The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved two more online gaming licenses at its regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday. PlaySugarHouse and Penn National Gaming gained approval, bringing the number of qualified entities to have purchased some sort of iGaming license to…
It’s information overload everywhere, and there’s not time enough to sleep and eat and stay fully apprised of what’s happening on this crazy blue dot of ours (two out of three ain’t bad). Here’s the weekend Sports Handle item, “Get…
Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment, Inc. is planning to get the most bang for its 10 million bucks. The gaming operator on Friday became the second to apply for a sports betting license in Pennsylvania, where the licensing application is $10…
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Wednesday voted unanimously to pass its temporary regulations for sports betting in PA at a meeting at the Strawberry Square Complex in Harrisburg. The board also granted three interactive gaming licenses – which do not include sports…
Ten months after creating a law to legalize sports betting in Pennsylvania, the state is on the cusp of having general regulations for sports betting approved. The state’s gaming control board is expected to vote on regulations Wednesday at its…
The defending Super Bowl champion Eagles reported to NovaCare Complex, Philadelphia on Wednesday as the NFL season draws closer. Elsewhere, none of Pennsylvania’s eligible sportsbook properties have come to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) with an application for a…
Keystone State lawmakers set the table for legal Pennsylvania sports betting last October. But even though the Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) in May, Pennsylvania likely won’t be among the first wave of states to have…
Don’t rush! If there is one thing that regulators in states that have legal sports betting want to share, that’s it. “I wouldn’t rush into this,” Delaware Lottery director Vernon Kirk said. “The world is still going to be there…
After spending most of its time on the sidelines, the NFL has inserted itself squarely into the conversation about what it wants legal U.S. sports betting to look like – both for itself and gaming operators. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control…
Pennsylvania is a pig. And gaming operators would be right to call it out. The Keystone State prides itself on taxing gaming at one of the highest rates in the country – more than 50 percent of revenue in many…
September 18, 2018 A New Jersey man says he made a wager on Sunday at the FanDuel SportsBook at the Meadowlands Racetrack and that FanDuel won't pay up.…
September 6, 2018 Licensed Mississippi sportsbooks generated $9.8 million in total handle during the state's first full month of sports betting, Aug. 1-Sept. 3, according to Mississippi Gaming Commission executive…
September 12, 2018 The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement on Wednesday released its monthly revenue figures, reporting a total handle of $95.6 million and gross revenue of…