Pa. slots law survives challenge in Supreme Court
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 30, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05364/630075.stm

Casino dreams hitched to the stars
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 30, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/business/13511920.htm

Foxwoods a mighty suitor
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 30, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/business/13511894.htm

More racing, plus slots, in plans for Palmer track
Easton Express-Times
Dec. 30, 2005
http://www.nj.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-3/11359371474940.xml&coll=2

Track foes unimpressed
Easton Express-Times
Dec. 30, 2005
http://www.nj.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-3/11359371044940.xml&coll=2

Hearing to look at expanding sales levy
Harrisburg Patriot-News
Dec. 30, 3005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/113593814743020.xml&coll=1

Gaming giants in A.C. bet big on Pa.
Press of Atlantic City, NJ
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/local/story/5796869p-5813399c.html

Legislators say table games proposal is dicey
Hagerstown (MD) Herald-Mail
Dec. 30, 2005
http://www.herald-mail.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=127828&format=html

Table games discussed at Mountaineer-hosted economic summit
Philadelphia Daily News (Associated Press)
Dec. 30, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/13512524.htm

Gambling heavyweights spend millions on Pa. casino application
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05363/629372.stm

Another competitor quits slots license race
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05363/629404.stm

Editorial: A recipe for disaster
Beaver County Times
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15833998&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478566&rfi=6

Before table game are OK'd, examine addiction studies
Hagerstown Herald, MD
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.herald-mail.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=127663&format=html

Trump plans casino in Philadelphia
Buffalo (NY) News
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.buffalonews.com/editorial/20051229/1036554.asp

Five investor groups apply for a city casino
Gambling Magazine
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.gamblingmagazine.com/ManageArticle.asp?C=420&A=16461

Gaming board to give slots neighbors a say
Easton Express-Times
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-3/1135850830211270.xml&coll=2

Caesars passes on potential gaming venues
Pocono Record
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051229/NEWS/512290314

High-stakes wagers bet on licenses
Harrisburg Patriot-News
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/1135851765239760.xml&coll=1

Placing their bets
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/13504150.htm

5 investor groups apply for city casino licenses
Philadelphia Daily News
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/breaking_news/13505704.htm

Tribe makes bid for casino
Hartford Courant
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.courant.com/news/health/hc-foxwoods1229.artdec29,0,7643758.story?coll=hc-headlines-health

Companies make last dash to apply for Pa. slots licenses
Newsday (Associated Press)
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/connecticut/ny-bc-ct--slotsdeadline1229dec28,0,3150479.story?coll=ny-region-apconnecticut

Casino hopefuls line up
Hanover Evening Sun
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.eveningsun.com/localnews/ci_3354281

Gaming plans go down to the wire
York Dispatch
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.yorkdispatch.com/nationworld/ci_3354039

Harrah's, Isle of Capri among slot bidders in Pa.
Pittsburgh Business Times
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/stories/2005/12/26/daily11.html

State slots hopefuls pull the lever
York Daily Record
Dec. 29, 2005
http://www.ydr.com/newsfull/ci_3353510

Resorts seeking licenses for slots
Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Dec. 28, 2005
http://www.tribune-democrat.com/local/local_story_362234851.html

Clymer bill would repeal legalized gambling
Montgomery News-Herald
Dec. 28, 2005
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15829247&BRD=1306&PAG=461&dept_id=187826&rfi=6

Inspector general eyeing harness racing complaint
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 28, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05362/628774.stm

Inspector general considers Veon demand to remove racing official
Beaver County Times
Dec. 28, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15827017&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=6

Slots applications due in mail today
Easton Express-Times
Dec. 28, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-3/113576438398290.xml&coll=2

Slot machine deadline day in Pa.
Pittsburgh Business Times
Dec. 28, 2005
http://pittsburgh.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/stories/2005/12/26/daily11.html

Gaming board working hard to make slots a reality
Allentown Morning Call
Dec. 28, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/anotherview/all-decker12-28dec28,0,400336.story?coll=all-newsopinionanotherview-hed

4 groups vie for 2 slot licenses
Philadelphia Daily News
Dec. 28, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/dailynews/13498271.htm

Time to start watching slots progress
Carlisle Sentinel
Dec. 27, 2005
http://www.cumberlink.com/articles/2005/12/27/editorial/francis_volpe/volpe01.txt

Racing panel's ruling muddies slots future
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Dec. 26, 2005
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/regional/s_407523.html

Little done on slots, tax relief
Pittsburgh Leader-Times (Associated Press)
Dec. 27, 2005
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/newssummary/s_407812.html

Betters abandons slots for Hays development
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 27, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05361/628312.stm

