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Pennsylvania Jurisdiction News
PokerStars offering 25 Days of Tournaments for select US states
7 Dec 2022
Residents in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Michigan have the opportunity to play in events until 29 December.
BetMGM scores with NHL-branded casino games
6 Oct 2022
Today the National Hockey League announced games such as roulette, blackjack, baccarat and the new live Money Wheel game, Dream Catcher.
Penn National Gaming set to soft launch Barstool Sportsbook App in Pennsylvania
8 Sep 2020
Following a test period, Penn National intends to officially launch the Barstool Sportsbook app in Pennsylvania on 18 September, subject to final regulatory approvals.
BetAmerica launches online casino platform in Pennsylvania
1 Feb 2020
Via Churchill Downs and the online BetAmerica casino platform, players in Pennsylvania can now enjoy over 40 casino games and slots and take advantage of 100 free spins.
FOX Bet launches PokerStars and PokerStars Casino in Pennsylvania
4 Nov 2019
The world’s largest online poker site became the first poker operator to go live in the Keystone State on Monday.
FanDuel launches online sports betting in Pennsylvania
29 Jul 2019
In partnership with Boyd Gaming and Valley Forge Casino Resort, FanDuel Sportsbook offers a variety of betting options, special sign-up promotions and a range of payment options.
Chris D'Elia's "Follow the Leader Tour" comes to SugarHouse Casino
14 May 2018
Best known for his starring role on the NBC comedy series “Undateable” and the Netflix special “Man on Fire,” Chris D’Elia brings his “Follow The Leader Tour” to The Event Center at SugarHouse Casino on Saturday, 29 September, at 7:30 p.m.
US Supreme Court decision paves the way for legalized sports betting in New Jersey and beyond
14 May 2018
Today's monumental ruling by the Supreme Court determined that the federal ban on sports betting, as established by the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992, is unconstitutional, which could lead to as many as 20 U.S. states legalizing sports betting within the next year.
Inspired Entertainment announces new locations for Virtual Sports products
9 May 2018
Inspired will place the market leading Virtual Sports products at retailer locations in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania launches fantasy sports contests
1 May 2018
The introduction of fantasy games last week with select operators was the first new gaming roll-out under the state’s gaming expansion initiative
Pennsylvania online gambling could be ready in November, say analysts
26 Mar 2018
With the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board soon accepting petitions for licenses, online gambling in the state could be up and running in a few months, say analysts at PennBets.
This Week in Gambling: Pennsylvania online gambling comes into focus
7 Mar 2018
Pennsylvania online gambling was recently passed, and as we draw closer to a launch date, several questions remain. Which state casinos will participate in the new internet gambling industry? And what are some of the rules for players in Pennsylvania?
This Week in Gambling: The end of federal efforts to ban online gambling?
14 Nov 2017
Now that online gambling legislation has been passed in Pennsylvania, speculation is growing that other states may soon follow suit. J. Todd is also covering news from PokerStars and New Hampshire.
Casino City's Friday Five: Games and gamification edition
10 Nov 2017
This week, Caesars announced a high-flying new attraction, Foxwoods rolled out a new player retention strategy and the U.K. tried to gamble cashlessly.
Top 10 facts and figures from PlayPennsylvania's online gambling report
6 Nov 2017
A recent report from PlayPennsylvania details the state's next steps as well as potential successes and pitfalls for online gambling. Here are the top 10 facts you should know.
APCW Perspectives: Pennsylvania and other big wins
6 Nov 2017
Though the U.S. state of Pennsylvania has already secured a win for online gambling, opponents are continuing to rail against it. Could this mean anything for the U.K.? And what will the U.K. do about FOBTs? Plus, what can be learned from the travel industry?
This Week in Gambling: And then there were four
1 Nov 2017
Exciting news out of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania this week, as online gambling legislation has finally passed. J. Todd is also covering gambling news out of Mexico and exciting new James Bond slot machines.
APCW Perspectives: Spooky news from the UK
30 Oct 2017
J. Todd has some horrifying Halloween news from the U.K., where the Gambling Commission is on a killing spree. He's also following breaking news out of Pennsylvania and several stories in the GPWA forums.
Casino City's Friday Five: Pennsylvania's triumph edition
27 Oct 2017
Some weeks are more exciting than others. Fortunately, this one has been chock-full of big news.
The Poker Players Alliance praises Pennsylvania for iGaming legislation
26 Oct 2017
The passage of the landmark bill was met with approval from PPA executive director John Pappas and the group's members nationwide.
Pennsylvania becomes fourth US state to OK online gambling
26 Oct 2017
House Bill 271 will legalize online slot machines, table games, poker and lottery products as well as authorize daily fantasy sports.
This Week in Gambling: Pennsylvania news and dealing with the Las Vegas shooting
11 Oct 2017
This week, J. Todd is discussing the tragic events that unfolded in Las Vegas on 1 October and covering gambling news from the state of Pennsylvania.
This Week in Gambling: Sports betting, Pennsylvania and the NFL
27 Sep 2017
Will online gambling legislation pass in Pennsylvania and Michigan during the 11th hour? Plus, sports betting news concerning the NFL, Paddy Power and Floyd Mayweather.
This Week in Gambling: Why the US sports betting ban must be lifted
20 Sep 2017
The ban on sports betting in the U.S. isn't a matter of personal belief; it's a matter of law. The U.S. Supreme Court should allow states to decide the issue for themselves.
Casino City's Friday Five: Gambling in Pennsylvania edition
15 Sep 2017
We've got big bingo parties, even bigger murals and maybe, just maybe, online gambling in Pennsylvania.
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