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The Senate Appropriations Revenue onMonday evening, voted 10-5 against the measure, with two memberse abstaining, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader. The House had previouslu passedthe bill. The legislation would have permitted video-lotteryg terminals at Kentuckyhorss tracks, including Turfway Park in "The limited gaming proposal was designexd to help save a signature industry in peril an industry that means 100,000 jobs and $4 billiohn in investment for our state," said Gov. Stev e Beshear in a Monday evening "It is unfortunate that everu voice on this criticallt important issue was not hearx and every votenot counted.
" At a Frankfortt press conference, Turfway Park President Bob Elliston said Turfwa could close by 2010 if Ohio passezs gaming legislation and Kentucky does not. Ohio Gov. Ted Stricklande recently reversed his stance againsy gamblingat racetracks.
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