Casinos as Economic Catalysts:
Lessons from Omaha

Those of you looking at casino gambling as a local economic catalyst may find the current debate about this issue in Omaha, Nebraska to be worth listening to. The Nebraska Legislature is debating a constitutional amendment that, pending voter approval, would authorize up to eight casinos, not including Indian casinos.

Go here to hear the gambling industry's view and go here to hear the local economic development perspective of the issue.