#Berks County

The Morning Call

Wind Creek Bethlehem contributes to record gaming revenue in Pa.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported record combined revenue in 2023 while Wind Creek Bethlehem remained among the state's top casinos for table games and slots. The board said Thursday that combined revenue for the year was $5.7 billion. That total consists of slots, table games, sports wagering, internet gaming, video gaming terminals…

Finance ・ 19 January 2024

Penn Live

Pa. gaming company begins $206M expansion at Las Vegas-area casino

Berks County-based Penn Entertainment has 43 casinos across the county but only one in the Las Vegas area - M Resort Spa Casino. The gaming company is expanding the casino, which is located on the southeast corner of St. Rose Parkway and Las Vegas Boulevard in Henderson, Nevada by building a second tower at the casino. Penn Entertainment was…

Industry ・ 03 January 2024

The Morning Call

Wind Creek Bethlehem among Pa.'s most profitable casinos

Wind Creek Bethlehem recently celebrated the grand opening of its new wing, featuring shiny hotel rooms, much-needed ballroom space and a spa with a grand view of the neighboring SteelStacks. The south Bethlehem casino/hotel is also holding its own against in-state competition on the gaming side. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board released its…

Finance ・ 21 July 2023

Penn Capital Star

Pa.'s monthly gambling revenue breaks $500M mark in March

The first rule in gambling: The House always wins. If you needed a reminder, look no further than Pennsylvania's monthly revenue tally from gambling, which shattered the half-billion-dollar mark for the first time ever in March. The $515.27 million in revenue from all forms of gambling, along with fantasy contests, online gaming and sports betting,…

Finance ・ 22 April 2023

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Gaming revenue exceeds a half-billion dollars for the first time

March was a bad month for bettors but a great month for gaming in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) reported this week that all forms of gaming, along with fantasy contests, generated $515 million in revenue in March, an increase of 11% from a year before and the first time Pennsylvania crossed the half-billion dollar line…

Finance ・ 20 April 2023

The Morning Call

Just a blip? Wind Creek Bethlehem sees slight downturn in gaming revenue

While the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported a year-over-year increase of more than 21% in gaming revenue in February, Wind Creek Bethlehem was one of the few casinos that actually saw a decrease. Among the casinos, Wind Creek had the fifth-highest revenue at $39.7 million, down from $40.9 million, or 2.9%, from a year ago. Overall, the…

Finance ・ 26 March 2023

Trib Live

Record high revenue of $3.3 billion recorded at Pa. casinos

In-person gambling bounced back at the 16 casinos across the state as slots and table game revenue reached a record high $3.3 billion in the last fiscal year according to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board annual report. That tops the previous record of $3.2 billion for fiscal year 2018-19. Retail slot revenue around the state was about $2.4…

Finance ・ 30 October 2022

Reading Eagle

Pa. Lottery jackpot: winning ticket bought in Berks

One of two recent jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Lotto tickets was sold in Berks County, a drawing held Tuesday revealed. The owners will split the $620000 jackpot. One of the tickets for the Sept. 6 drawing was sold by Redner's Warehouse Markets at 3205 Fifth Street Highway in Muhlenberg Township. The other winning ticket was sold at…

Winnings ・ 14 September 2022

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Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 jackpot worth $620,000 shared by two tickets

Two jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Lotto tickets sold for the Tuesday, September 6 drawing will split a jackpot prize of $620000. The winning tickets were sold in Luzerne and Berks counties. Each jackpot-winning ticket matched all six balls drawn, 4-6-7-21-34-40, to win individual prizes of $310000 less withholding. The winning…

Winnings ・ 07 September 2022

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PA Lottery Players Earn Millions, As New Summer Games Launch

Several Pennsylvania Lottery players connected on massive jackpots recently, earning local residents $1 million on multiple occasions. The PA Lottery already features plenty of enticing games, but it continues to deliver new titles regularly this summer, as well. The jackpots arrived from opposite corners, but each one contained six zeroes. The…

