Mohegan Tribe pitches Pennsylvania commercial casino plan

Thursday, February 14, 2013  

The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut outlined plans for a commercial casino in Pennsylvania.

The $500 million MARKET8 casino would be located in downtown Philadelphia. Mitchell Etess, the chief executive officer of the Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority, said the facility would generate over $225 million a year in tax revenues.

A total of six groups are bidding for the Philadelphia license. Public hearings will be held April 11-12.

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