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PA Online Casinos Continue to Set Profit Records

Dane TerrellBy: Dane Terrell
April marks the fourth month that PA online casinos set online gambling records. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board predicts PA online gambling will top $1 billion by the end of May.
05/22/2024
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Casino News

The Debate on Skill Games Takes It’s Toll on PA Law Enforcement

Dane TerrellBy: Dane Terrell
The issue of skill games continues to take it’s toll for Pennsylvania law enforcement and the PGCB.
05/15/2024
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NFL Sports News

PA Sports Betting Market Soars, 56% Revenue Growth FY 2022/2023

caleb tallmanBy: Caleb Tallman
The Pennsylvania's sports betting market sees remarkable 56% revenue growth in the Fiscal Year for 2022/2023. FanDuel sportsbook leads, while new players like Fanatics & Bet365 prepare to enter. Excitement builds for the upcoming NFL season.
07/28/2023
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Casino News

PA Gaming Control Board Hands Out $67,500 in Fines + Penalties

caleb tallmanBy: Caleb Tallman
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board fines three casinos $67,500 for underage gambling & untrained staff. Additionally, they ban 7 adults for leaving minors unattended at casinos. Safety measures implemented, and info about the role of the PA Gaming Control Board.
07/28/2023
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Casino News

Decision on Skill Games to be Made by Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court

caleb tallmanBy: Caleb Tallman
Pennsylvania's Commonwealth Court to decide on skill games legality, leading to potential growth in the gaming industry with exciting possibilities for operators and players alike. Skill games continued legalization in Pennsylvania; gaming industry poised for growth.
07/25/2023
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Casino News

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Boosts Self-Exclusion Tools

caleb tallmanBy: Caleb Tallman
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) introduces a user-friendly self-exclusion system for individuals struggling with gambling disorders. The program allows participants to ban themselves from regulated gambling activities, promoting responsible gaming and support for those in need.
07/21/2023
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Casino News

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Hands Out $48,000 in Fines

caleb tallmanBy: Caleb Tallman
The article details all of the fines against operators and penalties levied against individuals for the month of May in Pennsylvania by the Gaming Control Board.
07/05/2023
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Casino News

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Reaches 20,000 Casino Self-Exclusion Requests

Derek Blake picBy: Derek Blake
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) revealed it had recently received its 20,000th voluntary request for self-exclusion from individuals who wished to be excluded from entering and participating in gaming activities at the state’s casinos and retail sports wagering locations.
06/13/2023
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Casino News

Proposed Bill Could Raise Tax Threshold for Pennsylvania Slot Winnings

Derek Blake picBy: Derek Blake
A bipartisan bill, known as the SLOT Act, is poised to impact Pennsylvania's slot machine players by raising the tax threshold for slot winnings from $1,200 to $5,000. Sponsored by Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) and Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV), the bill aims to modernize the tax code, protect players' winnings, and alleviate compliance burdens for casinos.
06/09/2023
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Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Fines Two Gaming Operators Over $100K in May Meeting

Derek Blake picBy: Derek Blake
Two Pennsylvania gaming operators were fined over $100,000 by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board in their monthly meeting for violating their licensing requirements.
06/02/2023
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