I think that will be a public policy question that will be on the minds of every legislator when they come in for the next session. That discussion will be the No. 1 issue in this legislative cycle. This will definitely put the fire under their feet.
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It's my understanding that construction will begin after we make the approval tomorrow, and the casino should open in August or September.
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It's standing room only. People were waiting two and three deep just to get on machines. It's absolutely unbelievable.
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This region twelve years ago was a ghost town, ... The casinos and hotels have revitalized the area and added 14,000 jobs.
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We're witnessing the rebirth of the gaming industry on the Gulf Coast. I think these numbers are excellent. They seem to be consistent. I think they're sending out a great message to anyone wanting to invest on the Coast.
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