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Pennsylvania Gaming PGCB Fines Video Gaming Terminal Operators Totaling $70K

Pennsylvania Fines Video Gaming Terminal Operators Totaling $70K

  The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved consent agreements Wednesday presented by the Board’s Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC)…

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Rivers Casino Pittsburgh Table Games Dealer Charged with Dealing Nearly 200 Fraudulent Blackjack Hands

Rivers Casino Table Games Dealer Charged with Dealing Nearly 200 Fraudulent Blackjack Hands

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  A Rivers Casino Pittsburgh table games dealer is facing multiple charges after allegedly dealing fraudulent hands of blackjack to…

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Caesars Launches Horseshoe Online Casino in Pennsylvania

Caesars Launches Horseshoe Online Casino in Pennsylvania

  Caesars Entertainment has launched its newest online gaming platform, Horseshoe Online Casino, in Pennsylvania. This is the first time…

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Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board PGCB Renews License For Wind Creek Bethlehem Casino

Pennsylvania Gaming Board Renews License For Wind Creek Bethlehem Casino

  The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has unanimously voted to renew the Category 2 stand-alone casino license of Wind…

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Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board PGCB Fines Casino $50K for Allowing Self-Excluded Persons to Gamble

Pennsylvania Fines Casino $50K for Allowing Self-Excluded Persons to Gamble

  The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved a consent agreement Wednesday presented by the Board’s Office of Enforcement Counsel…

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$5M Winning Lottery Ticket Sold at Hollywood Casino at the Meadows in Pennsylvania

$5M Winning Lottery Ticket Sold at Hollywood Casino at the Meadows

  A $5 million winning lottery ticket was sold at Hollywood Casino at the Meadows in Washington, Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania…

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Report: Pennsylvania Casinos Created 15,857 Jobs For Residents In 2023-24 Diversity

Report: Pennsylvania Casinos Created 15,857 Jobs For Residents In 2023-24

  The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) released its 17th annual diversity report Monday, and according to the Keystone State’s…

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White Hat Studios Partners With Fanatics Casino To Launch In Pennsylvania Online

White Hat Studios Partners With Fanatics Casino To Launch In Pennsylvania

  White Hat Studios is partnering with Fanatics Betting and Gaming to integrate its games into the online Fanatics Casino…

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Pennsylvania Sportsbooks Bet Big On NFL Bonuses To Acquire New Customers For Sports Betting

Pennsylvania Sportsbooks Bet Big On NFL Bonuses To Acquire New Customers

  Pennsylvania sportsbooks have been working to attract new customers with exclusive NFL bonuses and promotions. Free bet giveaways from…

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Ira Lubert Says Nittany Mall Casino To Open In Pennsylvania In Early 2026

Ira Lubert Says Nittany Mall Casino To Open In Early 2026

  SC Gaming sole owner Ira Lubert and Bally’s Corporation announced Friday the decision to formally terminate their contractual agreement…

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Bally's Backs Out Of Nittany Mall Casino Agreement With Ira Lubert, SC Gaming

Bally’s Backs Out Of Nittany Mall Casino Agreement With Ira Lubert, SC Gaming

  Bally’s Corporation and SC Gaming sole owner Ira Lubert announced Friday the decision to formally terminate their contractual agreement…

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Bally's State College Casino Owner Ira Lubert Donates $10M To Penn State

Bally’s State College Casino Owner Ira Lubert Donates $10M To Penn State

  Bally’s State College Casino owner Ira Lubert and his wife, Pam Estadt, donated $10 million to Penn State after…

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Rush Street Interactive Launches New Pennsylvania Online Casino Games With Wazdan

Rush Street Interactive Launches New Pennsylvania Online Casino Games With Wazdan

  Rush Street Interactive (RSI), a leading iGaming company, has agreed to a new strategic partnership with Wazdan, the leading…

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Pennsylvania Could Be The Next State To Get DraftKings' Electric Poker

Pennsylvania Could Be The Next State To Get DraftKings’ Electric Poker

  Pennsylvania could be the next state where DraftKings Casino introduces Electric Poker after the online poker game went live…

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Ex-Rivers Casino Employee Sues Pittsburgh Casino

Ex-Rivers Casino Employee Sues Pittsburgh Casino

A former Rivers Casino employee is suing the Pittsburgh gambling venue for sexual harassment. According to the lawsuit, the plaintiff…

