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Pa. Supreme Court rules 'skill games' can be considered slot machines

The ruling opens a four-month window for a lower court to revisit earlier findings that the terminals were not slot machines, a decision that could affect gaming operators and state budget politics.

Published Jun 16, 2026, 7:57 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

So-called “skill games” can be considered slot machines, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Monday, creating a four-month window for a lower court to fix its previous rulings that had found that the gaming terminals were not slots.