The Opening of the Hollywood Casino York is Almost Here!
Pennsylvania is developing one of the largest gambling industries in the United States. New casinos are set to open here over the next few years. The Hollywood Casino York is expected to be opened soon.
Pennsylvania's casinos are bringing in huge amounts of revenue each month. In May, the total gross gaming revenue in the state reached $413.2 million. Online slots brought in $67. 2 million last May and table games inside land-based casinos brought $278.6 million in total. Video game terminals available in certain areas of the State brought another $3. 6 million this year.
The opening date of the Hollywood Casino York has been announced as August 12. The property cost $120 million and will feature 500 slots, 24 table games and the first Barstool Sports-run sportsbook in the state. Sports gambling is popular in Pennsylvania. It's one of many states looking to expand its gambling industry. There are several new casinos set to open in this state in next couple of years.
The countdown to the grand opening of Warren's new gaming and dining venue begins today.
Pennsylvania was the seventh state to legalize sports betting. The first sportsbooks opened in November of 2018. This past May, the online and land-based sportsbook here brought in $37.4 million. In 2020, many of the sports leagues will be shut down. New Jersey is the most profitable sports gambling state, while Illinois is second.