{"id":301212,"date":"2026-10-07T00:56:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T00:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/301212\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T00:56:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T00:56:10","slug":"pennsylvania-lawmakers-near-machine-removal-deadline-without-skill-games-deal-cdc-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/301212\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania lawmakers near machine removal deadline without skill games deal \u2013 CDC Gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<a class=\"back-link\" href=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/news\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u2190 Back to Newsroom<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\nTuesday, October 6, 2026 7:56 PM<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" class=\"no-lazy\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Pennsylvania-skill-games-1-1000x600.jpg\"  \/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Generic-Author.jpg\"\/>Mark Walters, USA Today Network\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Email, LinkedIn, and more<\/p>\n<p>Skill games regulation in Pennsylvania remains elusive as legislators face missing their deadline to create guidelines for the gambling machines that operate like slots but have no oversight.<\/p>\n<p>A Pennsylvania Supreme Court order in June gave the Legislature until Oct. 13 to pass a law surrounding the unregulated machines popular in social clubs, bars, restaurants and gas stations.<\/p>\n<p>Without one, the machines would become illegal since they would be considered slot machines, which are only permitted in the state\u2019s 17 regulated casinos.<\/p>\n<p><a data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/cdcgaming.com\/out\/146703\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"notrack\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"CCT email\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/CCT-email-260930.jpg\" alt=\"CCT email\"   class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"720\" height=\"180\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A memo circulated by Republican Sen. Gene Yaw from the state\u2019s Northern Tier and Democratic Sen. Anthony Williams from Philadelphia suggests a $500 monthly fee per skill game terminal<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.poconorecord.com\/story\/news\/politics\/state\/2026\/10\/05\/pa-lawmakers-near-deadline-without-skill-games-deal\/92063316007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Article continues on USA Today Network\u00a0\u2b95<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.poconorecord.com\/story\/news\/politics\/state\/2026\/10\/05\/pa-lawmakers-near-deadline-without-skill-games-deal\/92063316007\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"osButton button\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a>\t\t\t <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2190 Back to Newsroom Tuesday, October 6, 2026 7:56 PM Mark Walters, USA Today Network Email, LinkedIn, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":301213,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[393,28,30,29,14251,1979,96767,5800],"class_list":["post-301212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pennsylvania","tag-legislation","tag-pennsylvania","tag-pennsylvania-headlines","tag-pennsylvania-news","tag-regulation","tag-skill-games","tag-slots","tag-taxes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}