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Betting platforms FanDuel and DraftKings say tools are there to help addicted gamblers slow down.
A Pittsburgh councilman is tossing around the idea of taxing "skill games."
Changes will be coming to "skill games" in Pennsylvania after the state Supreme Court ruled the games are essentially slot machines.
A woman who was banned from Pennsylvania casinos for life was escorted out by police after she hit the jackpot.
Pennsylvania liquor control enforcement agents say they've stopped an illegal gambling operation in Washington County.
Gambling addiction is impacting more young people, so much so that state lawmakers are calling it an epidemic.
Tracing the past of Shane Hennen and how his troubled life in Pittsburgh pointed to his future downfall.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says he regrets his initial support for legalizing sports betting.
The former Japanese interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani has surrendered to a federal prison in Pennsylvania.
Dozens of his family members and parishioners packed the courtroom to hear the plea deal.
Lawmakers from states where gambling is legal are proposing standards for additional states that are considering allowing internet gambling, including a tax rate of 15% to 25%, and a ban on credit card deposits.
With gambling addiction on the rise, thousands of Pennsylvanians have opted to ban themselves from casinos and online sportsbooks.
A Pennsylvania couple hit the jackpot not once but twice at the Live! Casino in Westmoreland County.
Pennsylvania's highest court will decide whether the cash-paying electronic game terminals that are commonplace in convenience stores, bars and elsewhere are unlicensed gambling machines.
San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano, a former Pittsburgh Pirate, is permanently banned from the MLB for violating the league's gambling policy.
WalletHub released its "Most Gambling-Addicted States" report for 2024.
The operator of Hollywood Casino at the Meadows in Washington County has been fined $10,000
Statistically, a Powerball player is much more likely to be attacked by a grizzly bear at Yellowstone National Park.
Sportsbooks like DraftKings and FanDuel make it easy to place bets on games around the world.
The two were placed on the involuntary exclusion list and banned from all casinos in Pennsylvania.
Online sportsbooks will let you bet on just about anything before and during the Super Bowl.
A Pittsburgher hit a record $1.4 million jackpot playing Pai Gow Poker Progressive at the Rivers Casino.
A visitor to the Rivers Casino is a millionaire after hitting the jackpot in a poker game over the weekend.
Pennsylvania brought in a record $5.7 billion in revenue from gambling in 2023.
The 'Bad Beat Jackpot' of over $900,000 was divided between eight poker players on Tuesday night.
A man has been charged with raping and murdering a 20-year-old Pennsylvania woman more than two decades ago, the attorney general announced on Monday.
Jared Jones allowed one hit in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates inched closer to their first winning season in eight years with a 2-0 victory over St. Louis.
New research is showing that certain standards could reduce energy, while helping to save money and the environment.
Variety the Children's Charity gave away its 10,000th piece of adaptive equipment, which comes at no cost to families who need it.
Grieving pet owners are still waiting for the criminal case against a Pittsburgh funeral director to go to trial.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
A man was arrested after police said they identified him in a video depicting the sexual abuse of a toddler that was distributed on the dark web.
A man has been charged with raping and murdering a 20-year-old Pennsylvania woman more than two decades ago, the attorney general announced on Monday.
Jurkovec is facing two felony charges in connection with the alleged theft.
Jared Jones allowed one hit in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates inched closer to their first winning season in eight years with a 2-0 victory over St. Louis.
New research is showing that certain standards could reduce energy, while helping to save money and the environment.
City Controller Rachael Heisler spoke to the Pittsburgh Economic Club Thursday at the Fairmont Hotel Downtown.
President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.
A warrant unsealed on Monday alleges widespread awards of no-bid contracts to reward supporters of Ed Gainey while he was the mayor of Pittsburgh.
The three news organizations, which were banned from White House grounds by President Trump, are arguing that the ban is unconstitutional.
Chick-fil-A currently has 20 locations in western Pennsylvania.
The program will provide relief for customers who pay their bills on time for two years.
The announcement was touted as a way that could change the way western Pennsylvania addresses energy.
