City of Wichita cracking down on illegal slot machines
KSN
There is an evidence section for Wichita police that has nearly 1,000 llegal slots. More are likely on the way as the WPD continues to confiscate the machines.
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Gambling in Pennsylvania needs the strong oversight only casinos can guarantee
Penn Live
The American Gaming Association makes a strong case for why Pennsylvania should ban “skill” machines and get them out of restaurants, bars, convenience stores, American Legion halls or anywhere outside of casinos.
53 game rooms targeted in illegal gambling crackdown by Manatee County sheriff
Bradenton Herald
A crackdown on illegal gambling in Manatee County has led to several businesses being closed and dozens of slot machines seized, Manatee County Sheriff’s Office announced in a press release Friday morning.
Pennsylvania Senator Continues To Push Skill Games Legislation
Play Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) is putting on a full-court press to regulate skill games. Yaw introduced Senate Bill 706, which consists of a tax structure for skill games to operate as a legal, regulated form of gambling in Pennsylvania.
Opinion: Skill games legislation ignores needs of older, vulnerable Pennsylvanians
City and State PA
Summer brings baseball, fresh corn, tomatoes – and the annual state budget scrum in Harrisburg – which will hopefully end by the July 1 start of the next fiscal year.
Attorney general calls illegal gambling ‘complex.’ Many Missourians disagree.
STL Today
Missouri’s attorney general argued last week that the issue of illegal slot machines in gas stations and bars is “complex” when asked whether he believed the unregulated games were legal or illegal.