Thursday, February 23, 2012

Senate Says No To Casinos In Kentucky

The Senate voted down a proposal Thursday to change the state Constitution to legalize casinos in Kentucky.






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Despite the long history of wagering on horses, Kentucky has never allowed casinos. And many lawmakers were reluctant to change that, knowing they may face disapproving constituents in upcoming legislative elections. The Senate voted 21-16 against the proposal that would have allowed Kentucky to join several neighboring states that already have casinos.

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