Lottery ・ 19 July 2022

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West Philly Laundromat Delivers $300K Jackpot For PA Lottery Player

It seems some loads of laundry brought loads of cash. Consider it a net Gain. A turning of the Tide. And a reason to Cheer. Detergent jokes aside, a laundromat in West Philadelphia did indeed spin some big bucks toward a PA Lottery player. In the May 21 drawing, a West Philly lotto player matched all five balls drawn (7-11-17-24-36) in the Cash 5…

Winnings ・ 31 May 2022

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Three Lucky PA Lottery Players Will Split $210K Treasure Hunt Jackpot

Three Pennsylvania Lottery players will split the $210000 jackpot from Friday's, May 6 drawing. The winning Treasure Hunt tickets were sold at the following locations: Redner's Quick Shoppe, 3401 Pricetown Road in Fleetwood (Berks County) Buster's Restaurant & Six-Pack, 111 Allegheny St. in Hollidaysburg, (Blair County); and Giant Eagle, 7000…

Winnings ・ 11 May 2022

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Pennsylvania Lottery Treasure Hunt jackpot worth $210,000 shared by three tickets

MIDDLETOWN - Three winning Treasure Hunt tickets from the Friday, May 6 drawing will split a jackpot prize of $210000. The winning tickets were sold in Berks, Blair, and Allegheny counties. Each jackpot-winning ticket matched all five numbers drawn, 4-8-14-16-24, to win individual prizes of $70000, less applicable withholding. The winning tickets…

Winnings ・ 10 May 2022

The Morning Call

Wind Creek Bethlehem saw a boost in revenue in March, but numbers are still lower than before the pandemic

Despite the construction dust at Wind Creek Bethlehem, figures released Monday by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board showed that customers are still putting their money down at the southside Bethlehem casino. For March, the state reported that Wind Creek's total revenue was $47.3 million, an increase of 33.6% from the $35.3 million recorded the…

Covid ・ 18 April 2022

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Parx gets Pennsylvania's license for a new mini-casino in Shippensburg

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) voted unanimously on Wednesday to award a new license to the parent company of Parx Casino, which could open a new gaming hall by November this year. The license was granted to GW Cumberland Op. Co., (Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment, Inc, operator of Parx Casino) to construct a Category 4 casino in…

Law ・ 09 April 2022

World Casino News

Shippensburg to soon feature a ‘miniature casino’

In the eastern American state of Pennsylvania and Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment Incorporated has reportedly been awarded with a license to bring a 73000 sq ft'satellite casino' to the community of Shippensburg. According to a report from the Bucks County Courier Times newspaper, the unanimous decision from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board…

Law ・ 20 January 2022

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Pennsylvania awards license for Parx mini-casino in Shippensburg

Nearly four years after it paid more than $8 million to open a mini-casino in south central Pennsylvania, the owner of Parx Casino on Wednesday was awarded a license to open a satellite casino in a shuttered Lowe's home-improvement store in Shippensburg. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Thursday approved a license for a subsidiary of…

Law ・ 19 January 2022

Delco Times

Morgantown casino looks like a winner

For many years people have dreamed of turning the Morgantown area into a popular destination for visitors. The community on the southern tip of Berks County is located at a Pennsylvania Turnpike interchange and is near Lancaster County attractions as well as the Philadelphia suburbs. That means there's a tremendous number of potential visitors. But…

Covid ・ 13 January 2022

Trib Live

Pennsylvania casinos not ready to cut smoking from gambling experience

Like flashing lights, dings and coins splashing into a slot machine tray, an equally familiar - even stereotypical - casino experience involves plumes of smoke wafting skyward from patrons puffing on ash-tipped cigarettes. Casinos, and the states that host them, have permitted smoking for decades, with the industry bypassing a sweeping ban that in…

