Saratoga Casino Holdings announced that it received a gaming licence from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for the planned Happy Valley Casino in State College. The board had approved the venue to operate slots and table games the previous month, and the project was expected to open in April.
The operator’s licence moves the State College casino closer to opening.
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The Pennsylvania State Police are asking the public to report businesses that still operate or house skill games, which became illegal slot machines under a state Supreme Court order effective 14 October 2026. Venues keeping the machines face criminal prosecution and immediate seizure. The court stayed enforcement until 13 October after its June ruling.
The Pennsylvania State Police are asking the public to report businesses that continue to operate or house skill games, which became illegal slot machines under a state Supreme Court order that took effect at 12:01 a.m. on 14 October 2026. The machines were required to be powered down and removed statewide after the court's stay of enforcement ended on 13 October. The PSP said venues that continue to house or operate skill games risk criminal prosecution and immediate seizure of the machines.
Pennsylvania lawmakers have proposed prediction-market rules covering taxation, oversight and insider trading. State Representative Danilo Burgos’s bill would give the PGCB oversight and impose a 34% state tax plus a 2% local assessment. State Representative Tarik Khan backs separate bipartisan legislation banning insider trading and market manipulation and restricting bets involving deaths and youth sport.
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board granted Incentive Games an interim gaming licence in Pennsylvania, according to the company. The approval allows it to offer real-money gaming products to licensed operators in the state.
EveryMatrix is adding Fantasma Games titles to ATG Casino in Sweden through an existing aggregation integration, according to the report. Separately, Flows said it obtained a full licence from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, allowing operators in the state to access its tools.
Flows said the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board authorised it to supply its products in Pennsylvania. The company said operators in the state can use its Jackpots, FlashWins and Scratchcards products, and that it also holds authorisations in New Jersey and Michigan.