Sep 19, 2018 / Industry The Meadows And Lady Luck Suffer In August, But 2018 PA Casino Revenue Is Now In The Billions BY Bill Grinstead Ahead of legalized sports betting and online gambling, Pennsylvania’s land-based casino industry is showing positive signs.
Sep 18, 2018 / Industry, Sports With Boyd Gaming’s Purchase Of Valley Forge Complete, Is A FanDuel-Branded PA Sportsbook On The Way? BY Bill Grinstead Boyd Gaming's purchase of Valley Forge is complete, but will execs pay the $10 million licensing fee to offer sports betting through FanDuel?
Sep 18, 2018 / Industry, Sports Fantasy Revenue In Pennsylvania Just A Drop In The Bucket Compared To Sports Betting Potential BY Robert DellaFave PA fantasy contest operators generated less than $1 million in August, a far cry from what NJ sportbook operators pulled in.
Sep 14, 2018 / Industry, Sports Which Other PA Casinos Will Opt Into Sports Betting? Probably The Majority Of Them BY Bill Grinstead Only two casinos have thus far paid the $10 million sports betting licensing fee. Here's a run-down of which operators we think will be next.
Sep 12, 2018 / Casino, Industry Penn National And SugarHouse Get Approval For iGaming, While Regulators Offer Leftover Licenses To Outside Entities BY Bill Grinstead Two more casinos get approval for online gambling by the PGCB, while Penn National reveals new partnership with IGT.
Sep 7, 2018 / Casino Valley Forge’s $1 Million Bet On Open Casino Access Pays Off Handsomely BY Bill Grinstead Resort casino Valley Forge's $1 million bet on open casino access is paying off in a big way, returning an eight-figure year-on-year gain.
Sep 6, 2018 / Casino, Industry Backed By A Strong August, Pennsylvania Slot Machine Revenue Soars To Over $1.6 Billion In 2018 BY Bill Grinstead Last month, PA’s 12 casinos combined for a total of $201,729,431 in slot gaming revenue, a solid 4.42% year-over-year increase.
Aug 30, 2018 / Industry PA Racks Up Over A Quarter-Billion Dollars In Expanded Gambling Fees — And The Party Isn’t Over Yet BY Bill Grinstead PA has banked over a quarter-billion dollars in fees from casinos looking to cash in on expanded gambling in the state.
Aug 27, 2018 / Sports PA Sports Betting License Requests Start Trickling In, With Parx Stepping Up As Second Applicant BY Bill Grinstead Parx has officially filed applications to offer sports betting at not only its Bensalem property, but also at its off-track betting facility.
Aug 21, 2018 / Casino, Poker WSOP.com To Be Offered Through Harrah’s Philadelphia, Expanding U.S. Market Reach To 25 Million BY Robert DellaFave Harrah's Philadelphia and CIE have made it known that it will support both WSOP.com and CaesarsCasino.com in Pennsylvania.