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Fines Levied by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Totaling $210,000

Thursday 20 de December 2018 / 14:00

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(Harrisburg).- The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board approved fines today totaling $210,000 against two casinos for underage gaming violations.

Fines Levied by the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board Totaling $210,000

The fines were the result of Board approvals at its public meeting of consent agreements between the PGCB's Office of Enforcement Counsel and:



  • Mount Airy #1, LLC, operator of Mount Airy Casino Resort in Monroe County, a fine of $170,000; and

  • Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association, LLC, operator of Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Dauphin County, a $40,000 fine.


DETAILS


The consent agreement approved by the Board against Mount Airy #1, LLC resulted in $170,000 fine for 17 incidents dating back to the start of 2016 in which individuals under the age of 21 accessed the gaming floor:



  • A 17-year-old male gained access onto the gaming floor and wagered at table games;

  • A 19-year-old male gained access onto the gaming floor and wagered at table games;

  • A 20-year-old male gained access, on four occasions in a two-day period, onto the gaming floor and wagered at slot machines and table games and was served alcohol;

  • A 20-year-old male and a 19-year-old female gained access together onto the gaming floor in which the male wagered at table games;

  • A 20-year-old male gained access onto the gaming floor and wagered at slot machines and table games;

  • A 20-year-old male gained access onto the gaming floor and wagered at slot machines and was served alcohol;

  • A 20-year-old male gained access on three occasions in a two-day period onto the gaming floor and wagered at table games, was issued a player's club card and was served alcohol;

  • Two 20-year-olds, a male and female, together gained access, on two occasions in a two-day period, onto the gaming floor, wagered at table games and cashed out at the cage with the male underager served alcohol;

  • A 20-year-old male gained access onto the gaming floor and wagered at table games;

  • A 20-year-old female gained access, on two occasions in a two-day period, onto the gaming floor and wagered at slot machines and table games and was served alcohol;

  • A 19-year-old female gained access onto the gaming floor and wagered at a hybrid table game;

  • A 20-year-old female gained access onto the gaming floor and wagered at table games;

  • A 20-year-old female gained access, on two occasions in a single day period, onto the gaming floor and wagered at slot machines and table games and was served alcohol;

  • A 12-year-old female gained access onto the gaming floor;

  • A 20-year-old male gained access onto the gaming floor and wagered at slot machines and table games, cashed out at the cage and was served alcohol;

  • An 18-year-old male gained access onto the gaming floor on four occasions, wagered at slot machines and was served alcohol; and,

  • A 20-year-old male gained access onto the gaming floor and wagered at table games.


Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association, LLC's $40,000 fine stemmed from four incidents from in which individuals under the age of 21 accessed the gaming floor:



  • A 19-year-old male gained access onto the gaming floor, wagered at slot machines and was served alcohol;

  • A 20-year-old male gained access onto the gaming floor, wagered at slot machines and was served alcohol;

  • A 20-year-old female gained access onto the gaming floor on three occasions, was issued a player's club card and cashed out at the cage; and,

  • A 17-year-old male gained access onto the gaming floor.


The next meeting of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 9, 2019 in the PGCB's Public Hearing Room located on the second floor of the Strawberry Square Complex in Harrisburg. 

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