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Home » Quorum Call » Senate approves online gaming bill with half of GOP caucus opposed
The state Senate voted today to open the door to allowing online gaming in Wisconsin as the issue split both Republican and Democratic caucuses over concerns the move would exacerbate the downsides of gambling, including addiction. The Senate approved the bill 21-12 with nine Republicans -- half of the caucus -- and three Dems opposed. It now goes to Dem Gov. Tony Evers. If he signs the bill, Ever...