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Lucky Lottery Player Takes Home $29K EZPLAY Jackpot in Marblehead

Marblehead, OH - One lottery player is celebrating a big win this week after purchasing an EZPLAY® Going Pro ticket and winning $29408. The winning ticket was bought at Cleats Marblehead, 6801 E Harbor Rd. After mandatory state and federal taxes totaling 28 percent, the winner will receive approximately $21173.76. EZPLAY® Going Pro is a progressive…
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Cumberland County Player Wins Over $515K in Lottery Online Game

MIDDLETOWN, PA - A significant online gaming prize has been claimed by a Cumberland County resident, as the Pennsylvania Lottery announced a win of $515990.90 in the online game "Round Table Riches." "Round Table Riches" is a connect-style game that is part of the Adventure Jackpot series. It offers players various ways to win, including the Merlin…
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Cumberland County Player Wins Over $515K in Lottery Online Game
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Were you the lucky one? PA Lottery says Cumberland County player won $500k+ jackpot in online game

22 May 2024- The Pennsylvania Lottery recently awarded an online prize worth $515990.90 on the online game Round Table Riches, to a player from Cumberland County. Round Table Riches is a connect-style game that contributes to the Adventure Jackpot. Game play features a chance to reveal a Merlin auto-win symbol to create or add to an existing win, a…
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Were you the lucky one? PA Lottery says Cumberland County player won $500k+ jackpot in online game
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MyPrize Emerges Out of Stealth With $140 Million Total Enterprise Value, the Most Valuable Online Social Casino Pre-Launch

MyPrize Emerges Out of Stealth With $140 Million Total Enterprise Value, the Most Valuable Online Social Casino Pre-Launch The New Online Crypto Casino is Disrupting the Industry with Its Proprietary Multiplayer Technology, Enabling Audiences to Play Together From Anywhere MyPrize, the first online crypto casino enabling novel multiplayer…
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Parx Casino in Shippensburg Township sets opening date in February

Parx Casino will have a ribbon-cutting at 10 a.m. Feb. 3 for its new Shippensburg Township mini-casino. Peter Shelly, partner and co-founder of Shelly Lyons Public Affairs and Communications, which is releasing information for Parx, said the casino will have a soft opening the week before, but the official opening date will be in February. The…
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Parx Casino Shippensburg to hold grand opening Feb. 3

TAKE A LOOK AROUND. THIS IS THE STATE'S NEWEST CASINO. IT'S ABOUT TO OPEN OUTSIDE OF SHIPPENSBURG, AND THE COMMUNITY HERE IS HOPING IT'S AN ETERNAL OMEGA DRIVER. VERY, VERY EXCITING. IT'S BEAUTIFUL. I THINK THAT IT'S GOING TO DO VERY WELL HERE. SHIPPENSBURG NATIVE SARA STROHM IS AMONG THE DOZENS OF LOCALS NOW WORKING AT THE PARK'S CASINO. THE…
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Parx Casino Shippensburg to hold grand opening Feb. 3
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Pennsylvania: Parx Casino Shippensburg holds testing days ahead of February grand opening

Parx Casino is getting ready for the grand opening of its new Shippensburg location, set to take place Friday, Feb. 3 at 10 a.m. , pending Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approval. The smoke-free property, located at 250 South Conestoga Drive in Shippensburg Township, will become the state's 17th casino next month. Officials said they expected to…
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Pennsylvania: Parx Casino Shippensburg to open its doors on February 3

Cumberland County's first casino's opening is in the final countdown after Parx Casino confirmed the ceremony will take place in three weeks. The new location in Shippensburg will become Pennsylvania'sfourth Category 4 casino on February 3. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, Category 4 are considered "satellite casinos," and are…
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Parx Casino in Shippensburg set to open in February

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) - The countdown for the first casino in Cumberland County is underway after Parx Casino announced it will open in three weeks. Instead of driving for miles to another casino, Shippensburg residents will have their own soon. The new Parx Casino location will be Pennsylvania's fourth "Category 4" casino in the…
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Parx Plans Mini-Casino Opening This Month, With Hoopla Feb. 3

Parx Casino has scheduled Feb. 3 as the official opening of its new mini-casino in Shippensburg, with a soft opening days in advance of that to admit the first guests to gamble, eat, and drink. The Parx website has begun advertising that first Friday in February as the date for the celebratory opening. PennLive.com reported that the venue in…
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WV Online Casinos: 2023 Best Gambling Sites in West Virginia

