Proposed gambling measure wouldn't assist state budget - 2004-01-17
A proposed ballot measure that could offer more development for casino gambling in California would produce at least $1 billion a year, but none of that would go to assist in closing the state's massive budget deficit, according to the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst's Office.
The initiative aimed at the November ballot requests that all of the state's Indian casinos contribute a total of 25 percent from their gross winnings to the state.
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