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HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (“PGCB”) announced today that an unprecedented monthly peak for iGaming revenue was reached in December.
The total revenue generated from iGaming in December amounted to $223,652,312. The prior record for iGaming revenue in a single month was $200,490,599, established in the preceding month of November 2024.
The total revenue from gaming supervised by the PGCB in December was $533,087,197, falling just two-tenths of one percent short of last December’s revenue. The taxable revenue accrued during December this year reached $223,682,037*. The types of gaming regulated by the agency encompass slot machines and table games in casinos, internet gaming, sports betting, fantasy contests, and video gaming terminals (“VGTs”),
Individual revenue reports for these game types are available through this link on the PGCB’s website.
The chart below summarizes all revenue produced in December 2024 by casinos, along with fantasy contests and VGTs operated by different vendors, and provides a comparison to the overall revenue generated in December 2023.
|
Source |
December 2024 Total Revenue |
December 2023 Total Revenue |
% Change |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course |
$99,337,139 |
$75,656,016 |
31.30% |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$87,622,521 |
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-4.93% |
|
Parx Casino |
$54,099,029 |
$57,429,118 |
-5.80% |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$53,703,649 |
$51,314,341 |
4.66% |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$46,304,075 |
$46,625,409 |
-0.69% |
|
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh |
$28,273,165 |
$32,423,310 |
-12.80% |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$25,742,258 |
$25,533,481 |
0.82% |
|
Hollywood Casino at the Meadows |
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$23,734,828 |
$35,846,359 |
-33.79% |
|
Harrah’s Philadelphia |
$20,349,738 |
$23,062,350 |
-11.76% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$18,311,401 |
$19,310,220 |
-5.17% |
|
Mohegan Pennsylvania |
$18,106,875 |
$19,287,728 |
-6.12% |
|
Live! Casino Pittsburgh |
$10,182,893 |
$10,595,995 |
-3.90% |
|
Hollywood Casino York |
$9,076,152 |
$9,030,428 |
0.51% |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$9,004,835 |
$9,254,358 |
-2.70% |
|
Golden Nugget |
$8,177,606 |
$3,635,184 |
124.96% |
|
Hollywood Casino Morgantown |
$5,832,685 |
$9,370,459 |
-37.75% |
|
Bally’s Pennsylvania |
$4,003,480 |
$2,767,617 |
44.65% |
|
Video Gaming Terminals |
$3,404,329 |
$3,434,352 |
-0.87% |
|
Parx Shippensburg |
$2,897,214 |
“`$2,929,358 |
-1.10% |
|
Fantasy Competitions |
$2,697,733 |
$2,459,614 |
9.68% |
|
The Casino at Nemacolin |
$2,225,592 |
$2,085,886 |
6.70% |
|
Total for State |
$533,087,197 |
$534,215,808 |
-0.21% |
Revenue in December by Game Type
The PGCB is similarly offering a summary of fiscal performance year-over-year categorized by game types:
|
Game Revenue Type |
December 2024 |
December 2023 |
Percentage Change |
|
Retail Slot Revenue |
$202,073,713 |
$207,776,416 |
-2.74% |
|
iGaming Slots Income |
$164,260,197 |
$116,877,635 |
40.54% |
|
Retail Tables Income |
$79,389,781 |
$82,928,134 |
-4.27% |
|
iGaming Tables Income |
$56,918,937 |
$45,829,060 |
24.20% |
|
Sports Betting Revenue |
$21,869,329 |
$72,506,446 |
-69.84% |
|
Video Gaming Machines Revenue |
$3,404,329 |
$3,434,352 |
-0.87% |
|
Revenue from Fantasy Contests |
$2,697,733 |
$2,459,614 |
9.68% |
|
Revenue from iGaming Poker |
$2,473,179 |
$2,404,150 |
2.87% |
|
Total Revenue from Gaming |
$533,087,197 |
$534,215,808 |
-0.21% |
Revenue from Slot Machines
In December, the income from the operation of retail slot machines amounted to $202,073,713, indicating a 2.74% decline compared to the $207,776,416 produced in December 2023.
During December 2024, the count of operating slot machines stood at 24,448, in contrast to 24,990 at the casinos in December 2023.
