Child safety at casinos and statewide gambling expansion will be legacy of Pennsylvania GCB Commissioner Logan

Child safety at casinos and statewide gambling expansion will be legacy of Pennsylvania GCB Commissioner Logan

Article brief provided by Play Pennsylvania
  • Katie Kohler, Play Pennsylvania
August 1, 2022 11:30 PM
  • Katie Kohler, Play Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Commissioner Sean Logan stepped down on July 5 and will join the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. His term on the gaming board was set to expire at the end of 2022. Logan exited on a high note.

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On July 19, the PGCB reported that Pennsylvania casinos set a new record for gambling revenue with $5 billion. Logan played a key role in bringing online casinos and sports betting to the state, which powered the big year. The numbers display the healthy growth of the gambling industry in PA and brought in $114 million in tax dollars for the state.

For Logan, it isn’t just about numbers.