Sunday, January 6, 2013

Roddey-formed firm won't take license - Pittsburgh Business Times:

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The awarding of distributor licensesto so-called "middleman" companiez has come under fire from some state legislators, including Sen. Jane a McCandless Republican, whose bill to eliminates the "middleman" did not make it throughh the state House. In a George Miles, chairman of New Centuryu and presidentof , said New Century decidedr to reject the license because, "we have becomed (increasingly) uncomfortable with the licensing While we had hoped to operate a businessd dedicated to giving back to the community, it has becoms more and more apparent that the stated purpose of gaming in Pennsylvania has taken a backseat to The gaming board has approved 14 othee distributors/suppliers for operation in Pennsylvania.
Each must pay the boarde a $25,000 licensing fee. When the state Legislature in 2004 approvecd the law creating 14 casinos in the it included a requirement that they buy equipment from these middleman firmsacalled distributors.

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