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PGCB bars eight more people over children left unattended

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Summary

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has barred eight more people from state casinos after finding that five adults left minors unattended while they gambled. Cases included an 11-month-old left in a vehicle at Rivers Casino Philadelphia for nearly two hours. The board said the exclusions bring its various lists to 1,512 people.

Why it matters

Operators face statewide entry bans when adults leave minors unattended while gambling, as five such cases show.

Cite as: SectorWire, “PGCB bars eight more people over children left unattended”, 16 October 2026, https://sectorwire.news/item/pgcb-bars-eight-more-people-over-children-left-unattended/

Earlier fines and penalties by PGCB

Earlier decisions in the same section by the same regulator, newest first. Chosen by regulator, section and, where both stories state an amount, similar size. Details are as each story reports them.

DateCompanyAmountStoryAppeal status
MGM Resorts, CountRUSD 50,250PGCB approves MGM Resorts International fine of $50,250Not stated
Not namedNot statedPennsylvania Gaming Control Board bars 11 people from gamblingNot stated
Parx Casino, Hollywood Casino YorkNot statedPGCB adds 11 people to Pennsylvania gambling exclusion listsNot stated
Not namedNot statedPGCB places 18 people on involuntary exclusion listsNot stated
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