Tag: Skill games
Q&A: Pennsylvania regulators discuss the current state of gambling, sports betting and skill games
City & State spoke with Kevin O’Toole and Doug Harbach, executive director and communications director with the Gaming Control... more
Penn calls out skill games as it removes 169 slot machines from Pennsylvania casino
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course’s petition to modify its gaming floor, which... more
Pennsylvania casinos ask court to force state to tax skill games found in stores equally to slots
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The owners of twelve Pennsylvania casinos have asked the state’s highest court to declare that a tax on slot... more
NCLGS: Cracking down on gray-market slots no easy task
Understaffed police forces, reluctant prosecutors, and legal loopholes contribute to the flourishing of “gray market” slot machines... more
NCLGS: Pennsylvania encounters potholes in road to skill-game regulation
Budget discussions, a Supreme Court case, and a fall in lottery sales have complicated Pennsylvania’s efforts to regulate slot-like skill... more
NCLGS: Growth of unregulated games threatens public trust, RG efforts, state operations
The growth of unregulated gambling, from so-called skill games to online sweepstakes casinos, threatens to erode public trust in licensed... more
Michigan Gaming Control Board refutes legitimacy of skill games
The Michigan Gaming Control Board issued a statement Tuesday refuting assertions questioning the legitimacy of its efforts to protect... more
States grapple with legalization of skill games as several efforts have recently fallen short
Several states across the U.S. have grappled with slot-like skill game legalization in 2024, although it appears as if Kentucky,... more
Before Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling, Pace-O-Matic says skill games “no competition” to casinos
Pace-O-Matic, a Georgia-based skill games manufacturer, has come out swinging one more time before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court rules on... more
Pennsylvania governor wanted to regulate skill games in this year’s budget, but talks aren’t going well
An effort to tax a lucrative and legally iffy gaming sector appears to be in jeopardy amid Pennsylvania budget talks, potentially... more
