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Parx Casino Interior Games Room – Credit: Parxcasino.com This is one of the largest casino gaming venues in Pennsylvania. The gaming space exceeds 150,000 square feet and this is one of the few places where Pennsylvanians can experience gaming round the clock without any restriction. The best gambling spots in the USA, Canada, the Caribbean, and Europe offer more than just a casino vacation. Fine accommodations, great restaurants, sunshine and beaches, spas and golf courses, and other attractions can be found among select locations below. Hollywood Casino Online: Hollywood Casino Online is one of the original online casinos to launch in Pennsylvania. The experience edge shows, and players will find a broad base of slot and table games awaiting them. Unibet: Unibet is a recent addition to Pennsylvania’s online casino landscape. However, the European gambling giant is no rookie.
Pennsylvania sports betting is now legal and regulated, with a growing and robust industry that first launched in 2018 and expanded online in 2019.
With a variety of companies operating platforms for legal sports betting in PA, bettors continue to benefit from competition to acquire customers in the form of introductory promo offers. Read on for more information about the PA sports betting market:
Legally licensed by State of Pennsylvania
Mobile PA sports betting launched in May 2019, with SugarHouse Sportsbook first to test its product and go fully live. There are now a variety of online PA sportsbooks in the Keystone State, including two of the biggest, DraftKings and FanDuel.
There should be more mobile sports betting options for PA bettors as time goes on. Look for more of the companies that have New Jersey sports betting apps to join the market, for instance.
Sportsbook apps in PA are available for both iPhones and Android devices. Here is more on some of the biggest operators in PA:
Rank | App/Website | Launch date | Bonus offer |
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1. | DraftKings Sportsbook | November 2019 | $25 free + up to $500 risk-free bet + up to $500 Deposit Bonus |
2. | Unibet | November 2019 | $30 free + Up to $600 risk-free bet |
3. | BetMGM Sportsbook | December 2020 | Up to $500 Deposit Bonus |
4. | Fox Bet | September 2019 | Risk Free First Bet up to $500 |
5. | FanDuel Sportsbook PA | July 2019 | Up to $1000 risk-free bet |
The leading brand in daily fantasy sports is rapidly expanding into sports betting, and that includes PA. Using the sports betting license of The Meadows Racetrack & Casino, DraftKings entered PA at the tail end of 2019 and is competing for the top spot in market share with FanDuel.
Bonus offer: $25 free + up to $500 risk-free bet
FanDuel Sportsbook PA operates through the license of Valley Forge Casino Resort. The early market leader in New Jersey brings the same app with it to Pennsylvania, with geolocation technology used to determine where the bettor is located. FanDuel offers a risk-free bet up to $1000 for new signups. FanDuel Sportsbook owns top market share in PA.
Bonus offer: Up to $1000 risk-free bet
A heavyweight in online gambling in Europe, Unibet is quickly getting serious about its aspirations in the US. Partnered with Mohegan Sun Pocono, the Unibet brand is not as well-known around the country or in Pennsylvania, but that could change in a hurry with a marketing push.
Bonus offer: $30 free + Up to $600 risk-free bet
BetMGM Sportsbook PA operates through the license of Hollywood Casino Morgantown, which is expected to open a mini-casino in 2021. The sports betting app offers a variety of markets and regular promotions, including odds boosts. BetMGM is offering a first deposit bonus of 100% up to $500 for new signups.
Bonus offer: 100% up to $500 deposit bonus
BetStars became Fox Bet after being acquired by media giant Flutter in 2019, creating one of the more interesting tie-ups between an iGaming company and a media operation. Flutter plans to operate both the FanDuel and Fox Bet brands for the foreseeable future.
Bonus offer: Up to $500 risk-free bet
This brand is associated with the Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh; it is also run by Rush Street Interactive and Kambi. You’ll get a matched bonus up to $250 based on your first deposit at the site. BetRivers and SugarHouse are sister sites, looking very similar and offering the same bonus deals.
Bonus offer: 100% match up to $250
This brand leveraged its New Jersey experience to get a head start on the competition. SugarHouse’s sportsbook has a social feel, with contests, progress bars for bonuses, and lists of recent winners. You can bet on a huge range of sports on their platform.
This was created by Rush Street Interactive and Kambi.
Bonus offer: 100% match up to $250
It took far longer than expected but gaming heavyweight Caesars launched its sportsbook app in Pennsylvania in March 2020. Caesars starts behind its rivals but carries a brand name that could help to close the gap quickly in an online-heavy market.
Parx — the biggest casino in PA in terms of revenue — has partnered with international giants GAN and Kambi for sports betting. You’ll get a $10 free bet to wager with and check out the site for signing up.
