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Pennsylvania House approves slots bill

25 October 2006

News Brief: The state House of Representatives yesterday prolonged its squabble with the Senate over a bill intended to strengthen regulation and enforcement of Pennsylvania's slot-machine industry.

Pennsylvania senate approves casino amendment

24 October 2006

ews Brief: The Pennsylvania State Senate voted unanimously last night to remove controversial features of the 2004 law that legalized casino gaming in Pennsylvania, with a vote on the amendment due today in the House of Representatives.

Philadelphia senator switches sides

23 October 2006

News Brief: Philadelphia's rich and powerful state senator Vince Fumo has dropped his opposition to local zoning control of gambling casinos here.

Pennsylvania county may lose out

20 October 2006

News Brief: If a slots casino comes to Gettysburg, York County might lose out on the profits.

Pittsburgh task force members resign

20 October 2006

News Brief: Three members of the Pittsburgh Gaming Task Force have resigned, and the Heinz Endowments has dropped its funding in the wake of the group's near-endorsement of Isle of Capri for the city's casino license.

SIG hosts poker tournament

20 October 2006

Susquehanna International Group will host seniors from top colleges and universities around the country to a poker tournament at its Bala Cynwyd headquarters this weekend.

Isle of Capri gains support for Pittsburgh casino

19 October 2006

News Brief: Isle of Capri has all but won the endorsement of a city task force in its billion-dollar bid for a slot machine casino in Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania House makes slots changes

18 October 2006

News Brief: The state House of Representatives approved its own broad changes to Pennsylvania's two-year-old slot-machine gambling law Tuesday night and rejected parts of a Senate proposal as the legislative session winds down.

Widener University sponsors Pennsylvania Gaming Congress

18 October 2006

Widener University and its acclaimed School of Hospitality Management will be the Diamond Sponsor of the 3rd annual Pennsylvania Gaming Congress, conference organizers announced today.

Seven Springs Mountain Resort withdraws application

17 October 2006

Seven Springs Mountain Resort announced today that it is withdrawing its application for a Pennsylvania Category 3 gaming license.

Woman wins $1000 a week for life

17 October 2006

Jeanette Annibella is the latest winner of the top prize in the Pennsylvania Lottery's $2 instant ticket game, Win $1,000 A Week For Life.

New Presque Isle Downs CEO appointed

16 October 2006

MTR Gaming Group, Inc. reports that Richard Knight has been appointed President, CEO and General Manager of Presque Isle Downs, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company.

Gettysburg casino gets approval

12 October 2006

ews Brief: Although zoning hearing board members expressed reservations over the applicant's traffic-impact study, a casino proposed near Gettysburg received approval Wednesday night.

Pennsylvania racetrack plans casino

10 October 2006

The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority and Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs reports official plans to be the first racetrack in Pennsylvania to open a casino.

Mohegan Sun Slots Help United Way

6 October 2006

News Brief: The first gamblers to play the slots at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs will be pumping money into the United Way of Wyoming Valley.

Minority Businesses Invited to Harrah's Diversity Vendor Fair

5 October 2006

Harrah's Chester Casino & Racetrack and Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. plan to host a vendor event for diverse businesses in and near Chester, Pennsylvania.

Grantville Race Course Slots Approved

2 October 2006

News Brief: Penn National Gaming Inc. has received the go-ahead to start building a slot-machine facility at its Penn National Race Course in Grantville.

Pennsylvania Man Wins PowerPlay Prize

2 October 2006

Ronald A. Cline of Waterford, Erie County, is one of Pennsylvania's newest millionaires, having matched 5- of-5 winning Powerball numbers to win the second-tier prize in the Sept. 16 drawing.

Pennsylvania Casino Construction Begins

28 September 2006

News Brief: Backers of Western Pennsylvania's first temporary casino said Wednesday they will start construction today, even as gambling opponents vowed to continue their fight against legalized slots.

Penn. Governor Applauds License Approvals

28 September 2006

Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell applauded the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today after it approved conditional slot-machine gaming operator licenses for five Pennsylvania horseracing tracks.

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