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New grand jury to investigate Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board and process it used to approve casino licenses

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By Matt Birkbeck Of The Morning Call
April 1, 2008

Sources: New Grand Jury On Slots

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The new investigation will probe, in part, the DeNaples casino background check and how the gaming board inquiry was conducted and eventually led to DeNaples’ being granted a license despite information that linked him to organized crime, sources said.

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…gaming board member Kenneth McCabe, a former FBI agent, told a Senate panel he was ”misled” by the police and claimed that Miller and former Lt. Col. Ralph Periandi didn’t give him adequate information to decide about DeNaples.

Former gaming board Chairman Tad Decker also criticized the state police, saying they should have shared information on DeNaples. Continue reading →

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