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Developer Plans Slots Parlor at Pocono Manor

18 July 2005

A developer said he has a contract with the Pocono Manor resort to build a $1.5 billion casino complex around the historic hotel near interstates 80 and 380.

Magna Won't Seek Pennsylvania License

15 July 2005

News Brief: Magna Entertainment, the Canadian horse racing company that had flirted with seeking a thoroughbred license in Pennsylvania for more than a year and a half, is now officially a scratch.

Gambling for Groceries: Is It an Idea whose Time Has Come?

13 July 2005

Alan Krigman discusses the Pennsylvania bill passed to legalize slot parlors.

Pennsylvania Slots Cap Could Be Raised

12 July 2005

News Brief: The Pennsylvania House Tourism and Recreational Development Committee met to discuss a bill that would lift a cap on the amount a host municipality will get from slots.

Casino's Size Shocks Pittsburgh Gaming Task Force

11 July 2005

News Brief: The sheer size of the proposed venue has stunned members of the Pittsburgh Gaming Task Force, the volunteer group put together by Mayor Tom Murphy to study the impact of the casino.

Pennsylvania Slot Parlor Benefits Vary

8 July 2005

News Brief: Whether a slots parlor in Gettysburg would be helpful to tourism marketers seems to be largely dependent on what the state does with its share of the revenue.

Pennsylvania Gambling Vote Delayed

5 July 2005

News Brief: Bethlehem City Council will not vote tonight on a law to ban gambling on the former Bethlehem Steel site, council President Michael Schweder said in a brief interview Monday.

Proposed Casino Spurs Modern Fight

4 July 2005

News Brief: Proponents say a casino would create 800 full-time jobs, pump millions of dollars into the local economy and complement Gettysburg's historic battlefield, museums, shops and restaurants.

Pittsburgh Penguins May Partner with Gambling Company

24 June 2005

News Brief: The owners of the Pittsburgh Penguins have been talking to gambling companies about forming a partnership to bolster their bid for the city's only slot machine casino license, majority owner Mario Lemieux said Thursday.

Pennsylvania Court Upholds Gaming Act

23 June 2005

News Brief: Rejecting a constitutional challenge that threatened to undo what is expected to become a $3 billion industry, Pennsylvania's highest court Wednesday upheld the Gaming Act, the state's 11-month-old slot-machine gambling law.

Pennsylvania Official Supports Ruling

23 June 2005

Governor Edward G. Rendell's Chief of Staff responds to the PA Supreme Court ruling in Pennsylvanians Against Gambling Expansion Fund v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Developers Will Integrate Pennsylvania Town's Heritage into Plans

15 June 2005

News Brief: Las Vegas Sands Corp would seek to integrate Bethlehem’s historically significant Steel buildings and awe-evoking equipment into the site's design, according to President William P. Weidner.

Pennsylvania Gaming Law Unveiled

14 June 2005

Senator Majority Whip Jeffrey E. Piccola has unveiled Senate Bill 765, legislation that would close a loophole in the state's gaming law.

Battle Lines Drawn Over Gettysburg Casino Plans

13 June 2005

News Brief: The casino proposed for Gettysburg is one of a number of pitched battles being fought between developers and preservationists over Civil War sites heavy with history.

Pennsylvania Senator Wants Tougher Gambling Regulations

10 June 2005

News Brief: Senator Vincent J. Fumo wants to toughen Pennsylvania gambling regulations to protect problem gamblers.

Pennsylvania Gaming Congress Dates Announced

10 June 2005

The 2nd annual Pennsylvania Gaming Congress will be held March 6-7, 2006, in the expanded facilities of the Whitaker Center and connected Harrisburg Hilton, conference organizers announced today.

Senator Cut from Pennsylvania Deal

7 June 2005

News Brief: A Las Vegas casino company yesterday cut state Senator Mike Stack III and his family out of its proposal to build a slots parlor on the Delaware River in Fishtown, Pennsylvania.

Harrah's Introduces 'The Chester Challenge'

7 June 2005

Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. introduced ‘The Harrah's Chester Challenge,’ a community initiative designed to support the acquisition of jobs skills and training that will enable Chester residents to fully benefit from the new jobs that will be created as a result of Pennsylvania's gaming legislation.

Pennsylvania County Seeks Public Input

6 June 2005

News Brief: Northampton County Council will hold a public hearing on proposals to establish slot machine casinos on Bethlehem's South Side and elsewhere in the county.

Pennsylvania Board Cool to Proposal

3 June 2005

News Brief: A proposal to divide Pennsylvania into five regions to give more companies a shot at supplying slot machines to casinos is creating some discord within the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.

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