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Pause Urged for Pennsylvania Slot Legislation

4 August 2006

News Brief: Senator Jeffrey Piccola is urging the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board not to approve any more slot machine-related licenses before Oct. 31, so the Legislature will have time to make necessary reforms in the 2-year-old slots law.

Pennsylvania Supplier for IGT Named

3 August 2006

IGT reports Mike Robinson and his firm, PAP Security Printing, Inc., have been granted exclusive rights to market IGT gaming machines in that Pennsylvania.

Legislature Unlikely to Return Early Just to Revise Slots Law

1 August 2006

The issue of whether to call the Legislature back to Harrisburg to make changes in the law legalizing slots casinos is mired in politics again.

Racetracks Leading Off Slots Hearings

31 July 2006

News Brief: Applicants for casino licenses will appear at a series of hearings before the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board from September through November.

Pennsylvania Gambling Official Avoids Charges

25 July 2006

News Brief: Pennsylvania's top gambling regulator will not be charged with a crime despite being accused by Louisiana officials with falsifying records and collecting pay for hours she didn't work at a previous job there.

Station Square Project Gets Local Support

21 July 2006

News Brief: The South Side Local Development Co. thrown its support behind the bid by Forest City Enterprises to build a casino at Station Square.

Forest City, Pennsylvania Group Form Partnership

20 July 2006

South Side Local Development Company and developer Forest City Enterprises have formed a partnership that includes the formation of a Station Square Steering Committee.

Meadows Hires Contractor

18 July 2006

News Brief: Operators of The Meadows race track, expecting to be awarded a casino license in the fall, have hired LPCiminelli as construction manager for the planned $450 million Meadows Racetrack & Casino project.

Mt. Airy Casino Breaks Ground

18 July 2006

Mount Airy Resort & Casino officially broke ground today on a $360 million gaming and resort complex in the heart of the Poconos.

Mohegan Tribe Reconsiders Slot Casino

14 July 2006

News Brief: The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority is likely to decide in the next several weeks whether to proceed with its Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs slot machine casino project.

Pittsburgh Applicants Commit to Arena Funding

14 July 2006

ews Brief: Two applicants for Pittsburgh's lone casino license joined Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. in committing in writing to contribute to building a new arena for the Penguins, Allegheny County chief executive Dan Onorato said Thursday.

Board Chairperson Removed from Casino Hearings

14 July 2006

News Brief: An Adams County Judge ordered the chairman of Straban Township"s Zoning Hearing Board to remove herself from further hearings on the casino application filed by Cross

Keystone Redevelopment Partners Buys Land for Casino

11 July 2006

Keystone Redevelopment Partners has signed an option agreement for the purchase of 12 acres of land in Philadelphia for a proposed casino.

Pennsylvania Board to Hold Hearings

7 July 2006

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board will hold Licensing Hearings on the two applications it received for Category 3 gaming licenses in Harrisburg.

First Millionaire Raffle Prize Claimed

7 July 2006

Maria S. Valencia of Upper Darby, Delaware County, is the first to claim a $1 million top prize from the Pennsylvania Lottery's July 4 Millionaire Raffle game.

Allegheny County Wants Written Casino Deals

6 July 2006

News Brief: With the sale of the Penguins drawing closer, the city and Allegheny County want more than just talk from two casino bidders that have pledged to help fund a new arena, likely a key to keeping the team in town.

Future of Grantville Track Clearer

4 July 2006

ews Brief: The uncertain future of the slot-machine casino that Penn National Gaming Inc. will build at its Grantville racetrack became a little less uncertain this week.

Chester Residents Flock to Casino Job Fair

4 July 2006

News Brief: Chester residents flocked to a job fair last week for the slot-machine parlor and racetrack under construction on the riverfront, but its operator, Harrah's Entertainment Inc., remains guarded about how many residents it will hire.

Straban Commission Members Step Down

4 July 2006

News Brief: In an expression of solidarity with their former chairman, four members of the five-person Straban Township Planning Commission have removed themselves from any decision-making related to a casino proposed in the township.

Pennsylvania Gaming Money Funds Tax Cut

27 June 2006

Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell today signed Special Session House Bill 39 which will deliver $1 billion annually to all Pennsylvania homeowners.

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