Politics ・ 03 January 2022

WFMZ News

Hollywood Casino Morgantown opens to great fanfare

CAERNARVON TWP., Pa. - Would you bet there's some excitement in the air? The bright lights of Hollywood are filling every inch inside Berks County's new casino. "It's a great day for Berks County," said state Rep. Barry Jozwiak, a Republican. The long-awaited Hollywood Casino Morgantown is Wyomissing-based Penn National Gaming's home game. "This…

Sports ・ 24 December 2021

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Penn National opens new Hollywood Casino Morgantown, fourth in Pennsylvania

Gaming giant Penn National celebrated on Wednesday the grand opening of its new venue, Hollywood Casino Morgantown. The $111 million state-of-the-art casino marks the fourth gaming and entertainment facility in Pennsylvania by Penn National Gaming, and the company's 44th property in North America. The new venue is set to offer guests a premier…

Sports ・ 23 December 2021

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Penn Opens Pennsylvania Hollywood Casino Morgantown

The new Hollywood Casino Morgantown is now open for business in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The grand opening for the Penn National Gaming-owned casino took place on Wednesday. It is Penn's fourth gaming and entertainment facility in the state, and its 44 property across North America. 750 slot machines, Barstool retail sportsbook, 30 table…

Covid ・ 23 December 2021

Reading Eagle

Hollywood Casino Morgantown opens with pomp and cheesesteaks

Minutes after the Hollywood Casino Morgantown opened its doors to the public at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Rod Merrill and his wife, Allison, were parked and ready to check out the place. Merrill, from nearby Elverson, says he isn't much of a gambler but wanted to see Wyomissing-based Penn National Gaming's new casino in Caernarvon Township. Like many…

Sports ・ 22 December 2021

Casino City Times

Penn National Gaming celebrates grand opening of Hollywood Casino Morgantown

Sports ・ 22 December 2021

Gambling News

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…

Sports ・ 21 December 2021

Penn Bets

Penn National Adds To Its Casino Dominance In The State On Wednesday

Four months after opening Pennsylvania's second mini-casino, Penn National Gaming is preparing to open its third on Wednesday. Hollywood Casino Morgantown will open to the public at noon three days before Christmas in Berks County, less than a half hour's drive from the national company's headquarters in the Reading suburb of Wyomissing. The…

Sports ・ 20 December 2021

Bettors Insider

The Casino File: A new Hollywood Casino opens in Berks County; Live! Pittsburgh introduces new amenities

Historically speaking, December is a quiet time for casinos as the public tends to be more focused on the holidays than on courting Lady Luck. But that's hardly the case in Pennsylvania, which is seeing a flurry of activity as the days of 2021 trickle down to a precious few. The big news is the planned Dec. 22 debut of Hollywood Casino…

Sports ・ 17 December 2021

Trib Live

'Business as usual' after $1.8 billion transaction involving Westmoreland casino

After more than a year in operation, the Live! Casino Pittsburgh property at Westmoreland Mall is changing hands. In a $1.8 billion deal, Wyomissing-based Gaming and Leisure Properties in Berks County will acquire three properties owned by Baltimore-based The Cordish Cos., including Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland, Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia…

Travel ・ 07 December 2021

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Penn National’s Hollywood Casino Morgantown to open Dec. 22

Penn National Gaming, Inc. announced on Monday that it expects to open Hollywood Casino Morgantown to the public on Wednesday, December 22, at noon, pending final regulatory approvals. The Morgantown Category 4 casino represents Penn National's fourth facility in Pennsylvania, joining Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Grantville,…

Sports ・ 07 December 2021

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Penn National Gaming Set to Open Hollywood Casino Morgantown on December 22nd

CAERNARVON TOWNSHIP, PA - Penn National Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: PENN) announced that it expects to open Hollywood Casino Morgantown to the public on Wednesday, December 22nd, at Noon, pending final regulatory approvals. Hollywood Casino Morgantown is located at the intersections of three major roadways: the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76), I-176, and…

Sports ・ 02 December 2021

Pennsylvania Business Report

Penn National to open Morgantown casino in December

Penn National Gaming recently announced it plans to open Hollywood Casino Morgantown on Dec. 22, pending final regulatory approvals. The company invested approximately $111 million, including license fees, into the 80000-square-foot facility and it will create approximately 375 jobs. The casino will feature 30 table games and 750 slot machines, a…

