Poll: More than two-thirds of Alabamians favor lottery

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CASH Only — Tue, 09 Nov 2004 14:33:33 GMT

Like Oklahoma

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LOTTOMIKE — Mon, 18 Oct 2004 06:28:32 GMT

i think that alab

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CASH Only — Thu, 14 Oct 2004 13:39:09 GMT

Bush or Kerry

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PrisonerSix — Sun, 10 Oct 2004 13:45:27 GMT

Quote: Originally posted by CASH Only on October 07, 2004 Put it to a referendum!Actually, as it said in the article, it was put to a vote of the people in 1999, but it was defeated. Makes you wonder about polls considering many say there's overwhelming support for it, yet it was defeated.Here in Louisiana, we had the opposite. Our representatives were saying, partially due to polls, the people didn't want a lottery and didn't even want it to be voted on, but a few kept bringing it up. Finally,... [ More ]

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CASH Only — Thu, 07 Oct 2004 13:32:58 GMT

Put it to a referendum

Poll: More than two-thirds of Alabamians favor lottery

Lottery Post — Thu, 07 Oct 2004 12:12:50 GMT

A recent poll shows that more than two-thirds of Alabamians support a state lottery to benefit public education, which an overwhelming majority said is a high priority for them.The random telephone poll of 609 voting-age Alabamians, conducted by the Center for Governmental Services at Auburn University, found that 55.1 percent of respondents strongly support an education lottery and an additional 13.8 percent support it, bringing the figure to 68.9 percent in favor.About 24.6 percent of thos... [ More ]