Show Notes
What does it take to get licensed to work in Pennsylvania’s gaming industry? On this episode of Behind the Bets in PA, host Doug Harbach sits down with Sean Hannon, Director of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s Bureau of Licensing, to discuss licensing requirements, the application process, and what prospective gaming industry employees should know.
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What actually happens behind the scenes of a gaming machine? Host Doug Harbach talks with Charles Leister, a manager in the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board’s gaming lab to break down Random Number Generators, the differences between casino slot machines and Video Gaming Terminals (VGTs), what Pennsylvania’s 85% minimum payback requirement really means, and how the Gaming Control Board’s lab ensures machines meet regulatory requirements.
During Responsible Gaming Education Month, Behind the Bets in PA explores problem gambling, available resources, and where to turn for help with Josh Ercole, Executive Director of the Council on Compulsive Gambling of Pennsylvania.
As football season gets underway, PGCB Sports Wagering Supervisor Wes Davenport joins Behind the Bets in PA to discuss the rise in sports wagering, differences between NFL and college football betting, restrictions on college prop and micro bets, the importance of using regulated sites, and responsible gambling tools.
In this episode of Behind the Bets in PA, host Doug Harbach sits down with PGCB Commissioner George Dunbar to discuss his path to the Gaming Control Board, including his background as a State Representative and a former poker player. Join us for this entertaining insight.
In this episode, Tim Pappas, PGCB iGaming Compliance Supervisor, discusses how the PGCB handles patron complaints and disputes, investigates concerns, and works to strengthen consumer protections across Pennsylvania’s gaming industry.