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Online Casinos Boost Sunshine Budget

Reports are coming in from the United States that many of the state governments are looking at some sectors of the online casino gambling industry as a potentially lucrative way to bring more money into the state budget. There are virtually no US states that are doing particularly well in terms of the state budget, and everyone can benefit from a bit extra money coming in during these tough economic times. The online casinos are blocked at the federal level, but California may actually be one of the first states to actually legalize internet poker within the state borders as a way to boost budget resources.

If the Golden State is doing it, the other coast, the Sunshine State is looking at the example and also considering the legalization of online poker in the state for the budget purposes. This would not be the first time that Florida, the Sunshine State, chose to allow forms of gambling to help out the state budget. The state lottery was implemented years ago as a way to boost the amount of money available in the education budget. The state is apparently seriously considering the possibility and has already authorized a complete study on the subject in May of this year.

The study should be conducted rather quickly and have a detailed report ready for the Florida Senate by the end of the year. There is some strong support for these measures from the online casino gambling industry in addition to the several major national poker organizations. There is a very strong chance that the new legislation will pass –particularly if California has already passed new online poker laws by that point.