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Pennsylvania Gaming Industry Booms with Record High Revenues in March

In the highly competitive gaming sphere, Pennsylvania emerges as the shining star, painting a vibrant picture of booming revenues, spectacular performances, and an ever-expanding landscape free of stagnation. Perhaps, most notably, Parx Casino stamped its authority as the undisputed king of brick-and-mortar casinos in the coveted Keystone State, as…
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Pennsylvania lawmaker looks to ban credit cards for online gambling

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) - The rise of online gaming and gambling has one Pennsylvania lawmaker looking to protect players in the Commonwealth. Senator Wayne Fontana (D-Allegheny County) plans to introduce legislation that would ban the use of credit cards to gamble online, which has the potential to rack up large amounts of debt. The average credit…
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Whether its online, at a retail casino, or at your kitchen table, blackjack is timeless and the most popular casino card game in the U.S. Now that legal and regulated online casinos are here, you can play blackjack anytime, anywhere in Pennsylvania via your computer or mobile device. All of the online casinos operating in Pennsylvania currently…
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Pennsylvania Takes Rare Step Back In Gaming Revenue

With the recent years' explosion of interest in online gambling - whether on casino games or sports betting - it has been common for the Pennsylvania gaming industry each month to surpass what it achieved in revenue in the year prior. That is not, however, what occurred in November, according to data released Tuesday by the Pennsylvania Gaming…
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Pennsylvania Takes Rare Step Back In Gaming Revenue
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Commonwealth Court rules skill gaming terminals are not slot machines

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled in a unanimous decision that Pace-O-Matic (POM) gaming terminals are skill games, not slot machines as defined by state law. The appellate court sided with POM, the developer and distributor of the machines in question, that their gaming terminals are not slot machines as the Commonwealth argued, but are…
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Supporters of skill games in Pennsylvania receive major legal win

FROM OUR HARRISBURG NEWSROOM ON WHAT'S NEXT. HEY, TOM. YEAH, THIS RULING UPHELD A DAUPHIN COUNTY COURT DECISION DECLARING SKILL GAMING MACHINES WERE NOT SLOT MACHINES OR ILLEGAL GAMBLING DEVICES. EXPECT AN APPEAL FROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE TO THE STATE SUPREME COURT. BUT FOR NOW, THE DEVICES ARE BEING VIEWED AS GAMES OF SKILL, NOT CHANCE.…
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Supporters of skill games in Pennsylvania receive major legal win
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iOS or Android: Which one is better for online slots?

Mobile online casino games have made it easier for people to access apps that allow them to place bets and play games from the comfort of their own homes. Both Google Play (Android) and Apple (iOS) have set out regulations regrding mobile gambling. This means that some games do not offer access from certain countries based on local regulations,…
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Casino No-Smoking Bill Makes Its First Progress In Pennsylvania

A legislative committee approved for the first time Wednesday a bill that would ban smoking inside Pennsylvania casinos, but its vote along party lines made clear the measure is a long way from passage. House Health Committee Chairman Dan Frankel's proposed Protecting Workers from Secondhand Smoking Act (HB1657) was sent to the full House by a…
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Lottery awards $148,000 online prize to Huntingdon County player

HUNTINGDON - The Pennsylvania Lottery recently awarded an online prize worth $148822.15 on the online game Cave Quest, to a player from Huntingdon County. Cave Quest is a connect-style internet instant game and one of five games contributing to the Cash Quest Jackpot. Game play features a chance to multiply the total won up to 10 times and a chance…
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Analyst Sees No Basis For ICasino Cannibalization Fears

Gaming industry analyst Matt Roob has heard plenty of concerns raised in recent years about how legalizing online casinos could cannibalize revenue from brick-and-mortar properties, but he's yet to see the evidence of it occurring. Instead, the senior vice president of financial analysis for the independent Spectrum Gaming Group has found plenty of…
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Golden Nugget Launches Online Casino Activities In Pennsylvania

Golden Nugget has launched a casino app in Pennsylvania. The app will offer players a vast library of slots and table games, and users in the Keystone State can access the app either through the company's site or their dedicated app available on both iOS and Android devices. The app is already alive and kicking in Michigan, New Jersey, and West…
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Golden Nugget Online Gaming Launches in Pennsylvania

