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Oklahoma Tribe Seeks Gambling Rights in Pennsylvania

16 January 2004

News Brief: After failing so far to gain legislative backing to operate slot machines in Pennsylvania, an Oklahoma tribe filed a federal lawsuit today to reclaim 315 acres of ancestral tribal land in Northampton County.

Pennsylvania Township to Vote for Gambling Referendum

14 January 2004

News Brief: Church bingo and certain other small games of chance will become legal in the Hanover township if residents vote in favor of a referendum on the upcoming primary ballot.

Pennsylvania's No-Slots Budget Hits Gaming Stocks

23 December 2003

News Brief: Shares of slot machine maker International Game Technology and casino operator Penn National Gaming Inc. fell sharply on Monday as Pennsylvania neared a budget deal without legalizing gambling.

Pennsylvania Gambling Measure Fails

22 December 2003

Even after marathon night in the Pennsylvania Senate, efforts to approve gambling-financed property tax cuts collapsed Saturday before the sun rose.

Pennsylvania Gambling Debate Expected to be Resolved

15 December 2003

News Brief: Legislative leaders and top negotiators for Governor Ed Rendell believe that this week, after nearly nine months of impasse, they will resolve the the slot-machine gambling issue.

Pennsylvania Governor: Tribal Casinos Unlikely

11 December 2003

News Brief: Gambling casinos owned and operated by Indian tribes are unlikely to open in Pittsburgh or elsewhere in Pennsylvania, Gov. Ed Rendell said Wednesday.

Pennsylvania Senator Offers Expanded Gambling Plan

10 December 2003

News Brief: Senator Vince Fumo has offered up an expanded gambling plan for Pennsylvania that would authorize up to six slot machine locations at the state’s racetracks and give track owners a greater profit margin than proposed in earlier slot bills.

Pennsylvania Tribal Gaming Dealt New Hand

5 December 2003

News Brief: Indian gaming in Pennsylvania, a concept once pronounced dead at the state Capitol, has been revived in a Senate bill that would provide licenses to two Oklahoma tribes if they agreed to be treated as any other gambling entity.

Man Sentenced for Helping Family Gambling Operation

21 November 2003

News Brief: The last member of a Pittsburgh family-run illegal gambling business will join his brother behind bars.

Pennsylvania Anti-Casino Protesters Gather

20 November 2003

News Brief: Voices of protest filled the Capitol rotunda and spilled over the steps outside yesterday as anti-gambling groups urged legislators not to legalize slot machines in Pennsylvania.

Governor Rendell Pushes Case for Pennsylvania Slots

13 November 2003

News Brief: Governor Rendell is fighting a daily battle to turn an outlawed industry into one of Pennsylvania’s largest sources of revenue.

Isle of Capri Struggles with Bad Track Record

3 November 2003

News Brief: Pennsylvania gaming regulators will get an eyeful when they begin their routine investigation of the Mississippi-based company applying for a horseracing license in Fogelsville.

Southwest Airlines Adds Las Vegas-Philadelphia Route

28 October 2003

Southwest Airlines, the No. 1 carrier of tourists and gamblers to Las Vegas, today said it will add Philadelphia International Airport to its route map.

Pennsylvania Officials want School Provision

24 October 2003

News Brief: If legislators pass a bill allowing slot-machine gambling in Pennsylvania, education officials want a provision added to the state constitution to ensure the profits will benefit schools only.

Pennsylvania Democrat Wants Slot Revenue for Airport Debt

17 October 2003

News Brief: State House Democratic Whip Mike Veon wants to designate a portion of the revenue raised from proposed slots gambling in Pennsylvania to help cut Pittsburgh International Airport debt and preserve the US Airways hub.

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