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PGCB Fines Live! Casino $100,000 for Proxy Betting Violations

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has imposed a significant fine on a Philadelphia casino for accepting sportsbook wagers from a patron who was not physically present at the property. Stadium Casino RE, LLC, the operator of Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia received a $100000 fine for facilitating over $287000 worth of sports wagers via…

Sports ・ 09 July 2024

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Pennsylvania gambling regulator fines Live! Casino $100,000 for proxy betting violations

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has imposed a $100000 fine on Stadium Casino RE, LLC, the operator of Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia, for accepting nearly $300000 in illegal proxy wagers by phone. During a public meeting on Wednesday, the board approved a consent agreement presented by the Office of Enforcement Counsel (OEC) after…

Law ・ 02 July 2024

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Pennsylvania’s Live! Casino and Hotel in Philadelphia Hit With $100K Fine

Pennsylvania's Live! Casino and Hotel in Philadelphia has been fined $100000 for accepting and placing sports wagers by phone. In June 2022, staff at the property, which is owned by Stadium Casino RE, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, accepted and placed 15 bets worth $287421 over an eight-day period for a patron who was not present at…

Sports ・ 29 June 2024

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Former Las Vegas casino executive Scott Sibella pleads guilty to federal charges in AML case

Former Resorts World Las Vegas President Scott Sibella has pleaded guilty to a federal charge for allowing a known criminal to gamble at the MGM Grand casino when he was in charge of overseeing the resort. Sibella, 61, served as the president of that property from August 2017 until February 2019. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the…

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PA Online Gambling Partnerships

When Pennsylvania lawmakers voted to legalize online gambling, they included the option for the state's land-based casinos to partner with third-party iGaming software providers for help in building and operating their own branded gambling sites. This allows PA brick-and-mortar casinos, many of which don't have much experience in the online realm,…

Industry ・ 19 January 2024

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Pennsylvania regulators renew Rivers Casino Philadelphia's license for additional five-year period

In a unanimous decision, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board renewed Wednesday the Category 2 stand-alone casino license of Sugarhouse HSP Gaming, LP, the operator of Rivers Casino Philadelphia, for an additional five-year period. The board's evaluation determined that the operator fulfilled its obligations under the previously approved casino…

Land-based ・ 19 October 2023

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7 more people banned from Pennsylvania casinos in July

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) - Seven more people have been banned from all Pennsylvania casinos for allegedly leaving children unattended during the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's public meeting in July. The seven who were banned allegedly left a total of nine children unattended so they could gamble, some even left in a car in the parking garage,…

Land-based ・ 27 July 2023

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Golden Nugget Cleared To Launch IGaming In Pennsylvania

Golden Nugget Online Gaming is poised to add its platform to Pennsylvania's competitive iCasino market after receiving licensing approval Wednesday. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved Golden Nugget's online operation, which is now owned by DraftKings, as a "qualified gaming entity," meaning it can operate in the state without being…

Law ・ 27 July 2023

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Pennsylvania gambling revenue sees slight increase to $476.7M in April, driven by retail and iGaming slots

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has announced that the combined total revenue generated from all forms of gaming along with fantasy contests during April was $476,7 million, an increase of 3.27% compared to revenue in April last year. Sources of gaming revenue regulated by the Board include slot machines, table games, iGaming, sports…

Finance ・ 20 May 2023

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Decision to Approve License for Nittany Mall Casino Appealed to Pa. Supreme Court

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board may have approved the license for a planned mini-casino in Centre County last month, but the process is far from over. Stadium Casino LLC, which operates Live! Casino in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, and which was the losing bidder at a 2020 auction to apply for the state's fifth category 4 casino license, filed…

Law ・ 27 February 2023

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Pennsylvania Regulator Doles Out Fines Topping $280,000

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has issued over $280000 in fines after two casinos violated their terms of operation. the casino allowed underage visitors to gamble Mount Airy Casino Resort will pay a majority of the fines, some $260825, for different infractions. The brunt of the fee comes after the casino allowed underage visitors to…

Travel ・ 22 September 2022

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Pennsylvania fines Hollywood Casino at Penn National and Wind Creek $27K for self-exclusion breaches

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) announced on May 18 the approval of three consent agreements, which applied fines to two casinos and one provider of gaming services, totaling $35500 for self-exclusion violations and unlicensed activities. The fined companies include Wind Creek Bethlehem, operator of Wind Creek Casino Bethlehem in…

