The public was also permitted to provide testimony on the casino and its impact in the community. At the hearing, Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing operators submitted exhibits and presented testimony on various aspects of the Hollywood Casino operation since its current license was renewed in January of 2010. A public input hearing was held Augat the East Hanover Township Building. Today’s decision was based on a process utilized by the Board that enables both the operator and the public to provide information relevant to the renewal decision.
The new license is good for a three-year period. The seven member Board determined that Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing had fulfilled the obligations under its initial casino operator’s license and therefore qualified to have its license renewed. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today unanimously voted to renew the Category 1 casino operator’s license of Mountainview Thoroughbred Racing Association, operator of Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Dauphin County. PA Gaming Control Board Renews Casino Operator’s License For Hollywood Casino At Penn National Race Course Director, Bureau of Investigations & Enforcement