(File Photo of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Logo)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Harrisburg, PA) The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) reported today in Harrisburg that preliminary figures show $59,275,463 was wagered in Pennsylvania on this past weekend’s Super Bowl between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots through retail and online sportsbooks, which was a 41.6% decrease over wagers placed in Pennsylvania for the Super Bowl that was achieved last year when the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs faced off.