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Pennsylvania Gambling Regulator Approves $35,500 in Fines

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), which is the gambling regulator in the state, announced Wednesday that it approved multiple fines, surpassing $35000. One provider of gaming services and two casinos were fined $35500 in total. The PGCB said that it approved the three consent agreements after it found out that the operators breached…

Law ・ 19 May 2022

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Pennsylvania regulator fines four casinos and two manufacturers totaling $238K

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved Wednesday consent agreements between the PGCB's Office of Enforcement Counsel and two licensed manufacturers plus four casino operators resulting in a total of $238500 in fines. The Board also approved the placement of another adult on its Involuntary Exclusion List for choosing to gamble in a casino…

Industry ・ 15 April 2022

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PGCB Hands Fines, Expects Strong Gaming Revenue for March

The gambling regulator in Pennsylvania approved multiple fines surpassing $230000 earlier this week. Despite the fines, a new report reveals that March is expected to be a strong month for casinos in the state. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), which is the gambling regulator in the state, announced Wednesday that it approved consent…

Finance ・ 14 April 2022

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Pennsylvania Regulator Has Fined Three Casino Operators

Three casino operators in Pennsylvania have been hit with fines totaling $150000. [Image: Shutterstock.com] The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has handed out fines totaling $150000 to three casino operators in the state. The state's gambling watchdog approved these fines through consent agreements between the operators and the PGCB's…

Sports ・ 12 November 2021

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Pennsylvania Gaming Watchdog Approves Four Fines Totaling $150K

Earlier this week, the gambling watchdog in Pennsylvania approved multiple fines against operators in the state. As a result, operators were fined $150000 in total. Pennsylvania's gaming watchdog, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB), approved fines against three operators in the state totaling $150000. Penn National, the operator that has…

Covid ・ 11 November 2021

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New Gaming Venues Approved, Others Are Fined And Reducing Slots

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Wednesday fined three casinos for violations of regulations, gave a green light for opening of a mini-casino in Berks County and an OTB race and sportsbook in Chester County, approved two casinos' plans to reduce their number of slot machines, and heard one casino outline an intensified program to prevent…

Sports ・ 11 November 2021

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Pennsylvania: Parx Casino Gets Fine for Teen Gambler’s Entry

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has fined the operator of Parx Casino $12500 for allowing a teenage male - who later caused a scene with firecrackers - access into the gambling establishment in Bensalem, Bucks County. The PGCB took to Twitter to share the news of its October 13 decision in relation to the underage gambler, aged 18,…

Covid ・ 15 October 2021

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Underage Gambler's Access To Casino Results In State Fine Against Parx

State regulators have imposed a $10000 fine on Parx Casino for a September 2020 incident when an 18-year-old accessed the gaming floor and played slot machines for less than a half-hour. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved the fine Wednesday under a consent agreement with Greenwood Gaming and Entertainment, which owns the Bucks County…

Covid ・ 15 October 2021

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Rivers Casino Philadelphia fined for unauthorized surveillance footage duplication

he Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) approved August 11 a consent agreement between the PGCB's Office of Enforcement Counsel and Sugarhouse HSP Gaming LP, operator of Rivers Casino Philadelphia, resulting in a $7500 fine. The agreement responds to a violation of internal controls approved by the gaming board, as a member of the gaming floor…

Land-based ・ 12 August 2021

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PA Online Casino Revenue Tops $110M Again in May, Near March Record

May was a near record-breaking month for Pennsylvania iGaming, including online slots, table games, and poker. PA online casino gross gaming revenue (GGR) was just more than $110.7 million for the month, according to revenue reports from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. The total fell just shy of the record $111.6 million set in March, and…

Finance ・ 18 June 2021

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Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board fines several casinos a total of $284,000

he Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board fined three casino operators a total of $284000 Wednesday for violating state regulations. The consent agreements approved this week are as follows: Boyd Gaming Corporation, a $150000 fine for failure to disclose facts relating to the suitability of a principal. Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association,…

Law ・ 17 June 2021

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Arrests Made in NJ and Pennsylvania Casino Counterfeit Case \

Last year, several casinos located in Pennsylvania and one in New Jersey were affected by a counterfeit money scheme. At the time, the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, now known as Wind Creek, was hit along with Parx Casino, Harrah's, SugarHouse and Valley Forge. Police found that around $16000 in fake money was used at these casinos. Now arrests…

Incidents ・ 19 January 2021