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Emily Davis

Emily makes up the core of our team and takes lead in all the written content on PennsylvaniaCasinos.com to ensure it meets our golden quality standards. She has always been interested in the online gambling scene and is an avid online casino player in her spare time, so she knows what factors make a platform great for gamers.

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Going into a New Year with PENN Entertainment’s Hollywood Casino App

The online gaming scene in Pennsylvania just got a major upgrade. PENN Entertainment, Inc. has officially launched its standalone Hollywood Casino app, offering the state’s players a dedicated, casino-focused platform. The Hollywood Casino app, now available on Android, iOS, and desktop, provides users in Pennsylvania with a streamlined, casino-centric platform. Built on PENN’s proprietary technology, […]

Pennsylvania Weighs Controversial Casino Self-Exclusion Rule Change

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board faces mounting criticism over a proposed rule change that would automatically remove individuals from the self-exclusion list for problem gambling once their ban period ends. This move has ignited debate among addiction experts, casino representatives, and state officials, with many warning of its potentially harmful consequences. Currently, individuals who voluntarily […]

Bet365 Expands U.S. Presence with Full Pennsylvania Gaming Approval

Bet365, the world-renowned gaming company, achieved a major milestone with the formal authorization it received from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to provide online sports betting and iGaming in Pennsylvania. This license solidifies Bet365’s position in the competitive online gambling industry by broadening its U.S. footprint to eleven states. Bet365 successfully started its soft launch […]

Pennsylvania Welcomes 4ThePlayer As Its Latest iGaming Provider

Fast-rising iGaming provider 4ThePlayer has recently received formal approval from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) to join the state’s rapidly expanding online casino sector. This important milestone enables 4ThePlayer to provide its captivating and inventive games to gamblers in Pennsylvania, contributing to its further expansion inside the US. Along with Connecticut, Michigan, and New […]

Pennsylvania’s Unexpected November Revenue Trends

Data from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board shows that in December 2023, the state’s gaming income took a surprising nosedive, mostly due to decreased sports betting operations. Despite a general upward trend in gaming income over the preceding several months and even years, the sector suffered its first year-over-year loss since February 2021 in November, […]

PA Sports Betting Posts Record-Breaking Performance in October

October saw a staggering increase in Pennsylvania’s sports betting handle, reaching an amazing $829.0 million. This mind-boggling sum was a notable 4.0% rise from the prior peak of $797.1 million, boosting the industry to an all-time high. A substantial 18.8% year-on-year gain in sports betting income, reaching $48.2 million, was propelled by the recent spike […]

Pennsylvania’s Self-Exclusion Program Reaches the 20,000 Mark

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has achieved a significant milestone by processing its 20,000th voluntary request for self-exclusion from the state’s brick-and-mortar casinos. Pennsylvania’s Casino Self-Exclusion Program first launched in 2006 to provide gamblers with the option of excluding themselves from the state’s legal casinos and retail sportsbooks. The PGCB, under the leadership of […]

Pennsylvania Court Upholds Pace-O-Matic’s Skill Games as Legal

In 2021, the Monroe County District Attorney’s office conducted illegal raids on the firm and took possession of Pace-O-Matic’s (the company behind Pennsylvania Skill games) assets. Slot machines and other gambling hardware and cash were part of the confiscated property. Last week, Monroe County, Pennsylvania ruled a return of property case in favor of the […]

Parx Casino Sues Pennsylvania Skill Gaming Company

Parx Casino, located in Philadelphia, is arguably the most prosperous gambling operator in the state of Pennsylvania but the company believes that its profits would increase even further if the Commonwealth did not have any unregulated skill gaming machines. In the latest development, Parx Casino has taken POM to court in Philadelphia’s Court of Common […]

Pace-O-Matic Doubling Down on PA Lobbying Efforts?

During the summer, Wyoming hosts its most famous event, Cheyenne Frontier Days, which boasts of being one of the biggest outdoor rodeo and Western celebrations in the world. A professional bull-riding competition is just one of the many attractions of this year’s festival, which also features a music series, carnival, parade, cook-off, and air show. […]