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Big sellers of poker would get a break.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-MAR-04 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Big sellers of poker would get a break.(Government)(The lottery chief offers a compromise on compensating retailers)

Article Excerpt
Byline: David Steves The Register-Guard

SALEM - The Oregon Lottery director on Tuesday issued a new proposal to cut compensation to video poker retailers, but did so in a way that would have a milder impact on high-volume taverns and delis than she previously had called for.

Director Brenda Rocklin's proposal, which goes to the Oregon Lottery Commission today, would generate about $80.4 million more for the state over four years - just less than the $81.5 million that would have been raised in the first four years of her previous proposal.

But in her latest recommendation, Rocklin's rate changes would let the biggest money-making retailers - those whose annual sales exceed about $500,000 - keep more profits...

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