PRESS RELEASE
HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) reported today that the combined total revenue generated from all forms of gaming, along with fantasy contests, during June 2023 was $440,491,675, an increase of 13% compared to revenue generated in June 2022.
Sources of gaming revenue regulated by the PGCB include slot machines, table games, internet gaming, sports wagering, fantasy contests and video gaming terminals (VGTs). The PGCB 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 2023 by casinos, along with fantasy contests and VGTs operated by other vendors, and includes a comparison to total revenue generated in June 2022.
|
Casino |
June 2022 |
June 2023 |
% Change |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National |
$56,964,964 |
$72,548,381 |
27.36% |
|
Parx Casino |
$52,358,544 |
$51,322,052 |
-1.98% |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$34,549,024 |
$51,190,615 |
48.17% |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$42,679,355 |
$46,563,014 |
9.10% |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$42,006,612 |
$43,450,430 |
3.44% |
|
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh |
$29,012,277 |
$28,202,578 |
-2.79% |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$22,327,526 |
$23,757,873 |
6.41% |
|
Hollywood Casino at the Meadows |
$17,005,600 |
$23,016,355 |
35.35% |
|
Mohegan Sun Pocono |
$20,535,654 |
$19,715,995 |
-3.99% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$19,485,605 |
$19,697,185 |
1.09% |
|
Harrah's Philadelphia |
$17,322,841 |
$18,993,550 |
9.64% |
|
Live! Casino Pittsburgh |
$8,168,198 |
$9,970,693 |
22.07% |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$8,972,739 |
$9,004,321 |
0.35% |
|
Hollywood Casino York |
$6,827,320 |
$7,653,990 |
12.11% |
|
Hollywood Casino Morgantown |
$4,875,080 |
$6,468,932 |
32.69% |
|
Video Gaming Terminals |
$3,506,902 |
$3,392,483 |
-3.26% |
|
Parx Shippensburg |
|
$2,428,498 |
|
|
Lady Luck Casino Nemacolin |
$1,724,027 |
$1,816,589 |
5.37% |
|
Fantasy Contests |
$1,505,963 |
$848,591 |
-43.65% |
|
Bally's PA |
|
$449,549 |
|
|
Statewide Total |
$389,828,232 |
$440,491,675 |
13.00% |
Total tax revenue generated collectively through all forms of gaming and fantasy contests was $183,786,565* during June 2023.
June Revenue by Game Type
The PGCB is also providing a synopsis of revenue year-over-year by types of games:
|
Type of Gaming Revenue |
June 2022 |
June 2023 |
% Change |
|
Retail Slots Revenue |
$192,999,137 |
$201,549,571 |
4.43% |
|
iGaming Slot Revenue |
$72,279,464 |
$98,211,016 |
35.88% |
|
Retail Tables Revenue |
$76,122,937 |
$76,204,262 |
0.11% |
|
iGaming Tables Revenue |
$28,043,900 |
$34,796,586 |
24.08% |
|
Sports Wagering Revenue |
$12,769,552 |
$23,060,076 |
80.59% |
|
Video Gaming Terminals Revenue |
$3,506,902 |
$3,392,483 |
-3.26% |
|
iGaming Poker Revenue |
$2,600,377 |
$2,429,089 |
-6.59% |
|
Fantasy Contests Revenue |
$1,505,963 |
$848,591 |
-43.65% |
|
Total Gaming Revenue |
$389,828,232 |
$440,491,675 |
13.00% |
Slot Machine Revenue
June’s revenue from slot machines was $201,549,571 a 4.43% increase in revenue when compared to the $192,999,137 generated in June 2022.
The number of slot machines in operation in June 2023 was 25,348 compared to 25,823 at the casinos in June 2022.
Slot machine revenue for each of the casinos, with the percentage change reflected over the previous year, is as follows.
