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Online betting inches closer in Pennsylvania

June 23, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Fantasy Sports, Pennsylvania

A short time after a plan to allow video gaming terminals (VGT) in bars crashed and burned in the Pennsylvania House on Wednesday, a proposal to make online gambling legal and allow the machines in the state’s ...

Pennsylvania casinos not happy with video poker budget plan

Sadonna Price

June 21, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Economy/Finance, Pennsylvania

The state of Pennsylvania has been trying for months now to come up with a solution for the state budget, a budget that is experiencing a shortfall of around $250 million. Several options have been presented by...

Mohegan Sun Pocono facing increased tax bill

Adam Morgan

June 21, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Taxation, Pennsylvania

Officials in Luzerne County are to collect over $223,000 more in annual taxes from the Mohegan Sun Pocono after a new appraisal of the casino valued the property at more than $150 million. Owned by the Moheg...

Pennsylvania casino gaming revenues up small percentage for May

Sadonna Price

June 20, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Pennsylvania

The revenue results for casino gaming during the month of May have been released by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board and the state has seen a slight increase for the month. The state earned $280.2 million ...

Committee to vote on DFS bill in Pennsylvania; FanDuel and DraftKings reach deal in NY

Kim M

June 10, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Fantasy Sports, New York, Pennsylvania

The Fantasy Sports Consumer Protection Act (HB 2150) was filed by Pennsylvania State Rep. George Dunbar on Thursday and a vote on the measure has been scheduled by the House Gaming Oversight Committee for June ...

$2.8M technical upgrades help to defend the assets of Meadows casino

Kim M

June 3, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Pennsylvania

On Thursday at The Meadows Racetrack and Casino, a surveillance operator acted quickly after an abandoned purse next to a slot machine was spotted by a floor attendant. Footage captured on some of the Washin...

Slot success in May for Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem

Adam Morgan

June 3, 2016

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

The Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem was the leading slots venue in Pennsylvania last month after reporting an almost 5% increase year-on-year in gross revenues from the machines to $27.92 million. According to...

Confusion in the House; bills to expand gambling to internet, bars and airports fail

Kim M

May 26, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Pennsylvania

After cruising through the House Gaming Oversight Committee last November, HB649, Rep. John Payne’s bill, appears to have been overlooked on Tuesday in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Legislators ins...

SugarHouse Casino operating license renewed

Kim M

May 26, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Pennsylvania

Today the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board voted unanimously to renew SugarHouse HSP Gaming, LP’s, Category 2 Casino Operator's License for the SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia. It was determined by the se...

History made at Parx Casino as Kevin Grabel wins back-to-back Big Stax tournaments

Sadonna Price

May 25, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Pennsylvania

A favorite poker tournament option in the state of Pennsylvania can be found at the Parx Casino, known as the Big Stax. Over the past few years, players have visited the casino in large numbers to compete in th...

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board releases report on DFS industry

Sadonna Price

May 21, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Pennsylvania

Many states across the US are taking an inside look at the daily fantasy sports industry. Some states begin by ruling the contests as illegal gambling activity while others have passed legislation to regulate t...

Presque Isle Downs & Casino prepares for new horse racing season

Sadonna Price

May 21, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Horse Racing, Pennsylvania

This Sunday, the Presque Isle Downs & Casino will begin the 10th year of horse racing. The live thoroughbred season will kick off with a post time set for 5:20 pm this Sunday. The number of horses housed at...

Pennsylvania table games revenue jumps for 11.6% in April

Alex Lanter

May 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Financial Press Releases, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board released numbers on Monday that show the table game revenue in the state in April jumped for almost 12%. In comparison to last year when the revenue generated by table games wa...

Mike Bean to leave Mohegan Sun At Pocono Downs

Adam Morgan

May 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Pennsylvania

After more than a decade running the Mohegan Sun At Pocono Downs in northeast Pennsylvania, Mike Bean has reportedly decided to stand down as the casino’s president and general manager. According to a report...

Ribbon cutting for SugarHouse Casino’s $164 million expansion

Kim M

May 10, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Pennsylvania

The completed expansion of the SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was officially celebrated with a ribbon cutting and special appreciation ceremony on Monday, May 9. Included in the ceremony were t...

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Online betting inches closer in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania casinos not happy with video poker budget plan

Mohegan Sun Pocono facing increased tax bill

Pennsylvania casino gaming revenues up small percentage for May

Committee to vote on DFS bill in Pennsylvania; FanDuel and DraftKings reach deal in NY

$2.8M technical upgrades help to defend the assets of Meadows casino

Slot success in May for Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem

Confusion in the House; bills to expand gambling to internet, bars and airports fail

SugarHouse Casino operating license renewed

History made at Parx Casino as Kevin Grabel wins back-to-back Big Stax tournaments

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board releases report on DFS industry

Presque Isle Downs & Casino prepares for new horse racing season

Pennsylvania table games revenue jumps for 11.6% in April

Mike Bean to leave Mohegan Sun At Pocono Downs

Ribbon cutting for SugarHouse Casino’s $164 million expansion

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