Pennsylvania gaming revenue rises 11.4% in July 2025 as iGaming grows 30.9%
Hollywood Casino leads the state with $103.4m in revenue, while sports wagering dips slightly year-on-year.
Key points:
– Total gaming revenue reached $557.7m, up 11.4% year-on-year
– iGaming revenue rose 30.9% to $228.2m, led by Hollywood Casino’s $87.8m contribution
– Sports wagering revenue declined 0.5% to $40.6m, on a $412.5m monthly handle
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) reported total gaming revenue of $557.7m for July 2025, an 11.4% year-on-year increase. Growth was driven by iGaming, which generated $228.2m, up 30.9%.
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course led the market, recording $103.4m in overall revenue – the highest among reporting properties – including $87.8m from iGaming, an increase of 37.2%.
Valley Forge Casino Resort followed with $88.8m, up 19.2%, while Rivers Casino Philadelphia posted $57.5m, a 16.6% increase. Both properties also reported strong online revenue, with Valley Forge generating $61.2m (+34.1%) and Rivers Philadelphia $37.8m (+26.6%).
Slot machine revenue rose 2.1% to $208.5m. Parx Casino led the category with $30.9m, posting only a modest gain of $300,000 compared with July 2024. Wind Creek Bethlehem saw its slot revenue decline 3.8% to $23m, while Rivers Casino Pittsburgh grew 2.7% to $22.6m.
Sports wagering revenue totalled $40.6m, down 0.5%, on a handle of $412.5m. Valley Forge generated $15.5m from $140.9m in wagers, while Hollywood Casino at the Meadows reported $11.3m from $112.3m in betting activity.
Good to know: On 25 June, the PGCB placed 15 individuals on its involuntary exclusion lists, including three adults who left minors unattended while gambling at Pennsylvania casinos
In addition to July’s revenue results, the PGCB renewed the licences of Presque Isles Downs and Casino and Hollywood Casino Morgantown. The board also revoked gambling privileges for 18 individuals in connection with various penalties.
In June 2025, Pennsylvania recorded $544.7m in gaming revenue, a 15.4% increase. iGaming revenue climbed 32.3% to $212.6m, while sports wagering grew 71.4% to $51.2m.
Hollywood Casino at Penn National led with $96.4m, followed by Valley Forge Casino with $93.5m.
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