Several casinos have been fined by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board for violation, totaling $67,500. During a public meeting, the Board’s Office of Enforcement Counsel (“OEC”) presented and gained approval for three consent agreements, including:
Downs Racing, L.P., operator of Mohegan Pennsylvania, fined $50,000 for allowing individuals under the age of 21 to access the gaming floor. The violations involved one individual gaining access multiple times to gamble, and another individual gaining access and being provided alcohol.
Holdings Acquisition, L.P., operator of Rivers Casino Pittsburgh, received a $10,000 fine for permitting an individual under 21 to enter the gaming floor and gamble.
Sugarhouse HSP Gaming, L.P., operator of Rivers Casino Philadelphia, faced a $7,500 fine for employing an untrained staff member as a roulette dealer.