Pennsylvania casinos still refrain from joining their ranks. This is the topic of a new Triblive article that examines the issue in depth. Casinos Fear Banning Smoking Will Cost them Customers Since the beginning of the millennia, people have realized the dangers of indoor smoking and have gradually prohibited […]
Casino
December 21, 2021
PGCB Releases Latest Figures, Sees Casino Results Up, Sportsbook Win More
Pennsylvania’s gaming revenue has remained steady through November, with Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) publishing the latest data about the state’s casinos performance on Monday. The state has posted a new record through its casino operations, with properties hitting $432.5 million in November and obliterating previous results, up to $7 million from October and beating […]
Industry
December 21, 2021
Mandatory Proof of COVID-19 Vaccine Required to Gamble in Philadelphia
Gamblers who are thinking of visiting a casino in Philadelphia, PA, need to be prepared. Per a recent order by the City of Brotherly Love’s mayor, there’s a new rule. No COVID-19 vaccine, no test, no service. The order applies to both the Rivers Casino and the Live! Casino & Hotel in the city. Philadelphia […]
Casino
December 15, 2021
Live! Casino Pittsburgh Plans Poker Room, More Gaming Tables
Live! Casino Pittsburgh is celebrating its first year as the anchor at the Westmoreland Mall in the Pennsylvania city. To mark the occasion, the casino is getting a few upgrades, including a poker room and more gaming options. Live! Casino Pittsburgh Expands Gaming Officials revealed several new attractions Tuesday, including a poker table, event center […]
Casino
November 18, 2021
Pennsylvania’s Gaming Market Flourishes Despite the Pandemic
Pennsylvania’s gambling market has seen a record increase in gross gaming revenue in October, despite the new COVID-19 wave, as revealed by the state’s Gaming Control Board. Casino Gambling Reigns Supreme in PA Combining all the various retail and online betting options in Pennsylvania, the state has seen all-time high monthly gaming revenue of about $425.9 million, beating July’s record […]
Legal
November 17, 2021
Pennsylvania: Criminals Kidnap and Rob Parx Casino Visitor
After visiting Pennsylvania’s Parx Casino, a 46-yeard-old male was kidnapped by three masked men. The robbers tied him up and put him in a van. Once released, the victim contacted the police and found that the robbers have stolen cash, credit cards and a gun from his home. Casino Visitor Kidnapped and Robbed A 46-year-old […]
Casino
November 15, 2021
Valley Forge Casino Adds Infrared Cameras to Catch Irresponsible Parents
While casinos cannot always be held accountable for their patrons’ behavior, this doesn’t mean they would not want to do the right thing anyway. Pennsylvania’s Valley Forge Casino Resort is one of those facilities that is taking matters into its own hands to deliver on a more responsible gambling experience even when adults fail to. The casino […]
Poker
November 12, 2021
BetMGM Rolls Out End Boss Poker Series Featuring Multiple Poker Tournaments
Earlier this week, BetMGM, the joint venture of MGM Resorts and Entain, announced the debut of The End Boss Poker Series. The market-leading sports betting and entertainment company revealed that the event will run from November 23 through November 28. BetMGM Introduces New Poker Series This Month Created in collaboration with Daren “End Boss” Elias, […]
Casino
November 12, 2021
Pennsylvania’s Regulator Allows Casinos to Reduce Their Slots Count
Several casinos in Pennsylvania, including the Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course and the Hollywood Casino at the Meadows, will be allowed to reduce their total number of slot machines as the state’s Gaming Control Board is seeking to tackle unregulated and untaxed “skill games” machines. Adrian King Speaks About the Negative Impact of […]