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PA Slot Machine Tax Revenue Increases Nearly 5% In FY 2011-2012
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported on its web site today that tax revenue produced from the play of slot machines during the 12-month period ending June 30, 2012 totaled $1,345,087,522, an increase of 4.76% from the same period in 2010-11 when tax revenue was $1,283,992,674.  Pennsylvania Revenue5/22/2013
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Gamblers bet $33.7M on slots at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $33.7 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of May 13-19. The amount returned to gamblers was $...
5/21/2013
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Table games revenue drops 40.1 percent at Erie casino
(Massachusetts) -- Gross revenue from table games at Presque Isle Downs & Casino dropped 40.9 percent in April compared with the same month in 2012.
5/20/2013
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Table games revenue up during April
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced today that revenue generated from the play of table games at Pennsylvania casinos during April of 2013...
5/18/2013
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Mount Airy Casino revenue up $253K
(Pennsylvania) -- According to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, casino revenue was 8.9 percent higher than last April. Total tax revenue exceeded $8 million. In...
5/17/2013
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Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem hauls in about $13.9 million in table games revenue in April, state says
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from table games at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos was up 8.9 percent last month compared with April 2012, with Sands Casino Resort...
5/16/2013
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Pa. table games revenue up 8.9 percent in April
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from table games at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos was up 8.9 percent last month compared with April 2012, but total gambling revenue was...
5/10/2013
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National study bolsters PA’s stature as gambling state
(Pennsylvania) -- A new American Gaming Association study burnishes Pennsylvania's reputation as one of the country's most popular, and profitable, gambling...
5/6/2013
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Erie casino slot-machine revenue drops 16 percent
(Pennsylvania) -- Presque Isle Downs & Casino's gross slot-machine revenue declined by 16 percent in April compared with April 2012.
5/5/2013
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Editorial: Tax relief falls short
(Pennsylvania) -- No doubt there were those — either because they are philosophically opposed to gambling or simply don’t put much stock in government...
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Gambling revenue offers little help to property owners
(Pennsylvania) -- The tax relief payoff from gambling revenue continues to be relatively small for Lancaster County taxpayers. Property owners here will get an average...
5/3/2013
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Pennsylvania casinos’ slots revenue still dropping
(Pennsylvania) -- Rivers Casino avoided declining slots revenue in April, but casinos statewide continued a losing streak, according to figures released this week by the...
5/2/2013
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Pa. slots revenue down for 5th straight month
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from slot machines at the state's 11 casinos declined for the fifth straight month in April, down 4 percent from the same period the...
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Property tax relief from slot revenue declines in Bucks County
(Pennsylvania) -- Most area homeowners will receive less relief in their property tax bill than a year ago as revenue from Pennsylvania's 11 casinos with slot...
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Slots revenue at Hollywood Casino down 3.6 percent
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot machine revenues at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course dropped more than 3.6 percent in April from a year ago, the Pennsylvania Gaming...
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Slots revenue down at Pennsylvania casinos
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from Pennsylvania slot machines fell by 4 percent last month, state casino regulators said. The state’s 11 casinos took in $205.2 million...
4/28/2013
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Ohio casinos cut Pa.’s take
(Pennsylvania) -- Casinos, racetracks and new ways to bet a buck are sprouting from Atlantic City to Pittsburgh to Cleveland, competing for gamblers' dollars and...
4/17/2013
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Gamblers bet $35.2M on slots at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $35.2 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of April 8-14. The amount returned to gamblers was $...
4/16/2013
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Pennsylvania Casinos Set Record For Monthly Table Games Revenue
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania casinos brought in a March record $67.4 million in gross table games revenue. According to the state’s gaming control board, that...
4/15/2013
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March table games revenue at casinos sets record in PA
(Philadelphia) -- Pennsylvania's casinos have set a new monthly record for gross revenue from table games. The state Gaming Control Board says the 11 casinos...
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March table games revenue boosted by Valley Forge Casino
(Philadelphia) -- Pennsylvania casinos set a record as they generated $67.4 million in gross revenue from table games last month, an increase of 9 percent over the...
