Barely a few weeks after greenlighting Pennsylvania’s 13th online casino, BetMGM just brought the state its 14th platform. The company launched Borgata Casino as a subsidiary of BetMGM Casino this week. As part of BetMGM’s partnership deal with Rush Street Gaming, the new website operates under the skin of Rush Street’s Rivers Casino Philadelphia. The […]
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According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, residents wagered heavily on Super Bowl LV as the state finally regulated online gambling. Preliminary figures suggest $53.6 million was wagered across the state’s sportsbooks on Sunday as the underdogs Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 31-9. Ironically, this year’s handle was 75% more than pre-COVD […]
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Casinos in Pennsylvania generated close to $2.66 billion in 2020 as business was down by 21.5% from $3.39 billion in 2019. The lockdown due to COVID-19 severely impacted casino revenue in multiple ways. The most notable of which was the shift away from in-person gambling in favor of online gambling. Sports wagers also took off […]
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Online casinos and sportsbooks maintained a robust foothold in commonwealth casinos throughout December, despite the gaming industry suffering a massive blow in general as the spread of COVID-19 attracted statewide closures. According to the figures released by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, casinos generated over $168.7 million in total revenue in December 2020, which is […]
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Several restaurants with in-door dining facilities reopened at Rivers Casino in Philadelphia this weekend. With the Department of Public Health easing restrictions earlier imposed due to COVID-19, Jack’s Bar + Grill, Hugo’s Frog Bar & Chop House, and Mian began serving guests from January 16. However, seating is still restricted to 25% capacity. The gaming […]
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Popular iGaming software developer Evoplay Entertainment recently launched its latest video slot, Treasure Mania. The newest title deals with thrilling underground excursions with Warf the Dwarf. Players get to guide the miner on an enthralling journey through cavernous Badlands in search of the buried treasure. Players can help Warf carry bags of gold, jewelry, precious […]
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The Cordish Company is inching closer to launching its second casino in Pennsylvania. The Maryland-based gaming and hospitality group inaugurated its Live! Casino Pittsburgh in November while Live! Casino Hotel Philadelphia is slated to go live on January 19 at 4 PM ET. The casino resort in Philadelphia is located in the Stadium District, which […]
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Sports betting enthusiasts in Pennsylvania were off to an early Christmas this year as the BetMGM online sports betting platform unveiled on December 18, 2020. The mobile sports betting platform is now officially accessible following a short soft testing period earlier this month. The iGaming products were launched right at the heels of the online […]
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Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf tested positive for the coronavirus this week, prompting the authorities to take sterner steps to curb virus transmission. The Governor’s office just announced a new round of social distancing regulations applying to businesses across the state, and the new rules include a ban on commercial gambling. “With the new regulations in […]
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BetMGM just announced the launch of the BetMGM Casino in Pennsylvania. The digital operator offers a portfolio of virtual table games and online slots to punters in the Keystone State. “We’re thrilled to be able to bring our online casino services to Pennsylvania. With over 140 games, including our in-house progressive jackpots network, we plan […]
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