{"id":6846,"date":"2024-03-22T08:37:02","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T08:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/slategray-wallaby-310340.hostingersite.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/22\/pennsylvania-gaming-control-board-fines-local-operators\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T08:37:02","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T08:37:02","slug":"pennsylvania-gaming-control-board-fines-local-operators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casino-online-best.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/22\/pennsylvania-gaming-control-board-fines-local-operators\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Fines Local Operators"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has fined two local operators a total of $20,000 in response to its actions. The PGCB\u2019s Office of Enforcement Counsel consent agreements were followed in order to authorize the penalty.<\/p>\n<p>Stadium Casino and Crown PA, a.k.a. DraftKings, were fined in a public meeting. A $10,000 punishment was imposed on Stadium Casino, an online casino, for providing \u201cunapproved college prop bets through its subcontracted Betway platform.\u201d In the meanwhile, DraftKings was fined $10,000 for permitting participants in Pennsylvania to participate in its \u201cReignmakers\u201d fantasy competitions, even though the board had directed them to exclude the games from the state.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Decrease in Fines Compared to Previous Months<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>When compared to the fines of the previous month, this month\u2019s penalties represent a significant drop. 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As healthcare practitioners are urged to check their patients for problem gambling, the emphasis is on informing the public about treatment and recovery alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/casino-news\/pennsylvania-gaming-control-board-fines-local-operators\/\">Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Fines Local Operators<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/\">iGaming.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has fined two local operators a total of $20,000 in response to its actions. The PGCB\u2019s Office of Enforcement Counsel consent agreements were followed in order to authorize the penalty. Stadium Casino and Crown PA, a.k.a. DraftKings, were fined in a public meeting. 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