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Monday unveiling for Philadelphia’s revamped SugarHouse Casino

May 6, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Casino expansion projects, Pennsylvania

A special ceremony featuring a number of local dignitaries and politicians is being held on Monday to officially unveil the 150,000 sq ft expansion of the SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia. First announced i...

Pittsburgh ICA headquarters served with search warrant by investigators; Casino money missing?

Kim M

April 22, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Crime, Pennsylvania

On Wednesday, seeking banking records, internal financial documents, and computer equipment; detectives from the Allegheny County District Attorney's Office raided the Downtown headquarters of the Intergovernme...

U.S. Attorney’s office indicts Pellegrini, former VP at Mohegan Sun Pocono

Lars Jones

April 20, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Money Laundering, Tax Evasion, Conspiracy, Financial Fraud, Pennsylvania

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An alleged love triangle drama gone bad with "crime never pays" subtitles has resulted in a 21 count federal indictment against the former vice-president of player development for Mohegan Sun Casino at Pocono D...

SugarHouse Casino’s Poker Night in America Poker Room welcomes back television program

Kim M

April 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Poker Tournaments, Pennsylvania

The current champion of the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event, Joe McKeehen, headlines the list of poker professionals that will be at the SugarHouse Casino on April 9 and 10 for Poker Night in America's ...

Pennsylvania casinos continue to see increase in slot gaming revenues

Sadonna Price

April 5, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Pennsylvania

The casinos in the state of Pennsylvania continue to do well in regards to slot machine gaming, with the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board releasing reports yesterday showing the slot revenue totals have increa...

Supreme Court orders review of Philly casino licensee’s ownership

Lars Jones

March 31, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Licenses, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court said Tuesday that the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board needs to take a closer look at Stadium L.L.C.'s ownership structure to determine if Greenwood Gaming & Entertainment's ...

Pinnacle Entertainment to take over Meadows Racetrack and Casino for $138 million

Alex Lanter

March 30, 2016

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

In December, 2015, Gaming & Leisure Properties Inc. (GLPI) acquired Meadows Racetrack and Casino for $440 million. Several months later in March, 2016, Pinnacle Entertainment revealed that the company will ...

New Poker Night in America poker room to open at SugarHouse Casino

Sadonna Price

March 22, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Poker, Pennsylvania

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Players who visit Philadelphia’s SugarHouse Casino will have a new poker room to enjoy starting tomorrow when the venue unveils the Poker Night in America poker room. The 6,000 square feet of space will open on...

Feds say $2 million in Amazon gift cards laundered by 5Dimes sports book

Kim M

March 18, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Money Laundering, Online Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

An application for a seizure warrant filed recently by a Department of Homeland Security investigator in the U.S. District Court in Philadelphia alleges Amazon gift cards were used by the operators of an offsho...

February sees Pennsylvania slot machine revenue Up 9.26%

Kim M

March 4, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania casinos had their second-biggest February since the opening of the first slots parlor in November 2006, as more than $200 million stayed with the 12 casinos when gamblers left for home. Every ca...

SugarHouse Casino to hire displaced Palm Restaurant Employees

Sadonna Price

February 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino project updates, Pennsylvania

The Palm Restaurant will be closing this month for renovations that will take around a year to complete. Workers of the restaurant will be displaced until the restaurant is up and running again. Wendy Hamilton,...

Casino employees admit to stealing over $40K

Kim M

February 27, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Conspiracy, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

Two former employees of the Valley Forge Casino and Resort have admitted to stealing more than $40,000 from the King of Prussia, Pennsylvania facility over approximately three years. After pleading guilty to...

AGA responds to Pennsylvania Govenor Tom Wolf’s new casino tax proposal

Sadonna Price

February 25, 2016

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

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has proposed a tax on casinos to bring in revenues and help the state's ailing budget. The American Gaming Association (AGA) does not agree with the proposal and let the governor ...

Expenditures of state gambling commission slammed by Pennsylvania Auditor General as governor eyes casinos for additional taxes

Kim M

February 22, 2016

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Taxation, Pennsylvania

In his audit of Pennsylvania’s Gaming Control Board (PGCB), the state’s Auditor General, Eugene DePasquale (D) says that while significant improvements have been made by the commission since his last examinatio...

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf proposes 8% tax on free-play slot credits

Sadonna Price

February 11, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Pennsylvania

Governor Tom Wolf of Pennsylvania unveiled his budget plans this week, for the 2016-2017 fiscal year. The plans were released even though Wolf and the legislators of the state have yet to come to an agreement o...

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Monday unveiling for Philadelphia’s revamped SugarHouse Casino

Pittsburgh ICA headquarters served with search warrant by investigators; Casino money missing?

U.S. Attorney’s office indicts Pellegrini, former VP at Mohegan Sun Pocono

SugarHouse Casino’s Poker Night in America Poker Room welcomes back television program

Pennsylvania casinos continue to see increase in slot gaming revenues

Supreme Court orders review of Philly casino licensee’s ownership

Pinnacle Entertainment to take over Meadows Racetrack and Casino for $138 million

New Poker Night in America poker room to open at SugarHouse Casino

Feds say $2 million in Amazon gift cards laundered by 5Dimes sports book

February sees Pennsylvania slot machine revenue Up 9.26%

SugarHouse Casino to hire displaced Palm Restaurant Employees

Casino employees admit to stealing over $40K

AGA responds to Pennsylvania Govenor Tom Wolf’s new casino tax proposal

Expenditures of state gambling commission slammed by Pennsylvania Auditor General as governor eyes casinos for additional taxes

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf proposes 8% tax on free-play slot credits

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