The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Tuesday reported gaming revenue of $616.7 million for December, up 15.6% from the year before, and yielding tax revenue of $255.8 million.
Valley Forge Casino Resort in King of Prussia led all Commonwealth operators, generating revenue of $121.8 million, up 39%. Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Grantville reported $116.4 million, up 17.2%, and Rivers Casino Philadelphia posted $57.1 million, up 6.5%.
Statewide, revenue from slots reached $186.6 million, down 7.5%. Parx Casino led all operators in slot revenue, generating $29 million, down 7.7%. Rivers Casino Pittsburgh generated $21.1 million, down 4.1%, and Wind Creek Bethlehem’s slot revenue was $20.4 million, down 11.8% drop.
Pennsylvania’s igaming revenue was $259.7 million, up 16.1% statewide. Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course generated $101.9 million, up 18%. Valley Forge Casino Resort reported $71.1 million, up 16.4%, while Rivers Casino Philadelphia produced $39 million, up 10.9% year-over-year.
Sports betting revenue was $84.8 million from a handle of $797.4 million in December. Valley Forge Casino resort generated $38.3 million from a handle of $283.9 million. Hollywood Casino at the Meadows in the Meadowlands generated $24.9 million based on a handle of $245.4 million. Hollywood Casino York’s handle of $55.0 million yielded revenue of $4.6 million.