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Presque Isle Downs Submits Application, Brings PA Sportsbook Total To 7

Churchill Downs, parent company of Presque Isle Downs Casino, submitted paperwork for a $10 million PA sports betting application last week.

Posted on: December 11, 2018 | | Jessica Welman

SugarHouse Starts Taking Wagers On Thursday, Too

Both SugarHouse and Rivers Casino are launching their PA sportsbooks on Thursday, just in time for bowl season and post-season NFL.

Posted on: December 12, 2018 | | Jessica Welman

Say Goodbye To SugarHouse: Casino Plans To Rebrand To Rivers Philadelphia

Rush Street Gaming presented its plans to change SugarHouse Casino's name to Rivers Philadelphia to PA Gaming Control Board this week.

Posted on: June 12, 2019 | | Jessica Welman

What Does The New Flutter/Stars Group Deal Mean For PA Gambling?

The merger between Flutter Gaming and The Stars Group creates the biggest gaming company in the world that could own the top two online brands in PA.

Posted on: October 2, 2019 | | Jessica Welman

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Ex-Gov. Christie Rips PA Sports Betting Industry, Calls It ‘Rolling Dumpster Fire’

Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Pennsylvania is doing sports betting all wrong, with high licensing fees and tax rates stunting innovation.

Posted on: October 15, 2019 | | Jessica Welman

Over 1,000 Municipalities Say No To Mini Casinos

Over 40 percent of the municipalities in Pensylvania took the opportunity to opt out of hosting one of the state's 10 new satellite casinos.

Posted on: January 5, 2018 | | Jessica Welman

New Permits Suggests Its Time To Say Bye To The Name Philly Live!?

Philly Live! is ready to move forward and work towards breaking ground, but it may not be ready to keep going with its current name.

Posted on: January 19, 2018 | | Jessica Welman

Looks Like The Satellite Casino Fad Has Run Its Course

After selling just one mini-casino license in the subsequent round of bidding, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board now has to decide whether or not to continue the auction process.

Posted on: April 18, 2018 | | Jessica Welman

Fox Bet Online Sportsbook Coming To PA Sept. 4

Pennsylvania is about to get its fifth online sportsbook. The Stars Group confirms Fox Bet will begin online testing on Sept. 4.

Posted on: August 27, 2019 | | Jessica Welman

Psst! Mount Airy Just Rolled Out Its Retail Sportsbook

In the quietest retail sportsbook launch yet, Mount Airy unveiled its physical sportsbook less than a week after launching FOX Bet PA online sportsbook.

Posted on: September 12, 2019 | | Jessica Welman

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News

Presque Isle Downs Submits Application, Brings PA Sportsbook Total To 7

SugarHouse Starts Taking Wagers On Thursday, Too

Say Goodbye To SugarHouse: Casino Plans To Rebrand To Rivers Philadelphia

What Does The New Flutter/Stars Group Deal Mean For PA Gambling?

Ex-Gov. Christie Rips PA Sports Betting Industry, Calls It ‘Rolling Dumpster Fire’

Over 1,000 Municipalities Say No To Mini Casinos

New Permits Suggests Its Time To Say Bye To The Name Philly Live!?

Looks Like The Satellite Casino Fad Has Run Its Course

Fox Bet Online Sportsbook Coming To PA Sept. 4

Psst! Mount Airy Just Rolled Out Its Retail Sportsbook

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Unattended Children Incidents At PA Casinos Decreasing For Second Straight Year

As FanDuel Declines To Add Surcharge, DraftKings Reverses Course

DraftKings Slapping Surcharge On Pennsylvania Sports Bettors’ Winnings

Pennsylvania Leads US iGaming Market Over Michigan And New Jersey