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Sands Casino posts record table revenues
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino in Bethlehem raked in a record amount of table-game revenues in March, pulling in more than $15.3 million. It represents a 27 percent...
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Table games revenue reaches record high
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue generated at table games in Pennsylvania's 11 casinos increased 9 percent to a new record high in March, the state Gaming Control Board...
4/4/2013
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Gambling revenues help local businesses beat the odds
(Pennsylvania) -- Small businesses partially bankrolled by gaming revenues from Presque Isle Downs & Casino are beating the odds in a so-so economy.
4/3/2013
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Pa. gaming board reports near-record March slots numbers, but still below last year's
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot machine revenue generated at casinos in Pennsylvania has been lower in each month of 2013 when compared to last year — even though the March...
4/2/2013
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March haul at Pa. casinos big but still a decline
(Pennsylvania) -- For the fifth time in six months, the slot machine take at Pennsylvania casinos dropped compared to last year. The state's 11 casinos took in $233...
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March slot machine revenue is second-highest to date
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot machine revenue reached its second-highest total last month, surpassed only by revenue generated in March 2011, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control...
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Slots revenue continued decline in March
(Pennsylvania) -- State gambling regulators say gross revenue from slot machines at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos was down slightly last month compared to the same...
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Slots revenue down from a year ago
(Pennsylvania) -- Slots revenue in Pennsylvania declined by 3.9 percent on a comparable basis, state regulators said Tuesday. All three Philadelphia-area casinos open...
3/29/2013
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State's casinos on a losing streak
(Pennsylvania) -- After five years of getting rich by wrestling customers away from New Jersey gambling halls, Pennsylvania casinos are now finding that they're not...
3/27/2013
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Racing report shows dollars wagered measure up 12 percent in 2012
(Pennsylvania) -- The annual Racetrack Casino Benchmark Report from state gaming authorities shows tax revenue generated for the state Race Horse Development Fund was...
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Slot machines boost state's horse racing industry
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from the state's casinos that benefits horse racing industry fell by about 1 percent in 2012. Twelve percent of Pennsylvania's 11...
3/20/2013
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Table games revenue down 2.1 percent in February
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from table games at casinos in Pennsylvania fell 2.1 percent in February to about $55.3 million compared with the same month last year,...
3/18/2013
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Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem sees increase in table game revenue despite statewide decline
(Pennsylvania) -- Total monthly revenue from slot machines and table games declined last month for just the third time in Pennsylvania's casino gambling history,...
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Sands tables climb, but Pennsylvania's fall
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem led Pennsylvania in table games revenues for the 14th consecutive month, but the state's winning streak has come...
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Table game revenue down for Pa.’s gambling halls
(Pennsylvania) -- Table games revenue at Pennsylvania's 11 gambling halls last month totaled $55.3 million, a 2.1 decrease from a year ago, when the same revenue...
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Table games tumble here
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from table games at Presque Isle Downs & Casino dropped 46.8 percent in February compared with the same month in 2012.
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Table games revenue drops 46.8 percent at Erie Casino in February
(Pennsylvania) -- Table games gross revenue at Presque Isle Downs & Casino dropped 46.8 percent in February compared to the same month in 2012.
3/10/2013
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Casinos fight for patrons’ dollars
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot machines in Pennsylvania's casinos have been on a winning streak since gaming was introduced in the state in 2006, with revenue increasing...
3/5/2013
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Erie casino slot revenue drops 28.1 percent in February
(Pennsylvania) -- February wasn't kind to Pennsylvania's casino operators, at least at the slot machines. All 10 casinos that were in operation in February 2012...
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PA Group Continues to Warn of Revenue Decline
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Equine Coalition, noting another monthly loss in revenue from slot machines at racetrack casinos, predicts an overall reduction of $17...
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Pennsylvania casinos showing signs of a slots slowdown
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania’s once red-hot slots market has fallen into a slump amid some of the same challenges that grip the struggling Atlantic City casino...