The PA online casino market gained a new casino app this week. The Golden Nugget Online Gaming announced it has launched its online and mobile casino in Pennsylvania. Owned by DraftKings, the Golden Nugget Online Gaming casino app includes more than 500 slots and classic table games such as blackjack, roulette, and craps. Pennsylvania joins…
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Golden Nugget launches online casino in Pennsylvania

The Golden Nugget casino app features more than 500 slots and classic table games including blackjack and roulette, as well as exclusive games such as Golden Nugget American Roulette and Golden Nugget Blackjack. Pennsylvania becomes Golden Nugget Online Gaming's fourth state, after Michigan, New Jersey and West Virginia. DraftKings, which acquired…
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US and Canadian online real-money and social gaming industry insight

Golden Nugget Online Gaming (GNOG) has confirmed the launch of a new DraftKings-powered igaming mobile casino app in Pennsylvania. The app, now available to Keystone State players, showcases new features including a sleeker design, easy navigation, and exclusive games, with a focus on improving customer experience. It features more than 500 slots…
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Golden Nugget Online Gaming Debuts Online Casino Product in Pennsylvania -Today at 08:01 am

BOSTON, Aug. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Golden Nugget Online Gaming announced today that the company has launched its online and mobile casino in Pennsylvania. The Golden Nugget Online Gaming casino app, powered by DraftKings technology, includes more than 500 slots and classic table games like Blackjack, Roulette and Craps, as well as exclusive…
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Golden Nugget Online Gaming launches casino app in Pennsylvania

Golden Nugget Online Gaming, a subsidiary of DraftKings, has launched its casino app for players in Pennsylvania. Powered by DraftKings technology, the Golden Nugget Online Gaming casino app has a library of 500+ slot and table games. The portfolio will also include exclusive titles such as Rocket, Golden Nugget American Roulette and Golden Nugget…
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Golden Nugget Online Gaming Debuts Online Casino Product in Pennsylvania

BOSTON, Aug. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Golden Nugget Online Gaming announced today that the company has launched its online and mobile casino in Pennsylvania. The Golden Nugget Online Gaming casino app, powered by DraftKings technology, includes more than 500 slots and classic table games like Blackjack, Roulette and Craps, as well as exclusive…
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Pennsylvania Gaming Industry's July Saw Revenue Boosts

Pennsylvania's broad gaming industry showed healthy revenue increases in July over both the previous month and prior year, reaching a total of $467 million for all commercial operators. The July revenue from combined in-person casino gambling, iGaming, sports betting, truck stop VGTs, and fantasy sports contests was up 6% over June and 8.8% from…
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Pennsylvania Gaming Industry's July Saw Revenue Boosts
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IWG launches eInstant progressive jackpot in Pennsylvania and Virginia

Lottery games provider Instant Win Gaming (IWG) has rolled out its multi-state eInstant progressive jackpot in the United States with the Pennsylvania and Virginia Lotteries. Mega Money Jackpots is powered by IWG's InstantJackpots and sees designated games from each participating lottery contribute a small percentage of their sales to fund the…
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IWG launches multi-state eInstant progressive jackpot

Gaming News 18 July 2023 (PRESS RELEASE) -- Instant Win Gaming (IWG) launches of the industry's first multi-state eInstant progressive jackpot in Pennsylvania and Virginia.This new multi-state progressive jackpot, branded as Mega Money Jackpots, will deliver multimillion dollar prizes to eInstant players in Pennsylvania and Virginia."Progressive…
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Pa. gambling revenue hits $500 million in March

According to the Pa. Gaming Control Board, monthly gaming revenue exceeded $500 million for the first time. YORK, Pa. - The Commonwealth is rolling in gambling money. According to a new report by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, monthly gambling revenues in Pennsylvania exceeded half a billion dollars for the first time. "This has become a…
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Pa. gambling revenue hits $500 million in March
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'Skill' games are gambling; regulate them

Gambling is among the most heavily regulated and taxed businesses in Pennsylvania - except for the variety available at the local convenience store. Electronic "skill games" look much like casino slot machines. But skill games require input beyond money - the answer to a trivia question, a quick-reaction challenge or some other "skill" - before…
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'Skill' games are gambling; regulate them
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Online gambling in Pennsylvania: One in three who play online say they've had a problem with gambling

More people in their 20s and 30s in Pennsylvania are seeking help for gambling problems, state officials say, and a new survey shows that one in three Pennsylvanians who gamble online feel their gambling habits are a problem. In 2022, about 11% of Pennsylvanians had gambled online, according to an annual survey intended to gauge the impact of legal…
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One in three online gamblers in Pa. had a problem in last 12 months