|
Casino |
June 2022 |
June 2023 |
% Change |
|
Parx Casino |
$31,717,968 |
$31,103,791 |
-1.94% |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$22,513,368 |
$23,080,667 |
2.52% |
|
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh |
$21,146,033 |
$20,884,382 |
-1.24% |
|
Mohegan Sun Pocono |
$15,157,422 |
$14,877,026 |
-1.85% |
|
Hollywood Casino at the Meadows |
$13,661,898 |
$14,240,206 |
4.23% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$11,749,549 |
$13,240,571 |
12.69% |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$9,991,062 |
$11,721,570 |
17.32% |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National |
$12,197,690 |
$11,549,080 |
-5.32% |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$10,515,779 |
$10,918,375 |
3.83% |
|
Harrah's Philadelphia |
$11,092,336 |
$9,616,865 |
-13.30% |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$8,102,920 |
$8,915,970 |
10.03% |
|
Live! Casino Pittsburgh |
$7,055,187 |
$8,612,936 |
22.08% |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$7,793,599 |
$7,691,936 |
-1.30% |
|
Hollywood Casino York |
$5,121,429 |
$6,435,753 |
25.66% |
|
Hollywood Casino Morgantown |
$3,612,904 |
$4,639,604 |
28.42% |
|
Parx Shippensburg |
|
$2,327,371 |
|
|
Lady Luck Casino Nemacolin |
$1,569,992 |
$1,693,467 |
7.86% |
|
Statewide Total |
$192,999,137 |
$201,549,571 |
4.43% |
Tax revenue from the play of slots machines in June 2023 was $102,188,623*.
Retail Table Games Revenue
Retail Table games revenue for June 2023 was up slightly year over year with revenue of $76,204,262, an increase of 0.11% from June 2022 when revenue was $76,122,937.
Table games revenue for each of the casinos, with the percentage change reflected over the previous year, is as follows.
|
Casino |
June 2022 |
June 2023 |
% change |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$18,224,923 |
$18,603,501 |
2.08% |
|
Parx Casino |
$16,492,627 |
$14,696,728 |
-10.89% |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$8,658,786 |
$8,833,964 |
2.02% |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$6,506,927 |
$7,426,114 |
14.13% |
|
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh |
$6,917,091 |
$6,218,342 |
-10.10% |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$2,635,702 |
$2,787,334 |
5.75% |
|
Hollywood Casino at the Meadows |
$1,404,671 |
$2,742,769 |
95.26% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$3,229,950 |
$2,678,194 |
-17.08% |
|
Mohegan Sun Pocono |
$3,026,088 |
$2,609,114 |
-13.78% |
|
Harrah's Philadelphia |
$2,921,088 |
$2,521,051 |
-13.69% |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National |
$1,595,185 |
$2,453,213 |
53.79% |
|
Live! Casino Pittsburgh |
$1,049,270 |
$1,306,276 |
24.49% |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$987,999 |
$1,290,647 |
30.63% |
|
Hollywood Casino York |
$1,457,793 |
$1,032,242 |
-29.19% |
|
Hollywood Casino Morgantown |
$860,803 |
$782,517 |
-9.09% |
|
Lady Luck Casino Nemacolin |
$154,035 |
$123,122 |
-20.07% |
|
Parx Shippensburg |
|
$99,134 |
|
|
Statewide Total |
$76,122,937 |
$76,204,262 |
0.11% |
Total tax revenue from table games play during June 2023 was $12,426,840*.
Internet Casino-Type Gaming (iGaming) Revenue
Casino games offered online generated gross revenue of $135,436,692 during June 2023 compared to $102,923,741 in June 2022, an increase of 31.59%.
A breakdown of revenue of casino games offered online is as follows:
|
iGaming |
i-Slots |
i-Tables |
i-poker |
iGaming Total |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National |
$41,524,499 |
$15,972,505 |
$339,838 |
$57,836,842 |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$17,262,112 |
$10,818,430 |
|
$28,080,543 |
|
Rivers Philadelphia |
$23,245,149 |
$3,646,009 |
$106,810 |
$26,997,969 |
|
Harrah's Philadelphia |
$3,764,152 |
$1,639,492 |
$547,388 |
$5,951,032 |
|
Parx Casino |
$4,079,118 |
$606,570 |
|
$4,685,689 |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$3,377,427 |
$511,838 |
|
$3,889,265 |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$1,251,061 |
$854,079 |
$1,435,054 |
$3,540,194 |
|
Mohegan Sun Pocono |
$1,783,118 |
$403,653 |
|
$2,186,771 |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$1,557,544 |
$261,294 |
|
$1,818,838 |
|
Bally's PA |
$366,834 |
$82,715 |
|
$449,549 |
|
Statewide Total |
$98,211,016 |
$34,796,586 |
$2,429,089 |
$135,436,692 |
Tax revenue generated from internet gaming play during June 2023 was $58,978,095*.
