PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) -- Following the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision to declare skill games illegal under state law, the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) announced Wednesday that enforcement of that law has begun.
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Pennsylvania businesses removing skill games ahead of midnight's deadline
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Enforcement of skill games ban underway in PA as deadline passes
(WHTM) -- The deadline for Pennsylvania retailers to remove skill game machines is midnight on Tuesday. Establishments that don't have them removed by Wednesday face possible law enforcement action. There are currently roughly 700,000 skill game machines in retailers across the Commonwealth.
LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) -- The clock is ticking, and when Wednesday rolls around, skill games across Pennsylvania will go dark. If bars, convenience stores, and non-profits haven't removed them by then, state police will. Some skill games have already been disabled; others are still operating.
PHILADELPHIA (WPHL) — Pennsylvania businesses that offer skill games are facing a major shake-up as a statewide deadline to remove the machines takes effect. The change could mean lost revenue for small businesses and marks a new chapter in the yearslong fight over the machines' legality.
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The deadline for Pennsylvania retailers to remove their skill game machines is looming over many businesses. The machines must be removed from local businesses, mini marts, VFWs and more by midnight on Oct. 13.
(WHTM) -- Bars, small businesses, VFWs and more must remove skill games by midnight since the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled that they are illegal. American Legion Post 34 in Lancaster used to have skill games being played, but the vendor removed them Monday.
(WBRE/WYOU) — Starting October 14, Pennsylvania will begin enforcing the long discussed skill games law, according to an announcement put out by Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Wednesday. Since the passing of the deadline outlined by the Supreme Court for businesses to remove unauthorized skill game…
PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) -- Following the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision to declare skill games illegal under state law, the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) announced Wednesday that enforcement of that law has begun.
