PRESS RELEASE
HARRISBURG, PA: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced today that it has moved the start time for the Wednesday, July 20, 2011 board meeting to 9:30 a.m.
The meeting, which had previously been scheduled for a 10:00 a.m. start, will be held at the PUC–Keystone Building, Hearing Room One located at 400 North Street, Harrisburg.
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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.