FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 27th, 2009

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
Commonwealth Tower, Strawberry Square
303 Walnut Street, 5th Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17101

CONTACT

Doug Harbach or Richard McGarvey (717) 346-8321

New Gaming Control Board Chairman To Take Oath At June 3rd Public Meeting

HARRISBURG: Gregory C. Fajt will be sworn in and then preside over his first meeting as Chairman of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board on June 3, 2009.

Fajt, who was named Chairman by Governor Edward G. Rendell, will be administered the oath of office by Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Max Baer beginning at 10:00 am.  Justice Baer is also expected to make some remarks.

The meeting, which had previously been scheduled for an 11:00 a.m. start, will remain at the same location, the State Museum Auditorium at 303 North Street in Harrisburg.

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