Pennsylvania’s Gaming Control Board reported $21.8m in taxable sports betting revenue for December 2024, down 69.9% from December 2023. The state’s betting handle was $893.3m, while online gaming revenue rose by $59m, according to the report.
The figures show operators the contrasting December revenue trends in Pennsylvania sports betting and online gaming.
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The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported $625.5 million in regulated gaming revenue for May 2026, up 3.93% year on year and a record for the state. Tax revenue was about $269.9 million. Online casino revenue reached $254.8 million, while sports betting revenue fell 11.4% to $52.6 million.
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to address what it described as gaps in oversight of prediction markets. The board argued that such platforms can resemble sportsbooks but may lack state requirements including a minimum participation age of 21 and monitoring for suspicious activity.
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported that statewide gaming revenue reached $602.4 million in March, up 4.9% year on year. Sports wagering revenue rose 77.1% to $47.8 million, while igaming revenue increased 6.9% to $254.7 million.
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board launched its “What’s Really at Stake” campaign in Pennsylvania, the board said. The initiative combines online advertising, social media and educational materials, with a focus on helping younger people understand financial and mental health risks associated with excessive gambling. Executive director Kevin O’Toole said the campaign also provides resources for families and educators.
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported total gaming revenue of $547,103,943 in February 2026, 14.64% above February 2025. Online casino games generated a monthly record of $239,922,058, up 15.55% year on year, while sports wagering handle fell 21.73% to $592,462,454.