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Pennsylvania casinos post slight rise in November slot revenues

December 5, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Economy/Finance, Pennsylvania

The twelve casinos in Pennsylvania recorded an almost 1% increase year-on-year in aggregated gross gaming revenues from the play of slots for November as the monthly tally exceeded $183.06 million. October c...

Rivers Casino Pittsburgh receives provisional sportsbook approval

Adam Morgan

November 1, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Licenses, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, yesterday reportedly saw Rivers Casino Pittsburgh receive tentative approval to begin offering sportsbetting services with the downtown venue now hoping to start taking wagers as soon as the fi...

MGM Resorts International applies to enter Pennsylvania iGaming market

Adam Morgan

October 30, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Casino project updates, The Players Lounge, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Pennsylvania

American casino giant MGM Resorts International has reportedly filed an application with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board asking to be designated as a ‘qualified gaming entity’ so that it may enter the eas...

Rivers Casino Pittsburgh cancels iGaming plans

Adam Morgan

October 8, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Online gambling regulation, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Licensing, Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, Rivers Casino Pittsburgh has reportedly pulled out of plans that would have seen it launch an independent online gambling service with its trio of licenses now set to be sold off to ‘qualified ...

SugarHouse Casino applies for sportsbetting license

Adam Morgan

October 1, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, SugarHouse Casino has reportedly become the third casino in the Philadelphia area to formally apply for a license that would permit it to operate a land-based sportsbook. Application lodged ...

Mississippi sportsbetting agreement for IGT

Adam Morgan

September 12, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Technology, Sports betting, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Mississippi

Prominent gaming machine and systems innovator, International Game Technology (IGT), has announced the signing of a deal that is to see it provide further sportsbetting solutions to a trio of land-based casinos...

Banner year for United States commercial casino industry

Adam Morgan

August 23, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, U.S.A., Economy/Finance, Macau

Last year saw aggregated gross gaming revenues for the 460 commercial casinos in the United States increase by 3.4% year-on-year to reach $40.28 billion as the 215 venues located in Nevada once again led the wa...

Pennsylvania shopping mall may soon feature a miniature casino

Adam Morgan

July 26, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino proposals, Licenses, Pennsylvania

In western Pennsylvania, Stadium Casino LLC, may reportedly be planning to open its new miniature casino within Westmoreland Mall on the site of a soon-to-close franchise of clothing and home goods retailer, Th...

Rush Street Gaming applies for Pennsylvania online casino license

Adam Morgan

July 17, 2018

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Sports betting, Licensing, Pennsylvania

Yesterday reportedly saw American casino operator, Rush Street Gaming, become the latest to apply for a Pennsylvania iGaming license in hopes of soon being able to offer online players in the eastern state the ...

Scientific Games Corporation secures prestigious accolade

Adam Morgan

July 3, 2018

Awards, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Game manufacturers, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News

American gaming machine and systems innovator, Scientific Games Corporation, is celebrating after its SG Digital entity took home the Casino Platform Supplier of the Year accolade at last week’s 2018 EGR North ...

Rush Street Gaming partnering with Kambi Group for sportsbook launch

Adam Morgan

May 18, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, U.S.A., Technology, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

American regional casino operator Rush Street Gaming has announced that its Rush Street Interactive subsidiary has signed a deal that will see its own proprietary online gaming platform integrate sportsbetting ...

Pennsylvania regulator approves Valley Forge Casino Resort purchase

Adam Morgan

April 6, 2018

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has announced its approval of American regional casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation’s plan to purchase the Valley Forge Casino Resort from current owner Valley Forge Co...

Pennsylvania to begin accepting iGaming license applications next month

Adam Morgan

March 14, 2018

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Online gambling regulation, Casino project updates, Licensing, Pennsylvania

Last week reportedly saw the leader of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board tell state legislators that his body expects to begin accepting the first raft of applications for local online gaming licenses by th...

Boyd Gaming Corporation purchasing Valley Forge Casino Resort

Adam Morgan

December 21, 2017

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

American regional casino operator Boyd Gaming Corporation announced yesterday that it had signed a definitive agreement that will see it pay approximately $280.5 million in order to purchase Valley Forge Casino...

Pennsylvania casinos report mixed November results

Adam Morgan

December 20, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Pennsylvania

The twelve casinos in Pennsylvania reportedly recorded a 1.57% increase year-on-year in aggregated gross gaming revenues for November to just over $253.56 million with Montgomery County’s Valley Forge Casino Re...