The slot machine revenue for each casino, including the percentage shift compared to the previous year, is detailed as follows:
|
Casino |
Slots Revenue December 2024 |
Slots Revenue December 2023 |
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|
Parx Casino |
$31,504,808 |
$32,421,919 |
-2.83% |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$23,113,488 |
$23,386,247 |
-1.17% |
|
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh |
$22,031,931 |
$23,370,909 |
-5.73% |
|
Hollywood Casino at the Meadows |
$14,900,506 |
$14,264,704 |
4.46% |
|
Mohegan Pennsylvania |
$13,896,193 |
$14,802,659 |
-6.12% |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$13,033,943 |
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$12,461,908 |
4.59% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$11,436,938 |
$12,401,279 |
-7.78% |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course |
$11,234,628 |
$12,360,347 |
-9.11% |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$10,983,252 |
$10,783,065 |
1.86% |
|
Harrah’s Philadelphia |
$8,932,294 |
$9,717,198 |
-8.08% |
|
Live! Casino Pittsburgh |
$8,901,744 |
$8,844,704 |
0.64% |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$8,632,323 |
$9,028,504 |
-4.39% |
|
Hollywood Casino York |
$7,355,787 |
$6,858,925 |
7.24% |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$6,167,005 |
$7,519,486 |
-17.99% |
|
Hollywood Casino Morgantown |
$5,111,171 |
$4,840,223 |
5.60% |
|
Parx Shippensburg |
$2,855,568 |
$2,873,518 |
-0.62% |
|
The Casino at Nemacolin |
$1,982,134 |
$1,840,819 |
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|
Total Statewide |
$202,073,713 |
$207,776,416 |
-2.74% |
The tax income generated from slot machines in December 2024 amounted to $102,214,277*.
Revenue from Retail Table Games
In December 2024, Retail Table Games revenue totaled $79,389,781, reflecting a 4.27% decline from December 2023, which recorded revenue of $82,928,134.
The revenue from table games at each casino, along with the percentage change in comparison to the prior year, is detailed below.
|
Casino |
Table Games Revenue December 2024 |
Table Games Revenue December 2023 |
% Variation |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$21,626,778 |
$20,876,145 |
3.60% |
|
Parx Casino |
$17,074,702 |
$17,864,835 |
-4.42% |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
“`$7,931,341 |
$9,198,620 |
-13.78% |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$7,426,914 |
$8,127,422 |
-8.62% |
|
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh |
$6,275,638 |
$6,763,589 |
-7.21% |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$3,647,830 |
$2,672,998 |
36.47% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$3,025,318 |
$3,214,493 |
-5.89% |
|
Mohegan Pennsylvania |
$2,443,722 |
$2,168,456 |
12.69% |
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Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course |
$2,151,367 |
$1,813,062 |
18.66% |
|
Harrah’s Philadelphia |
$1,647,798 |
$2,133,310 |
-22.76% |
|
Hollywood Casino at the Meadows |
$1,545,076 |
$2,363,132 |
-34.62% |
|
Live! Casino Pittsburgh |
$1,293,172 |
$1,598,443 |
-19.10% |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$1,078,494 |
$1,384,687 |
-22.11% |
|
Hollywood Casino Morgantown |
$981,183 |
$874,953 |
12.14% |
|
Hollywood Casino York |
$938,255 |
$1,586,567 |
-40.86% |
|
The Casino at Nemacolin |
$243,458 |
$245,067 |
-0.66% |
|
Parx Shippensburg |
$58,738 |
$42,356 |
38.68% |
|
Statewide Total |
$79,389,781 |
$82,928,134 |
-4.27% |
Total taxation revenue from table games participation for December 2024 amounted to $13,230,301*.
Internet Casino-Type Gaming (iGaming) Revenue
Online casino games produced an unprecedented monthly gross revenue totaling $223,652,312 for December 2024. In comparison to revenue of $165,110,845 from December 2023, this marks a growth of 35.46%.
The revenue breakdown for online casino games is outlined as follows:
|
Casino Operator |
iSlots Income |
iTables Income |
iPoker Income |
Total iGaming Income |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course |
$60,108,565 |
$25,817,444 |
$495,284 |
$86,421,294 |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$41,986,377 |
$19,273,763 |
|
$61,260,139 |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$30,583,854 |
$4,303,860 |
$314,714 |
$35,202,428 |
|
Harrah’s Philadelphia |
$7,333,406 |
$1,804,833 |
$387,065 |
$9,525,303 |
|
Golden Nugget |
$7,195,191 |
$982,414 |
|
$8,177,606 |
|
Parx Casino |
$4,047,305 |
$865,884 |
|
$4,913,189 |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$3,502,092 |
$972,425 |
|
$4,474,516 |
|
Bally’s Pennsylvania |
$3,428,387 |
$575,093 |
|
$4,003,480 |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$2,041,058 |
“`$521,657 |
$1,276,116 |
$3,838,832 |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$1,231,040 |
$1,347,743 |
|
$2,578,783 |
|
Mohegan Pennsylvania |
$1,558,415 |
$104,041 |
|
$1,662,455 |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$1,244,507 |
$349,780 |
|
$1,594,287 |
|
Statewide Total |
$164,260,197 |
$56,918,937 |
$2,473,179 |
$223,652,312 |
Tax income generated from iGaming in December 2024 was $98,189,589*.
