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Pennsylvania horsemen win battle

The Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association won two victories today in its ongoing efforts to require Greenwood Gaming, the owner of Philadelphia Park, to fulfill its legal obligation to invest $300 million in a new facility and address poor conditions at the race track.

Foxwoods tax appeal rejected

News Brief: The Philadelphia Board of Revision Taxes this week rejected Foxwoods' appeal of its property tax bill, which increased from $277,670 in 2005 to $1,377,641 last year.

Science center, Barden still battling

News Brief: With a court deadline looming, the Carnegie Science Center and Don Barden are still battling over traffic and lighting issues related to his proposed North Shore casino.

PGCB meet in Pittsburgh

Representatives from Presque Isle Downs and The Meadows will provide updates on their first months of operation when the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board holds its regular meeting on Thursday, June 21, 2007 in Pittsburgh.

Meadows slots bring in $5 million

News Brief: Weekend patrons who sometimes filled The Meadows Racetrack & Casino to 90 percent of capacity helped the new slots parlor generate slightly less than $5 million in revenue its first week, making its debut a success in the views of both casino and state officials.

Pennsylvania casinos face shutdown

News Brief: Pennsylvania's five new racetrack casinos could be shut down as soon as July 7 if Gov. Ed Rendell can't reach agreement with state legislators on a new $27 billion budget for 2007-08.

Philadelphia Park casino not off table

News Brief: A $300 million casino is still in the cards for Philadelphia Park in Bensalem, Pennsylvania.

Newest slots parlor sees $8.6 million in bets

News Brief: Gamblers bet $8.6 million when the state's newest slots parlor opened Monday, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said.

Pennsylvania racino a hit for Cannery Resorts

Cannery Casino Resorts co-owner calls the company's first out-of-state venture a success.

Pennsylvania approves smoking ban bill

News Brief: A Pennsylvania senate committee approved a statewide smoking-ban bill, but the vote is just a prelude to intense negotiations including a casino exemption.

Students push for green casino

News Brief: Daniela Valdes kicked off her summer break with a petition drive that gathered 700 signatures calling for Pittsburgh's planned arena and casino to be built as environmentally friendly buildings.

Mohegan Sun launches virtual blackjack game

News Brief: When visitors see the new 82-game expansion near the food court at Mohegan Sun, the most noticeable additions are eight computerized blackjack tables.

Pennsylvania slots exceed estimate

News Brief: According to figures released by the PGCB, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, Philadelphia Park, Harrah's Chester Downs and Presque Isle Downs are raking in significantly more money each day from each of their slot machines than had been estimated.

Horsemen granted right to intervene in Philadelphia Park issue

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today approved the Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association's petition to intervene in a proceeding to consider a proposal to have the Philadelphia Park Casino and Racetrack temporary facility deemed permanent.

Meadows racetrack opens temporary casino

News Brief: Operators of the Meadows Racetrack & Casino in Washington County said Wednesday they will open a temporary casino at the standardbred race track on June 11.

Philadelphia Park horse betting down

The Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association released figures today showing a 26.3 percent decline in live horserace betting at Philadelphia Park for the month of April.

Pro casino group part of history

News Brief: Pro Casino Adams County offered a piece of history to the Adams County Historical Society this week when they donated memorabilia from the proposed casino clash.

Pittsburgh bingo halls go electronic

News Brief: Hand-held electronic bingo devices have given the game a face-lift and might help Pittsburgh bingo halls compete with other gambling venues.

Meadows Racetrack & Casino delays opening

Meadows Racetrack & Casino officials have delayed testing nights of its new casino and have put its grand opening temporarily on hold.

Pittsburgh casino plans clears hurdle

News Brief: Majestic Star Casino won approval for its development plan Tuesday after Pittsburgh city officials required it to meet conditions designed to appease the Steelers, Pirates and Carnegie Science Center.

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