Jan 22, 2020 / Lottery Lottery Revenue From Big Games Slumps, So It Takes Them Online BY Gary Rotstein With a sales drop from Powerball and Mega Millions putting the PA Lottery behind last year's revenue, lottery officials take them online.
Jan 21, 2020 / Industry, Sports Football Season Brought First Potential Evidence Of Increased Gambling Problems In PA BY Gary Rotstein The Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania handled far more sports betting problem calls this fall than it did the year before.
Jan 17, 2020 / Sports NFL Conference Title Games Offer Good Betting Warmup For Super Bowl BY Gary Rotstein From 10/1 first-TD boosts to a way to earn $600 in free Super Bowl bets, the PA sportsbooks offer plenty of wagering incentives this weekend.
Jan 17, 2020 / Casino, Industry Thanks To All The Newly Legalized Forms, 2019 Was A Record Year For PA Gaming BY Gary Rotstein The new forms of legalized gambling combined with traditional casino games to post record revenue in 2019, up 4.5% year over year.
Jan 17, 2020 / Casino Pennsylvania Online Casino Market Worth $33.5 Million In 2019 Since Mid-Year Launch BY Brian Pempus Five online casino operators in Pennsylvania reported $33.5 mm in online casino revenue in 2019, per the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
Jan 16, 2020 / Industry PA Hits New High In Sports Betting, With DraftKings Providing Big Boost BY Gary Rotstein New online sports betting sites helped push Pennsylvania’s sports wagering handle to a new high of $342.6 mm in December.
Jan 15, 2020 / Industry, Sports PA Had Record Gambling Year And Is About To Add More With Betfred BY Gary Rotstein A detailed accounting is coming Thursday, but a summary offered at Wednesday’s monthly PGCB meeting indicated new highs in 2019.
Jan 13, 2020 / Sports FanDuel Exec: Brand Strength, Product Quality, Fun Factor Driving Sportsbook Success In PA BY Eric Raskin FanDuel is Pennsylvania's most popular sportsbook as 2020 begins, and one exec says the success "has exceeded even our expectations."
Jan 13, 2020 / Industry, Sports Pennsylvania Approach To Sports Betting Is Winning Some Respect, Finally BY Gary Rotstein 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.
Jan 7, 2020 / Casino VGT Truck Stop Establishments Reach 20 And Continue Growing BY Gary Rotstein There are now 20 video gaming terminal truck stop operations in the state, and collectively they took $24.4 mm in wagers last year.