Total iGaming earnings for each of the casinos in December 2024 and December 2023, if relevant, are detailed below:
|
Operator |
December 2024 |
December 2023 |
% Variation |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course |
$86,421,294 |
$60,951,296 |
41.79% |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$61,260,139 |
$41,275,080 |
48.42% |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$35,202,428 |
$31,319,964 |
12.40% |
|
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$9,525,303 |
$9,872,288 |
-3.51% |
|
Golden Nugget |
$8,177,606 |
$3,635,184 |
124.96% |
|
Parx Casino |
$4,913,189 |
$4,661,181 |
5.41% |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$4,474,516 |
$3,111,557 |
43.80% |
|
Bally’s Pennsylvania |
$4,003,480 |
$2,767,617 |
“`44.65% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$3,838,832 |
$3,696,187 |
3.86% |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$2,578,783 |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Mohegan Pennsylvania |
$1,662,455 |
$1,688,036 |
-1.52% |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$1,594,287 |
$2,132,455 |
-25.24% |
|
Statewide Total |
$223,652,312 |
$165,110,845 |
35.46% |
Sports Betting Revenue
The total sports betting handle for December 2024 was $893,371,609, reflecting a 3.48% decrease compared to the December 2023 total of $925,570,368.
December 2024’s taxable revenue amount was $21,869,329, which is 69.89% lower in comparison to December 2023’s taxable revenue of $72,506,446.
The total handle and revenue for sports wagering in December 2024 is presented as follows:
|
Casino Operator |
Total Handle2 |
Retail Revenue |
Online Revenue |
Total Revenue |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$353,310,807 |
$130,252 |
$13,951,976 |
$14,082,228 |
|
Hollywood Casino at the Meadows |
$238,486,496 |
$92,031 |
$7,197,214 |
$7,289,246 |
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Hollywood Casino York |
$45,517,954 |
-$41,982 |
$824,091 |
$782,109 |
|
Parx Casino |
$17,318,284 |
$5,725 |
$600,605 |
$606,330 |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$6,728,887 |
$303,650 |
-$1,192 |
$302,458 |
|
Harrah’s Philadelphia |
$30,815,567 |
$89,363 |
$154,980 |
$244,343 |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$16,667,686 |
-$160,002 |
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$251,057 |
$91,055 |
|
Mohegan Pennsylvania |
$1,053,236 |
$57,799 |
$0 |
$57,799 |
|
Mohegan Lehigh Valley1 |
$1,380,895 |
$46,706 |
$0 |
$46,706 |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$618,323 |
$10,314 |
$0 |
$10,314 |
|
Live! Casino Pittsburgh |
$1,416,702 |
-$12,023 |
$0 |
-$12,023 |
|
Parx Shippensburg |
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$53,556 |
-$17,091 |
$0 |
-$17,091 |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
$1,309,273 |
-$32,019 |
$1,542 |
-$30,477 |
|
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh |
$32,037,750 |
-$328,872 |
$294,469 |
-$34,403 |
|
Hollywood Casino Morgantown |
$66,158,480 |
$59,467 |
-$319,137 |
-$259,670 |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National |
$43,369,953 |
-$29,774 |
-$440,376 |
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-$470,150 |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