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Sands slot revenue down 7%
(Pennsylvania) -- The Sands Casino Bethlehem saw a nearly 7 percent loss in total revenue from slot machine play during February.
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Slot machine revenue down in February
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from slot machine gambling at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos fell more than 9 percent overall in February, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board...
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Slots revenue in Pennsylvania drops 9% in February
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from slot machine play at the state's 11 casinos was down 9.2 percent last month, marking the third straight monthly decline and...
3/4/2013
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Pa. slots revenue down 9.2 percent in February
(Pennsylvania) -- State gambling regulators say gross revenue from slot machines at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos was down 9.2 percent last month compared to the same...
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Pennsylvania casinos take across-the-board slots hit in February
(Pennsylvania) -- Every Pennsylvania casino had a drop in slots revenue in February over the previous year, the first time that’s ever happened since the industry...
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Slot Machine Revenue in Pennsylvania Drops 9% in February
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported today on its web site that total revenue generated through the play of slot machines at Pennsylvania...
2/21/2013
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Gamblers bet $38.4M on slots at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $38.4 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of Feb. 11-17.
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Pa. Casinos Hit 'Location' Jackpot
(Pennsylvania) -- As Atlantic City’s gaming revenue continues to fall and its newest casino prepares to file for bankruptcy protection, casino gambling continues...
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Pa. casinos in good financial shape, top regulator says, amid NJ casino's expected bankruptcy
(Pennsylvania) -- A New Jersey casino may be on the brink of bankruptcy, but Pennsylvania's top gambling regulator says he doesn't foresee the same financial...
2/19/2013
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Table game revenue up statewide, but down slightly at Mount Airy
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced today that gross revenue from gambling at table games in the Commonwealth’s casinos was $59,378,...
2/18/2013
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Drop in casino revenues doesn't change grant process
(Pennsylvania) -- Perry Wood notices when slot machine revenues drop at Presque Isle Downs & Casino. As executive director of the Erie County Gaming Revenue...
2/16/2013
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Cha-Ching! Table games revenue up sharply over last year at Pa. casinos
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from table games at Pennsylvania casinos rose 12 percent last month compared with January 2012, the state's gambling regulators said...
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Erie casino's actual slots revenue holds true to pre-opening estimates
(Pennsylvania) -- Before Presque Isle Downs & Casino got its state gaming license in 2006, the casino estimated that it would gross $154.5 million in annual slots...
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Table game revenue up, but older casinos see drop-off
(Pennsylvania) -- Half of the state's 10 casinos that were in operation in both January 2012 and January 2013 reported lower gross table game revenues year-to-year,...
2/15/2013
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Slots revenue drops in January at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot-machine revenue dropped at Presque Isle Downs & Casino in January compared with the same month in 2012. The Erie casino wasn't alone.
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Table games revenue rises 12 percent
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from table games in Pennsylvania rose 12 percent in January, generating more than $8.5 million in taxes for the state and local municipalities.
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Sands Bethlehem casino tops Pennsylvania in table games revenue again
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem accounted for nearly a quarter of Pennsylvania's table-games revenue last month, when casinos statewide registered a...
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Sands leads in table games again
(Pennsylvania) -- This will surprise no one who has been paying attention to gambling in Pennsylvania: The table at Sands Casino in Bethlehem are really busy.
2/6/2013
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Gamblers bet $24.7M at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $24.7 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of Jan. 28-Feb. 3. The amount returned to gamblers...
2/5/2013
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Sands Bethlehem bucks drop in Pennsylvania slots revenue
(Pennsylvania) -- Slots revenue at Pennsylvania's casinos dropped in January compared to the previous January, marking just the sixth such drop since the state's...
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Slot revenues are down at Harrah’s
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot revenue at Harrah’s Philadelphia Casino and Racetrack dropped 4.4 percent in January when compared to the same point in 2012.
2/4/2013
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Slot Machine Revenue In Pennsylvania Drops 1% In January
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported today on its web site that total revenue generated through the play of slot machines at Pennsylvania...
