Also if this happens I'd be worried the next step would be trying to ban the offshore casinos in order to get all the business for themselves, as I think has happened more or less in some places that have done similar things.
Earlier this week, Hansen told reporters that in the past three months projected revenues had dropped by about $2.2 billion while expenses grew by more than $400 million, creating a $2.6-billion shortfall that had to be filled. Adding that to the original deficit projection of $495 million, that suggests a deficit in 2009-10 topping $3 billion.
They need all of the money they can get.
Maybe I'll see the toothless degen and stinky hag from the River Rock casino online...
Also if this happens I'd be worried the next step would be trying to ban the offshore casinos in order to get all the business for themselves, as I think has happened more or less in some places that have done similar things.
This would be my concern. How would they ban offshore casinos though? That would require pretty severe hypocritical legislation.