Sports ・ 24 November 2021

Penn Bets

Penn National's Newest Mini-Casino Slated For Dec. 22 Opening In Berks

Pennsylvania's 16 casino, one of the five mini-casinos that will operate as a result of 2017 gaming expansion legislation, is to open in Berks County Dec. 22 as Hollywood Casino Morgantown. Penn National Gaming announced in a press release Monday morning its intention to open at noon on the Wednesday three days before Christmas, subject to…

Sports ・ 23 November 2021

Penn Bets

New Gaming Venues Approved, Others Are Fined And Reducing Slots

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Wednesday fined three casinos for violations of regulations, gave a green light for opening of a mini-casino in Berks County and an OTB race and sportsbook in Chester County, approved two casinos' plans to reduce their number of slot machines, and heard one casino outline an intensified program to prevent…

Sports ・ 11 November 2021

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Mini-Casinos Appear To Be Thriving, With Three More To Come

Pennsylvania's unusual integration of mini-casinos into its broad gaming offerings showed continued promise in September in the first full month with two of the smaller venues operating. With $9 million in retail slots and table games revenue, the state's first mini-casino, Live! Pittsburgh in Westmoreland County, continued its pace toward being a…

Law ・ 27 October 2021

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Meadows Casino Going Hollywood, As In Name Change By Penn National

Penn National Gaming is renaming the Meadows Racetrack & Casino to align it with the Hollywood Casino brand already used at its two other Pennsylvania properties and for another one expected to open this year. The nationally known gaming company that is headquartered in Pennsylvania announced that the Washington County property will officially…

Law ・ 12 October 2021

Reading Eagle

Penn National gives sneak peek into Morgantown casino

The opening date has yet to be announced, but Penn National Gaming Inc. is working hard to get the Hollywood Casino Morgantown open by the end of the year. Construction on the interior of the Category 4 casino in Caernarvon Township was in full swing on Friday morning, as the Wyomissing-based gaming company gave a Reading Eagle reporter a tour of…

Sports ・ 25 September 2021

Penn Live

Penn National to hire about 375 people at new $111M casino along Pa. Turnpike

Penn National Gaming will open its closest casino to its headquarters in the Reading area by the end of the year. Hollywood Casino Morgantown will open at the Morgantown exit, exit 298 along the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Caernarvon Township, Berks County. The $111 million, 80000-square-foot casino will feature approximately 750 slot machines and 30…

Sports ・ 09 September 2021

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Penn National opens career center to start hiring at Hollywood Casino Morgantown

enn National Gaming has opened its new Hollywood Casino Morgantown career center in Pennsylvania, announced the company on Tuesday, and expects to create approximately several hundred new jobs as the casino is set to open by the end of the year. The company is accepting applications for an approximate total of 375 new positions at Hollywood Casino…

Sports ・ 08 September 2021

WFMZ News

Penn National begins hiring for 375 casino jobs in Berks

CAERNARVON TWP., Pa. - Penn National Gaming has put out the "help wanted" sign in Berks County. The Wyomissing-based company announced Tuesday that it has begun accepting applications for 375 positions at its soon-to-open Hollywood Casino Morgantown in Caernarvon Township. The jobs include table game dealers and positions in food and beverage,…

Jobs ・ 07 September 2021

Gambling News

Penn National Wants to Cut Back on Its Slots in Pennsylvania

Penn National is the latest gaming company with a request to reduce its slot machines in Pennsylvania after Harrah's Philadelphia and Mount Airy. Penn National says it wants to get rid of 500 slot machines at two of its Pennsylvania casinos. The company, which opened its mini-casino, Hollywood Casino York, on August 12, filed applications this…

Sports ・ 25 August 2021

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Penn National Becomes Latest Seeking To Reduce Slots At PA Casinos