With 100 days to go until Christmas and goods getting more expensive, here's what shoppers should know about holiday buying.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
What do you do if you're an hour away from kickoff and friends are coming over to watch the game? Don't panic. Giant Eagle can help you craft a tailgate spread worthy of game day.
Heather and David join antiques appraisal expert Dr. Lori to guess the value of three items chosen from the PTL mailbox.
Pittsburgh Earth Day's annual Ecolution Fashion Gala takes place on Sept. 30 at The Pennsylvanian.
Shari Zatman put Heather and David to the test to see if they could create a fall centerpiece!
Party planner extraordinaire Shari Zatman, with Perfectly Planned by Shari, shows how to throw a fall-themed party that's all DIY!
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
A warrant unsealed on Monday alleges widespread awards of no-bid contracts to reward supporters of Ed Gainey while he was the mayor of Pittsburgh.
A Hempfield family's home has become known as the "crash house" because drivers leave the highway and come crashing into it.
The wait for medical imaging keeps getting longer, leaving some people fraught with anxiety.
The Steel City Youth Football League announced disciplinary action following video that captured an on-field brawl.
Treatment for PANDAS isn't covered by insurance, so now a South Hills family is pushing for change.
With costs rising just about everywhere and in everything, Highmark Wholecare's free farmers' markets are providing relief.
The goal was to simulate an emergency situation that would push the limits of the hospital and health care network.
The push for paid parental leave continues in Allegheny County, but with some major changes.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
Jared Jones allowed one hit in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates inched closer to their first winning season in eight years with a 2-0 victory over St. Louis.
The forfeits come just over one week after head coach Brian Tarrant was suspended for the rest of the season for violations of WPIAL rules.
Former Pitt quarterback Phil Jurkovec was arrested on Friday and charged with stealing a vehicle from the valet garage at AHN Wexford Hospital.
Rafael Flores Jr. hit the go-ahead two-run home run in the eighth inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday and complete a series sweep.
The New England Patriots' defense smothered Aaron Rodgers on the way to a 20-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday.
Rural King is a family-owned retailer and a one-stop shop for everything from farm supplies, clothing, tools, lawn and garden equipment, pet supplies and more.
The top minds in AI and business are in Pittsburgh this week to discuss how cities can implement the technology.
Many small businesses are still feeling the impact of last week's severe weather.
Pittsburgh leaders and their partners are making a concerted effort to revitalize a North Side business district.
A federally funded Ohio manufacturing program faces potential shutdown after a new audit by the U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Inspector General.
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
A casting call is out for paid background actors when the medical drama "The Pitt" comes back to Pittsburgh to film its third season.
Buffalo Bill's home will open this weekend for guided tours as the iconic horror movie turns 35.
The show has been canceled because of the muddy field conditions at 1846 Farms.
"The Pitt" won the Emmy award for outstanding drama series for a second year in a row.
If you've ever watched a sci-fi movie and thought "that would never happen in real life," you may want to pay attention to this. The CEO of AI company Anthropic is urging caution in the race to build more powerful artificial intelligence, while some researchers warn the technology could one day pose serious risks to humanity.
Dolly Parton ruled the charts, our hearts and now she's taking over the dance floor. The Pittsburgh Honky Tonk is going all in on the queen of country with a night full of good ol' fashioned fun.
We've all heard the saying "too many cooks in the kitchen," but not when it's for a good cause! Some of our city's culinary stars are teaming up for the 10th annual A Gathering of Chefs, benefiting kids at the Bradley Center.
It was a big weekend for big video games, or at least video games making their way to the big screen. The new "Resident Evil" movie just had a franchise-best opening, bringing in 60 million here in North America. But long before video games were becoming blockbusters, they were keeping us glued to the TV screen or heading to the arcade. We asked you to take us back and let us know what game ruled your childhood.
It may feel superficial, but taking a good picture matters more than ever, with so much of our world posted digitally. So today we're getting some help. Style strategist Ieshia Nicole Hearn is here to show how to look more natural and confident in photos.
Saturday's game was delayed for more than one hour because of severe storms in the area.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