Total iGaming revenue for each of the casinos during June 2023 and June 2022, if applicable, is as follows:
|
iGaming |
June 2022 |
June 2023 |
% change |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National |
$42,030,103 |
$57,836,842 |
37.61% |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$18,401,152 |
$28,080,543 |
52.60% |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$25,483,540 |
$26,997,969 |
5.94% |
|
Harrah's Philadelphia |
$3,266,166 |
$5,951,032 |
82.20% |
|
Parx Casino |
$2,919,888 |
$4,685,689 |
60.47% |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$2,878,477 |
$3,889,265 |
35.12% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$4,183,131 |
$3,540,194 |
-15.37% |
|
Mohegan Sun Pocono |
$2,244,729 |
$2,186,771 |
-2.58% |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$1,232,935 |
$1,818,838 |
47.52% |
|
Bally's PA |
|
$449,549 |
|
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$283,619 |
|
|
|
Statewide Total |
$102,923,741 |
$135,436,692 |
31.59% |
Sports Wagering Revenue
June 2023, total sports wagering handle was $373,171,415 or 5.16% below the June 2022 total of $393,494,222. At the same time, the taxable revenue figure for June 2023 was $23,060,076, or 80.59% higher when compared to June 2022, when taxable revenue was $12,769,552.
June 2023 sports wagering total handle and revenue is as follows:
|
Sports Wagering Month |
SW Handle |
SW Retail |
SW Online |
SW Revenue |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$139,594,665 |
$94,318 |
$11,312,450 |
$11,406,768 |
|
Hollywood Casino at the Meadows |
$100,800,833 |
$131,095 |
$5,902,285 |
$6,033,380 |
|
Rivers Pittsburgh |
$18,436,588 |
$161,343 |
$938,511 |
$1,099,854 |
|
Hollywood Casino Morgantown |
$30,111,857 |
$112,758 |
$934,054 |
$1,046,812 |
|
Harrah's Philadelphia |
$21,172,873 |
-$7,091 |
$911,692 |
$904,601 |
|
Parx Casino |
$12,811,396 |
$180,064 |
$557,741 |
$737,805 |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National |
$17,208,210 |
$100,191 |
$609,054 |
$709,246 |
|
Rivers Philadelphia |
$11,403,767 |
$180,530 |
$236,832 |
$417,362 |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$3,652,414 |
$77,475 |
$160,751 |
$238,226 |
|
Hollywood Casino York |
$5,595,537 |
$47,481 |
$138,514 |
$185,995 |
|
Live! Philadelphia |
$3,862,096 |
$85,565 |
$30,704 |
$116,269 |
|
Live! Pittsburgh |
$916,365 |
$51,481 |
$0 |
$51,481 |
|
Parx Malvern |
$196,688 |
$49,812 |
$0 |
$49,812 |
|
South Philly Race & Sportsbook |
$975,656 |
$48,228 |
$0 |
$48,228 |
|
Mohegan Pennsylvania |
$3,942,499 |
$69,516 |
-$45,598 |
$23,918 |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$299,771 |
$21,738 |
$0 |
$21,738 |
|
Mohegan Sun Lehigh Valley |
$964,378 |
$19,166 |
$0 |
$19,166 |
|
Parx Shippensburg |
$25,915 |
$1,994 |
$0 |
$1,994 |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$1,199,906 |
-$98,250 |
$45,673 |
-$52,577 |
|
Grand Total |
$373,171,415 |
$1,327,412 |
$21,732,664 |
$135,436,692 |
1Operated by Parx Casino
2 Operated by Mohegan Pennsylvania
3A 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 2023 and June 2022, if applicable, is as follows:
|
Casino |
June 2022 |
June 2023 |
% Change |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$5,409,250 |
$11,406,768 |
110.88% |
|
Hollywood Casino at the Meadows |
$1,939,032 |
$6,033,380 |
211.15% |
|
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh |
$949,153 |
$1,099,854 |
15.88% |
|
Hollywood Casino Morgantown |
$401,373 |
$1,046,812 |
160.81% |
|
Harrah's Philadelphia |
$43,252 |
$904,601 |
1991.49% |
|
Parx Casino |
$990,548 |
$737,805 |
-25.52% |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National |
$1,141,986 |
$709,246 |
-37.89% |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$697,826 |
$417,362 |
-40.19% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$322,975 |
$238,226 |
-26.24% |
|
Hollywood Casino York |
$248,098 |
$185,995 |
-25.03% |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$274,484 |
$116,269 |
-57.64% |
|
Live! Casino Pittsburgh |
$63,741 |
$51,481 |
-19.23% |
|
Parx Malvern |
$43,739 |
$49,812 |
13.88% |
|
South Philly Race & Sportsbook |
$193,774 |
$48,228 |
-75.11% |
|
Mohegan Pennsylvania |
$66,699 |
$23,918 |
-64.14% |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
-$92,478 |
$21,738 |
-123.51% |
|
Mohegan Sun Lehigh Valley |
$40,716 |
$19,166 |
-52.93% |
|
Parx Shippensburg |
|
$1,994 |
|
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$35,386 |
-$52,577 |
-248.58% |
|
Statewide Total |
$12,769,552 |
$135,436,692 |
80.59% |
1Operated by Parx Casino
2 Operated by Mohegan Pennsylvania
Tax revenue generated from sports wagering during June 2023 was $8,301,627*.
