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Council debates gaming-license moratorium and requests for extra licenses in First Ward

5482907 · July 26, 2025
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Committee members discussed a standing moratorium on gaming licenses and a request to allow two gaming-lounge applicants in the First Ward to receive licenses; members directed the matter to the License and Franchise committee for consideration of a variance or ordinance amendment.

Committee members discussed a moratorium on gaming licenses the council adopted in recent years and a current request from developers seeking gaming-lounge licenses near the First Ward. An alderman asked the ordinance committee to consider a variance or amendment so both applicants could receive licenses without being blocked by the moratorium; committee members directed the matter to the License and Franchise Committee for formal…

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