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PA Police Raid Illegal Slot Casino in Berks County, Seize 57 Devices and Nearly $70K

PA law enforcement confiscated 57 illegal slot machines at 777 Casino, operated by Windfall Amusements in Kenhorst Borough near Reading, Berks County.

Posted on: August 21, 2020 | Kevin Shelly

Triple Crown Contender Tiz the Law Powered by Distinctly Pennsylvania Heart and Soul

Tiz the Law is making a run at horse racing's Triple Crown, but what most people don't know is how deep are his connections in Pennsylvania.

Posted on: August 21, 2020 | Kevin Shelly

PA Gaming Review: Revenue Heats Up in July, Virus Slows Track at Parx, Penn State Season Axed

July PA gaming revenue numbers bring welcome news for sportsbooks and online casino, while Parx and Penn State football make virus-related headlines.

Posted on: August 20, 2020 | Kevin Shelly

Parx Keeps Racing After Positive COVID-19 Test Results For Jockey And Track Workers

Racing resumed this week at Parx Racing following three positive COVID-19 results last week.

Posted on: August 20, 2020 | Kevin Shelly

Jockey At Parx Tests Positive For Coronavirus; Training Suspended At Track

Jockey Anthony Salgado, a rider at Parx Casino's horse racing track with lifetime total purse winnings of more than $14.1 million, has tested positive for coronavirus, multiple sources say.

Posted on: August 14, 2020 | Kevin Shelly

PA Racing Handle Down $36 Million in 2019, Continuing Long Downward Trend

Total money wagered through PA horse tracks dropped by more than $36 million in 2019, but live racing handle was steady year-over-year.

Posted on: August 14, 2020 | Kevin Shelly

PA Gaming Review: Tracks Losing by a Nose, Online Lottery Success, New Casino App

This week in PA gaming, Live! soft-launched an online casino, the PA lottery had another good year and race tracks tried to rein in some unruly patrons.

Posted on: August 13, 2020 | Kevin Shelly

Live! Casino Names Gaming Vet Mario Maesano to Oversee Marketing in Philly

Cordish continues progress into the PA gaming market with a new VP for Live! Casino Philly, an online casino app and two PA casinos under construction.

Posted on: August 12, 2020 | Kevin Shelly

Who’s the Boss? PA Racetracks Police Safety Protocols, Meadows Restricts Spectators

The enforcement of state-mandated virus safety protocols appears to fall solely on individual PA horse tracks, where patron compliance varies.

Posted on: August 11, 2020 | Kevin Shelly

Gotta Love It: Second State Gaming Launches VGTs at Love’s Travel Stops in PA

Second State Gaming, a veteran Illinois operator, is the fourth video gaming terminal operator to enter PA. Its VGTs can be found at Love's Travel Stops.

Posted on: August 7, 2020 | Kevin Shelly

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PA Police Raid Illegal Slot Casino in Berks County, Seize 57 Devices and Nearly $70K

Triple Crown Contender Tiz the Law Powered by Distinctly Pennsylvania Heart and Soul

PA Gaming Review: Revenue Heats Up in July, Virus Slows Track at Parx, Penn State Season Axed

Parx Keeps Racing After Positive COVID-19 Test Results For Jockey And Track Workers

Jockey At Parx Tests Positive For Coronavirus; Training Suspended At Track

PA Racing Handle Down $36 Million in 2019, Continuing Long Downward Trend

PA Gaming Review: Tracks Losing by a Nose, Online Lottery Success, New Casino App

Live! Casino Names Gaming Vet Mario Maesano to Oversee Marketing in Philly

Who’s the Boss? PA Racetracks Police Safety Protocols, Meadows Restricts Spectators

Gotta Love It: Second State Gaming Launches VGTs at Love’s Travel Stops in PA

Unattended Children Incidents At PA Casinos Decreasing For Second Straight Year

As FanDuel Declines To Add Surcharge, DraftKings Reverses Course

Gov. Josh Shapiro s Skill Games Taxation To Mass Transit Systems

DraftKings Slapping Surcharge On Pennsylvania Sports Bettors’ Winnings

Bally’s Hints ‘First Half Of 2025’ Construction Plans For State College Casino