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Indiana Gaming, Racing Bill Heads to Full Senate

With the help of three Republicans who crossed the isle June 7, hopes for dockside gaming and pull-tab legislation continue to live as the full House passed House Bill 1001 by a 51-47 margin. The legislation now moves to the full Senate, which has a Republican majority.

 Monday, June 10, 2002

Gaming May Come Up at Indiana Special Session

Proponents of "pull-tab" machines for the horse racing industry and dockside gaming for riverboat casinos may have renewed hopes in Indiana. Gov. Frank O'Bannon has said he will call lawmakers back for a special session beginning May 14.

 Tuesday, April 16, 2002

Expanded Gaming Vote Nears in Indiana

The future of video gaming at racetracks and dockside gaming at riverboat casinos in Indiana could be decided as early as Monday.

 Monday, February 25, 2002

Indiana Budget Woes May Impact Racing

Faced with a slumping local economy and notification from state officials that Indiana's growing budget deficit could leave it without money by mid-2003, Gov. Frank O'Bannon on Thursday night outlined a plan to keep the state from going broke.

 Friday, November 16, 2001