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Politics & Government

Dallas Man Leading the Fight To Get Casinos in Texas

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Two years ago, Jack Pratt told me:

“Everyone who looks honestly at the numbers knows this [legalizing gambling] is best for Texas. So we’ll be back in ’09. I can promise you.”

According to the great Dave Montgomery at the Star-T, today is the day that promise comes true. Now if only the Lege will get with the program, so I can quit driving to WinStar for my hold ’em fix.

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