25 Apr 2008
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board's Director of Operations today announced that current
slots casino projects scheduled to be operational by July 2009 could result
in a 40% increase in revenues and create nearly 3,000 more jobs.
17 Apr 2008
Penn National Gaming, Inc. has received approvals from the Pennsylvania State Horse Racing Commission and the New Mexico Racing Commission for the pending merger of the Company and certain funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group LLC and Centerbridge Partners, L.P.
14 Apr 2008
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board has approved for public comment an amendment to its
regulations that will increase the public visibility of the licensing
process while honoring the confidentiality provisions of the Gaming Act.
4 Apr 2008
News Brief: The Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, district attorney's office sat a fifth grand jury, but prosecutors say it isn't looking at how casino licenses were handed out.
28 Mar 2008
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board today announced a schedule of Public Input Hearings
for a Category 1 slots casino at a horse race track in Lawrence County and
three applicants for two available Category 3 slots casino licenses at
existing resorts.
27 Mar 2008
Nanette Horner,
the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's Director of Compulsive and Problem
Gambling, has been appointed to the Responsible Gaming Committee for the
International Masters of Gaming Law.
18 Mar 2008
Susan Hensel, the
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's Director of Licensing, has been
appointed Executive Secretary of the International Association of Gaming
Regulators
11 Mar 2008
In observance of
National Problem Gambling Awareness Week, the state departments of Health,
Agriculture and Revenue today highlighted the availability of counseling
and treatment services available to those affected by a gambling addiction.
7 Mar 2008
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board announced today that it has cancelled its Thursday,
March 13, 2008 meeting.
29 Feb 2008
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board today approved three new grant requests totaling
$200,444 to local law enforcement agencies to fund programs designed to
thwart the operation of illegal slot machines in the Commonwealth.
14 Feb 2008
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board's Director of Racetrack Gaming, Melinda Tucker, is the
recipient of the inaugural Mary Lib Miller Award for outstanding
contribution to the Commonwealth's harness racing industry.
6 Feb 2008
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board today unanimously agreed to continue the suspension of
the license of Mt. Airy #1, LLC owner Louis A. DeNaples.
4 Feb 2008
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board has launched a new web site designed to provide the
public with more and easier access to information.
31 Jan 2008
Pennsylvania Gaming
Control Board Executive Director Anne Neeb today issued an emergency
suspension of the Principle License of Louis A. DeNaples, sole owner of the
Mount Airy Casino Resort.
25 Jan 2008
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board today approved three grant requests totaling $505,523
to local law enforcement agencies to fund programs designed to thwart the
operation of illegal slot machines in the Commonwealth.
4 Dec 2007
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board today approved six enforcement actions at its public
meeting.
