Gov. Rendell: The legislature should reject a different tax rate for “skill games”
Former Governor Ed Rendell is urging lawmakers to reject a “sweetheart deal” for out-of-state skill games companies who are pushing for a...
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PARX CEO Eric Hausler's House GOP Policy Committee Testimony
Thank you for the opportunity to present today. My name is Eric Hausler and I am the President and CEO of Greenwood Racing Inc. the...
Illegal ‘Skill’ Games Cost Older Pennsylvanians $650 Million
Contact: Peter Shelly, 717-645-3934; pshelly@shelly-lyons.com HARRISBURG – (August 11, 2022) – A new analysis by the Pennsylvania Lottery...
Philadelphia eyes proposal to ban "skill games"
The following excerpt is from Axios. Philadelphia wants to put the kibosh on so-called "skill game" machines that populate stores...
3 Charged for Alleged Involvement in $5,400 Theft from PA Skills Machine
The following excerpt is from Gant News. Three people are being charged for their alleged involvement in breaking into a Pennsylvania...
Pittsburgh man arrested after 2 armed robberies in New Castle
The following excerpt is from WKBN 27. A man is in jail after two robberies in New Castle Wednesday. Officers responded to reports of a...
Mobile billboard draws attention to games
The following excerpt is from Yahoo Sports and The Standard-Speaker. A mobile billboard traveled through the area Tuesday calling...
New Report Highlights Dangers Of Unregulated, Illegal Gaming Machines
Proliferation of these gambling machines tied to criminal activity, including money laundering, drug trafficking and violent crime...
PA’s Casinos Create Jobs & Tax Revenues for all Pennsylvanians
Please click the link below, which shows how Pennsylvania's casinos create jobs & tax revenues across the state. The casinos provide $1.5...
Frustrated by a video skill machine, customer pulls gun on clerk, demands money, Reading police say
The following excerpt is from the Reading Eagle. "A man who became frustrated while playing a video skill machine for hours in a...
Skills Games Bringing Crime to PA Neighborhoods
The following excerpt is from ABC 6 News, Philadelphia. "Philadelphia police arrested three men who sources believe are connected with a...
Sledgehammer, not skill, behind wave of Pa. ‘games of skill’ thefts
The following excerpt is from PennLive. Instead of skill, this trio of suspected thieves allegedly wielded a sledgehammer to force the...
How video gambling companies profit off communities of color
The following excerpt is from PLBC. “As community activists and public officials call for a change in how resources are provided to...
Smokescreens and Slot Machines: Berks DA Calls for PA Legislative Action On Unregulated Gambling...
The following excerpt is from Play Pennsylvania. “Enforcement of Pennsylvania law when it comes to gambling devices outside casinos...
777 Casino Raid Underscores Lack Of PA Skill Games Oversight And Regulation
The following excerpt is from Play Pennsylvania. “From early last December until late August 2020, 13 casinos operated in Pennsylvania....
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