Casino zoning plan unveiled
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
July 27, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/pittsburgh/s_357458.html
Candidate slams council's gambling stance
Allentown Morning Call
July 27, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b3_3gamblejul27,0,896838.story

Croce is eyeing slot-parlor license
Philadelphia Daily News
July 26, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/dailynews/12222915.htm
Sponsors urge state to raise bingo pots
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
July 26, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05207/543775.stm
Multifaith group protests gambling
Allentown Morning Call
July 26, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_4gamblingjul26,0,17366.story
Gaming board to hold casino 'diversity forums'
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
July 26, 2005
http://www.postgazette.com/pg/05207/543754.stm
Lavish slots resort isn't worth the risk
The Philadelphia Inquirer
July 26, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/12222881.htm
A closer look at what’s up at the Downs
Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader
July 26, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/news/columnists/casey_jones/12223160.htm
Sure bet: Pennsylvania's becoming "Sin State"
Harrisburg Patriot-News
July 26, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/columns/patriotnews/asiseeit/index.ssf?/base/columnists/112236987868130.xml&coll=1
County resolution about slot machines was a pointless exercise
Allentown Morning Call
July 26, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/all-editorial2jul26,0,3721954.story

Dent bill would block Indian casino
Allentown Morning Call
July 25, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1-5dentjul25,0,1140555.story?coll=all-news-hed
An expansion of Downs’ plans could be in the cards
Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader
July 24, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/business/12210354.htm
IP site gets $4.85M infusion
Erie Times-News
July 24, 2005
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050722/NEWS02/507220369&SearchID=73215238165884
Lebanon County township hopes land brings slots revenue
Harrisburg Patriot-News
July 23, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/lebanon/index.ssf?/base/news/1122110431248340.xml&coll=1
800 will be employed at Plains casino
The Citizens' Voice
July 22, 2005
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14901516&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6
The new 3 Rs: reading, ’riting, and river card
Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader
July 22, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/news/columnists/david_iseman/12194458.htm
Gaming board may begin taking casino applications in September
Associated Press
July 21, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-gamingboard0721,0,916366.story

Capitol Notes

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05203/541571.stm

July 22, 2005

MTR profits fall from video lottery competition

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_355913.html

July 22, 2005

Gaming panel OKs rules for slot parlors

Philadelphia Daily News

http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/local/12194082.htm

July 22, 2005

Pa. gaming board gains two with experience in N.J.

Philadelphia Inquirer

http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/12194042.htm

July 22, 2005

Regulations governing racetrack slots OK'd

Harrisburg Patriot-News

http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news/1122024141128250.xml?pennnews&coll=1

July 22, 2005

Northampton County Council opposes gambling

Allentown Morning Call

http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_3counciljul22,0,7106724.story

July 22, 2005

Board OKs rules for track casinos

Allentown Morning Call

http://www.mcall.com/news/nationworld/state/all-a14_gamingjul22,0,723605.story

July 22, 2005

Interim casino due in early ’06

Wilkes-Barre Times Leader

http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/news/12198587.htm

July 22, 2005

Construction could be running at full tilt

Wilkes-Barre Times Leader

http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/business/12194631.htm

July 22, 2005

Unveiling plans for Downs
Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader
July 21, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/business/12183811.htm
Here’s an idea the whole state can bet on
Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader
July 21, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/news/columnists/casey_jones/12184098.htm

Latest bet is casinos will open in late 2006
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
July 20, 2005
http://www.postgazette.com/pg/05201/540498.stm
Mount Pocono gets look at plans for Mt. Airy property
The Pocono Record
July 20, 2005
http://www.poconorecord.com/local/lc072005_6.htm
Poll says G'burg visitors nix casino
Hanover Evening Sun
July 19, 2005
http://www.eveningsun.com/Stories/0,1413,140~9954~2971874,00.html

The Downs at Pocono set to unveil slots plans
The Citizens' Voice
July 18, 2005
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14875389&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6
Developer antes up plan for Poconos slots resort
Allentown Morning Call
July 18, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-a1_1poconojul16,0,1739635.story
Onorato rethinks plans for convention center hotel
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
July 18, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05199/539600.stm
Bigger pots might keep bingo parlors in the game
Harrisburg Patriot-News
July 18, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1121678423296020.xml&coll=1
Pa. horse breeders facing baby boom
The Philadelphia Inquirer
July 17, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/front/12150231.htm
Let voters have referendum on Act 72
Allentown Morning Call
July 17, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-henry7-17jul17,0,5416782.story
County, twp. could get slice of slots pie
Lebanon Daily News
July 14, 2005
http://www.ldnews.com/Stories/0,1413,139~10137~2965027,00.html

City officials to clash over slots rules

Allentown Morning Call

July 15, 2005

http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_4zoningjul15,0,4422020.story

