The $600 million Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia project that began construction in 2018 announced last Wednesday that it will open its casino on January 19, 2021. Initially, the casino will offer a series of reservation-only Preview Days for Live! Rewards Club members, before opening to the public. The official grand opening to the general …
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Pennsylvania‘s 14 land-based casinos are have reopened as of Monday following weeks of closure due to the pandemic. A number of casinos in the Keystone State announced their plans to resume operation following the executive announcement, and have now reopened their doors from 8 AM ET on Monday, January 4. The venues can welcome their …
Pennsylvania will become the first jurisdiction to deploy a national gambling self-exclusion tool for responsible gaming in the US. The development unfolded on Wednesday when Conscious Gaming and the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) jointly announced the deployment of the innovative self-exclusion tool, PlayPause, for online gambling. The Keystone State is taking responsible gaming to …
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The Philadelphia 76ers have announced a partnership with BetMGM following the company’s recent mobile launch in Pennsylvania. Under the partnership, the sports betting and digital gaming company will serve as the official betting partner of the Philadelphia-based NBA team. As part of the deal, the BetMGM signage and logo will appear on the pole pads …
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Pennsylvania has failed to continue its record-setting sports betting trend in November with a handle of $492 million, a 6.4% drop from October’s figure. According to figures released last Wednesday by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), the $491.9 million handle, both from retail and online sportsbooks, was less than October’s $525.8 million. However, the …
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Esports Entertainment Group has inked a deal with the Philadelphia Eagles to serve as the first esports tournament provider for an NFL team. Under the multi-year agreement announced on Tuesday, the Malta-based gambling firm will operate twice-a-year Madden NFL esports tournaments for the professional American football team via its Esports Gaming League platform. In addition, …
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Pennsylvania has announced a temporary closure of the state’s 12 casinos effective Saturday, December 12, due to a surge in the number of COVID-19 cases. The executive measure announced last Thursday is part of sweeping coronavirus restrictions by Governor Tom Wolf, who himself tested positive for the virus this week. In addition to commercial gambling, …
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BetMGM has landed Pennsylvania with its BetMGM Casino launch, offering its exclusive portfolio of online slots and table games to the state. The New Jersey-based company that announced its decision last Friday now offers its gaming services without a tie to a land-based casino. A 2018 state law allows the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) …
Unibet announced on Tuesday it would offer live casino games in Pennsylvania through an expanded partnership with Evolution Gaming. As a part of Kindred Group, Unibet will offer multiple live games, including Live Blackjack and Live Roulette in the Keystone State. More live gaming options will be available later this year, according to a news …
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BetMGM has become the Pittsburgh Steelers’ first official gaming partner in a multi-year partnership announced on Tuesday. Steelers has also become the first team from Pittsburgh to form a partnership with a gaming entity. The alliance features fan-focused assets, including presenting sponsorship of the Steelers’ Kickoff pregame show, digital marketing assets, team broadcast programming, and …
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