The 700 million casino in South Philadelphia is the first full-size casino in PA built in over a decade. Live Casino Philadelphia and its 29-table poker room completed its preview days and is now open to the public. Other nearby places of interest include the home of the Philadelphia Eagles - Lincoln Financial Field, as well as the Wells Fargo Center arena, home of the Philadelphia Flyers. A new poker room has arrived in Pennsylvania. Partners in the destination casino in the Stadium District of Philadelphia include The Cordish Cos., developers of the XFinity Live! entertainment complex just to the south. The casino includes more than 2,100 gaming machines, 150 table games, a 29-table dedicated poker room, which hosts daily cash games and tournament play during the month, and a state-of-the-art FanDuel Sportsbook. 4, 2021. The $600 million, 510,000-square-foot property features a l uxury, 12-story, 208-room Live! Hotel, several dining, bar, and entertainment options, 15,500 square feet of event space, and access to parking with an attached multi-level structured parking facility and adjacent surface parking. Located six miles from the Philadelphia International Airport, and off I-76 and I-95, inside South Philly's Stadium Entertainment District, Pennsylvania, Live! Casino & Hotel opened to the public on Feb. Betting on sports futures, props and lay bets.