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Slot license winner may pay Pittsburgh16 November 2006PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania – As reported by the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: "Pittsburgh should get at least $290 million from the casino applicant who wins the license for a slots parlor in the city, members of the Pittsburgh Gaming Task Force said Wednesday. "St. Louis-based Isle of Capri Casinos would pay that much for a new arena, so the other applicants should offer the same amount to the community, co-chair Anne Swager said in a meeting with the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. "…The volunteer task force is releasing a design study today that details its recommendations for a casino in the city and its findings from 18 months of research. Then-Mayor Tom Murphy named the panel in 2005…" |