Question 1 would approve the opening of a casino in Tiverton, RI. Proponents argue that the casino will create jobs and bring in tax revenue to the state and the town of Tiverton which will receive guaranteed $3 million a year. Opponents argue that although the casino's revenues will come from poor gamblers who are at risk of gambling addictions.
58% Yes |
42% No |
49% Yes |
38% No |
9% Yes, the state government could use the additional tax revenue. |
4% No, gambling is a tax on the poor. |
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