The promise of increased revenue has led state lawmakers to consider again making gambling legal in the state of Georgia.
Casino owners and even Atlanta’s pro sports teams are among those in support. Gaming that includes resort casinos, horse tracks and sports betting could, by some studies, bring in billions of dollars in revenue for the state.
But groups that have traditionally opposed gambling are not giving in.
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