COVID, Dem co-sponsor give latest bid to expand gambling in WA new life
COVID, Dem co-sponsor give latest bid to expand gambling in WA new life With many wants and needs for Washington’s economic future right now, it looks like lawmakers may be more open to some things they weren’t ready to move on last year, among them, the expansion of sports betting beyond tribal casinos to also include cardrooms and racetracks. It was a failed effort championed by Nevada-based Maverick gaming owner Eric Persson last year, who tried, unsuccessfully, to convince state lawmakers at the time that the state could benefit from tax dollars the expansion would produce. While Pers...
Source: mynorthwest.com
