PRESS RELEASE

HARRISBURG: The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today announced an updated schedule of public meetings for remainder of 2006. All meetings will take place in Harrisburg.

The next public meeting of the Board will begin at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, August 23, 2006. It will take place in Hearing Room 1 of the North Office Building in Harrisburg.

The dates, times and locations for these meetings, which are also available at the PGCB web site, are as follows:

• Wednesday, August 23 @ 2 P.M.     North Office Building Hearing Room 1
• Tuesday, September 12 @ 10 A.M.     State Museum, Auditorium
• Wednesday, September 27 @ 10.A.M.     Forum Building, Auditorium
• Wednesday, October 25 @ 10 A.M.     State Museum, Auditorium
• Tuesday, November 21 @ 1 P.M.     State Museum, Auditorium
• Monday, December 4 @ 3:30 P.M.     State Museum, Auditorium
• Wednesday, December 13 @ 10 A.M.     State Museum, Auditorium
• Wednesday, December 20 @ 10 A.M.     State Museum, Auditorium

Pursuant to Pennsylvania’s Sunshine Law, the Board may change the time, date and location of any meeting with appropriate prior notice via its Web site and a legal advertisement in a local newspaper of general circulation. It also may schedule additional meetings or cancel any scheduled meeting with appropriate prior notice.

Members of the press and the public are invited to join the Board’s e-mail list to receive direct notices of meeting changes and other important information from the Board. To register, visit www.pgcb.state.pa.us and click on the Sign-Up button on the home page.