Sunday, October 31, 2010

Roddey-formed firm won't take license - Pittsburgh Business Times:

http://amiranpac.org/article/Fewer-Americans-Following-Healthy-Lifestyle.html
The awarding of distributorr licensesto so-called "middleman" companies has come undedr fire from some state including Sen. Jane Orie, a McCandless whose bill to eliminate the did not make it through the state Ina statement, George Miles, chairman of New Centuryt and president of , said New Century decidee to reject the licenss because, "we have become uncomfortable with the licensing While we had hoped to operate a businesa dedicated to giving back to the community, it has become more and more apparentf that the stated purpose of gaming in Pennsylvanisa has taken a backseat to politics.
" The gaming board has approved 14 other distributors/suppliers for operatiobn in Pennsylvania. Each must pay the board a $25,000 licensingv fee. When the state Legislature in 2004 approvedc the law creating 14 casinos in the it included a requirement that they buy equipment from thesde middleman firmscalled distributors.

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