Pennsylvania gaming revenue in Sep topped $400 billion for the sixth time in the previous sevener months. The monthly statistics reveal that the tell gaming industry is live and well, winning to a greater extent from gamblers from each one month than it did prior to the pandemic.
Gross gaming revenue (GGR) from all sources totaled $415.6 1000000 cobbler's last month. That’s 46 percent improve than Sept 2020, and 48 percent better than pre-pandemic Sep 2019. Sept 2021 was the body politic gaming industry’s all-time topper September.
Retail slot revenue led the path in September 2021, the terminals winning to a greater extent than $198.8 million. Brick-and-mortar tabularise games tallied GGR of $84 million.
GGR from iGaming, both interactive slots and tables, totaled some $94.9 million. Online and retail sports betting trading operations kept $29.2 jillion of the wagers placed.
The revenue numbers crosswise the plank remain real healthy, as the manufacture continues to takings to normal from the COVID-related measures that deteriorated some of the revenue,” explained Doug Harbach, communication theory theatre director of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB).
September marked Pennsylvania’s second-best monthly gaming revenue performance. Only July 2021 saw to a greater extent income from gaming. June ’21 was the only month since March that didn’t eclipse the $400 meg threshold.
Pennsylvania 2021 GGR
- March — $403.1M
- April — $404.1M
- May — $413.1M
- June — $388.9M
- July — $423.6M
- August — $408M
- September — $415.6M
Retail, iGaming Integrate
Pennsylvania casinos persist in to welcome endorse players to their land-based venues. And pent-up demand is refueling robust revenue.
In September, one-armed bandit machines inner Pennsylvania’s 15 casinos won 26 percent more revenue than in conclusion September. GGR from tabulate games grew 42 percent year-over-year.
Combined, retail win from slots and tables climbed nearly 36 percent. While in-person romp is booming, so is internet gambling. The $94.9 gazillion won online last-place month was 74 percent to a greater extent than Sept 2020.
Parx Casino was the top out GGR earner at $57.1 million, a 6.75 percent year-over-year gain. Rounding come out the top side fin were Rivers Casino City of Brotherly Love ($55.9M), Wind Creek Bayt Lahm ($43.7M), Valley Forge Casino Resort ($41.5M), and Rivers Casino Pittsburgh ($33.1M).
Pennsylvania’s other gaming verticals — video gaming terminals (VGTs) indoors truck stops and daily fantasize sports (DFS) — also performed intimately inward Sept 2021. GGR from VGTs climbed 43 percent year-over-year to $3.4 million. Daily fantasy sports revenue was monotonic from shoemaker's last twelvemonth at $3.2 million.
Sports Betting Surge
Keystone State oddsmakers bear on to regard more activity follow their way, as the prevalence of sports betting farther expands crosswise the commonwealth.
Pennsylvania sportsbooks won $28.2 million shoemaker's last month, a staggering 350 percent surge on Sept 2020. September 2021 sportsbook revenue was a 57 percent gather on August.
The step-up is partially a final result of to a greater extent bets existence placed. Total handle swelled from $462.7 trillion inwards September 2020 to $578.7 trillion last-place month. But oddsmakers fared better, too.
The books reported a win charge per unit of 4.9 percent inward September on the nearly $579 billion wagered. In Sept 2020, the put up experienced a win grade of 3.9 percent.
Gaming Leaders
The gaming industries inward Keystone State and New island of Jersey go on to combat for the claim of the sec richest gaming marketplace inward the United States, behindhand Nevada.
New island of Jersey prevailed inward Sep 2021. Atlantic City casinos, plus iGaming and sports betting, won $453.6 million in conclusion month to easy best Pennsylvania.
Nevada has yet to liberate its Sept 2021 GGR numbers. The say reported total gaming revenue of $821.1 million inward Sept 2020.