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Will the closure of Pay Day lenders in SD affect Video Lottery Revenue?
Most may tell you that they don’t take loans out from pay day lenders for gambling but for rent. Which is probably true, because what usually happens is they spend their paycheck on gambling then...
View ArticleSioux Falls Planning Commission approves more criminal activity
‘There are two kinds of Video Lottery casinos in Sioux Falls, Ones that have been robbed and ones that will be robbed.’ – Scott Ehrisman Let’s face it, all VL casinos in SF have become magnets for...
View ArticleIs Rep. Haugaard going to lead the charge in repealing video lottery?
I found this quote from Haugaard in the Argus Leader yesterday interesting; Rep. Steven Haugaard, R-Sioux Falls, pointed out that the role of government is to “never exercise a vice upon the citizens”...
View ArticleVideo lottery & the hypocrisy of the Sioux Falls City Council
At the Sioux Falls city council meeting Tuesday night, there was another fight of sorts. It had to do with an attorney who represents several bar and casino owners in town who just can’t get over the...
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Sioux Falls Video Lottery 4-Plex Casino deferred
A few years ago the council took the idiotic step of allowing two separate casinos in the same building with a door separating them. State law says you can only have a maximum of 10 machines per...
View ArticleSioux Falls City Council limits Video Lottery when it suits them
Like the recent property tax hike and ignoring the zoning amendments when it comes to Wholestone Foods, it seems the city council only does the right thing when it suits them; Tuesday’s council...
View ArticleIt’s time to get rid of our ‘Junky’ video lottery casinos
In her time in office on the city council, the Quen Be De and I agreed on very little. But one night De Knudson decided to take on video lottery, she was on fire, and I was in the chambers. She...
View ArticleSupport the Video Lottery cap in Sioux Falls
As we know the city council will be voting on a 2nd reading Tuesday night to CAP the number of video lottery licenses in Sioux Falls (Item #23) Background & Objective: The proposal limits the...
View ArticleSioux Falls City Council should have more controls over alcohol licensing
After the Bonus Round bar closed by my house a new owner took over the Cliff avenue establishment. They went through the normal process of applying for a license. They were going to be a casino with...
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