Description:
HOW THE LOTTERY ENCOURAGES COMPULSIVE GAMBLING
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/12/1986
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Description:
State House hearing on legalized gambling. Sen. Francis Doris favors permitting Beano at elderly housing projects. Lt. Gov. Tom O'Neill opposes casino gambling; wants feasibility study of off-track betting. Rep. Mary Jeanette Murray opposes casino proposed for Hull; wants 25¢ from each lottery ticket to be earmarked as Social Security supplement for elderly. Rep. Nicholas Buglione on public employees' and teachers' pension plans.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
01/27/1981
Description:
In Connecticut, off track betting takes place at Bradley Teletheater. Horse races shown on monitors. State gaming board says as revenue source it is becoming marginal. People in line to place bets. OTB.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/13/1991
Description:
William Galvin sponsors bill to create football betting as part of state lottery. Lottery logo & communications & computer center at headquarters. Happy Megabucks winners. Clip of Patriots game.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/25/1989
Description:
Foxboro horse racing track. Interview with track worker about the role of groomsmen, the culture of the horse racing industry. Shots of stalls and horse training, trotters and horses on the track.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/08/1980
Description:
GREYHOUND RACING AT WONDERLAND DOG TRACK IN REVERE
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
11/14/1985
Description:
OLD PHOTOS OF HORSE RACING AT MARSHFIELD FAIR
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
03/11/1986
Description:
Sen. Thomas Norton proposes lottery for betting on horse racing. Horses on track at Suffolk Downs. Off-track betting. Start of race. "They're off!" Announcer calls race. Spectators hold slips.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
09/25/1989
Description:
INTERVIEW WITH GEORGE CARNEY AND CHARLES SARKIS, TRACK OWNERS, ABOUT TAX BURDEN ON RACE TRACKS. Dog racing, Wonderland, Raynham Park.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
11/14/1985
Description:
James Moseley proposes to revive horse racing at dormant Suffolk Downs. Dog track owner Charles Sarkis also seeks approval for horse racing at Foxboro. Government regulations committee hearing.
Collection:
Ten O'Clock News
Date Created:
05/13/1991
