Bars already profiting from video gambling
KEYESPORT (AP) – Some Illinois bar owners say they’re already making big profits from video gambling machines that became legal late last year, and pending applications are expected to put even more money in their pockets.
Bob Waddell owns a bar outside Keyesport in Clinton County in southwestern Illinois. He made $9,778 in video gambling in December, according to a report in the (Belleville) News-Democrat.
“I have not been disappointed with the results,” he told the newspaper.
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