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Some casinos broke their revenue promises
(Pennsylvania) -- When Pennsylvania was deciding in 2006 who should get a license to run state-regulated casinos, gambling companies from around the country arrived in...
2/1/2013
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Penn National earnings nose-dive in 4th quarter
(Ohio) -- Penn National Gaming Inc., owner of the Hollywood Casino Toledo, said Thursday it earned $20.2 million in the fourth quarter, down considerably from $44...
1/31/2013
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Penn National Gaming reports soft 4th quarter
(Wall Street) -- Penn National Gaming, owner of the M Resort in Henderson, saw its stock fall by 20 cents a share in the fourth quarter of last year. Despite quarterly...
1/25/2013
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Move Over, Atlantic City: Pennsylvania Is the New U.S. Gaming Hot Spot
(Pennsylvania) -- For a time, Atlantic City was the next best thing to Las Vegas in the U.S. When New Jersey opened up gaming in the late 1970s, it started an influx of...
1/19/2013
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New Jersey No Longer Number Two Casino State
(New Jersey) -- For the first time since casinos were legalized in Atlantic City, New Jersey is no longer the number two US state in terms of gaming revenue....
1/18/2013
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Pa. took a gamble on casinos, earnings now beat NJ
(Pennsylvania) -- If you've got the second-best hand in poker, you still lose. But when it comes to casino revenue, second place is a powerful position.
1/17/2013
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Casino revenue up in 2012; table games hit record in December
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from Pennsylvania's 11 casinos in 2012 was up 4 percent from a year earlier, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said.
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Pennsylvania Has Better Year Than New Jersey In Terms Of Gambling Revenue
(Pennsylvania) -- For the first time ever, Pennsylvania has reported greater casino revenue numbers for an entire year than neighboring New Jersey, home to Atlantic City.
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Total gambling revenue up 4.4 percent in Pennsylvania in 2012
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania state gambling regulators say the total gross revenue from play at slot machines and table games at the state’s 11 casinos rose 4.4...
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Total gaming revenue up 4.4 percent in Pennsylvania in 2012
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from Pennsylvania's 11 casinos rose 4.4 percent last year to more than $3.1 billion, further cementing the state's status as the...
1/16/2013
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Casino revenues up 4 percent from last year
(Pennsylvania) -- The state’s casinos reported more than $3.1 billion in total revenue last year, a 4 percent increase over 2011, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control...
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Pennsylvania edges out Atlantic City for No. 2 gambling spot in U.S.
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania has knocked Atlantic City out of the No. 2 spot, after Las Vegas, in the U.S. gaming market. Figures released Wednesday by the state...
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Pennsylvania kicks A.C. off No. 2 gambling spot
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania has overtaken Atlantic City as the No. 2 U.S. gaming market after Las Vegas. In 2012, Pennsylvania took in $3.16 billion from both slots...
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Pennsylvania Passes Jersey to Become No. 2 U.S. Casino Hub
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania, with a growing gambling industry, passed New Jersey in annual casino revenue to become the second-largest U.S. betting hub behind Nevada...
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Table game revenue up slightly in 2012
(New York) -- Table game revenue increased at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs in Plains Twp., Mount Airy Casino Resort in Monroe County and casinos statewide in 2012...
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Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem table games outperfomed other casinos in 2012
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem made more money on table games than any other casino in the state in 2012, according to a report released today.
1/15/2013
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Sands Bethlehem Beating Big-City Rivals In Pennsylvania [sub req'd]
(Pennsylvania) -- Sheldon Adelson’s $743m gamble on what was a hulking and rusty Bethlehem steel mill has paid off handsomely, with Las Vegas Sands’...
1/6/2013
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2012 a Good Year for Pennsylvania Gambling Industry
(Pennsylvania) -- Last year was an exceptionally good year for the state of Pennsylvania, proving beyond a doubt to all critics who questioned the feasibility of...
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Pa. Slots Revenue Grew in 2012
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from slot machine play in 2012 in Pennsylvania grew by 2.7 percent and 7.6 percent at the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem, the Pennsylvania...
