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Oregon Lottery Head Reconsiders Plan to Cut Taverns' Video Poker Payments.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, March, 2004
By David Steves, The Register-Guard, Eugene, Ore. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Mar. 16--SALEM, Ore. -- The Oregon Lottery director said Monday that she plans to rework her controversial proposal to cut bar and tavern owners' video poker compensation.
Director Brenda Rocklin's initial proposal turned out to yield far less revenue for state-funded programs than first estimated, prompting calls from education advocates and others for more drastic reductions in the share of video poker proceeds that bars and taverns are allowed to keep as compensation.
But bars, taverns and restaurants and their trade association used Monday's public hearing to keep up pressure on the lottery's commission to maintain current compensation rates....
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