PGCB Background Screening Services RFP

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board (PGCB) has issued a solicitation for background screening services to support employment processes across its casino operations and related gaming sectors within Pennsylvania. The contract aims to provide comprehensive background checks for a wide range of individuals, including applicants for gaming, sports wagering, iGaming, VGT, and fantasy sports positions, as well as principals, key employees, and gaming level two staff. The scope encompasses over 6,200 gaming and non-gaming employees and involves approximately 150 companies and individuals associated with certified and registered Gaming Service Providers. The investigation conducted by PGCB covered 3,300 entities, highlighting the extensive due diligence involved in ensuring compliance and integrity within the gaming industry. The contract, titled "PGCB Background Screening Services RFP," was posted on June 9, 2025, with a response deadline of August 15, 2025. It has an estimated value ranging from $500,000 to $1,500,000 and is categorized under NAICS code 713210, which pertains to amusement parks and arcades, including gaming services. The project is managed by Amanda Peters, whose contact details are provided for inquiries. The procurement process is accessible through the Pennsylvania eMarketplace portal, where potential vendors can find additional details and submit their proposals. The contract aims to enhance the integrity and security of Pennsylvania’s gaming industry by ensuring thorough background checks for all relevant personnel and associated entities.