The Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania handled far more sports betting problem calls this fall than it did the year before.
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The new forms of legalized gambling combined with traditional casino games to post record revenue in 2019, up 4.5% year over year.
- Jan 16, 2020 /
- Industry
New online sports betting sites helped push Pennsylvania’s sports wagering handle to a new high of $342.6 mm in December.
A detailed accounting is coming Thursday, but a summary offered at Wednesday’s monthly PGCB meeting indicated new highs in 2019.
It wasn't long ago that some were calling PA sports betting a "dumpster fire," but so far, high tax rates have worked in the state's favor.
Highlights from Wednesday's PGCB meeting included allowing Penn National to move forward with a mini-casino in a mall.
Figures posted Tuesday by the PGCB showed that online wagers represented 84.3% of the betting volume, with FanDuel leading the way.
"With betting, you can never run out of stuff to talk about," says Brad Feinberg, NBC Sports Philadelphia's sports gambling expert.
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- Nov 26, 2019 /
- Industry
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