Daily Archives: March 16, 2011

“It could be several months”

…before we find out who gets the new gaming license in Pennsylvania, and thus whether or not the proposed Gettysburg casino goes through, according to this report.  Part of the delay is due to the presence of new members on the gaming board, who have to get up to speed on the whole thing.

An encouraging word from one member regarding opposition to a casino near the battlefield: “Out of hand you just can’t discount their concerns. We all know it and love it as hallowed ground so it certainly will weigh on the decision making process.”  Here’s hoping.

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