Legal
October 19, 2023
PGCB Hands a Total of $73,075 in Fines to Three Companies
During its meeting on October 18, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved four consent agreements presented by the board’s Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC). As a result, the Pennsylvanian regulator will hand a total of $73,075 in fines to a number of bodies that violated the local gambling rules. The PGCB explained that the […]
Industry
October 19, 2023
PGCB: Pennsylvania Gaming Revenue Reached $476.3M in September
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has published its report for September, outlining the performance of the Pennsylvanian casino and betting industry. Reflecting the overall growth of the gambling industry in the United States, the Keystone State reported a revenue growth of 6.2%. According to the PGCB, all forms of gambling collectively earned approximately $476.3 […]
Industry
October 18, 2023
Pennsylvania Reduces Slots with 1K since 2021, Says Report
Currently, Pennsylvania offers a wide range of gambling activities. Such include casino gambling where visitors can enjoy slots and table games, as well as bingo, lottery and sports betting. Additionally, Pennsylvania offers skill games, that are increasingly expanding their presence to locations such as gas stations, convenience stores and bars across the state. According to […]
Industry
October 17, 2023
Internet Vikings Supplies Hosting Services to Bragg Gaming in Pennsylvania
Internet Vikings and Bragg Gaming Group have expanded their existing relationship, now teaming up in Pennsylvania. This will provide significant opportunities to both companies while allowing Bragg Gaming Group to “solidify its presence” and “seize the substantial potential in this market.” The two parties first joined forces in November 2022 when Internet Vikings supplied its […]
Legal
October 11, 2023
PA Thief Used Fake Skill Gaming Vouchers to Redeem $4,000
A Pennsylvanian man has ripped off a store by redeeming fake skill gaming vouchers at a convenience store. The local police are now searching for the culprit, hoping to bring him to justice. According to the Pennsylvanian authorities, the man in question entered the Dillsburg Tobacco Outlet at 1 US Route 15 on October 7 […]
Casino
October 10, 2023
Pennsylvania Debates Future of Skill Games Amidst Corporate Clash
A heated debate unfolded in front of the Pennsylvania Senate Community, Economic, and Recreational Development Committee last week as lawmakers, casino industry representatives, and skill game advocates clashed over the potential regulation of so-called “skill games.” The controversial terminals, resembling slot machines but requiring player skill, have flooded bars, clubs, gas stations, and convenience stores […]
Industry
October 4, 2023
PGCB Releases 2022–2023 Annual Report, Recording Significant Improvements
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) released its 2022-2023 Annual Report, providing a comprehensive overview of the region’s gambling sector. The regulator shared insights on more than just the industry’s financial contribution, highlighting the results of its child safety policies and successful diversity programs. These results reveal Pennsylvania’s gambling sector retains its potential for sustainable, […]
Business
September 20, 2023
Gambling Sector in Pennsylvania Posts Strong August Results
The gambling regulator in Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), releases monthly reports revealing details regarding the performance of regulated gambling operators in the state. Such reports include insights regarding the total revenue generated from all forms of gambling, including slots, table games, online gambling, sports betting, video gaming terminals (VGTs) and fantasy contests. […]
Legal
September 18, 2023
Smoking Loopholes in Pennsylvania’s Casinos May Come to an End
After it gave the green light to the Clean Indoor Air Act 15 years ago, in 2008, Pennsylvania officially imposed a ban on indoor cigarette smoking in most workplaces and public spaces in the state. The law that was signed by Gov. Ed Rendell provided a series of exceptions for gambling venues on certain sections […]
Casino
September 5, 2023
Red Rake Gaming Secures License Approval to Launch in Pennsylvania
This has been celebrated as a significant achievement by the company which sees the Keystone State as one of the most important frontiers of its future growth not just in North America, but in iGaming as a whole. Red Rake Gaming All Systems Go in Pennsylvania The new license acquisition paves the way for similar […]