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

  A Rivers Casino Pittsburgh table games dealer is facing multiple charges after allegedly dealing fraudulent hands of blackjack to customers. Jamie Smith, 32, of Brighton Heights, is charged with fraud and theft. Rivers Casino Pittsburgh table games dealer overpaid customers on bets, did not collect money from losing bets From Oct. 26 through Nov. […]

James Foglio  •  12 Nov 2024
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 the platform has expanded to a new state since its initial launch last month in Michigan. The Pennsylvania launch adds to Caesars’ offerings in the Keystone State, including Harrah’s Philadelphia. Caesars’ Horseshoe Online Casino replaced […]

James Foglio  •  29 Oct 2024
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 17 brick-and-mortar casinos, the facilities created 15,857 jobs for residents in the 2023-24 fiscal year. Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board report 14,235 of those 15,857 employees are Commonwealth residents The report provides a description of each […]

James Foglio  •  02 Oct 2024
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 in Michigan and Pennsylvania. Fanatics Betting and Gaming is a subsidiary of Fanatics Holdings, while White Hat Studios is the content division of iGaming platform supplier White Hat Gaming. White Hat Studios is set to […]

James Foglio  •  02 Oct 2024
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 relating to the development of the Nittany Mall casino in College Township, Pennsylvania. However, the Category 4 casino project will still proceed as planned and will open during the first half of 2026. SC Gaming […]

James Foglio  •  17 Sep 2024
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 relating to the development of a Category 4 casino in College Township, Pennsylvania. Bally’s Corporation, SC Gaming formed their relationship three years ago via the original framework agreement According to the news release, the decision […]

James Foglio  •  17 Sep 2024
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 the state Supreme Court upheld the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s decision to award Lubert the license for his casino. Bally’s State College Casino owner Ira Lubert and his wife, Pam Estadt, provided a donation for […]

James Foglio  •  13 Sep 2024
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 gain-focused developer, to launch new online casino games in Pennsylvania. Rush Street Interactive brands BetRivers and PlaySugarHouse will now have access to Wazdan’s gaming portfolio According to the news release, the collaboration brings Wazdan’s portfolio […]

James Foglio  •  13 Sep 2024
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 in Michigan last week. DraftKings Casino also became the first online casino to arrive in West Virginia on July 15, 2020. Pennsylvania, New Jersey are the next large markets where DraftKings Casino could potentially introduce […]

James Foglio  •  04 Sep 2024