Great news for WV casino players: you're in a prime spot to explore some of the industry's top casino sites. The tricky part? Picking up on the finer points that differentiate one from the other. Sure, just choosing a casino with a huge game roster and juicy bonuses might seem like a no-brainer, but that doesn't always guarantee quality. Luckily,…
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Fayetteville man bags $141,103 Fast Play jackpot

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Jimmy Pipkins of Fayetteville tried his luck on a $5 Fast Play ticket Monday evening and won a $141103 jackpot. Pipkins bought his lucky DOUBLE W!N ticket from Skylite Fast Mart on Morganton Road in Fayetteville. At the time of his purchase, the jackpot stood at $282206. Since he bought a $5 ticket, Pipkins received 50% of the…
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Fayetteville man bags $141,103 Fast Play jackpot
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Everything you need to know about Maryland's Rocky Gap Casino Resort

Rocky Gap Casino Resort, located in the Mountain Maryland region of the state, offers guests a unique experience - access to all the typically expected casino resort amenities but in a setting unlike any other. Instead of being situated along the Las Vegas Strip or a busy boardwalk, Rocky Gap Casino Resort is located within Maryland's Rocky Gap…
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Where 3 Maryland Lottery players who won big bought tickets on Shore

Among the big winners announced this week by the Maryland Lottery were a trio of tickets sold on the Lower Shore, two claimed and one still in search of the big winner. A $25000-winning Pick 5 ticket was sold at the Red Fox store at 107 South Fruitland Boulevard, Fruitland, and a $10000-winning Gold Bar Bingo ticket was sold at the Duck In II at…
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Place your bets: New gambling hall to open in Cumberland County, PA

Parx Casino is set to open near Shippensburg in early February. The 73000-square-foot casino is at 250 S. Conestoga Drive, Shippensburg Township. Part of Shippen Towne Center, the building once housed a Lowe's home improvement store. Owned by Greenwood Racing Inc., the "mini casino" had been in development for years. Greenwood paid $8.1 million in…
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Place your bets: New gambling hall to open in Cumberland County, PA
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Pennsylvania regulator approves license for $127M Bally's "mini-casino" near State University

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board voted last week to award a Category 4 slot machine license to SC Gaming to construct a casino in College Township, Centre County, with a price tag of $127.6 million. The casino will be operated by Bally's Corporation and will offer 750 slot machines, 30 table games, retail facility sports wagering, stage for…
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Pennsylvania regulator approves license for $127M Bally's "mini-casino" near State University
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Parx Casino in Shippensburg Township set opening date in February

Parx Casino will have a ribbon-cutting at 10 a.m. Feb. 3 for its new Shippensburg Township mini-casino. Peter Shelly, partner and co-founder of Shelly Lyons Public Affairs and Communications, which is releasing information for Parx, said the casino will have a soft opening the week before, but the official opening date will be in February. The…
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Workington woman who stole £88k from employer was gambling addict

A WORKINGTON woman who stole more than £88000 from her employer while in a relationship with him blamed her addiction to online gambling. But a judge at Carlisle Crown Court drew back from handing Susan Adams, 52, an immediate jail sentence after hearing that she had shown remorse and that, as a single mum, she is a "primary carer." The defendant,…
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Pennsylvania: Parx Casino Shippensburg pushes back opening date to February

Pennsylvania's Parx Casino Shippensburg announced Tuesday that the property will be opening its doors to the public in February 2023. The new date was publicly unveiled in a Facebook post. Originally, the 73000-square-foot casino, which broke ground in February, was set to open its doors in November 2022, but had to push back its debut amid…
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Greenwood's new casino in Pennsylvania delays opening to 2023

On Tuesday, November 29th, Pennsylvania-based Parx Casino Shippensburg, a subsidiary of Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment, reported that the casino will delay its originally planned November 2022 opening by several months, resulting in its grand opening in February 2023. The delay comes after unforseen construction delays and supply chain…
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Greenwood's new casino in Pennsylvania delays opening to 2023
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Century Casinos Provides Updat

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq Capital Market®: CNTY) broke ground on the new land-based casino and hotel development at Century Casino Caruthersville (the "Caruthersville Project") on Friday, December 2, 2022. The casino at Century Casino Caruthersville will offer 650 slot machines (with the…
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Online gaming profits soar at Hollywood Casino while live slot and table play declines

