Meginniss highlighted the fact that Parx Casino Hotel will bring a slew of new jobs to the area and, he added, stimulate economic growth. Other features include a second restaurant on the lobby-level and, on the top floor, high-end guest suites. Guests driving to the hotel will enjoy ample parking, and be able to pull around to either the main entrance or the convention center entrance, depending on what they’re there for. The convention hall has a maximum capacity of about 800 people and has moveable walls to accommodate parties of varying sizes.Ī walkway between the hotel and existing casino will be constructed. This means that, unlike the casino’s 21-plus rule, children are permitted to stay at the hotel. Live! Casino Pittsburgh was fined another $10,000 for letting in someone who was under the minimum gambling age of 21, giving them access to the gaming floor and letting them play slot machines, the Game Control Board said.“This is the culmination of a plan which has been in the works for over a decade at this property, and we’re very excited,” said Mike Meginniss, legal council for the project.Īccording to Meginniss, the hotel will stretch to a height of 158 feet, encompassing 13 stories, 11 of which will be guest levels.Īmenities are set to include a high-end restaurant on the top floor that features stunning views, a coffee shop, spa, fitness center and convention center/banquet hall that will be utilized for weddings, business meetings and community events, such as local sports team gatherings. It allows people to voluntarily ban themselves from casinos, internet-based gambling, video gaming terminals and fantasy sports wagering. The board says it offers self-exclusion programs to help people distance themselves from the temptation of gambling. The casino's operator was fined $20,000 for letting in two people who the Gaming Control Board said are on its 'Casino Self-Exclusion List,' letting them gain entrance onto the gaming floor and gamble.

The Gaming Control Board said on Wednesday that it levied two fines against the operator of Live! Casino Pittsburgh in Hempfield Township. (KDKA) - The Live! Casino in Westmoreland County was fined $30,000 for letting in someone who was underage and two people who were self-excluded from gambling, the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board said.

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