Matthew Kredell

Matthew has covered efforts to legalize and regulate online gambling since 2007. His reporting on the legalization of sports betting began in 2010 with an article for Playboy Magazine on how the NFL was pushing US money overseas by fighting the expansion of regulated sports betting. A USC journalism alum, Matt started his career as a sportswriter at the Los Angeles Daily News and has written on a variety of topics for Playboy, Men’s Journal, Los Angeles magazine, LA Weekly and ESPN.com.

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Court hears casino arguments against PA online lottery games

PA Lottery Warns if Casinos Get Their Way, It Will Be the Beginning of the End for iLottery

Chief Deputy Attorney General Karen Romano says an injunction against online lottery instant games would "likely render the PA Lottery obsolete."

Posted on: November 2, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

PA casinos take issue with some online lottery games in PA and Ohio

Penn National Fighting Online Lottery Games in Pennsylvania and Ohio

A lawsuit involving PA casinos and the state lottery goes to trial Oct. 26, with settlement talks on what the online lottery can and cannot offer underway.

Posted on: October 16, 2020 | | Matthew Kredell

Matthew Kredell

Posts by Matthew Kredell:

PA Lottery Warns if Casinos Get Their Way, It Will Be the Beginning of the End for iLottery

Penn National Fighting Online Lottery Games in Pennsylvania and Ohio

Unattended Children Incidents At PA Casinos Decreasing For Second Straight Year

As FanDuel Declines To Add Surcharge, DraftKings Reverses Course

Gov. Josh Shapiro Supports Skill Games Taxation To Support Mass Transit Systems

DraftKings Slapping Surcharge On Pennsylvania Sports Bettors’ Winnings

Bally’s Hints ‘First Half Of 2025’ Construction Plans For State College Casino