FanDuel<\/a> remains the top sportsbook in the state. While it has a retail sportsbook at the Valley Forge Casino in suburban Philadelphia, the mobile app processed $149.7 million of the book\u2019s $153 million bets for November. The online app posted $5.6 million in AGR for the month.<\/p>\n<\/div>\nRivers Casino Philadelphia, formerly known as SugarHouse, handled $32.4 million of its $41.3 million in bets online. The Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh took in $30.6 million of its $39.5 million online. Combined, the Rivers sports betting apps reported an AGR of nearly $2.5 million<\/p>\n
DraftKings launched its online sports betting app in the state on Nov. 7 through a partnership with The Meadows Casino in North Strabane Township. In just over three weeks, the app handled $16.2 million in bets. DraftKings reported an AGR of nearly $1.1 million.<\/p>\n
Unibet also launched its online sportsbook in partnership with the Mohegan Sun Pocono racino. It reported a handle of $1.9 million. However, due to more than $73,000 in promotional credits, the app reported a loss of more than $46,000.<\/p>\n
In its second full month of operation, FOX Bet reported a handle of $13.5 million, with slightly more than $1 million in AGR.<\/p>\n
BetAmerica Set to Launch Online<\/h2>\n
Online sports betting should continue to grow in December, as another mobile app is ready to launch.<\/p>\n
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BetAmerica, the sportsbook owned by Churchill Downs Inc., will complete its three-day testing period on Wednesday, PGCB communications director Doug Harbach told Casino.org<\/i>. While the state allows online casino gaming, Harbach said BetAmerica\u2019s launch right now is just tied to sports betting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
The sportsbook opened a brick-and-mortar sportsbook at Presque Isle Downs<\/a>, a Churchill Downs racetrack located in Erie, in August.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Sports betting in Pennsylvania continues its ascent, as the state\u2019s sportsbooks took in nearly $316.5 million in wagers for November. An announcement Tuesday from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said it marked a 31 percent increase in activity from October. While the handle jumped sharply for the sixth consecutive month, revenues continued to plateau. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":45,"featured_media":122523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13592,1074],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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