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Video Lottery Terminals in Georgia - A proposal to save the HOPE Scholarship

Introduction to Video Gaming

HOPE Scholarship legislation

Georgia Governor Nathan Deal's Office

Video Gaming and the HOPE Scholarship

The HOPE Scholarship is one of Georgia's greatest assets. In the words of Clark Howard, "it was a tremendous idea, a great breakthrough.

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Video Gaming & the HOPE Scholarship series

Video Lottery Terminals

Video Gaming Takes Hold

Video lottery terminals first came to the state of Delaware in 1996. The plan was for the machines to generate enough revenue to save that state's struggling horse racing industry.

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Jon Lewis takes a look at VLT's

Jon Lewis takes a look at VLT's

Photo gallery

Video Lottery Terminals

Jon Lewis

Video Lottery Terminals

Some shots from Dover Downs Hotel & Casino in Dover, Delaware

Poll

The HOPE Scholarship is facing budget deficits of over $100M annually, starting in 2014. A proposal for video lottery games could generate $350M/year for the HOPE. Should Georgia implement video lottery terminals as a way of saving the HOPE Scholarship?