State legislator welcomes push for Act 72 reform
Erie Times-News
June 30, 2005
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050630/OPINION02/506300309
McCain takes aim at off-reservation gaming
Associated Press
June 29, 2005
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050629/NEWS06/506290389

Gambling law sparks crowd's ire
Allentown Morning Call
June 29, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_4gambling4jun29,0,862433.story?coll=all-newslocal-hed
It's a gamble
Easton Express-Times
June 28, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/expresstimes/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1119963887318420.xml&coll=2
Fine tuning for slot machines?
New Castle News
June 27, 2005
http://www.ncnewsonline.com/story.asp?id=11010

Slots law revenue cap ripped by officials
Harrisburg Patriot-News
June 28, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/111995045757620.xml&coll=1
Downs' slot plans expected in 6-8 weeks
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader
June 28, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/news/local/12002217.htm
Choosing a Casino Site
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 28, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/editorial/12000456.htm
Zoning snarls slots
Associated Press
June 28, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_348126.html
Act 72 redux
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 28, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_348002.html
Battle looms over local control of slots
Lebanon Daily News
June 27, 2005
http://www.ldnews.com/Stories/0,1413,139~10137~2940943,00.html
A contortionist court upholds slots law with odd reading of state constitution
Allentown Morning Call
June 26, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/all-editorial1jun26,0,3721955.story

Court ruling could delay slots parlors
Harrisburg Patriot-News
June 27, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news/1119864070165260.xml?pennnews&coll=1
THE COURTS ROLL THE DICE
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 27, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/11994502.htm
Slots win, addicts lose
Harrisburg Patriot-News
June 27, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1119691299210020.xml?pennpedit&coll=1
Rendell fears local role in slots will cause delays
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 26, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/11988810.htm
Slots ruling lifts stock in gaming operator
Harrisburg Patriot-News
June 26, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/business/1119691309210020.xml?pennbiz&coll=1
Slots on track / Gambling rolls on, but tax relief must follow
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 26, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05177/528228.stm
Top court ruling on slots law really reeks
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 26, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_347367.html
Competition heating up for slots license in city
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 25, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05176/528434.stm
Decision on harness track casino due by fall
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 25, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_347375.html
Racetrack waiting for arrival of slots
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 25, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05176/528358.stm
More tweaking looms for state slots law
Associated Press
June 24, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a12_slotsfolojun24,0,5541103.story
Builder sees opportunity in slots ruling
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 24, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05175/527733.stm
No decision on track expected today
New Castle News
June 24, 2005
http://www.ncnewsonline.com/story.asp?id=10974
Officials expect slot machine gambling to become $3 billion industry
New Castle News
June 24, 2005
http://www.ncnewsonline.com/story.asp?id=10975
Rendell wants locals out of casino-choice loop
Easton Express-Times
June 24, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-1/11196039047690.xml&coll=2
Bill targets slots law's budget cap
Harrisburg Patriot-News
June 24, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news/1119604947139440.xml?pennnews&coll=1
Summit property raises conflict question
Erie Times-News
June 22, 2005
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050622/FRONTPAGE/506220357&SearchID=73212435543835

Gambling opponents hail partial victory
Lancaster New Era

June 23, 2005

http://local.lancasteronline.com/4/15227

Capitol Notes: Number crunching, slot machines, Parrotheads and even more

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

June 24, 2005

http://www.postgazette.com/pg/05175/527438.stm

Expert warns of murky residue from gambling
Allentown Morning Call

June 24, 2005

http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-4gamblingjun24,0,4480643.story?page=1&coll=all-newslocal-hed

Ready to dig in on slots

Philadelphia Inquirer

June 24, 2005

http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/business/11971107.htm

Pa. Supreme Court upholds slot-machine law
Associated Press
June 23, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/11958328.htm
Murphy's task force gets more muscle
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 23, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05174/527059.stm
State GOP pushes for slots change
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 23, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_346697.html
Gambling law upheld
Erie Times-News
June 23, 2005
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050623/FRONTPAGE/506230385
Gettysburg Casino Plan Starts Whole New Battle
The New York Times
June 23, 2005
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/23/national/23casino.html
Democratic legislators still don't grasp the flaws in rejected Act 72
Allentown Morning Call
June 23, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/all-editorial1jun23,0,3525344.story
Time to ante up
Easton Express-Times
June 23, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/expresstimes/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1119517556153680.xml&coll=2
Can local governments get control of future slots?
Lancaster New Era
June 22, 2005
http://local.lancasteronline.com/4/15199
Fold 'em: Pennsylvania should start new on Act 72
Uniontown Herald-Standard
June 21, 2005
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14730496&BRD=2280&PAG=461&dept_id=468517&rfi=6

