HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today posted on its web site July’s Fantasy Contest Revenue Report which shows revenue produced of $1,244,168 in July 2019, an increase of 42% over July of last year when fantasy contests revenue was $878,185.

 Tax revenue collect from the play of fantasy contests for July was $186,625.

HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today voted unanimously to award a license to Stadium Casino, LLC, a division of The Cordish Companies, to construct a Category 4 casino in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County.

The award concludes a process the Board began on January 24, 2018 when Stadium Casino, LLC secured a 15-mile radius area in which it could locate a casino with a winning bid of $40,100,005 at the second Category 4 auction held by the Board.

HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) today announced that a self-help tool for individuals to voluntarily exclude themselves from participating in gambling at Video Gaming Terminals (VGTs) is now available.

HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today reported for the first-time combined fiscal year revenue figures that include sports wagering and fantasy sports contests under the expanded Gaming Act.

The combined gross revenue includes slot machine, table games and sports wagering at the 12 Commonwealth casinos along with fantasy sports contests.

HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Boardtoday announced that it will hold an auction for the right to apply for a Category 4 casino license.

The announcement was made following the ratification by the Board at its public meeting to re-implement the auction process that ended in April of 2018.

HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today announced the process for municipalities in Lancaster County to opt-out of the placement of Video Gaming Terminals (VGTs) at truck stops that meet statutory eligibility criteria.

HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today reported that slot machine revenue increased 1.1% during the recently completed 2018/2019 state fiscal year compared to the previous fiscal year.

The findings were part of a report posted on the Board’s web site that provides monthly revenue figures for all 12 Commonwealth casinos.

HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today posted on its web site May’s Fantasy Contest Report which shows fantasy contests revenue of $1,803,056 for May 2019, an increase of 35.39% over May of last year when fantasy contests revenue was first tracked and taxed in the Commonwealth.

Tax revenue collect from the play of fantasy contest for May was $270,458.

HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today posted on its web site, https://gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov  May’s Sports Wagering Revenue Report.

The monthly report provides a breakdown of the handle collected, gross revenue, and taxes paid to the Commonwealth.

HARRISBURG, PA: Figures released and posted today by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on its web site, https://gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov   show that table games revenue for May 2019 was $76,559,198, an increase of 2.2% over May of last year when revenue was $74,908,874.