Wagner, developer back Pens' bid for new arena
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Dec. 27, 2005
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/regional/s_407728.html

Clumsy progress for slots, tax cuts in 2005
Centre Daily Times (Associated Press)
Dec. 26, 2005
http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/news/politics/13487434.htm

Slots licenses battle starts Wednesday
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 26, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05360/628080.stm

SLOTS LICENSES — AT A GLANCE
Pocono Record
Dec. 24, 2005
http://www.poconorecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051224/NEWS/512240314

Officials support slots in Allegany
The Washington Times
Dec. 24, 2005
http://washingtontimes.com/metro/20051223-100050-5940r.htm

License requested for gaming facility
Harrisburg Patriot-News
Dec. 23, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/business/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/business/113533334040711.xml&coll=1

2 Western Md. delegates back slots in Allegany Co.
Baltimore Sun
Dec. 23, 2005
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/local/politics/bal-md.slots23dec23,1,7512792.story?coll=bal-sports-horse

DeNaples files paperwork for state gambling license
Citizen's Voice
Dec. 23, 2005
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15798553&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6

Slots firm considers 3 city sites
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 23, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/business/13469876.htm

Penn National gives plans for racino near Harrisburg
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 23, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/business/13469888.htm

News in brief from central Pennsylvania
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader (Associated Press)
Dec. 23, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/13474439.htm

Legislator calls for investigation
Beaver County Times
Dec. 22, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15797433&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=6

Lawmaker calls for ethics probe of harness racing commissioner
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader (Associated Press)
Dec. 22, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/13459393.htm

DeNaples files paperwork for state gambling license
Citizens Voice
Dec. 22, 2005
http://www.citizensvoice.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15798553&BRD=2259&PAG=461&dept_id=455154&rfi=6

Poconos bizman eyes slot license
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 22, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/dailynews/news/local/13462734.htm

Odds are long on getting slots in York County
York Dispatch
Dec. 20, 2005
http://www.yorkdispatch.com/local/ci_3327237

News in brief from central Pennsylvania
Harrisburg Patriot-News (Associated Press)
Dec. 20, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/newsflash/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-33/1135085346192320.xml&storylist=penn

Stumbling along
Beaver County Times
Dec. 20, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15785043&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478566&rfi=6

Allentown airport sought for slots site
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 20, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/business/13445418.htm

Battle begins for slots parlor in the Poconos
Times Herald-Record, NY
Dec. 20, 2005
http://www.recordonline.com/archive/2005/12/20/news-onsslots-12-20.html

Veon moves to block racing officials' relatives from owning horses
Beaver County Times
Dec. 19, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15770783&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=6

More want to remove harness panel member
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 17, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05351/624013.stm

Gambling exists through the city, two years before a slots parlor would open
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Dec. 19, 2005
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/tribpm/s_405459.html

Editorial: Slots casino on the river
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 19, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/editorial/13438863.htm

Time is almost gone for legislators, Rendell to deliver property-tax reform
Allentown Morning Call
Dec. 19, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/opinion/all-editorial1dec19,0,3464381.story?coll=all-newsopinion-hed

Slots parlor brings many questions
Pottstown Mercury
Dec. 19, 2005
http://www.pottstownmercury.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15774992&BRD=1674&PAG=461&dept_id=18041&rfi=6

$150 million casino planned downtown
Gambling Magazine
Dec. 18, 2005
http://www.gamblingmagazine.com/managearticle.asp?C=420&A=16286

Lawmaker keeping heat on harness racing board
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 15, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05349/622605.stm

Lancaster lawmaker moves to outlaw slots in county
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Dec. 16, 2005
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/tribpm/s_404715.html

Local anti-slots bill proposed
Lancaster Newspapers
Dec. 16, 2005
http://local.lancasteronline.com/4/19328

Pennsylvania seeking slots suppliers
Pittsburgh Business Times
Dec. 16, 2005
http://pittsburgh.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/stories/2005/12/12/daily38.html

Troopers to check background of employees at state slots sites
Beaver County Times (Associated Press)
Dec. 16, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15766831&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478663&rfi=6

Risking the future
Scranton Times-Tribune
Dec. 16, 2005
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15758116&BRD=2185&PAG=461&dept_id=418218&rfi=6

Residents expressed concerns about greater traffic at a meeting with the owner of the plot
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 16, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/states/pennsylvania/13418308.htm

Penn's Landing slots deal drawing criticism
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 16, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/states/pennsylvania/13418296.htm

Slots board to leave Conshohocken office
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 16, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/news/local/states/pennsylvania/13418307.htm

