The stakes are getting high ahead of next month's expected launch of online casino gambling in Pennsylvania. The casinos sued the Lottery.

The NBA is developing a virtual sports betting game that allows gamblers to make wagers on simulated outcomes that are computer generated.

Casinos say they want the Pennsylvania Lottery to stay in its gambling lane.

Hollywood Casino Morgantown, the first of five `mini-casinos' licensed under a 2017 law expanding gambling, would open in 2020 on the western edge of ...

Pennsylvania is ready to fight back against skill-based games in the state. On Monday, Sen. Tommy Tomlinson, along with the Pennsylvania Lottery, the ...

Congress is involving itself in the attempt by the Department of Justice to expand the scope of the Wire Act. And believe it or not, federal lawmakers are acting on ...

After eight months with no action on their lawsuit, PA casinos took the next step of seeking an injunction to shut down PA online lottery games.

Lawmakers are now trying to figure out what to do with these new machines, which at present operate outside Pennsylvania's regulated gambling framework.

A state lawmaker wants to crack down on those "Pennsylvania Skill" games you see in some bars and gas stations.

The Trump administration tried to curtail internet gambling in a legal opinion issued last year. But a recent decision by a district judge in New Hampshire has ...

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board finds that convenience store chain's outlet in MIfflintown meets requirements of a truck stop in state's 2017 gambling ...

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (KYW Newsradio) — Some Pennsylvania lawmakers, led by a state senator from Bucks County, want to stamp out so-called "games of skill" ...

Between high taxes and licensing fees, struggles with the Apple app store, and an uncompetitive market, it will be tough for PA online gambling to thrive.

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — It's the multimillion dollar question that's facing lawmakers right now. If games of skill machines look like a slot machine and sound ...

The AARP of Pennsylvania opposes spending the money on Medicaid programs.

The New Hampshire District Court vacated the 2018 DOJ opinion on the Wire Act and affirmed the 1961 exclusively applies to sports betting.

Those with an iPhone or an iPad in Pennsylvania know that they still can't download the PlaySugarHouse app. It's not a matter of any legal issues, but instead ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa.-- Two winning tickets split a Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 jackpot worth $1.4 million from the Monday, June 10, drawing. Each ticket ...

The Pennsylvania gaming landscape continues to change. Soon, the SugarHouse Casino be known as Rivers Casino Philadelphia.

The industry is handling hundreds of millions of dollars in Jersey and has taken in over $4 million in taxes for Pennsylvania.

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pennsylvania lottery winners were lucky enough to win big bucks from local retailers. In May, four top prizes were awarded to local ...

PlaySugarHouse was the first to make its way into the online Pennsylvania sports betting market. You can access the PlaySugarHouse.com website on your ...

Breaking down all the details of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's (PGCB) new online gambling self-exclusion program--and where it falls short.

West Virginia will become one of the first states in the country to launch a sports betting app this month. With the sports betting app, the state hopes to continue to ...

Pennsylvania is adding to its gaming landscape with its latest move. This week, the Pennsylvania Gaming Con.

Pennsylvania online sports betting is launching soon. We provide up-to-date info: Where to bet, how to bet and when you can sports bet online in PA.

As the legislative activity starts to taper off for the year, our weekly sports betting news recap turns its attention back to the broader industry.

Someone is rich today after winning $1 million on a Max-A-Million scratch-off ticket.

New Jersey has sued the U.S. Department of Justice for failing to respond to a Freedom of Information Act request for any documents linking the lobbying efforts ...

Only six numbers have the power to change your life forever. However, in the lottery, there is a saying that goes; the odds of being struck by lightning are better ...

Sounding Board asking if Pennsylvania should enact a severance tax on natural gas.

In hopes of easing concerns about its hiring of SBTech, Oregon State Lottery officials released some information Monday about the deal.

It's meant to hinder the spread of the sap-sucking insect while researchers seek ways to eradicate the pest.

Two years ago, Peggy Dodson bought a lucky scratch-off lottery ticket at her local convenience store that turned out to be a $100,000 winner. But the ...

