These new additions to the online gambling market join online sports betting in Pennsylvania, which launched in the spring. Games will be limited to user-versus-computer play during the soft open, according to the Inquirer. Operators purchased licenses with fees up to $10 million. In 2017 Pennsylvania's Gaming Control Board approved 10 of Pennsylvania's 13 casinos to participate in poker, slots and table games online, starting on July 15. Mount Airy, Mohegan Sun Pocono casinos apply for sports-betting licenses.
Fishtown's SugarHouse Casino soft-launches online sports betting.SugarHouse Casino announces rebranding as Rivers Casino Philadelphia.SugarHouse in Philadelphia - which recently announced it would rebrand as Rivers Casino Philadelphia - will launch on Wednesday.Įach casino will test their online systems for about two days, the Inquirer reported. Parx, which has a brick-and mortar casino in Bensalem, and Hollywood, located in Dauphin County, begin with oft openings on Monday, starting at 2 p.m.
Parx, SugarHouse, and Hollywood casinos are launching trial runs of their online-gambling systems in Pennsylvania this week, nearly two years after the state approved the expansion of gaming law.
