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Pennsylvania Senator Introduces Skill Games Bill with Tax and Regulation Framework

Pennsylvania Senator Chris Gebhard introduced a bill that lays out a regulation framework for skill games, which includes a 35% tax.

Pennsylvania Attorney General Halts Illegal Gambling Operation of More than 400 Machines

The Pennsylvania Attorney General announced the seizure of more than 400 illegal gambling machines in western PA.

Senator Pushes for Removal of Slots Minimum For Pennsylvania Casinos

Pennsylvania Senator Dan Laughlin's bill to remove a slots minimum has been reported as committed in a Wednesday vote.

Erie Municipality Looking to Regulate Skill Games

A borough in North East Erie is discussing the potential of limiting the amount of skill games that can be offered in the county.

Pennsylvania Regulator Urges CFTC to Disallow Sports Contracts After Roundtable Cancelled

The PGCB submitted a concerned letter urging the CFTC to stop allowing predictions markets to offer sports contracts in Pennsylvania.

Pace-O-Matic Refutes Presque Isle Downs’ Claims on Skill Games Hurting Business

Pace-O-Matic emailed PlayPennsylvania arguments against Presque Isle Downs' claims against skill games within the state.

Fanatics Launches Standalone Casino App, With Web Version to Follow in Pennsylvania

Fanatics launches a standalone online casino app in Pennsylvania, with a web version of the product to follow.

Presque Isle Downs Owner Says Skill Games Threaten Casino’s Future

Presque Isle Downs owner, Gary Hendricks, is concerned about the casino's long-term sustainability because of Pennsylvania skill games.

Mount Airy Casino Workers’ Lawsuit May Be Approaching a Settlement

A lawsuit filed by former Mount Airy Casino employees appears to headed towards settlement discussions, which is scheduled in July.

WSOP, BetMGM Already Pooling Players on Pennsylvania’s First Day of MSIGA

BetMGM and WSOP are already pooling players from multiple markets in Pennsylvania's first day as member of the MSIGA.