Chicago firm in talks to build slot parlor
Cherry Hill (NJ) Courier Post
Dec. 16, 2005
http://www.courierpostonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20051216/BUSINESS/512160355/1003/BUSINESS

Plan disappoints school districts
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 16, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05350/623426.stm

Progress on slots licensing slow but steady
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 16, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05350/623324.stm

Chicago Gambling Co. Looking At Philly Land
CBS 3 Philadelphia
Dec. 15, 2005
http://kyw.com/topstories/local_story_349142448.html

Veon continues campaign to oust state harness commissioner
Beaver County Times
Dec. 15, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15756487&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=6

Officials: room for only one casino
Hanover Evening-News
Dec. 15, 2005
http://www.eveningsun.com/localnews/ci_3312356

Pennsylvania business news in brief
Centre Dajily Times (Associated Press)
Dec. 15, 2005
http://www.centredaily.com/mld/centredaily/business/13414960.htm

Nicetown residents say no thanks to casino proposal
Gambling Magazine
Dec. 15, 2005
http://www.gamblingmagazine.com/managearticle.asp?C=300&A=16248

Pa. seeks applications from slots suppliers
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Dec. 15, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05349/622969.stm

The state's $2.1 billion giveaway
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Dec. 15, 2005
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/opinion/columnists/guests/s_404050.html

Slots parlor floated for downtown Lancaster
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader (Associated Press)
Dec. 14, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/13406369.htm

Group would act as distributor of machines to new casinos
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 14, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05348/621817.stm

Tentative deal reached on Maryland horse racing days next year
Philadelphia Daily News (Associated Press)
Dec. 13, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/news/13400313.htm

Veon wants governor to remove Jersey resident from racing panel
Beaver County Times
Dec. 10, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15729103&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=6

Seven Springs to pull handle on slots
Johnstown Tribune-Democrat
Dec. 10, 2005
http://www.tribune-democrat.com/local/local_story_344232627.html?keyword=secondarystory

Valley View Downs appeals rejection
Youngstown Vindicator
Dec. 10, 2005
http://www.vindy.com/content/local_regional/294770018589134.php

State Rep. Veon seeks to remove harness commissioner
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 10, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05344/620367.stm

Lawmaker asks Rendell to remove harness racing commissioner
Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader (Associated Press)
Dec. 9, 2005
http://www.timesleader.com/mld/timesleader/13372138.htm

Developer of race track makes case
Beaver County Times
Dec. 9, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15724052&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=6

Developer of race track makes case
Beaver County Times
Dec. 9, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15724052&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=6

Harness track applicant asks state panel to reconsider license
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 9, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05343/619702.stm

Casino project announced
Harrisburg Patriot-News
Dec. 9, 2005
http://www.pennlive.com/news/patriotnews/index.ssf?/base/news/113412378638030.xml&coll=1

City's slots task force won't tie revenue to arena
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 9, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05343/619670.stm

Pens' slots hopes on ice
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Dec. 9, 2005
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/sports/penguinslive/s_402182.html

Editorial: Keeping up the fight
Lebanon Daily News
Dec. 8, 2005
http://www.ldnews.com/editorials/ci_3291192

Petition with 645 ignatures asks to oppose Straban board to oppose casinos
Hanover Evening Sun
Dec. 6, 2005
http://www.eveningsun.com/fastsearchresults/ci_3284187

Pocono Raceway retracks slots bid
Allentown Morning Call
Dec. 6, 2005
http://www.mcall.com/news/local/poconos/all-a1_1poconodec06,0,6565391.story?coll=all-newslocalpoconos-hed

Clymer bill seeks slots repeal
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Dec. 6, 2005
http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/trib/regional/s_401133.html

Investors: Casino will help Straban
York Daily Record
Dec. 4, 2005
http://www.ydr.com/search/ci_3277403

Centaur to appeal harness license ruling
Beaver County Times
Dec. 4, 2005
http://www.timesonline.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15688852&BRD=2305&PAG=461&dept_id=478569&rfi=6

Developers appeal rejection of license
Youngstown Vindicator, OH (Associated Press)
Dec. 4, 2005
http://www.vindy.com/content/local_regional/291917738624501.php

Lawrence County developers ask panel to reconsider
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 3, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05337/616707.stm

Trump, Croce allied on slots
Philadelphia Inquirer
Dec. 1, 2005
http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/13297053.htm

Pa. gambling regulator accused of falsifying work records
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Associated Press)
Dec. 1, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05335/615301.stm

Report says Pa. should have auctioned slot machine licenses
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 1, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05335/615285.stm

Casino operator applicants get Dec. 28 deadline
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Dec. 1, 2005
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/05335/615403.stm