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Pennsylvania Accountant Lawrence Malachefski Pleaded Guilty To Embezzling $1.5M For Sports Betting

Pennsylvania Accountant Pleaded Guilty To Embezzling $1.5M For Sports Betting

  U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion has sentenced Lawrence Malachefski, an accountant from Pennsylvania, to serve 30 months…

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Mohegan Pennsylvania Expects New Whitney Houston-Themed Slot To Be a Hit

Mohegan Pennsylvania Expects New Whitney Houston-Themed Slot To Be a Hit

  Mohegan Pennsylvania has announced a brand-new addition to its gaming floor: Whitney Houston-themed slots. The Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, casino informed…

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Less Than 4% Of Pennsylvania Bettors Use Problem Gambling Controls Sports Betting, Casino Wagering

Less Than 4% Of Pennsylvania Bettors Use Problem Gambling Controls

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  City & State Pennsylvania recently spoke with Kevin O’Toole and Doug Harbach, executive director and communications director with the…

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Caesars VP Ricardo Cornejo Rivas Calls Bragg Gaming Deal A 'Positive Step Forward' In Pennsylvania Casino Market

Caesars VP Calls Bragg Gaming Deal A ‘Positive Step Forward’ In Pennsylvania Casino Market

  Caesars Digital Vice President Ricardo Cornejo Rivas is proud of his company’s partnership with Bragg Gaming to expand online…

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Pennsylvania Online Casinos Now Offer Live Dealer Blackjack Games in Spanish

Pennsylvania Online Casinos Now Offer Live Dealer Blackjack Games in Spanish

  Pennsylvania residents now have the opportunity to play live dealer blackjack games in Spanish at online casinos, after Evolution…

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Hollywood Casino at Penn National in Pennsylvania Receives Date for License Renewal

Hollywood Casino at Penn National Receives Date for License Renewal

  Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Dauphin County has received a date for the license renewal hearing…

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New Caesars Palace Slot Game 4ThePlayer To Launch In Pennsylvania

New Caesars Palace Slot Game To Launch In Pennsylvania

  4ThePlayer, a British game developer, has announced the launch of a new slot game, “Caesars Palace,” in collaboration with…

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Pennsylvania Casinos Will Not Get ESPN Bet Rebrand from PENN Entertainment

Pennsylvania Casinos Will Not Get ESPN Bet Rebrand

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  Although PENN Entertainment announced during its Q2 2024 earnings call the rebrand of eight retail sportsbooks to ESPN BET,…

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Pennsylvania Sports Bettors Threaten To Delete DraftKings App Over Tax Surcharge

Pennsylvania Sports Bettors Threaten To Delete DraftKings App Over Tax Surcharge

  Pennsylvania sports bettors are not taking kindly to DraftKings’ plan to institute a tax surcharge on winning online sports…

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Pennsylvania Casinos File Lawsuit Against State for High Slot Machine Revenue Tax Casino

Pennsylvania Casinos File Lawsuit Against State for High Slot Machine Revenue Tax

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  Twelve Pennsylvania casino owners filed a lawsuit against the state, claiming that a tax on slot machines is unconstitutional…

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Pennsylvania Poker Revenue Drops By 10% In Q2 2024 iGaming

Pennsylvania Poker Revenue Drops By 10% In Q2 2024

  Pennsylvania poker revenue declined by 10% in the second quarter of 2024. Although total iGaming revenue in the Keystone…

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Pennsylvania Gambling Control Board (PGCB) Contributed Record $2.54B In Tax Revenue For Fiscal Year 2023-24

Pennsylvania Gambling Contributed Record $2.54B In Tax Revenue In 2023-24

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  According to annual figures released by the Pennsylvania Gambling Control Board (PGCB), licensed gambling operators contributed $2.54 billion in…

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Pennsylvania Gaming Control PGCB Bans Seven Individuals For Fraud

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Bans Seven Individuals For Fraud

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  The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) on Wednesday approved recommendations from its Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC) for the…

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Pennsylvania Sports Betting Market Ranks Fourth in Interest to Bet On Presidental Election

Pennsylvania Sports Betting Market Ranks Fourth in Interest to Bet On Presidental Election

  A recent study from Wild Casino reveals the Pennsylvania sports betting market ranks fourth in interest to bet on…

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