Pennsylvania’s state budget has missed its July 1 deadline for a fifth consecutive year, and skill games regulation remains one of the unresolved pieces. It’ll likely remain that way until after the July 4 holiday.
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While there’s no deadline for the budget, the 120-day clock to regulate skill games is ticking. The Supreme Court ruled the machines illegal last month, and skill games figure to be a major part of the budget moving forward.
Spotlight PA reported that Republicans could strike a budget deal “in the days following July 4th.” One of the largest topics on the budget that has yet to have been finalized is skill games.