Like New York, California, Pennsylvania and other states bordering on locations that have made betting on sports legal, Michigan finds itself at a crossroads.

West Virginia sports betting had its best showing in six weeks as the betting handle for WV sportsbooks nearly topped $2.3 million for the week.

Winning big jackpots is becoming old hat for a Pennsylvania woman.

A new bill with broad support from both the Lottery and PA police hope to clearly criminalize the legally gray games of skill in Pennsylvania bars.

Through no coincidence, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) was formed in 2004. It was in July of that same year that Pennsylvania's lawmakers ...

Harvest Health & Recreation, one of the nation's largest marijuana companies, gate-crashed into Pennsylvania in April. Moments after announcing a big ...

A Pennsylvania woman scored a $1 million jackpot from a scratch-off lottery ticket just two years after collecting a $100000 prize.

Why wait any longer? Licenses for the 2019-20 Pennsylvania hunting and furtaking seasons go on sale Monday, June 17.

Pennsylvania was ranked No. 20 state when it comes to reported cases of fraud, according to a study that was released earlier this month by Security.org.

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa., June 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) today welcomed local officials and the public to ...

MIDDLETOWN, Pa. (KDKA) – An Allegheny County Giant Eagle sold a winning Pennsylvania Lottery Mega Millions ticket worth $5 million. The winning ticket ...

A Pennsylvania woman is on a lucky streak after winning the lottery twice in two years. Peggy Dodson of Lancaster County won $1 million Thursday when she ...

Skill games being offered by the PA Lottery are slots; say a group of casinos in Pennsylvania. The state is readying itself for online regulation.

Several changes await hunters buying the 2019-20 hunting licenses.

By Sam Wood. Harvest Health & Recreation, one of the nation's largest marijuana companies, gate-crashed into Pennsylvania in April. Moments after ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa.-- A convenience store and gas station in York County sold a Pennsylvania Lottery Powerball® with Power Play® ticket worth $150000 for ...

The deadline for older adults and Pennsylvania residents with disabilities to apply for rebates on rent and property taxes paid in 2018 has been extended from ...

The first-team all-Friends Schools League selection said his decision came down to the Quakers or Yale.

HARRISBURG – Video-based skill games found increasingly in convenience stores and similar locations statewide would be banned under legislation ...

Low-income seniors looking for a state rebate on property taxes or rent have a little more time to apply. The deadline has been extended to Dec. 31, state Rep.

Deputy Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen recently instructed DOJ staffers to delay prosecution related to the new Wire Act interpretation until at least 2020.

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Lottery officials, state Senator Tommy Tomlinson, the Pennsylvania State Police and senior groups partnered recently to ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Someone in Allegheny County bought the winning Pennsylvania Lottery Cash 5 ticket for the Tuesday, May 28 drawing. The ticket ...

A Lancaster County woman has won $1 million on a scratch-off ticket, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery.

Pennsylvania's casinos and their sports betting partners will have competition in many bars and restaurants for gambling dollars.

A Pennsylvania man who won $25000 from a scratch-off lottery ticket he bought in Delaware said he wasn't the first member of his family to score a jackpot.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Some gambling and technology executives say 90% of sports betting in the United States will be done over mobile phones or the ...

The U.S. Department of Justice's most recent opinion on the Wire Act was overturned by a U.S. District Judge Monday. The lawsuit was filed by the New ...

In Michigan, seven tickets sold won $200 in the drawing. That was the largest prize won in the state.

The Mega Millions jackpot keeps climbing and now stands at $475 million. Find out if you have the winning numbers to take home the big prize.

As Pennsylvania prepares to roll out mobile sports betting, the regulator has launched a new self-exclusion program to support problem gamblers.

Pennsylvania's Supreme Court is upholding a ban on state-level candidates being nominated by more than one political party for the same office. The justices ...

The Pennsylvania Lottery's use of the internet to expand its sales could be a positive sign for the casinos looking to expand games and revenue through their ...

