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If Pennsylvania s Interstate Poker, The Player Pool Would Double

Pennsylvania only just started accepting online gambling license applications, but the pressure is already on for the Keystone State to online poker's shared player pool.

Posted on: April 23, 2018 | Eric Ramsey

SugarHouse NJ Online Casino Partners With Wyrz

SugarHouse Online Casino in New Jersey has launched a new alternative payment system that promises to make it easier for players with credit and debit cards to get money online.

Posted on: April 20, 2018 | Marty Derbyshire

New Lottery Payment Options Helping To Move Product Into 21st Century

This past week the Pennsylvania Lottery announced that more 400 of their self-service, touchscreen vending machines will accept debit card and mobile payments. NFC payments are accepted at certain locations, too.

Posted on: April 19, 2018 | J.R. Duren

Looks Like The Satellite Casino Fad Has Run Its Course

After selling just one mini-casino license in the subsequent round of bidding, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board now has to decide whether or not to continue the auction process.

Posted on: April 18, 2018 | Jessica Welman

March A Slump-Buster For PA Casinos With $300 Million In Revenue

Pennsylvania's 12 land-based casinos tallied more than $300 million for the first time in the industry's 14-year history in March.

Posted on: April 17, 2018 | Steve Ruddock

Rotten Egg Arraigned In Counterfeit Mohegan Sun Easter Promo

A former Mohegan Sun executive currently serving time for a fraud crime at the property is now being arraigned on charges related to a second scam at the casino.

Posted on: April 13, 2018 | Jessica Welman

Is One Pennsylvania County Luckier Than The Rest?

While the gambling news in the state consists of the Gaming Expansion Law, mini-casinos, and online gambling, the Pennsylvania Lottery released its 2016-2017 report card.

Posted on: April 13, 2018 | Kim Yuhl

Harrah’s Bad Beat Was A Big Win, Except For The Player On A Bathroom Break

A loud roar went through the Harrah's Philadelphia poker room early in the morning on April 5. After three months of building the bad beat jackpot fund, it finally hit for $179,313.40.

Posted on: April 12, 2018 | Kim Yuhl

Mercer County Had Some Bad Beats, But Still Hope For A Mini-Casino

Mercer County developers and officials are still holding out hope they can land a satellite casino after one from Sands Resort Casino Bethlehem fell through because of an unthinkable regulatory snafu.

Posted on: April 10, 2018 | Jessica Welman

After PGCB Approval, Boyd Looking Ahead To Online Gambling

On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board voted to approve the Category 3 Slot Machine Licensee change from Valley Forge Casino Resort to Boyd Gaming.

Posted on: April 5, 2018 | Kim Yuhl