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Pennsylvania governor says casinos a must

28 January 2009

News brief: Gov. Ed Rendell says that taxpayers would lose valuable tax relief if two casino projects are not finished.

Penn. judge: Poker is a skill game

19 January 2009

News brief: A Pennsylvania judge ruled Texas Hold'em is a game of skill and therefore not gambling under state law.

Meadows Racetrack & Casino a good gamble

29 December 2008

News brief: The Pennsylvania casino will offer many amenities as it moves to a permanent facility.

AC Coin and Slot awarded Bethlehem contracts

9 December 2008

The leading casino supply vendor will supply the new Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, which is the largest East Coast property opening in 2009.

Pennsylvania casinos thrive despite ecomony

8 December 2008

News brief: Slot revenues rose 13% in November as the state bucks the national trend.

Pennsylvania casino accidentally offers $29 million in credits

2 December 2008

News brief: Hollywood Casino sent a flyer offering $500 of free slot machine credits but accidentally sent it to over 55,000 customers.

Harrah's Chester to cut purses by 15%

24 November 2008

News brief: Harrah's Chester Casino and Racetrack has enacted an across-the-board purse cut of approximately 15%.

Economy not hurting Pennsylvania slots

24 November 2008

News brief: The five casinos in the state that have slot machines have seen gains not seen by Atlantic City.

Two charged in Pittsburgh-area gambling ring

19 November 2008

News brief: Federal investigation into the gambling ring in Washington County has led to nine arrests.

Casino internships announced

8 October 2008

News brief: The Meadows Racetrack & Casino and announce Pennsylvania's first-ever internship program for college students interested in pursuing careers in the gaming industry.

Like gambling-related biographies? Here's a handful to choose from

10 September 2008

Five books for those who want to read about gambling's survivors, characters and con men, here's a recommended list with a thumbnail description of each. They deal with people who "stood out" in history with regard to the games, the action, the money.

Mount Airy Casino hosts "Toys for Tots"

3 September 2008

A "Classic Car Show," sponsored by the Pocono Marine Corps League and hosted by Mount Airy Casino Resort, will be held on Sunday, September 7th to benefit the "Toys for Tots" program.

PGCB hands out fines

29 August 2008

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today assessed Harrah's Chester Downs and Marina two fines totaling $30,000 for permitting an underage individual to play a slot machine and for having areas of the gaming floor unmonitored by casino security staff.

Mount Airy makes gains

27 August 2008

News Brief: For the second week in a row, Mount Airy led all Pennsylvania casinos in weekly gains, continuing a strong summer performance by the state's only stand-alone slots parlor.

Proposed bill to limit gambling board's lawyers

26 August 2008

Lawyers for the state Gaming Control Board would be prohibited from working for casinos for one year after leaving the board under legislation proposed Monday.

Foxwoods would consider other sites

22 August 2008

News Brief: Foxwoods Casino would consider building its slots parlor on sites away from the Delaware River waterfront, Gov. Rendell announced yesterday after meeting with Foxwoods principals.

Bluhm makes case for proposed license transfer

14 August 2008

News Brief: At a meeting, Neil Bluhm made his case for the proposed transfer of the city's sole slots license from Don Barden to his group, Pittsburgh Gaming Holdings.

Centaur's Lawrence County casino plans in jeopardy

8 August 2008

News Brief: Centaur Inc.'s plan to build a $425 million racetrack/casino in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, appears to be in serious trouble.

Winning Powerball ticket was promo

8 August 2008

Barrie Edwards of Willow Street did not buy the Aug. 2 Powerball ticket that earned him over $42 million - he received the promotional ticket for free when he purchased two Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 tickets.

$86.3 million Powerball ticket sold in Lancaster County

5 August 2008

Pennsylvania Lottery officials today announced the sole jackpot-winning ticket worth $86.3 million from the Aug. 2, 2008, Powerball drawing was sold at Lancaster County.

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