Penn National Gaming

Money clashes with mission

2007-01-08 00:00:00

When the cold call came from Ameriquest Mortgage Co., a top lender, Jeff and Cheryl Busby were intrigued. They had been wanting to renovate the garage of their small bungalow, a stone's throw from picturesque Green Lake. The agent, they said, promised...

BRIEF: Berks ledger: Penn National Gaming, Teleflex

2013-05-20 04:54:02

Penn National Gaming Inc.'s Chief Financial Officer Bill Clifford will participate at two upcoming institutional investor conferences: today at the Wells Fargo Securities Fourth Annual Gaming & Hospitality Conference in Las Vegas and Wednesday at Barclays...

Casino license competitors have strengths, weaknesses

2013-05-18 00:00:00

Although Maryland has handed out five casino operating licenses, the state is entering uncharted territory with the allocation of its sixth. For the first time, there's real competition. Three serious operators submitted bids to run a casino in Prince...

Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment

2013-05-10 21:31:19

OBAMA-ECONOMY Obama to visit Baltimore to tout economic plans BALTIMORE (AP) — President Barack Obama will visit Baltimore as part of a series of quick trips around the country to emphasize his economic proposals. Obama is expected to make...

Three operators submit bids for license for Prince George's casino

2013-05-10 13:44:02

Two more bidders emerged Friday to compete against MGM National Harbor for the right to build a casino in Prince George's County. Penn National Gaming submitted a proposal to the state's gaming control agency for a $700-million Hollywood Casino Resort at...

2 more casino companies apply for casino license for site near nation's capital

2013-05-10 12:25:19

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Two more casino companies have applied for a license to build a casino near the nation's capital, bringing the total number of applicants to three. Penn National Gaming Inc. and Greenwood Racing, Inc. both submitted...

3 bids entered for Prince George's casino site

2013-05-10 18:52:55

Two more bidders emerged Friday — one a surprise — to compete against MGM Resorts International for the right to build a casino in Prince George's County, which stands with the state to reap millions of dollars from the project. Penn...

Here is the latest Maryland and Delaware news from The Associated Press

2013-05-10 19:31:19

KETTERING, Md. (AP) — Hundreds gathered yesterday at Prince George's County Community College to hear Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown announce he is running for governor. Other officials, including Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller, Prince George's...

Pros, cons aired at hearing on casino proposals

2013-05-09 00:00:00

Traffic's constant vibration, especially after sports events, has left her home near the stadium complex and those of her neighbors "crumbling," Judy Cerrone says, tearing up their foundations. "We absolutely don't want a casino south of Oregon Avenue....

Maryland Live sees slot revenue fall as table games start

2013-05-06 15:16:44

Table games at Maryland Live Casino generated $8.4 million in revenue in their first month at the Anne Arundel County facility, on top of $38.2 million from its slot machines, the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency reported Monday. While...

Springfield Mayor Approves MGM Casino Plan

2013-04-30 14:32:15

The city of Springfield has picked its date to the dance. On Tuesday, Mayor Domenic J. Sarno announced that Springfield would sign an agreement with MGM Resorts International for a casino south of downtown, pending a city council vote expected late...

Stadium district casinos make neighbors nervous

2013-04-27 10:54:03

LINCOLN FINANCIAL FIELD will soon play host to an anxious, angst-ridden crowd of people -- but they won't be Super Bowl-starved Eagles fans. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board is set to hold public-input hearings May 8 and 9 at the stadium as the...

Bets on gambling paid off this fall. Voters approved the hotly contested Question 7 in November, clearing the way for table games at Maryland casinos and a sixth location for gambling ? and setting off rippling changes in the state s still-young industry.

2012-12-27 00:00:00

An artist's rendering of Penn National Gaming's Springfield casino plan, Hollywood Springfield Casino.

2012-12-11 08:23:00

Gerry Evans, of the firm Gerald Evans, remains on top of the lobbying list with $1,051,000 in reported compensation. Once an aide to now-Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller Jr.

2012-01-04 10:37:03