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Michael Barley
Michael is the Chief Public Affairs Officer for Pace-O-Matic, Inc.

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The Facts About Skill Games

Aug 27, 2024 2:28:11 PM • By Michael Barley • Posted in Insider

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Source: "Penn-Live, Let’s stick to the facts about skill games, not the nonsense from opponents | Opinion"

It seems everyone in the state Capitol has an opinion on skill games. Unfortunately, some don’t know the facts or are purposely spreading falsehoods to mislead the public. 

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Paul Goldean Named CEO of Pace-O-Matic

Feb 23, 2023 3:34:40 PM • By Michael Barley • Posted in Announcements

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Paul Goldean has been named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pace-O-Matic.

Michael Pace, Chairman of the company, said “Our company’s success and rapid growth are due to Paul’s strategic leadership and management.

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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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Newman and Labonte Ready to Compete on NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour

Feb 2, 2023 5:25:25 PM • By Michael Barley • Posted in Announcements

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A NASCAR Cup Series champion and a Daytona 500 winner will be teammates this year — just not in the NASCAR Cup Series.

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