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Video poker now lives across Illinois

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Chino Roberto Vasquez, owner of Chino's Pizzeria displays a winning voucher from one of the new legal video poker machines in his restaurant Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012, in Justice, Ill. Video gaming went live in 65 Illinois bars and restaurants on Tuesday, more than three years after lawmakers approved it as a way to help raise billions to help fix schools and roads.

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Video gambling went live in 65 Illinois bars and restaurants on Tuesday, more than three years after lawmakers approved it as a way to help raise billions to help fix schools and roads.