A new report lays out the scope of online gambling in the commonwealth - and the problems it causes for some of your friends and neighbors. Roughly one in 10 Pennsylvanians has gambled online in the last year, according to the state Department of Drug & Alcohol Programs, Penn State University, and the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, which…
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March Madness reminds us of gambling problems

The amount of money wagered on college basketball during March Madness is insane. According to statistics compiled for this year's Problem Gambling Awareness Month, one in five of us is expected to gamble either on an online site, casino sportsbook location or in an office pool. In total, we'll be spending more than $10 billion before the college…
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Treat problem gambling like the serious addiction it is

In many respects these are the best of times for people who enjoy gambling. But for those who are prone to addiction, the situation isn't good at all. Many of us can recall a time when the primary options for gambling were to travel to Las Vegas, visit a racetrack or deal with criminals. Then came the Pennsylvania Lottery and the arrival of legal…
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Problem Gambling Awareness Month Begins, State Officials Highlight Available Resources for Pennsylvanians with Gambling Disorder

HARRISBURG - The Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP), Pennsylvania Lottery, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), and Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania (CCGP), announced the start of National Problem Gambling Awareness Month. The goal of this national campaign is to increase public awareness of the availability of…
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Problem Gambling Awareness Month Begins, State Officials Highlight Available Resources for Pennsylvanians with Gambling Disorder
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Regulate ‘skill’ games; fix lobby law

Under the 2004 state law that authorized casino gambling, almost everything about the gambling enterprise is supposed to be subject to public disclosure. Now, it's obvious Pennsylvania's grossly inadequate lobbying disclosure law works against that mandated transparency. The news organization Spotlight PA has reported that, weeks after a state…
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Regulate 'skill' games; fix lobby law

The following editorial appeared in the Scranton Times-Tribune. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Tribune-Democrat. Under the 2004 state law that authorized casino gambling, almost everything about the gambling enterprise is supposed to be subject to public disclosure. Now, it's obvious Pennsylvania's grossly inadequate lobbying…
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PA Online Casino: 5 Top Apps and Promos for February 2023

Pennsylvanians have access to a number of legal PA online casino apps, which they can access on the go or from the comfort of their homes. We've selected 5 top apps and promos worth considering for February 2023. Each of the PA online casino apps detailed below come with a new user promo, as well as additional benefits for established players.…
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Online Casino News Pennsylvania

The best of online casino news Pennsylvania in years is that casino websites have become available for residents of the state. With everything from sports betting to live dealer games, online casinos offer a tantalizing array of options that make even the most avid land-based players excited. That's why it's no wonder Pennsylvania online casino…
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As federal pandemic funds dry up, states turning to online gambling for tax revenue

A new report shows that Illinois is one of several states poised to allow online gaming to offset pandemic relief funding losses. A report by Bonus.com said states have bills to pay and with federal funds drying up, they may look to alternative revenue sources instead of raising taxes on their residents. Illinois already allows online sports…
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As federal pandemic funds dry up, states turning to online gambling for tax revenue
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Sportsbook Volume, Online Casino Revenue Hit New Highs In PA

Sports bettors in Pennsylvania wagered more than ever before in October and online casino operators garnered more revenue than in any prior month, according to financial data released Thursday by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. The sports betting volume reached $797.1 million, besting the prior high of $793.7 million set in January.…
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Sportsbook Volume, Online Casino Revenue Hit New Highs In PA
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Strong Overall Revenue Covers Up Individual Casinos' Downturn In PA

March was a great month for the Keystone State's gaming industry, as the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has touted, but just how great depends on one's perspective. Yes, the record $462.7 million generated by all forms of gaming easily represented a new benchmark, including a monthly high for what operators earned from online casinos ($118.1…
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PA Lottery: $836,000 winning lottery ticket in McCandless

WOULD BE USED AS EVIDENCE. FRIEN'S PARENTS WERE NEVER CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH THEIR SON'S CRIME AND POLICE SAY NONE OF THEIR WEAPONS WERE USED. KELLY: TIME NOW FOR THIS WEEK'S ASK KELLY SEGMENT. TODAY'S QUESTION COMES FROM DONNA NIPAR OF BETHEL PARK. >> I WANTED TO ASK KELLY HOW DOES THE LOTTERY KNOW WHERE A WINNING LOTTERY TICKET WAS SOLD…
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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. Greenwood Racing Inc., which is the owner of Parx Casino, has filed a lawsuit against Pace-O-Matic with allegations of unfair competition. According to…
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$700 million Powerball® jackpot set for tonight’s drawing

