Rivers Tops February PA Sports Betting

Regulators in Pennsylvania have released the February sports betting revenue results, with Pittsburgh’s Rivers Casino (l.) topping the market for the month.

Rivers Tops February PA Sports Betting

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board posted February income results for the state’s nascent sports betting industry.

February’s Sports Wagering Report encompasses the full month returns from:

  • Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course
  • SugarHouse Casino
  • Rivers Casino
  • Parx Casino
  • South Philadelphia Turf Club
  • Harrah’s Philadelphia

The monthly report provides a breakdown of the total handle collected, gross revenue, and taxes paid to the commonwealth. Future reports will include additional facilities as they launch sportsbooks including Valley Forge Casino Resort and Valley Forge Race and Sportsbook which each opened in March.

Rivers Casino
Handle: $8,147,559
Revenue: $627,521
Tax: $225,908

SugarHouse Casino
$7,091,933
$522,308
$188,031

Parx Casino
$6,965,512
$369,996
$133,199

Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course
$3,742,820
$13,914
$5,009

Harrah’s Philadelphia
$2,951,267
$137,201
$49,392

South Philadelphia Race and Sportsbook (South Philly Turf Club)
$2,601,651
$275,877
$99,316

Statewide Total
$31,500,742
$1,946,816
$700,854

Tax revenue generated:
State Tax (34% of adjusted gross revenue): $661,918
Local Share Assessment (2% of adjusted gross revenue): $38,936