PRESS RELEASE
HARRISBURG: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today released a preliminary list of the nine entities and associated applicants that submitted applications for licensing as manufacturers of slot machines and associated equipment during the second phase of applications for these licenses. The deadline for application submissions for this phase was Feb. 28, 2006.
The Board will update this list periodically as additional information becomes available.
The Board received 13 applications for manufacturer licenses during its first phase of submissions. It approved six licenses on Feb. 28, 2006, and seven applications are pending.
A list of entities and individuals who were part of the first phase of the process also appears at the end of this release.
About the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is tasked to oversee all aspects of gambling involving 17 land-based casinos, online casino games, retail and online sports wagering, and Video Gaming Terminals (VGTs) at qualified truck stops, along with the regulation of online fantasy sports contests.
The land-based casino industry in Pennsylvania consists of six racetrack (Category 1) casinos, five stand-alone (Category 2) casinos, two resort (Category 3) casinos and four mini-casinos (Category 4). A significant job generator in the Commonwealth, casinos and the other types of Board-regulated gaming generated $2.8 billion in tax revenue and fees in 2024/25.
Additional information about both the PGCB’s gaming regulatory efforts and Pennsylvania’s gaming industry can be found at gamingcontrolboard.pa.gov.