On SugarHouse Casino became the first in Pennsylvania to offer an online and mobile sportsbook. The casino opened Septemat a building cost of $390 million. North of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge on North Delaware Avenue, between Frankford and Shackamaxon Streets. SugarHouse Casino is a $550 million casino project located on the Delaware River waterfront at the former site of the Jack Frost Refinery.
SugarHouse will be rebranded as one of four Rivers Casinos to enable regional and national marketing after the introduction of online gaming and sports betting. Read more SugarHouse Casino will be renamed 'Rivers Casino Philadelphia' J. A second online casino was launched a few hours later by Parx Casino. The first to launch an online casino in Pennsylvania was Hollywood Casino when it accepted first bets at 11AM. News Headlines Pennsylvania Launches Online Casino Gambling J.