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No matter who wins the 11 slots licenses up for grabs this week, the introduction of casino gambling will affect the commonwealth and its largest cities for decades -- if not generations.
The seven members of the state Gaming Control Board plan to vote Wednesday on awarding $50 million licenses for six slots parlors at tracks and five stand-alone casinos across the state, including two in Philadelphia and one in Pittsburgh.See the full content of this document
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Gambling Will Have Major Social Impact
Soon, Pennsylvania will have a legitimate claim to being the Nevada of the East. It can have as many as 61,000 slot machines, bringing in a conservative estimate of $3 billion a year for the state -- including...
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