LetOhioVote.org said June 28 it has asked the state to remove its
referendum on racetrack video lottery terminals from the November
ballot, possibly clearing the way for gaming at Ohio’s seven racetracks.
The move has been rumored for more than a month in horse racing
circles. Earlier this year, the Ohio Secretary of State’s office began
an investigation into the funding of the ballot measure and issued
subpoenas in that regard; to date, the names of the financial backers
haven’t been made public.
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