Gambling Mess

Gambling board slammed for ignoring red flags
State lawmakers on Monday demanded that the Gaming Control Board revoke the license of Don Barden for a North Shore casino because the majority ownership soon could change hands.

Revoke Barden casino license, senators urge
Two Pittsburgh-area legislators are urging state gaming regulators to revoke Don Barden's slots license and award a new Pittsburgh casino license based on "a competitive process that will include new applicants," who would complete what's already been started on the North Shore.

Mayor wants fast resolution to Pittsburgh slots license
Whatever happens to the troubled Pittsburgh casino project, the facility should remain on its under-construction North Shore site and all promises to the city, Penguins and neighborhood groups must be kept, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl said in a wide-ranging press conference this morning marking his return from vacation.

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