WILKES-BARRE - Tonight's Powerball® jackpot is now offering an estimated annuity value of $700 million, or $335.7 million cash. This jackpot ranks as the 5th largest in Powerball's 30-year history and 8th largest in U.S. lottery history. "If you're planning to play, remember that Powerball® ticket sales in Pennsylvania end at 9:59 p.m. on drawing…
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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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Monthly Casino Revenue Comparisons In PA See Steady Decline

The strong August gaming revenue picture in Pennsylvania, with its 4.2% increase from the year before to $425.4 million in total commercial industry earnings, disguised a potentially ominous month for the state's brick-and-mortar casinos. The revenue data released last week by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board showed that for the second…
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Lottery Analysis Says Hundreds Of Millions Lost To Skill Games

The Pennsylvania Lottery sold nearly $15 billion in scratch-off tickets from October 2017 to March 2022, but it says the number would have been another $650 million higher if not for the growth in competitive "skill game" gambling machines at lottery retailers and elsewhere. The lottery's primary vendor, Scientific Games, recently conducted an…
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PA Lottery Has Second Highest Year Of Profits With Almost $1.2 Billion

The PA Lottery just had its second highest grossing year in the lottery's history. The high sales numbers this year followed close behind last year's unexpectedly high sales. According to the PA Lottery's annual profit report for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2021, and ending June 30, 2022, the lottery generated over $1 billion to fund programs…
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PA Lottery Has Second Highest Year Of Profits With Almost $1.2 Billion
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Pa. Lottery’s Cash 5 has largest jackpot in game’s history

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (WHTM) - The Pennsylvania Lottery's Cash 5 jackpot has now grown to $2.5 million for Thursday night's drawing, making it the largest jackpot in the game's history, according to a press release from the Lottery. The jackpot has been increasing since it was won on July 25, 2022, when a $580000 jackpot ticket was sold in Lawrence…
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Pa. Lottery congratulates retailer who sold $206.9 million Powerball ticket

Officials from the Pennsylvania Lottery held a special event today at the Sheetz, 205 North Center Ave., New Stanton, which sold the $206.9 million Powerball jackpot-winning ticket for the Wednesday, Aug. 3 drawing. The store receives a $100000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The ticket matched all five white balls drawn, 9-21-56-57-66, and…
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Top 3 Movie-Themed Slots Available at PA Online Casinos

There are many reasons why Pennsylvanians choose to gamble online, but one of the biggest is the number of games offered at PA online casinos. These operators offer hundreds of titles covering various themes, including many famous movies. Movie-themed slots usually resonate very well with the players as they give them a chance to experience and…
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$1.4M lottery ticket sold in Whitehall

A jackpot-winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 with Quick Cash ticket sold for the Wednesday, June 22 drawing matched all five balls drawn, 2-7-10-35-39, to win $1441638, less withholding. Whitehall Mini Mart, 3690 Lehigh St., Whitehall, earns a $10000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. Winners can be identified only after prizes are claimed and…
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PA Retail Casinos Outperform NJ With $1.28 Billion In Q1 Revenue

Pennsylvania casinos are now tops in the nation outside of Las Vegas, and recent data proves it. Their revenues are growing rapidly, too, with no sign of slowing up. According to the American Gaming Association's Gaming Revenue Tracker, Pennsylvania ranked second in the nation for commercial gaming revenue in Q12022, totaling $1.28 billion. It was…
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New PA Lottery Draw Games You Can Play Online

PA Lottery draw games are now available for purchase online, thanks to the PA Lottery's ongoing efforts towards modernization and convenience for lottery players. Claim Your Free $20 at PA iLottery! 1$20 Free PlayOn Sign UpUp To $500 Bonus On First Deposit! Instant Win Games!Bonus Code: PLAY20 "}"…
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Ties revealed between lawmaker, casino lobbyists

HARRISBURG - In the spring of 2019, State Sen. Tommy Tomlinson hosted a news conference in the state Capitol to announce legislation banning thousands of unregulated gaming machines that have popped up in gas stations, convenience stores, bars, social clubs, and other establishments across Pennsylvania. The slot-like machines, called skill games,…
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Emails reveal casino influence in skill games bill