1/5/2013
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Winning big: Pennsylvania cashes in on casino gambling
(Pennsylvania) -- If anyone still wonders if legalizing casinos was good for Pennsylvania, the 2012 gambling revenue figures provide the answer -- an emphatic "yes...
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Pennsylvania Slot Machine Revenues Up, Casino Added In 2012
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania casinos notched an increase in gross revenue from slot machines in 2012, but it was also another year the Commonwealth added at least one...
1/4/2013
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Hollywood Casino slots revenue dips slightly in 2012
(Pennsylvania) -- Hollywood Casino pulled in $244 million in slots gambling revenue in 2012, a decline of just under 2 percent compared to the previous year, according...
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PA Second Only to NV in Gambling Revenue
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania is becoming the new Vegas -- or at least the new Atlantic City. For the second straight year, the commonwealth's casinos are on pace...
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Pa. casinos on track to generate country’s second-highest revenue in 2012
(Pennsylvania) -- New numbers show Pennsylvania casinos are on path to generate more cash than any other state, except Nevada, in 2012.
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Pennsylvania Gaming Up, State Moves Into Second Place Behind Nevada
(Pennsylvania) -- Forget the economy — Pennsylvanians are playing the slots at record numbers, making 2012 the best year ever with nearly $2.5 billion in slots...
1/3/2013
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Another record year for Pa. casinos
(Pennsylvania) -- People lost a record $2.5 billion at the slot machines at Pennsylvania casinos in 2012, a nearly 3 percent increase over 2011.
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Pa. gross slots revenue rises to $2.5 billion in 2012
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania's gambling industry continues to grow, even as new casinos proliferate in nearby states. The state Gaming Control Board reported...
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Record slots revenue reported in state, but down at Mohegan Sun in 2012
(Pennsylvania) -- For the sixth consecutive year, Pennsylvania casinos recorded record revenue for slot machines. In 2012, according to a report released Thursday by the...
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Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem sees one-year 7.6 percent spike in slots revenue
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania gambling regulators say gross revenue from slot machines rose 7.6 percent in 2012 at the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem and was up 2.7...
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Slot machine revenues up in 2012
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot machine revenue from Pennsylvania's 11 operating casinos rose 2.7 percent in 2012, the state's Gaming Control Board said Thursday.
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Slots revenue rises in Pa. for 6th straight year
(Pennsylvania) -- State gambling regulators say gross revenue from slot machines was up 2.7 percent last year. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said Thursday the...
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Slots revenue rises in Pa. for sixth straight year; Mount Airy up 3 percent
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from slot machines in Pennsylvania rose slightly last year, marking the six straight annual increase since the state's first casino...
12/19/2012
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Erie casino's table games revenue drops 33.8 percent in November
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from table games at Presque Isle Downs & Casino fell 33.8 percent in November compared with the same month in 2011.
12/17/2012
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Gross revenue from table games at Pa. casinos up 3.4 percent last month compared to Nov. 2011
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania gambling regulators say gross revenue from table games at the state's 11 casinos was up 3.4 percent last month compared to November...
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Table game revenue down at Meadows
(Pennsylvania) -- Table game revenue is down at both Rivers Casino and the Meadows Racetrack and Casino, although up 3.4 percent overall in Pennsylvania.
12/10/2012
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Mount Airy slot revenue down from a year ago
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported today on its web site that total revenue generated through the play of slot machines at Pennsylvania...
12/6/2012
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Gamblers bet $30.8M on slots at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $30.8 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of Nov. 26-Dec. 2. The amount returned to gamblers...
11/17/2012
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Erie casino's table games revenue drops 25.9 percent
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from table games at Presque Isle Downs & Casino dropped by 25.9 percent in October compared with the same month in 2011.
11/16/2012
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Pa. table games revenue up 4 percent in October
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from table games rose more than 4 percent last month despite the effect Superstorm Sandy had on casino business in parts of Pennsylvania...