Soaring revenues from Internet-based gambling propelled the parent company of Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course to a handsome third-quarter profit, but in-person wagering on slot machines and table games at its Grantville property continued to slide. Publicly traded Penn Entertainment (PENN) reported third-quarter revenues of $1.63…
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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…
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It Took New Casinos To Set PA Record For Slots, Tables Revenue

While Pennsylvania's gaming industry has been boosted most in recent years by the addition of online casinos and sports betting, its 2021-22 fiscal year results released last week also show brick-and-mortar casino revenue to have reached its highest point ever. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's report for the July 2021-June 2022 period showed…
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PA Lottery Players Keep Up Their Winning Ways In October

October brings a change of the season and new Halloween-themed PA Lottery games, but one thing remains constant: players are hitting big jackpots across the Keystone State. Three prizes of $1 million or more top the list of this month's largest payouts. New games are fun to try, but so far this month the classic draw games have rewarded players the…
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PA Lottery Players Keep Up Their Winning Ways In October
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$1.3 million-winning lottery ticket sold in Lemoyne

The ticket, sold at Glenn Miller's Beer & Soda in Lemoyne, correctly matched all six winning numbers (2-6-7-31-42-45) to win the $1.3 million prize. LEMOYNE, Pa. - A Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Lotto ticket that won the jackpot for Saturday night's drawing was sold in Cumberland County, the Lottery announced Monday. The ticket correctly matched…
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$1.3 million-winning lottery ticket sold in Lemoyne
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Pennsylvania casinos post record $3.3B revenue for FY21-22; iGaming hikes 37%

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has announced retail casinos operating in the state collectively won a record $3.3 billion in revenue during the fiscal year 2021-2022, elapsing the previous high of $3.2 billion in FY 2018/2019. The PGCB broke down the Pennsylvania gambling industry's financial results for the period in the 17th edition…
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Powerball, Mega Millions total almost half a billion

RALEIGH, N.C. -- For the second time this year, Powerball and Mega Millions are in a race to see which game can offer the biggest jackpot with almost half a billion dollars up for grabs in weekend drawings. The race gives North Carolinians who enjoy playing for jackpots two chances to win big. Together, the two jackpots add up to $481 million. The…
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Powerball, Mega Millions total almost half a billion
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Rocky Gap Casino owner announces plans to sell

CUMBERLAND - Golden Entertainment announced plans Thursday to sell Rocky Gap Casino Resort for $260 million. The sale to Century Casinos and real estate investor VICI Properties was reportedly announced during a meeting of the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Commission. According to a news release issued by Golden Entertainment, Century will…
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Decision On Nittany Mall Mini-Casino On Hold Until Mid-Autumn

A timeline recently posted by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board suggests it will be November or later before it rules on a pending license for a mini-casino near State College. A hearing officer's scheduling order, dated July 12, notes that any party petitioning to intervene in the license application from Philadelphia investor Ira Lubert,…
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Decision On Nittany Mall Mini-Casino On Hold Until Mid-Autumn
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Fayetteville Woman Wins $200,000 on Scratch-Off Ticket

A Fayetteville woman is celebrating today, after winning $200000 on a North Carolina Education Lottery scratch-off ticket. Ruby Murray won the prize on a $5 Carolina Jackpot ticket she bought at the Shop N Save on Ramsey Street. Murray claimed her prize Tuesday, and after the federal and state tax withholdings, she went home with $142021. The prize…
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Fayetteville Woman Wins $200,000 on Scratch-Off Ticket
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No opening date set yet for Parx Casino in Shippensburg Township

No date has been set for when the Parx Casino branch in Shippensburg Township could open to the public, Richard McGarvey of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said Monday. "It will be later in the year," he said. "As we get closer, the actual start date will become clearer." There will be a one-to-two-day test session where accessibility will be…
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No opening date set yet for Parx Casino in Shippensburg Township
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$1.6M prize was CT Lottery's largest in April

More than 100 Connecticut Lottery players this month hit the jackpot with large prizes. The largest prize of the month was a $1.6 million LOTTO! ticket claimed by a Waterbury resident. Additionally in April, one Newington resident won $825000 off of one ticket. Here is the list of people who claimed prizes of $50000 or more in the month of…
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$1.6M prize was CT Lottery's largest in April
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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…
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Parx gets Pennsylvania's license for a new mini-casino in Shippensburg
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Woman Thought She Won Just Over $500, Instead Wins $113,715