HARRISBURG - In the spring of 2019, State Sen. Tommy Tomlinson hosted a news conference in the state Capitol to announce legislation banning thousands of unregulated gaming machines that have popped up in gas stations, convenience stores, bars, social clubs, and other establishments across Pennsylvania. The slot-like machines, called skill games,…
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Pennsylvania state senator introduced gambling bill written by casino lobbyists, emails show

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan newsroom powered by The Philadelphia Inquirer in partnership with PennLive/The Patriot-News, TribLIVE/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, and WITF Public Media. (Harrisburg) - In the spring of 2019, state Sen. Tommy Tomlinson hosted a news conference in the state Capitol to announce legislation banning thousands…
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States Where gambling is Legal

Legal online gambling is rapidly becoming a reality in the United States. Online betting on horse racing has been permitted in most US states for some years, but only recently have states begun to legalize other forms of online betting, including casino games, poker, daily fantasy sports, and lotteries. This trend is expected to…
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Best Pennsylvania Online Casinos Ranked by Fairness, Bonuses, & Game Variety

Pennsylvania players have plenty of options when it comes to choosing the best online casinos in PA. For those who need help finding online casinos with an extensive game library, great bonuses with reasonable terms, flexible banking options, and just the best gambling experience overall, we've listed the top PA online casinos here. Have a look at…
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Changes to PA's Clean Indoor Air Act would end smoking in casinos

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Should lottery winners’ names be kept secret?

On March 7, the Pennsylvania Lottery celebrated its 50th birthday. A half-century, hard to believe, right? That's when a 50-cent ticket went on sale in the lottery's first game, and a winner would receive a top prize of $50000, and there would be periodic drawings for $1 million prizes. Now, Pennsylvanians participate with residents of other states…
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THE WAY WE SEE IT: Casino could be a crowd magnet

From the proverbial water coolers to the threads of social media, there's no shortage of amateur marketing wizards pushing plans for the new future of Indiana Mall. An as-yet-undisclosed buyer bid more than $6.75 million for the mall in an online auction that closed March 2. The sprawling 1979-vintage retail center, said to be the second-largest…
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Online Gaming Revenue Soars As “Problem Gambling Awareness Month” Begins

HARRISBURG, Pa. (Erie News Now) - March is the 18th annual National Problem Gambling Awareness Month. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), total gaming revenue generated this January was over $390 million, a 26-percent increase from January of 2021. Roughly $108 million of that revenue is from interactive, or online…
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Wolf Administration Kicks off Problem Gambling Awareness Month to Highlight Resources and Help

Harrisburg, PA - Today, Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) Secretary Jen Smith was joined by the Pennsylvania Lottery, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), the Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania, problem gambling treatment provider Empowerment Resources Associates, and an individual in long-term recovery from…
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Online Gaming Revenue in PA Soars As "Problem Gambling Awareness Month" Begins

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WENY) - Today marks the beginning of the 18th annual National Problem Gambling Awareness Month. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), total gaming revenue generated this January was over $390 million, a 26-percent increase from January of 2021. Roughly $108 million of that revenue is from interactive, or online…
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Online Gaming Revenue in PA Soars As "Problem Gambling Awareness Month" Begins
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Letter to the editor: Illegal slot machines rob seniors

Every Pennsylvania taxpayer, even those who do not enjoy gaming or the entertainment venues in the state's casinos, benefits from the commonwealth's casino industry. Last year, the industry generated $1.93 billion in state tax revenue, an increase of $838.2 million over the previous year. Casinos also provide nearly $150 million annually to…
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Pennsylvania Researchers Release New iGaming Behavior Report

It has been nearly half a decade since the Keystone State greenlit online gambling within its borders. This was a huge deal for the state's thriving gambling sector. Not only did it mean players would now have access to safer, localized, and regulated online gambling services but also that there was now a new revenue stream. Both the state coffers…
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RushArena Slots Tournament Offers Pennsylvania Players New Options

For Pennsylvania online casino players, the mechanics of trying to rack up line hits or chase progressive jackpots can get monotonous. A new RushArena slots tournament available in PA on BetRivers Casino aims to break up that mundane repetition. Participation in the tournaments is highly customizable and allows you to participate at your…
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Pennsylvania: Gambling Revenue Breaks Another Record, Online Poker Dips Slightly

