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Mohegan Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Hotel
- Poker
- Sportsbook
Very clean casino and hotel
Lehigh Valley, the Poconos and Wilkes-Barre
Casinos near Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania's first casino opened here in November 2006, on Route 315 in Plains Township, just outside the city in the Wyoming Valley of Luzerne County. Now called Mohegan Pennsylvania, after years as Mohegan Sun Pocono, it's a harness racetrack casino with about 1,550 slots, 57 table games, a sportsbook and a poker room of nine tables. The 238 room hotel is on the property, and the casino books live entertainment.
Miles from Philadelphia
Wilkes-Barre and nearby
The venue near Wilkes-Barre
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Questions about casinos in Wilkes-Barre
How many casinos are near Wilkes-Barre?
Just one, Mohegan Pennsylvania.
How far is Wilkes-Barre from Philadelphia?
About 97 miles in a straight line. On the road it's farther, and how long it takes depends mostly on when you leave.
Are the casinos near Wilkes-Barre open 24 hours?
No. Check the hours on the venue page before you go, especially late at night.