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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers are seeking to restrict online gambling practices that generate substantial revenue from a small share of bettors, introducing bipartisan legislation this week to prohibit certain …
Pennsylvania Bill Targets Online Gambling Revenue Practices Read More
In June 2026, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that so-called “skill games” found in bars, restaurants, gas stations, and other places throughout Pennsylvania are, in fact, slot machines under the …
Regulation of Illegal Gambling Machines Calls for Compromise as Court Deadline Looms Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is funding dedicated case management for problem gambling for the first time, expanding state-supported services beyond clinical treatment to help residents secure housing, transportation, child care, …
Pennsylvania Expands Problem Gambling Aid Beyond Treatment Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers are proposing new restrictions on online gambling deposits, marketing practices, and payment methods as concerns grow about gambling addiction, personal debt, and the effects of …
New Gambling Limits Proposed as Addiction Concerns Grow Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s gaming industry generated more than $602,000,000 in revenue in March, marking a year-over-year increase driven largely by strong growth in online gaming and sports wagering.
PA Gaming Revenue Climbs as Sports Betting Surges Read More HARRISBURG, PA — A major online betting operator has been fined and multiple individuals banned from gambling in Pennsylvania following regulatory action tied to fraud and safety violations.
Pa. Fines BetMGM $100K, Bans 16 From Gambling Lists Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s gaming industry generated more than $547 million in February, marking a significant year-over-year increase driven by continued growth across multiple gaming segments.
Pa. Gaming Revenue Surges 14.6% As Industry Hits $547M Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials have launched a new public awareness campaign aimed at addressing the growing problem of youth gambling as the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship and national Problem …
New Campaign Warns Young Gamblers of Hidden Risks Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania officials have released new online resources aimed at helping educators and families recognize the signs of problem gambling among young people and understand where to seek …
State Launches Resources to Help Identify Youth Gambling Risks Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved $112,500 in fines against three gaming operators and barred eight individuals from gambling statewide during its public meeting Wednesday.
Pa. Gaming Board Fines Casinos, Bars 8 from Gambling Read More