N.H. gambling bill hits unlucky streak

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) - A push to build casinos in the state is having little luck in the Legislature. A bill sponsored by state Senator John Gallus, R-Berlin, would allow two casinos: one in Berlin and one at Pease International Tradeport in Portsmouth.

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Mon, March 19th, 2007

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