Wind Creek Bethlehem News

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Pennsylvania’s online and retail sportsbooks accepted $447.5 million in wagers in May, down 6.7% from $479.4 million in April, according to official data released Thursday.

Pennsylvania’s online and retail sportsbooks accepted $479.4 million in wagers in April, according to official data released Tuesday, snapping a streak of four consecutive months above $500 million in wagers.

Pennsylvania’s online and retail sportsbooks collected $509.5 million in bets in February. That was up 54.5% from $329.8 million in February 2020, but off from the record $615.3 million in bets in January.

PGCB reported that revenue from Internet Casino Type Gaming of more than $80.4 million was the highest amount to date eclipsing the previous high set in December 2020 by 11% when revenue was $71,609,260.

The full array of sporting events and wagering options available at the retail sportsbook that opened last month at Wind Creek Bethlehem can now be accessed from anywhere in Pennsylvania via a mobile app.

Under the order by Governor Tom Wolf today, 12 casinos operating in the Commonwealth will cease all gaming activities and patron entry by tomorrow.

Some casinos are closing down temporarily again until things are under control and capable of opening back up safely. However, not all doors are closing and even more are planning to open back up.

Due to COVID-19, we didn't get to experience the usual World Series of Poker in Las Vegas that we have become accustomed to over the years. However, that doesn’t mean we will be without the biggest poker event of the year.

The sportsbook features two state-of-the-art video walls, 31 individual TVs, three betting windows and eight self-service betting kiosks.

Temperature checks will be mandatory for all guests and team members, and cloth masks or face coverings will be required for everyone.

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today instructed the six Pennsylvania casinos that are open as of today to begin closing procedures.

Kathy McCracken has been appointed to the role of Executive Vice President and General Manager of Wind Creek Bethlehem. She is succeeding Brian Carr who is leaving the organization.

Betfred have chosen Scientific Games as their technology provider to launch retail solutions at Wind Creek Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in the first half of 2020.

Subject to regulatory approval, Betfred will be offering Wind Creek Bethlehem customers their full sportsbook service at the casino as well as mobile and internet betting within the state of Pennsylvania.

The celebration comes five months after the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved the sale of Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to WCH for a total enterprise value of $1.3 billion.

Slot machine revenue was up in 9 of the 12 months during the most recent fiscal year totaling $2,378,859,341 or $26.5 million higher than the $2,352,320,937 generated during the 2017/2018 fiscal year.

The Pennsylvania Control Board reported that tables games revenue for May 2019 was $76,559,198, an increase of 2.2% from May 2018 when revenue was $74,908,874.

The state's table games revenue for April 2019 was $77,448,426, a 3.7% increase compared to April of last year when revenue was $74,667,615.

Sands Bethworks Gaming received fines for $120,000 and $110,000 along with the Washington Trotting Association getting a $12,500 fine.