
PRESS RELEASE
Gaming Control Board to Hold Public Hearing on License Renewal of Parx Casino
HARRISBURG: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (Board) will hold a hearing on Thursday, April 3, 2025 to take public comment on the renewal of the Category 1 Slot Machine Operator License for Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment, Inc., operator of Parx Casino in Bucks County.
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 $2.66 billion in tax revenue and fees in 2024.
Additional information about both the PGCB’s gaming regulatory efforts and Pennsylvania’s gaming industry can be found at gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov.