{"id":208579,"date":"2026-06-02T17:23:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T17:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/208579\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T17:23:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T17:23:41","slug":"man-with-lifetime-ban-at-pennsylvania-casinos-hits-jackpot-charged-by-state-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/208579\/","title":{"rendered":"Man with lifetime ban at Pennsylvania casinos hits jackpot, charged by State Police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">(WHTM) \u2014 A man won a jackpot at a Pennsylvania casino, but left with nothing on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A 40-year-old New Jersey man was seen entering Parx Casino in Bensalem, Bucks County, on June 1, 2026, after previously requesting a Voluntary Self-Exclusion from casino gaming on October 20, 2022, according to Pennsylvania State Police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"#sailthru-signup-widget\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Close;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Close&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Close<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Thanks for signing up!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Watch for us in your inbox.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Subscribe Now<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Troopers say the man was seen winning a jackpot on the casino floor and left the property without notification. It is unclear how much money he won.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A non-traffic trespassing citation was filed with the District Court, Troopers said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This marks the second incident in two days in which a self-excluded customer won a jackpot in the Commonwealth, as a New Jersey woman was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/us\/articles\/woman-lifetime-ban-pennsylvania-casinos-143607593.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:kicked out of the Hollywood Casino Grantville property after winning a slot machine jackpot on May 31.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;kicked out of the Hollywood Casino Grantville property after winning a slot machine jackpot on May 31.&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">kicked out of the Hollywood Casino Grantville property after winning a slot machine jackpot on May 31.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board says only self-identified problem gamblers can add themselves to the self-exclusion list for <a href=\"https:\/\/responsibleplay.pa.gov\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:one year, five years, or for life.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;one year, five years, or for life.&quot;}\" class=\"link \">one year, five years, or for life.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">If you or anyone you know has a gambling problem, seek help by contacting Pennsylvania\u2019s free, confidential, and 24\/7 Gambling Helpline at 1-800-426-2537.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. 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