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New bill: Slots for dog tracks

Posted on February 7, 2008

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A Florida Senate Senate Regulated Industries Committee approved, 8-1, Wednesday a bill that would allow slot machines at every racetrack and jai-alai fronton in Florida, and bring the state an estimated $354 million more in additional annual tax revenues for education. However, the bill faces long odds making it through the House and past the governor.

Read: Bill to expand slots to all tracks advances

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