Penn National Gaming’s sports betting site had an extraordinary month pocketing bettors’ money, but it’s unclear if it was just a one-month blip or something longer-lasting.
→Online sports betting and casino play finished with new records in 2020 while land-based gaming dropped off for both the month and year.
→Nearly 2,000 Pennsylvanians entered the contest seeking a share of $500,000 by picking the most NFL winners throughout the season.
→Philadelphia and Pittsburgh kick off the NHL’s COVID-adjusted season late Wednesday afternoon, with the Flyers favored for a change.
→It’s been a long time since Cleveland won an NFL game in Pittsburgh, and COVID cases aren’t helping their bid to snap that streak.
→Rush Street aims to benefit with sports bettors from how popular “The Bus” was during his decade with the Steelers.
→A Pennsylvania bettor had Devonte Graham to make over 2.5 three-pointers, which he did — but the official stats only credited him with two.
→Philadelphia coach Doug Pederson denies he was trying to lose the game by switching QBs, but others have their doubts.
→DK customers are being offered less in giveaways by the company than a few months ago and in comparison to other states.
→Overall, it was the Pennsylvania gaming industry’s worst year for revenue in a decade, but if could have been much worse.
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