New opposition to Florida slot vote

10 Jan 2008

FLORIDA -- As reported by the Miami Herald: "Just 20 days from the election, a new anti-gambling coalition has emerged, uniting groups as diverse as greyhound advocates, mothers against gambling and conservative Christians in a late-hour push to defeat the Miami-Dade County slot machine referendum.

"County voters will decide Jan. 29 whether to allow the county's horse track, dog track and jai-alai fronton to install Class III, Las Vegas-style slot machines like those already operating at parimutuels in Broward County.

"The new coalition, No Casinos Miami, bills itself as a 'left-right bipartisan group' that opposes the expansion of gambling in the county on grounds that it will destroy families, prop up a cruel greyhound racing industry and cause addiction and crime.

"...Proponents of the referendum said opposition forces fail to highlight the economic benefits of slot machines..."

New opposition to Florida slot vote is republished from CasinoCityTimes.com.

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	New opposition to Florida slot vote 10 Jan 2008 <a href='https://ad.casinocity.com/adclick.php?n=a21efcd1'><img src='https://ad.casinocity.com/adview.php?what=-site:vendors/width:250/RON&n=a21efcd1' border='0' alt='' /></a> FLORIDA -- As reported by the Miami Herald: "Just 20 days from the election, a new anti-gambling coalition has emerged, uniting groups as diverse as greyhound advocates, mothers against gambling and conservative Christians in a late-hour push to defeat the Miami-Dade County slot machine referendum. "County voters will decide Jan. 29 whether to allow the county's horse track, dog track and jai-alai fronton to install Class III, Las Vegas-style slot machines like those already operating at parimutuels in Broward County. "The new coalition, No Casinos Miami, bills itself as a 'left-right bipartisan group' that opposes the expansion of gambling in the county on grounds that it will destroy families, prop up a cruel greyhound racing industry and cause addiction and crime. "...Proponents of the referendum said opposition forces fail to highlight the economic benefits of slot machines..." New opposition to Florida slot vote is republished from CasinoCityTimes.com.

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