Is gambling growth good for Florida tourism?

Gaming Today – The battle to determine Florida’s future in the gaming industry is reaching high gear with major efforts being launched by both sides of the issue. Last week, the advocates of increased activity in Florida put forth major marketing efforts under the title of “Best for Florida,” by the proponents of expanding gambling, and “Pushing Luck” by the opponents. Supporters are attempting to educate Floridians on the “tremendous benefits” that can accrue from the building of casinos in the state. “Florida has an historic opportunity to create jobs and locate a huge magnet for convention and trade shows…