Video Gaming Terminals
Total adjusted revenue for June 2023 for video gaming terminals (VGTs) was $3,392,483, or 3.26% lower than June 2022 when revenue was $3,506,902. By the close of June 2023, VGT Terminal Operators were operating the maximum permitted five machines at 69 qualified truck stop establishments, compared to five machines at 64 establishments at this time last year.
Truck Stop VGT adjusted revenue for each of the terminal operators during June 2023 is as follows:
|
VGTs Terminal Operator |
June2023 VGT Revenue |
June2022 VGT Revenue |
% Change |
|
Marquee by Penn1 |
$1,954,144 |
$2,059,050 |
-5.09% |
|
J&J Ventures Gaming2,4 |
$1,083,960 |
$1,108,386 |
-2.20% |
|
Jango3 |
$352,470 |
$339,465 |
3.83% |
|
Accel Entertainment Gaming5 |
$1,909 |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Statewide Total |
$3,392,483 |
$3,506,902 |
-3.26% |
1 operated VGTs in 30 establishments during June
2 operates VGTs in 28 establishments during June
3 operates VGTs in 10 establishments during June
4J&J Ventures Gaming acquired Commonwealth Gaming during September 2022; revenue & establishment figures are derived by combining the two entities
5 operates VGTs in 1 establishment during June
Tax revenue collected from the play of VGTs in June 2023 was $1,764,091*.
Fantasy Contests
Fantasy Contests revenue was $848,591 in June 2023, a decrease of 43.65% over June 2022, when revenue was $1,505,963.
Fantasy Contests adjusted revenue for each of the operators which had revenue forJune 2023 and June 2022 are displayed in the following table:
|
Fantasy Contests Operator |
June 2023 Fantasy Revenue |
June 2022 Fantasy Revenue |
% Change |
|
DraftKings |
$666,983 |
$641,409 |
3.99% |
|
FanDuel |
$144,679 |
$843,682 |
-82.85% |
|
Underdog Sports, Inc. |
$26,211 |
$10,128 |
158.80% |
|
Yahoo Fantasy Sports |
$5,299 |
$9,441 |
-43.88% |
|
No House Advantage |
$3,752 |
$0 |
n/a |
|
Fantasy Sports Games LLC |
$946 |
$910 |
3.94% |
|
Sportshub Technologies |
$748 |
$394 |
90.01% |
|
OwnersBox |
$6 |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Jock MKT |
-$32 |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Statewide Total |
$848,591 |
$1,505,963 |
-43.65% |
Tax revenue collected from the play of Fantasy Contests in June 2023 was $127,289*.
*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 17 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 four mini-casinos (Category 4). A significant job generator in the Commonwealth, casinos and the other types of Board-regulated gaming generated over $2.3 billion in tax revenue in Fiscal Year 2022/23.
Additional information about both the PGCB’s gaming regulatory efforts and Pennsylvania’s gaming industry can be found at gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov. You can also follow the agency on Twitter by choosing @PAGamingControl.
About the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is tasked to oversee all aspects of gambling involving 17 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 four mini-casinos (Category 4). A significant job generator in the Commonwealth, casinos and the other types of Board-regulated gaming generated $2.54 billion in tax revenue in Fiscal Year 2023/24.
Additional information about both the PGCB’s gaming regulatory efforts and Pennsylvania’s gaming industry can be found at gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov.