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Philadelphia Casinos Would Add Jobs, Revenue

28 October 2005

News Brief: Two casinos slated for construction in Philadelphia could generate between $668 million and $747 million in their first full year of operation and add up to 12,000 jobs, according to the final report of the Philadelphia Gaming Task Force released.

Penn National Race Course Opening Postponed

28 October 2005

News Brief: The owner of Penn National Race Course in Grantville has pushed back its projected opening of a slot-machine casino at the track from the spring of 2007 to the third quarter of that year.

Seven Share in Powerball Prize

28 October 2005

The seven employees of a National City Bank branch located at 364 Center Avenue in Butler jointly won an $853,492 prize in a recent Powerball drawing.

Pennsylvania Slots Stalled

21 October 2005

News Brief: Pennsylvania's road to casino gambling remains blocked over how to get slot machines into 14 casinos in the state.

Developer Defends Pennsylvania Casino Project

21 October 2005

News Brief: Barry Gosin, a partner in BethWorks Now and CEO of Newmark and Company, defended the development of the Bethlehem Steel site into a casino during a community forum.

Pittsburgh Slots Forum Sparks Debate

20 October 2005

ews Brief: Slots in Pittsburgh could build an arena, destroy lives or create jobs, depending on who was speaking Wednesday night at the Pittsburgh Gaming Task Force's public forum.

10 Pennsylvania Powerball Tickets Win Over $850,000

20 October 2005

Ten Pennsylvania Lottery tickets matched all five white balls but not the red Powerball. Each ticket is worth $853,492 cash.

Pennsylvania Conference Slams Slots

14 October 2005

News Brief: Las Vegas Sands Corp. was a top sponsor of this week's gathering of community planners in the city, but you wouldn't have guessed that at Wednesday's session on slots in Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Slots Bill Hits Another Obstacle

11 October 2005

News Brief: Pennsylvania's road to slots and lower school property taxes has hit another impasse.

Pennsylvania Casino Forum Not Big Draw

7 October 2005

News Brief: Few people voiced strong feelings Thursday evening about a slots parlor coming to the city during the first of six public forums on gambling in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania Official Touts Slot Plan

4 October 2005

Pennsylvania Secretary of Revenue Gregory C. Fajt said limited slots gaming approved last year would generate $1 billion for statewide property tax cuts beginning in 2007.

Lawsuit Won't Derail Pennsylvania Slots

29 September 2005

News Brief: The Rendell administration is confident that a lawsuit filed earlier this week by the state police union over gambling-related background checks won't derail the startup of Pennsylvania's slot machine industry.

Pittsburgh Planners Try to Limit Slots

29 September 2005

News Brief: City planners are trying to curb the sprawl of the proposed slot machine casino in Pittsburgh.

Pennsylvania to Discuss Slot Talk

28 September 2005

News Brief: The latest buzz about gambling in Pennsylvania is what kind of language the slot machines will speak.

Pittsburgh Officials Introduce Casino Guidelines

28 September 2005

News Brief: Pittsburgh planning commission introduced guidelines about what businesses can open around casinos and casino design.

Pennsylvania Troopers File To Do Own Background Checks

27 September 2005

News Brief: The state troopers’ union filed a lawsuit in Pennsylvania Supreme Court, seeking to have the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board give troopers the work doing background checks rather than outsource it to private companies.

Pittsburgh Casino to be Sophisticated

23 September 2005

News Brief: Pittsburgh's slot-machine casino should be housed in a ‘sophisticated,’ environmentally friendly building that draws tourists but does not harm its neighbors, the Pittsburgh Gaming Task Force said Thursday.

Pocono Downs Similar to Original Casino

21 September 2005

News Brief: The permanent casino at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs will be about the size of the Casino of the Earth, the original and one of two gaming areas at the Connecticut facility.

Strip District Reconsidered for Slot Casino

20 September 2005

News Brief: Once out, the Strip District is back in as a possible site for a Pittsburgh slot machine casino, at least in the proposed zoning.

Candidates Oppose Subsidy for Gaming Site Improvements

20 September 2005

Republican Dale McBrier and Democrat Mark DiVecchio don't agree on much in their race to be Erie County's new executive, but they agree there should be no public subsidy for improvements to the proposed site of a new racetrack and casino.

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