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Sunday, June 27, 2010

Giving Casinos Unfair Advantage over Local Businesses

There was floor debate regarding increased DUIs and the unfair advantage provided to casinos in the flawed legislation.

One need only consider the increased DUIs reported in CT in areas surrounding the CT Slot Parlors that were documented in the Spectrum Gaming Report, prepared for the CT DOSR, available here.
One must wonder HOW is Beacon Hill 'getting it right' ?


Rejected
CLERK 88

PROHIBITING FREE ALCOHOL IN GAMING ESTABLISHMENTS

Ms. Fargo moves to amend the bill (Senate No. 2495), by striking paragraph (4) of subsection (d) of Section 17 of SECTION 13 in its entirety and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:- “(4) A licensee under this section shall not be permitted to distribute alcohol free of charge.”.

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