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Bethlehem tax break proposed

17 April 2007

ews Brief: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, property owners would hit the jackpot under a proposal from the head of city council to cut taxes with casino revenue.

PA casino foes continue fight

17 April 2007

ews Brief: Casino opponents, stung by the state Supreme Court's decision Friday to issue a preliminary injunction knocking a referendum on the issue off the May 15 ballot, vowed yesterday to find another way to cast their ballots on the issue.

PGCB chair criticized by anti-casino group

12 April 2007

ews Brief: Anti-casino activists called yesterday for the firing of the state's top gambling regulator because his agency is trying to halt a May 15 referendum to sharply limit casino development in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Park already looking to expand

11 April 2007

hiladelphia Park. the first slots gaming facility to open in the Philadelphia area, announced plans to expand on Tuesday.

Philadelphia Park hit with fine

10 April 2007

ews Brief: The PhiladelphiaPark casino got hit with almost $30,000 in penalties to close the book on a Jan. 22 incident in which a slots player was initially denied a $102,000 jackpot.

PGCB challenges Philadelphia ordinance

10 April 2007

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is challenging an ordinance passed by Philadelphia City Council which would restrict the location of legally approved slots casinos.

Mount Airy awards contracts

2 April 2007

Mount Airy Resort & Casino has awarded three new construction-related contracts to local Pennsylvania firms.

New Pittsburgh task force formed

30 March 2007

News Brief: The Pittsburgh Gaming Task Force is gone, but another one will be taking its place to help ensure that the proposed Majestic Star casino in Chateau will be a quality development and a good neighbor.

Philadelphia casino vote hurdled cleared

30 March 2007

News Brief: It is looking as if Philadelphians will have their say on casinos in the May 15 primary election, but it remains to be seen whether the courts will listen.

Meadows ready to open in May

29 March 2007

ews Brief: The Meadows Racetrack & Casino officials said they will open a 24-hour operation with 1,738 slot machines sometime in the last week of May.

Philadelphia casino could be banned

29 March 2007

News Brief: A Philadelphia City Councilman is saying that a ban on adult-oriented businesses from part of the Delaware riverfront could also ban the proposed Sugar House Casino.

Youbet to carry Philadelphia Park races

29 March 2007

Youbet.com, Inc. reports that beginning this weekend it will carry racing content from Philadelphia Park Casino and Racetrack, home of year-round live racing and the site of the prestigious $500,000 Pennsylvania Derby every Labor Day.

Casino adds to Pittsburgh building boom

26 March 2007

News Brief: A new casino joins the growing list of construction projects slated for the Pittsburgh area.

NJ racinos take AC business

19 March 2007

News Brief: According to figures released by the New Jersey Casino Control Commission, Pennsylvania racinos have taken a sizable bite out of the revenue stream of Atlantic City's casinos.

Cash Systems, Meadows Racetrack sign contract

16 March 2007

Cash Systems, Inc. reports a new multi-year contract with The Meadows Racetrack and Casino where Cash Systems will provide it’s full line of cash access services.

Philadelphia city council approves casino vote

16 March 2007

Philadelphia city council has voted unanimously to have a referendum regarding casino locations placed on the May 15 mayoral primary ballot.

Casino seeks changes in hiring process

14 March 2007

News Brief: An official from Philadelphia Park Casino in Bensalem is asking state gambling regulators to alter the normal background screening process for the hiring of some types of employees.

Mount Airy comes back to life

12 March 2007

News Brief: The new Mount Airy Resort and Casino will have quite a different look than from its legendary predecessor.

SugarHouse casino wins ruling

7 March 2007

News Brief: An out-of-county judge on Tuesday sided with the SugarHouse Casino by invalidating the signatures gathered by anti-gambling activists that could stop the development of two gambling halls along Philadelphia's waterfront.

Presque Isle Downs has big first weekend

6 March 2007

News Brief: The crowds and revenues at Presque Isle Downs & Casino over the weekend were even bigger than on opening day.

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