Kim Yuhl, Author at Play Pennsylvania

What Happens To The Seven Remaining PA Online Gaming Licenses?

With two more PA casinos applying for interactive gaming licenses, it is time to ask about what happens to the leftover licenses.

Posted on: September 23, 2024 | | Kim Yuhl

George Washington statue in Philadelphia

Can Marketing Teach The Old Horse Racing Industry New Tricks?

The Pennsylvania horse racing industry continues to struggle to compete with other gambling in the state, but perhaps a new marketing campaign will help.

Posted on: September 23, 2024 | | Kim Yuhl

Much To The Resident’s Chagrin, Penn National Moving Into York Galleria

Penn National confirms it found a home at Springettsbury Township's York Galleria Mall for one of its two satellite casinos.

Posted on: September 23, 2024 | | Kim Yuhl

Parx Casino Big Stax XXIV Weathers the Storms as Big Names Show Up to Play

The eight-event, three-week long 2018 Parx Casino Big Stax XXIV came to a close on Wednesday after weathering a couple of nor'easters along the way.

Posted on: September 23, 2024 | | Kim Yuhl

Harrah’s Bad Beat Was A Big Win, Except For The Player On A Bathroom Break

A loud roar went through the Harrah's Philadelphia poker room early in the morning on April 5. After three months of building the bad beat jackpot fund, it finally hit for $179,313.40.

Posted on: September 23, 2024 | | Kim Yuhl

What Does PACOOP’s Success Tell Us About The Future Of PA Online Poker?

What does Pennsylvania online poker need to do post-PACOOP to avoid the pitfalls of its New Jersey poker counterparts? The answer is compacting.

Posted on: September 6, 2024 | | Kim Yuhl

Parx Casino Already Staffing Up For Online Gaming Launch

Parx Casino is serious about online gaming, hiring an SVP of Interactive Gaming, Matt Cullen. The casino is intent on being first to market.

Posted on: August 13, 2024 | | Kim Yuhl

A Player Wins Big At Mohegan Sun Pocono…With A $150K Powerball Ticket

Mohegan Sun Pocono sold the winning Powerball ticket on Oct. 3. The ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball for a $150,000 payday.

Posted on: June 7, 2024 | | Kim Yuhl

New Law Ensures PA Lottery Winners Pay Debts Before Collecting Prize

PA Lottery players that are delinquent in paying child support and taxes should be ready to hand over their prize - or at least part of it.

Posted on: April 10, 2024 | | Kim Yuhl

Despite Sweet NJ Sports Betting Results, Is SugarHouse Sour On PA License?

PlaySugarHouse.com was the first combined online casino and sportsbook in New Jersey. Why hasn't it applied for a Pennsylvania sports betting license?

Posted on: January 18, 2024 | | Kim Yuhl