Legalizing Some Gambling Could Help South Carolina’s Budget Problems Charleston Senator Robert Ford says making some forms of gambling legal again in South Carolina could ease the state’s budget problems.
The Post and Courier of Charleston reports that Ford said video poker and other gambling could raise $700 million.
Nov. 27 gambling news online
Minn. regulators drop bid to block online gambling Following a lawsuit by the gambling industry, which considers the push a violation of federal commerce and free-speech protections, state officials said Monday they'll withdraw a demand that Internet service providers block access to hundreds of sites. Jun. 9 Associated Press
