Valerie Cross, Author at Play Pennsylvania

PA Sportsbooks Post $510M Handle in February

PA Sports Betting Handle Jumps 55% Year Over Year in February Thanks To Record Super Bowl

After a record January handle of $615M, PA sportsbooks took $510M in bets in February 2021, a nearly 55% increase year over year. Read More

Posted on: March 16, 2021 | | Valerie Cross

Rush Street Interactive Reports Strong 2020 Earnings

$RSI Stock Trending Up With Bullish Rush Street Interactive 2020 Earnings, 2021 Projections

Thanks to online gambling growth in PA and beyond, Rush Street Interactive revenue increased 337% YoY in 2020. Read More

Posted on: March 12, 2021 | | Valerie Cross

Penn National Stock Rides Positive Online Sports Betting Momentum to $100 a Share

Penn National stock hit $100 for the first time on Jan. 11, 2021 helped along by positive news of online sports betting launches and legislation. Read More

Posted on: January 11, 2021 | | Valerie Cross

BetMGM Sportsbook Strikes Deal with Philadelphia 76ers in Time for NBA Tipoff

The now-live BetMGM Sportsbook has become an official sports betting partner of the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia 76ers. Read More

Posted on: December 22, 2020 | | Valerie Cross

BetMGM Sportsbook Ready to Rumble in PA With Penn National in Its Corner

BetMGM Sportsbook is all set to become the 11th Pennsylvania online sports betting option, just in time for NBA tip-off and NFL playoffs. Read More

Posted on: December 17, 2020 | | Valerie Cross

Geolocation error disrupts online poker play at PokerStars PA

PokerStars PA To Refund Online Poker Players Affected by Geolocation Outage

Online poker players at PokerStars PA and all NJ sites whose play was disrupted by a temporary geolocation fail should be getting refunds soon. Read More

Posted on: October 23, 2020 | | Valerie Cross

Penn stock sale should accelerate Penn National Barstool branding

Penn National Raises $982 Million in Stock Sale to Bolster Barstool Branding Push

Penn National CEO Jay Snowden said the stock sale will help the company launch more Barstool-branded betting apps, sports bars and retail sportsbooks. Read More

Posted on: September 30, 2020 | | Valerie Cross

Barstool Sportsbook launch numbers in PA betting market

Can Barstool Sportsbook Really Dominate FanDuel and DraftKings in PA?

Barstool Sportsbook launch numbers provided by Penn National hint at how the new app stacks up in a crowded but healthy PA sports betting market. Read More

Posted on: September 25, 2020 | | Valerie Cross

Online casino and poker stay hot in PA through June

PA Online Casino Stays Hot With $50 Million June, Over $1 Billion in Slot Wagers

The PA online casino market continues to thrive, with June revenue of $50 million and online slot play exceeding $1 billion for the second month in a row. Read More

Posted on: July 16, 2020 | | Valerie Cross

Phillies report positive coronavirus cases at Florida training facility

Phillies Confirm Positive Coronavirus Cases: What It Means For A 2020 MLB Season

Friday's report of positive coronavirus cases at the Phillies' Florida training facility is likely to put a damper on MLB season restart plans. Read More

Posted on: June 19, 2020 | | Valerie Cross

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PA Sports Betting Handle Jumps 55% Year Over Year in February Thanks To Record Super Bowl

$RSI Stock Trending Up With Bullish Rush Street Interactive 2020 Earnings, 2021 Projections

Penn National Stock Rides Positive Online Sports Betting Momentum to $100 a Share

BetMGM Sportsbook Strikes Deal with Philadelphia 76ers in Time for NBA Tipoff

BetMGM Sportsbook Ready to Rumble in PA With Penn National in Its Corner

PokerStars PA To Refund Online Poker Players Affected by Geolocation Outage

Penn National Raises $982 Million in Stock Sale to Bolster Barstool Branding Push

Can Barstool Sportsbook Really Dominate FanDuel and DraftKings in PA?

PA Online Casino Stays Hot With $50 Million June, Over $1 Billion in Slot Wagers

Phillies Confirm Positive Coronavirus Cases: What It Means For A 2020 MLB Season

Philadelphia NFL Draft Guide 2021: NJ Sportsbook Odds Hint At Potential Eagles Draft Picks

Mega Millions April 9 Jackpot Soars To $201 Million; Match 5 Winner In Maryland

Casinos In Pennsylvania On A Hiring Spree With COVID Restrictions Lifting

Illegal Gambling Device Central In PA Murder As Calls For Regulation Grow Louder

A Casino In Your Living Room: Evolution Gaming Studios Power Live Dealer In Pennsylvania