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Table games revenue increases
(Pennsylvania) -- Despite threats from Superstorm Sandy, revenue from table games at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos was up 4.2 percent last month, the state Gaming...
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PA Table Games Revenue Up 4% In October
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from table games play at Pennsylvania casinos was $55.3 million in October 2012, according to a report released today by the Pennsylvania...
11/9/2012
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Mount Airy slot revenue up slightly over past year
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported today on its web site that total revenue generated through the play of slot machines at Pennsylvania...
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Pa. considers expanding lottery gambling to Web
(Pennsylvania) -- The administration of Gov. Tom Corbett said Friday that expanding Pennsylvania Lottery gambling to keno and online games will be one of the best ways...
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Slots revenue for October sinks at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot-machine revenue dropped 21.9 percent in October at Presque Isle Downs & Casino compared to the same month in 2011.
11/3/2012
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Revenue declines in Pa. casinos
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from slot machines at the state’s 11 casinos was down 4.4 percent last month from the same period a year ago, a decline blamed in...
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Slots suffer, Sandy blamed
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot machine revenue at Pennsylvania casinos fell 4.4 percent in October, as play was affected the last days of the month by Hurricane Sandy, the state...
10/16/2012
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September’s slot revenue down from previous year
(Connecticut) -- Foxwoods Resort Casino on Monday reported that its September slot revenue was $46.3 million. Slot handle, the amount of money played in slot machines,...
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Erie casino table games revenue drops 20 percent in September
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue on table games at Presque Isle Downs & Casino fell by 20.4 percent in September compared to the same month in 2011. The revenue on 53...
10/15/2012
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Revenue from table games up 15 percent in September
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from table games at Pennsylvania's 11 operating casinos increased more than 15 percent in September, the state Gaming Control Board said...
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Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem sees slight drop in monthly table-game revenue
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from table games at Pennsylvania casinos was about $59.3 million in September 2012, an increase of more than 15 percent compared to last...
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September table games revenue up 15 percent in Pa.
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from table games rose 15.4 percent last month compared to the same period a year ago, state gambling regulators reported Monday.
10/4/2012
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Erie slots revenue down in Sept.
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot-machine gross revenue slid at Presque Isle Downs & Casino again, this time for the month of September compared with September 2011.
9/30/2012
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Kevin Cuneo: Racing makes lots of money
(Pennsylvania) -- Presque Isle Downs & Casino completed another successful season Saturday and, unofficially, the numbers are way up over 2011.
9/28/2012
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Casino gambling brings local cash
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenues from state casino gambling have brought funding to local fire departments, water and sewer projects, and property tax relief for homeowners.
9/26/2012
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Gamblers bet $35.7M on slot machines at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $35.7 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of Sept. 17-23. The amount returned to gamblers was...
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Parx remains largest PA casino by revenue
(Pennsylvania) -- Six years after opening, Parx Casino has continued to be the largest of the state’s 11 operating casinos, generating more than $200 million in...
9/19/2012
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Gamblers bet $35.2M on slots at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $35.2 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of Sept. 10-16. The amount returned to gamblers was...
9/18/2012
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August table games revenue up 11.1 percent in Pa.
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross table games revenue rose more than 11 percent at Pennsylvania's casinos last month compared to the same period a year ago.
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Revenue from casinos' table games up overall in Pennsylvania
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from table games at Pennsylvania casinos was $59.9 million in August, up 11 percent from August 2011, according to the Pennsylvania Gaming...
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Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem smashes table games record
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem smashed its own table games revenue record in August. The South Side casino earned $14.1 million off its table games last...
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Sands leads Pennsylvania in tables
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino in Bethlehem continues to dominate Pennsylvania's table games industry, posting $14.2 in revenue for the month of August.
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Table games revenue up 11 percent statewide
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from the state's table games jumped 11 percent in August, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said Tuesday. Statewide, revenues were $59....
9/14/2012
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More money bet on slots at Erie's casino than Cleveland's
(Pennsylvania) -- Presque Isle Downs & Casino is winning the wager competition on slot machines against its newest competitor. For the second straight month,...
