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Am I able to play the lottery if I am employed with a licensed facility?
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Yes. However you should check with your casino human resources office to ensure you are not prohibited by corporate policy from purchasing lottery tickets where you are employed.

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If I am terminated or resign, what happens to my gaming permit?
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Depending on the reason for your termination, the PGCB will allow you to keep your permit to gain employment at another casino in Pennsylvania.

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Do I have to have a job offer before applying for a gaming permit?
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Yes. A job offer is required by state law.

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Am I required to be bonded before I apply for a gaming permit?
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Although the casino you work for may require you to be bonded, the PGCB does not require you to be bonded to apply for a permit.

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How old do I have to be to obtain a gaming permit?
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You must be 18 years old to be employed by a casino.

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Are gaming employees permitted to bet on horse races in Pennsylvania?
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Yes. However you should check with your casino human resources office to ensure you are not prohibited by corporate policy from betting on horse races.

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Are gaming employees permitted to play slot machines or table games in Pennsylvania?
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Gaming employees who are employed by a casino are permitted to play slot machines and table games in Pennsylvania but not at the casino where they are employed.

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If I am a state employee, can I work for a casino?
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Yes, but you should check with your agency human resources office to ensure no conflict exists.

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Why do you do a background investigation on each gaming applicant?
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A background investigation for each gaming applicant is required by state law in an effort to protect the integrity of gaming in Pennsylvania.

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I have a felony on my record. Will this prevent me from getting a permit?
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Under the law, gaming employees are not permitted to have a felony conviction within the past 15 years. The type and severity of any felony beyond 15 years ago will be considered when making recommendations for approval and denial.

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