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Pennsylvania launches online lottery ticket sales
No more schlepping to the mini market, Pennsylvanians can now buy their lottery tickets online.
Retail and online sports betting lifted Pennsylvania casino profits in December
The state Gaming Control Board reported that revenue was up 3.4 percent over total revenue in December of 2018, with casinos that added retail and online sports betting leading the revenue jump.
After one year, sports wagering tops $1B in Pa.
After one full year of legal sports betting in the state of Pennsylvania, the industry continues to grow.
Pa. Lottery provider receives 7-year iLottery contract
After what it called a record-breaking year, the Pennsylvania Lottery has renewed its contract with lottery provider, Scientific Games Corp., of Las Vegas to manage its iLottery.
Revenue up at most Pa. casinos, Wind Creek lagging
Overall, the month of November was a strong one for Pennsylvania’s casinos, especially Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono, which had a 31.64 percent increase in total revenue over November of last year.
Mount Airy launches online poker, gaming and sports betting
Mount Airy Casino Resort in Mount Pocono has joined the growing list of casinos in Pennsylvania to offer gaming and sports betting online. It has also become the first casino to offer regulated cash poker games online.
Bethlehem casino’s new owners celebrate rebranding
Wind Creek Hospitality celebrated the rebranding of its newest casino, Wind Creek Bethlehem.
College football boosts Pa. sports betting to $109M in wagers
Sports betting attracted a record of $109 million in bets for the month, bolstered by the popularity of college football for bettors and the increase in online sportsbooks.
Snowden to replace Wilmott as Penn National CEO
Penn National Gaming of Wyomissing will be having a change in leadership at the end of the year.
Betting big: Despite slow start, experts say online sports betting in Pa. will be huge
One website, playpennsylvania.com, which has been tracking online gaming trends, projects that in five years the online sports betting industry will generate $500 million a year in revenue for Pennsylvania.
Pa. casinos see increase in annual slot revenue
Slot machine revenue was up for fiscal year 2018-2019 among Pennsylvania’s 12 casinos.
After one year, Pa. fantasy sports betting up 35 percent
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is reporting that revenue for May 2019 was $1.8 million, up from $1.3 million in May 2018, the first month in which fantasy betting was allowed in the state.
