Kevin Shelly, Author at Play Pennsylvania

Online home games offer shred of normalcy

PA Gaming Review: Online Poker Home Games Offer Shred Of Normalcy

Current shutdown orders increase risk for problem gambling, but help is available. Online poker home games in PA meanwhile offer a chance to gather. Read More

Posted on: April 8, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Construction at Philly Live Casino in breach of CDC guidelines

Live! Casino Project In Philly Hit With Union Walkout Over Virus Safety Concerns

The ongoing Live! Casino project in South Philadelphia is apparently in violation of PA waiver requirements and has had workers test positive for COVID-19. Read More

Posted on: April 8, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

More truck stops in PA approved for VGTs

New Truck Stop VGT Sites Approved In PA For Post-Coronavirus Shutdown

More video gaming terminals (VGTs) will be available in PA when shutdown orders are lifted as Second State Gaming will add machines at four new truck stops. Read More

Posted on: April 8, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

PA authorities weeding out illegal gaming devices

PA Authorities Weed Out Unregulated Gambling Devices During Shutdown

PA authorities are trying to cease operations of unregulated gambling devices in the Commonwealth during statewide shutdown of non-essential businesses. Read More

Posted on: April 7, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Mega Millions Winning Numbers April 3, Plus Bonus Deposit Match Offer

Pennsylvania residents can purchase Mega Millions tickets for the April 3 drawing online at the PA iLottery, and get a 150% first deposit bonus up to $30. Read More

Posted on: April 3, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Table tennis replaces traditional sports betting

PA Gaming Review: New Normal In Sports Betting, Divine Fortune Strikes Again

Economic impacts of coronavirus closures continue, but some relief may be in store. The Divine Fortune slot at PlaySugarHouse, meanwhile, keeps paying out. Read More

Posted on: April 1, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Horse fund may be safe from raid after all

Is Wolf’s Plan To Raid Trust Fund For Scholarships Beating A Dead Horse?

With Pennsylvania's budget landscape changed in the midst of statewide shutdowns, the likelihood of Wolf's plan to strip the horse trust fund seems slim. Read More

Posted on: April 1, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Mega Millions Winning Numbers March 27

Find the numbers for the Mega Millions drawing on Friday, March 27 here. The jackpot is now up to an estimated $107 million. Read More

Posted on: March 27, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

Could Esports Betting Soon Be A Reality In The US? Not In PA, Sources Say

Esports are a growing craze in the US, and you may be able to place wagers on competitions soon. But PA gaming regulations currently prohibit it. Read More

Posted on: March 26, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly

PA Gaming Review: Online Casino And Poker On The Rise As New Slot Titles Added

As land-based casinos are closed nationwide, PA online casino revenue is up, online poker traffic is rising, and online slot libraries are growing. Read More

Posted on: March 24, 2020 | | Kevin Shelly