Figures released Thursday by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) show overall gaming revenue of $153.5m in March, down 51% from the same month last year and 49.5% below February 2020’s total.
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Pennsylvania sports wagering has reported a series of records during February, but uncertainty lies ahead with every major US sport suspended indefinitely and gaming operations on pause with land-based casinos being ordered to hit pause.
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What exactly are “games of skill,” and should they be allowed? It’s a legal mess that Pennsylvania is now having to solve, looking to make a clear determination on what games involve an element of skill and which are pure luck.
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Pennsylvania’s online and retail sportsbooks have pushed past $100m in lifetime revenue thanks to a record-breaking January, but the state still lags behind New Jersey and Nevada in the race to become the largest US sports betting market.
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Big losers: Pennsylvania’s casinos and sports books lost $3.3 million on Super Bowl wagering. Since 36 percent of sports wagering revenue is dumped into the general fund, the loss means a loss for taxpayers.
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“We saw well over $30 million in wagers being placed,” said Doug Harbach, director of communications for the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
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After the successful launch of SugarHouse, Rush Street Interactive Pennsylvania, the Keystone State subsidiary of Rush Street Gaming, is pushing ahead with a second quality online casino platform in PA – BetRivers.
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