9 Feb 2005
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board hired five employees at its third meeting Tuesday and announced that six of its members will each specialize in separate aspects of their operations.
3 Jan 2005
News Brief: A Scranton businessman with close ties to a Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board member has purchased Mount Airy Lodge resort in the Poconos for $25.1-million, fueling speculation he may seek a slots license.
15 Dec 2004
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board adopted the state's Ethics Act as its initial code of conduct to ensure that it does business according to the highest ethical standards.
15 Dec 2004
News Brief: Trying to jump-start the process of bringing slot machines to Pennsylvania, the new Gaming Control Board hired two 'head hunter' firms yesterday to round up candidates for its three top administrative and legal jobs.
1 Dec 2004
Governor Edward G. Rendell today vetoed Senate Bill 1209, arguing that it undermines the ability of the newly established Gaming Control Board to work effectively to implement the provisions of Act 71 and removes important economic benefits originally contained in the Act.
1 Dec 2004
News Brief: A former state legislator was named to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Wednesday, the first day he became eligible under a state court ruling issued last month.
24 Nov 2004
News Brief: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board will hold its first meeting in three weeks, and chairman Thomas A. "Tad" Decker is itching to get started.
18 Oct 2004
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ordered a lower court to evaluate whether former state Rep. Jeffrey W. Coy can serve on the state gambling commission.
14 Oct 2004
News Brief: The managing partner at one of Pennsylvania's biggest law firms has been chosen to lead the state's gambling commission.
