PITTSBURGH — A woman has been banned from the Rivers Casino for life after allegedly leaving her 10-year-old child in a parked car in the casino garage while she gambled.
The mother is facing charges, but has not been identified by police.
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A casino spokesperson sent Channel 11 the following statement:
"We cannot stop parents from making bad choices, but we are vigilant in our efforts to prevent such incidents from occurring at Rivers. Signs are posted throughout the property, stating guests must be at least 21 years of age to enter Rivers Casino. Additional signs warn against leaving unattended children."
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