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Monday, January 2, 2017

Pennsylvania Host Community Fees



Mayor William Peduto's administration and Rivers Casino officials have ... to replace casino revenuesrejected by the state Supreme Court this year.





The city of Bethlehem gets about $8 million a year in host fees from slot-machine revenues. Smaller shares of casino revenues are awarded each year ...


File: Carol Balog of Pottstown plays the slot machines at the Valley Forge ... A spokesman said SugarHouse will continue paying 4 percent of slots ...

Online gaming was grouped with a plan to fix a casino tax issue and also allow more slot machines in the state. The online gaming bill wasn't ...





The Northampton District Attorney has threatened to stop investigating crimes at the Sands Casino Resort in Bethlehem, if the casino does not pay ...


Morganelli's threat emphasizes the need for casinos to help with the criminal and social problems associated with legalized gambling. The city of ...


The state takes 54 percent of all casino slot machine revenue lost by gamblers, and 16 percent of all table game revenue. Slot-generated state ...



The city of Pittsburgh announced in early October that it had requested the Rivers Casino to voluntarily remit $10 million in gambling taxes.


State legislators should learn from the first decade of casino gambling — successes and failures — before authorizing any expansion. (Associated ...


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