The federal government continues to take greater notice of crypto-linked financial institutions Customers Bank, a crypto-friendly financial institution based in Malvern, Pennsylvania, is taking steps to strengthen its Anti-Money Laundering (AML) measures following scrutiny from the US Federal Reserve. The Federal Reserve Board’s recent enforcement action highlighted deficiencies in the bank’s management and AML practices,
Hollywood Casino Morgantown and Hollywood Casino at Penn National have new poker rooms Pennsylvania’s poker scene has received a thrilling boost with the grand openings of new poker rooms at Hollywood Casino Morgantown and Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course. These additions aim to elevate the gaming experience for local enthusiasts and attract players
The poker tournament series is adding new locations to its route Poker enthusiasts in the Mid-Atlantic region can now enter North American Poker Tour (NAPT) events at Pennsylvania and Maryland casinos. Winners of the regional Main Events will earn a ticket to the NAPT Main Event in Las Vegas in November. On Monday, the NAPT
Talk of the legislation has circled for months, and finally made its appearance this week Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced a bill that would prevent gamblers from using credit cards to fund their iGaming accounts. Senate Bill 1159 was filed on Monday and seeks to address concerns about the potential harm associated with gambling. Senator Wayne Fontana introduced the legislation aimed
The state could soon join the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement Pennsylvania State Rep. George Dunbar, who has actively been urging the governor to sign an executive order to enter into the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA), recently introduced a bill to permit the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) to join the gaming compact. Dunbar enjoys
State lawmakers are now discussing a bill that could further iGaming in the US Pennsylvania is one of the most lucrative gambling states in the US but has been operating without a crucial aspect in one market. Poker players in the state are one step closer to joining the Multi-State Internet Gaming Agreement (MSIGA) under
A court determines that slot-like skill games are not a form of gambling under state law In a unanimous decision, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania has ruled that Pace-O-Matic (POM) gaming terminals are not slot machines but are skill games, as defined by state law. Siding with POM, the developer and distributor of the machines
The state hasn’t seen the online poker participation it previously forecast Online poker providers in Pennsylvania recently reported their lowest monthly revenue in nearly four years. This comes just after West Virginia entered the Multi-State Internet Gaming agreement, allowing online poker pools to be shared between states. Michigan’s admission into the group this year has
The controversial topic of casino smoking once again surfaces in legislative circles The Pennsylvania House Health Committee will meet on Wednesday morning and is expected to pass legislation to require the state’s casino floors to be 100% smoke-free. Chairman of the committee, Rep. Dan Frankel (D-Allegheny), has proposed legislation to the General Assembly for the
The state could follow Michigan and others in limiting gambling options Pennsylvania lawmakers Senators Amanda Cappelletti and Representative Mark Rozzi recently presented legislation that would ban “skill” slot machines in the state. It’s a change that could impact a number of independent stores and businesses. “In addition to preying on users of the machines, skill
The tournament will be held next month and offers a wide range of prizes The World Series of Poker has announced that Pennsylvania players will have an opportunity to win gold in its official bracelet event being held on October 15. The Pennsylvania online event will be a Mystery Bounty tournament with a $1,100 buy-in
A bill to prohibit smoking in Pennsylvania casinos is advancing quickly Lawmakers in Harrisburg heard testimony from Pennsylvania casino workers on Wednesday, who say that continuing to allow indoor smoking on designated parts of the casino floors is endangering their health. State Rep. Dan Frankel introduced another bill to end the casinos’ exemption from the
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