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Nebraska City Officials Worried About Expanded Gambling

6 October 2004

NEBRASKA – As reported by the Omaha World-Herald: "La Vista officials expressed fear Tuesday that expanded gambling could kill their golden goose.

"Through the years, revenue from the city's keno parlor has helped pay for more than $15 million in municipal buildings, including the city's community center, library and police station.

"Mayor Harold Anderson said that if voters approve a package of four gambling initiatives on the Nov. 2 ballot, the resulting growth of new gambling could take a substantial bite out of his city's revenues.

"La Vista takes in about a million dollars a year from its parlor at 7101 S. 84th St…"

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