Pa. Gaming Board: Too Early to Analyze Table Game $$$
A Gaming Control Board spokesman says it’s too soon to draw conclusions from the revenue figures for the first weeks of table games at Pennsylvania casinos. KYW’s Tony Romeo reports table games...
View ArticleOctober Revenue From Table Games Falls
HARRISBURG (CBS) – Despite a decrease in revenues from October to November, the executive director of the Gaming Control Board says trends for table games in Pennsylvania casinos are good. Table games...
View ArticleParx Casino Expands With More Table Games
BENSALEM, Pa. (CBS) – Parx Casino, in Bucks County, continues to grow with today’s grand opening of another expansion project that adds more table games to the gambling hall and more jobs to the area....
View ArticleGettysburg Group Loses Bid For Casino License Near Historic Battlefield
HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) - The latest Battle of Gettysburg is apparently over. A group seeking to place a casino near the historic battlefield was among the losing applicants today as the Pennsylvania...
View ArticlePennsylvania Rakes In Most Casino Tax Revenue In The Country
HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) – For a second straight year, Pennsylvania ranks first in the nation when it comes to tax revenue generated by casinos. The American Gaming Association says New Jersey and Nevada...
View ArticlePa Gaming Chief: Move Investigations To AG
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The new head of the board that regulates Pennsylvania casinos says he favors moving the board’s investigation unit into the state attorney general’s office. State House Republicans...
View ArticlePennsylvania Outstrips New Jersey In Gambling For First Time Ever
By Tony Romeo HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) — In November, for the first time ever, Pennsylvania casinos outperformed Atlantic City’s facilities in overall gross revenue. Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board...
View ArticlePennsylvania Casinos Have Record Month For Slots In March
By Tony Romeo HARRISBURG, Pa (CBS) — Pennsylvania casinos set a state record for slots revenue in March. The $233-million dollars in gross slots revenue for March was the highest for any month since...
View ArticlePA Slot Machine Revenue Decreases Slightly In Fiscal Year
By Tony Romeo HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) — For the first time since they opened, Pennsylvania casinos have recorded a fiscal year-to-year drop in gross revenues from slot machine play. Gaming Control Board...
View ArticlePa. Slots Revenue Down Nearly Four Percent vs. 2012
By Tony Romeo HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) — Overall revenue from slot machine play at Pennsylvania casinos experienced a moderate decline in 2013. Gross revenue from slots was down 3½ percent in Pennsylvania...
View ArticlePa. Lawmakers Hear From Casino Execs About How to Protect the Gambling...
By David Madden CHESTER, Pa. (CBS) — A Pennsylvania House committee charged with overseeing casino gambling within the commonwealth held a pair of hearings in our region, looking into ways to keep the...
View ArticleTable Games Boost Pennsylvania Casino Revenues To New High In 2016
HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) — Thanks to another big increase in table games action, overall casino revenues reached another new high last year in Pennsylvania. Gross revenues at Pennsylvania’s casinos topped...
View ArticleMost Pennsylvania Casinos Oppose Video Gaming Terminals
HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) — Most of Pennsylvania’s casinos are again voicing their opposition to possible legalization of thousands of video gaming terminals in taverns, restaurants and clubs and other...
View ArticleAuctions For Pa Mini-Casino Licenses Set; Dozens of Local Municipalities Opt Out
HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) — Dozens of local municipalities are deciding to say “no” to mini-casinos authorized by a new state gaming law. Meanwhile, the auctions of those satellite casinos are set to begin...
View ArticlePennsylvania Casino Regulators Hand Down Record Fines
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s casino gambling regulators slapped Mohegan Sun Pocono with record fines totaling $1 million for what it called failing to follow internal controls and doing...
View ArticlePA Casino Operator Sues To Block Mini-Casinos, Then Wins Bidding For First One
HARRISBURG, Pa. (CBS) — The first auction for the right to build one of ten “mini-casinos” authorized by a new Pennsylvania law has produced a curious result. The operators of Hollywood Casino at Penn...
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