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Facts About Gambling and Addiction
By National Coalition Against Legalized Gambling

What's Going On In Alaska With This Issue

What Kinds of Gambling Are Allowed in Alaska?
In Alaska, municipalities and qualified non-profit organizations can offer certain charitable gaming activities: bingo, pulltabs, raffles, lotteries, fish derbies, and other contests of skill.  Approximately 56 tribes and tribal organizations are licensed for charitable gaming are licensed for charitable gaming by the State of Alaska (2005). There are also three tribes that operate Class II gambling facilities.  These Class II facilities offer pulltabs and traditional bingo.  Gambling revenue for charitable gambling and Class II gambling in 2005 was about $6.9 million.

Alaskans Will Vote This Fall On Whether To Create A Five Member, Governor-Appointed Commission That Will Singlehandedly Have The Ability To Expand Gambling in Alaska

Crawford and Dahlstrom Introduce Proposed Amendment to Constitution to Make It More Difficult to Expand Gambling

What are Alaska's Gambling Laws?

House Task Force on Alaska Gaming Policy - FINAL REPORT

Gambling Issue Brings Party Faithful Together
KTUU January 10th, 2007

Alaska Family Council Surveys Candidate's Positions On Gambling Expansion - August 2006

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