PRESS RELEASE

HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported today that the combined total revenue generated from all forms of gaming along with fantasy contests during June 2022 was $389,828,232 an increase of 0.24% compared to revenue generated in June 2021.

Sources of gaming revenue regulated by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board include slot machines, table games, internet gaming, sports wagering, fantasy contests and video gaming terminals (VGTs). The Board has posted separate reports for these types of gaming on its website, https://gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov/ .

The following chart compiles all revenue generated in June 2022 by casinos along with fantasy contests and video gaming terminals operated by other vendors and includes a comparison to total revenue generated last June.

The following chart compiles all revenue generated in June 2022 by casinos along with fantasy contests and video gaming terminals operated by other vendors and includes a comparison to total revenue generated last June.

Total tax revenue generated collectively through all forms of gaming and fantasy contests was $161,165,506 during June 2022.

June Revenue by Game Type

The Board is also providing a synopsis of revenue year-over-year by types of games: 

Retail Slot Machine Revenue

June’s gross revenue from slot machines was $192,999,137, a 5.48% increase in revenue when compared to the $182,971,087 generated in June 2021.

The number of slot machines in operation in June 2022 was 25,823 compared to 26,156 at the casinos in June 2021.

Slot machine revenue for each of the casinos, with the percentage change reflected over the previous year, is as follows.

Tax revenue from the play of slots machines in June 2022 was $98,343,418*.

Retail Table Games Revenue

Table games revenue for June 2022 was $76,122,937, a decrease of 1.89% from June 2021 when revenue was $77,586,113.

Table games revenue for each of the casinos, with the percentage change reflected over the previous year, is as follows.

Total tax revenue from table games play during June 2022 was $12,264,474*.

Internet Casino-Type Gaming (iGaming) Revenue

Casino games offered online generated gross revenue of $102,923,741 during June 2022 compared to $88,914,664 in June 2021 an increase of 15.76%.

A breakdown of revenue of casino games offered online is as follows:

Tax revenue generated from internet gaming play during June 2022 was $43,911,092*.

Total iGaming revenue for each of the casinos during June 2022 and June 2021, if applicable, is as follows:

Sports Wagering Revenue

June 2022 total sports wagering handle was $393,494,222 or 6.35% below the June 2021 total of $420,193,377. At the same time, the taxable revenue figure for June 2022 was $12,769,552 compared to $34,225,520 in June 2021 a decrease of 62.69%.

June 2022 sports wagering total handle and revenue is as follows:

¹Operated by Parx Casino
² Operated by Mohegan Sun Pocono
³ A breakout of the handle between retail and online sportsbooks can be found on the website report.

Sports wagering revenue for each of the casinos for June 2022 and June 2021, if applicable, is as follows:

¹Operated by Parx Casino
² Operated by Mohegan Sun Pocono

Tax revenue generated from sports wagering during June 2022 was $4,597,039*.

Video Gaming Terminals

Total adjusted revenue for June 2022 for video gaming terminals (VGTs) was $3,506,902 or 6.15% higher than June 2021 when revenue was $3,303,745. By the close of June 2022, four VGT Terminal Operators were operating the maximum permitted five machines at 65 truck stop establishments.

Truck Stop VGT adjusted revenue for each of the terminal operators during June 2022 is as follows:

¹ operated VGTs in 26 establishments during June
² operated VGTs in 15 establishments during June
³ operates VGTs in 14 establishments during June
⁴ operates VGTs in 10 establishments during June

Tax revenue collected from the play of VGTs in June 2022 was $1,823,589*.

Fantasy Contests

Fantasy Contests revenue was $1,505,963 in June 2022, a decrease of 20.39% over June 2021, when revenue was $1,891,667.

Fantasy Contests adjusted revenue for each of the operators which had revenue for June 2022 and June 2021 are displayed in the following table:

Tax revenue collected from the play of Fantasy Contests in June 2022 was $225,894*.
*All tax revenue figures reflect amount generated prior to any adjustments by the PA Department of Revenue

About the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is tasked to oversee all aspects of gambling involving 16 land-based casinos, online casino games, retail and online sports wagering, and Video Gaming Terminals (VGTs) at qualified truck stops, along with the regulation of online fantasy sports contests.

The land-based casino industry in Pennsylvania consists of six racetrack (Category 1) casinos, five stand-alone (Category 2) casinos, two resort (Category 3) casinos and three mini-casinos (Category 4).  Casino expansion will continue over the next couple of years with the anticipated openings of up to two additional Category 4 casinos. A significant job generator in the Commonwealth, casinos and the other types of Board-regulated gaming is expected to generate over $2 billion in tax revenue during the 2021/2022 State Fiscal Year.

Additional information about both the PGCB’s gaming regulatory efforts and Pennsylvania’s gaming industry can be found at https://gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov. You can also follow the agency on Twitter by choosing @PAGamingControl.

MEDIA CONTACTS: Doug Harbach or Richard McGarvey - (717) 346-8321

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