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Wind Creek Hospitality finalizes $1.3 billion acquisition of Sands Bethlehem property

June 4, 2019

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

After on May 29, 2019, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board signed off on the transfer ownership, the $1.3 billion purchase of Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania has been finalized by PCI Gaming Au...

Disgruntled players taking SugarHouse Casino to federal court

Adam Morgan

May 31, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker, The Players Lounge, Crime, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, a pair of gamblers has reportedly filed a federal lawsuit against SugarHouse Casino claiming that they had lost hundreds of thousands of dollars due to the venue’s incorrect use of shuffling ma...

SugarHouse launching IMG Arena’s live streaming service in the US

Sadonna Price

May 31, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Rush Street Interactive has been busy with their SugarHouse brand, particularly in the sports betting sector as of late. The company recently announced their SugarHouse online sportsbook is now the first in the...

Sale of Sands Casino Bethlehem approved; $190m investment expected by new owners

Sadonna Price

May 30, 2019

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

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has voted unanimously to allow the transfer of ownership of the Sands Casino Bethlehem to a new owner. The Las Vegas Sands Corporation will no longer be in charge, as the P...

AGA event highlights importance of gaming to Pennsylvania economy

Adam Morgan

May 30, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Conferences / Trade Shows, Pennsylvania

The American Gaming Association (AGA) trade group has announced that the twelve casinos and racinos in the state of Pennsylvania collectively support in excess of 33,000 jobs alongside some $1.8 billion in aggr...

New Self-Exclusion Program for PA iGaming now available via the PGCB

Kim M

May 30, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Pennsylvania

Residents of Pennsylvania wishing to prevent themselves from gambling online now have a tool at their disposal to help them do just that after the state's Gaming Control Board announced the iGaming Self-Exclusi...

PA Gaming Control Board reports $3.38m in tax revenue from fantasy contests; Rivers Casino fined $90k

Kim M

May 20, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Taxation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Financial Press Releases, Pennsylvania

Fantasy contests in Pennsylvania generated $22,542,688 in the first 12 months of operation, which in turn, generated 3,381,403 in tax revenue for the northeastern U.S. state. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control ...

PA Gaming Control Board places sizable fines on two gaming operators for allowing underage gambling

Sadonna Price

April 18, 2019

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has decided to fine two casino operators in the state based on underage gambling. A total of $242,500 was placed against the operators of the Sands Casino Resort and the Me...

Pennsylvania announces July 15 online casino and poker launch date

Adam Morgan

April 18, 2019

Gaming Law & Legislation, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, New online casinos, Online Poker, The Players Lounge, Online Gambling News, Sports betting, Pennsylvania

Some 18 months after passing legislation to legalize online gambling and the state of Pennsylvania has just reportedly announced that it anticipates the first series of sites will launch during the week beginni...

Pennsylvania’s sports betting industry earns sizeable return for March

Sadonna Price

April 17, 2019

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

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has posted the sports wagering report for the month of March, showing the new industry earned just over $5.5 million in revenues. Six venues have been fully operational dur...

FanDuel Sportsbook opens at Valley Forge Casino Resort

Kim M

March 17, 2019

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Sports betting, Online Gambling News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

The state of Pennsylvania's very first FanDuel Sportsbook has officially opened at Valley Forge Casino Resort, as stated in a recent announcement from the property's owner-operator, Boyd Gaming Corporation (NYS...

Le’Veon Bell Signing with the Jets

Natalie Stephanopoulos

March 15, 2019

NFL, North America Casino News, Sports betting, New York, Pennsylvania

According to sources around the NFL running back, Le’Veon Bell, will sign a new contract with the New York Jets. This will be a four-year deal for $52.5 million and $35 million of it is guaranteed money. The co...

Antonio Brown: Leaving Pittsburgh for The Black & Silver

Natalie Stephanopoulos

March 15, 2019

NFL, Gaming Industry News, California, Sports betting, Pennsylvania

This week, Antonio Brown, will be officially traded from the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Oakland Raiders.The Steelers will receive a third and fifth round draft pick in the 2019 NFL draft from the Raiders. Brown...

Pennsylvania iGaming license for NetEnt AB

Adam Morgan

March 15, 2019

Online gaming software, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online Gambling News, Licensing, Pennsylvania

Less than a month after being granted a full online gaming license for New Jersey and Swedish iGaming innovator, NetEnt AB, has now announced the receipt of a similar conditional authorization from authorities ...

Hollywood Casino Morgantown plan passes first hurdle

Adam Morgan

March 14, 2019

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

In Pennsylvania, Tuesday reportedly saw supervisors in Caernarvon Township sign off on a plan that is to see a subsidiary of Penn National Gaming Incorporated spend approximately $111 million in order to bring ...

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Wind Creek Hospitality finalizes $1.3 billion acquisition of Sands Bethlehem property

Disgruntled players taking SugarHouse Casino to federal court

SugarHouse launching IMG Arena’s live streaming service in the US

Sale of Sands Casino Bethlehem approved; $190m investment expected by new owners

New Self-Exclusion Program for PA iGaming now available via the PGCB

PA Gaming Control Board reports $3.38m in tax revenue from fantasy contests; Rivers Casino fined $90k

PA Gaming Control Board places sizable fines on two gaming operators for allowing underage gambling

Pennsylvania announces July 15 online casino and poker launch date

Pennsylvania’s sports betting industry earns sizeable return for March

FanDuel Sportsbook opens at Valley Forge Casino Resort

Le’Veon Bell Signing with the Jets

Antonio Brown: Leaving Pittsburgh for The Black & Silver

Pennsylvania iGaming license for NetEnt AB

Hollywood Casino Morgantown plan passes first hurdle

Saks Fifth Avenue Drops Plans for Midtown Casino

Aristocrat Nears $1B Acquisition of Interblock to Enter ETG Market

Toronto Casino Fined $120K Over Dealer Collusion Scheme

Online Casinos Surpass Atlantic City for Second Straight Month

Senate Budget Would Boost UNC and NC State Funding, Mandate In-State Games