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Gambling News - 'Pennsylvania'
Industry
October 9, 2025
PGCB Executive Director Warns About the Impact of Predictions Markets
In a letter addressed to Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation on Wednesday, Kevin F. O’Toole, executive director of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), expressed concern over the increasing prevalence of sports prediction markets, warning that they pose a “significant threat” to the state’s established gaming regulatory framework. PGCB Executive Director Says Predictions Markets Create Back Doors […]
Casino
October 2, 2025
New Attempt from PA Lawmakers to Ban Smoking in Casinos
A push to clear the air in Pennsylvania’s public spaces took a major step forward this week. Earlier this week, the state House Health Committee gave the green light to a bill that would ban smoking in casinos, bus stops, and other places that were previously exempt from indoor smoking restrictions. The proposal, called the […]

Casino
September 25, 2025
PGCB Fines Valley Forge Casino after 13YO Gambled for Hours
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has issued a penalty against the Valley Forge Casino Resort in Montgomery County following an accident involving a 13-year-old boy who was allowed to gamble on the property for hours last year. Individuals under the age of 21 are not allowed to gamble in Pennsylvania, and cannot even enter […]

Casino
September 18, 2025
Ex-Gregg Township Official Jailed for $533K Gambling Embezzlement
A former township official from Pennsylvania who admitted to stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars to fuel a gambling addiction will spend time behind bars. Earlier in the week, Centre County Judge Katie Oliver sentenced 56-year-old P.D.H. of Union County to a state prison sentence of two to four years, which will be followed by […]

Industry
August 22, 2025
PGCB Publishes July Report as Industry Revenue Grows to $558M
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has published its financial report for July, highlighting a double-digit increase in gaming revenue. While most verticals experienced growth, table games, VGTs, and fantasy sports declined slightly. Online Gaming, Especially Slots, Experienced Stellar Growth According to the PGCB, the combined total revenue generated by the state’s gaming industry reached […]

Lottery
August 13, 2025
Someone in Pennsylvania Wins $2M from Cash 5 Game, Still Anonymous
A ticket on Monday, August 11, won $2,019,939.50 from the Cash 5 lottery game, the Pennsylvania Lottery revealed this week. The player used the Quick Cash option to pick the numbers, resulting in the following winning combination: 5-12-19-29-39. Anonymous Winner Yet to Claim $2M Prize of a Lifetime The ticket was bought at a GIANT […]
Casino
August 12, 2025
Pennsylvania Senate Votes Bill to Lower Slot Machine Count on Gaming Floors
The Senate in Pennsylvania is moving forward with a new bill that it seeks to pass into law, with the signature of Gov. Josh Shapiro. The Senate approved the bill, which could now allow land-based operators in the state to lower the number of slot machines they host. Are Pennsylvania’s Casinos Dropping Their Slot Machines? […]
Casino
August 8, 2025
Pennsylvania Pastor Who Rigged Raffle Under Investigation over Gambling Habits
A Catholic priest in Erie, Pennsylvania, has admitted to rigging a church raffle that offered a Chevy Corvette Stingray 1LT, and possibly misused the funds. He is now facing a probe that seeks to examine the man’s gambling behavior and spending, and whether this was a contributing factor in his decision. Not the Christian Thing […]
Industry
August 1, 2025
Carnegie Mellon University Academics Develop Betting Awareness Course
Two Pennsylvanian academics have teamed up to create a new awareness course to teach students about the risks of sports betting. Acknowledging the sector’s rapid growth and the constant bombardment with ads, the two educators hope to inspire students to be more careful when engaging with the industry. A Window into the Statistics and Psychology […]
Industry
July 24, 2025
Pennsylvania Fines FanDuel & Rivers Casino, Bans 7 People
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) announced that it has issued fines totaling $70,000 against two gaming companies. In addition to that, the regulator banned several individuals from casinos in the state due to various violations. PGCB Uncovered Underage Gambling and Licensing Issues On July 23, the PGCB announced that it has levied fines against […]