As reported by the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: “Casino operators in Pennsylvania pay some of the highest tax rates on their revenues in the nation, a fact many of them point out to state legislators as the General Assembly considers bills to legalize — and tax — table games.
“While Pennsylvania’s 55-percent gross tax rate is in line [...]
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Pennsylvania gamblings operators leery of tax
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PokerStars EPT London stop UK tournament record
The PokerStars.com European Poker Tour (EPT) London Main Event has smashed records for the biggest poker tournament ever held in the UK with a starting field of 730 players. The record numbers staggered players and media alike and exceed last season by over 100 players.
The attendance for the 2009 PokerStars EPT London is also more [...]
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Minnesota rep says slots could buy Vikings stadium
As reported by My Fox 9: “A Republican state legislator says allowing more slot machines is the best option for raising money for a new Minnesota Vikings stadium.
“A new Vikings stadium would cost an estimated $950 million, with the team possibly needing $700 million from the state.
“Rep. Tom Hackbarth of Cedar, Minn. said Monday he [...]
