Kevin Shelly, Author at Play Pennsylvania

Caesars purchase by Eldorado approved in PA

PA Gaming Approval Of Eldorado Caesars Merger Will Have Some Market Effects

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board gave approval Wednesday for the Eldorado purchase of Caesars. Will a Caesars online casino in PA follow? Read More

Posted on: February 15, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Live! Mini-Casino Near Pittsburgh Names Veteran Exec As General Manager

Cordish Gaming Group has hired industry veteran Sean Sullivan as General Manager of PA's first Live! casino, expected to open near Pittsburgh in late 2020. Read More

Posted on: February 14, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

KonekTV Serves Up A Side Order Of Sports Betting With Your Hooters’ Wings

KonekTV sports betting screens can now be found on the walls of Hooters Restaurants in PA, displaying real-time odds at BetRivers Sportsbook. Read More

Posted on: February 13, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Phillies futures posted at PA sportsbooks

PA Gaming Review: Mall Mini-Casino, Gambling Machine Crackdown, MLB Futures

Check out the latest PA gambling news, including MLB futures at PA sportsbooks, preview of the York mini-casino, and more illegal gambling machine seizures. Read More

Posted on: February 12, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

PA State Police crack down on illegal gambling devices

State Police Resume Seizure Of Unlicensed Gambling Devices, But Is POM In The Clear?

PA State Police are back to seizing unlicensed gambling machines, but it appears Pace-O-Matic games have been in the clear since the latest court decision. Read More

Posted on: February 7, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Mini-casino construction at the York Galleria mall

Can A Mini-Casino Revive The Fortunes Of A Moribund Mall? York Residents Hope So

Residents are divided on whether the addition of a Penn National mini-casino can breathe new life into the local economy and save the York Galleria mall. Read More

Posted on: February 6, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

PA Gaming Review: Super Bowl Numbers, A BetRivers Casino & Online Lotto Tickets

PA sportsbooks lost money on Super Bowl Sunday, draw lottery tickets like Powerball are now sold online, and BetRivers online casino is now live. Read More

Posted on: February 5, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Betfred on its way to PA thru partnership with Scientific Games

Betfred & Scientific Games Partner To Bring Sports Betting To Wind Creek – But When?

Wind Creek is behind the curve on getting sports betting up and running in PA, but they now have partnerships set with Betfred and Scientific Games. Read More

Posted on: February 5, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Construction underway for three PA mini-casinos

Under Construction: Malls Make Way For Mini-Casinos In Pennsylvania

After a promising start, mini-casino projects in Pennsylvania have dwindled to just three sites under construction, two being mall rehabs. Read More

Posted on: February 4, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

BetRivers Casino makes eight online gaming options in PA

BetRivers Casino Live In PA: Make It 8 Casinos, 8 Sportsbooks Now Online

BetRivers Casino joins PlaySugarHouse as another skin under Rivers Philadelphia, but can be accessed through the Rivers Pittsburgh online sportsbook. Read More

Posted on: January 30, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly