The American Legion Department of Pennsylvania Executive Committee voted unanimously on Saturday, September 19 to join PlayPA for Charity, a coalition advocating for the modernization of Pennsylvania’s Small Games of Chance Law. The Legion joins the Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Association of Nationally Chartered Organizations, and the Pennsylvania Federation of Fraternal and Social Organizations as supporters of PlayPA for Charity.

American Legion Post 26 received a Charitable Gaming Community Impact Award for significant contributions to its community using funds raised through charitable gaming from PlayPA for Charity at a special event on August 31 that welcomed 100 local veterans, community partners, legislators, and club members.

American Legion Post 26 received a Charitable Gaming Community Impact Award for significant contributions to its community using funds raised through charitable gaming from PlayPA for Charity at a special event on August 31 that welcomed dozens of local veterans, community partners, legislators, and club members.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Pennsylvania State Commander, Jim Brown, shared how modernizing Pennsylvania’s Small Games of Chance Law can address real revenue gaps as the future of skill games continues to be debated.

William Dougherty, president of the Pennsylvania Moose Association, and James Hudack, government-relations chair of the Pennsylvania Moose Association shared their thoughts on what charitable clubs across the Commonwealth need in the wake of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s ruling on skill games.

Statement from PlayPA for Charity in response to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s ruling on the legality of skill games.

Statements of support from Pennsylvania legislators.

Fox43 in Harrisburg shared the news of PlayPA for Charity’s coalition launch.

Pennsylvania Cable News streamed the PlayPA for Charity coalition launch press conference in Harrisburg.

PlayPA for Charity, a coalition advocating to modernize charitable gaming, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Department of Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania State Elks Association, and the Pennsylvania Moose Association joined a bipartisan group of legislators to announce efforts to modernize the state’s Small Games of Chance Law.