Gettysburg not the right place for a casino, opponents contend
Harrisburg Patriot-News
June 21, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news/1119345869203250.xml?pennnews&coll=1
No slots at Gettysburg
York Daily Record
June 21, 2005
http://ydr.com/story/opinion/74688/
Democrats urge Act 72 question be put on ballots
Associated Press
June 21, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/local/11943856.htm
What now, Harrisburg?
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 21, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/11943844.htm

Vegas Eddie sticks foot in fundraising swamp
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 19, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/opinion/columnists/bumsted/s_345158.html
Rendell gets big jump in 2nd term bid
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 18, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05169/523739.stm
State sets deadline for gaming-equipment licenses
Harrisburg Patriot-News
June 17, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1119000258118470.xml&coll=1
State gambling board sets ethics standards
Beaver County Times
June 17, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14712210&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=8
Slots: Money back
Gettysburg Times
June 16, 2005
http://www.gettysburgtimes.com/headlines/news/061605/front1.htm
State solutions are obvious when agendas are dropped
Williamsport Sun-Gazette
June 15, 2005
http://www.sungazette.com/articles.asp?articleID=16080

Birthday boy
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 16, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/business/11904672.htm
Gambling opponent plans series of meetings
Hanover Evening Sun
June 15, 2005
http://www.eveningsun.com/Stories/0,1413,140~9956~2922098,00.html
Harrah's wants in on several slot sites
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 15, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/regional/s_344126.html
Casino company says it'd be gentle with city heritage
Easton Express-Times
June 15, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-0/111882624835340.xml&coll=2
World-class gambling in south Bethlehem?
Allentown Morning Call
June 15, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_4venetianjun15,0,3219452.story?coll=all-news-hed
GOP-backed bill would curtail acceptance of gaming funds
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 15, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/11895411.htm

The gambling world gets a new top dog - Harrah's
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 14, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/business/11887429.htm
If slots survive, put money in existing tax relief program
The Morning Call (Allentown)
June 14, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-ballard6-14jun14,0,2015809.story

Bill would remove cap on slots cash
The Patriot-News (Harrisburg)
June 13, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1118654416324340.xml&coll=1
Racing to slots?
Hazleton Standard-Speaker
June 13, 2005
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8186342/
Gambling addicts: new state problem
Erie Times-News
June 13, 2005
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050613/OPINION01/506130412/-1/OPINION
Battle lines drawn over Gettysburg casino plan
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 12, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05163/519825.stm
Act 72's downfall linked to 3 factors
The Patriot-News (Harrisburg)
June 12, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1118437204163380.xml?pennrand&coll=1
Regional suppliers for slots make sense
The Morning Call (Allentown)
June 12, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/letters/all-deweesejun12,0,1129449.story
Rendell ready to pull plug on Act 72
Pottstown Mercury
June 12, 2005
http://www.pottstownmercury.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14681257&BRD=1674&PAG=461&dept_id=18041&rfi=6
Act 72’s failure makes room for meaningful reform
Pottstown Mercury
June 12, 2005
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14681260&BRD=1674&PAG=461&dept_id=18038&rfi=6
State land to cost more for gambling
Associated Press
June 11, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a9_gamblingjun11,0,2121688.story
Pa. tightens land-sale rules
Phildelphia Daily News
June 10, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/dailynews/news/local/11860057.htm
Gambling sites a game of chance
The Morning Call (Allentown)
June 10, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_4gamblingjun10,0,6772169.story?coll=all-news-hed
Slots site decision not a local one
The Express-Times (Easton)
June 10, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1118394253103570.xml&coll=2
Fumo seeks tougher gambling rules
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 10, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/11858247.htm
Iowa riverboat casino to be sold to Penn National
Associated Press
June 10, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-riverboat0610,0,4680688.story
Put Act 72 on ballot
The Express-Times (Easton)
June 10, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/expresstimes/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1118394318103570.xml&coll=2
Put school referendum question on ballot
The Patriot-News (Harrisburg)
June 10, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/columnists/1118395285133120.xml?pennpat&coll=1
STATE POLL: Most residents show support for Act 72 money
Associated Press
June 9, 2005
http://www.ncnewsonline.com/story.asp?id=10568
Rendell's task
Erie Times-News
June 9, 2005
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050609/OPINION01/506090313/-1/OPINION

Don't want a casino in Bethlehem? It may not matter
Allentown Morning Call
June 9, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-gambling0609,0,502411.story?coll=all-news-hed

Act 72 costing Rendell political support, poll says
Allentown Morning Call
June 9, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a13_5polljun09,0,7020768.story

Officials ponder what went wrong with Act 72
Allentown Morning Call
June 9, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/columnists/all-b1_2officialsjun09,0,996047.column

W.Va. track nears slots limit with new offerings
Hagerstown Herald-Mail
June 9, 2005
http://www.herald-mail.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=114835&format=html

