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Lawmakers face fight to revive casino tax funds in PA
In Harrisburg lawmakers confront a court ruling that voids the local casino revenue formula, risking more than 140 million dollars annual flow to Philadelphia and 11 counties. Lawmakers warn of broad amendments, statewide redistribution, and potential expansion of gambling to recover funds for their districts. The four month window to craft a new, constitutional plan grows tighter as parties weigh political costs and local needs.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Supreme Court
Philadelphia
Allegheny County
Nick Kotik
House Gaming Oversight Committee
Teplitz
D-Dauphin
Hollywood
Dauphin County
East Hanover Township
Bethlehem
Bensalem
Chester
High Court
Senate
Jay Costa
D-Allegheny
Rivers Casino
Pittsburgh
Ed Rendell
Vincent Fumo
Kotik
Fumo