Pennsylvania News - Page 36

Harrah’s Philadelphia and Caesars Interactive Entertainment, LLC teamed up to become the first operator granted approval of their petition for an Interactive Gaming Certificate for online gaming in Pennsylvania.

The event, held on 15 August at Citizens Bank Park helped raise more than $35,000 for the Police Athletic League of Philadelphia to support youth development centers throughout the city.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today awarded Interactive Gaming Certificates to Chester Downs and Marina, LLC, Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. and Mount Airy #1, LLC.

The control board fined The Meadows in Washington County and Valley Forge Casino Resort in Montgomery County totaling $160,000 for various violations.

Under the agreement approved by the Board at its public meeting, the license for Presque Isle Downs & Casino will be transferred to Churchill Downs, Inc., a publicly traded company based in Louisville, KY.

Gary DeWitt Jr.’s career in the gaming and hospitality industry spans more than 25 years, with senior-level roles at four other casinos.

Under the partnership, The Stars Group will provide customers in Pennsylvania an all-inclusive experience by offering its poker, casino (including slots and tables) and sports wagering products.

On September 1, The Event Center at the Philadelphia casino will host the first-ever Chinese show at SugarHouse Casino, starring Shino Lin and Candy Lo.

Pennsylvania’s first AAA Four-Diamond casino resort, announced today the expansion of its customer-focused luxury brand into the Pittsburgh and tri-state market.

According to the report, the combined gross revenue from slot machines at the 12 casinos in July of this year was $203,643,985.78, 2.6% lower than the July 2017 gross revenue figure of $209,124,966.

The Philadelphia casino presents shows from KC and The Sunshine Band on 11 August at 8 p.m. and Rock The Yacht on 17 August at 8 p.m. in The Event Center and much more this August.

Guests at the Pittsburgh casino can play their way to win $100,000 in cash and Free Slot Play prizes in Riversopoly, win a brand new 2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia TI Sport or win top prizes in table games drawings.

The Pennsylvania casino's nominated third-party sports betting application software provider will now be integrated by GAN with launch expected in H2 2018.

Rivers Team Members will be working from land and water to remove trash that has accumulated along the shore. Other stewardship tasks include trail maintenance, mulching and invasive species removal.

Online gambling in Pennsylvania now has nine applications for licenses, including the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, owned by Sheldon Adelson.

From Friday, 10 August, to Sunday, 19 August, Night Out Restaurant Week in Pennsylvania will include favorite eateries throughout Fishtown, Northern Liberties and Penn’s Landing.

The Rivers Casino restaurant has won Wine Spectator's "Awards of Excellence" for the fifth time in as many years.

The comedian's "Follow the Leader" tour will stop by SugarHouse Casino on 29 September at 7:30 and 10 p.m.

By submitting the petitions by Monday, 16 July 2018, these casino license holders can obtain approval to conduct all three of the categories of interactive games for an authorization fee of $10 million.

After a successful debut year, the Wedding Services Team at Rivers Casino is holding its second city-wide “Cookie Table Recipe Contest.”