Nevada Lottery Proposal Killed

Comment #4

LOTTOMIKE — Sun, 27 Mar 2005 01:09:00 GMT

who do you think would get a lottery first nevada or utah

Comment #3

Badger — Sat, 26 Mar 2005 03:47:27 GMT

>>>>Care said he voted against the measure partly because he is concerned that those who can least afford to play the lottery are the ones who would buy tickets. <<<<So then...these same people would not go to the casinos?????? Lets face it. Nevada doesn't NEED a lottery with all the tax revenue they get from the casinos. States only get into lotteries for revenues. Nevada doesn't have a state income tax. They don't need one because of the revenues from the casinos. It's all about the money. Its... [ More ]

Comment #2

jsk2001 — Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:22:31 GMT

Oh well...Nevada kids will just have to learn without books.Atleast if california joins mega millions, they can cross the border to play

Comment #1

DoctorEw220 — Fri, 25 Mar 2005 21:10:07 GMT

there's always next time.

Nevada Lottery Proposal Killed

Lottery Post — Fri, 25 Mar 2005 16:06:00 GMT

Nevada may be a gambling state but a Senate panel decided on a 5-2 vote Thursday that a lottery is one game of chance the state can do without.Sens. Steven Horsford, D-North Las Vegas, and Valerie Wiener, D-Las Vegas, cast the only yes votes as the proposed constitutional amendment for a lottery to fund education was rejected by the Senate Judiciary Committee.AJR2 would have had to pass this session and again in 2007 before going to a vote of the public in 2008. I've only been here seven weeks... [ More ]