Two months after Harrah's Philadelphia won state approval to remove 563 slot machines from its gaming floor, Penn National Gaming wants to get rid of more than 500 combined at its two biggest Pennsylvania casinos. Penn National, which just opened its Hollywood Casino York mini-casino Aug. 12, filed applications with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control…

Sports ・ 24 August 2021

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Penn National's $120M Hollywood Casino York opens with cashless technology

enn National Gaming opened its new Hollywood Casino York on August 12, the third gaming and entertainment facility for the company in Pennsylvania. The state-of-the-art casino costed about $120 million and offers guests premier gaming and entertainment, including the first retail Barstool sportsbook, and cardless, cashless and contactless gaming…

Sports ・ 16 August 2021

World Casino News

Hollywood Casino York GRAND OPENING in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania's gambling landscape grew a bit on Thursday after Penn National Gaming (Nasdaq: PENN) celebrated the grand opening of its $120 million Hollywood Casino York. The state's newest casino is located in Springettsbury Township at the western end of the Galleria Mall in a space formerly occupied by a Sears department store.

Sports ・ 13 August 2021

The Philadelphia Inquirer

‘Mini-casino’ set to open in former Sears outlet in York, Pa.

Pennsylvania's second mini-casino is set to open Thursday in York County. Leave your cash at home. The Hollywood Casino York is set to open formally at noon on Thursday after successfully undergoing testing last week, Kevin F. O'Toole, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board executive director, told the board on Wednesday. The casino, owned by Penn…

Law ・ 12 August 2021

Penn Bets

Penn National Completes U-Turn With Opening Of Its York Mini-Casino

Three years ago, Penn National Gaming filed a federal lawsuit trying to block Pennsylvania from creating the mini-casinos that were authorized in 2017 gaming expansion legislation. How times have changed: Three days from now, PNG will open its first mini-casino - one in York County that it anticipates will complement rather than cannibalize its…

Sports ・ 09 August 2021

Penn Bets

PA's First Mini-Casino Could Be Evidence The Concept Will Succeed

Eight months into Pennsylvania's mini-casino era with a second one to open in two weeks, there's at least one strong proponent of that particular aspect of the state's broad gambling expansion law of 2017. "I think it's been great for Pennsylvania," Sean Sullivan told Penn Bets in an interview this week. Granted, Sullivan may be a bit biased. He is…

Incidents ・ 02 August 2021

Penn Live

New Hollywood Casino in York County has an opening date

The planned Hollywood Casino in York County will open next month, Penn National Gaming Inc. said Monday. The gaming company said the new casino is expected to open to the public on Aug. 12. The casino is located in the York Galleria mall in Springettsbury Township. The planned opening date is subject to final regulatory approvals but if all goes as…

Sports ・ 12 July 2021

Penn Bets

Penn National Slates Aug. 12 Opening For Hollywood Casino York

Pennsylvania's second mini-casino will open to the public at a mall in York County at noon on Aug. 12, Penn National Gaming announced Monday morning. Hollywood Casino York will have 500 slot machines and 24 table games plus a race and sportsbook in former Sears space at the York Galleria Mall in Springettsbury Township. It will be the state's 15th…

Law ・ 12 July 2021

Penn Live

Proposed Shippensburg casino sparks spirited debate

SHIPPENSBURG - Opponents had their say Thursday at a public hearing for a proposed 73000-square-foot Parx casino and restaurant planned for the empty Lowe's store in Shippensburg Township. One by one, residents - mostly from neighboring municipalities - argued to Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board members that the proposed casino will, in the long…

Religion ・ 21 May 2021

Penn Bets

Centre County Mini-Casino Aims For $100 Million-Plus In Annual Revenue

Developers of the Centre County mini-casino planned at Nittany Mall are counting on more than $100 million in annual revenue from the gaming operation after investing $79.5 million upfront. Those financial figures are included in a formal application submitted March 1 to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board by SC Gaming OpCo LLC. That company is…

Finance ・ 07 May 2021

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