By Bill Kaczor
Tallahassee, Florida (AP)
The state’s share of expanded gambling at Seminole casinos should go to education, House and Senate negotiators agreed May 5 as they resumed talks that had been put on hold pending the settlement of a new state budget.
Negotiators have yet to decide how much gaming should expand, but linking it to education is expected to help overcome a reluctance by many lawmakers to approve more gambling.
Tallahassee, Florida (AP)
The state’s share of expanded gambling at Seminole casinos should go to education, House and Senate negotiators agreed May 5 as they resumed talks that had been put on hold pending the settlement of a new state budget.
Negotiators have yet to decide how much gaming should expand, but linking it to education is expected to help overcome a reluctance by many lawmakers to approve more gambling.