Pennsylvania monthly gambling revenue exceeds $500 million for first time
For the first time, Pennsylvania's monthly revenue from gambling exceeded a half billion dollars.
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For the first time, Pennsylvania's monthly revenue from gambling exceeded a half billion dollars.
When the Chiefs and Eagles kick off this Sunday, Pennsylvanians will have hundreds of bets to track.
It's been described as an "up-and-coming industry."
Lottery officials said one state was still processing its sales data. The jackpot is the largest for any lottery, anywhere, ever.
Casinos and other operators in Pennsylvania set a new annual record for gambling revenue.
Pennsylvania is included in the new report.
The state Legislative Service Commission estimates that sports betting will eventually become a $3.35 billion industry in Ohio.
Pennsylvanians placed over $68 million in bets on the Super Bowl, a 27% increase compared to last year.
Pennsylvania's casinos pulled in a record amount from gamblers in 2021.
Pennsylvania smashed its record for gambling revenue, state regulators said Monday, reporting nearly $3.9 billion in the last fiscal year as every category of wagering showed growth in one of the nation's largest casino and gambling states.
The record high was fueled by sports betting and daily fantasy contests.
Pennsylvania casinos took more money from gamblers last month than ever before.
A Pennsylvania state trooper is facing a slew of charges in connection with the gentlemen's club police say he co-owned in Lackawanna County.
Due to closures and capacity limits, Pennsylvania's gambling revenue fell by more than 20% in 2020.
People in Pennsylvania seem to be feeling pretty lucky.
Pennsylvania will again seek to auction a mini-casino license on Sept. 2, under orders from state lawmakers.
Lawmakers are pressing gambling legislation that would allow slot machine-like terminals in bars, restaurants, social clubs and other businesses that hold liquor licenses.
For a moment, West Virginia looked like it was going to allow betting on the presidential election.
President Donald Trump has pardoned Edward DeBartolo Jr., the former San Francisco 49ers owner convicted in a gambling fraud scandal.
Pennsylvania's commercial casinos reached a new high in revenue last year.
Gov. Tom Wolf's administration wants to outlaw proliferating cash-paying electronic game terminals.
Pennsylvania is joining the short list of states where online casino-style gambling is available.
Sports betting leaped by almost one-third in Pennsylvania's fourth full month, as more venues opened amid March Madness.
Pennsylvania's commercial casinos reached another record high in revenue in 2018.
Pennsylvania is approving sports betting at three more casinos as it gets closer to becoming the sixth state with sports betting.
The fire broke out along Apple Street shortly after 2 a.m. on Wednesday.
Kasperowicz was a star player at North Hills in the early 1990s and coached Mars to the playoffs the past four seasons.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Tuesday night for their 11th straight win.
A tractor-trailer driver was charged with homicide by vehicle after police said he ran a red light and killed a school van driver in Westmoreland County last year.
Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin has informed the team that he is stepping down from his position.
The fire broke out along Apple Street shortly after 2 a.m. on Wednesday.
Kasperowicz was a star player at North Hills in the early 1990s and coached Mars to the playoffs the past four seasons.
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During an emergency meeting on Saturday night, Masontown borough council voted 6-0 to reinstate its police department.
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A woman says she and her dog were shocked while running in Pittsburgh's Strip District.
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Health care workers say a powerful new street drug is clogging Pittsburgh-area emergency rooms with people suffering from violent withdrawal symptoms.
The yearly tradition marks the start of months of training for Pittsburgh Marathon participants.
Firefighters have a 62% higher risk of cancer, and this week, the New Castle Central Fire Station hosted pre-screenings.
Once the holidays are over, we often find ourselves in a funk, so how can we find ways to boost our mood?
A major expansion in women's health care is taking shape in Washington County.
Flu cases keep increasing, but at least one Pittsburgh-area emergency room doctor says not everyone needs to visit him.
Kasperowicz was a star player at North Hills in the early 1990s and coached Mars to the playoffs the past four seasons.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Tuesday night for their 11th straight win.
Mike Tomlin thanked Steelers fans and reflected on his time as coach of the team after stepping down from his job on Tuesday.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
It has been five years since the home improvement retailer Menards bought a large parcel of land off Route 30 in Westmoreland County.
The Macy's location at the Pittsburgh Mills Mall will be among the several closures.
With the Steelers hosting their first playoff game with fans in the building since 2018, a lot of revenue is expected to be made in the city.
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
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Bob Weir wrote or co-wrote and sang lead vocals on Grateful Dead classics including "Sugar Magnolia," "One More Saturday Night" and "Mexicali Blues."
Firefighters were called just after 2 a.m. Wednesday when the home along Apple Street in the city's Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar neighborhood went up in flames.
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