Another month, another gambling revenue record for Pennsylvania. But online poker revenue, a drop-in-the-bucket compared to the other streams, remains steady. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's report for November, gambling revenue hit a record-high of $432493349, beating October's most recent watermark by nearly $6 million. The…
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Online PA Lottery Player Wins Drawing for Chance to Win $1 Million Live on National TV this New Year’s Eve

The Pennsylvania Lottery and officials with Powerball announced that a Chester County man, who won a special Pennsylvania Lottery Online Prize Drawing, will have a chance to win $1 million in a special drawing on the upcoming broadcast of ABC's "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest." Brian Mineweaser, 49, is one of five top…
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When will NY residents be able to play legally in a real money online casino?

New York has the potential to become one of the largest gambling markets in the US. Right now, many online gambling options are restricted in the state, meaning NY residents have minimal options on the web. However, that looks set to change very soon - as online sports betting has been given the green light for 2022. In fact, it might even be…
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Are you a Pennsylvania Lucker? Try These PA`s online gambling sites and Experience the Fortune's Favour

Online gambling became legal in the state of Pennsylvania in 2017. Ever since, Pennsylvanians have been enjoying their access to many licensed and legal gambling sites. When they feel like doing some gambling, they can simply hop onto one of the sites, pick one of their favorite games, make a wager and start betting. With many legal online casinos,…
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5 Ways to Identify the Best Pennsylvania Casino Sites

5 Ways to Identify the Best Pennsylvania Casino Sites Since Pennsylvania launched its first state-regulated online casino in July 2019, several online casinos have begun operating. Pennsylvanians now have a broader selection of platforms to play their favorite games, like blackjack, roulette, and slots. But with numerous online casinos now in…
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Gamblers Flock Back To PA Casinos Without Increasing Internet Betting

Pennsylvanians reduced their sports betting in July and wagered about the same on iGaming as the prior month, but they flocked to casinos at a level even higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic struck. Those were the contrasting takeaways from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's release Wednesday of its monthly revenue report accounting for…
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Record Lottery Profits for Pennsylvania and North Carolina

Profits from state lotteries in Pennsylvania and North Carolina for the pandemic-ridden 2020-21 fiscal year have smashed previous records. [Image: Shutterstock.com] You just can't keep a good prospect down. Despite, or because of the pandemic, lottery profits in Pennsylvania and North Carolina for 2020-21 have broken records. Pennsylvania Lottery…
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Record Lottery Profits for Pennsylvania and North Carolina
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Pa. Lottery hits the jackpot with record profits of $1.3 billion

Plenty of people have been scratching off on Pennsylvania Lottery tickets over the past year. The lottery reported a record-breaking year with profits that topped $1.3 billion in the 2020-21 year to benefit programs that help senior citizens. Pennsylvania Lottery officials on Monday released its financial report for the last fiscal year, which…
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iGaming in Pennsylvania Stays Strong Even as Live Casinos Reopen

After COVID-19 hit the world, many people were forced to stay at home. For gamblers, that meant that the only way through which they can enjoy casino games is via online casinos. But, since casinos opened back in this state, the numbers show that many players have decided to stick with online gambling, rather than visiting brick-and-mortar casinos,…
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PlayLive! Live Dealer Games Filling Out Options For PA Casino Players

The diversity of online blackjack and online roulette games for Pennsylvania online casino players has grown. PlayLive! live dealer games are ready for your perusal on the app and website right now. Although those options are currently limited to those two games, it's a great step in the right direction. Pennsylvanians who might have been waiting…
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Largest Lottery Jackpot Ever Claimed By Group in Bucks County

A stop at a 7-Eleven and a Quick Pick ticket brought home Pennsylvania's biggest jackpot ever. Last week, a five-member group from Levittown claimed the winning Mega Millions ticket from the May 21 drawing that had an annuity value of $516 million. It was the largest jackpot in the history of Pennsylvania's lottery prizes. The group formed…
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Jessica Feil: Illegal gambling machines are a problem. You should care.

