The phone lines blow up as State rep. Bob Rita joins Rick Pearson to discuss the proposed gambling expansion. The expansion would cover as many as four counties. Rita discusses how the revenue would be split and the logistics of the expansion. Listeners have questions about slot machines, airport gambling, and why there are video poker machines all over the place.
State rep. Bob Rita on the proposed gambling expansion

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