Skill games are now everywhere in Pennsylvania, found in places like bars, restaurants, and gas stations. They look like slot machines, but their makers say that winning depends on skill, not luck.

Could slot machine-style games help save SEPTA? That’s a key question in Harrisburg as Gov. Josh Shapiro and state lawmakers try to hammer out a budget deal that includes funding for the beleaguered ...

(WHTM) — The state budget is due in less than two weeks, and one of the most important pieces of the puzzle is skill games. The slot machine-type terminals have become massively popular across the ...

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As the Pennsylvania Supreme Court prepares to hand down a pivotal decision, the future of skill games in the state hangs in the balance. These machines, which combine elements of slot gaming with ...

HARRISBURG — Two days after a Minnesota state representative and her husband were gunned down at their home in a politically motivated assassination, State Sen. Rosemary Brown found a flier in her ...

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — In recent years, PA Skill Games have been popping up across the Commonwealth. On Wednesday night, many advocates for those games rallied at the Hershey Italian Lodge in support ...

HARRISBURG, PA, July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pace-O-Matic, the developer of legal Pennsylvania Skill games, congratulated the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) and state casinos on ...