Articles by: Derek Blake
Fanatics Signs Letter of Intent to Purchase BetParx Sportsbook
By: Derek BlakeBy signing a letter of intent, Fanatics has entered negotiations with Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment, the parent company of Parx Casino, to purchase their BetParx online sportsbook app.
01/26/2023
NewsPennsylvania Sportsbooks Place Eagles as 2.5-point favorites over visiting Niners
By: Derek BlakeWith Hurts under center, the Eagles have been virtually unbeatable in 2022, posting a 14-1 record this season. As home favorites, Philadelphia has covered the spread in seven of ten contests.
01/25/2023
NewsPennsylvania’s 16 Casinos Generate $5.2 Billion in Total 2022 Revenue
By: Derek BlakeThe state's casino gaming revenue sheet offered various money makers, with slot machines leading the pack by generating a whopping $2.4 billion in revenue, an increase of 4.5% compared to 2021.
01/24/2023
NewsMount Airy Casino Hires Ben Koff as COO and General Manager
By: Derek BlakeBen Koff comes to the Mount Airy Casino Resort with over 17 years of gaming industry experience. His resume includes time with Caesars Entertainment, Golden Nugget, Carnival Corporation, sbe Entertainment Group, and the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort in Mississippi.
01/19/2023
NewsPennsylvania Casinos Plot Their Post-Covid Future with Massive Investment
By: Derek BlakeIn recent months, Pennsylvania’s casinos have made significant upgrades to their facilities with renovations and new projects totaling $250 million. With new construction and the addition of new amenities at several locations, the Keystone state’s gaming industry plots their post-covid future with a host of offerings to attract customers.
01/18/2023
NewsPhiladelphia Eagles Betting Favorite Against Familiar Foe in NFC Divisional Playoff
By: Derek BlakeIf you are looking for a standout bet in the season ledger of these two NFC East, it comes from the Giants. New York has covered the spread in a whopping seven of the eight games this season as the underdog.
01/17/2023
NewsPennsylvania Sportsbooks, DraftKings, FanDuel Set Super Bowl 57 Odds for Eagles
By: Derek BlakeWith the start of the NFL Playoffs this week, local bettors are hitting Pennsylvania’s sportsbooks to place wagers on the Philadelphia Eagles chances to take Super Bowl 57.
01/15/2023
NewsChurchhill Downs Inc. Agrees to Deal with bet365 to Offer Sports Betting and iGaming
By: Derek BlakeChurchill Downs Incorporated entered into an agreement with bet365 to allow the gaming company to gain access to the Pennsylvania sports betting market.
01/15/2023
NewsDealer, Player Charged With Cheating at Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino
By: Derek Blake52 year-old Jason Richard Kutney of Bear Creek, an electronic craps dealer at the Mohegan is accused of pressing a button on the game early allowing casino player, Louis Attilo Grasso, 66, to see the final numbers on the dice before placing his final bet.
01/09/2023
NewsPennsylvania’s 2022 Gaming Revenue Tops $2 Billion, Board Looks to Increase Total in 2023
By: Derek BlakeAlthough final figures are waiting on December’s totals, Pennsylvania’s casinos have already reported revenue earnings of $5.2 billion over the first 11 months of 2022, a new state record.
01/06/2023
News- Online Gambling
- Derek Blake