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The jackpot: Businesses get millions from Dauphin County gaming grants

A PennLive investigation finds casino money meant for firehouses and roads was awarded to private businesses including a luxury apartment complex, a barber shop and an underwater treadmill.

Published Apr 14, 2026, 9:43 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

A PennLive investigation found that millions in Dauphin County gaming grants — casino revenue intended for firehouses, roads and other public projects — were awarded to private businesses. Among the recipients were a luxury apartment complex, a barber shop and funding for an underwater treadmill.