![]() Yet nothing has been made public since August indicating progress on the Lubert-Bally’s project is imminent. No major hurdle was apparent at the hearing for the gaming facility - known formally as a Category 4 casino - that would become the 18 th in the state if Parx Casino fulfills plans for its satellite in Shippensburg to open late this year as the 17th. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board held a local input public hearing in August for a development planned by private investor Ira Lubert, in partnership with Bally’s Corp., replacing a former Macy’s at the Nittany Mall in College Township, Centre County. The big question now concerns the timetable for the fifth, which is designed to make use of the heavy flow of visitors to Penn State University and the State College area. Three of Pennsylvania’s mini-casinos are operating, drawing about $20 million monthly in gaming revenue among them from gamblers a long drive from bigger venues, and a fourth is slated to open by year’s end. ![]()
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