The end of this week will mark the halfway point in the 120-day stay ordered by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court following its ruling that skill games are illegal under the state’s current Crimes Code and Gaming Act.
With the clock ticking, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle and both chambers weighed in on what regulating the games may look like.
Pennsylvania Statehouse Gaming Oversight Committee Chairman State Rep. Pat Harkins supports regulating skill games but said any legislation must establish tax parity with the state’s casinos to withstand legal scrutiny…