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Article: PA Gaming Control Board Approves 11 Permanent Operator Licenses

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December 20, 2006
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Contact: Doug Harbach, Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, +1-717- 346-8321

HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The PennsylvaniaGaming Control Board today unanimously approved 11 applications for permanentslot-machine gaming operator licenses, including five for the first standalonecasinos awarded under the Race Horse Development and Gaming Act of 2004.

"Creating a new industry is a complex and arduous journey, but I can nowstand with my fellow Board members and announce to the citizens ofPennsylvania that they are a step closer to significant property tax relief,additional jobs, and a reinvigorated horse- racing industry," said Tad Decker,Chairman of the ...

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