13 Aug 2007
Judge Mary
DiGiacomo Colins has assumed Chairmanship of the Pennsylvania Gaming
Control Board .
1 Aug 2007
Thomas "Tad" Decker
today announced that he will not seek a second term as Chairman of the
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board and will leave that position effective
August 9, 2007.
26 Jul 2007
News Brief: Foxwoods and SugarHouse are both protesting Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's one-time, $50 million slot machine license fee.
25 Jul 2007
A special meeting
of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has been scheduled for Thursday,
July 26, 2007 at 2:30 p.m.
18 Jul 2007
The Pennsylvania
Supreme Court today affirmed the licensing decision of the Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board to award a Category 2 slot machine license to HSP
Gaming and Philadelphia Entertainment and
Development Partners.
13 Jul 2007
The Pennsylvania
Supreme Court today unanimously affirmed the licensing decision of the
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board to award a Category 2 slot machine
license to Mt. Airy Lodge in the Poconos.
4 Jul 2007
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board announced that as of today it has received four
applications for the two available Category 3 licenses permitting the
operation of up to 500 slot machines at a resort hotel.
3 Jul 2007
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board announced today that its next meeting in Harrisburg
has been rescheduled from July 19 to Monday, July 16, 2007 beginning at
1:00 pm.
20 Jun 2007
Representatives
from Presque Isle Downs and The Meadows will provide updates on their first
months of operation when the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board holds its
regular meeting on Thursday, June 21, 2007 in Pittsburgh.
19 Jun 2007
The Pennsylvania Thoroughbred
Horsemen's Association has filed a motion seeking the Pennsylvania Gaming
Control Board to dismiss Greenwood Gaming's petition to have its current
facility deemed permanent.
6 Jun 2007
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control
Board today approved the Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association's
petition to intervene in a proceeding to consider a proposal to have the Philadelphia Park Casino and Racetrack temporary facility deemed permanent.
22 May 2007
More than 50 persons
have requested to take advantage of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board's
new Self-Exclusion Program.
18 May 2007
Top management from
Pennsylvania horse race tracks told the Gaming Control Board today that the
success of legalized slots machine gaming is already paying tremendous
dividends toward reinvigorating the Commonwealth's horse racing industry.
4 May 2007
The Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association have filed its official opposition to the proposal by owner of Philadelphia Park Casino and Racetrack, to have the temporary facility deemed permanent.
2 May 2007
The Pennsylvania
Gaming Control Board today announced that local law enforcement agencies
will soon be able to apply for grants to enforce and prevent the unlawful
operation of slot machines.
30 Apr 2007
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control responded in defense of legal challenges to its December 20, 2006 licensing decisions for stand-alone slots facilities.
