Joss Wood, Author at Play Pennsylvania

Penn National Pulls Its Lawsuit Against PA Mini-Casinos

Penn National has withdrawn a lawsuit against the PGCB and PA Gov Tom Wolf.Penn complained that the provisions for mini-casinos would hurt its business.

Posted on: July 24, 2018 | | Joss Wood

New Online Lottery Expected To Generate $250 Million For PA

Online lottery could be available in Pennsylvania in the spring. New gambling laws authorize online sales and allow the lottery to offer a wider game selection which should boost revenues.

Posted on: January 12, 2018 | | Joss Wood

PA Slots Revenue Flat For The Year, But Hopes Are Sky-High For 2018

2017 slot machine revenues in Pennsylvania have been stagnant across the state's licensed casinos. This will change in 2018 with the new gambling expansion laws.

Posted on: January 9, 2018 | | Joss Wood

Satellite Casino Bidding Starts 1/10 And Features Sealed Paper Envelopes

Starting Jan. 10, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board will start auctioning off licenses for the ten new satellite casino properties.

Posted on: December 21, 2017 | | Joss Wood

Leap Year Blamed For Four Percent Pennsylvania Slots Revenue Drop

Despite leap year excuses, the flatline in slots revenues produces more impetus for legislators to expand gaming taxes by authorizing online gambling in PA.

Posted on: March 10, 2017 | | Joss Wood