DUNN - Nikita Adeogun of Dunn knew she had won big on her $2 lottery ticket, but her heart-stopping moment occurred when she arrived in Raleigh to collect her prize and learned it was a $113715 Fast Play jackpot. Adeogun, a 47-year-old nurse, bought her 10X The Cash ticket on Thursday from the Food Lion on East Cumberland Street in Dunn. She said…
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Woman Thought She Won Just Over $500, Instead Wins $113,715
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Century Casinos to Acquire Nugget Casino Resort in Nevada, For Up To USD$300M

Casino entertainment company Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq Capital Market®: CNTY) is to acquire the operations of Nugget Sparks, LLC, dba Nugget Casino Resort, in Nevada and a 50% stake in Smooth Bourbon, LLC, the business that owns its property. The Nugget Casino Resort, located in Sparks, Nevada, includes a large gaming floor, two hotel towers,…
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Century Casinos to Acquire Nugget Casino Resort in Nevada, For Up To USD$300M
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Greater Atlantic City Chamber opposes proposed casino smoking ban

ATLANTIC CITY - The Greater Atlantic City Chamber has come out against legislation that would ban smoking in casinos. In a statement, chamber President Michael Chait said efforts to impose a permanent ban should be halted, adding it will have a negative impact on the casino industry. Chait cited job losses and a decline in revenue, "which in turn…
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Greater Atlantic City Chamber opposes proposed casino smoking ban
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PA Lottery Cash 5 ticket worth $200,000 sold in Lancaster County [update]

This article has been updated with additional information from a spokesperson for the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, which operates Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores. A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket was sold in Lancaster County for the Monday, Feb. 28 drawing. The winning ticket was sold at the Fine Wine &…
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What is Century Casinos? What we know about Nugget hotel-casino buyer

With the Nugget Casino Resort poised to change hands yet again, many are likely wondering about its new out-of-state buyer, Century Casinos. Prior to Wednesday, not many in Reno-Sparks were familiar with the Colorado-based company. That changed during the early morning hours of Feb. 23, when Century Casinos announced an agreement to acquire the…
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Century Casinos successfully reopened its two casinos in Missouri as well as restaurant and off-track betting operations in Alberta, Canada

Century Casinos, Inc. announced today that operations at its two Missouri properties Century Casino Cape Girardeau and Century Casino Caruthersville resumed on June 1, 2020. In Alberta, Canada, while the casinos remain closed at this time, the Company's popular restaurants at Century Casino St. Albert and Century Downs Racetrack and Casino reopened…
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Century Casinos successfully reopened its two casinos in Missouri as well as restaurant and off-track betting operations in Alberta, Canada
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Gaming Control Board gives green-light to mini-casino in Shippensburg

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Wednesday voted unanimously to award a license to GW Cumberland Op. Co., (Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment Inc., operator of Parx Casino) to construct a Category 4 casino in Shippensburg Township, Cumberland County. The casino will be located in the former Lowe's building on South Conestoga Drive. While many…
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Gaming Control Board gives green-light to mini-casino in Shippensburg
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Combination Of Factors Challenge PA Casinos In Matching 2019 Revenue

Whether the cause is cannibalization, online competition, or COVID concerns, the 2021 revenue numbers for Pennsylvania's casino industry illustrate the challenges that brick-and-mortar properties have had returning to their former levels. The year-end figures released Thursday by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board summarizing the gaming industry…
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Combination Of Factors Challenge PA Casinos In Matching 2019 Revenue
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Two Regular Arkansas Lottery Players Kick Off 2022 With $1-Million Prize Wins

Two regular Arkansas lottery players started their 2022 on a positive note after winning a $1-million lottery prize each in cash prizes. The two Arkansas lottery players reportedly claimed their $1-million prizes on Jan. 12 and Jan. 18, respectively. Meanwhile, two more prizes of $1 million remain to be won on the $1000000 Riches…
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Two Regular Arkansas Lottery Players Kick Off 2022 With $1-Million Prize Wins
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Pa. Gaming Control Board awards license for Shippensburg casino