9/7/2012
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Pa. casinos show 5.7% increase in slot revenue
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from slot machines was up 5.7 percent at Pennsylvania casinos last month as the state's gambling industry continued to grow, but...
9/6/2012
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Erie casino slot-machine revenue drops 9.2 percent in August
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from slot machines declined by 9.2 percent at Presque Isle Downs & Casino in August when compared to August 2011.
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Mount Airy slot revenue up significantly over past year
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported on its web site today that August gross revenue at the 11 operating casinos was $210,584,315, a figure 5...
9/5/2012
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August slots revenue up 5.7 percent at Pa. casinos
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from slot machines was up 5.7 percent at Pennsylvania casinos last month as the state’s gambling industry continued to grow, but...
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Pa. slots revenue up 5.7 percent in Aug.
(Pennsylvania) -- Boosted by the addition of a casino in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania generated revenue of $210.6 million last month from slots at its 11 gambling halls,...
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Pennsylvania August Slot Machine Revenue Figures Shows Increase Over Previous Year
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported on its web site today that August gross revenue at the 11 operating casinos was $210,584,315, a figure 5...
8/25/2012
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Pa. Gaming Revenue Higher in July
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos in July was up slightly over the same month last year, according to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board.
8/23/2012
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Gamblers bet $38.1M on slots at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered nearly $38.1 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of Aug. 13-19. The amount returned to...
8/21/2012
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Erie casino table games revenue falls 21.6 percent in July
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from table games at Presque Isle Downs & Casino fell by 21.6 percent in July compared to the same month in 2011.
8/20/2012
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Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board releases table games revenue figures for July
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today posted on its website the revenue figures for July table games play at the eleven operating casinos.
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Sands tops Pa. casinos in revenue with $12.5M
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem had the highest table game revenue in July out of all of the state's 11 casinos. According to the Pennsylvania Gaming...
8/18/2012
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Gamblers bet $39M on slot machines at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $39 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of Aug. 6-12. The amount returned to gamblers was $35....
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Table games revenue down at NEPA casinos
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from the 1,037 table games in operation at 11 Pennsylvania casinos amounted to nearly $56.5 million in July, 1.8 percent higher than July last...
8/14/2012
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Effect of new Ohio casinos being watched
(Pennsylvania) -- The arrival of casinos in Ohio might not siphon much business from gambling parlors in the Pittsburgh area, but Presque Isle Downs and Casino is...
8/13/2012
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Who's gambling at Erie's casino?
(Pennsylvania) -- Presque Isle Downs & Casino is getting competition from Horseshoe Casino Cleveland, which opened May 14. The Cleveland casino is cited as a factor...
8/9/2012
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Erie casino making progress against Cleveland's casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Presque Isle Downs & Casino appears to be making progress in its ongoing competition with the new Horseshoe Casino Cleveland.
8/8/2012
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Gamblers bet $39.4M on slots at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $39.4 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of July 30-Aug. 5. The amount returned to gamblers...
8/3/2012
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Slot revenue falls in July
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot machine revenue at Pennsylvania’s 11 casinos fell 2.5 percent in July compared to a year earlier, the state Gaming Control Board announced...
8/2/2012
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PA Slot Machine Revenue Falls 2.5% In July
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported on its web site today that July gross revenue from slot machine play at the 11 operating casinos was $...
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Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem sees 4.7 percent drop in slots revenue in July
(Pennsylvania) -- July's slots revenue at the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem may have been affected by the calendar, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said today...
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Slot machine revenues fall in July
(Pennsylvania) -- Slot machine revenues were down 2.5 percent statewide in July, as gamblers had one less weekend to place their bets than they did last year.
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Slot-machine revenue down in PA casinos
(Pennsylvania) -- Slots revenue dropped in July at both the Rivers Casino and The Meadows Racetrack and Casino
7/18/2012
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Gamblers bet $43.8M on slots at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $43.8 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of July 9-15. The amount returned to gamblers was $...