If you've ever seen someone play three-card monte, you would warn everyone you know not to fall for the scam. The game involves a "dealer" moving three playing cards around and betting against the player being able to guess which card is the money card. Once the victim begins playing, the dealer rigs the game so the opponent has no chance of…
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More Signs of Recovery as Pennsylvania Gambling Revenue Surges in March

February 2021 was a pretty solid month for the Keystone State's gambling sector. Despite all of the difficulties most of which arose from the COVID-19 pandemic, many of the gambling entities performed quite well. This was one of the signs that the state was beginning to see some resurgence not just in the gambling sector but in the entire…
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Betway Online Casino Now Available in PA With Deposit Match Offer

If 16 different Pennsylvania online casino options just weren't enough for you, your time has come. Betway online casino is now fully live in PA and it offers an attractive bonus for new customers. After a brief test period, the Pennsylvania Gambling Control Board approved the newest iGaming offering in PA. The launch represents the third new…
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PA Online Lottery Overview, Promo Code & Bonus

Pennsylvanians have been able to purchase lottery games at retailers throughout the state for over four decades, but they now have the ability to do so from the comfort of their own homes as well. Last fall, lawmakers passed a landmark gambling package which, apart from legalizing online casinos and a spate of satellite gambling venues, also…
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Unibet Launches Philadelphia Eagles Branded Blackjack And Slots

Last Thursday, the Philadelphia Eagles scored two late fourth-quarter touchdowns to earn an improbable comeback victory over their division rival, the New York Giants. They finished that game with a score of 22 to the Giants' 21. But Pennsylvanians will be trying not to exceed 21 when they play the new Eagles-themed blackjack game at Unibet PA.…
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Normal Alcohol Sales In Pennsylvania Casinos To Resume April 4

Alcohol restrictions in Pennsylvania's casinos are about to be eased, soon enabling cocktail waitresses to circulate like normal with beer, wine, and other drinks for gamblers once more. Gov. Tom Wolf announced Monday afternoon that with the recent drop in the number of COVID-19 cases in the state, alcohol-serving establishments like the casinos,…
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BetMGM, Borgata Casinos Offering Private Live Dealer Blackjack Tables

In bygone days, private live dealer Blackjack tables might have represented the opulence of high-rollers. That's no longer the case, as BetMGM Casino and Borgata Casino have made such games available to the masses of Pennsylvania online casino players. The new offerings are just the beginning of similar rollouts for other table games on the PA…
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Second Coronavirus Shutdown Sends PA Online Casino Revenue Soaring

Save for a dip in June and a flat month in November, 2020 was a year of constant growth for the Pennsylvania market. That's not surprising, as the market was only six months old to start the year and hadn't yet reached maturity. Even so, the extent of the growth was impressive. Total revenue for Pennsylvania online casinos and poker rooms in…
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PA iLottery Bonus Code "BROAD": $5 Free and 100% Deposit Match

The PA iLottery is the online arm The Pennsylvania Lottery. It features 40+ fun, interactive games, all of which can be played from the comfort of your own home. Better yet, a PA iLottery bonus code is available to new users, good for $5 worth of free play and a $100 deposit match. The PA iLottery is available to all players over the age of…
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Odds are good for gambling in pandemic

Jan. 25-Fewer people gambled in casinos in Pennsylvania in 2020. Is anyone surprised? The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board recently issued a report that detailed that fact, outlining how one of the state's newest and fastest growing industries faced the same kind of problems many others did during the coronavirus pandemic. Total revenues fell $759…
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Pennsylvania Casinos Given the Green Light to Reopen on Jan. 4

Pennsylvania's casinos will be allowed to reopen on January 4 when a state-mandated three-week shutdown of non-essential businesses is set to expire. Governor Tom Wolf announced Wednesday that he would not extend the temporary restrictions beyond Monday because the number of new Covid-19 cases has declined since these were enforced nearly three…
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Strong Slots Resilience Helping PA Casinos' Pandemic Bottom Line

One of the discoveries for Pennsylvania casinos upon reopening in June and July was how much more revenue each slot machine could generate on a daily basis with fewer in use. The daily slot win per unit is one of the metrics that casinos use to assess overall performance, and that number has soared as a result of occupancy restrictions and social…
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Rush Street, Sci Games Join Forces To Offer Four New Online Slot Games

Pennsylvania online slots players now have more games to pick from. Late last week, Rush Street Interactive partnered with Scientific Games to debut four new games - 88 Fortunes, Spartacus™, Starmania®, and Mad Mad Monkey® - on its BetRivers and Play SugarHouse online casino sites. According to a Rush Street, 88 Fortunes is the company's most…
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