Lawmaker says Act 72 leftovers could help more of Pennsylvania's seniors
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 8, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05159/517472.stm
Poll: Give Act 72 to voters
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 8, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/regional/s_341972.html
Summit revives proposal for slots-related panel
Erie Times-News
June 8, 2005
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050608/NEWS02/506080389

State senator loses slots stake
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 7, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/11831106.htm
Pa. pol, family cut from casino plan
Philadelphia Daily News
June 7, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/dailynews/news/local/11832352.htm
Ground is broken for Chester harness track and casino
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 7, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/11831031.htm
Aging population, lower wages affected Act 72 votes
The Morning Call (Allentown)
June 7, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b3_1act72jun07,0,7222657.story
Gaming board should proceed cautiously with distribution of slots machines
The Morning Call (Allentown)
June 7, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/all-editorial2jun07,0,3918563.story
Pa. seems more like 'The Big Uneasy' with slots law
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 6, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_341364.html
Trainers back in the saddle
Erie Times-News
June 5, 2005
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050605/FRONTPAGE/506050366&SearchID=73210434809525

Lessons to be learned as area gambles on slots
The Express-Times (Easton)
June 6, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1118048763319820.xml&coll=2
Pa. has toughest stance on gambling addiction
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 6, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/11823872.htm
Right relief / The state needs a better plan on slots and taxes
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 6, 2005
http://www.postgazette.com/pg/05157/516325.stm
Act 72 could use a new name
Norristown Times Herald
June 5, 2005
http://www.timesherald.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14643059&BRD=1672&PAG=461&dept_id=33380&rfi=8
Schools Divided on Act 72
The Scranton Times
June 5, 2005
http://www.scrantontimes.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14643341&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=415898&rfi=8
Fast Eddie's fancy footwork
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 5, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/opinion/columnists/bumsted/s_340737.html
Man sues Mohegan tribe over lawsuit
Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader
June 4, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/news/11813674.htm
Act 72 could sting Rendell
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
June 4, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_340858.html
Task Force on Gaming Take the high road
The Philadelphia Inquirer
June 4, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/11811614.htm
Gambling would tilt Bethlehem from virtue to vice
The Morning Call (Allentown)
June 4, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/oped/all-columnjun04,0,3448367.column
Retool Act 72 for education
The Scranton Times
June 3, 2005
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14635063&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6

Gaming board cool to plan for regional casino divisions

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

June 3, 2005

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05154/515162.stm

Regional slots suppliers plan opposed

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

June 3, 2005

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_340457.html

Distribution dispute holds up slots' licensing

Associated Press

June 3, 2005

http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/entertainment/family_guide/11801258.htm

Ehrlich entertains Afleet Alex's entourage, promises slots effort

Allentown Morning Call

June 3, 2005

http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/bal-md.racing03jun03,0,2673438.story

Gaming board: Revenue may be realized by 2007

Washington Observer-Reporter

June 3, 2005

http://www.observer-reporter.com/288911737664264.bsp

Schaefer tells Ehrlich to get tough to gain slots
The Baltimore Sun
June 2, 2005
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/politics/bal-md.slots02jun02,1,6197498.story
Downs’ slots application already on the fast track
Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader
June 2, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/news/local/11794071.htm
Act 72 fell far short of Rendell’s grandiose vision
Delaware County Daily Times
June 2, 2005
http://www.delcotimes.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14627898&BRD=1675&PAG=461&dept_id=18171&rfi=6
Rendell should go back, do tax-relief job right
Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader
June 2, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/11793783.htm
Lawmakers should spread the slot money around and impose Act 72 referendums
York Daily Record
June 2, 2005
http://ydr.com/story/opinion/71994/
Slot machine revenues will be higher than some expect
The Morning Call (Allentown)
June 2, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-haines6-2jun02,0,2327411.story
ADDICTION
The Patriot-News (Harrisburg)
June 2, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1117704210223990.xml&coll=1
Act 72 may have uncertain future
Pottstown Mercury
June 1, 2005
http://www.pottstownmercury.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14621424&BRD=1674&PAG=461&dept_id=18041&rfi=6

Slots Plan in Pennsylvania Suffers a Blow
The New York Times
June 1, 2005
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/01/national/01pennsylvania.html
Rendell criticizes school boards
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
June 1, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05152/513651.stm
Rendell disappointed with Act 72 outcome
Associated Press
June 1, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_339658.html
Divided Pa. means slot cash distribution plan now unclear
The Express-Times (Easton)
June 1, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-0/1117616667271780.xml&coll=2
Act 72 rejection is a call for Harrisburg to respond constructively
The Morning Call (Allentown)
June 1, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/all-editorial1jun01,0,3132124.story
No slots in Gettysburg
The Patriot-News (Harrisburg)
June 1, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news/111761771528320.xml&coll=1?pennletters
Casino investors to break the silence
The Evening Sun (Hanover)
May 31, 2005
http://www.eveningsun.com/Stories/0,1413,140~9954~2896851,00.html