Conversations Live: Gambling in Pennsylvania
Aired December 16, 2021
Gambling is a growing business in Pennsylvania. Along with traditional casinos and online gaming are mini-casinos. Including one proposed for State College. While the industry is generating record-breaking revenues, there are questions about mental health and safety.
Host:
Anne Dannahy
WPSU Reporter
Guests:
Eric Pearson
CEO
Copper Star Gaming
Doug Harbach
Communications Director
Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board
Prof. Glenn Sterner
Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice
Penn State Abington
Amy R. Hubbard
Drug and Alcohol Program Manager, Compulsive Problem Gambling Section
PA Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs
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