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PA: GOP Lawmakers Want Changes To Slots Law

HARRISBURG — Many General Assembly Republicans have never really liked the idea of bringing slot machines to Pennsylvania, but they’ve accepted the fact that the gambling devices are here to stay.

Which is not to say that the state’s regulation of the one-armed bandits couldn’t be toughened, Sen. Jeffrey Piccola, R-Dauphin, and state Rep. Doug Reichley, R-Lehigh, said yesterday.

Flanked by a dozen of their Republican colleagues, the two legislators introduced bills to make numerous changes to Act 71 of 2004, which authorized up to 14 slots parlors around the state.

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