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Goverments Waiting To Calculate Casino Tax Revenue

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published November 2, 2012 at 12:27 PM EDT

Northeast Ohio governments are being forced to take a wait-and-see approach when calculating their share of casino tax revenue.Tax estimates from the casinos in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo are falling amid declining revenue.  State casino regulators and gambling consultants are urging governments to wait until all the casinos have been open for a year before figuring their shares. The casino in Cincinnati is scheduled to open next spring.
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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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