Sports betting drives Pennsylvania gaming revenue 2% increase for 2018/19

Pennsylvania gaming revenue went up 2% to $3.3bn for the year ended 30 June. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has reported its combined fiscal year revenue figures for the first time, which include both sports wagering and fantasy sports contests. Sports betting launched in the state last November. Slot machine revenue also increased by $26.5m year-on-year. Only table games revenue was down, falling from $895.3m to $885.6m. In June 2019,...