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The Queen of Virginia Skill Game that Saved a Local Bar and Community

Dec 11, 2023 4:46:26 PM • By Gina Trumm Reinhardt • Posted in Business Owners, Community, More Than A Game

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Nora Barnes, owner of a local bar, shares her journey with skill games, or as she calls them, the "Green Machines." Nora opens up about the challenges her bar faced and how these machines not only became a financial lifeline but also a source of joy for the tight-knit community she serves.

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Business Owners Rally at Kentucky Capital In Support Of Burning Barrel Skill Games

Feb 14, 2023 10:35:24 AM • By Michael Barley • Posted in Business Owners

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Louisville, KY – Today, the Kentucky Merchants and Amusement Coalition (KY MAC), along with its members, rallied in the Capitol Rotunda in support of legal skill games.  

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Kentucky Small Business Owner Supports Kentucky Skill Game Regulation

Feb 8, 2023 1:58:32 PM • By Michael Barley • Posted in Business Owners

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I recently saw an advertisement by an organization claiming to be working against illegal gambling in Kentucky. In this ad, the organization refers to small businesses that operate skill games as predators and suggests that we are affiliated with organized crime and violence.

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Pace-O-Matic Appoints Frank Noonan to its Board of Directors

Oct 14, 2022 12:03:23 PM • By Michael Barley • Posted in Business Owners

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Noonan is a former Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner who served in Vietnam.
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Skill games mean health insurance for my employees

Aug 25, 2022 11:39:50 AM • By Michael Barley • Posted in Business Owners

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I could tell hundreds of stories I’ve heard of how businesses, along with fraternal clubs and veterans organizations, have benefited in tremendous ways from legal skill games.

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