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Vernon could face slot limits28 April 2008VERNON, British Columbia -- As reported by the Vernon Morning Star: Restrictions could be placed on how many slot machines are allowed within Vernon city limits. "Council will consider a staff recommendation Monday that would limit the number of slot machines in the community to 400. "...However, Coun. Barry Beardsell insists the number should be set at 200. "...Lake City is constructing a new casino on Anderson Way and it would include 400 slot machines. "...The city presently receives a share of casino revenue under provincial legislation, but Beardsell argued that additional money should be sought for a social responsibility fund. "The majority of council opted not to pursue funds prior to approving relocation of the casino, and Lake City has since indicated it will not provide extra money..." |