GAN, Parx Casino Partner for Sports Betting
Pennsylvania’s Parx Casino and online gaming software developer and provider, GAN have recently announced that they have inked a multi-year deal to offer sports betting both at the land-based casinos and online. Officials from both companies issued the statement of the partnership jointly say that they have “executed a material contract to offer sports betting in both the retail and online channels in the Commonwealth of...
MGM Partners with Boyd Gaming, Eyes Pa. Gambling Market
MGM Resorts International has been previously unsuccessful in its quest to enter into the Pennsylvania gambling industry. About a year ago, MGM Resort’s deal to buy Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem fell apart after then owner, Las Vegas Sands, found another suitor. However, MGM did not let go of its desires to be part of the gambling market in the state Now, the operator’s efforts have finally borne some fruit thanks to a recent...
Penn National Lacing Up for Pa. Online Gambling
During a presentation that covered Penn National Gaming’s Q2 results for 2018, Timothy J. Wilmott, its chief executive officer, confirmed that its online gambling operation in Pennsylvania will go live in early 2019. Penn National operates Hollywood Casino, one of the nine Pennsylvania casinos that forwarded their applications for the discounted $10 million interactive gaming licenses that will be covering online slot machines, online...
Six More Pa. Casinos Apply for iGaming Licenses
Online gambling in Pennsylvania was legalized in Pennsylvania in October 2017 and since there have been a number of great developments that have all been made to ensure that the state’s online gaming industry thrives. One of these developments has been the online gaming licensing process that is being overseen by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB). The initial licensing period has been filled with a lot of uncertainty mostly...
Pa. Finally Receives Applications for iGaming Licenses
After weeks of restless waiting and lots of speculation, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) finally received applications for its interactive gaming licenses. As of this moment, three of the Keystone State’s casinos have become the first to forward their applications for the interactive gaming licenses that will allow them to offer online betting. They are Bethlehem-based Parx Casino, the Poconos-based Mt. Airy Casino and...
PGCB Fines Valley Forge Casino Resort for Excess Slot Comps
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has fined the operator of the renowned Valley Forge Casino Resort for being too generous by awarding excessive amounts of free slot play to its high roller customers. The violations, which are reported to have occurred between 2105 and 2016, were uncovered after a lengthy investigation that was conducted by the PGCB’s Bureau of Investigations and Enforcement. As revealed by the...
