tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481330.post112722355952046940..comments2023-10-24T11:05:25.288-04:00Comments on Mark Rauterkus & Running Mates ponder current events: State reduces estimate on city's slots revenueMark Rauterkushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17157914569686528007noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7481330.post-1127333739529641202005-09-21T16:15:00.000-04:002005-09-21T16:15:00.000-04:00This headline is extrememly misleading. They have...This headline is <B>extrememly</B> misleading. They have not reduced the estimate as much as they have updated the timing of the casino openings.<BR/><BR/><I><BR/>Subsequently, a lawsuit by gambling foes slowed state progress on granting slot machine licenses.<BR/><BR/>The state Supreme Court ruled in June that key parts of the slots law are legal.<BR/><BR/>The delay means it will take longer for the state to fill the development fund. Masch noted that the Legislature must approve allocations from the fund.<BR/><BR/>"The only question is when that will happen," he said.<BR/></I><BR/><BR/>They still have not changed the estimate of taxes for a 100% operating casino.Amos_thePokerCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05600716336783039297noreply@blogger.com