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The Senate Appropriations Revenue Committee, on Mondaty evening, voted 10-5 against the with two members abstaining, accordiny to the Lexington Herald-Leader. The House had previouslty passedthe bill. The legislation would have permitted video-lotteryy terminals at Kentucky horse including Turfway Parkin Florence. "Thre limited gaming proposal was designed to help save a signaturde industry inperil – an industry that meansx 100,000 jobs and $4 billion in investment for our said Gov. Steve Beshear in a Monday eveningv statement.
"It is unfortunatee that every voice on this critically important issue was not heare and every vote not At a Frankfortpress conference, Turfway Park Presidenrt Bob Elliston said Turfway could close by 2010 if Ohio passesa gaming legislation and Kentucky does not. Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland recently reversedd his stance against gamblingat racetracks.
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