Gambling at a Crossroads as Lottery Marks 20th Anniversary
For release noon Oct. 13 and thereafter (675 words) It was 20 years ago this week that easy money prevailed over traditional Hoosier mores. On Oct. 13, 1989 – one year after voters repealed the state’s constitutional ban on lotteries – the first scratch-off ticket was sold. Since that time, we have embraced the gambling … Read more