Perhaps Peggy Dodson's good deed is what helped her win a second PA Lottery scratch-off jackpot prize worth $1 million to go with her initial $100000 prize.

A Rules Committee of Congress have filed an amendment to a bill that would stop funding used to enforce the Department of Justice's new opinion of the Wire ...

Pennsylvania legalized sports betting in advance of the Supreme Court's decision in Murphy vs. National Collegiate Athletic Association, which struck down the ...

March 2019 was a record-breaking month for PA casino revenue on a number of fronts, including overall slots and table games revenue.

New wave of Pennsylvania's gambling expansion is on its way, in a format aimed at capturing more young adults.

Neighboring states Pennsylvania and New Jersey both have regulated sports betting now, but there are a few key laws distinguishing them.

The PA Supreme Court struck down a new taxation in the 2017 gambling expansion bill as unconstitutional, siding with Sands Bethlehem Casino.

Thanks to college basketball betting and the expansion to eight sportsbooks, the PA sports betting market had a record-setting month in March 2019.

U.S. consumers rack up more than $100 billion per year in gambling losses.

The Mega Millions jackpot drawing for May 24, 2019, is for $393 million, and it would tie for the 10th-largest jackpot in the game's history if the grand prize is won ...

SugarHouse Sportsbook officially began live testing on May 28, making them the first to the Pennsylvania mobile sports betting finish line. Though the app is not ...

Last Monday, the state of New Hampshire won the legal challenge against the US Department of Justice's revises opinion of the 1961 Wire Act. Paul Barbadoro, ...

The Stadium Casino project is one four casinos not to apply for sports betting yet, but at a recent PGCB meeting it confirmed a sportsbook is in the works.

At a hearing on Thursday morning, the Parx Casino in Pennsylvania said that mobile sports wagering and online casino coming 'sometime' in Q2.

Pennsylvania has one of the biggest gambling markets in the country. With online and mobile sports betting expected to launch in June 2019, it is only going to ...

While NJ and NV booked action on the 2019 NFL Draft, no sportsbooks in PA offered props on players getting drafted, as it is a violation of gaming regs.

PA sports betting generated $16 million in wagers in its first full month of operation, with Rivers Casino leading the pack.

Caesars Sportsbook PA plans to offer both a retail location and a sportsbook app for its PA sports bettors powered by Harrah's Philadelphia.

It's a record year for PA Lottery, but the lotto is still concerned about the effects of illegal skill games and a new Wire Act opinon on revenue.

Pittsburgh's River's Casino has a monopoly on sports betting, but with WV ramping up, can the sportsbook sustain its success?

Pennsylvania casino revenue held steady in February, even though there was an addition of a whole new vertical of sports betting revenue.

The PA Lottery still has high hopes for Keno, but the first year produced small returns thanks to the rise of unregulated games of skill in bars and taverns.

We first heard whispers that a new Department of Justice opinion on the Wire Act was coming last month. It arrived on Monday. The new opinion walked back ...

Pennsylvania's first sportsbook at Hollywood Casino generated $1.4 million in bets during its first two weeks of operation, netting around $500000 in handle.

A video breakdown of the growth of PA sports betting revenue from November to January, including how badly the state needs online betting.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Wednesday awarded an online gambling license to Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem and another casino while ...

We run down the easiest ways to check lines at all the PA sportsbooks without even leaving your couch. Here's where to find the freshest numbers.

PA sports betting continues to grow each month, but revenues are stil lackuster with no online betting apps to go along with PA retail sportsbooks.

Congress has taken interest in fighting the newly-proposed Wire Act Opinion which could lead to suspension of gaming activities across states.

In a major deal, Fox Sports and The Stars Group are partnering to offer a Fox Bet-branded real money online sportsbook in states like Pennsylvania.

A new type of quick-thrill game is popping up in bars and gas stations across the state, and it's causing big problems for the Pennsylvania Lottery. “Games of ...

Online gambling is already a big hit even though it is still in its infancy. Internet gambling has generated a billion dollars in revenue for New Jersey casinos and ...