HIGHER JOBLESS CLAIMS. A NEW CASINO WILL OPEN IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY. THE PENNSYLVANIA GAMING CONTL BOARD VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO AWARD A LICENSE FOR A CATEGORY 4 CASINO IN A FORMER LOW IESN THE SHIPPEN TOWN CENTER IN SHIPPENSBURG TOWNSHIP. A CATEGORY 4 SLOT MACHINE LICENSE PERMITS BETWEEN 300 AND 750 SLOT MACHINES. THE LICENSE HOLDER COULD AOLS…
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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…
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Pennsylvania License Given to Parx Casino Shippensburg

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has awarded Parx Casino's holding company a license to open a mini-casino in Shippensburg Township, Cumberland County. Parx expects to open the satellite gaming venue in November The PGCB issued a license to the Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment sub-brand on Wednesday. Parx expects to open the satellite…
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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 plans on adding a hotel…
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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…
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Pennsylvania awards license for Parx mini-casino in Shippensburg
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Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board awards license for casino in Shippensburg

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Wednesday voted unanimously to award a license to GW Cumberland Op. Co. (Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment Inc., operator of Parx Casino) to construct a category 4 casino in Shippensburg Township. The award concludes a process the board began on Feb. 22, 2018, when Greenwood secure the right to locate a casino…
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Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board awards license for casino in Shippensburg
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Golden Entertainment's Rocky Gap Casino Resort appoints new SVP and GM

Hospitality industry veteran Brian Kurtz has been appointed senior vice president and general manager of Maryland's Rocky Gap Casino Resort by Las Vegas-based Golden Entertainment Inc. Kurtz, who is responsible for providing sustainable and healthy profitability for the property, is also responsible fo r overseeing resort operations and ensuring…
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Golden Entertainment's Rocky Gap Casino Resort appoints new SVP and GM
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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…
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Penn National Adds To Its Casino Dominance In The State On Wednesday
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On March 27, 2019, West Virginia became the fourth U.S. state to legalize online casino gaming. The final bill arrived on Governor Jim Justice's desk on March 9th, and was allowed to become law without his signature. After taking a little time to get the necessary infrastructure in place, the industry officially launched on July 15, 2020,…
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Polistina to oppose casino PILOT bill citing OLS report showing loss of tax revenue

The Senate bill to amend the Atlantic City casino payments-in-lieu-of-taxes law will be considered in the Appropriations and Budget committee Monday. Hours before the hearing was scheduled to start, Senator Vince Polistina, R-Atlantic, expressed his opposition to the new PILOT legislation. He said a Dec. 3 analysis by the Office of Legislative…
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Polistina to oppose casino PILOT bill citing OLS report showing loss of tax revenue
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Operating slot machines outside of casinos is illegal

While operators and backers o f illegal so-called "skill" slot machines are knocking on lawmakers' doors once again, let's keep in mind that the Pennsylvania State Police, the Office of Attorney General, and local district attorneys continue to confiscate these machines because, well, they are illegal. Under Pennsylvania laws related to gaming and…
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Operating slot machines outside of casinos is illegal
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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…
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Penn National's Newest Mini-Casino Slated For Dec. 22 Opening In Berks
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Cumberland bingo nights return

Cumberland Community Schools Society (CCSS) Bingo Nights are back this fall both online and in person. "Online bingo has built up such a community that we couldn't let it go," says Kate Ashton, program co-ordinator for CCSS. "That being said, we missed the community gathering that in-person bingo creates, so we decided to run them both!" Wednesday…
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New Online Casinos Mean More Options For West Virginian Gamblers

West Virginia is the smallest of the full-featured US online gambling markets. As a result, its residents have the fewest options to pick from. That number is increasing, however. In fact, there was a time when DraftKings Casino was the only game in town. Its monopoly only lasted about two weeks before FanDuel Casino arrived on the scene.…
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New Online Casinos Mean More Options For West Virginian Gamblers
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DJ stole from Aspatria Music Festival to fund online gambling

A TRUSTED member of a town's music festival charity committee stole more than £13000 to fund his online gambling. At Carlisle Crown Court today, a judge was told that 28-year-old Matthew Turnbull - who began using gambling websites during a period when he was out of work, depressed and using drink and drugs - managed to clear out the committee's…
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DJ stole from Aspatria Music Festival to fund online gambling
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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.
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Hollywood Casino York GRAND OPENING in Pennsylvania
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‘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…
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‘Mini-casino’ set to open in former Sears outlet in York, Pa.
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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…
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PA's First Mini-Casino Could Be Evidence The Concept Will Succeed
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Harnett man wins Fast Play jackpot

