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PGCB Grants 888 poker a License in the State

PGCB has approved a license for Caesars’ online poker partner 888poker which is closer to entering the state 888 poker and WSOP have been fishing for an entry in the Keystone State for months now WSOP/888 is still the leading platform in the US in overall aggregate traffic, although PokerStars PA has been pulling ahead […]

Pennsylvania Online Poker Cascades Down in August Yet Again

Pennsylvania sees online poker decline to $2.7 million in August after peaking at $5.4 million in March A second operator is planned to enter the Keystone State poker market with partypoker USA still awaiting an approval by the PGCB PokerStars continues to run promotions in the state of Pennsylvania with sizeable prize pools available August […]

Pennsylvania’s Card Rooms Still Shut Down amid Pandemic

Pennsylvania’s card rooms remain shuttered since mid-March while casinos have restarted business Doug Harbach from the PGCB has said that any casino looking to reopen their card room would have to come up with an action plan Card rooms generated mere $37 million over the fiscal 2019/2020 compared to $583 million for table games It […]

Pennsylvania’s Poker Takes a Tumble, Other Verticals Grow

Pennsylvania’s gaming regulator has cleared its brick-and-mortar casino industry for restart in June, but it took a while for patrons to return. One thing that kept going, though, has been online gaming, and specifically the Keystone State’s decision to allow casino properties to expand into iGaming. Online wagering on casino-style games was up in July, […]

‘The Vault’ Runs on PokerStars PA until August 30

PokerStars PA is now running The Vault heist-styled poker promotion through August 30. Here is how you can win $175,000 in prize money. How to Crack ‘The Vault’, PokerStars PA’s New Promotion In case you have missed the news, there is still time to catch up. ‘The Vault’ is the latest promotion by PokerStars PA, […]

Partypoker Won’t Arrive in Pennsylvania Until September, Regulator Says

The potential launch of partypoker in Pennsylvania has been postponed to September in the very least after the latest meeting of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB). Partypoker on the Backburner for Pennsylvanian Launch The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has put a damper on state poker players’ hopes to see one more card room […]

Pennsylvania’s Gaming Revenue Down in FY 2019/20, Online Helps

Pennsylvania has taken a tumble in terms of gambling results in the 2019/20 fiscal year, buoyed up by online gaming as much as possible. The Fiscal Over Finishes on a Low Point for Pennsylvania Pennsylvania is reaping big benefits from its decision to issue iGaming licenses in 2019, yet adoption hasn’t been quick enough. While […]

Pennsylvania and PokerStars PA Post $3.2M Revenue in June

Despite a back-to-back decline in online poker revenue, June has remained much stronger than the first three months of 2020. Pennsylvania Holds Good Poker Results in April Some have predicted a dip in revenue and results, but online poker in Pennsylvania is still doing very well with June’s revenue reaching $3.2 million. In May, though, […]

Mount Airy Stays Afloat Buoyed up by Poker

Mount Airy Casino Resort registers the smallest revenue decline year-over-year The casino is bolstered by Internet poker and gaming operations Sports betting in Pennsylvania begins to climb up and recover in June Out of all 12 state casinos, Mount Airy has proven the most resilient thanks to its partnership with PokerStars and online poker and […]

Partypoker May Soon Join PokerStars PA in Pennsylvania

Partypoker PA is closer to arriving in Pennsylvania, breaking up PokerStars’ monopoly, and opening an alternative cardroom for players from the Keystone State. As one of the leading platforms in the world, partypoker is well-positioned to make a splash, especially under the leadership of GVC Holdings, one of the largest gambling firms in the industry, […]