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Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Releases Annual Report

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The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (“PGCB”) has released the 18th edition of its Annual Report.

The PGCB’s 2023-2024 Annual Report provides detail on the work of the agency in regulating the Commonwealth’s gaming industry, and also includes:

  • individual revenue figures during another record-setting fiscal year for slot machines, table games, sports wagering, internet gaming, fantasy sports contests and video gaming terminals at eligible truck stops;
  • a year in review report with pertinent statistical figures from the PGCB’s key bureaus;
  • information on the PGCB’s efforts to stop adults from gambling while leaving minors unattended; and,
  • a section on problem gambling and the PGCB’s Self-Exclusion Program.

The PGCB was established in 2004 through the passage of the Pennsylvania Race Horse Development and Gaming Act. Since then, it has become one of the pre-eminent gaming regulators in the world overseeing all aspects of gambling in the Commonwealth. Currently, the number of outlets for the various types of gaming regulated by the PGCB are:

  • 17 land-based casinos;
  • 18 retail sports wagering locations;
  • 12 online sports wagering sites;
  • 22 sites for online casino-type games (slot machines, table games, poker);
  • 74 truck stop establishments with Video Gaming Terminals (VGTs); and,
  • 9 online fantasy sports contest sites.

In addition to supporting nearly 16,000 jobs at casinos, overall gaming revenue reached a record high during the fiscal year generating $5.89 billion and resulting in $2.54 billion in tax revenue.

The 2023-2024 Annual Report can be downloaded as a PDF document by choosing Organization Reports under the About PGCB tab on the agency’s website.

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ELA Games Unveils Tea Party of Fortune — A Magical Multiplier Experience

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The newest release from the studio offers a multi-faceted Hold & Win experience wrapped in a charming fairytale theme.

ELA Games has officially launched its newest slot, Tea Party of Fortune. Now accessible throughout the studio’s complete partner network, this story-driven title welcomes players into a Secret Garden where engaging mechanics blend with a beloved fairytale theme.

The studio is building a name for itself by creating games centered around a cohesive narrative, and Tea Party of Fortune aligns with that goal. Brought to existence by a delightfully quirky ensemble, featuring the Mad Hatter and the Red Queen, the game creates a richly layered ambiance resonating with the sounds of chiming china and intrigued laughter.

The game exemplifies ELA Games’ skill in merging high-quality art with clever game design. The core game is notable for its progression system, the Overflowing Teacup, which enables players to see the path to the bonus round with every spin.

The visual appeal embodies the enchantment of a traditional storybook, while the gameplay provides action rich in features. The title focuses on an engaging Hold & Win Bonus Game, crafted to provide greater complexity than typical games in this favored genre.

During this round, uniquely colored tea-coins activate the cup’s enchantment, enabling several features to trigger in one spin:

● Grid Expansion: The Curious Growth coin expands the reel set from 5×3 to 5×5.
● Win Boosting: Mad Multipliers increase the value of existing prizes.
● Bonus Round Extension: The Extra Respin coin prolongs the bonus round.

Game Stats:
● Reels: 5×3 (Expands to 5×5)
● Paylines: 10
● RTP: 93.75% / 95.73%
● Volatility: Mid (3/5)
● Max Win: x5,000 (€250,000)
● Buy Bonus: Yes

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3 Oaks Gaming Partners with Superbet Group to Drive International Expansion

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3 Oaks Gaming, a prominent iGaming content distributor, has greatly expanded its global presence by debuting its portfolio with Superbet Group, a top operator in Europe and South America.

The deal allows the operator group’s leading Superbet brand in Brazil and Romania to access 3 Oaks Gaming’s entire range of top-performing slot games, featuring recent successes like Coin Volcano 2, Maya Lock, and Magic Clovers.

Mirroring 3 Oaks Gaming’s expanding global strategy, the collaboration showcases the distributor’s capacity to provide its celebrated content concurrently in various regulated markets.

Superbet has positioned itself as a significant player in both regions, integrating a vast retail network with a robust online presence to gain a reputation for providing top-notch and responsible betting and gaming experiences.

The collaboration bolsters 3 Oaks Gaming’s dedication to teaming up with reputable, established operators that align with its emphasis on quality, compliance, and engaging local players.

Iulian Nedelcu, Account Manager at 3 Oaks Gaming said: “Partnering with Superbet marks another exciting step in our international growth journey. As one of the most recognisable brands in Romania and Brazil, Superbet provides an excellent platform to showcase our portfolio to an even wider audience in two key regulated regions.

“We are confident our games will resonate strongly with their player base and look forward to a successful collaboration across both markets.”

Raluca Varzaru, Senior Gaming Performance Executive at Superbet said: “At Superbet, we are constantly looking to enrich our casino offering with quality content that entertains and engages players. 3 Oaks Gaming’s portfolio brings proven performance and diversity to our platforms, supporting our vision to provide a first-class gaming experience in every market we operate in.

“We are delighted to welcome their titles to our casino and look forward to seeing the positive response from our players.”

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Treasure Hunt Revival — Booming Games Launches Gold Gold Gold Hold and Win

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Booming Games, a top supplier of high-quality gaming content, has introduced Gold Gold Gold Hold and Win today. The game features a 5×3 layout with 25 paylines, offering significant risks with a top payout of 2,000 times the wager. Offering instant cash prizes at the end of each spin, Gold Gold Gold Hold and Win delivers an exceptional experience for players in search of high-stakes excitement.

The game includes a variety of bonus features. Landing six or more coin symbols activates the Hold and Win bonus, initiating a high-stakes re-spin round. Beginning with three re-spins, each additional coin resets the re-spin total, continuing the round. The opportunity to win immediate cash rewards, including Mini, Major, or Grand bonuses that can reach up to 1000 times the total wager, significantly enhances the thrill of the game.

In addition, players who hit three Scatter symbols will receive eight Free Spins. From this point onward, only premium symbols show up on the reels, including Wilds, Bells, Stars, Gold Bars, and Clovers. Featuring only high-paying symbols, each spin is designed to enhance the likelihood of securing significant combinations, and Free Spins can be retriggered, generating payout possibilities with every spin.

Craig Asling, Director of Games at Booming Games, said: “The treasure hunt is on. With a golden chance to strike it rich, Gold Gold Gold Hold and Win is our latest must-play slot. With thrilling bonus features that keep the action going, players can enjoy the potential to unlock massive returns and feel that they are always one spin away from striking gold.”

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