“We do believe development within 50 miles of an existing facility will effectively cannibalize income that is dedicated to the state and others from money out of current casinos’ operations.”
—Tom Winsor, Oxford County administrator, opposing a bill that would allow a third, Indian casino in Maine
“I think people are more open to sports betting than they have been in the last year. Looking at the national attention, it is just going to trickle up to Maine. I’d rather be the first in New England to legalize sports betting.”
—Rep. Dustin White, whose bill would legalize sports betting in Maine
“Nobody does this in person anymore. This is all done on your phone.”
—Rep. Alec Garnett, House Majority Leader of the Colorado legislature, over the inevitability of mobile sports betting