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Table games revenue drops 32 percent at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from table games at Presque Isle Downs & Casino fell by 32 percent in June compared to the same month in 2011.
7/17/2012
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Parx table games revenue down
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from table games at Pennsylvania's casinos was up 15.5 percent in June, with Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem leading the way.
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Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem bests Pennsylvania casinos in table games
(Pennsylvania) -- Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem earned the most off its table games of Pennsylvania’s 11 casinos in the last year, the state reported today.
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Table games revenue jumps 29 percent in Pennsylvania
(Pennsylvania) -- Since table games were launched at casinos throughout Pennsylvania in the summer of 2010, revenue has soared, according to data released Tuesday from...
7/8/2012
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Table games in Pennsylvania casinos make a strong showing, draw
(Pennsylvania) -- The tables at Atlantic City are nice, but they’re so far away. When Brian Hoffman is just looking for a game — four card poker, black jack...
7/7/2012
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Slot machine revenue in Pennsylvania rises 5.5 percent
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from Pennsylvania slot machines rose 5.5 percent for the fiscal year that just ended, according to state figures, with tax revenue...
7/5/2012
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Erie casino's slots revenue down 9.5 percent in June
(Pennsylvania) -- Revenue from slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino slumped again in June, largely due to competition from the new casino in Cleveland.
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Gamblers bet $39.4 million on slots at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $39.4 million on slot machines at Presque Isle Downs & Casino during the week of June 25-July 1. The amount returned to gamblers...
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Pa. slots revenue up 5.5% last fiscal year
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from slot machines rose more than 5% for the fiscal year that just ended. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board says in figures released...
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Pennsylvania: Slot machine tax revenue increases nearly 5%
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported on its web site today that tax revenue produced from the play of slot machines during the 12-month...
7/3/2012
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PA Slot Machine Tax Revenue Increases Nearly 5% In FY 2011-2012
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board reported on its web site today that tax revenue produced from the play of slot machines during the 12-month...
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Slot machines contributed $1.3 billion in tax revenues, state says
(Pennsylvania) -- The state's casinos generated more than $1.3 billion in taxes from slot machines during the fiscal year ending June 30, an increase of nearly 5...
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State collects more than $1 billion in taxes from slot machines
(Pennsylvania) -- Pennsylvania took in more than $1.3 billion in taxes on the revenue generated by slot machines during the fiscal year that ended on June 30, according...
7/1/2012
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Philly Deals: Slow start for Valley Forge's clubby gambling hall
(Pennsylvania) -- Ira Lubert and the professional investors he's hired as partners manage more than $10 billion in other people's money. With his fortune from...
6/29/2012
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Gamblers bet $35.3M on slots at Erie casino
(Pennsylvania) -- Gamblers wagered $35.3 million on slot machines at Presque Isle State Park during the week of June 18-24. The amount returned to gamblers was $31.7...
6/24/2012
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Sands tops in Pennsylvania in table games
(Pennsylvania) -- Hate New Yorkers for the Giants if you like, and despise New Jerseyans for their driving, but there is one reason Lehigh Valley residents can be...
6/19/2012
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Erie casino's table games revenue down slightly
(Pennsylvania) -- At first glance, the table games revenue numbers for May at Presque Isle Downs & Casino looked promising -- after five consecutive weeks of...
6/18/2012
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Gaming control board releases Table Games Revenue figures for May
(Pennsylvania) -- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today posted on its website the revenue figures for May table games play at the eleven operating casinos.
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Hollywood Casino's table games revenue down in May
(Pennsylvania) -- Despite more table games compared with 2011, May revenue dropped 3 percent at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in East Hanover Township,...
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Pa. table games revenue up 7.4 percent last month
(Pennsylvania) -- Gross revenue from table games was up 7.4 percent last month compared to a year ago, boosted by the second full month of play at the state's newest...
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Table game revenues increase in May
(Pennsylvania) -- Table games at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos topped $55 million last month, an increase of more than 7 percent from last year. More than $7.8 million...
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