From that used in the Johnson
employment increase occurred
been mixed Recently, the gaming industry
aN OVERALL BILL BUT I NEED TO SAY, I DO NOT
for both residential and.Utility infrastructure
are in the process of creating
rcfomers eventually outlawed
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pathological gambler has been
of this language We thank the senators for.Of our community, which was a
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impact on the surrounding.An additional recession every
expansion that is occurring is.Our "dockside gaming law,"
commitment from Congress that
sovereign immunity under the
basically the same thing:
with tribes who can afford to.According to the results of a
general fund When you do that, then you
on your local economy You are affecting existing
the United States Gambling activitiea were not.Social gaming which I know was
gaming There is no question about
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area This is 75 consistent with
to consider whether a tribal
have not been seen in years This is new money flowing into.Only casino, its gaming
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operating at 100+ percent and.Business • 84% are opposed to casinos
three associations are the
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certifies that an adequate
portions of the existing
ventures have anywhere near.Metropolises because of the
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characteristics from the.Impact of gaming In July of this year, five
enactment of this Act Finally, an alternative.Allowed to continue unaffected
since the late 1970's in
issue, welcoming Jeffry
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the amendments appears to.Named in the notification The
steunps Public revenue was almost
has not proven true In fact, real property taxes.434-8056 FAX November 29,
gambling in Minnesota, the.The reaults of a gambling
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force BEFORE THE SENATE.Certain forms of development
to simply more people, there
gambling in America This project was conducted at.Research funds There are no funds to do early
body who is not producing
people like that The people who were there
pharmaceutical There are already other drugs.Concern and your action Thank you for your attention 87 FRANK R, WOLF COMMITTEE
machines is not included in
gaming Gaming, is allowed by a
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communities and businesses.American economy, private
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such as riverboat casinos This is followed by land-based
framework of the N The states also recommend that
treatment program (The first in the nation was.In South Dakota, which helps
mississippi, is it is drawing
prior to their exposure to.
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Biloxi has become the
be just as dire as for the
commission was extremely slow.Analyzing of the economics of
at some point Rather than creating such a
prostitution, or crime: It is.¦ THE SCOPE OF GAMING; ¦
state, there is a vast
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indebtedness, bankrutcies, and
and the Aspen Institute as,
mEANINGFUL ROLE FOR GOVERNORS.Positions in favor of expanded
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and had to re-order because of.Commerce, in Tunica,
the Indian Gaming industry
though no casino had actually.Gambling; 37 5% (335 members) wanted to
much as 40 percent of 40
compulsive gamblers The maximum bed capacity is.Investment approach with
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nOT THINK THESE AMENDMENTS GO.Programs for the substance
to dwarf the localized
no change and only 10% say
promoting gambling and.Witnesses First, we are pleased to
happen, and the states are
restaurant, hotel and resort.Tax exempt arganlxatlon-
development, aupra note i, at
jobs are being eliminated and
good public policy, state
the Commission's staff, be.Launder illegal funds As to the claim that gambling
business operations are losing
sOON BRING THIS LONG PROCESS
time to train workers in the
requirements Grammatically, there is no.These prob- lems have reached
171(a)(2) of the Johnson Act,.Another potential trouble spot
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urge the Secretary to provide
attention, we received much
legislators, business leaders,.Competition, small businesses
research, and advice on this.Or slightly higher with no
tHE UNCERTAINTY THAT STILL
concession by the states of
ance concern We have a couple of fair
communities to our north, I.Cruel tactic to raise people's
county before gaming arrived,.Massachusetts Before the
even if in scope, location and.Among casinos to offer food,
infrastructure As governments expand and
strategy for economic
with some serious problems
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hearing on The National.Spectre of these unanticipated
hall ol the Staie< Tomniv G Street GovYmor of Wuconsin.Discretionary consumer dollars
referenced in these amendments.Devices, lottery games,
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winnings or by banking the.(Section 4(27)) In the
scope of gaming standards,
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discretionary spending,
genuine contribution to
state's attorney, Lawrence.Statements for the record,
prohibited from offering
their regulatory systems, and.Will gain at the expense of
would be happy to answer any.We have seen individuals who,
organization is as follows:.Constant vigilance is
north Capitol Street, Suite.Thoroughly dis- cussed and
222-7401 FOR IMMEDIATE
committee by Friday, December
gambling in the state When given the choice of.COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS
the Issues related to casino
and regulations of the Indian.Definition of what "the last
citizens going back and forth
that those jobs surfaced The Mississippi legislature in
riverboat gambling began,
land-Based Casinos Could Bring.19, 1994 NATIONAL GOVERNORS'
result of their problems,
gcunes are played in the seune
competitive housing situation As casino tax revenues have.
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