IFO Releases
Who Pays Pennsylvania Gaming Taxes?
September 25, 2024 | Economics and Other
This research brief is the second in a series that uses a new distribution model to examine the progressivity/regressivity of state-local taxes. This release examines state and local gaming taxes and funds retained by the Lottery after prize payouts.
iGaming Revenues Surge, Others Stagnate
September 23, 2024 | Economics and Other
This research brief uses data from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to examine trends for Pennsylvania gaming revenues from fiscal year (FY) 2018-19 through FY 2023-24 and the first two months of FY 2024-25.
County Income Patterns 2019 to 2022
September 09, 2024 | Economics and Other
This annual research brief uses the latest published data to generate maps and rankings of county demographic and income trends. The release highlights population change, personal income growth, shares of transfer income and per capita amounts for all counties in the Commonwealth.
Natural Gas Quarterly Update: 2024 Q2
September 05, 2024 | Energy
This document uses data from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, the U.S. Energy Information Administration and Natural Gas Intelligence to provide a quarterly update on recent trends in production volume, well counts and average spot prices.
August 2024 Revenue Update
September 03, 2024 | Revenue & Economic Update
The Commonwealth collected $2.93 billion in General Fund revenues for August, an increase of $33 million (+1.1%) compared to August 2023.