$37,127,760 |
$48,850 |
-$868,296 |
-$819,446 |
|
Total Statewide |
$893,371,609 |
$222,395 |
$21,646,934 |
$21,869,329 |
1 Managed by Mohegan Pennsylvania
2 A detailed distribution of the handle across retail and online sportsbooks is available on the website report.
The revenue from sports betting for each casino and two Off Track Betting locations for December 2024 and December 2023, if relevant, is outlined below:
|
Operator |
Sports Wagering Revenue for December 2024 |
Sports Wagering Revenue for December 2023 |
Percentage Change |
|
Valley Forge Casino Resort |
$14,082,228 |
$39,187,643 |
-64.06% |
|
Hollywood Casino at the Meadows |
$7,289,246 |
$19,218,523 |
-62.07% |
|
Hollywood Casino York |
$782,109 |
$584,936 |
33.71% |
|
Parx Casino |
$606,330 |
$2,234,505 |
-72.87% |
|
Live! Casino Philadelphia |
$302,458 |
$761,396 |
-60.28% |
|
Harrah’s Philadelphia |
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$1,339,554 |
-81.76% |
|
Rivers Casino Philadelphia |
$91,055 |
$1,083,889 |
-91.60% |
|
Mohegan Lehigh Valley2 |
$57,799 |
$182,313 |
-68.30% |
|
Mohegan Pennsylvania |
$46,706 |
$446,264 |
-89.53% |
|
Mount Airy Casino Resort |
$10,314 |
-$1,739 |
n/a |
|
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Live! Casino Pittsburgh |
-$12,023 |
$152,849 |
n/a |
|
Parx Shippensburg |
-$17,091 |
$13,483 |
n/a |
|
Wind Creek Bethlehem |
-$30,477 |
$230,561 |
n/a |
|
Rivers Casino Pittsburgh |
-$34,403 |
$2,288,812 |
n/a |
|
Hollywood Casino Morgantown |
-$259,670 |
$3,655,282 |
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n/a |
|
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course |
-$470,150 |
$531,311 |
n/a |
|
Presque Isle Downs and Casino |
-$819,446 |
$350,184 |
n/a |
|
South Philly Race & Sportsbook1 3 |
n/a |
$246,679 |
n/a |
|
Statewide Total |
$21,869,329 |
$72,506,446 |
-69.84% |
1Executed by Parx Casino
2 Executed by Mohegan Pennsylvania
3 No longer in operation
Tax income accrued from sports betting in the month of December
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2024 was $7,872,958*.
Video Gaming Terminals
In December 2024, the total modified earnings for video gaming terminals (VGTs) amounted to $3,404,329, reflecting a decrease of 0.87% compared to December 2023, when the earnings were $3,434,352. By the close of December 2024, all VGT operators had made available the maximum allowable five devices at each of the 74 eligible truck stop locations, as opposed to five devices at each of the 71 locations at the same time the previous year.
The adjusted earnings for Truck Stop VGT of each terminal operator during December 2024 are as follows:
|
VGTs Terminal Operator |
December 2024 VGT Revenue |
December 2023 VGT Revenue |
% Change |
|
Accel Entertainment Gaming5 |
$8,468 |
$10,220 |
-17.14% |
|
J&J Ventures Gaming2 |
$909,730 |
$981,752 |
-7.34% |
|
Jango3 |
$249,807 |
$272,899 |
-8.46% |
|
Marquee by Penn1 |
$2,236,324 |
“`$2,158,104 |
3.62% |
|
Venture Gaming LLC4 |
$0 |
$11,378 |
-100.00% |
|
Statewide Total |
$3,404,329 |
$3,434,352 |
-0.87% |
1 operated VGTs in 31 venues during December
2 operated VGTs in 29 venues during December
3 operated VGTs in 11 venues during December
4 operated VGT’s in 2 venues during December
5 operated VGTs in 1 venue during December
Tax revenue garnered from the play of VGTs in December 2024 amounted to $1,770,251*.
Fantasy Contests
Revenue from Fantasy Contests reached $2,697,733 in December 2024, reflecting a rise of 9.68% compared to December 2023, when the revenue was $2,459,614.
|
Fantasy Contests Operator |
December 2024 Fantasy Revenue |
December 2023 Fantasy Revenue |
% Shift |
|
DraftKings |
$1,865,040 |
$1,809,694 |
3.06% |
|
FanDuel |
$565,852 |
$558,100 |
1.39% |
|
Underdog Sports, Inc. |
$215,289 |
$135,826 |
58.50% |
|
FFPC |
$37,694 |
-$65,451 |
n/a |
|
Yahoo Fantasy Sports |
$9,529 |
$18,020 |
-47.12% |
|
Fantasy Sports Games LLC |
$3,104 |
$3,160 |
-1.78% |
|
Sportshub Technologies |
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$1,293 |
-$68 |
118.24% |
|
OwnersBox |
-$68 |
-$453 |
n/a |
|
Jock MKT |
n/a |
$126 |
n/a |
|
Statewide Total |
$2,697,733 |
$2,459,614 |
9.68% |
Tax earnings gathered from the participation in Fantasy Contests during December 2024 totaled $404,660*.
*All tax income figures reflect amounts obtained prior to any modifications by the PA Department of Revenue
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