According to the figures released by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, PA online casinos reached $166.9 million in gross revenue in December.
Another record-breaking performance beat out November’s mark of $155.9 million and sets a new all-time record again for any online casino market in the US. This helped the state reach its best calendar year ever in terms of overall PA gaming revenue, hitting over $5.2 billion, up nearly $500 million from 2021.
“This now marks the third consecutive month that PA casinos have set a new national record, taking the lifetime tax revenue above $1.1 billion, more than any other state,” Chris Imperiale, Managing Editor of PlayPennsylvania said. “This new all-time high for PA online casinos also propelled the state to its best overall gaming revenue for a single month with $475 million, an increase of nearly 17% year-over-year.”
December 2022 numbers for online casinos and poker in PA
- Online slots revenue: $123.9 million
- Online table games revenue: $40.4 million
- Poker revenue: $2.6 million
Full December revenue breakdown by PA casino licensee below.
Quick analysis from December PA online casino figures
- PA online casinos continued their incredible run, breaking the US revenue record for any market for the third straight time. The $167 million in gross revenue now extends the state’s lead over any other market. It pushes the lifetime tax revenue for PA over $1.1 billion.
- The record-setting showing from online casinos played a key role in the Keystone State. It also beat its previous record for overall gaming in a single month. The $475 million bested its previous mark from March 2022 by 3.3%.
- For the year, taxes from PA online casinos totaled $508.3 million. This figure increased significantly from last year, up about $95 million.
PA online casino revenue by operator December 2022
| Licensee | Total Revenue | Slots | Tables | Poker | Promos | Taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Penn National | $73,862,432 | $53,243,757 | $20,269,753 | $348,921 | $13,776,035 | $21,843,108 |
| Rivers Philadelphia | $36,828,081 | $32,554,067 | $4,173,380 | $100,635 | $8,289,485 | $12,086,124 |
| Valley Forge | $31,477,329 | $19,463,089 | $12,014,240 | $0 | $4,619,964 | $8,898,547 |
| Mount Airy | $6,064,884 | $3,468,312 | $957,735 | $1,638,838 | $1,663,231 | $1,258,748 |
| Parx | $5,235,828 | $4,556,413 | $679,414 | $0 | $1,524,422 | $1,533,742 |
| Harrah's Philadelphia | $4,728,082 | $3,230,030 | $952,954 | $545,098 | $701,910 | $1,423,573 |
| Live Philadelphia | $3,700,010 | $3,224,566 | $475,444 | $0 | $598,668 | $1,310,243 |
| Mohegan Sun Pocono | $2,613,441 | $2,027,676 | $585,765 | $0 | $466,849 | $827,311 |
| Wind Creek | $2,166,222 | $1,951,144 | $215,079 | $0 | $698,079 | $623,353 |
| Presque Isle Downs | $241,249 | $202,369 | $38,880 | $0 | $627 | $101,039 |
| Total | $166,917,556 | $123,921,422 | $40,362,643 | $2,633,491 | $32,339,271 | $49,905,789 |