RALEIGH - Ahmed Owda of Dunn went to get a haircut, decided to stop at a "lucky" convenience store, and won a $270492 Fast Play jackpot. Back on July 17, Owda purchased his winning $10 Jackpot 7's ticket from the Stop N Go on East Cumberland Street in Dunn. He recalled seeing the sign in the window that two previous winners had bought their lucky…
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Rush Street Interactive Partners With Global Leader Scientific Games To Premiere Its Online Casino Games In West Virginia At BetRivers.com

CHICAGO and NEW CUMBERLAND, W. Virginia, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rush Street Interactive (NYSE: RSI) ("RSI"), a Chicago-based gaming company, has partnered with Scientific Games (NASDAQ: SGMS) to become the first online casino operator in West Virginia to premiere the global entertainment company's fan favorite games on BetRivers.com. The…
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Century Casinos Provides Updates about Century Casino Caruthersville in Missouri

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Century Casinos, Inc. (Nasdaq Capital Market®: CNTY) ("Century Casinos" or the "Company") announced today the latest developments at Century Casino Caruthersville in Missouri. Efforts to change a Missouri law that required each casino to be a "floating facility" have been successful. Going…
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Century Casinos Provides Updates about Century Casino Caruthersville in Missouri
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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…
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Penn National Slates Aug. 12 Opening For Hollywood Casino York
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Martz, Dice Joining CEDC Board of Directors

The Cumberland Economic Development Corporation announced Wednesday that Michele Martz and Skylar Dice will be joining the Board of Directors in July. Ms. Martz serves as the President of UPMC Western Maryland and Skylar Dice is the Vice President and General Manager of Rocky Gap Casino Resort. CEDC Executive Director Matt Miller called Martz and…
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Where to Play Blackjack in Maryland

Without a doubt, blackjack is the most popular casino table game ever. Its ruleset is super simple to master, and it has the lowest house edge (0.5%) of all the casino classics if you know how to use proper strategy. Though the origins of this exciting gambling game are a bit muddy, card historians tell us that it likely made its way onto US soil…
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Who won? Small town abuzz as winner of $731M Powerball jackpot remains a mystery

LONACONING, Md. (AP) - There haven't been a lot of big wins in this little town tucked between gentle green mountains in Maryland's far western reaches. Coal brought work, then took it away. The railroad meant prosperity, then stopped running. They made glass here, and then they didn't. These days, the line of cars at the First Assembly of God food…
Winnings
Who won? Small town abuzz as winner of $731M Powerball jackpot remains a mystery
The Washington Post

Powerball jackpot mystery: Who won $731 million in Lonaconing,Md.?

But over the past few weeks, Lonaconing - the locals call it "Coney" - has acquired a new shine, a glint of gold in iron country. Sometime in late January, someone bought a Powerball lottery ticket at the Coney Market, and that ticket's six numbers won the big one - $731 million, the biggest jackpot ever in Maryland and the fifth-richest payout in…
Winnings
Powerball jackpot mystery: Who won $731 million in Lonaconing,Md.?
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
Proposed Shippensburg casino sparks spirited debate
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
Centre County Mini-Casino Aims For $100 Million-Plus In Annual Revenue
Gambling News

Rush Street Interactive To Launch its Online Casino in West Virginia

On Friday, Rush Street Interactive and Century Casinos inked a partnership agreement to launch BetRivers.com in West Virginia in 2021. Rush Street Interactive (RSI) and Century Casinos announced Friday they have partnered to launch online casino gaming in West Virginia next year. RSI, Rush Street Gaming's online division, said it plans to launch…
Covid
Rush Street Interactive To Launch its Online Casino in West Virginia
US Gambling Sites

BetRivers to Launch Online Gaming in West Virginia in 2021

When we think of online gambling in the United States, usually New Jersey or Pennsylvania comes to mind. These states have dominated the industry and continue to do so each and every month. However, there are other states that offer iGaming, including West Virginia. This week, it was announced that a fourth operator is getting ready to offer…
Industry
BetRivers to Launch Online Gaming in West Virginia in 2021