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Casino
October 19, 2022
September Betting Revenue Boosts PA Casino Results
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), the gambling regulator in the state, released its latest report revealing the gambling revenue figures for September. PGCB Reveals Gambling Revenue Figures Judging by the data released by the PGCB, September was another strong month for licensed gambling operators in Pennsylvania. The growth of revenue was primarily driven by […]
Casino
October 12, 2022
Parx Casino Filed a Lawsuit Against Skill Games Distributor Pace-O-Matic
Philadelphia’s largest gambling complex Parx Casino has picked up a fight against the United States’ leading producer of skill games, Pace-O-Matic, by filing a lawsuit against the Georgian company. Pace-O-Matic Skill Game Machines Allegedly Comprise Illegal Gambling Greenwood Racing Inc., which is the owner of Parx Casino, has filed a lawsuit against Pace-O-Matic with allegations […]
Industry
October 10, 2022
GLPI Bets on PENN’s Growth, Signs New Master Lease Agreement
Gaming & Leisure Properties, Inc. (GLPI) signed a new master lease agreement with PENN Entertainment covering seven of the casino operator’s gaming properties and offering an opportunity for the real estate investment trust (REIT) to benefit from PENN’s long-term growth. New Master Lease and Funding GLPI and PENN also agreed to a funding mechanism that […]
Sports
October 10, 2022
PGCB Shutters Reignmaker by DraftKings in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has confirmed that Reignmakers by DraftKings will no longer be available to Keystone State residents and consumers. The regulator sent a letter to the sportsbook operator last week, notifying it of the decision. With immediate effect, Reignmakers is no longer available to Pennsylvanians who wish to access the service […]
Industry
October 4, 2022
PGCB Publishes Diversity Report 2021-2022
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has published its 2022 report assessing diversity in the casino industry and the level of ethnic diversity in the industry. The latest study has shown that casino workers continue to be mostly male, outpacing their female counterparts at a rate that is greater than the overall population ratio in the […]
Industry
September 22, 2022
PGCB Fines Casinos for Underage Gambling and License Issues
On September 21, 2022, Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) imposed three fines totaling $280,825 on two gaming companies, namely Mount Airy Casino Resort, in Poconos, and Pilot Travel Centers and PJF Southeast. The financial penalties were imposed following negotiations between the Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC) and the infringers. Minors Not Allowed to […]
Industry
September 20, 2022
4.24% Year-On-Year Increase in August Gambling Revenue in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, which is responsible for regulating all gambling activities in the state, has reported on the total gaming revenue and the revenues across various forms of gambling in the state of Pennsylvania for the month of August. Total Gaming Revenue Increased by 4.24% Year-On-Year In August, the total gaming revenue in […]
Business
September 14, 2022
GiG Obtains License to Launch in Pennsylvania
Gaming Innovation Group has achieved another milestone with the company securing a license from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to offer its services on the territory of the state. As a result, the company has been granted an “interim authorization” by the regulator and will now be able to provide its products in the Keystone […]
Industry
September 8, 2022
Kindred and the Eagles Signed Another Partnership Extension
Online betting and gaming company Kindred Group and the Philadelphia Eagles agreed to another extension of their partnership under which Kindred’s flagship brand Unibet will serve as the Eagles’ official casino, online casino games and sportsbook partner throughout the 2024/25 season. ‘Essential Piece Going Forward’ The new three-year extension will allow Kindred and the Eagles […]
Sports
September 5, 2022
Caesars Improves Pennsylvania App with New Features
Leading casino and sports betting company Caesars Entertainment has revamped its sports betting and iGaming app in Pennsylvania. The operator’s refreshed platform offers enhanced features and improved wagering tools. Caesars Improves PA App Caesars’ new application improves the customer experience by improving certain features and adding new ones. For example, customers in the Keystone State […]