Location: Pennsylvania

02/28/24 3:26 PM

Pennsylvania: Sports complex renovations to ‘draw guests’ to Live! Casino Philadelphia

  • Corey Sharp , Play Pennsylvania
The Cordish Companies own the popular Xfinity Live!, a bar located in the Stadium District in South Philadelphia. It is partnering with... more
02/27/24 3:02 PM

Pennsylvania governor promotes responsible gambling awareness

  • Steve Chen — Special to CDC Gaming
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is getting a jump start on National Gambling Awareness Month. Amid an increase in call volume to the Council... more
02/25/24 8:15 AM

Pennsylvania county gets $9.1M from Penn National’s Hollywood Casino 2023 success

  • Corey Sharp, PlayPennsylvania
Even with the emergence of online casinos, land-based casinos remain as important as ever, especially for their townships. Hollywood Casino... more
02/24/24 9:36 AM

A psychiatrist tried to quit gambling. Betting apps kept her hooked.

  • Katherine Sayre, The Wall Street Journal
Kavita Fischer couldn’t believe her luck. She started with $750 and hit a hot streak last summer that stretched over six days. She played... more
02/22/24 2:21 PM

Sports betting, igaming, boost Pennsylvania’s January revenue

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board this week reported January gaming revenue of $477.1 million, a year-over-year increase of 2.7%. The... more
02/22/24 2:19 PM

Pennsylvania Gaming Control board fines casino operators $212,500

  • Conor Murphy, Special to CDC Gaming Reports
During its public meeting yesterday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved three consent agreements presented by its Office of... more
02/22/24 12:25 PM

Pennsylvania: Roxor Gaming gets online casino license

  • Conor Murphy, Special to CDC Gaming Reports
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has given software developer Roxor Gaming a full online casino license, allowing it to enter the... more
02/21/24 7:55 PM

Ban on skill games at stores, gas stations passes Philadelphia city council committee

  • Chris Compendio, Philly Voice
Philadelphia City Council is considering a bill that would prohibit electronic skill games, which resemble slot machines seen in casinos,... more
02/21/24 12:44 PM

The United States Igaming Revenue Report – January 2024

  • Deke Castleman, CDC Gaming
An overview of igaming revenue in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, West Virginia, and Delaware, the six states where online... more
02/17/24 10:11 AM

Pennsylvania’s governor wants to tax skill games. He must first navigate the state’s wealthy, warring gambling interests

  • Stephen Caruso and Katie Meyer, Spotlight PA
As part of his budget pitch this year, Gov. Josh Shapiro says he wants to regulate and tax skill games to raise tens of millions of dollars... more