Live Dealer Games Claim 60% Of PA Online Table Game Revenue

  • The Pennsylvania Gambling Control Board reported that online live dealer games accounted for over 60% of online table game revenue in fiscal year 2024-2025.
  • As a whole, iGaming revenue reached the $2.5 billion mark, a 27% increase from last year.
  • iTable revenue increased 14% for a total of $597 million in revenue.

PHILADELPHIA – Pennsylvania online gamblers are going big on the live dealer tables compared to traditional online table games. The Pennsylvania Gambling Control Board reported that live dealer was responsible for 60% of their online table game revenue in fiscal year 2024-2025.

The report shows a clear increase in online gambling overall for PA residents, generating $2.5 billion in casino revenue and more than $1 billion in tax revenue. That’s a 27% revenue increase and 31% tax revenue increase compared to fiscal year 2023-2024.

While that growth is remarkable, the increase in live dealer online gambling is the most significant. Just two years ago, this avenue was accounting for roughly 50% of online table game revenue. Now, more than 60% of Pennsylvania’s online table game revenue comes from live dealer games like blackjack, roulette, and baccarat.

According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s annual report for 2024-2025, interactive table game revenue rose to $597 million. That’s a 14% increase from last year’s report.

Key Takeaways From Pennsylvania Annual Gambling Report

  • Table game revenue fell by 3% at retail casinos, retail slot revenue increased by 0.08%
  • Interactive gaming revenue increased 27% in revenue and 31% in tax revenue since last year
  • iTable revenue increased 13.63% from FY23/24 to FY24/25
  • Banked table game revenue declined 3.5% at Pennsylvania retail casinos

The increasing number of Pennsylvania gambling sites had an impact on the state’s retail casinos. Pennsylvania added four more iGaming operators in FY24/25; bet365 in July 2024, Horseshoe Casino in Oct. 2024, Hollywood Casino in Dec. 2024, and Fanatics in Jan. 2025.

Banked table games like blackjack and roulette fell 3.5% to $835 million this year, while hybrid table games (combo of traditional and electronic) declined 12.91% at retail locations. Meanwhile, iGaming numbers are up across the board with iSlots (up 33%), iTables (up 14%), and iPoker (up 0.5%) increasing revenue for the year.