Barstool Sports, the controversial online sports media company, is expected to launch in PA in late summer 2020. Penn National Gaming bought a large stake in Barstool and will roll out the brand throughout its large footprint as a regional casino operator.
BetAmerica has struggled to find footing in the competitive US market through its early times. The Churchill Downs Interactive-backed operation started its PA app in December 2019.
In addition to the aforementioned sportsbook apps, here are some other brands we expect to see in PA:
Pennsylvania’s casinos provide the latest gaming machines and tables, plus possible access to on-site racing venues for additional betting. Many casinos are also entertainment hubs that offer access to concert and show venues and a wealth of exquisite dining options.
Try your luck at one of the 12 Pennsylvania casinos below, where you’ll be sure to pocket many fond memories, if not loads of winnings.
Chester
Catch live harness-racing action at Harrah’s Philadelphia or watch races that are broadcasted live daily from major tracks in their indoor waging area. Meanwhile, the casino features more than 2,000 slots, video poker machines and a variety of table games.
Grantville
Hollywood is the theme at this casino, the only gaming and racing facility in central Pennsylvania. Try your luck at more than 2,400 slot machines and 56 table games, or snag a box seat at the track where live races takes place Wednesday—Saturday at 6pm.
Farmington
Lady Luck Casino Nemacolin is a small casino situated at the lovely Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, which offers shuttles to and from the casino 24/7. Featuring nearly 600 slot machines, 29 table games, including roulette, craps and blackjack, Lady Luck is an understated hideaway for slots lovers.
Washington
The Meadows supplies year-round harness racing and more than 3,000 slot machines, 65 table games and a variety of entertainment options, including a 24-lane bowling alley and live entertainment at Headliners, a venue that hosts local and national performing artists. Whether you’re in the mood for casual food court dining, trackside eats, or surf and turf from an award-winning steakhouse, The Meadows has a variety of dining options to satisfy your palate.
A $208 million renovation effort dramatically transformed Pocano Downs into not only Pennsylvania's first casino, but the area's leading enterntainment complex. With 82,000 square feet of gaming space holding 2,300 slot machines, 90 table games and a 218-room, 20-suite hotel, Pocono Downs offers countless opportunities for gaming fun. The hotel and entertainment center’s unique architecture is inspired by the landscape, flora, wildlife, natural resources and personality of the Susquehanna River Valley.
Mount Pocono
Mount Airy Casino has a wide variety of attractions, including an 18-hole championship golf course with 6,500 yards of manicured greens, a luxurious spa and salon, and an impressive 51,000-square-foot indoor and outdoor pool. Gamers love the 1,800 slot machines and 70 table games. Try The Buffet for the great sampling of gourmet dishes, including carving, salad, seafood and dessert stations.
Bensalem
Parx Casino and Parx East, adjacent properties located 20 minutes away from Philadelphia’s Center City, feature more than 3,330 slot machines, 100 live gaming tables, plus live and simulcast racing action. Sports lovers should spend time at Jax, a sports bar featuring more than 48 poker tables, and Chickie & Pete’s, an interactive sports bar and crab house.
More than 1,700 slot machines light up this casino and racetrack. Presque Isle Downs & Casino offers shuttle that runs 24/7 to the Baymont Hotel across the street, so visitors can stay and play. Don’t miss live music on Friday and Saturday evenings at the Downs Clubhouse & Lounge and the Sunday champagne breakfast buffet.
Rivers Casino offers 3,000 slot machines, more than 100 tablegames and a 30-table poker room on Pittsburgh’s North Shore. The casino has five restaurants to choose from including Andrew’s Steak and Seafood, named after important Pittsburg natives named Andrew such as Carnegie, Mellon and Warhol.
Sands Bethlehem, located on the former site of the historic Bethlehem Steel plant, is home to 3,000 slot machines, 200 table games and a variety of dining, shopping and entertainment options. Shop at The Outlets at the Sands Bethlehem, check out the event center’s show schedule or dine at one of the resort’s 10 restaurants, including Steelworks Buffet & Grill and Emeril’s Chop House.
Located on the site of a vacant sugar refinery on the Delaware River, the casino has more than 1,900 slot machines and 103 table games. Dine on the waterfront at The Refinery, where delicious American cuisine collides with live music and gorgeous views. The casino provides free transportation via its Sugar Express trolley from more than 24 Philadelphia locations.
King of Prussia
Valley Forge Casino and Resort has 600 slot machines, 50 live gaming tables and 485 guestrooms and suites. Plan to spend the night at the resort, where visitors can also hang out at an outdoor garden pool with views of Valley Forge National Historical Park, ride a mechanical bull at Deuces wild Buck’ Bull Saloon and chow down at eight different fine dining and casual restaurants.