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Penn National Gaming Incorporated warns against steep iGaming tax rates

May 2, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Taxation, Pennsylvania

As the debate on whether to legalize online gambling in Pennsylvania continues, American casino firm Penn National Gaming Incorporated has warned legislators against setting the tax rate for iGaming operations ...

Pennsylvania representative plans stand-alone bill as gambling law deadline approaches

Sadonna Price

April 24, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Economy/Finance, Pennsylvania

In September 2016, the state Supreme Court ruled that the Pennsylvania local share assessment tax was unconstitutional and lawmakers were given a January deadline to find a solution. By the January deadline, la...

Project plans revealed for Gettysburg-area casino and harness racetrack

Sadonna Price

April 11, 2017

Horse Racing, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Pennsylvania

Developers of a new project that includes a harness racetrack and casino facility in Pennsylvania have revealed plans of what the project will entail, including a new hotel and dining venues. Back in January...

Scientific Games Corporation sets promotion record in Pennsylvania

Adam Morgan

April 4, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Lottery, Pennsylvania

Global casino equipment and lottery services innovator Scientific Games Corporation has announced that a campaign it created last year for the Pennsylvania Lottery set a new industry record for the most entries...

Pennsylvania legislators set to propose video gaming terminal expansion measure

Adam Morgan

March 28, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Pennsylvania

Legislators in Pennsylvania are reportedly hoping that soon-to-appear legislation that would permit licensed liquor establishments, truck stops and off-track betting parlors to operate video gaming terminals ha...

Cate Hall proves women can play poker

Sadonna Price

March 25, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, The Players Lounge, Pennsylvania

After months of back and forth on Twitter, poker pros Cate Hall and Mike Dentale finally completed their grudge match with Hall earning the victory. On March 19th, Hall and Dentale took to the felt at the Sugar...

No spike in gambling addiction in PA region despite warnings

Kim M

March 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Industry News, Pennsylvania

In spite of warnings almost 10 years ago that compulsive gambling would increase when Western Pennsylvania's first legal casino, The Meadows, opened, no such spike is apparent. On Thursday, the Council on Co...

Don’t expect new signage at Sands Bethlehem Casino any time soon

Lars Jones

March 21, 2017

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Licenses, Indepth / Featured Articles, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

While there have been public "non-confirmation" confirmations that a sale of Las Vegas Sands Corp's Sands Bethlehem Casino to MGM Resorts International is imminent, experts caution that such a transaction will ...

Pennsylvania casinos see decrease in table gaming revenues for February

Sadonna Price

March 17, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board released figures yesterday that show the table games at Pennsylvania casinos saw a decrease in gross revenues of 2.8% for the month of February when compared to the same mo...

Iverson Gaming Systems Incorporated granted VirtualATM patent

Adam Morgan

March 13, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Technology, Pennsylvania

In the United States, gaming management solutions developer Iverson Gaming Systems Incorporated has been granted a patent for its VirtualATM mobile application that allows land-based slot players to remotely ad...

Committee approves iGaming bill in Michigan following push in Pennsylvania

Kim M

March 9, 2017

Poker Law, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Online gambling regulation, Online Poker, Online Gambling News, Michigan, Pennsylvania

Just one day after a legislative hearing regarding the legalization of online gambling in Pennsylvania was held, a bill that would also legalize iGaming in the state of Michigan was approved by the Senate Regul...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation reaches deal to sell Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem

Adam Morgan

March 9, 2017

Casino Sales, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly reached a deal in principle to offload its Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem to rival casino operator MGM Resorts International for around $1.3 billion. ...

MGM Resorts International interested in buying Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem

Adam Morgan

March 6, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

American casino giant MGM Resorts International has reportedly emerged as the mysterious party that last week entered into talks with rival Las Vegas Sands Corporation about the possibility of purchasing the Sa...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation in negotiations to offload Pennsylvania casino

Adam Morgan

March 3, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Labor Relations, Pennsylvania

In the midst of planning an $800 million redevelopment of its Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem property, operator Las Vegas Sands Corporation has reportedly told employees at the Pennsylvania venue that the casino...

Las Vegas Sands Corporation casino workers make history in Bethlehem

Adam Morgan

February 23, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, a group of security guards at the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem reportedly made history on Wednesday after becoming the first unionized workers to be recognized by American casino giant Las Veg...

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Penn National Gaming Incorporated warns against steep iGaming tax rates

Project plans revealed for Gettysburg-area casino and harness racetrack

Scientific Games Corporation sets promotion record in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania legislators set to propose video gaming terminal expansion measure

Cate Hall proves women can play poker

No spike in gambling addiction in PA region despite warnings

Don’t expect new signage at Sands Bethlehem Casino any time soon

Pennsylvania casinos see decrease in table gaming revenues for February

Iverson Gaming Systems Incorporated granted VirtualATM patent

Committee approves iGaming bill in Michigan following push in Pennsylvania

Las Vegas Sands Corporation reaches deal to sell Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem

MGM Resorts International interested in buying Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem

Las Vegas Sands Corporation in negotiations to offload Pennsylvania casino

Las Vegas Sands Corporation casino workers make history in Bethlehem

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