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Friday, October 19, 2012  Video poker machines are being turned on in some Tri-State bars and restaurants. We're your resource for an interactive look at the status of gaming licenses in your area.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  Nine to five vote allows video gambling in Quincy

Sunday, July 29, 2012  A handful of Illinois cities are looking to approve legalized gambling in their communities. Earlier this month, the Carthage City Council unanimously approved a measure to allow video gaming in bars.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  Quincy pastors concerned that residents will not get a chance to vote on video gambling ordinance.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  A number of ministers are expected to hold a rally outside Quincy City Hall Thursday in opposition of proposed video gambling.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Quincy aldermen consider both sides in video gambling debate.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Video gambling machines are causing controversy in Quincy.

Thursday, July 19, 2012  Business owners allowed to run video gaming machines in Carthage.

Tuesday, August 25, 2009  Chicago area residents come out opposed to the possibility of 45,000 video poker machines in Illinois