Sunday, Sept. 24, 2006 | 7:14 a.m.
Pennsylvania's racetracks, and when they hope to open slots casinos:
Track name: Harrah's Chester Casino & Racetrack
Location: Chester
Majority owner: Harrah's Entertainment Inc. (Las Vegas)
Racing type: Harness
Slots opening: Expected in January 2007
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Track name: Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
Location: Near Wilkes-Barre
Owner: Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority (Uncasville, Conn.)
Racing type: Harness
Slots opening: As early as November 2006
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Track name: Penn National Race Course
Location: Grantville, 15 miles east of Harrisburg
Owner: Penn National Gaming Inc. (Wyomissing, Pa.)
Racing type: Thoroughbred
Slots opening: As early as November 2007
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Track name: Presque Isle Downs
Location: Near Erie
Owner: MTR Gaming Group Inc. (Chester, W.Va.)
Racing type: Thoroughbred
Slots opening: Expected in 2007; track construction to be completed late 2007.
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Track name: The Meadows
Location: Meadow Lands, 20 miles south of Pittsburgh
Majority owner: Millennium Gaming Inc. (Las Vegas)
Racing type: Harness
Slots opening: As early as April 2007
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Track name: Philadelphia Park
Location: Bensalem
Majority owner: Watche "Bob" Manoukian (London)
Racing type: Thoroughbred
Slots opening: Expected in December 2006
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Source: Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, individual companies.
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