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Philadelphia investor gets first green light for casino racetrack near Ohio border

October 23, 2015

Casino proposals, Horse Racing, Casino project updates, Economy/Finance, Licenses, Mergers, Acquisitions & Partnerships, Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission gave their blessing to a change in ownership and license transfer that is a key first step in bringing Lawrence Downs Casino and Racing Resort near New Castle to fruit...

Parx Casino earns permission to add new slot games

Sadonna Price

October 22, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, Pennsylvania

The Parx Casino in Benesalem will be undergoing an expansion soon as the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has given the facility approval to add new slot machines to the gaming floor. The casino will have the ...

NJ Casino Commission approves Mohegan Tribe’s online gambling investment, limits their Resorts Casino brick and mortar ownership

D. Graham

October 20, 2015

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In the most recent Resorts Casino Hotel management agreement update, the New Jersey Casino Control Commission (NJCCC) will allow the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority (MTGA) to invest in Resort’s online gambling ...

Pennsylvania looks to gambling for deficit help

Sadonna Price

October 13, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Online gambling regulation, Pennsylvania

The large budget deficit is not getting any smaller in Pennsylvania, as lawmakers search for some way out of the continuing debt. Republican officials have been resisting a tax increase to help the budget and a...

Philadelphia Planning Commission approves Live! Hotel & Casino Philadelphia master plan

Lars Jones

October 6, 2015

Casino proposals, Gaming Industry News, Casino project updates, Poker, Pennsylvania

After having received the second and final full scale casino license for Philadelphia from the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on November 18, 2014, the Philadelphia Planning Commission today approved the pro...

SugarHouse Casino expanding, job fair to fill 500 full-time positions

Sadonna Price

October 1, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, Casino project updates, Employment & Careers, Pennsylvania

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The SugarHouse Casino of Philadelphia is planning on adding 500 full-time jobs to the property and to do so, is planning a job fair. The job fair will take place several times this month, with different venues ...

Playing with less than a full deck results in fine for Hollywood Casino

Kim M

September 27, 2015

Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino Cheating, North America Casino News, Poker, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association has been fined $13,000 by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on Wednesday. The fine was levied against the Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Dauphi...

Valley Forge Casino Resort operating license renewed

Sadonna Price

September 24, 2015

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

The Valley Forge Casino Resort of Pennsylvania earned a renewal of their Category 3 resort casino operating license after the state Gaming Control Board voted unanimously in approval. The Board, consisting of s...

Pennsylvania will not allow Louis DeNaples to have business dealings with Mount Airy Casino

Renee Kingsley

September 4, 2015

U.S.A., Casino News, North America Casino News, Casino Cheating, Conspiracy, Crime, Racketeering, Pennsylvania

Louis DeNaples, a billionaire who lives in northeastern Pennsylvania founded the Mount Airy Casino Resort in Monroe County but gave up his ownership rights to the casino in 2009, in exchange for perjury charges...

150 seat stadium style electronic table games approved for Sands Bethlehem

Sadonna Price

September 3, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, Pennsylvania

The state of Pennsylvania has given the Las Vegas Sands permission to add live dealer electronic table gaming to the Sands Bethlehem property. The new games will be in the Macau gaming style and will come in th...

Philly Live Casino Hotel finds opposition at meeting

Sadonna Price

August 19, 2015

Casino proposals, Pennsylvania

Live! Casino Hotel is a new Cordish casino and hotel that is set to be built in South Philadelphia. Just yesterday, the master plan was revealed in a public setting to the Philadelphia Planning Commission. Whil...

Rivers Casino found liable in sexual harassment suit

Kim M

August 14, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Gaming Industry News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

A Pittsburgh Rivers Casino cocktail waitress was awarded more than $1 million by a federal jury when it found the casino liable for violating its own zero-tolerance sexual harassment policy. After Wednesday’...

Topping off ceremonies for SugarHouse Casino expansion today

Sadonna Price

August 13, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino expansion projects, Pennsylvania

This morning a topping off ceremony was held by officials of the SugarHouse Casino, located in Fishtown. The venue will soon complete a renovation and expansion which had a price tag of $164 million. With the e...

Pittsburgh Mayor threatens to sue for $11.4 million casino cash overdue

Sam Mitchell

June 29, 2015

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Taxation, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Pennsylvania

On June 26th 2015, the mayor of Pittsburgh, Bill Peduto has threatened to take legal action against an authority that is the overseer of the city finances. The mayor is demanding that $11.4 million of gambling ...

Satellite casinos idea advances; Mount Airy opposed

Lars Jones

June 15, 2015

Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Online gambling regulation, Pennsylvania

A new proposal in Pennsylvania would allow casinos to open satellite facilities across the state. Mount Airy Casino in Mount Pocono is strongly opposed to the idea. The Senate bill's main thrust is to legalize ...

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Philadelphia investor gets first green light for casino racetrack near Ohio border

Parx Casino earns permission to add new slot games

NJ Casino Commission approves Mohegan Tribe’s online gambling investment, limits their Resorts Casino brick and mortar ownership

Pennsylvania looks to gambling for deficit help

Philadelphia Planning Commission approves Live! Hotel & Casino Philadelphia master plan

SugarHouse Casino expanding, job fair to fill 500 full-time positions

Playing with less than a full deck results in fine for Hollywood Casino

Valley Forge Casino Resort operating license renewed

Pennsylvania will not allow Louis DeNaples to have business dealings with Mount Airy Casino

150 seat stadium style electronic table games approved for Sands Bethlehem

Philly Live Casino Hotel finds opposition at meeting

Rivers Casino found liable in sexual harassment suit

Topping off ceremonies for SugarHouse Casino expansion today

Pittsburgh Mayor threatens to sue for $11.4 million casino cash overdue

Satellite casinos idea advances; Mount Airy opposed

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