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Chances Slim for Kentucky Gambling Bill15 March 2002FRANKFORT, Kentucky -- The presiding officers of the House and Senate repeated their opinions today that there is little chance for passage of a bill to let Kentucky horse tracks open slot machine casinos. The House Licensing and Occupations Committee earlier this week approved the bill, on what its sponsor said was a procedural matter. The committee is scheduled to take up the bill again on Monday. Speaker Jody Richards, D-Bowling Green, said there seemed little likelihood the entire House will get a chance to vote on the proposal. "Not any time in the foreseeable future," Richards said. |