An amendment to the state constitution that would allow Georgians to vote on the legalization of casino and sports betting was approved late on Thursday by the Senate's Economic Development and Tourism Committee.
Already, more than 80,000 Georgians visit casinos outside of their state annually to gamble. The problem is that Georgia does not receive the jobs or taxes that those casinos produce.
Already, more than 80,000 Georgians visit casinos outside of their state annually to gamble. The problem is that Georgia does not receive the jobs or taxes that those casinos produce.