Pocono Manor sale in the works

Pocono Record

July 15, 2005

http://www.poconorecord.com/topstory/topsmain.htm

Park tract is studied for slots parlor
Allentown Morning Call
July 14, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_4thomasjul14,0,4885363.story
Harrington Raceway may add to slots
Wilmington News Journal
July 14, 2005
http://www.delawareonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050714/BUSINESS/507140339/1003
Legislature to city: Slots of luck
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
July 14, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05195/537479.stm
First casino game? Who can whine the loudest
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
July 13, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_352951.html

Racetrack, W-B district hope to settle lawsuit
Wilkes-Barre Times-News
July 13, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/news/12119658.htm
It's sacred ground
Erie Times-News
July 13, 2005
http://www.goerie.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050713/OPINION01/507130368/-1/OPINION
Many residents oppose casinos, survey says
The York Dispatch
July 12, 2005
http://www.yorkdispatch.com/Stories/0,1413,138~10023~2961610,00.html

Gambling pulls families and communities apart
Allentown Morning Call
July 12, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/letters/all-ruzickajul12,0,5314572.story

Harness license to be awarded by October
Beaver County Times
July 9, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14835527&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=6

As districts raise taxes, Act 72 looked to for help
Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader
July 11, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/12103823.htm
Huge casino perils Downtown's profile
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
July 10, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05191/535245.stm
State gaming board hires La. lawyer to fill top post
The Philadelphia Inquirer
July 8, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/12079891.htm
Angle delays anti-slots vote when his allies don't show
Allentown Morning Call
July 8, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b5_3counciljul08,0,3169971.story?coll=all-newslocal-hed
Gambling next big industry for steel towns
Associated Press
July 8, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/business/special_packages/cf_biz/12080229.htm
Hallowed ground
The Baltimore Sun
July 7, 2005
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/bal-ed.gettysburg07jul07,1,3312767.story?coll=bal-opinion-headlines
Gov. urged to thwart casino near Gettysburg
Lancaster New Era
July 7, 2005
http://local.lancasteronline.com/4/15481

Horse track developers jockeying for state license
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
July 7, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05188/534040.stm
Horse racing debates on track
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
July 7, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_350869.html
County council may take symbolic stand on slots casinos
Allentown Morning Call
July 7, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_3slotsjul07,0,2593874.story
Straban looking for its fair share
Hanover Evening Sun
July 6, 2005
http://www.eveningsun.com/Stories/0,1413,140~9954~2953391,00.html

Bethlehem City Council urged to squelch slots
Allentown Morning Call
July 6, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_4counciljul06,0,7958695.story?coll=all-news-hed
Democrats offered constructive Act 72 fixes
Allentown Morning Call
July 6, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-mellow7-6jul06,0,6119328.story
Is Bike Week or slots a bigger concern?
Hanover Evening Sun
July 5, 2005
http://www.eveningsun.com/Stories/0,1413,140~9954~2951806,00.html
Council carefully weighing casino
York Daily Record
July 3, 2005
http://ydr.com/story/letters/76004/

Districts' rejection of Act 72 costly to taxpayers
Harrisburg Patriot-News
July 5, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1120555228123170.xml&coll=1
Bethlehem far from voting on proposed gambling ban
Allentown Morning Call
July 5, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b3_4novotejul05,0,7305611.story
Most school districts missed chance to cut taxes
Harrisburg Patriot-News
July 5, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/columnists/112029608898610.xml?pennoped&coll=1
Get slots running
Harrisburg Patriot-News
July 5, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news/112029613598610.xml?pennletters&coll=1
Battle joined over casino sites
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
July 4, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05185/532814.stm
Bill would restore slots zoning to state
Associated Press
July 4, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_349968.html
Losses temper Rendell's win on slots
The Philadelphia Inquirer
July 3, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/12042676.htm
SLOTS PENALTY
Harrisburg Patriot-News
July 3, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/opinion/112029618698611.xml&coll=1
Ed Rendell meets the Pa. pachyderm
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
July 3, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/search/s_349259.html
Gov. Rendell's silliness
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
July 3, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/opinion/letters/s_349477.html
As stakeholders review high court ruling, Bethlehem still is well positioned for slots
Allentown Morning Call
July 3, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/all-editorial1jul03,0,2869980.story
Bethlehem law would stop slots
Allentown Morning Call
July 2, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b1_4gamblingjul02,0,7493065.story
Zoning changes in the cards for slots site
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
July 1, 2005
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/pittsburgh/s_349242.html
City in hurry to develop casino zoning
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
July 1, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05182/531477.stm
Re-enactors say casino not worth the gamble
Hanover Evening Sun
July 1, 2005
http://www.eveningsun.com/Stories/0,1413,140~9954~2947449,00.html