States look desperately at Indian casino revenue - 2004-02-15
As more and more state governments battle with a still-sluggish economy, some are casting a jealous eye on an industry that is more lucrative than ever: Indian gambling.
To assist in patching his state's leaky budget, Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle last year granted the state's Indian tribes authorization to some high-stakes games, like roulette, baccarat and poker, in return for over $200 million over two years and loosened rules that may allow the conversion of truck stops into "mini-casinos."
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